Thursday, March 31, 2016

To love and to guard in romantic action comedy 'Mr. Right'

In the tradition of highly-successful romantic action comedies comes a one-of-a-kind love story in “Mr. Right” starring two of Hollywood’s well-sought actors Anna Kendrick and Sam Rockwell. In “Mr. Right,” Martha (Anna Kendrick) discovers that her new beau, Francis (Sam Rockwell), is a professional...

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Innocent civilians pose as prisoners in '60 Days In'

Crime + Investigation Network (CI) presents “60 Days In,” an unprecedented new, original docu-series following seven innocent participants who enter the dangerous world of incarceration at the Clark County Jail in Jeffersonville, Indiana, in an effort to expose internal issues and what really happens...

Kim Chiu to hold anniversary/birthday concert 'Chinita Princess: The Funtasy Concert'

Kim Chiu is holding an anniversary/birthday concert this coming April 9, 2016, 8 pm, at the Kia Theater. Titled Chinita Princess: The Funtasy Concert, the event is in celebration of Kim's tenth year in showbiz as well as her turning 26 years old, which happens on April 19....

Jona makes 'Tonight With Boy Abunda' debut

Jona made her first guesting on ABS-CBN's "Tonight With Boy Abunda" on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. The singer has just recently transferred to the Kapamilya network after her ten-year stay with GMA-7. Formerly known as Jonalyn Viray, Jona said that she made the switch (from Kapuso to Kapamilya) because...

Saturday, March 19, 2016

Poignant movie on homelessness in America exposed in Paul Bettany's "Shelter"

Real life couple Paul Bettany and Oscar winner Jennifer Connelly collaborate in the actor’s directorial debut in “Shelter.” Bettany, best known for his role in the global blockbuster “Avengers” movies, “Iron Man,” “Legion” and “The Da Vinci Code” takes the back seat and helms a movie with a very...

Non-stop breakneck action in 'Bastille Day' starring Idris Elba and Richard Madden

From David Kanter, executive producer of “The Revenant” comes a non-stop blistering action thriller “Bastille Day” starring Idris Elba and Richard Madden set in the French capital, Paris, is a story of an unlikely pair – a reckless CIA agent and a brilliant pickpocket – who must work together to uncover...

Friday, March 18, 2016

Spellbinding tricks back in 'Now You See Me 2' this June 15 in Phil. cinemas

The Four Horsemen return in the thrilling caper “Now You See Me 2” for a second mind-bending adventure, elevating the limits of stage illusion to new heights in hopes of clearing their names and exposing the ruthlessness of a dangerous tech magnate. The illusionists (Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson,...

Ultimate villain rises in 'X-Men: Apocalypse' - Latest international trailer reveal

The ultimate X-Men villain rises in the biggest battle of beloved superheroes in “X-Men: Apocalypse” as seen in the latest official international trailer reveal. Directed by blockbuster filmmaker Bryan Singer “X-Men: Apocalypse” features returning mutants Raven/Mystique played by Jennifer Lawrence,...

"Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" - First Look Photos & Trailer Release

A whole new world and new set of unconventional new heroes with incredible powers will rise in the upcoming movie fantasy adventure “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” based on the bestselling adventurous novel of the same title by author Ransom Riggs. Directed by Tim Burton and written by...

Thursday, March 17, 2016

'Nashville' returns for 4th season

Critically acclaimed country musical TV series Nashville returns for its 4​th Season. Known for naming each episode after country songs, this series follows the lives of country singers on and off the stage. Starring Connie Britton as a country music celebrity whose star has begun fading, and Hayden...

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

'Cash Cab Philippines' set to conclude debut season on high note

The coolest cab in town has definitely made commuting in the city a cheerier task.  Since premiering last December, Cash Cab Philippines has entertained viewers with its mobile trivia game show. It immediately went into high gear, consistently enjoying good ratings. Host Ryan Agoncillo, a matinee...

Kantar Media National TV Ratings (March 14, 2016) - "It's Showtime" continues winning streak over "Eat Bulaga!"

The ABS-CBN noontime show, "It's Showtime," has been winning over its rival program, GMA-7's "Eat Bulaga!," in the national television ratings, based on Kantar Media's data on March 14, 2016. The show's "Tawag ng Tanghalan" segment has indeed helped the Vice Ganda-led variety show to regain the lead which was, for a time, taken away by "Eat Bulaga!" when the phenomenal AlDub love team of Alden Richards...

