A small girl with a big voice, that’s how everybody in U.K.’s Britain’s Got Talent describes the 11-year-old singer whose parents are originally from Nueva Ecija. Continue reading »
Category Archives: Entertainment
Crime film On the Job gets Hollywood remake
ACTION thriller On The Job with Piolo Pascual and Gerald Anderson may just get a Hollywood remake. In a recent interview, Gerald was ecstatic while disclosing that Tom Cruise and Mark Wahlberg’s camps have expressed their interest in doing a Hollywood version of the Erik Matti-helmed film. According to the actor, the director who is … Continue reading »
To each his own
In a conservative society where people are also quick to judge, coming out of the closet is stressful and can cause anxiety. This was Charice Pempengco’s predicament before she sat down with Boy Abunda in a tell-all interview that aired on the Buzz last Sunday. Continue reading »
Angel Locsin is the most decorated film actress of the year
The trophies keep rolling in for Angel Locsin who scored another best actress plum last Saturday at the 31st Film Academy of the Philippines Luna Awards. Continue reading »
The most popular kid in town
We all know who Ryzza Mae Dizon is and at some point we tried mimicking her little cha-cha dance craze. No doubt Ryzza is the most popular eight-year-old kid in town. In fact, the 44th Box-Office Entertainment Awards just validated the kid’s status by giving her the Most Popular Child Performer recognition recently. Continue reading »
Korean wave surges again
Due to the massive influence of television and the Internet, hit dance song Gentleman and Internet meme Gwiyomi have become clear testaments that Korean pop is here to stay. Continue reading »
Party is over for Party Pilipinas
HOSTS, singers, dancers and other talents of the supposedly top-rating musical show of Kapuso Network, Party Pilipinas, had their swan song last Sunday as the show had been axed. Continue reading »
ABS-CBN’s new shows
It used to be on the drawing board and now it is official that ABS-CBN will do the remake of Mars Ravelos’ classic komiks Darna, Dyesebel and Captain Barbel. Continue reading »
It’s official: It Takes a Man and a Woman is the highest-grossing Filipino film of all time
After earning more than P4o1 million at the tills, the John Lloyd Cruz-Sarah Geronimo starrer romantic-comedy is now the most successful Filipino film to date in terms of box office revenues. Continue reading »
License to sing
Two Sundays ago, Anne Curtis belted a Regine Velasquez hit on Asap stage. The audience cheered and gave her a round of applause not for her singing though but because of her overwhelming confidence performing a rather difficult piece. Continue reading »
The brightest movie stars
Big screen entertainment can transport us to an entirely separate world or perhaps to a different era. Interestingly there are actors whose impact to the moviegoers is better than the movie they starred in. This holds true in the Philippines where movies are sold by stellar cast and not by its interesting story. Continue reading »
It Takes a Man and a Woman, a huge hit!
The film It Takes A Man and A Woman, the long overdue third installment of the A Very Special Love franchise starring John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Geronimo is breaking box office records. Continue reading »
Proud day for Philippine cinema
Independent film and 2012 Cinemalaya entry Santa Niña emerged victorious at the recently concluded ASEAN International Film Festival and Awards held at the Borneo Convention Centre in Kuching, Malaysia. Continue reading »
Ariella Arida wins Miss Universe Philippines 2013 title
Twenty-four-year-old Ariella Arida of Alaminos, Laguna, a Chemistry graduate at UP Los Banos and a professional model, won Binibining Pilipinas Universe title on 14 April at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. During the question and answer portion, Ara was asked the question: What lesson in life women can teach men?. The 5-foot-8 stunner answered: “One lesson in … Continue reading »
The evolution of Charice Pempengco
From a sweet little talented girl, Charice has turned into a grown up musician whose career is similar to a dying ember. Is it because of her new image? I believe so. People miss the girl with a big voice. Continue reading »
Christian croons loyalty change
Balladeer Christian Bautista has decided to leave his mother studio for greener pasture at GMA Network. The singer is reunited with fellow “Asap Champions” Mark Bautista and Rachelle Ann Go, now regular hosts and performers of the Asap 18 rival program, Party Pilipinas. Continue reading »
Sunshine Cruz returns on the cover of FHM Philippines
FHM Philippines’ first-ever Pinay on the cover and winner of its legendary FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World campaign makes a major comeback as Sunshine Cruz graces the cover of FHM’s April issue. “Sa totoo lang, di ko talaga akalain na gagawa pa uli ako ng FHM cover,” Sunshine admits. Continue reading »
Awards and recognition
In the recently-concluded Gawad Tanglaw, the Best Television Station plum was given to GMA Network and ABS-CBN. Good thing, the organizers prepared two trophies making the rival stations walk home happy bagged their own respective badge of being the best in the business. Continue reading »
Regal’s ‘Seduction’: a cinematic disaster
The use of sexual innuendos in movies and television is a common practice, as it is perceived as the most effective way to elicit attention. In this very same manner, Regal Films introduced its opening salvo for 2013, Seduction. Continue reading »
MTRCB summons ASAP over Anne Curtis’ provocative dress
After putting GMA-7′s Sunday musical variety show “Party Pilipinas” on six months probation due to the sexually-charged production number of Lovi Poe and Rocco Nacino in January, the Movie Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) strikes again by calling the attention of ABS-CBN’s ASAP 18. The agency is set to conduct a gender-sensitivity investigation against ASAP … Continue reading »
