Here’s the thing: I can’t, in good faith, say that Filipinos are ready for film and television streaming. Not completely, anyway. The reason? You guessed it–slow internet. While the arrival of Netflix to the Philippines is welcome news, there’s still no way of knowing when the sharks will take bait,
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Beasts of No Nation
Sun, why are you shining in this world? I am wanting to catch you in my hands, to squeeze you until you cannot shine no more. That way, everything is always dark, and nobody’s ever having to see all the terrible things that are happening here. ~ These lines are
Must-Reads of the Week: July 26 – August 1
Now that August has just arrived, it’s time to reveal the essential reads for this week! … The Guardian’s Pamela Hutchinson stand on why a Nosferatu remake is unnecessary: Nosferatu’s influence over cinema is so significant that something as reductive as a remake seems utterly unnecessary. The 1922 film was
Teaser trailer for Netflix’s first original film ‘Beasts of No Nation’
Netflix’s announcement of branching into original movies to be released simultaneously in theaters and through online streaming was groundbreaking albeit controversial. Four of the largest theaters in the US – AMC, Regal, Carmike, and Cinemark – announced that they will boycott all films that will receive from the same treatment from
