Just like in the past, romantic movies remained blockbuster hits among Filipino moviegoers in 2016. More than 25 romantic flicks were produced last year, some them bearing elements of drama, comedy, ...

Filipino-made products often get sidelined in favor of foreign brands, but Yabang Pinoy leads a consumer revolution that refuses to erase a local, dynamic culture of language, creativity, and craft ...

Filipino movies about best friends-turned-lovers include Labs Kita, Okay Ka Lang (left frame) and Paano Na Kaya (right frame). Before the word "friendzone" even became popular among millennials, ...

MANILA, Philippines — The popularity of "hugot" lines makes it clear that we should never underestimate the power of mainstream media and creativity. “Hugot,” a Filipino word which means to pull ...

"Write About Love," an entry to this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival, is a movie that pays homage and pokes fun at the tropes of the very popular romantic movie genre. The result is both ...

Boy-next-door singer-songwriter Anton Juarez doesn’t mind being off spotlight. Besides, those who write music and lyrics usually let their songs do the talking. Anton, raised in Cebu and belonging to ...

Milenyal. Troll. Fotobam. Hugot. Pak Ganern. Pinoys just love ‘inventing’ new words or ascribing new meanings to already familiar words. Due to the pervasive influence of media and social media, these ...

The concert is dubbed Hugot Friday: Your Ultimate Break Up Playlist Celebrity singers from the Philippines will serenade fans in the UAE in a concert dubbed Hugot Friday: Your Ultimate Break Up ...