The Luna telegram: Not so ‘deadly’ after all
“Heneral Luna,” the surprise box-office hit of 2015, now streaming on Netflix, was all it took to draw crowds of young people into the León Gallery auction preview early this week.
“Heneral Luna,” the surprise box-office hit of 2015, now streaming on Netflix, was all it took to draw crowds of young people into the León Gallery auction preview early this week.
Unlike many families who lost their ancestral homes through the vicissitudes of war, family disputes and time’s ravages, the descendants of Roderico Reyes and Juana Viray of Maragondon, Cavite, have had the good fortune of having theirs preserved as a building of historical significance.
In celebration of Antonio Luna’s 150th birth anniversary, the Los Lunaticos Bravos, composed of young professionals and students of history and the literary, visual and performing arts, together with the CAPABLE Foundation Inc. of John Arcilla, will be holding “Antonio Luna 150th: Ang Pagrorosas ng Nag-aalimpuyong Kalayaan” at the Megamall Atrium 2 until tomorrow.
PRIVATE individuals building a community-based drug recovery facility in Cavite are intensely curious about how President-elect Rodrigo Duterte would address the country’s pervasive drug problem once in Malacañang.
IT ALL began as an innocuous file on Maria Felisa H. “F.H.” Batacan’s computer. It was a story she was writing, something different and dark, away from her job at an intelligence agency.
BOOKS were big in 2015, with Filipinos visiting bookstores and buying titles at a healthy rate. Coloring books sparked a buying frenzy for both the black-and-white books and coloring tools.
AFTER waiting for 43 years and witnessing several near wins from 2010 to 2014, Filipino beauty-contest fans, many of whom weren’t even born yet when Margarita Moran won for the country its second Miss Universe crown in Greece in 1973, are dying to see one of their own crowned as winner.
Fresh from the box-office victory that was “Heneral Luna,” John Arcilla takes on the role of another hero in “Kabesang Tales (Isang Rap En Rol Musical)” which will have
THE TRAGEDY of the Philippines is that its history is peppered with incidents of Filipinos fighting Filipinos to the benefit of external enemies. The film “Heneral Luna” summed it up
‘I realized this was not an easy character. If I were to make him a mere mad dog, binabastos ko ang kasaysayan at babastusin ko ang Pilipino’
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