Author: Anae Andolan
Heaven Peralejo and Marco Gallo recently worked together on Viva’s ‘The Rain in España’ and their on-screen chemistry was undeniable. Fans speculated whether there was more brewing between them off-camera. Director Theodore Boborol revealed during the April 19 press conference that Gallo and Peralejo had a romantic history from their PBB days. According to him, “Tinutukso ko na sila before mag-start ang shoot. Lumalabas kasi yung mga PBB clips nila nung sila’y teenager. Si Marco pala iniyakan si Heaven, tapos may halikang naganap, first kiss.” “Ngayon, napapansin ko sa social media, may something,” he added. Despite their undeniable chemistry, Gallo…
GCash, a leading fintech firm in the Philippines, recently launched its latest non-fungible token (NFT) project called “House of Ohlala” with the collaboration of Likha, a homegrown NFT marketplace, and Vinyl on Vinyl, an art gallery. The event on April 25, hosted by the popular celebrity couple Mikael Daez and Megan Young, added their charm to the launch. Reen Barrera created the art and is an artist known for his signature character “Ohlala.” It serves as the inspiration for the NFT collection. According to GCash, buyers of the Ohlala NFTs will receive exclusive prizes, artwork, and other benefits. Holders of…
On April 24, Ryza Cenon and Xian Lim graced the red carpet for the premiere of their first team-up film, Sa Muli. Cenon looked stunning in a black vintage-inspired dress paired with a pearl necklace and vintage red lipstick, perfectly complementing her retro-inspired look. Lim, on the other hand, kept it simple but still looked dashing in his polo. The two stars were joined by other talented actors such as Candy Pangilinan, Marissa Sanchez, Aurora Sevilla, Josef Elizalde, Carlyn Ocampo, Andrew Muhlach, Ali Khatibi, and many others in ‘Sa Muli’. The film was directed by Fifth Solomon and produced by…
Jodi Sta. Maria couldn’t contain her excitement at a presser on April 20 as she shared her thoughts on working with her son, Panfilo Lacson III more known as Thirdy, again for a new commercial for Chowking. It had been a while since they last worked together, and Jodi felt that this collaboration was extra special. “I think what made it more special is that I’m gonna be working with Thirdy again, because it’s been a while,” Jodi expressed. As a doting mother, she couldn’t help but feel proud of Thirdy’s acting skills. “Sobra din akong na-proud sa kaniya na…
Check out these Pinoy celebrities who slayed the runway for PUMA’s AW23 collection! Former motorsports and racer Marlon Stöckinger, Miss International 2016 Kylie Versoza, and heartthrob Daniel Matsunaga turned heads as they walked the catwalk. Not to be outdone, model Santino Rosales, son of Jericho Rosales, also strutted his stuff on the runway, making this event even more star-studded. Kylie Versoza stole the show with her stunning looks and undeniable confidence, embodying PUMA’s core value of self-assurance. The former beauty queen took to Instagram to share some behind-the-scenes snaps of her rockin’ the latest PUMA collection. Meanwhile, Daniel Matsunaga…
Yeng Constantino, the Pop Rock Royalty of the Philippines, stole the show at the recent launch event in Pasay City. She graced the audience with her electrifying performance at Holcim Philippines’ eco-friendly flagship cement, Excel ECOPlanet launch. This innovative cement line is part of the Holcim Group’s 2021 commitment to sustainability, aiming to reduce carbon emissions by at least 30 percent in the construction industry worldwide. Albert Leoveras, head of Holcim Philippines Retail Sales, shares, “One of the programs of the company is to really relay to you the value of sustainability and the impact of sustainability not only on…
Xian Lim, who stars in the upcoming period drama film, shares that he has high hopes for Sa Muli, directed by Fifth Solomon. “Kailangan natin ng ganitong klase ng pelikula, kailangan po natin ng ganitong klase ng love story, lalo na ngayong panahon na ito na parang ang bigat-bigat lang. We just want something to make us happy, to make us fall in love again. I think Direk Fifth really captured it with this film,” shared Xian Lim during the press conference on April 13 at Boteyju, Vertis North in Quezon City. “I really do wish that yung puyat, yung…
GMA Network delighted fans of the renowned 1970s Japanese anime ‘Voltes V’ with the announcement of the cinematic release of the live adaptation series, ‘Voltes V: Legacy’. The film, directed by Mark Reyes, was made possible by GMA Films President Annette Gozon-Valdes’ “crazy, brilliant” idea, as per Reyes. On April 18, at a media conference and screening, Reyes explained the motivation behind the decision to release ‘Voltes V: Legacy’ in cinemas. He emphasized the unparalleled experience of watching the film on the big screen. He said, “You saw the Boazanian Skull Ship in its massive entirety. You know, you’ll never…
