Last time we shared you the official trailer for the upcoming action-thriller Tandem. Directed by King Palisoc, the film casts JM De Guzman (That Thing
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The Gallows
Let me begin by saying that, despite it being chockablock of streak after streak of uninspired features, I maintain my belief on The Found-Footage Horror.
Chain Mail
The premise of Chain Mail, the new film from Viva Films Adolf Alix Jr., is problematic: a cursed chain e-mail is being looped around, terrorizing a
First Look at Charlie Hunnam as ‘King Arthur’
Fans of Sons of Anarchy had a major hormone explosion when Charlie Hunnam top-billed Guilermo Del Toro’s Pacific Rim, in its own right a worthwhile kid-in-a-sandbox epic. Today,
The world is cruel in new ‘Attack on Titan’ trailer
The anticipation for the upcoming film transational of the bestselling manga Attack on Titan is too close to the sun. Created by Hajime Isayama, the dark fantasy epic
Leonardo DiCaprio in Alejandro Iñárritu’s hard-hitting ‘The Revenant’ trailer
The Revenant—not to be confused with Kerry Prior’s 2009 horror/dark comedy—is the latest from Birdman-director Alejandro González Iñárritu. The film is centered on the life of
Trailer for David O. Russell’s latest ‘Joy’ premieres online
If you are still reeling from the Lawrence-Cooper fiasco that is last year’s Serena, watch David O. Russell (Silver Linings Playbook) walk in with the trailer
Gabriel Fernandez’s ‘Mana’ wins best feature film in Madrid IFF
Remember Mana? That overlooked aswang film from February last year? Well, it competed in the recently concluded Madrid International Film Festival and bagged two awards—best actress
Acclaimed horror indie ‘They Look Like People’ premieres trailer online
Fantasia is kicking off this week in Montreal. To those uninitiated, it is where genre films big and small are highlighted and screened—from much-anticipated curiosities
Trevor Juras releases teaser for his eco-horror ‘The Interior’
Trevor Juras’ debut feature The Interior is premiering at this year’s Fantasia next week. If the trailer below is any indication, there is a hopeful chance that a
Marcin Koszalka’s ‘The Red Spider’ trailer
In case you haven’t heard it already, Jun Lana’s “Anino sa Likod ng Buwan“ and Dodo Dayao’s “Violator” are competing at this year’s Karlovy Vary
Jill Singson Urdaneta’s ‘Partee’ trailer is here!
Jill Singson Urdaneta has just released the trailer for his debut film “Partee.” The new film pivots around three principal characters—those played by Felix Roco,
Must-Reads of the Week: June 28 – July 4
It’s the weekend. You finally have a few extra hours to spare. Let’s catch you up on articles and film writings that are worth your while.
Piolo Pascual, John Lloyd Cruz to star in Lav Diaz epic
(From Marissa D. Soriano: “TEN17P is currently producing and shooting a Lav Diaz film. This film brings together 2 of the country’s biggest actors, Piolo
Poltergeist
In the whole, the original “Poltergeist” film is about suburban chaos—an almost-palpable, truly American dread that has the film’s creators, Spielberg and Hooper, jump in on
An Kubo sa Kawayanan
The new film from Alvin Yapan is introduced as a “small film with big ambitions.” Twice I have heard of this:the first time from his actress
Trailer for new Alvin Yapan film ‘An Kubo sa Kawayanan’ is here!
The new Alvin Yapan film, An Kubo sa Kawayanan, is an official selection in the Filipino New Cinema section of the upcoming World Premieres Film Festival. Yapan’s previous film—an Agot Isidro-starrer that brazenly
Lost River
The most evocative image in Ryan Gosling‘s Lost River is midway its hyper-saturated nightmare, when Billy (Christina Hendricks), to the sick delight of a sizable audience, slices off
WATCH: Pedring Lopez’s supernatural horror ‘Binhi’ releases official trailer
The official trailer for Pedring Lopez‘s upcoming horror film Binhi (English title: The Seed) is now online. Lopez, who wrote and directed the film, is the attached director for
WATCH: Official trailer for Brillante Mendoza’s ‘Taklub’
Brillante Ma Mendoza‘s Taklub is an official selection to this year’s Un Certain Regard Section at Cannes. It is no foreign ground for either Mendoza or Nora
The World Gets Pitch-Slapped in ‘Pitch Perfect 2’
The Barden Bellas are back to pitch slap the world in Universal Pictures’ Pitch Perfect 2, the follow-up to 2012’s runaway global hit about a
WATCH: Trailer for King Palisoc’s ‘Tandem’ Lands Online
The trailer for King Palisoc‘s first feature Tandem (a.k.a. The Wolf Tatoo) is now live. The action/thriller casts JM De Guzman and Nico Antonio as brothers who, astride a motorbike, roam the Metro
New ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ Trailer Has Arrived!
Permit my fanboy spontaneity interrupt your reading; something major has surfaced on the internet that has rendered fans to the point of “literally can’t even.”
