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Movie Screening Schedule in Manila for August 2008

It’s a new month and there are a lot of good movies waiting to be shown in Manila Theaters. I’m presenting to you the movie screening schedule for August 2008. The movies shown below are showing on the first two weeks of August. I have a bias for SM Cinema because they are the source [...]

Terminator Salvation Doesn’t Save Schwarzenegger

Gov. Schwarzenegger is so busy running the State of California that he can no longer make another Terminator movie. He’s too old enough for it? Nah. Just busy maybe. If Stallone can do it in Rambo 4 and Rocky Balboa, the Guv’nor can still do it, can’t he?
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Movies Opening in Manila on the Last Week of July 2008

A number of good movies are opening in Manila theaters and movie houses this last week of July. Here’s the rundown of the movies, with their movie trailers. Some of them good. Some of them bad. I’ll also give my recommendations for this week. Just holler if you disagree.

The Bank Job Movie Review

Penstalker will offer you more movie reviews of both international and foreign movies that are screening on Philippine movie houses.
A lot of movie critics consider Jason Statham a B-movie actor. They might be justified because of his track record with “The One”, “The Tranporter” 1& 2, and “Rouge War”. The Bank Job is another B-movie [...]

Pinoy Independent Film ‘Confessional’ Wins Filmfest Award in India

Kudos to Filipino independent film makers Jerrold Tarog and Ruel Antipuesto. Their movie “Confessional” won the Best Film in the category of First Features at the 10th Osian’s Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema in New Delhi on July 19, 2008.
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Cinemalaya 2008 at the UP Film Institute Schedule this August

The UP Film Institute is a great place to watch movie. Less crowded. Less stuffy. You get to enjoy the University of the Philippines Diliman flavor. If you are looking for the UP Film Institute Schedule of Screening, worry not. Here it goes.
If you missed the Cinemalaya 2008 screenings, we get a chance to watch [...]

Tribute to Manuel Conde

I don’t really know who Manuel Conde is, but I received this speech (via email) by Cesar Hernando, the Project Director of The Cinema of Manuel Conde . This speech was delivered on July 16, 2008 during the during the Cinemalaya’s “Tribute to Manuel Conde” and book launch. The speech piqued my curiosity and I’m [...]

Christian Bale and Terminator Salvation Movie Trailer

After portraying Bruce Wayne and Batman in the Dark Knight, another big movie for Christian Bale is coming up next year. No more Mr. Governor Arnold here. No more “Hasta la Vista Baby.” Hasta la vista Arnold! Hail to the new Terminator sequel Salvation.
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