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Take a look back at these Filipino films that made us cry, laugh, wonder, and think in 2023. About Us Not About Us As one of the entries of the 2023 Metro Manila Summer Film Festival, ‘About Us But Not About Us’ is a psychological drama film, directed by Jun R. Lana, and starring Romnick […]
The Filipino-Ilocano animated film, “Iti Mapukpukaw (The Missing),” the Cinemalaya Best Film in Full-length Feature and PH’s entry for the Academy Awards’ best international feature film, did not make the cut for the reputable awards. On December 22, the Philippine official entry was excluded from the list, after the announcement of the Academy of Motion […]
On December 18, the entire country mourned the passing of the veteran and legendary actor Ronaldo Valdez. The sad news was confirmed by the Quezon City Police and by his son Janno Gibbs through an Instagram post. As his family and the entire entertainment industry grieve, let’s take a moment to remember some of his […]
Hayao Miyazaki’s film The Boy and the Heron hit the number one spot at the North American box office following its theatrical release on December 8, all while also garnering achievements for the director. Entertainment data analytics The Numbers reported The Boy and the Heron’s ticket sales grossed $13 million in the US and Canada […]
Makati City’s skyscrapers, skyline, and the street signs of Ayala Avenue and Makati Avenue, got featured in Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine. Local Facebook fan page Detective Conan PH: Anime and Manga shared screenshots from the latest film adaptation of the hit anime and manga series, where the anti-hero Vermouth flies to the Philippines and […]
Here’s a question for media consumers out there: do you own physical copies of the things you watch or listen to? If you were born in the early 2000s and below, then you’ve surely been exposed to video tapes, CDs, CD players, and the like. Some may even have bought pirated copies (sorry not sorry?) […]
November 24, 2023, Friday – Award-winning and sought-after easy listening duo Leanne and Naara lend their music to the newest and first-ever Filipino-produced series on Netflix, “Replacing Chef Chico” out beginning November 24, 2023. Featuring 5 of Leanne and Naara’s original songs including their latest track, “Di Na Babalik,” the soundtrack helps tell the story […]
Following the “Attack on Titan” manga’s 11-year run from 2009 to 2021, the anime adaptation of Isayama Hajime’s magnum opus finally reached its end on November 4, 2023, with a feature-length finale that filled its fans around the world with tears, pride, and closure. The finale episode, titled “The Final Chapters (Part 2),” began with […]
If you were on X (formerly Twitter) earlier today and are on the side of anime Twitter, then you might have already heard about this one. MAPPA, the studio behind the anime adaptations of ‘Attack on Titan: The Final Season,’ ‘Jujutsu Kaisen,’ ‘Yuri!!! On Ice,’ and ‘Vinland Saga Season 2,’ is currently under fire following […]
