Author: LionhearTV

Love requires sacrifice…always – an unforgettable quote from “The Longest Ride’s” trailer starring talented rising actors Scott Eastwood and Britt Robertson who play lovers with different backgrounds trying to fight for the love that binds them. Based on the best-selling Nicholas Sparks tome of the same title, “The Longest Ride” is an epic drama interweaving two love stories, linked across the decades. In 1940 Ruth (Oona Chaplin) a beautiful Austrian immigrant in America, meets Ira, (Jack Huston), a local man working in the family’s clothing store and they fall in love. In present day North Carolina, Sophia (Robertson), an art…

Getting a ripped body really requires discipline, and a little bit of math. Century Tuna presented Paulo Avelino, James Reid, Elmo Magalona and Jessy Mendiola as its newest batch of brand ambassadors in an event held at New World Hotel in Makati City. Paulo, James, Elmo and Jessy now join standard bearers Anne Curtis and John Lloyd Cruz in promoting the “ABS-solutely delicious” Century Tuna as a brand that helps motivate people to aspire for a healthy body. Paulo has been living an active lifestyle for years now, engaging in such activities as badminton, rock climbing, jogging as well as working…

Angelica Panganiban and Jayson Gainza as Krissy and Darla in “Banana Split” talked about the Melissa Mendez offloading incident from a flight to Pagadian on Friday due to alleged unruly behavior. Darla narrated the story to Krissy. Krissy ended the argument with “Let’s not judge na lang.” Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hxkGnmmwHc

Hundreds of foodie and kitchen savvy people learned new easy and simple pizza and pasta recipes from experts during the first leg of free cooking classes offered by Food magazine for its 20th anniversary titled, “Food Tastings: A Pizza and Pasta Class.” “Who doesn’t love pizza and pasta, right?” Ms. Nana Ozaeta, Food magazine’s editor-in-chief said at the event which received a loud and enthusiastic “yes” from the participants who were all ready to learn and make their own pizza and pasta recipes. Food magazine is the largest culinary selling magazine title of ABS-CBN Publishing, Inc. The official venue partner,…

Filmed in found footage style, “Day of the Mummy” takes the viewers to Egypt, land of the Pharaohs. A place steeped in history and legend; Gods and spiritual guides; untold wealth – and the bone-cracking, blood-spilling guardians of its riches. William McNamara stars Jack Wells who has arrived in Egypt in search of the famous diamond known as The Codex Stone. His journey leads him to the tomb of the cursed King Neferu, cursed not by name but by nature. With his centuries-old slumber disturbed by timeless human greed, the King rises from the dead with a blood-lust that cannot…

According to the Top 500 Individual Taxpayers list released by the BIR for the year 2013, Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao is the highest paid celebrity for that year. Manny topped the list with a total of P163,841,853 income taxes paid, higher than some of the most high-profile businessmen like Megaworld Corporation Founder and Chairman Andrew Tan, Meralco President Oscar Reyes (P 51,440,314.00) and Mercury Drug President Vivian Que Azcona (P 51,617,174.69). Next to Manny are Kapamilya actors Piolo Pascual, John Lloyd Cruz, Kris Aquino and Sharon Cuneta who came in second to fifth spot on top celebrity individual taxpayers. Some of notable Kapuso stars on the top list…

Nicholas Sparks’ most inspiring and extraordinary love story “The Longest Ride” is brought to life on screen starring Scott Eastwood, Britt Robertson, Alan Alda, Oona Chaplin and Jack Huston about two couples’ lives that converged from past to the contemporary providing the wisdom that will guide the younger couple on their journey to overcome the challenges that lies ahead. Ira (Alda) and Ruth (Chaplin), Luke (Eastwood) and Sophia (Robertson) – two couples separated by time and age – have little in common until a series of unexpected events are set in motion and their lives become intertwined. From New York…

“Star Circle Quest” alumna Michelle Madrigal is back on ABS-CBN via “Passion de Amor.” Michelle Madrigal left ABS-CBN in 2007 to try her luck to heat up her career and accepted a role in the telebabad show “Kamandag” topbilled by Richard Gutierrez. Michelle then appeared in numerous shows on GMA Network for over 8 years and none of them made a mark, for me as a viewer. I haven’t seen her on the trending topics, not just on Twitter but also on Google or Yahoo searches. She was last seen on GMA Network’s “Second Chances” and “The Half Sisters.” With her comeback as a Kapamilya,…

