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1917 (PG) *****
Top marks go out to director Sam Mendes who likely ( and most deservedly) will walk away with top honors at this year’s Academy Awards for 2017. Perhaps the best war movie since Steven Spielberg’s Schindler’s List credit must be given to both Universal Studios and Dreamworks for green-lighting this emotionally charged tale of survival.…
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Come to Daddy (PG) ***
Love the one you’re with. Or at least try to. And make sure to keep in touch. A son winds up in quite the adventure when he receives a message from home in Come To Daddy. Perhaps better suited for that gloom and doom fall Halloween season nevertheless this 90 minute shocker from Mongrel Media is…
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‘UNTRUE’: An ‘acting piece’ for Xian and Cristine
When there is violence in a marriage, you can expect conflicting narratives from the couple involved. “Untrue”, a psychological-drama-thriller from “Kita Kita” writer/director Sigrid Bernardo, will show that there’s a lie in every story, unraveled in her latest offering via a dark and intriguing ride. Cristine Reyes and Xian Lim play Mara and Joachim, two…
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ABS-CBN named most outstanding TV network
Media giant ABS-CBN is welcoming the new decade on a high note as the De La Salle Araneta University bestowed the station with the Most Outstanding TV Network award at the 3rd Gawad Lasallianeta. The network was the most awarded station during the ceremony, hauling over 30 recognitions including Most Outstanding AM Radio Station for DZMM…
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Marcelito Pomoy enters AGT’s grand finals
Marcelito Pomoy moves on to the grand finals of America’s Got Talent: The Champions. The Filipino singer showcased his dual voices by performing both the male and female parts in the Italian Andrea Bocelli song “Time to Say Goodbye.” Marcelito earned a standing ovation from judges Howie Mandel, Alesha Dixon, Heidi Klum, and Simon Cowell…
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Latest Update: Bryant’s helicopter not equipped with vital warning system
The helicopter that crashed into a Los Angeles hillside killing NBA legend Kobe Bryant and eight others, was not equipped with vital software that alerts pilots when aircraft are too close to the ground, officials said. The terrain awareness and warning system (TAWS), which is designed to send a warning when a collision appears imminent,…
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Three cases of coronavirus confirmed in Canada
As of January 29, 2020, Canada has three confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV. On the same day, Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer (PHO), issued a statement saying, “The risk of spread of this virus within British Columbia remains low at this time.” “All necessary precautions are being taken to prevent…
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New dad Baron Geisler in love again
Baron Geisler and non-showbiz wife Jamie Evangelista are now parents. Jamie gave birth to their baby girl on Monday, January 20, at the Chong Hua Hospital in Cebu City. Baron uploaded photos of his newborn in his social media accounts and wrote a gushy caption, “[emojis] I’m in love #Imagine #TalithaCumiGeisler #LittleGirlArise #ThankYouJesus [thank you emoji]” The photos garnered…
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Heartbroken Ai Ai asks for prayers for embattled Jiro Manio
Popular comedienne Ai Ai delas Alas turned emotional after learning about the altercation involving former child actor Jiro Manio. On Saturday, a complaint for frustrated homicide was reportedly lodged against Manio after he was accused of stabbing a certain Zeus Doctolero in Marikina City. In an 11-minute video which she posted on her Instagram page, Delas…
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Xia Vigor, nakianib sa isang children’s organization upang tumulong sa Taal evacuees
Maging ang child actress na si Xia Vigor ay tumulong na rin sa mga naapektuhan ng pagputok ng Bulkang Taal nitong Linggo. Kamakailan, sumama ang “Miracle in Cell No. 7” star sa pagbisita ng Save the Children Philippines sa dalawang evacuation centers sa Balayon, Batangas upang magtayo ng Child Friendly Spaces (CFS) mobile para sa mga mga…