Women” and “power” rarely form a sentence that doesn’t draw prejudice. Yet, in Joyce Bernal’s latest Everything About Her, these two words become the foundation of a rather unconventional statement. The film opens with a montage of Vilma Santos’ magnate delivering a speech that’s stereotypical of women in power—irascible, frigid,
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All You Need Is Pag-Ibig
There’s no point saying otherwise: All You Need Is Pag-Ibig is an attempt to make a Pinoy Love Actually. Written and directed by Antoinette Jadaone, AYNIP is an assortment of interconnected love stories among tangentially related individuals who believe that their pursuing of romantic love would lead them to their
Throwing up in Balenciaga bags (ft. Vilma Santos in ‘Everything About Her’ trailer)
There it goes. Star Cinema is pulling a Devil Wears Prada to us. It sounds like an excuse to showcase all the camp Ate Vi harbors inside her, and it’s an excuse we’re gladly taking. The trailer for the Vilma Santos-starring dramedy Everything About Her just debuted online. Directed by Joyce Bernal, the film finds Santos playing an
Paddington
If you watched Paddington as an animation near the end of the 90’s, you would probably remember the charming little bear full of heart in a Britain fileld with yellows, blues and browns. The 2014 live action adaptation with a computer-generated Paddington is memorable in a similar delectable way. Paddington,
