Stills from “Balota” and “Tumandok”/Marian Rivera via Instagram, Emmanuel Lerona MANILA, Philippines — The Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival is set for its 20th edition from August 2 to 11, screening films that cover different aspects of Filipino lives. The festival’s main venue this year will be Ayala Malls Manila Bay …
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In this image released on August 2, Usher performs onstage during a taping of iHeartRadio’s Living Black 2023 Block Party in Inglewood, California. Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartRadio (Getty Images North America via AFP / Kevin Winter) MANILA, Philippines — A concert film on award-winning R&B artist Usher will screen …
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The Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival is set for a grander return this year. The festival, which debuted in 2023, aims to provide more opportunities for filmmakers across the country to showcase their talent and creativity. Festival Director Chris Cahilig emphasized the significant increase in grants for this year’s participants. “This …
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Filipino singer Angeline Quinto has released an English version of the original soundtrack (OST) “Take It All” from the K-drama “Begins ≠ Youth.” This is Quinto’s first notable release after signing with her new record label, Universal Records Philippines. “Begins ≠ Youth” premiered in April 2024 about the compelling journeys …
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French Metal band Gojira performs at the Conciergerie during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games (AFP / Zhang Yuwei) PARIS, France — A thundering performance by thrash metal band Gojira at the Olympics opening ceremony shows how much the demonic-sounding genre has entered the pop culture mainstream. …
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After BINI made its appearance at the KCON LA 2024 music festival as the first Filipino artist to perform, members Sheena and Colet were seen fangirling over the Korean boy group Enhypen. In a series of stories, the two P-pop idols shared snippets of themselves visibly enjoying Enhypen’s performances. From …
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Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ / Marvel Studios HOLLYWOOD — New Disney/Marvel comedy “Deadpool & Wolverine” scored a “spectacular” opening in North American theaters this weekend, its huge take of $205 million placing it not just near the top of superhero films but marking the eighth-biggest …
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Gab Lagman as Sevi and Hyacinth Callado as Elyse in ‘Chasing In the Wild’ (Images by Viva One) Gwy Saludes’ University Series now has over 650 million reads on Wattpad. Following the success of the series adaptations of “The Rain in España” and “Safe Skies, Archer,” anticipation for the third …
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Lady Gaga at her Paris Olympics opening performance/Dr Seuss via Facebook MANILA, Philippines — A social media page dedicated to the late American author and cartoonist Dr. Seuss reacted on Lady Gaga’s wardrobe at her Paris Olympics 2024 opening performance. In its Facebook page, Dr. Seuss posted a photo of …
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Robert Downey Jr. appears onstage during the Marvel Studios Panel in Hall H at SDCC in San Diego, California on July 27, 2024. (Photo by Jesse Grant / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) San Diego, United States—Oscar-winner Robert Downey Jr. announced his return to the Marvel …
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