Movie buffs, say hello to November! This week’s MovieMix gives the young, the older and everyone else in between, the power to choose. “Trolls,” starring Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake, and “A Monster Calls” are for child in heart who like fantasy and adventure. “The Accountant,” which Ben Affleck stars in, is for those who are a bit more business-casual serious …

Lino Brocka’s multi-awarded film “Maynila sa Kuko ng Liwanag” (Manila in the Claws of Light) will be the first Filipino film to be part of the prestigious Criterion Collection. Criterion included the 1975 film in its shortlist of titles for distribution through its platform starting 2017. ‘Maynila Sa Kuko Ng Liwanag’ Restoration According to a report in the Inquirer, the Film …

October is surely a month of movies streaks with this new addition to the Popcorn Gang’s movie playlist. This week’s movie premieres include Benedict Cumberbatch as ‘Doctor Strange’, Philippine Indie Film ‘Apocalypse Child,’ and horror film ‘Ouija: Origin of Evil.’ Let the movie marathon begin! Benedict Cumberbatch Is ‘Doctor Strange’ Benedict Cumberbatch is Stephen Strange, a former neurosurgeon who begins a …

“Ang Manananggal sa Unit 23B” is an Indie film starring Ryza Cenon, Martin del Rosario, Cholo Barreto and Vangie Labalan. The film is an entry in the Circle Competition section of the QCinema International Film Festival produced by the IdeaFirst Company of Perci Intalan and Jun Lana, written by Jen Chuaunsu. Prime Cruz won Best Director and Vangie Labalan won …

Zombie thriller “Train To Busan” produced by Seoul based Next Entertainment World (NEW) is South Korea’s first zombie blockbuster. The movie has hit $ 10 million locally and has reached $100 million it the global box office in September. With the movie’s success, reports of “Train to Busan 2” has been circulating. First question is, will superstar Gong Yoo still be in it? Actor Gong …

Okay, Popcorn gang, the weather is on our side and at these times, watching a movie is always at the top of our list, right? We have got your weekly October movie mix updated with both local and international movie stars like Dennis Trillo, Paolo Ballesteros, Yam Conception,  Anne Curtis,  Angel Locsin, Sam Milby, Zanjoe Marudo, Zach Galifianakis, Isla Fisher, Jon …

Guardians — or Zaschitniki — is a Russian superhero movie about an organization called “Patriot,” tasked with bringing together a group of superpowered individuals from former Soviet Union territories. Their goal? to stop a supervillain, of course! I’ll be honest here… I normally steer clear of movies in languages I can’t understand but as I was browsing Youtube for upcoming clips, just …

In March, reports have confirmed that a new installment of the hit TV movie franchise, High School Musical, will actually happen. Since the original movie premiered in 2006, Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Corbin Bleu, Lucas Grabeel and Monique Coleman have started the trend of not sticking to the ‘status quo’ and being cool no matter what. ‘High School Musical …

Sam Milby, Angel Locsin and Zanjoe Marudo star in the upcoming romantic comedy “The Third Party.”  This is the newest project Angel Locsin has with Sam Milby since the “Only You” series in 2009. Locsin worked with Zanjoe Marudo in 2012 in the movie “One More Try.” This comedy brings together this three artists in a film that is sure to surprise everyone. The story …

Most kids these days probably don’t remember the Might Morphin’ Power Rangers. Most are probably familiar with later adaptations such as Power Rangers Ninja Storm, so for those who don’t know: The ‘Might Morphin Power Rangers’ is an American adaptation of the Japanese Super Sentai series called Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger. The Power rangers are considered as icons of ’90s culture, most notably …