Author: Jeman Villanueva

I sometimes make it a point to watch a movie devoid of what the plot is all about except for the fact that I was told that the flick was a remake of a Swedish film starring Swedish actress Noomi Rapace of the “Sherlock Holmes: The Game of Shadows” fame. Yes, she’s Madame Simza Heronin, the gypsy fortune teller who played an integral part in the aforementioned blockbuster as Lisbeth Salander in the critically-acclaimed “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”. And when one remakes a movie, the stuff must be something good! Only this time, Rooney Mara of “The Social…

MEGA Magazine is celebrating their 20th Anniversary this February 2012 and they are featuring three incredible covers starring Kim Chiu, Judy Ann Santos, and the Megastar Sharon Cuneta! MEGA celebrates two decades of prestige publishing by bringing an issue packed from cover to cover with stories and insights from MEGA

Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio, stars as J. Edgar Hoover, the man who would rise as the most powerful man in America. However, behind closed doors, he kept dark secrets that could destroy his life and career. “J. Edgar,” is a drama movie (not a gay film as some other critics say) that explores the public and private life of one of the most powerful, controversial and enigmatic figures of the 20th century. When I watched the critically-acclaimed “J. Edgar” movie, I have no idea who he is. And I guess it helps because when I finally saw the film, I…

IT’S BACK! The exciting FOOD ADVENTURE promo of Venice Piazza at McKinley Hill is back and this time, you will get a chance to taste the flavors of over 12 restaurants for only Php 600.00! The Food Adventure opened last January 7 and will end March 31, 2012. Schedule is every Saturday and Sunday from 4:00pm to 9:00 pm. Last January 19, Orange Magazine TV was invited to try this promo which is now on its 2nd run. The first one was held last June 2011. Because of its success, it deserves a second offering and Orange Magazine TV is…

Azrael Coladilla organized a Post-New Year Party for the Bloggers at Johnny Rockets in Eastwood Mall, Eastwood City last January 17. The event is also sponsored by Megaworld Lifestyle Malls led by Tinay Magtira and Angelo Angustia. It was a fun night because we were treated for a nostalgic party because of Johnny Rocket’s 50’s theme. Johnny Rockets is actually an American 50’s-themed diner chain. For the record, I’ve only been to Johnny Rockets for like four times since its operation in the Philippines and so far, I always loved their burger and chocolate milkshakes (the best!). But for…

When top-rating “Showtime” aired their episode last Friday (January 27), everybody thought it’s their farewell episode. The controversial episode was discussed in all social networking sites, asking question if the Kapamilya show is really cancelled. Speculations were raised that it is not being cancelled but instead will be reformatted and will be transferred to a new timeslot. Then there’s the “Unkabogable Party Party Bus” roaming around the Metro today (January 30) including EDSA, Ayala, Pasig, Luneta, Monumento, Quezon City, among others. Now dubbed “It’s Showtime”, the newest noontime show will premiere on February 06 replacing Happy Yipee Yehey. The new…

LG Electronics bested other major electronic brands at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) held at Las Vegas, Nevada last January 10

One of the most popular and enduring romantic adventures the world has ever known became one of the most ambitious and entertaining animated motion pictures ever brought to the screen with Walt Disney Pictures’ 30th full-length animated feature, ”Beauty and the Beast

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International Pop Star Katy Perry finished the success of her CALIFORNIA DREAMS Concert Tour in the Philippines where she sashayed her massive tunes in a blue wig, peacock feathers and all that glitz and glamorous outfit and started 2012 with a firework. However, the 27-year-old singer-songwriter has truly gotten her gift from her Pinoy fans because her

Asia’s acoustic sweetheart SABRINA releases her follow-up single from her highly successful “I Love Acoustic 4” album—her version of the hit “Moves Like Jagger”. This Maroon5-Christina Aguilera single which became a staple song of 2011 and still burning the airwaves this year will infused with Sabrina’s own sweet acoustic flavor that listeners will love. Its music video by young director Daphne Oliveros will premiere this February at the number one music channel in the Philippines—MYX. “I’m so excited about this second single as it is such a fun track,” Sabrina said. “Also watch out for my music video as it…