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No blogging for almost a week!

Dear readers of the Penstalker, apologies for not posting much these days. Am attending a Conference for 5 days (Yep, that’s until Sunday!). Worse thing is, I’m tasked with the live-streaming coverage of the conference so I can’t just log on to the net and write about movie news and stuff. But don’t you worry on read more..

Gawad CCP Revised Schedule

I am reposting this info from the UP Film Institute Yahoogroup The Cultural Center of the Philippines proudly celebrates Twenty years of Pinoy Indie Excellence! Ika-20 GAWAD CCP Para Sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video The 20th CCP Independent Film & Video Competition 18 to 21 November 2008 CCP Tanghalang Manuel Conde (CCP Dream Theatre) 18 Nov/Tue 10:00AM Short Feature 1: Ambulancia / Aninag / read more..

Himala Awarded as CNN’s Best Asia Pacific Film

A few days ago, I campaigned support for Himala’s bid as CNN’s Best Film in Asia Pacific. For those of you who supported this bid, I thank you. A lot of Philippine indie film are gaining worldwide acclaim. CNN’s award is another testament to the amazing craft of film of Filipinos. Here’s what Bayani Santos Jr. read more..

Joe Johnston to Direct Captain America Movie

We are hungry of news about the upcoming Captain America movie. It’s been quite some time since I’ve written about the First Avenger. Marvel announced that Joe Johnston has signed up to direct “The First Avenger: Captain America.” The film producer is Kevin Feige who is the President of Marvel Studios while the Executive Producers are read more..

What I Want for Christmas!

I’ve been working like crazy in the past few days. I would sleep in the wee hours of the morning and then wake up and work on several projects again. Sometimes, I get tired with this freelance writing job that I have. But heck, I can pursue my other projects because of this.  Well… I can’t read more..

Martin Laing Talks About Terminator Salvation

The Terminator Salvation movie stars Christian Bale, a fine actor who has shown his talent in The Prestige and in the highly acclaimed ‘The Dark Knight.” Out of sheer anticipation of the film, we might want to hear from Martin Laing, himself what’s going on in the movie and how things are looking. Check out read more..

Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes Movie Plot Leaked

Hey folks, thanks to a lot of movie sleuths out there, we get a glimpse of the plot of the movies we are dying to see. Thanks to IESB.net, we have gotten hold of a leaked plot of the Sherlock Holmes movie being directed by Guy Ritchie and stars Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes read more..

Acel Bisa Van Ommen Launches Album at Eastwood City

Do you remember Acel of Moonstar88? She has gone solo and will be launching her first album at Eastwood City, Libis, Quezon City tonight. The album is entitled Silver Lining. I remember her singing Torete, Sulat and a host of other love songs during my College years (that wasn’t a very long time ago :)). Too bad read more..

News and Links from All Over

Instead of bringing you fresh news about the movie industry, I would like to show some link love to the movie blogs and websites that I frequent. You’d also get the news direct from these blogs I frequent. Here ya go: In the aftermath of the Obama Victory in the US Presidential Elections, TheMovieBlog muses whether read more..

The Dark Knight vs. Superman

I found this video over at CollegeHumor.com. I was laughing out loud. Check it out. See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.