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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...
Sunday, March 29, 2026

Recommended Viewing for Holy Week: Ishmael Bernal's "Hinugot sa Langit" (Wrenched from Heaven)

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This Holy Week, films with religious themes come to mind — foreign classics like The Ten Commandments and local gems such as Himala (Tagalo...
Sunday, March 22, 2026

The Indelible Mark of Chuck Norris in Filipino Popular Culture

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Chuck Norris recently passed away. This news brought sadness and nostalgia to many, especially to Filipinos who watched his movies in the 19...
Thursday, March 19, 2026

An Enduring Song Titled "Kapalaran" (Fate) by Rico J. Puno

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Why do Filipinos love Kapalaran (Tagalog: Fate ), the song popularized by the late Rico J. Puno ? CD Cover Photo Credit: Discogs In the ly...