Aside from the primary—essentially mainstream—line-up of films, the annual Metro Manila Film Festival has also committed to an “indie” section called New Wave, which will run starting tomorrow, December 17th thru 24th. We have asked the five directors of this year’s competing films to send us their own best
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Two Cents and Too Cents: On an unspoken dilemma in film criticism
The world we live now is at an age for free-thinkers. Liberals, the fancier folks call them. There are good and bad sides to that. Both make very long lists. But when this privilege to free self-expression is threatened or lambasted, it guarantees the inflictor abysmal doom. A recent article
Halloween Watchlist: 13 of Our All-Time Favorite Horror Films
The most important holiday of the year is upon us. A busy number of horror films–good and bad–are being released. And if history of late is to be trusted, I am inclined to believe that we stand a better chance in looking back.But then again, if you insist spending the