Gone are the days when Philippine cinema is all about how one woman steals someone else’s man. Forgotten themes include cowboy stories where men rob small towns while upon horses. Indie films are now taking over; great storytelling and more complex stories. “Birdshot” reprograms your mind to discover secrets hidden from you. “Patay Na Si Hesus” teaches us to value …

Patay Na Si Hesus, a satirical comedy about a death in a family and the mayhem that ensues after, was considered a sleeper hit at the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino. While the usual action and romantic movies did well, this movie surprised everyone and was in fact number 2 in box office sales on opening day. According to one of …

From August 16-22, cinemas nationwide will be screening the best of Filipino films for the “Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 2017.” The week-long event is a grand celebration of Philippine movies in lieu of Buwan ng Wika. What better way is there to give tribute to our very own Three-Stars-And-A-Sun than to watch our sariling-atin films, right? So, Pinoy movie buffs …