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Jennifer Lawrence in mother!

For your consideration: mother!

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Do you remember the last time a movie came out and faced such harsh criticisms? On top of my head was The Da Vinci Code. When it came out in 2006, the church reacted to it that it received an R18 rating in the Philippines! This year, Darren Aronofsky’s mother! has been unfairly bashed by critics and audiences alike! Others are even calling it one of the worst movies of the recent years. I understand where they are coming from but I am obsessed about the film and let me tell me why you should put the film into your consideration.
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Ibong Adarna's ensemble cast

REVIEW: Ballet Manila’s Ibong Adarna

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Ibong Adarna is a staple reading requirement among high school students. It is about the hunt for the elusive bird with magical healing properties. Truly, a classic. To push for Ballet Manila’s advocacy to ‘bring ballet to the people and bring people to ballet,’ they adapted the lore to kick off the 22nd performance season of the dance company. Entitled Flights of Fantasy, the season will feature familiar narratives on stage.

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Empoy Marquez and Alessandra de Rossi in Kita Kita

Kita Kita Movie Review

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A romantic hit from an unlikely couple  Kita Kita is bound to take the Filipino audiences to a surprise and the local cinema to an extent. With Alessandra de Rossi and Empoy Marquez as the headliners of the film, comedy is expected to be its selling point. Set in the beautiful backdrop of Sapporo, Japan, Kita Kita is more than just a showcase of its actors’ comedic chops backed by the location’s beautiful landscape.  Read more about Kita Kita Movie Review