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Pacific Rim Review: A Childhood Rollercoaster Ride

Pacific Rim Review: A Childhood Rollercoaster Ride

Since the first time I heard of it, Pacific Rim has been constantly nudging me with the promise of excitement. The concept of massive robots being piloted by humans was a peg that really piqued my interest, thus I had minimal expectations from it in terms of...

In the works: Samurai X Live Action Movie 2!

In the works: Samurai X Live Action Movie 2!

Back in December 2012 when the live action movie of the manga/ anime 'Samurai X' finally screened here in the Philippines, I mentioned in the movie review I did that the movie had all the potential to expand its franchise and even possibly come up with a sequel....

The Reel Films: July 2013 Movies

The Reel Films: July 2013 Movies

It’s July 1 already and how the days passed by since the big movies that came out just a few days ago. Man of Steel, Hangover III, Monsters U, World War Z and The Purge were some of the big screen hits that were flocked by movie goers. But now that it’s another month...

Run, Zombies, Run! A World War Z Movie Review

Run, Zombies, Run! A World War Z Movie Review

A friend of mine posted this in his social networking page: “World War Z just made The Walking Dead just another TV drama”.  I think it was an explanation that just hit the bull’s eye. If a lot of people got hooked in watching Zombie-related shows because of the...

The headache after Hangover III

The headache after Hangover III

Before the month of May ended, many people were excited about “Hangover III”, the movie that brought laughter and crazy adventures from a group of friends who dubbed themselves as the “Wolfpack”. First coming out in 2009, the plot revolved around hunk-bachelor Phil...

EPIC: Really?

EPIC: Really?

When a studio decides to name its movie "Epic", you would wonder if it’s just self-indulgence or it’s their goal for their project. By naming your movie with a word that imbibes the notion of greatness, people will instantly have high expectations: Expectations that...

Have a Taste of Sci Fi

Have a Taste of Sci Fi

Geek themed restaurants are not a common sight in the Philippines, compared to other countries such as the United States and Japan, they have tons of them. Luckily, we discovered one cafe that will make any geeks feel at home. The Sci Fi Cafe was opened just a few...

The Great Gatsby: Being Within and Without

The Great Gatsby: Being Within and Without

If you have ever been privy to a secret, a secret so great that it could ruin someone’s life but you have no right to tell anyone, then you know how it feels to be Nick – the story teller, the confidant, the friend, and the person within and without. Set in New York...

Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie

Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie

The country’s favorite anime character, Uzumaki Naruto and his fellow Leaf Ninja friends comes back  in the big screen in “Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie” as part of the Naruto Shippuden franchise’s sixth film or the ninth overall...