Episode 153: ‘Poor Things’ (Women’s Month Episode)

Poor Things has 11 nominations for tonight’s 96th Academy Awards! Ica, Karen and Cess are back for this year’s Women’s Month edition. And girl, they’ve got a lot to say about Emma Stone’s jaw-dropping *wink wink* controversial performance and what could be an Oscar’s sweep for her second tandem with

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Episode 143 – QCinema Previews

It’s time for some QCinema Reviews! John, Jim and Princess talk about two films that will be screening in the upcoming QCinema film festival. Notes: This episode contains spoilers. QCinema will be screening at various cinemas on Nov 18-26, 2022. Films Discussed: Corsage (Marie Kreutzer, 2022) Return to Seoul (Davy

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Third World Cinema Club – Trailer

After three years, ngayon lang kami nagka-trailer. LOL In this audio, Film Police Reviews’ Princess Kinoc tells you why you should listen to our episodes. Like now na. Makinig ka na. OK? For Year 4 expect more collaboration, more hour-long episodes, more review episodes, and review episodes ng mga film

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Episode 121 – Trese, Reviewed

A couple months ago, Trese debuted on Netflix. The adaptation of Kajo Baldisimo and Budjette Tan’s seminal horror comic was warmly received by local audiences, but was not without its share of critics. John, Princess and Tristan look back at the series, its themes, and what’s in store for the

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Episode 86 – A Look Back at Sleepless (with Cast and Crew)

We’ve had Glaiza de Castro, Prime Cruz and Jen Chuaunsu as guests before, albeit in different episodes. This time we discuss their collaborative project Sleepless, one of our favorite local films of the decade as it premieres in Netflix. Notable moments: when Prime and Jen reveal some never before discussed

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Episode 79 – Remembering ABS-CBN Film Restoration

We’re back! Did you miss us? Over the next few days we’ll be releasing a ton of episodes that we’ve been recording in cooperation with the Cutprint Podcast Network. Enjoy! It’s been months since one of the biggest media conglomerates in the country was inexplicably shutdown by the government. In

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Episode 29 – Irene Villamor

In the space of less than three years, Irene Villamor has directed some of the most interesting films in the country. Her films Sid & Aya and Meet Me in St. Gallen challenged traditional romance stories, and her latest film, Ulan, defies categorization. In this episode of Third World Cinema

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