>Last July 29, the General Manager of Warner Bros. Philippines Francis Soliven announces the remarkable P60.88 million gross nationwide of Inception on its first 2 weeks in the big screen since July 15 to 28.In its first week the Christopher Nolan masterpiece earns P22-M gross in its first weekend and another P23.32 M on the second weekend. Unlike other movies who gains big on the first weekend and later settles down slowly at the following weekends Inception remain higher and it’s getting higher as weeks goes by. “Everyone’s talking about it, and in some cases, arguing over certain points about…
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>MANILA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed contributions from Germany and Spain of 500,000 Euros (estimated 56.7 million pesos) each to jumpstart WFP operations to support conflict-affected people in Central Mindanao.As more internally displaced people return to their homes or resettle in other communities following the ceasefire in mid-2009 and peace talks continue, WFP recently shifted its focus from emergency relief activities to programmes designed to support the early recovery of returnee communities.“We are extremely grateful for the support of the German and Spanish governments,” said Mr. Asaka Nyangara, WFP Deputy Country Director and head of…
>Mass coral bleaching caused by global warming is threatening the health of the Coral Triangle, a vast marine region that is home to 76% of all known corals in the world. Widespread bleaching has been reported along Anilao and Nasugbu in Batangas, plus Taytay in Palawan. The latter saw corals – which previously exhibited hues of deep green –turn temporary shades of pink, orange and yellow – a precursor to complete bleaching.(Color Changes in Corals Prior to Complete Bleaching – WWF-Philippines)Numerous other Philippine reefs are likely to have been affected as well, exacerbated by localized outbreaks of Crown-of-Thorns Seastars.The Malaysian…
>Lahat ng tao ay may dalawang hiling lang kung kalusugan na ang pinag uusapn, its either they wanted to be healthy or gusto nilang gumaling sa mga sakit nila. Kaya sa panahon ngayon laganap na rin ang mga samu’t saring food supplements at mga iba’t ibang nagmumurahang gamot both herbal na dito gawa sa bansa at mga galing naman sa ibang bansa majority na dyan ang galing sa China. Lahat ay may pangakong nakakagaling o nakakatulong sa kalusugan ng tao sa kabila ng mensaheng “No Approved Therapeutic Claims” o walang kasiguraduhang makakagaling ito. Pero dahil sa mura at palagiang nakikita…
>After winning Best Director at the 2010 Berlin Film Festival, Summit Entertainment brings The Ghost Writer exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas (Glorietta 4 and Greenbelt 3) beginning August 4. The political thriller directed by Roman Polanski and stars Ewan McGregor and Pierce Brosnan is based from Robert Harris novel The Ghost that was published in 2007. Harris joins Polanski in writing the film adaptation of the novel. The Ghost Writer is about a successful British writer (McGregor) who accepts the job to complete the journal of Adam Lang, a former British Prime Minister in exchange for a fortune that he…
>July 28- Makati – I never enjoyed the opera aside from Phantom of the Opera until I saw Master Class where the diva of the Philippine Cinema Cherie Gil takes the role of Maria Callas. I am one of the privilege few to a Terrence McNally’s masterpiece presented by the Philippine Opera Company at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium at the RCBC Plaza in Makati Cily last July 28. This is the second time for Gil to do the role of Maria Callas.Master Class tells the story of the triumph, downfall and the struggle of Maria Callas from the time…
>On July 16, 2011 Warner Bros Pictures brings Green Lantern, a comic book superhero from DC Comics that debut in the market on July 1940. Green Lantern the movie is directed by Martin Campbell (Casino Royale) from a screenplay and story by Greg Berlanti, Michael Green and Marc Guggenheim based from the comic book itself. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Mark Strong, Blake Lively and Peter Sarsgaard. Here are the posters that will make Green Lantern fans anticipation grew stronger:Hal Jordan / Green Lantern (Ryan Reynolds) – a gifted and cocky test pilot who is the first human ever selected…
>Columbia Pictures brings another action thriller film in the big screen beginning July 28 in all cinemas. The movie is directed by Philip Noyce and starring Angelina Jolie as Evelyn Salt, with co-stars Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Daniel Olbrychski and August Diehl.The film is about a CIA Agent named Evelyn Salt accused to be a Russian spy, in order to clear her name she needs to fight against her team and find who planted the said accusation against her. Salt faced the dilemma of being a patriot or an enemy of the state depending on what path she will be…
>July 24, Pasay City – Kraft Foods Philippines in partnership with Magsaysay Center of Hospitality (MIHCA) and SM Mall of Asia (MOA) finally opens there first cheese café in the Philippines which the call Café 5845 by Eden in the north wing in front of the Manila Bay in MOA. Present in the inaugural of the café were SM MOA’s Assistant Vice President Steve Tan with Marketing Manager Cecille Ang, Kraft Foods Philippines’s Brand Manager for Eden Cheese Timmy Ong, Category Manager for cheese and spoonables Alex Dan Tacderas and MIHCA’s Vice President and Head of Operations Chef Giovasco Barlao.Café…
>After the long speculation if Willie Revillame will return to his leading afternoon variety-game show in ABS-CBN after his absence in the show, ABS-CBN breaks the silence by announcing its newest show entitled Pilipinas For The Win (FTW) that will replace Wowowee beginning July 31 in TV Patrol last July 27. The new show will be hosted by Kris Aquino who will be coming back in her vacation from US after her leave from the showbiz talk show programs; The Buzz and Showbiz News Ngayon (SNN). Aquino will be co-hosted by Robin Padilla, Pokwang, Mariel Rodriguez, and Valerie Concepcion.Pilipinas For…