A shift occurred in horror in the early 2000s, where the focus turned to gritty, grimy, graphic genre fare that emerged as …
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‘Drug War’ director says series seeks understanding rather than changing viewers’ minds
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhen director Shugo Praico started working on the crime drama series “Drug War: A Conspiracy of Silence,” he bravely injected true-to-life accounts …
Thomas Barker’s “Indonesian Cinema after the New Order: Going Mainstream” approaches Indonesian cinema primarily through the structures surrounding it rather than through extensive analysis …
The newly added third day has prompted a change in the schedule of the concert’s meet and greet.
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Rams coach: No ‘invisible deadline’ on Aaron Donald decision
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThere is no “invisible deadline“ for former star defensive tackle Aaron Donald to decide whether he will come out of retirement and rejoin …
After “Merantau” and “The Raid” made him famous, Indonesian martial artist and silat master Iko Uwais appeared in several Hollywood movies. He …
The ASEAN Film and Television Summit, hosted by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) under chairperson Jose Javier Reyes, was …
Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit has established himself as one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary Thai cinema, a filmmaker whose works tread a …
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RS Francisco celebrates birthday by returning to his theater roots
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe actor-turned-entrepreneur chose to go back to his theater roots to celebrate his birthday.
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Hopes fade in Colombia as more bodies recovered days after powerful quake
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBOGOTA – Hopes of finding survivors of the earthquake that struck western Colombia five days ago were dwindling on Saturday, as more …
Filipino genre cinema has spent years quietly sharpening its knives, and “Triggered”, the international title for Richard Somes’ “Topakk”, arrives as one …
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How being brothers brought out the best in Hotdog’s Dennis and Rene Garcia
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhenever the Garcia family gathered, there was always music, dancing, good food, jokes and endless teasing just for laughs.
Gen Momoji is a fairly new mangaka, making their debut in 2018 with the historical seinen series “Heilang”. After years of hiatus, …
BTS member V has been dealing with hearing loss in his right ear for over two years now.
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AC vests and UV parasols: East Asia deploys heat-fighting gadgets
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogStroll through Tokyo on a summer day and you’ll see hand-held fans everywhere. But the light-blue one that Eimi Nakayama was holding …
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Judge Reinhold Looks Back on the Near-Perfect Production of Ruthless People, 40 Years Later
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJudge Reinhold will always have Ruthless People. At a delightful 40th anniversary screening of the film on Wednesday, at the Arkansas Cinema …
Many showbiz comebacks are carefully planned, but the ones that aren’t… well, those are more and unexpected, which can feel even more …
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pushed back against criticism she has focused too much on her own political agenda rather than the cost-of-living …
August 14 2026 Main trailer and poster added for Netflix drama series “Mousetrap” starring Ryu Jun-Yeol, Sul Kyung-Gu, & Lee Kyoo-Hyung. Caption …
Though best known for directing action and crime films, Johnnie To is versatile across various genres. “Romancing in Thin Air” is a …
The fate of Coyote vs. Acme feels like something right out of Coyote vs. Acme: The film is about a corporation making …
Crown Prince Akishino declined to discuss the revised Imperial House Law, enacted last month, at a news conference at the Akasaka East …
Every so often a premise arrives with just enough transgression to promise something genuinely different, and then spends its running time apologising …
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'Healing happens sa sarili': Agot Isidro on closure, moving on from old wounds
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogClosure fundamentally requires internal acceptance, says actress Agot Isidro.
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Closer ties with Japan an ‘imperative of our time,’ South Korea’s envoy says
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAhead of the 81st anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule, South Korean ambassador to Japan Lee Hyuk said the two …
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In Raeden Greer’s ‘I Love You This Much,’ a Daughter Cares for an Ailing Dad
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogRaeden Greer drew on intense personal experience for her smartly provocative new short film “I Love You This Much,” in which she …
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'Queen of All Networks': Vice Ganda forges partnership with MediaQuest
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe Unkabogable Star is now the "Queen of All Networks."
The major earthquake that hit Kumamoto Prefecture late last month is hitting the local tourism industry hard amid the peak summer holiday season. …
Although the Moro peace process has significantly reduced large scale separatist warfare, Mindanao in the southern Philippines has continued to experience violence …
Here are all 12 Star Wars movies — including the new The Mandalorian and Grogu. Beware that spoilers follow, and may the …
