Entertainment

‘Ex Machina’ wins big at the 2015 British Independent Film Awards

Ex Machina was the big winner at the Moët British Independent Film Awards on Sunday (December 6) at the 18th BIFA ceremony, hosted by Richard Ayoade and held at Old Billingsgate in London. The film won four awards: Best British Independent Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay for Alex Garland and Outstanding Achievement in Craft for its Visual Effects, by Andrew Whitehurst. The film will be screened in 74 cinemas across the country on Sunday […]

Child Haus, isang pelikulang tampok ang mga batang may sakit na cancer

Kilala ang “Child Haus” bilang temporary shelter ng mga batang tinamaan ng malubhang sakit na cancer. Bukod sa pansamantalang tirahan ay nagbibigay sila ng tulong pinansyal para sa pagpapagamot. Ang “Child Haus” ni Ricky Reyes ay nagsilbing inspirasyon para sa pelikulang ginawa ng BG Productions. Pinagbidahan ang pelikula ng mga mahuhusay na child actors at actresses na sina Migs Cuaderno, Mona Louise Rey, Therese Malvar, Vincent Magbanua, Erika Yu at Felixia Dizon.

“Hunger Games” – closer to reality than expected

  QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News Service, December 3) – The second part of “Mockingjay” hit the theaters recently, and with it, the famous “Hunger Games” franchise came to an end. One would like to note the astounding parallelism of the broken society depicted in the films to the real world. Especially here in the Philippines, where as a matter of amazing coincidence, the film opened near the 2016 elections. For  those living under a […]

Prince Harry meets young surfers on Africa tour

As part of his four-day tour of Africa, Prince Harry met with disadvantaged young children surfing on the beach in Durban on Tuesday (December 1). Prince Harry, who is on the tour to promote his charitable work in the region, had already met with Archbishop Desmond Tutu and visited various other charitable organizations on the trip to South Africa and Lesotho. On Tuesday, Prince Harry went to the beach and met with children learning to […]

Rapper G-Eazy says working with Chris Brown was ‘surreal’

Rapper G-Eazy, real name Gerald Gillum, said getting Grammy award-winning singer Chris Brown to feature on his new album was a ‘surreal’ achievement, and explained he’s had advertising deals retracted due to his ‘dirty’ lyrics. The 26-year-old recording artist and producer from California was mindful that despite chart success, and having opened for the likes of Snoop Dogg and Drake, it was important to stay grounded in reality and not to treat every night like […]

Allen Dizon sa pelikulang “Sekyu”

Matapos ang sunod- sunod na pagkapanalo ng best actor award ni Allen Dizon sa pelikula “Magkakabaung” .. Nangako ang aktor na hindi titigil na magbigay ng mahusay at makabuluhang pagganap sa pelikula. Ngayon isa na namang makabuluhang pagganap ang kanyang ipinamalas sa pelikulang “Sekyu”. Kuwento ito ng isang honest security guard na naniniwala na sa pagsisikap ay mai-aangat niya mula sa mahirap na kalagayan ang kanyang pamilya. Ang security guard na ito ay ginampanan ni […]

After a gory death, ‘Game of Thrones’ revives Jon Snow?

HBO’s medieval saga “Game of Thrones” is known for serving up graphic deaths of its lead characters, but when fan favorite Jon Snow was killed off, avid followers speculated on every theory and sighting that would bring back their heroic soldier. It looks like they prevailed. “Game of Thrones” tweeted a teaser poster on Monday with a partial shot of Jon Snow’s rugged, bloodstained face and trademark hair, with the simple caption “APRIL. #GoTSeason6.” The […]

Filipino wins X Factor Australia

A Filipino was declared grand champion of the seventh season of X Factor Australia. Cyrus Villanueva, a student, impressed the judges with his wonderful performances, allowing him to garner the most number of votes. He is the second Filipino to win in X Factor Australia. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

Adele’s ’25’ album sells record 2.3 million U.S. copies in first 3 days

British singer Adele’s new album “25” has sold a record 2.3 million copies in the United States in the first three days of its release, Nielsen Music said on Monday (November 23). The monster sales for the first three days mean Adele will break the first week sales record currently held by boy band NSync’s 2000 album “No Strings Attached,” which opened with 2.4 million copies. Adele’s independent U.K. label XL Recordings last week decided […]

Glaiza De Castro to hold concerts in USA

MANILA, Philippines – After her successful concert., Glaiza De Castro will follow-up on the said success with another concert, this time in the United States of America. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)

“Hunger Games” to conquer box office

There will be a clear winner at the North American weekend box office from Friday (November 20) through Sunday (November 22) as “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2” slaughters the competition. The film, the fourth and final in the franchise, is set to take in as much as 126 million dollars in ticket sales. The movie, which stars Jennifer Lawrence as heroine Katniss Everdeen, has received kind reviews from critics. The Wall Street Journal […]

Unity and sportsmanship seen on INC members in their “Songs of Faith, Love and Hope” district finals

Unity and sportsmanship were seen with the Iglesia Ni Cristo or INC members during their district finals in Macau — entitled: “Songs of Faith, Love and Hope”. Members of the Church of Christ from Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen, China were gathered in Aldrich bay, community hall, Hong Kong to hold solo singing competition “Songs of Faith, Love and Hope” district finals. Cheryl Tuazon of Hong Kong East was declared champion. Arvin Bandong of Macau […]