The IdeaFirst Company has unveiled the official poster for Sisa, the highly anticipated historical thriller that marks the return of legendary actress Hilda Koronel to the big screen after more than a decade. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Jun Robles Lana (Bwakaw, Die Beautiful), Sisa is set during the Philippine-American War and tells the story of a woman who survives the massacre of her family and village. Thought to be a “madwoman” by those around her, Sisa uses her perceived madness as a disguise while secretly working as a spy for Filipino revolutionaries. Koronel last film project before saying yes to…
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Elian Idioma’s I’m Best Left Inside My Head is set to screen at Cinemalaya 2025 under the Short Film Category, running from October 3 to 12, 2025. The film will be shown at Red Carpet Cinemas in Shangri-La Plaza, Ayala Malls Cinemas, and Gateway Cineplex. The 20-minute dark comedy claymation (clay animation) follows Alec Dominguez, a multi-talented, award-winning “golden boy” who was adopted by a pair of wealthy philanthropists. When Alec returns to the Dominguez Orphanage for a long-awaited reunion with his childhood friends, he is met with a flood of nostalgia, complicated emotions, and unsettling revelations. What begins as…
Daniel de la Cruz’s Hasang (Gills) is set to make waves at Cinemalaya 2025 as part of the short film category, offering an absurdist yet heartfelt look at love, grief, and the mystical ties between humans and nature. The 16-minute film screens from October 3 to 12, 2025, with audiences able to catch it at Red Carpet Cinemas in Shangri-La Plaza, Ayala Malls Cinemas, and Gateway Cineplex. The film tells the story of Boni, a young boy from a rural community steeped in the belief that the dead transform into animals and return to the wilderness. One summer, Boni is…
Life’s full of ups and downs, but having the right person by your side can make every challenge feel lighter. That’s the heart of “Kakampi,” the latest collaboration from Gloc-9, Abaddon, and Hero. The word kakampi means “ally,” and the song celebrates the kind of partner who stays with you through every twist and turn. Following Gloc-9’s previous single “Bonethugs,” which explored misunderstandings and conflict in relationships, “Kakampi” shifts the focus to unity and trust. It’s a powerful reminder that, despite the rough patches, partners are teammates who have each other’s backs: “Ramdam ko ang nasa loob, tandaan mo ang…
Warner Bros. Pictures has released the first teaser for Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! , a bold and electrifying reimagining of one of literature’s most enduring tales. Opening exclusively in cinemas on March 4, 2026.. Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Lost Daughter) writes, directs, and produces the film, bringing to life a daring new vision of the Frankenstein mythos. https://youtu.be/mtiC4JJ-V-M At the heart of The Bride! is a lonely Frankenstein (Academy Award winner Christian Bale) who travels to 1930s Chicago to seek the help of pioneering scientist Dr. Euphronious (five-time Oscar nominee Annette Bening). Together, they revive a murdered young…
BGYO is back and ready to make waves with their latest extended play, “Headlines.” This four-track EP highlights the Filipino boy group’s growth, artistry, and signature charm. Gelo, Akira, JL, Mikki, and Nate bring their smooth vocals and polished choreography to “All These Ladies,” “Aloe Vera,” “Dance With Me,” and the title track “Headlines.” At the center of the EP is its standout song, “Dance With Me,” a heartfelt invitation to connect on a deeper level with someone new. The track was written by Grammy-nominated artist JBach (Jonathan Bach), Canadian songwriter Aaron Paris (Aaron Cheung), producer-rapper Tommy Brown, and Courtlin…
Australian pop phenomenon Ruel is ushering in a bold new chapter with the release of his latest single, “Wild Guess,” now streaming via Giant Music. The hauntingly beautiful track offers fans a glimpse into Ruel’s evolving artistry and sets the tone for his highly anticipated sophomore album, “Kicking My Feet,” out October 17, 2025. Co-written by Ruel, Leroy Clampitt (Justin Bieber, Madison Beer) and Dan Wilson (Adele, Taylor Swift), and produced by the same powerhouse duo, “Wild Guess” is a stripped-back, vulnerable exploration of a love slowly fading away. With its delicate acoustic textures and folk-leaning vocals, the song mirrors…
Thailand’s leading alternative pop-rock band Tilly Birds are continuing their foray into English-language music with the release of their latest single, “Heaven.” The track follows the heartfelt Never A Waste Of Time and marks an exciting collaboration with Ben&Ben, the Philippines’ biggest folk-pop band, whose music has surpassed two billion Spotify streams and earned them numerous awards across Asia. “Heaven” blends Tilly Birds’ fresh, playful pop-rock sound with Ben&Ben’s signature heartfelt melodies, resulting in a vibrant and memorable track that celebrates connection and joy. The collaboration was born from a backstage friendship when both bands shared the lineup at a…
Security Bank has officially opened its 361st branch in Naic, Cavite, further strengthening its footprint in Southern Luzon and bringing its signature BetterBanking experience closer to local residents and businesses. “Our newest branch is strategically located in Naic, a fast-growing and well-connected community that is quickly becoming a prime destination for families and businesses. It’s the perfect place to bring our enhanced banking services even closer to customers,” said Leslie Y. Cham, EVP and Branch Banking Group Head of Security Bank. With Naic emerging as a key growth corridor in Cavite, the new branch aims to provide customers with convenient…
Handiong Kapuno’s Figat (Tomorrow) is set to touch hearts at Cinemalaya 2025, reminding audiences of the power of culture and tradition in a world increasingly consumed by screens. Screening under the short film category, this more than 15-minute drama will run from October 3 to 12, 2025, with audiences able to catch it at Red Carpet Cinemas in Shangri-La Plaza, Ayala Malls Cinemas, and Gateway Cineplex. The film follows Ching-ay, a lively young Kalinga girl who resists the pull of modern distractions and embraces her heritage. When tasked with bringing a musical instrument to school, she chooses to craft a…