Lin Shaye, Scream Queen at 74
“I feel like we’re trying to summon a spirit,” said a Hong Kong-based journalist as we sat at a small round table on The Mandarin Oriental Hotel’s fifth floor.
“I feel like we’re trying to summon a spirit,” said a Hong Kong-based journalist as we sat at a small round table on The Mandarin Oriental Hotel’s fifth floor.
Phillip Te Hernandez has a distinct sense of humor that easily catches fire online—his comedic takes on life and its unnoticed quirks are random yet relatable. (“Pak, ganda ng bahay—daming tiles!”)
Traffic, like death and education, has become the great equalizer.
The new year brings fresh optimism and excitement, and plenty of things to look forward to. Nothing makes my heart beat faster than catching my favorite artists and bands perform live, or watching a play unfold on stage.
Transparent plastic bras are on sale and Thai men want penis whitening. The MRT has bogged down a couple of times already and the President does not intend to stop cursing. Old and new join forces to rein in 2018—and I’m not sure they will bring any good. We can’t stop hoping, though. Here’s eight (para swerte daw) things I’m looking forward to:
Former New York Times food critic Ruth Reichl will guest edit the first edition of “The Best American Food Writing” from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt out in October.
Repeat after me: There will never be a year in movies like 2018. If you thought 2017 was crammed full of geeky movies, then be prepared to basically live in theaters for 2018, which is stuffed up and down with movies based on videogames, comic books, sci-fi novels among other pop culture lodestones.
I see myself immersing in Korean culture this year. I have shortlisted the three things that I am looking forward to in 2018.
“Final Fantasy XR” is a Universal Studios Japan attraction will be open from January until June 2018. It’s a virtual reality ride featuring Cloud and Sephiroth. It doesn’t really sound like much, but where else can you geek about “Harry Potter” and “Final Fantasy” in a single theme park? I don’t know about you, but I’ll take any excuse to book a flight to Japan!
“MRT-3 broke down more than 500 times last year,” said an Inquirer headline on the first day of 2018.
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