Gillian Anderson attends the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 7, 2024. (Getty Images via AFP / Matt Winkelmeyer) MANILA, Philippines — British-American actress Gillian Anderson was quite the head-turner at the 2024 Golden Globes after wearing a gown with female reproductive parts on it. …
Read More »Entertainment
Veteran performers share the stage in ‘OPM Stars’
OPM Hitmen: Richard Reynoso, Renz Verano, Rannie Raymundo, and Chad Borja The decades of the ‘70s and ‘80s were often referred to by the Philippine music industry pundits and veterans as the Golden Age of Original Pilipino Music (OPM) for two reasons. Many OPM artists became prolific and productive at …
Read More »Lily Gladstone is first Indigenous woman to win best actress in a drama at Golden Globes
On Sunday, Lily Gladstone became the first Indigenous woman in Golden Globes history to win the award for best actress in a drama. She delivered part of her acceptance speech in the Blackfeet language. ‘I’m so grateful that I can speak even a little bit of my language,’ said Gladstone. …
Read More »‘Oppenheimer’ tops Golden Globes on bittersweet night for ‘Barbie’
BIG WINNER. British director Christopher Nolan (left) and spouse British film producer Emma Thomas pose in the press room with the awards for Best Director – Motion Picture and Best Motion Picture – Drama for ‘Oppenheimer’ during the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly …
Read More »Jo Koy ‘feels bad, hurt’ over Golden Globes 2024 hosting criticisms
Filipino-American comedian and Golden Globes 2024 host Jo Koy (AFP / Michael Tran) MANILA, Philippines — Filipino-American comedian Jo Koy has responded to criticism of his hosting of the 2024 Golden Globes, which many viewers found to be flat and unfunny at times. Jo Koy’s opening monologue received a lukewarm …
Read More »Universal dethrones Disney, tops yearend box office after 8 years
Scenes from “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” and “Oppenheimer” (Universal Pictures) MANILA, Philippines — Universal Pictures was the highest-grossing film studio of 2023 because of movies, such as “Oppenheimer” and “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” dominating cinemas. This is the studio’s first time at the top spot since 2015, when …
Read More »Taylor Swift unimpressed by Jo Koy’s joke at 2024 Golden Globes
A screenshot of Taylor Swift (Entertainment Tonight) At the 2024 Golden Globe Awards, pop star Taylor Swift took issue with Jo Koy’s monologue. Taylor appeared not impressed when Filipino-American celebrity Jo Koy delivered a joke about her. He made a joke about the budding romance between Taylor and American …
Read More »Kim Molina, Empoy Marquez star in Viva Films’ blockbuster kickoff for 2024
BRAINDEAD. Empoy Marquez and Kim Molina team up in a zombie rom-com that proves love is undead and laughter is infectiousOn her Instagram in mid-August, Kim Molina teased her followers with a photo alongside comedian Empoy Marquez, both engrossed in reading a script. The caption hinted at their upcoming project …
Read More »List of key 81st Golden Globe nominees
81st Annual Golden Globe Awards (AFP) LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Here are the nominees in key categories for the 81st Golden Globe Awards, which will be handed out on Sunday. “Barbie” leads the proceedings with nine nominations, followed closely by “Oppenheimer” with eight — meaning the summer’s “Barbenheimer” phenomenon will …
Read More »49th MMFF best actor Cedrick Juan shares journey from theater to big screen
Theater and film actor Cedrick Juan Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Best Actor Cedrick Juan, who portrayed Padre Burgos in the film Gomburza, talks about his journey from theater to independent films to bit and lead roles in mainstream movies. In the news magazine show, Tao Po, host Bernadette Sembrano gets to know Cedrick …
Read More »