Author: LionhearTV

Good news for the movie industry! 2014 boasted depth and variety of movies up to now! Piolo Pascual-Toni Gonzaga-Iza Calzado starrer “Starting Over Again” produced by Star Cinema made it to the top list of this year’s Highest Grossing Films of 2014 which is also the highest-grossing Pinoy Film of all time with a record of P410 million box office gross shown in a regular season, not Christmas. “Starting Over Again’s” rival, Coffee House Productions and Springboard Film Productions’ “Basement” pitted on the box office, both movies opened in Philippine cinemas on February 12, made it to the list of this year’s Box…

As one of the superstars of her generation, Jolina Magdangal is credited with a string of chart topping hits, unforgettable box office movies, and her very own line of accessories, which include the famous Jolina doll. The ’90s multimedia idol performed the medley of her top hits together with the brightest Kapamilya Stars Juris Fernandez, Richard Poon and Piolo Pascual on “ASAP 19’s” grand welcome to the returning Kapamilya on November 9. Here’s the video of her duet with Piolo Pascual singing ‘Kapag Ako Ay Nagmahal:’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-O1T5QAAoc

Logos are part of every shows branding. year by year or season by season, networks change the logos, looks to make each shows more refreshing. Anyways, we have seen ABS-CBN’s “TV Patrol” newest logo months ago and lately, it’s GMA Network’s “24 Oras” changed their logo with their news line-up. Who delivers the news better? Who has the better logo? [dilemma id=”17254″]

Tom Hardy heads up a phenomenal cast in this gripping tale of crime and passion in “The Drop” from a screenplay of world-renowned crime novelist Dennis Lehane. At first glance nothing looks particularly unusual as the movie starts. But as the clientele of the bar put their hands on their hearts, Bob (Hardy) discreetly stashes an envelope of cash behind the bar. Indeed, there’s more to Cousin Marv’s bar than meets the eye. Cousin Marv (played by the late James Gandolfini) has been drawn into working with a group of nefarious Chechen gangsters, meaning his employee Bob has to…

Viewers chose to give Jimmy Kim and Kring Elenzano their happy ending in ABS-CBN’s realiserye “I Do” after the Korean-Pinay couple was declared its first-ever Grand Couple in the program’s Final Ceremony Saturday night (Nov 8). The couple, who have been together for four years, received 56.8% of the public votes, beating their rival Power Couple Chad Fontanilla and Sheela Beterbo. “Always believe in true love, because true love waits. And we should always pray for our future husband or wife. Always remember the importance of family in every relationship,” said Kring. Kring hadn’t had a boyfriend since birth until…

OMG! GMA Network’s Primetime Queen Marian Rivera is kinda out-of-tune during her performance at the Kapusong Pinoy concert series on November 7 at the Global Village’s Philippine Pavilion in Dubai, UAE. Marian sang Aegis hit songs ‘Basang-Basa sa Ulan’ and ‘Halik’ live and this proves, just like Anne Curtis, she’s not a singer, she’s a performer and she’s doing it for fun, to give joy to our kababayans in Dubai and she’s enjoying it. Haters gonna hate but Marian is Marian already. Enjoy the video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLe8ndm2Owc

Wireless services leader Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has announced the pricing details of its iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus offers for postpaid subscribers, as it officially opens its pre-order page for those who want to claim their new phones beginning November 14, 2014. Starting Friday, November 7, users interested in getting their hands on Apple’s latest smartphone devices can visit Smart’s pre-order page (www.smart.com.ph/iPhone) to order the iPhone device that they want. The iPhone 6 (16GB) is being offered starting at Smart Postpaid Plan 999, with P800 monthly cash-out or a total of P1,799 per month. The iPhone 6…

Philippines’ R&B Queen Kyla performed the song that Brian McKnight composed for her titled ‘My Heart’ at the Asia Song Festival 2014 which took place on November 2, at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium in Busan. With the slogan “Asia is One,” this year’s festival features not only K-pop artists but also musicians from Taiwan, Indonesia, the Philippines and other Asian countries. Kyla joined some of the Asia’s top talents who performed on stage such as EXO-K, BLOCK B, Girl’s Day, Teen Top, RED Velvet and more. Check out Kyla’s performance video below: Post by Kyla – Asia’s Queen of Rnb.

