Film Expression

It’s often said by respected and not-so respected writers that Generation-Y is the worst generation to come into maturity. Our never-endi...

Erik Matti is a very popular mainstream filmmaker in his home country of the Philippines. The man has worked in the movie industry since ...

Johnnie To’s  Blind Detective  (2013) is  by no means a perfect film. It lacks the trademark grit and noir atmosphere of To’s earlie...

Romance, like any well-established genre, has several well-known tropes that must always be followed. Clichés usually involve a man and wom...

The teenagers in Gino M. Santos’ The Animals belong to the 1% of the Philippine social stratosphere, living an American dream that most A...

There is a lot of critical weight attached to a Wong Kar-Wai picture. Like all auteurs, Wong has, over the last three decades, crafted a pu...

Keishi Ohtomo’s  Rurouni Kenshin  opens like many historical pictures, in pitch darkness with the year and conflict telegraphed to us throu...