Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Tops US Film Charts Tim Burton’s new film, “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” has made some noise in the weekend box office. Burton’s movie, from 20th Century Fox and Chernin Entertainment, is a story about an orphanage in Wales full of peculiar children with powers, looked after by the headmistress (Eva Green). The movie which is based on Ransom Riggs’ Novel, has earned $28.5 million in its … Read More
Filipino Indie Short Film Wins Grand Prize At New York Screenplay Festival Another Filipino filmmaker has garnered international recognition, this time winning the grand jury prize at the New York Screenplay Contest. The short film “Supot,” a film by Phil Giordano, won the tilt’s highest award. It is based on a Filipino rite of passage among boys, circumcision, and a young boy who refuses to go through it, much to the disappointment … Read More
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is NSA Whistleblower on ‘Snowden’ ‘Snowden’ hits Philippine theaters on Wednesday, September 28. This movie directed by Oliver Stone, controversial in itself since it is based on true events, is about Edward Snowden, a former contractor for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), now an infamous NSA whistle blower who leaked details of global surveillance programs to the media. Snowden received a residence permit to live in Russia … Read More
5 Must-Watch Films this October Okay, movie buffs, get ready to hit the cinemas because you are in for a whole lot of popcorn this October! From the mysterious characters, war heroes to action stars, we have got you covered. With Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Andy Garcia, Tom Hanks and Ben Affleck in this list, need we say more? 1.Emily Blunt as valued witness in … Read More
Walt Disney’s Moana: The Ultimate Anti-Princess Story Walt Disney’s “Moana,” one of Time’s most anticipated movies of Fall 2016, will be released in the Philippines on November 30. The animated film stars the voices of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as the tattooed demi-god “Maui” and newcomer Auli’i Cravalho as 16-year-old Moana, the first Polynesian princess. Moana joins the ranks of all-time favorites Belle and Ariel in this … Read More
‘Train to Busan’ Movie Review: Zombie film tackles life, love and loss An epic portrayal of human weakness, love and loss in its realest form amidst a fictional setting. This is truly a full on horror, suspense and action movie that makes you anticipate what happens next. Just when you thought that your favorite character won’t die, they do. It brings you to a roller coaster of emotions. Train to Busan: What makes it different? … Read More
