Author: Team Orange

The Philippines’ favourite showbiz personalities – the Gutierrez family – will be finding a new home on E! in 2014. The global destination for ‘Pop of Culture’ and the renowned leader in entertainment news, E! is launching a six-episode reality series, produced by the Philippines’ media powerhouse One Mega Group’s TV100. This show will give audiences across South East Asia, an all-access pass to the family. As part of E!’s continued commitment to shine the spotlight on local Asian personalities and celebrities, the series will follow the Gutierrez family – Eddie, Annabelle, Ruffa, Raymond and Richard – as they give…

For “Muppets Most Wanted,” Walt Disney Pictures assembled an all-star cast of humans led by Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais and Ty Burrell, plus a roster of cameos that guarantee surprises for audience members of all ages. “It takes a special actor to work with the Muppets,” says producer David Hoberman. “There has to be a passion for these characters, a genuine belief in them and an appreciation for their performances. Ricky, Ty and Tina all have a natural rapport with Kermit, Miss Piggy and the gang—which shows on screen. It would be impossible to pull off a movie like this…

One of the key elements in Marvel Studios’ success has been hiring talented directors who are capable of putting their own unique stamp on each film. For the upcoming “Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” Marvel brought on a pair of directors, the Emmy Award®–winning brothers Anthony Russo and Joe Russo. “In our meetings with the Russo brothers, I had a hunch that they had it in them to really elevate one of our properties,” says producer Kevin Feige. “They loved the idea that we were presenting to them—the ’70s political thriller, the much more contemporary, much more grounded Super Hero…

The land of the rising sun is an amazing convergence of old and new; a place where ancient traditions, culture and history are well-preserved but in harmony with ever-evolving cultural progressions and state-of-the-art technologies. SUPER JAPAN – five documentaries by the winners of Discovery Channel’s First Time Filmmakers (FTFM) Japan – celebrates the evolvement of Japan into the global powerhouse it is today. Premiere works of passionate first time international film producers, these films document the country’s progressions, obsessions and pays tribute to some of the things they do best. The last two episodes of SUPER JAPAN – “Sea Whisperers”…

The Memorata Shoe Collection, a leading brand in local fashion, presents a line of stylish shoes that are perfect for adding that stardom-worthy glamour as the prom and graduation seasons approach. An official licensed product line of ABS-CBN, Memorata by CLN boasts of a wide variety of styles reminiscent of the trend-setting shoes seen on “Ina Kapatid Anak’s” lead characters portrayed by actresses and fashionistas Kim Chiu and Maja Salvador. The collection offers styles fit for different events in every girl’s life, featuring high-heeled pumps, wedges, sandals, and boots. With prom and graduation coming up, glamorous shoes embellished with studs,…

The international teaser poster for Columbia Pictures’ new comedy “Sex Tape” is now online and it features stars Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel trying to cover something they don’t want you to see. When Jay (Jason Segel) and Annie (Cameron Diaz) first got together, their romantic connection was intense. But ten years and two kids later, the flame of their love needs a spark. To kick things up a notch, they decide — why not? — to make a video of themselves trying out every position in The Joy of Sex in one marathon three-hour session. It seems like a…

Summer is already here and as a tropical country like the Philippines, Filipinos are all set to make the most out of vacation season by spending time outdoors, whether it’s taking a trip to the beach, lounging at the pool, or discovering the wonders of nature. As temperatures rise, so too does the liberal application of sunscreen. However, studies reveal that using too much of this sun-protection product may lead to vitamin D deficiency. This is because inadequate sun exposure, coupled with low nutritional intake, reduces the capacity of the skin to produce vitamin D3, which the body converts into active…

Sony Pictures Entertainment announced today that the highly anticipated motion picture “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” will feature “It’s On Again” by Alicia Keys featuring Kendrick Lamar, written exclusively for the film by Pharrell Williams, Alicia Keys, Hans Zimmer, and Kendrick Lamar produced by Pharrell Williams. The song will also be included on The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, the musical companion to the film, which arrives in the U.S. on Tuesday, April 22, and will be released by Columbia Records and Madison Gate Records. “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” will be released in Philippine theaters on April 30, 2014, and in…

Global warming is indeed nature’s worst enemy. It can lead to erratic weather conditions or climate change which may gravely influence our way of life. As part of our efforts to save the world, Manila Pavilion Hotel supports the advocacy of World Wildlife Fund (WWF) by observing the Earth Hour 2014. Committed to preserve the environment, Manila Pavilion Hotel is joining thousands of businesses across the globe in putting an end to the degradation of earth’s atmosphere as it switches selected lights within the property on 29 March 2014, Saturday, from 8:30 to 9:30 pm. With its guiding principle –…

Habitat for Humanity Philippines (Habitat), Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), and Zalora Philippines (Zalora) recetly launched a promo that encourages BPI Cardholders to help Typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) survivors by shopping online. “People have the heart to help, but sometimes don’t know how,” says Habitat CEO & Managing Director Charlie Ayco. “This partnership with BPI and Zalora is a good and easy way of doing so as we now move towards rebuilding the lives of those affected by Haiyan.  We have a long way to go and every amount helps in giving these families back their homes.” ends…

It has been more than a month now since the fatal bus crash in Bontoc, Mountain Province. As recent events have shown, it only takes a few weeks for media and public attention to die down. The tragic crash that killed 15 people should not merely be another news event that fades from the news radar. The 15 lost lives are not merely statistics. The lives of 15 families and those of the 32 survivors have been changed, and definitely for the worse. They are not just numbers: they are fathers, mothers, sisters, sons, daughters, and friends. They are leaders,…