
Matthew Escosia
Pop Culture Editor and Writer at The Philippine Star
PR guy by day. Writer for the internet by night. Advocate of anything good in between.
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Review: “How to Train Your Dragon” live-action adaptation takes the animated original to new heights
2 weeks ago |
filmgeekguy.com | Matthew Escosia
In agroup, I’m always the one who strongly opposes remakes, especially when theoriginal film has stood the test of time and should remain unbothered. The ideaof a live-action adaptation of “How to Train Your Dragon”, considering theDreamworks animated film it was based on only came out 15 years ago, doesn’tparticularly gel with me because the fantasy elements of dragons and Vikingsworked perfectly in the filmmaking format it used.
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2 weeks ago |
filmgeekguy.com | Matthew Escosia
“No one goes through life or love completely alone.” This priceless affirmation uplifts the spirit of a multitude of viewers who spend precious time and heartfelt sentiments on Puregold Channel’s hit digital series ‘Si Sol at si Luna’. Now on its third episode, ‘Si Sol at si Luna’ continues to draw fervid fans of romantic drama for its rich and well-crafted narrative that immerses them in the lives of lead stars Zaijian Jaranilla (Sol) and Jane Oineza (Luna).
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2 weeks ago |
filmgeekguy.com | Matthew Escosia
The John Wick spin-off film “Ballerina” resolves a concern about how this franchise can operate without the iconic Keanu Reeves as the headlining character. While this film indeed features Wick in more than twenty minutes of the film, this is mainly an action vehicle for Ana De Armas as the vengeful assassin Eva Macarro, who is on the verge of breaking the rules of her organization to avenge the death of her father.
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3 weeks ago |
filmgeekguy.com | Matthew Escosia
In Wes Anderson’s “The Phoenician Scheme”, Benicio Del Toro plays Zsa-zsa Korda, a wealthy businessman who appoints his daughter Liesl (Mia Threapleton) as the sole heir to his enterprise and aids him in creating a new one. Old and new enemies will confront them to take down Zsa-zsa. At this point, it has become more challenging to enter Wes Anderson’s whimsical cinema without having the introduction of his older works.
Daring Zaijian Jaranilla-Jane Oineza series ‘Si Sol at si Luna’ begins streaming on Puregold Channel
1 month ago |
filmgeekguy.com | Matthew Escosia
A tale of longing, grief, and the enduring capacity to love amid life's complexities—this is Puregold Channel’s ‘Si Sol at si Luna’, a provocative new digital series starring Zaijian Jaranilla and Jane Oineza. Launching on May 31, Saturday, the show promises a beautifully crafted narrative brought to life by stunning visuals unlike anything seen before in digital entertainment.
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