Author: Koji Arsua

Andy Warhol once said, “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” But for CJ Querol, his spotlight may be much longer than that. After becoming a viral sensation last May for his …

We all know Paolo Ballesteros as a talented makeup artist that we almost forgot that he’s also an actor. That will soon change as his film, Die Beautiful, will compete at the Tokyo International Film …

If it’s true, it won’t be very strange at all. Rumors are swirling (in the real world and the Upside Down) that Millie Bobby Brown, Caleb McLaughlin and Gaten Matarazzo, three stars of the cult show Stranger …

When asked to choose between love or career, a good friend of mine chose love. According to her, “Anyone can find a job, but not everyone finds love.” But for celebrity couple Ryan Agoncillo and …

For gay boys (and men) in the late ’90s and early ’00s, there weren’t that many role models in Philippine media. If there were, they were usually relegated to the side or served as comic relief. …

In 2006, we were treated to Death Note, a creepy Japanese manga turned movie about a notebook that gives the owner the power to kill someone when their name is written. A sequel was released …

Following the news that director Lav Diaz won the Silver Bear Alfred Bauer trophy at the Berlin International Film Festival for Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis and the Golden Lion at the Venice International Film Festival for …

One of the most-awaited movies of 2017 is the live-action adaptation of Ghost in the Shell, a Japanese media franchise that began as a manga drawn by Masamune Shirow in 1989. The story follows a counter-cyberterrorist …

Earlier this year, we reported that J-pop star Hikaru Utada is ending a five-year career hiatus by writing and singing a new song. It was supposed to be the theme song for a drama that will …

For showtune fans in the Philippines, Miss Saigon is a source of national pride. After all, during its inaugural run on the West End in 1989 (and in the Broadway run in 1991), Lea Salonga played the …