Nitz Miralles on her column on PSN on November 8, confirmed that Ryan Agoncillo has an outstanding offers from ABS-CBN, one of which is to host “Family Feud,” which is also once a GMA Network acquired gameshow. Though we’re seeing him on Kapuso shows like “Ismol Family” and in TAPE Inc.’s “Eat Bulaga,” currently, Ryan is a freelance artist. He has no network contract, Ryan’s ties depends on his per program contract with GMA Network. It’s been four years since he left ABS-CBN. His return being a Kapamilya will again open the possibility of having a show together with his wife Judy Ann Santos since they’re…

“TV Patrol” topped all programs last Monday (Nov 3) with a national TV rating of 27.4%, beating “24 Oras” with 16.3%. “The Voice of the Philippines” topped weekend programming last Sunday (Nov 2) with a national TV rating of 27.5% versus GMA Network’s “Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho” with only 16%. November 1, 2014 – Saturday Sa Kabukiran (1.1%) vs. Kapwa Ko Mahal Ko (1.3%) Salamat Dok (2.3%) vs. Pinoy Md Mga Doktor Ng Bayan (2.9%) Swak Na Swak (3.1%) vs. Puppy In My Pocket (5.7%) Honey Watch Out (2.8%) vs. Kamen Rider Ooo (8.8%) Math Tinik (3.5%) vs. Larva (10.3%) Tuff…

“White Bird In A Blizzard” brings together an eclectic versatile cast headed by Shailene Woodley, Eva Green, Thomas Jane, Christopher Meloni and Gabourey Sidibe based on acclaimed book of the same title by Laura Kasischke and directed by Gregg Araki that tells the story of a girl’s coming of age under unusual traumatic circumstances. Set in the late 80’s, on the surface, Kat’s (Woodley) home life seems perfect. A normal, college-bound teenager, Kat listens to the era’s Depeche Mode, hangs out with her tragically hip pals, and is critical of her parents. She’s also having her first romance with, literally,…

Michael Bublé, the four-time Grammy award winner and Canadian superstar, is returning to Manila as part of his World Tour on January 31st 2015 – at the Mall of Asia Arena. It’s been more than 10 years since Michael’s last concert in Manila and he is very excited to come back and serenade Filipino fans with his much loved, chart-topping songs. Michael Bublé has been selling out Arenas across the globe, making this show one of the year’s hottest concert tickets. In London, he was originally slated to do six nights at the London’s O2 Arena, but had to add…

Say goodbye to the old goldie logo and say hello to “24 Oras’s” new logo – combination of white and red on a gray background. Logo is just one of many big changes from GMA News and Public Affairs. Beginning November 10, Mel Tiangco and Mike Enriquez are still with “24 Oras.” Another veteran journalist Vicky Morales will be added as their newest co-anchor. Arnold Clavio and Pia Arcangel will headline late-night news source “Saksi.” Check out their video teaser here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seIOOO165s8 So what can you say about the new line-up?

GMA Artist Center’s prized possession Alden Richards was supposed to do a movie with Julia Montes under Star Cinema according to JuliaMFanatics’ official Twitter account. Totoo nga kaya? Hmmm? Among today’s hottest stars, Alden Richards is one of those few who doesn’t have yet a movie prove his buying prowess in the box office. Maybe this is his time since GMA Films is very much inactive these days, or are they still there? Alden has nothing to lose here… hit or flop. Agree?

With barely days left before his next match, The “Pound-for-Pound King” Manny Pacquiao is confident he will win the fight against undefeated boxer Chris Algieri. The match will be held on November 22 in Macau. Manny Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri is going to be an exciting fight as expected! Some of us will definitely go to the restaurants, pubs and bars which hold such event with free food and wholesome crowd and some would subscribe to pay-per-view or to the theaters. But there is a much economical, affordable and you can watch it, wherever you are during the fight. Now, you can experience it on your mobile…

How true is the news coming from so many blind items that Ai-Aid delas Alas will be turning Kapuso soon? Few months before she ends her contract with ABS-CBN, there are news that the Comedy-concert Queen has been meeting-up with GMA Executives for a month now including her daughter Sophia Andrea who also wants to join showbiz. Her exclusive interview for the 19th anniversary episode of “Startalk” might be the hint of all these questions. Well, Ai-Ai is not that stranger to GMA Network. Before she became a showbiz royalty, she first hosted “Comedy Central Market,” the 1st ever stand up comedy show on GMA…