Off to the races with the stars of ‘R.A.C.E.’
We knew we wanted to see Disney ’s 12-part K-“dramedy” series “R.A.C.E.” the minute we learned that legendary actress Moon So-ri was going to be part of its exciting cast. After all, the 48-year-old...
View ArticleLiving the dream: Jake Macapagal on role in Paramount+ series
The seven-part suspense drama series “No Escape,” which debuted on Paramount+ in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada last Thursday (and in Asia later this year), may have been shot in Thailand and...
View ArticleHow star-studded cast brought ‘The Little Mermaid’ to life
Director Rob Marshall is no stranger to movie musicals and the gifted thespians who help bring their stories to throbbing life. His big-screen adaptations of “Chicago,” “Into the Woods,” “Nine” and...
View ArticleHow Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan inspired their co-stars in ‘American Born...
When you watch the eight-episode series “American Born Chinese,” which premieres on Disney+ tomorrow, you’ll find it hard to ignore the fact that most of the Oscar-celebrated cast members of...
View ArticleJavier Bardem on ‘Little Mermaid’ role: It’s about adults learning from their...
We’ve been following Javier Bardem’s celebrated acting career long before he began dazzling Hollywood with his versatility and uncompromising thespic chops, particularly for his Oscar-cited portrayals...
View ArticleKrysten Ritter, Tom Pelphrey weigh in on series’ ‘stranger than fiction’ verdict
If you’ve been following HBO Go’s true crime series “Love & Death,” which wraps up its seven-part season today, you would have known by now why churchgoing Candy Montgomery (Elizabeth Olsen) ended...
View ArticleFrom PH to the ‘Spider-Verse’: Artist Ronald Samson on his ‘date’ with Hollywood
If you loved the Oscar-winning 2018 animated feature “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” as much as we did, you’re in for a bigger and bolder treat when its sequel, “Spider-Man: Across the...
View ArticleThe Russos on creating their own ‘James Bonds,’ one of them Priyanka Chopra...
There are as many unexpected twists and turns as there are adrenaline rush-inducing sequences for action aficionados to savor in Prime Video’s thrilling spy series “Citadel,” starring Richard Madden...
View ArticleSadie, Lexi and Griffin weigh in on their cold, ‘Cruel Summer’
The 10-episode teen drama thriller “Cruel Summer” became the most watched series debut ever on Disney Entertainment’s Freeform when it premiered two years ago—with good reason. Told over three eventful...
View ArticleWhy Alden Richards wants to meet Chris Hemsworth
“I never say no to exciting new opportunities,” said GMA 7 heartthrob Alden Richards when we asked him if he’d be willing to do hard action in his upcoming projects. We crossed paths with Alden at the...
View ArticleChris Hemsworth on resurrecting the dead, ‘real-time’ action and looking good
We’ve crossed paths with Chris Hemsworth a number of times in the past but have yet to see him lose his composure, look frazzled or get touchy over a sensitive, sensational or personal question. He’s...
View ArticleUnprecedented feat: Joaquin Pedro Valdes cast as lead in 3 London musicals
Homegrown actor-director Joaquin Pedro Valdes has been doing us proud since he joined the touring cast of “Miss Saigon” in 2018 and relocated to the United Kingdom to try his luck in its exhilarating...
View ArticleNew zombies, sinking island part of Korean series’ ‘double-edged sword’
Fans of the K-pop group Girls’ Generation’s Yuri will have a fun and fascinating time seeing the singer, actress, and theater performer in a more relaxed, “less regimented” light via Disney+’s Korean...
View ArticleWhat joining the MCU means to Olivia Colman and Emilia Clarke
It has been 15 years since Samuel L. Jackson made his first appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) via an uncredited cameo as Nick Fury in “Iron Man.” The six-part espionage series “Secret...
View ArticleHarrison Ford on Indiana Jones, ‘Star Wars’ and ‘going on one last adventure’
There’s good reason why the American Film Institute calls Indiana Jones the second greatest movie hero of all time, just behind Gregory Peck’s Atticus Finch in “To Kill a Mockingbird.” After all, the...
View ArticleWhy Lana Condor thinks her ‘Ruby Gillman’ and ‘To All the Boys’ characters...
For her acting debut in 2016’s “X-Men: Apocalypse,” Lana Condor played Jubilee, a spunky mutant coming to terms with her emerging powers. Thereafter, it didn’t take long before the pretty...
View Article‘Revenant’ writer on the horror genre: It taps into our innermost fears
It says a lot about the popularity of a screenwriter when his or her latest TV series is greeted with as much anticipation and enthusiasm by K-drama aficionados as the celebrated actors who bring its...
View ArticleAnnie Murphy: From luckless socialite to scheming siren
The quickly disintegrating relationship between an awkward kraken named Ruby and a manipulative mermaid called Chelsea are at the center of DreamWorks and Universal Pictures’ currently showing animated...
View ArticleTears between gags: TVJ, co-hosts make emotional return on TV
Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon were in stitches one-and-a-half hours into the Saturday’s initial three-hour telecast of “E. A. T.,” the new variety program they host that replaces “It’s...
View ArticleFrom Wolverine to Indiana Jones: Mangold on heroes in their twilight years
At our recent roundtable interview with Harrison Ford and director James Mangold for “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” the 59-year-old filmmaker was asked about his penchant for heroes who are...
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