Alden looks beyond the ‘AlDub’ phenomenon
Alden Richards refuses to entertain the possibility of his “AlDub” partnership with Maine Mendoza to end anytime soon. The post Alden looks beyond the ‘AlDub’ phenomenon appeared first on Inquirer...
View ArticleAfrica on Megan’s mind
The world has been Megan Young’s oyster since she won the Philippines’ first Miss World crown in Bali, Indonesia five years ago—and she wants to see more of it. The post Africa on Megan’s mind appeared...
View Article‘Unsane’: Insanely terrifying—and groundbreaking
Imagine getting stuck in a mental asylum with the deranged stalker you’ve been evading for two years. That in a nutshell is what beleaguered protagonist Sawyer Valentini, portrayed to edgy perfection...
View ArticleWhat scares Tom about ‘getting hitched,’ taking risks
Tom Rodriguez is the type of guy any girl would love to take home to her parents. But, open as he may be about “taking the marital plunge,” especially now that he’s in his 30s, it’s a “huge...
View ArticleFresh, provocative spins on the Greatest Story Ever Told
Jim Caviezel wears his heart—and religion—on his sleeve. This we found out when we interviewed the handsome actor some years ago. His answers to our questions seemed measured, but he nevertheless...
View ArticleJennylyn as a single mom: It’s satisfying, challenging
Your kid’s behavior is a reflection of who you are.” That is how Jennylyn Mercado describes raising Alex Jazz, her son with former squeeze Patrick Garcia. The post Jennylyn as a single mom: It’s...
View ArticleNo regrets from Katrina: I learn from my mistakes
Katrina Halili is known as much for topping FHM Philippines’ Sexiest Women list twice as she is for that pesky sex video. But, that controversial chapter of her life is now water under the bridge for...
View ArticleJames Reid and Nadine Lustre go the extra mile in ‘Never Not Love You’
If you go by how well James Reid and Nadine Lustre acquit themselves in Antoinette Jadaone’s exquisitely helmed romantic drama “Never Not Love You,” you’d think that the embattled duo is merely getting...
View ArticleTaliana Vargas: Acting and being a beauty queen are poles apart
Taliana Vargas plays Paola, the lovely wife of the Cali Cartel’s head of security Jorge Salcedo (Matias Varela), in the third season of “Narcos.” But, avid missosologists have been following the...
View ArticleHeartwarming, edge-of-your-seat moments in ‘Lost in Space’ revival
The latest incarnation of “Lost in Space,” which will be streamed on Netflix starting April 13, proves that “old-fashioned” isn’t always inferior to “high-tech.” The post Heartwarming,...
View ArticlePaulo raring to do another musical–this time, for the stage
We’ve long admired Paulo Avelino, as much for his taste in movies (“Ang Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa,” “Heneral Luna,” “Debosyon”) as it is for his carefully calibrated acting choices (“Sana Dati,”...
View ArticleDerrick on indecent proposals: I’m no piece of meat
For male show biz hopefuls, a handsome face and gym-sculpted abs are always a potent combination. Ask Derrick Monasterio, who has learned a thing or three about getting the kind of unsolicited...
View ArticleWhen big meets bigger
Everybody likes nice guy Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, but we think he should stick to what he does best—beating big-screen baddies and monsters to a pulp—and leave politics to those who are...
View ArticleMenacing scare tactics
Imagine getting scared out of your wits, but you can’t scream. In the case of “A Quiet Place’s” beleaguered family of five, even a whine, groan, sob, snivel or whimper could spell imminent doom. The...
View ArticleDream destinations satisfy Jennylyn and Tom’s
Tinseltown’s biggest and most talented stars know the value of hard work and dedication to craft. So, when given a chance, they either play as hard as they work, or satisfy their wanderlust by taking...
View Article‘Aspirational but unsentimental’ sci-fi series proves bigger isn’t always better
The latest incarnation of the ’60s sci-fi series “Lost in Space” is no match for the stellar wattage of its 1998 big-screen version, whose cast included Gary Oldman, William Hurt, Mimi Rogers and Matt...
View ArticleHow Megan Young continues to conquer the ‘World’
Megan Young, the country’s first and only Miss World titleholder, will be the first to tell you that appearances can be deceiving. The post How Megan Young continues to conquer the ‘World’ appeared...
View ArticleTheater-style screen drama gets thespic boost from Kate Winslet
Woody Allen once wittily stated, “I don’t want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it by not dying.” The post Theater-style screen drama gets thespic boost from Kate Winslet...
View ArticleNo-frills actioner hits its mark
In the espionage thriller “Beirut,” Jon Hamm is cast as an alcoholic former United States diplomat, Mason Skiles, who must “revisit” his painful past in war-torn Lebanon to save the life of Cal Riley...
View Article‘Bundle of nerves’ a boost for Zsa Zsa’s 35-year milestone
While it’s true that Zsa Zsa Padilla still enjoys turning skeptics into believers 35 years after she first made an indelible mark in the entertainment industry, she says she’s no longer gung-ho about...
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