The live-action ‘Moana’ claims the North American box-office lead, earning an estimated $43 million in sales The Walt Disney Company’s live-action Moana debuted at No. 1 at the North American box office but fell short of expectations, earning an estimated $43 million in its opening weekend despite its reported $250 …
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On Your Feet,’ the great alternative
About 10 years ago, it felt like a must for visitors to New York to secure tickets to the hit Broadway show “Hamilton.” It was not easy. The seats cost a fortune, $500 or more and they were not easy to get. It felt like the best that could happen …
Read More »Richard Gutierrez defends AI use in ‘Blood vs Duty,’ says industry must ‘learn to adapt’
MANILA, Philippines — Richard Gutierrez is defending the use of artificial intelligence in the action-drama series “Blood vs Duty,” saying the technology should be embraced as a tool to improve production. Barbie Imperial and Richard Gutierrez of ‘Blood vs Duty.’ TMT PHOTO “We can’t deny the fact that AI is …
Read More »‘OPM Con Generations 2026’: SB19, Ben&Ben and more show how far OPM has come
“OPM Con Generations 2026” promised a meeting of artists from different corners of Original Pilipino Music. Curious to see how that idea would play out, we joined the thousands who packed the Smart Araneta Coliseum on July 11. We were not there as devoted followers of any one act. Like …
Read More »What Cinemalaya 2026 has in store for audiences
This year’s festival will feature nine full-length films and 10 short films when Cinemalaya returns from Aug. 6 to 18. Screenings will be held at Red Carpet Cinemas in Shangri-La Plaza, Gateway Cineplex and Ayala Malls Cinemas. MANILA, Philippines — The Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival has officially unveiled its …
Read More »‘Sparkle World Tour’ takes Filipino talent to Canada, Australia
Miguel Tanfelix, Jillian Ward and Shuvee Etrata For many Filipinos living abroad, seeing artists from home is a chance to reconnect with the music, culture, and stories they grew up with. In 2026, Sparkle GMA Artist Center will once again bring that experience to Filipino communities in Canada and Australia …
Read More »Viral Thai star Aon Somrutai sets sights on PH showbiz
Thai internet sensation Aon Somrutai has partnered with GLXY Talent Management and Universal Records to make her official push into the Philippine entertainment scene this month Thai internet sensation Aon Somrutai is making her first visit to the Philippines on July 13 as she begins her push into the local …
Read More »Dolly de Leon on why acting doesn’t define her
Despite an expanding résumé that spans not just Philippine cinema, but also Hollywood productions, streaming series and animation, Dolly de Leon, who has spent the past six months in the Philippines before leaving again for overseas projects, stresses that acting represents only one side of her life. MANILA, Philippines — …
Read More »Azi Acosta trades sexy roles for mainstream projects
VMX star Azi Acosta is taking her career in a different direction. The 22-year-old actress has announced that she is leaving sexy films behind as she pursues more wholesome, mainstream roles. Along with the change comes a new management team. Acosta has left longtime manager and discoverer Jojo Veloso and …
Read More »Astrid Lee caught between passion and peril in ‘Lunok’
Astrid Lee takes on a thrill-seeking character whose vacation escape with her best friend leads to unexpected turns and buried feelings coming to light Sexy actress Astrid Lee headlines Lunok, VMX’s upcoming erotic thriller, playing a woman drawn into a game of desire, secrets, and unexpected feelings during a beach …
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