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Life of 7-year-old Jesus Christ told in 'The Young Messiah' - in cinemas April 20

Inspired by Scripture and rooted in history, “The Young Messiah” is a story that imagines a year in the boyhood of Jesus, directed by award-winning filmmaker Cyrus Nowrasteh, who also developed and wrote the pilot episode of the USA Network hit show “La Femme Nikita.” The movie is also produced by...

Sunday, March 13, 2016

Kantar Media National TV Ratings (March 9-13, 2016) - 'PGT 5' rules the weekend

"Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5" topped the national television ratings on Saturday and Sunday, March 11-12, 2016, based on Kantar Media's data. The reality talent search beat its rival programs -  "Pepito Manaloto" on Saturdays and "Ismol Family" on Sundays - with its 34.1% and 35.5% national...

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Kantar Media National TV Ratings (March 8, 2016) - 'Ang Probinsyano' sustains the lead

The Coco Martin-starrer "Ang Probinsyano" is still the leader in weekday national television ratings, based on Kantar Media's data on Tuesday, March 8, 2016. The action-drama series is still unbeatable with its gripping story and superb cast....

Richard Gomez stars in his first 'MMK' episode

Richard Gomez stars in his first "Maalaala Mo Kaya" episode this Saturday, March 12, 2016, playing the role of Rafael, a hardworking tricycle driver who sends himself to school as a master's student in education. Being in showbiz for more than three decades already, Richard finally lands his first...

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Kantar Media National TV Ratings (March 7, 2016) - 'The Story of Us' wins

ABS-CBN primetime programs "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano" and "Dolce Amore" both won over their respective rival shows by more than 20% on Monday, March 7, 2016, based on Kantar Media's data. Topbilled by Coco Martin, "Ang Probrinsyano" scored 43.4% beating GMA-7's "Little Nanay" which only got 18.6%. On the other hand, the Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil starrer, "Dolce Amore" got 37.5% compared to the Kapuso...

Monday, March 7, 2016

32nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies (2016) - Winners List

The 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies (2016) honored the best in mainstream and indie films of 2015 during the awarding ceremony held on Sunday, March 6, at the Newport Performing Arts Theater. "Felix Manalo" was a big winner with four awards including best actor for Dennis Trillo (tied with Piolo Pascual...

Saturday, March 5, 2016

'Eat Bulaga!' celebrates Maine Mendoza's 21st birthday

The Saturday (March 5) episode of "Eat Bulaga!" was a treat to all the fans of Maine Mendoza as the noontime show celebrated the the 21st birthday of #KalyeSerye sweetheart Maine Mendoza. The episode was filled with production numbers that feature the birthday celebrant, plus the super kilig dance...

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Julie Anne San Jose covers Meg March 2016

Kapuso star Julie Anne San Jose is on the cover of the all-new Meg. Meg March 2016 is "about dreams coming true and adventures waiting to happen," something that is embodied by cover girl Julie Anne "who started out as one of her network’s teen talents but has become a full-fledged star."...

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Jonalyn Viray now a Kapamilya

Jonalyn Viray will be interpreting the song Maghihintay Ako composed by Dante Bantatua, an official entry to the Himig Handog P-Pop Love Songs 2016. Himig Handog is a multimedia songwriting competition organized by ABS-CBN and Star Records. The 2016 finals will be held at the KIA Theater on April 24....

Most-awaited young-adult film event 'The Divergent: Allegiant' in Phils. March 9

The first of the last part of the bestselling trilogy “The Divergent Series” book-to-movie blockbuster franchise, “The Divergent Series: Allegiant” is about to explode with epic action scenes, spectacular vistas and unexpected twists in cinemas on March 9, one week advance of its US release. “The...

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Leonardo DiCaprio's "The Revenant" returns to Phil. cinemas on March 2

“The Revenant,” which bagged this year’s plum awards at the Oscars - Best Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio), Best Director (Alejandro Iñarritu) and Best Cinematography (Emmanuel Lubezki) will return in select Philippine cinemas starting March 2. DiCaprio’s Best Actor award for his winning performance which...

88th Academy Awards Winners Revealed - Leonardo DiCaprio wins first Oscar trophy

Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Oscar trophy on Sunday night, February 28, 2015, during the 88th Academy Awards ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. He won for his performance in "The Revenant" as the American fur trapper Hugh Glass who is famous for surviving a grizzly bear mauling. This was...