Fans of the iconic Japanese anime series Chōdenji Machine Voltes V are in for a treat as GMA Network brings the beloved characters to life in the upcoming Philippine science fantasy television series, Voltes V: Legacy, and director Mark Reyes couldn’t help but be emotional as he narrated how he fought for GMA’s now legacy project, for nine years. During the press conference for the Voltes V: Legacy Cinematic Experience on April 18, Reyes admitted to the challenges of making the project based on the iconic anime series. He shared, “The challenge was that it was an old anime, antiquated you…
On April 13 at Botejyu, Vertis North, Quezon City, in a press conference for the upcoming film Sa Muli, Xian Lim shared personal stories, including his being bullied when he was young, which made him stronger. According to Lim, “Yung past mo talaga; all the struggles that you’ve dealt with, binuo ka niya to become the person you are today. “I was bullied. I grew up na naghihirap kami ng mom ko trying to make ends meet. It made me strong; hindi ako basta-basta natitibag.” he added. Moreover, in a 2019 interview, Lim shared that he was a victim of…
Kapuso stars Martin Del Rosario and Liezel Lopez are heating up screens with their on-screen romance in Voltes V: Legacy! Fans are going wild as Prince Zardoz and Zandra tease a sizzling connection on set, especially with the kissing scene witnessed in the mega trailer of the upcoming film and TV series. Are sparks flying off-camera too? “Sa anime noon, sa ending nalang malalaman na mahal pala nila yung isa’t-isa, pero dito, mas ma-eexplore din yung love story nina Zardoz at Zandra,” shared Del Rosario. When asked about what to look out for in the upcoming Voltes V: Legacy, Liezel…
GMA Network’s Voltes V: Legacy made headlines for its impressive production value, evident in the lavish costumes costing over P350,000 each, intricate production design, and top-notch CGI effects that gave the series a world-class quality. According to the director, the GMA videographics team working on the show is 250-strong. They also have an additional hundred people from Riot Inc., a post-production company that has worked on other GMA shows such as Encantadia. Aside from the post-production team, around 200 people work tirelessly on set to bring the show to life. What’s even more remarkable is that Voltes V: Legacy is…
Beauty Gonzalez, the talented actress, is off to a very promising start in 2023. She not only made a mark at the Sundance Festival but also landed an upcoming TV series on GMA. Added to her success, she also receives brand endorsements, including her latest partnership with Hey Pretty Skin. She shows her gratitude for these endorsements and her determination to produce her best work. In an April 14 media launch for the brand, Gonzalez shared about being all out in work for endorsement to go boom. The actress shared, “I’m so happy kasi ako yung nagsisimula lahat eh. —…
The movie Papa Mascot, written by Ralston Jover, is based on a true story. The plot follows Nicole, a child, kidnapped at birth and meets her parents for the first time. However, the story takes an emotional turn when Nicole forms bond with her abductor. In a press conference on April 17, Director Louie Ignacio stated that the movie is based on real-life events, with interviews from a resource person about Gabby’s role. He shared, “Binased namin siya sa totoong nangyayari. Alam naman nating lahat na uso ang mga tokhang. May mga nangyayari, may napapabalita na, napapagbintangan ka lang napapatay…
In a press conference on April 12, Sparkle artist Martin Del Rosario expressed his gratitude to GMA Network, where he spent 10 years of his career. Del Rosario, who will play Prince Zardoz in GMA’s upcoming mega-project ‘Voltes V’ said, “Very happy, parang yung hindi ko naramdaman na hindi ako homegrown. Just recently, full Sparkle na ako ngayon, 100% Sparkle na yung naghahandle sa akin. Kasi masaya ako sa kanila, yung break na matagal ko nang pinapangarap, like Prince Zardoz, nakamit ko under sa management nila.” In 2014, after six years of ABS-CBN talent under Star Magic, Del Rosario signed…
Beauty Gonzalez just spilled the tea on a highly anticipated collaboration with Bong Revilla Jr. At a media launch for Hey Pretty Skin on April 14, Beauty teased fans with exciting hints about their upcoming project. “So many things have happened, wala pang isang taon, and with Bong Revilla, it’s in the talks, I hope. I’m very excited, sana, we’ll see,” Gonzalez revealed. Last April 18, the multi-talented actress and Kapuso star confirmed that she will take on an exciting challenge in the sitcom world in the upcoming TV show, ‘Walang Matigas na Pulis sa Matinik na Misis’. In a…