The children are
By Noel Vera
DVD Review
The Brood
Directed by David Cronenberg
INTERESTING to chart the course of David Cronenberg’s career as if it were a pathology, the coursing...
Silver Linings Playbook’s Matthew Quick: when people told him to give up
By Jasmine Agnes T. Cruz
HOW MANY YEARS should one believe in a dream without knowing if it will ever come true?
New York Times best-selling...
What to see this week
5 films to see from Sept. 18-Sept. 25, 2015
Silong
A DOCTOR helps a bloodied young woman he finds on the road one night, only to find...
I’d really like you to see Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Movie Review
By Richard Roeper
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
WHAT’S the story with that intense, cool teacher with all those tattoos...
Everest takes a trip to the icy top — in 3-D
Movie Review
By Michael Roddy, Reuters
Everest
Directed by Baltasar Kormakur
THE HIGH-ALTITUDE thriller Everest, which opened the Venice Film Festival earlier this month, should warn a lot...
Meeting the challenges of vaccination hesitancy
AN INCREASING challenge which must be squarely dealt with by numerous countries and territories which are seeking to bridge and close the immunization gap...
Breast cancer in the Philippines
THE PHILIPPINE Society of Medical Oncology said that breast cancer is so common in the Philippines that one in every 13 Filipinas is expected...
Having breast cancer
IT HAS BEEN 16 years, but GMA actor Rocco Nacino can’t help but weep whenever he remembers the day his mother, Linda, was diagnosed...
Buffett unit offers Emily Blunt free ice cream after DQ blunder
DAIRY QUEEN, the ice cream seller owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., offered actress Emily Blunt free food and desserts for life after...
In warming Arctic, mosquitoes may live long and prosper
WASHINGTON -- Rising temperatures at the top of the world may be bad news for Arctic denizens like polar bears, but good news for...
Tributes to four National Artists @ 100
IMAGINE that? It is the centennial of not one, not two -- but four of our National Artists this year! In the past two...
The School of Life: Learning outside the classroom
By Nickky Faustine P. de Guzman
THERE’S more to a child’s education than ABCs and 123s. In the words of a genius, Albert Einstein, who...