It was a day full of fun and excitement for anime fanatics. Japanese inspired music bands and cosplayers gathered at the L5R Productions’ anime–themed event, the “Otaku Summer Jam 2014,” Saturday, at B-Side, The Collective in Makati City.
Health authorities warned the public anew on Saturday about health facilities and medical practitioners offering unauthorized stem cell therapy and products.
They’re not the floating, suspended-in-midair computer-generated imagery creations, of course, that director James Cameron eventually passed off in his blockbuster movie as the planet Pandora’s Hallelujah Mountains.
With the Holy Week behind us, now is probably the best time to get away from the city and go on that beach holiday you have been thinking of. So if you are looking for a place to escape for several days and cool down this summer, Bellevue Resort in Bohol is the place to go.
Musicals based on movies are a tricky concoction, mainly because it’s rather impossible to predict that balance between faithfulness to the material and new creative input that would guarantee a respectable adaptation, if not a first-rate hit.
By now you’ve heard the greeting or seen it online. “May the Fourth be with you!” cry fans of the decades-old space odyssey, “Star Wars.” Whether you got to know the original trilogy when you saw it in theaters or you were introduced to the saga by way of the prequels, you and your friends have probably greeted each other on the fourth of May every year, announcing to the whole world how much you love this epic galaxy that George Lucas created.
Ryan Cayabyab pauses, trying to remember the year he first performed at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), which he describes as a mecca for young music students like him in the 1970s. He recalls the early musicals he joined in, but has difficulty pinpointing particular dates. He laughs at this senior moment.
One actor came from a theatrical family, while the other had no artistic background. Both are making their professional transitions from theater into commercial television, and vice versa.
It was odd to see Daniel Grayson in the flesh without a suit, a cocktail, or a gun in his hand—and with a British accent, to boot. He was dressed casually in a chambray shirt (unbuttoned enough to show a gold chain resting against his chest), camel-colored chinos, and navy espadrilles. Sartorially speaking, actor Josh Bowman’s closet is a bit more pared down than Daniel, the character he plays on the TV drama “Revenge.”
It looked like a scene straight out of “Revenge.” An invitation done in black paper with silver lettering was given to guests prior to the event, along with a note from “J.”
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