Screenwriter Dodo Dayao says on a scale of one to 10, Muhlach's character, Guilly, is a 10 in terms of badness.
Celebrated matinee idol Aga Muhlach has won numerous acting awards in his more than 40 years in show business. Three of these were Best Actor awards given by the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). The most recent was 2019's Miracle in ...
“[Medyo] malambot naman siya sa loob,” Dantes said of the metal casket.
Dingdong Dantes' Rewind still has a lot of fans reeling from its successful run at the Filipino box office. It became arguably the most important film of 2023, particularly for smashing records. Interestingly, its memorabilia is already on sale.Most recently, a ...
Fourteen of the 25 are entries in the MMFF, one studio clearly dominates the local film industry, and one particular celebrity starred in nine of the highest-grossing Filipino films of all time.
A statement from local film studio Star Cinema said that Rewind, an entry in the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival, is now the highest-grossing Filipino film of all time. The movie, which stars real-life husband and wife Dingdong Dantes and ...
The 48th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Gabi ng Parangal wrapped up last night at the New Frontier Theater in Quezon City and the results speak for themselves. Out of the eight competing entries for this year, the festival's biggest winners ...
The 2018 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) has ended, and the organizers have announced on their Facebook page that the total gross earnings of the festival's eight films have exceeded Php1 billion."We are happy to announce that despite the rains ...
The director-producer walks us through this MMFF entryâs two-year history.
A talented female athlete who must overcome the odds for her family. A 20-year relationship on the verge of falling apart. The complicated and intersecting lives of OFWs in Israel. A search for the missing body of Andres Bonifacio. A kidnapped ...
Following the removal of pro-indie film committee members, director Eduardo Dayao asks what's next for the festival.
Vice Ganda doesn't need the MMFF. If we're to believe the numbers, that is. Shut out from last year's MMFF, after years of being a lock, the last Vice Ganda vehicle, Super Parental Guardians, looked to be the crash ...
Father of Philippine Digital Filmmaking Khavn De La Cruz offers his two cents on the Oro situation and how it reveals an issue much deeper than a dog being killed on-screen.
This so-called revolution does not have balls. It takes credit for everything that goes right then washes its hands of anything that seems to go wrong. But what did go wrong? That a dog was slaughtered and eaten in a film ...
Films aren't for everyone, and the best ones definitely aren't.
The first documentary to get selected in the MMFF and the first documentary to win Best Picture, Babyruth Villarama's earnest, lovely Sunday Beauty Queen was quite the game-changer in what has turned out to be a game-changing first year ...
This year's Best Picture represents more than just escapism for overseas Filipino workers.
The eight movies of MMFF 2016 are a beautiful, motley lot-just like the audience that came to watch, shored up from the off-center demographics that many outside and inside the industry have predicted. As of this writing, the awards have ...
A reaction to anyone who concludes that this year's MMFF was a big bust.
After years of Shake, Rattle, and Roll installments and permutations of Vic Sotto and Ai Ai Delas Alas playing the same characters over and over again, the Metro Manila Development Authority, this 2016, decided to reformat the traditional Metro Manila Film Festival ...
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