Now readers of Playboy, the glossy men’s magazine known for its nude fold-outs, can honestly say they are buying the magazine for its articles. Playboy will no longer publish nude photographs of women, the New York Times reported on Monday (October 12) in an article quoting Scott Flanders, the company’s chief executive. Founder and editor-in-chief Hugh Hefner, who in his trademark silk pajamas has embodied the Playboy lifestyle, agreed last month with a suggestion by […]
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“Felix Manalo” movie to screen in cinemas abroad
“Felix Manalo” movie goers continue to crowd every cinema in every mall nationwide, usually literally taking most, if not all theaters in malls. Movie goers, Iglesia Ni Cristo members or not, have been rushing to cinemas every day since the premiere prompting theaters to take almost all slot in the malls. It even had later than the usual last screening, aside from the early opening time, to accommodate the viewers. After breaking two Guinness World […]
“Felix Manalo” grosses P50 million on first day
“Felix Manalo”, the stellar biopic film, recently took the spotlight by officially breaking 2 Guinness World records (record for the largest audience for a movie screening and largest audience at a film premiere). It is further making history, as it earned 50 million pesos on its first night outshining all blockbuster films in the country when it comes to first day sales. Viva Films, the producer of the film proclaimed this feat as the film […]
Weekend Box Office: “The Martian” retains top spot, “Pan” stumbles in debut
After a massive debut last week, Fox’s “The Martian” retained its hold over the weekend U.S. box office on Sunday (October 11) raking in $37 million and pushing its total sales to $108.7 million. Staying steady in second place from last week was Sony’s “Hotel Transylvania 2” that showed impressive stamina after racking up $20.3 million in its third weekend. Stumbling through the weekend box office was “Pan” that made a dismal debut this week, […]
“Felix Manalo” movie, starts screening in cinemas abroad
October has been a big month for the biopic film “Felix Manalo”, after breaking two Guinness world record on its premiere last Sunday, October 4 held at the Philippine Arena. The movie also got the record for the highest-grossing non-holiday opening of all time in the country. After breaking records here, “Felix Manalo” will now be shown in cinemas abroad. In Singapore, it is set to be shown on October 24 at the Kallang Theatre […]
“Felix Manalo” tickets running out, moviegoers advised to get tickets from the nearest cinemas
(Photo credited to Sister Roma Jayme of Pangasinan) As the most anticipated film of the year has been released in almost 400 cinemas nationwide, tickets of the movie “Felix Manalo” are said to be running out. There has been news spreading and circulating in the social media that tickets for the movie have been sold out in different cinemas, especially in Metro Manila area, according to moviegoers who posted messages in Net25’s Facebook fan page. […]
“Felix Manalo” breaks all records according to Viva Films
Viva Films posted in social media that the biopic film “Felix Manalo” is breaking all records, the highest-grossing non-holiday opening of all time, and exceeding all records of local and foreign films. Due to public demand, “Felix Manalo” can be viewed starting 8 in the morning until 11 in the evening in SM and Robinson cinemas. “Felix Manalo” is now shown in 400 cinemas nationwide. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]
CCP cultural exchange holds the “6th KUTITAP” for indigenous children
In celebration of the National Children’s Month and the National Indigenous Month, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Cultural Exchange Department (CED) will hold the 6th Kutitap: Isang Piging ng Kabataang Makasining from October 13-16, 2015 in CCP and Batangas City. Eighty children with their adult guides representing various cultural communities all over the country will be gathered for a three-day celebration of arts, culture and traditions. Kutitap aims to instill among the […]
“Felix Manalo” opens in cinemas nationwide
The biopic film “Felix Manalo” opens in cinemas nationwide and becomes a success on its first day as long lines greeted theaters and cinemas nationwide. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded and Edited by MRFaith Bonalos)
Edward and Belle’s genders reimagined in new Twilight book
When ‘Twilight’ was first released in 2005, the love story of Bella, a teenage girl and the vampire Edward became a worldwide sensation and spawned another three books and five films, despite an initial lukewarm reception from book critics. The books and films were a huge hit with mainly teenage girls and made stars out of the actors of the movie – Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner. On Tuesday (October 6) the book’s […]
Gabby Concepcion on “Felix Manalo”: A wish fulfilled
Gabby Concepcion, who portrayed the role of Ka Eraño G. Manalo in the much awaited biopic film “Felix Manalo”, expressed his gratefulness that he was chosen to be a part of one of the greatest films produced in the country. Concepcion was chosen to play the role of the late INC Executive Minister in the movie after careful and meticulous screening as to who is fit to portray the iconic character of “Ka Erdy.” The […]
Joel Lamangan grateful on directing bio epic film “Felix Manalo”
ONE of the most anticipated films of the year is the “Felix Manalo” movie which will have its regular showing on Oct. 7, Wednesday. This is a sprawling historical biopic film that shows the history and life of a 101- year old church that is known by many as the Iglesia Ni Cristo. Iglesia Ni Cristo is a church that was registered in the Philippines by its first Executive Minister Felix Ysagun Manalo, believed to […]