Happy birthday Clint Eastwood, who turns 96 today. He’s made plenty of classics — but today we also want to celebrate some …
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MANILA, Philippines — Another P-pop girl group has emerged in the music scene. Meet MEI MEI, whose members are Alexa, Jhamayka, Ada, …
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Japan and Philippines to discuss surface-to-ship missile exports
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSingapore – Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his Philippine counterpart, Gilberto Teodoro, affirmed Sunday that talks will be launched on the export …
Almost ten years after the stunning “Junk Head”, Takahide Hori is back with its prequel, “Junk World”, another mind-bending stop-motion extravaganza that …
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Matty Juniosa ends ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ stint with 4th place finish
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJuniosa's ends his "Britain's Got Talent" journey with two Golden Buzzers and a fourth place finish.
Carl Hirschmann got into sakemaking because he trusted his gut — literally. For years, the Frenchman suffered from acid reflux whenever he …
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U.S. and Japan defense chiefs agree to accelerate missile coproduction
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSingapore – Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi met with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday in Singapore, with the two agreeing to …
Over twenty years after Quentin Tarantino originally wrote a “Kill Bill” chapter that never went into production, “The Lost Chapter: Yuki’s Revenge” …
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‘I’m happy she’s happy’: Janice de Belen on daughter Kaila Estrada
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMANILA, Philippines — Actress Janice de Belen subtly dodged confirmation that her daughter and fellow actress Kaila Estrada is in a relationship …
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Iran’s strongest card in nuclear talks: its highly enriched uranium
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogVIENNA – Iran and the United States are in discussions to extend their ceasefire so as to start negotiations on issues including …
“Nice to Not Meet You” is a 16-episode Korean romantic comedy series. The original Korean title, “Yalmiun sarang,” translates roughly to “Annoying …
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Joshua Garcia on career lessons: Not everyone’s there for you
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAfter more than a decade in the entertainment industry, Joshua Garcia looked back on his growth both as an artist and as …
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N.Z. to decide on Japan’s Mogami frigates by end of 2027, defense chief says
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNew Zealand aims to decide before the end of next year whether to acquire Japan’s upgraded Mogami-class warships to replace its aging …
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Dolly de Leon earns praise for Fil-Am portrayal in ‘Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed’
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMANILA, Philippines — Award-winning actress Dolly de Leon is gaining attention anew for her authentic portrayal of Filipino-Americans in the new Apple …
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Japan dismisses ’ridiculous’ Russian criticism of military buildup
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJapan’s U.N. ambassador on Thursday dismissed as “ridiculous” Russia’s criticism of its military buildup at a time when Moscow was continuing its …
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The Refusal to Surrender in a Predicament is What Interests Me Most
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFollowing the success of her short film “Lili Alone”, which won the Leitz Cine Discovery Prize at La Semaine de la Critique …
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The Best Movies of Each of the Last 11 Decades, According to Rotten Tomatoes
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHere are the best movies of each of the last 11 decades, according to Rotten Tomatoes. They take us from the days …
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino-American designer and Miss Universe 2022 winner R’Bonney Gabriel is among the contestants competing on the 22nd season of …
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Music festival Zipangu offers a glimpse of J-pop’s future beyond anime
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPasadena, Calif – The central question hanging over the J-pop festival Zipangu was whether Japanese music alone could attract a large audience …
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Whole Grain Pictures Licenses Three Acclaimed Asian Movies for Home Media Release
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhole Grain Pictures, a division of MediaOCD, has announced the acquisition of home media rights for three acclaimed Asian live-action titles: Zhang …
Jason Laurits is the director of Loves Company, starring Rachel Dratch, which debuts this month at Dances With Films. In the piece below, …
Gilas Pilipinas big man Kai Sotto and his actress-girlfriend Rere Madrid are now married.
She runs a business school known for its successes in the startup world, and she has some advice for Japan. “What I …
May 27 2026 Main cast announced for sequel action film “The Roundup 5.” Now cast for the film are Ma Dong-Seok, Kim …
The passing of Yoshihiro Nishimura feels particularly cruel because his cinema always seemed to resist the very idea of death. Bodies in …
The purpose of our annual list of 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee is simple: to save you time and money. …
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‘Nag-click eh’: Apple David responds to bashers over dating rumors with Chad Gammad
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMANILA, Philippines — PBA courtside reporter Apple David is now facing controversy after her dating rumors with 18-year-old basketball player Chad Gammad surfaced. …
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‘Quad’ diplomats tout ‘concrete’ deliverables in bid to resuscitate partnership
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTop diplomats from “the Quad” sought to breathe fresh life into the four-nation grouping during talks in New Delhi on Tuesday amid …
On the occasion of “Titus Andronicus: Reborn” being presented at the Craiova International Shakespeare Festival, Japanese director Ryunosuke Kimura spoke about Shakespeare, …
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All 007 James Bond Actors Ranked, From Least Memorable to Best
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAs we await word of who will play James Bond next, here are all seven — oh sorry, we mean 007 — …
