July 25, 2023

Iti Mapukpukaw (2023) Movie Trailer Impressions: Cinemalaya's first Full-Length Animated Film About a Mouthless Man, Aliens, and Relationships

Iti Mapukpukaw is an animted film under the direction and screenplay of Carl Joseph Papa; starring and featuring the voices of Carlo Aquino, Gio Gahol, and Dolly De Leon. Iti Mapukpukaw, translates from Iloko to "The Missing" is an official entry to the 19th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival and slated for limited release from August 4 to 13 at the Philippine International Convention Center. Let's check out what...
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July 19, 2023

Gitling (2023) Movie Trailer Impressions: A Cinemalaya 2023 Film Festival Entry About Two People Making a Film Festival Entry Transcending their Language Barriers

Gitling is a drama film under the direction and screenplay of Jopy Arnaldo; starring Gabby Padilla, Ken Yamamura and Emmanuel Dela Cruz. Gitling (translates to dash, punctuation mark) is an official entry to the 19th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival and slated for limited release from August 4 to 13 at the Philippine International Convention Center. Let's check out what this 2023 Cinemalaya film entry set in Bacolod...
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July 18, 2023

Bulawan Nga Usa (2023) Movie Trailer Impressions: A Cinemalaya 2023 Film Festival Entry About a Mythical Golden Deer that Grants Wishes

Bulawan Nga Usa, directly translates from Cebuano to Golden Dear, is a drama film under the direction and screenplay of Kenneth De La Cruz; starring Matthews Espinosa, John Niel Paguntalan, CJ Pagayon, Filemon Capanang, Babbeth Fuentes Vargas, Tara Rose Molina, GC Castro, Lolita Madrid, Krystoffer Ays Grabato, and Sharon Idione. Bulawan Nga Usa is an official entry to the 19th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival and...
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July 15, 2023

Mary Cherry Chua (2023) Movie Trailer Impressions: A Filipino Urban Legend About a Slain Student's Spirit Haunting a School Gets Adapted into the Big Screen

Mary Cherry Chua is a horror film produced by Viva Films under the screenplay and direction of Roni Benaid starring Abby Bautista, Kokoy de Santos, Lyca Gairanod, Krissha Viaje, Ashley Diaz, Joko Diaz, and Alma Moreno and is slated for a July 19, 2023 nationwide theatrical release. Let's check out what this 2023 horror film about the urban legend of Mary Cherry Chua has in store for Filipino horror movie enthusiasts here at Pinoy...
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July 14, 2023

As If It is True (2023) Movie Trailer Impressions: A Cinemalaya 2023 Film Festival Entry About Two People Using Each Other for Clout and Eventually Falling in Love?

As If It is True is romantic drama film under the direction of John Rogers, story by John Rogers and Dolly Dulu, starring Ashley Ortega, Khalil Ramos, Adrianna So, John Silverio, Angellie Sanoy, Rachel Coates and Marnie Lapus. As If It is True is an official entry to the 19th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival and slated for limited release from August 4 to 13 at the Philippine International Convention Center. Let's...
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July 8, 2023

Litrato (2023) Movie Trailer Impressions: A Drama-Comedy Starring Ai-Ai delas Alas About an Elderly Woman with Memory Loss and her Loved Ones' Missing Photo

Litrato is a 2023 a drama-comedy under the direction of Luisito Lagdameo "Louie" Ignacio, story by Louie Ignacio, screenplay by Ralston Jover, produced by 316 Media Network; starring Ai-Ai delas Alas, Quinn Carillo, Ara Mina, Liza Lorena, and Bodjie Pascua; and is slated for a July 26, 2023 Philippine theatrical release. Let's check out what this 2023 film about an elderly woman in search of a lost but memorable photo and the...
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July 8, 2019

ANi (2019) Cinemalaya Movie Trailer Impressions: A Filipino Sci-Fi Coming-of-Age Film About a Journey of a Boy and His Robot

ANi is a 2019 a coming-of-age science fiction film and an official Cinemalaya 2019 finalist with a screenplay by Toni Zuñiga, Kim Zuñiga, and Sandro Del Rosario; under the direction of Kim Zuñiga and Sandro Del Rosario starring Ricky Davao, Zyren Dela Cruz, Miguel Valdes, and Anna Luna; and is slated for a limited Philippine theatrical release from August 2-13, 2019 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Let's check out what...
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