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KathDen still strong in ‘Hello, Love, Again’, with help of support cast
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Most viewers might not realize that the story of Kathryn Bernardo’s Joy and Alden Richards’ Ethan actually has a third lead star that is the glue between their characters: its locale.
Why Mister International 2024 in Cebu was a resounding success
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 19, 2024 - 12:00am
As a non-native English speaker, Francisco Zafra from Spain worked hard to convey his message during the free speech segment at the Mister International 2024 finals in Toledo City, Cebu, last November 10.
Why Vincent Eco wants help in bringing his band to Japan
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 17, 2024 - 12:00am
Music has always been part of Vincent Eco’s life. With a dad who was in a show band, Eco grew up listening to The Beatles, Leonard Cohen, and Damien Rice. It wasn’t until his teenage years that he decided...
Zeke Abella’s self-belief is key to his success
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Whether it’s his hilarious skits on TikTok or his impressive R&B-inspired discography, there’s no doubt that Zeke Abella is the favorite Gen Z content creator in town.
Cebu Ultimate Catwalk Superstar readies for a globally competitive 2025
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 14, 2024 - 12:00am
When Prince Jehosaphat Amit, director of Cebu Ultimate Catwalk Superstar, couldn’t accompany Aranah Tuco and Jahmeica Athena Canonigo to Thailand for the Gorgeous Universe International Pageant 2024 last October,...
18 vie for MUPh Cebu 2025 crown
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 11, 2024 - 12:00am
Chella Grace Falconer had felt content being a top 16 finalist at Miss Universe Philippines 2021, appreciating the experience and friendships she gained. It was the outpouring of support that inspired her to give...
Florence Pugh, Andrew Garfield’s chemistry shine in ‘We Live in Time’
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 10, 2024 - 12:00am
It makes perfect sense that Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh’s first (and hopefully not their last) team-up would be in a romantic drama. After making their mark in blockbusters and award-winning projects,...
Two upcoming Cebuano romantic films from BisayaFlix
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 8, 2024 - 12:00am
Love is in the air at BisayaFlix as its upcoming theatrical lineup will feature romantic films.
Miss Cebu 2025 seeks to innovate, but sticks to core values
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 7, 2024 - 12:00am
When the Miss Cebu 2025 candidates were asked what color they would assign to Cebu City, Angela Magienda Aumonier, 23, picked red.
MUP-Cebu Heritage 2024 Josephine Paaske’s new passion
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 6, 2024 - 12:00am
After struggling in previous courses in aviation electronics and architecture, Miss Universe Philippines Cebu Heritage 2024 Mary Josephine Paaske has found her calling in interior design, which she is currently studying...
Kaye Abad calls ‘Con Mom’ a fun set to work on
by Januar Junior Aguja - November 4, 2024 - 12:00am
The few occasions Kaye Abad feels like a celebrity in Cebu are during events like the recent block screening of “Crosspoint” at Ayala Central Bloc, where she came to support her sister, Sarah Jane Abad,...
Why singer-songwriter Maki is a hit with the Gen Z
by Januar Junior Aguja - October 31, 2024 - 12:00am
Even though Maki’s appearances in Cebu seem to come with prior inclement weather, his fans here have been lucky to see him twice this month
‘Smile 2’ is bloodier, scarier with some catchy tunes
by Januar Junior Aguja - October 30, 2024 - 12:00am
If the 2022 horror film “Smile” had stayed a Paramount+ streaming exclusive (a platform that is still not available in the Philippines), it might never have gotten a sequel. Thanks to positive test screenings,...
Who had the best Magpasikat 2024 performance?
by Januar Junior Aguja - October 27, 2024 - 12:00am
Team Ogie, Kim, MC, and Lassy emerged as winners of Magpasikat 2024 for their theme of resilience, combined with high-energy stunts
Why KAIA loves performing in Cebu
by Januar Junior Aguja - October 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Whenever the P-pop girl group KAIA is asked where they’d love to perform again, their answer is always Cebu. Two years ago, they were special guests for SB19’s Cebu leg of the “WYAT Tour,”...
The Importance of Watching Past Pinoy Films on the Big Screen
by Januar Junior Aguja - October 18, 2024 - 12:00am
Watching old movies is like opening a time capsule, offering a glimpse into what society once was.
More of Lady Gaga’s Harley Quinn could’ve saved ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’
by Januar Junior Aguja - October 16, 2024 - 12:00am
If the first “Joker” film released in 2019 didn’t make it clear, Arthur Fleck is not the Joker we all grew to fear. Or is he? That’s what its 2024 follow-up aims to explore but with murky...
‘The Wild Robot’ is a touching story of finding a family and defying expectations
by Januar Junior Aguja - October 13, 2024 - 12:00am
Can nature and technology work hand-in-hand for survival? That’s the concept of DreamWorks Animation’s latest film “The Wild Robot”, adapted from Peter Brown’s children’s book...
From acting to singing, Nadine Lustre is born to entertain
by Januar Junior Aguja - October 12, 2024 - 12:00am
These days, audiences are more likely to see Nadine Lustre on the big screen than on television or on stage performing her songs.
Long-running Fusion music fest goes to Cebu for the first time
by Januar Junior Aguja - October 9, 2024 - 12:00am
While the Fusion x Cebu Music Festival on October 5 was equipped for a rain-or-shine scenario, the inclement weather earlier that afternoon didn’t carry over to the evening, allowing spectators to enjoy the...
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