On its 16th year anniversary of Star Cinema, ABS-CBN has already launched ” In My Life ” movie trailer. It stars John Lloyd Cruz, Luis Manzano and the Star for all Seasons Ms. Vilma Santos. It is a story of a teacher who went to New York to try her luck abroad. She also wants to be with his son, Mark( played by Luis ). Eventually, she will meet Mark ( John Lloyd ) who happens to be Mark’s boyfriend. As the story goes, Noel will be diagnosed with cancer that he will hide from his mother. In my own opinion, as i have personally watched the trailer, it has a lot of lessons in life that all of us should learn. Get to see more of this movie, ” In My Life ” directed by Olivia Lamasan, premieres September 16, 2009 under Star Cinema.
Starstruck 1 winners Jennylyn Mercado and Mark Herras joined once again in a horror movie entitled ” Babang Luksa “. The two developed a different chemistry on their past tv shows and series that leads them to being real life sweethearts. But as their love story ended, they continue to emerge as homegrown talents of GMA-7. Recently, they had been together in , ” Paano Ba ang Mangarap? ” an afternoon series of SineNovela Presents. ” Babang Luksa ” is produced by GMA Films and Reality Entertainment, coming in theaters on November 4, 2009.
The King of Philippine movies was commemorated yesterday on his 70th Birthday yesterday. His wife, Ms. Susan Roces and daughter Grace went to the North Cemetery to offer flowers and prayers for the late Da King. FPJ was born on Agosto 20, 1939 at San Carlos City, Pangasinan. His father was Fernando Poe, Sr.also an actor, and Elizabeth Gatbonton Kelley, an American. He married actress Susan Roces in December 1968 . They adopted a child Mary Grace as their daughter but in 2004, he admitted that he had a son with actress Ana Marin named Ronian, and Lovi with model Rowena Moran who is now a very successful actress and singer. It was indeed a very successful career for FPJ as he made a lot of action movies that also helped the movie industry and to the actors as well. He also run for Presidency in 2004 but unfortunately he didn’t make it as there were rumors of cheating from his opponent President GMA that made the result manipulated and put her to the Presidential seat. Until December 10, 2004, he suffered from stroke and confined at St. Luke’s Hospital and died on December 14, 2004. The whole showbiz industry grieve for his loss specially those who supported him on his Presidential bid. last May 2006, he was awarded as the National Artist for Movies but his wife Susan Roces refused to accept the award as she doesn’t want to make it a public display .
Hollywood Actress Jennifer Aniston and Aaron Eckhart stars in a new movie, Love Happens, a romantic comedy film about a widower who is reinvented into a charismatic self-help guru after his book about grieving turns him into a phenomenon.h He unexpectedly meets and falls for a florist coming across his seminar. ” Love Happens ” was directed by Brandon Camp under Universal Pictures, coming in theaters soon.
The much-awaited Romantic Comedy of this year, “Love on Line” is about to begin its first day in theaters. Starring Vic Sotto and VJ/ Thai Model Paula Taylor. The movie was also made hilarious as Jose Manalo adds up his comic powers to add more fun to the movie. Other stars includes Manilyn Reynes, Melissa Ricks, Matt Evans and Ms. Gina Pareno. Now open in all SM Cinemas and other Movie Theaters nationwide. Produced by APT Entertainment, M-Zet Productions Inc. and Octoarts Films directed by Tony Y. Reyes.
A Hollywood Press confirmed that Actor Hugh Jackman will reprise his role as Wolverine in the 5th installment of the X- Men Origins: Wolverine. This time, It will delve into the character’s inner torment as he battles his animal instinct and head-strong moral code while seeking to make his way as a samurai warrior in Japan. Find out what’s in store for Wolverine’s character as the movie will come out soon. Produced by Fox Studios.
