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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Michael B. Jordan makes his directorial debut in “Creed III”
In Warner Bros. Pictures’ action-packed boxing movie “Creed III,” Adonis Creed is brought to life for the third time by star Michael B. Jordan, who stepped behind the camera to direct and produce the film. He states, “I had a clear vision of what I wanted the story to be,
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
Episode 135 – The Evolution of Harley Quinn (Women’s Month Special Part 2)
Cess, Ica, and Karen are back for Part Two of our Women’s Month Special featuring Karen Mae’s pick: the ever-changing, ever-so-relevant, ever-so-important HARLEY QUINN in her appearances in film and in the media. The character first appeared in Batman: The Animated Series in September of 1992 (episode titled “Joker’s Favor”)
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
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
Episode 120 – Arisaka (with Mikhail Red and Mon Confiado)
Mikhail Red’s latest film, Arisaka, is debuting later this month at the Tokyo International Film Festival. For this episode of Third World Cinema Club, John and Princess talk to the director and one of the main stars of the film to find out more. Notes: This is the audio version
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
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
Third World Cinema Club: Isa Pa, with Feelings… The Transcript
The “3WCC” gang spoke to Prime Cruz and Jen Chuaunsu about “Isa Pa, With Feelings” and wanted to extend the feelings we felt during this interview to our friends from the Deaf Community through this transcription of the episode.
Festival Report: Notes on Sinag Maynila Film Festival 2019
Before we kick off towards a new film festival (QCinema??? PPP??? Cinemalaya??? CinemaOne Originals!??), we’d like to give a shout out to the last one we’ve been to. We even had a video version of our usual podcast route, courtesy of Contagious Inc. and perhaps this would open more episodes like
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