The screenwriter details how he told a culturally specific story with universal appeal and the film's wild journey to the screen. By Abbey White Associate Editor & News Writer When Easter Sunday ...
Ten years ago this week, the gay comedy Bromance: My Brother’s Romance hit theaters in the Philippines. Did it offer a nuanced portrayal of queer life and move the conversation around representation ...
Koy and his fellow producers said Spielberg served as the film's "godfather" as they told a universal story about a holiday gathering: "No matter what ethnicity you are, we all share the same thing ...
One of the most successful stand-ups in the country with multiple Netflix specials to his name, Jo Koy has entertained millions with tales of his Filipino upbringing. He regales sold-out crowds with ...
Missed Connections (now on Netflix) is a Filipino rom-com starring Miles Ocampo as an offbeat and lonely young woman who’s so desperate to nab a boyfriend, she’s willing to do ridiculous and awkward ...
Jo Koy stars as a struggling comedian who is balancing his acting career with the demands of his son and mother. By Concepción de León When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...
The last time I can recall getting this excited about seeing Filipinos on the big screen, I was a self-proclaimed teenybopper in the early 2000’s and the coming-of-age film “The Debut” was screened ...
EXCLUSIVE: It’s just another day in Manila’s Riverbanks Center studios and a stand-in actor is beating off a group of gangsters with an outsized prosthetic penis – thankfully one that is wrapped in a ...
(KRON) — Following the successful international release of “Hello, Love, Again” last year, the team behind the Filipino box office hit is back with another project. “My Love Will Make You Disappear” ...
Andrea Benjamin Manenti’s debut feature “I Have to Fuck Before the World Ends,” a cross-cultural coming-of-age comedy set between Italy and the Philippines, is seeking financing and animation partners ...
Meet, Greet & Bye” is now the highest-grossing Filipino movie of the year to date, with over P175 million global box office ...