That Thing Called Tadhana (2014) “Para sa mga umibig, nasaktan, pero umiibig pa rin. You know, tatanga-tanga.” That Thing Called Tadhana begins in the airport where Mace (Angelica Panganiban) struggles to fit in all her belongings in the required baggage allowance. There she meets Anthony… That Thing Called Tadhana (2014)
Hindi Sila Tatanda (2014) A group of friends take a trip to Zambales to verify the legend of a UFO sighting back in 1993. While there, they meet Romy, a local who is a little peculiar and Vic-vic, a mentally challenged houseboy who is… Hindi Sila Tatanda (2014)
Mga Anak Ng Unos: Book 1 (2014) One of the prominent element in Lav Diaz’s latest documentary, Mga Anak Ng Unos (Storm Children) is the image of a nation washed off by the strongest typhoon that had ever hit the land –Yolanda. Here, Diaz shows no dramatic… Mga Anak Ng Unos: Book 1 (2014)
The Judge (2014) Picture this: Tony Stark on a different world, wearing a suit (not his Iron Man suit though), peeing on another lawyer’s pants on purpose, riding a bike without holding on to the handlebars, and giving little care on the world.… The Judge (2014)
The Trial (2014) Chito Roño’s latest courtroom drama, The Trial, is a breath of fresh air in the series of rom-coms from Star Cinema. It is compelling as it tries to delay the reveal with a lot of banters pertaining to social and… The Trial (2014)
Gone Girl (2014) David Fincher’s Gone Girl is bizarre; it’s set in a fictional world that feels real. Catered with an unsettling situation, it shows a misanthropic view of everyone: the predator, the prey, the spectators, and the media. Everything is filtered, with… Gone Girl (2014)
Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon? (1976) Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon depicts the transition of administration, the colonial intrusion, and a lost identity. It is brave to ask a question that hides a discourse under the cloth of humor. In the beginning, we see the… Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon? (1976)
Mula Sa Kung Ano Ang Noon (2014) In Lav Diaz’s latest feature named Mula Sa Kung Ano Ang Noon, this is what he deals with –the beginning of repression, of resistance, of neglect, and of intrusion in a small barrio in the Phillippines before the Martial Law… Mula Sa Kung Ano Ang Noon (2014)
