Tag: Review
KALIWAAN: A Haunting Look at Love and Lies
Presented by Stages Production Specialists, Inc. and MusicArtes, Kaliwaan, a new Filipino translation by Guelan Varela-Luarca of Harold Pinter’s Betrayal, presents a fresh, raw narrative from August...
‘The Roses’: Less of a War, more of a Beautiful Chaos
The Roses hits theaters this August 27, reintroducing a cult classic to the modern audience and presenting a romcom story that brilliantly...
Into The Woods, and Missing It For the Trees
When Theater Group Asia under co-founder Clint Ramos announced their take on Stephen Sondheim’s beloved masterpiece, Into the Woods, a buzz of anticipation filled the...
Sandbox Collective’s ‘Side Show’: A Top-notch Cast Caged by a Flawed...
Side Show is a bit of a head-scratcher. The material is something that has definitely seen some limited success on Broadway (some would argue,...
Superman Soars: A Terrific First Flight into the DC Universe
From the jump, writer and director James Gunn declares to the audience that his Superman film is special. There is no origin...
“DELIA D.”: A Big, Beautiful Show with A Big, Not-So-Beautiful Message
Let’s get the obvious out of the way: Representation is always a welcome step towards creating a more egalitarian society. It allows...
‘CONCLAVE’: Certainty over Doubts
Just a few days ago, the world was shaken by the passing of Pope Francis after a long battle with double pneumonia....
‘SINNERS’: From a Slow Crawl to a Neck Bite that Doesn’t...
From Black Panther and Creed director Ryan Coogler comes Sinners, a psychological horror-thriller set in 1930's Mississippi. It stars Michael B. Jordan...
‘DEDMA’: Millennial Theatre Done Right
With the influx of touring productions playing in the most popular houses in the city, it’s understandable if alternative venues and the...
‘The Amateur’: Yet Just Another Spy Action Film
The Amateur launches in cinemas as a spy action film with a few new twists and turns, but fails to sustain characteristics...