A 52- minute docu-drama of former Senator Benigno ” Ninoy ” Aquino Jr. entitled ” The Last Journey of Ninoy ” : As Told Through the Last Interview of Cory ” will be screened this coming August 21, 2009 at the Power Plant Mall. This also marks Ninoy’s 26th death anniversary. The short film will feature his last few days in Boston Massachusetts that happened from August 12 up to his comeback in Manila on August 21,1983 where he was shot to death. It was produced by Unitel Productions with the help of the Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Foundation. It will also feature an interview with the late President Cory Aquino that happened last March 2009 before she died last August 1. Bam Aquino, the former Senator’s nephew, will portray Ninoy’s role in the said docu-drama film. For those who want to know more about Ninoy’s journey, you may call Power Plant Mall Cinema at 898-1440 for tickets.
Coney Reyes is back to the silver screen after so many years of focusing on her Television shows before. Her last movie was in 1994 with Vic Sotto in Star Cinema. This time, she will be playing as Derek Ramsey and Nikki Gil’s mother in “And I Love You So”. Coney also revealed that she was really impressed with Bea’s acting performance as she was watching her before in Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay. Their movie is about to be seen in theaters this coming August 12, directed by Lauren Dyogi under Star Cinema.
The ” Twilight Saga: New Moon ” were used for the 2010 New Moon Vertical Calendar. It includes stills from the movie that you were about to see as you avail the calendar. You will see your favorite twilight characters all throughout the year as you have this limited edition stuff.
Another romantic comedy movie is coming your way this August as Vic Sotto and VJ/Model Paula Taylor stars in ” Love on Line “. Other cast includes Matt Evans, Melissa Ricks and Jose Manalo. Love on Line opens in theaters this coming August 19,2009 under OctoArts Films, MZet TV and APT Entertainment.
Cinemanila marks it 11th year as it hold its prestigious film festival this year at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig.The filmfest will showcase the best foreign and local films from internationally recognized artists and upcoming talents all over the world. There will be distinct exhibitions, tributes, marathon showings, outdoor screenings and other special events aside from the usual parallel competitions for full-length, short and documentary films. Master Classes, seminars and workshops will also be held during the festival and will cover subjects and issues on independent film making. Don’t miss this 11-day event at the Bonifacio Global City this coming October 15 to 25, 2009.
Indie Films ” Yanggaw ” and ” Jay ” bested among its other competing movies as they were hailed as the Best Reviewed Pinoy Movie of 2009. Philbert Dy of Click the City,a movie critic gives a rating to indie and mainstream Pinoy films based on its quality of production. This year,30 movies were already screened so far. On the other hand, Star Cinema’s You Changed My Life and the horror movie Villa Estrella was rated as the best-reviewed mainstream movies.

The much awaited 4th sequel of the death- defying horror suspense movie is about to come your way this August. The film marks the latest in the highly popular “Final Destination” series, and its first 3D installment, giving horror fans an especially visceral thrill ride. As the story continues, Nick and some friends head to the racetrack for the weekend to watch a car race when the terrifying accident flies into the audience at 180 mph. People will splatter and be ripped apart, one girl gets her head knocked off by a flying tire, massive explosions, and eventually the entire stadium collapses onto the rest of the audience. Then Nick discovers it was just a vision that’s about to happen, and he gets himself and about 12 other people ejected from the stadium. But Death returns to finish off the survivors, with the freak accidents being more brutal than ever. It will about to come in theaters this August 28, under New Line Cinema. Watch out for It!
Star Cinema has already gave the title of the upcoming movie of Ai Ai de las Alas and former President Joseph Estrada. Filled with comedy and a cute love story and good family values. Other cast includes Toni Gonzaga, Sam Milby, Aling Dionesia, Miguel Faustman and many more. The movie is about to premiere this October, directed by Wenn Deramas.
Toni Gonzaga was very honored to work with former President Joseph Estrada in a movie. It was also recalled that in 2003, she has worked with the late FPJ in ” Pakners “. She also admits that she felt nervous as they were shooting her scenes with the veteran actor. Toni will play the role of Erap’s daughter in the movie. This would also be her comeback movie with Sam Milby after being paired as a loveteam in several movies like You Got Me, You are the One and My Big Love. Toni added that she owed a lot from their fans as they supported their loveteam for years.