After being launched in “My Destiny” last year, now, all eyes are on the newest teen star Gabbi Garcia as GMA Network gives her the biggest break all the Kapuso stars have been praying all these years. Aside from being known as Julia Barretto’s classmate, I have known Gabbi as one of the faneys of Elmo Magalona and based on her previous tweets back in 2013, she really likes and calls Elmo as her ‘baby.’ You can check her tweets in 2013, it’s still there… Well, I can’t blame her since Elmo is really one hot teen actor! Gabbi’s name doesn’t…

ABS-CBN’s primetime series “Dream Dad” continues to soar high and lead the whole day ratings on March 23-25 Kantar Media ratings while “Forevermore” gets the lead on March 25. Morning drama “Oh My G” is consistently on Top 10, sometimes higher than any other GMA shows in all timeslot. March 23, 2015 – Monday Kape’t Pandasal (0.1%) / Maniwala Ka Kaya Mo Mission Possible (Replay) (0.6%) vs. Powerhouse (Replay) (0.6%) Umagang Kay Ganda (3.5%) vs. Unang Hirit (3.4%) Kris Tv (5.3%) vs. One Piece (8.0%) / Pokemon (10.2%) / Dragon Ball (11.6%) / Detective Conan (11.8%) Spongebob Squarepants (5.6%) / Remi…

It was reported last year that Piolo Pascual and Sarah Geronimo will star in a Valentine’s movie this year under Star Cinema and Viva Films but the movie did not push through. Then finally, it’s a go! Dan Villegas, the same director behind the blockbuster movie “English Only, Please,” will helm this movie titled “The Breakup Playlist.” The film is said to take on the rom-com genre just like Sarah’s previous movies with another Kapamilya actor John Lloyd Cruz. Piolo admitted in his past interviews that he has dreamed of working with the singer-actress so he is excited for the movie. Well,…

After the box-office success ng “Diary ng Panget,” Viva Films will be doing another Wattpad series to movie adaptation of “Ex With benefits” starring Coleen Garcia, Meg Imperial and Sam Milby. Sam (as Adam Jacob) and Coleen (as Arkisha) will play ex-lovers, while Meg (as Scarlet) will be the “third party [who will try] to win his heart.” This is what the Wattpad says about the story: [box]Sabi nila “kapag ex na, ex na.” Hindi na dapat nagkikita pa.Meet Arkisha, the girl who will do everything just to make her ex, Adam Jacob stay in her life. After the break up, there is something they can’t get…

Costume and weapon makeovers for Hulk, Hawkeye and Captain America? Escrima sticks for Black Widow? These are just a few of the interesting fun facts that Marvel Studios has just revealed about the upcoming “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” Hulk got a welcomed upgrade to his wardrobe with the addition of stretchy pants, which he wears underneath his clothes. No more will he be caught in the embarrassing situation of being half-naked in shredded clothing when he Hulks-out—the pants, made of high-tech, microfiber fabric, stretch with him. Thanks to Tony Stark’s engineering skills, Hawkeye received an upgrade to his weaponry. He…

March 27, 2015 (QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES) –Two of the Philippines’ best fighters in the squared arena is set to make a historical and formidable comeback on March 28, Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum (Quezon City, Philippines) via “Pinoy Pride 30: D-Day” presented by ABS-CBN Sports and ALA Promotions and which will be aired on Pay Per View on The Filipino Channel (TFC). “Pinoy Pride 30: D-day” is Pay Per View on TFC’s first live offering worldwide. Headlining the bout are WBO Light Flyweight champion Donnie “Ahas” Nietes (34-1-4, with 20 knockout wins) and former world boxing champion Nonito “The…

Kapamilya heartthrob John Lloyd Cruz shows his strict and authoritative personality in the hit comedy sitcom “Home Sweetie Home,” this Saturday (March 28) as he steps into the shoes of Sir Paeng to spearhead operations at Soo Agency. Sir Paeng (Ogie Diaz) will be out of the office to visit the province. Before leaving, Sir Paeng entrusts Soo Agency to Romeo (John Lloyd Cruz) while he is away. Grateful for Sir Paeng’s trust, Romeo confidently tells his boss that he won’t let him down. While doing supervisor duties, Romeo surprises his co-workers when he copies the mean, and authoritative leadership…

Parents, their kids, and other adventurous souls who want to experience a more exciting Easter can now rush to the Sky Ranch in Tagaytay for fun rides and more prizes beginning March 29 up to April 5. The SM-owned Sky Ranch has gained attention and popularity as the go-to-place for fun rides, mesmerizing families who want something more exciting from the daily grind, and yet something that can likewise shelter them from the usual hustle and bustle of city life. The Sky Ranch has provided all that with its 19 heart-pounding rides. Those who would like a touch of nature…