Like most of his other films which usually has a historical connection but interpreted Read More »
Tag Archives: Filipino
Zuma (1985) Jun Raquiza, Max Laurel, Snooky Serna, Mark Gil
Zuma is a movie remake of one of the oldest and most popular comic books in the Philippines. Read More »
Islands (2013) Whammy Alcazaren, Adrian Alandy, Benjamin Alves, Meryll Soriano
ISLANDS explores a cinematic journey of two astronauts. Read More »
Miracle / Himala (1982) Ishmael Bernal, Nora Aunor, Veronica Palileo, Spanky Manikan
When plain orphan Elsa (Nora Aunor) begins having visions of the Virgin Mary Read More »
Insiang (1976) Lino Brocka, Hilda Koronel, Mona Lisa, Ruel Vernal
Trapped in the slums, Insiang finds living with her disapproving, sharp-tongued mother, Tonya, trying. Read More »
Gold, Silver, Death / Oro, Plata, Mata (1982) Peque Gallaga, Cherie Gil, Sandy Andolong, Liza Lorena
A tale set in World War II Philippines about how a rich family copes Read More »
Barber’s Tales AKA Mga kuwentong barbero (2013) Jun Lana, Eugene Domingo, Eddie Garcia, Iza Calzado
Barber’s Tales tells the story of newly widowed Marilou who inherits the town’s only barbershop Read More »
In the Wink of an Eye AKA Kisapmata (1981) Mike De Leon, Charo Santos-Concio, Jay Ilagan, Vic Silayan
An crime-drama-suspense genre film not often seen in Philippine cinema Read More »
City After Dark (1980) Ishmael Bernal, Charito Solis, Alma Moreno, Lorna Tolentino
The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Read More »
The Woman Who Left AKA Ang babaeng humayo (2016) Lav Diaz, Charo Santos-Concio, John Lloyd Cruz, Michael De Mesa
After 30 years of wrongful imprisonment, a woman plans to take revenge on her former lover. Read More »