Heneral Luna, Epy Quizon’s Mabini and Teaching History
Image captured from Heneral Luna official trailer on YouTube. I finally got to watch the much talked about Jerrold Tarog film “Heneral L...Read More
Showing posts with label Movies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Movies. Show all posts
Tom Cruise Provides Great Entertainment in Edge of Tomorrow
And because there was – yet again – another 8-5 scheduled outage yesterday, I did the sensible thing and went to the mall for a movie. As I...Read More
X-Men: Days of Future Past, A Review
Don’t anyone get me wrong. I liked “X-Men: Days of Future Past.” At IMDB, however, I only gave it a 7 even if its overall average rating ...Read More
Godzilla 2014: Yes It is Better than the 1998 Movie
The only reason that I went to see Godzilla v. 2014 was because of the scheduled 8-5 power outage yesterday; and with temperatures averaging...Read More
Explaining Mel Gibson’s Pained Face at the End of the Movie Braveheart
Those of you who have seen the 1995 Hollywood historical fiction blockbuster ‘Braveheart,’ starring Mel Gibson as the legendary Scottish pa...Read More
Girl, Boy, Baklâ, Tomboy: Crap Story but Vice was Sensational
So yes, this has the makings of an epilogue because most everyone has seen the movie and this piece is of no use whatsoever as a review. An...Read More
A Look at Thor: The Dark World
Don’t anyone get me wrong. As a snotty little boy growing up glued to one of those large by-now antiquated black-and-white television sets,...Read More
Highly Recommended: Matti’s On the Job
Finally, my lifelong search for a Filipino movie that will leave me at a loss for words for all the right reasons is over! Director Erik Ma...Read More
Ekstra: Faceless No More
So yes, I watched Ekstra. I will not be caught dead watching the other Star Cinema movies which are usually formulaic to the point of gag-i...Read More
Man of Steel: a Major Upgrade
No, Man of Steel is not an expensive remake of the 1978 blockbuster movie titled Superman which starred Christopher Reeve. Neither is it an...Read More
Watch Iron Man 3 in 2D!
Iron Man used to be my third favourite cartoon hero behind Superman and Captain America in an era of crude stop-go animation, a far cry from...Read More
The Impossible: an Astonishingly Powerful Movie
This movie “The Impossible” has got to be the best and most astonishingly powerful movie that I have watched in the last few years. Normall...Read More
Vampire Stereotypes the Twilight Movies Laid to Rest
When a former player wanted to see me and was asking if I would be at home about lunch time the next day, I said I probably would not. I wa...Read More
Skyfall: A Non-Formulaic Bond Movie
Skyfall, first of all, is the Scottish estate where James Bond was born, raised and subsequently orphaned. And I always thought that 007 wa...Read More
Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles is Great Entertainment
It is no secret that the Philippines is fast becoming a hub – if it is not already so – for computer graphics animators. That is why I went...Read More
Taken Too (2): A Review
Those among you who have yet to see the Liam Neeson starrer ‘Taken 2’ better be forewarned. Watch this movie first before digging into your...Read More
The Mistress: A Sort of Review
So ok; I watched “The Mistress,” big deal! Not my favourite genre, if I am being honest; but there was a scheduled power outage and rather ...Read More
Indie Movie ‘Captive’ a Reminder of 2001 Dos Palmas Abduction
I am more than a little curious about this independent film “Captive,” which according to last night’s edition of TV Patrol was premiered in...Read More
Total Recall 2012: Futuristic Entertainment
I had been seeing the Total Recall teaser on television; but I had not really paid it any attention. So, when I finally decided to go see i...Read More
The Bourne Legacy's Manila Scenes not for Tourists
If you have not gone to see The Bourne Legacy yet, well then make your plans. I am not about to spoil your enjoyment by telling you the sto...Read More
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