When I first saw the teaser trailer for Kenneth Branagh (Thor)'s live action version of Cinderella, I admit that I was mildly intrigued. Although, rather shallowly, that was mostly because of Richard Madden. I was low on cash this week so I was totally prepared to skip it. But my…
Month: March 2015
Ever since I chanced upon morefunwithjuan’s photoblog post about the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial late last year, I had been itching to go and have a look. The place was literally a stone’s throw away from where I work (although it’s a good thirty minute walk to the gate)…
Last Friday, the kaladkarins and I finally had the chance to meet up. I’ve been to three different countries with these guys but I’ve only hung out with them in the Philippines twice. A recently moved into a condo unit in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) and found a couple of…
People can not possibly still be shocked that I'm a KathNiel fan - I've repeatedly admitted this, so of course I will willingly hand over cash to watch their movies. I can't explain why exactly I like these two, but I think it's because their chemistry is so palpable on…
Much like the events of last year with 12 Years A Slave, local film distributors deigned that Alejandro Gonzales Inarittu (Babel)'s Birdman is worthy of a second run in Manila. You know, with it having won the Academy Award for Best Picture, ho-hum, why not? I want to rant about…