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Sunday, May 31, 2026

Movies That Mark 30th Year in May 1996

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At least 12 Filipino movies were released in theaters in May 1996. At present, some of these movies can be viewed on YouTube, while others a...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Red Bananas with Heart in the Jungle: Notes About a Staple Fruit in Filipino Movies

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If you watched Pinoy movies in the late 80s or 90s, you probably know Starzan: The Shouting Star of the Jungle . What stuck with me was the ...
Thursday, May 14, 2026

Comments on "Si Ayala at si Zobel" and "Ang Pinakamahabang Baba sa Balat ng Lupa"

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Si Ayala at si Zobel (Tagalog: Ayala and Zobel ) and  Ang Pinakamahabang Baba sa Balat ng Lupa (Tagalog:  The Longest Chin in the Face of E...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

"Bago Lumamig ang Sabaw" (Before the Broth Turns Cold): The Movie That Brought Joseph Estrada and Nida Blanca for the First Time

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Bago Lumamig ang Sabaw (Tagalog: Before the Broth Turns Cold )  is a 1976 Filipino romantic comedy film directed by Cesar 'Chat' Ga...
Monday, April 27, 2026

"Maharot" (Flirty): An Erotic Romantic Drama Film from 2005

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Maharot (Tagalog: Flirty ) is a 2005 Philippine erotic romantic drama film directed by Cesar S.B. Abella. The film is about Cecil (Kuhdet H...
Saturday, April 25, 2026

Reflection on the Tagalog Version of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" Anime Series

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It was already the 1990s when I first watched the Tagalog version of the anime TV series The Adventures of Tom Sawyer   on ABS-CBN.   At the...
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Movies That Mark 30th Year in March 1996

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At least 12 Filipino movies were released in theaters in March 1996. At present, some of these movies can be viewed on YouTube, while others...