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Charlie Koon's Film Review: Best Filipino Films of 2008 and 2009
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Best Filipino Films of 2008 and 2009. Here are the rankings of the Best Filipino Films from 2008 up to 2009. Based on my reviews, we could at least produce five to six quality films a year - not bad at all. 10 Ala Pobre, Ala Suerte. Ala Pobre, Ala Suerte. Has delivered a just rendition of a society that has tarnished. It has not yet escaped its past’s bigotry. But it tries to move along and survive. Achieves its goal, but definitely not in a disgusting way. Maricel Soriano and Joey Paras. These twins are...
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Charlie Koon's Film Review: Count Your Blessings
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The new trend that is being employed by some of the most flourishing directors and screenwriters in film is with the use of real time in terms of storytelling. Is one that I will never get tired of watching. It is simply because; Linda is magnificent! Adela turns eighty years old. It seems another ordinary day to her life. She goes to the market. She prepares the ingredients for the. When I review Alix’s film, it certainly appears to be short. Posted by Charlie Koon. Labels: adela film review. Charlie Ko...
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Charlie Koon's Film Review: Let the Culture War Rage
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Let the Culture War Rage. We're in deep trouble! Helen (Aiza Marquez) travels during. Ala Pobre, Ala Suerte. Is the third installment of the Ala Verde series. Unfortunately, I was not able to see the two previous films namely. Ala Verde, Ala Pobre. Ala Suerte, Ala Muerte. Ala Pobre, Ala Suerte. Has delivered a just rendition of a society that has tarnished. It has not yet escaped its past’s bigotry. But it tries to move along and survive. An excerpt taken from Cinemanila Pamphlet). Briccio Santos is a Eu...
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Charlie Koon's Film Review: Tasteless Revival
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Is more likely a bluff. In no order, we get to be involved with other characters in the film, much likely stereotypes. There is this fat lady who eats like there is no tomorrow but runs every now and then in the course of the. Posted by Charlie Koon. Wanted border film review. Wed Feb 10, 12:05:00 AM. Its a self-indulgent film. moderation is the cure. :). Wed Feb 10, 10:12:00 PM. For everyday tasks to complex projects and programs, Microsoft Project 2010. Tue May 08, 07:36:00 PM. You to Me are Everything.
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Charlie Koon's Film Review: Blurring Reality
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8220;The challenge for journalists trying to write a “hit” story may be in finding a sweet spot, one that arouses people’s emotions but not to the point that it overwhelms the audience and they no longer wish to keep reading or viewing.”. 8211; An excerpt from Eric Orson’s article The Science of Journalism? How about the overrated concept of making the story sensational? Is it really a condemnable practice? Or if we do allow such things, to what extent is better do we acknowledge this unethical practice?
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Charlie Koon's Film Review: A Stronger Foundation
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Let's talk more often. Laya is not the carefree type of woman. She is a deconstruction of the female psyche. She thinks like a man and her principles are similar to men. This is how she is and has become. She confesses that her father sleeps with her when she was a child. Is the second film of the Camera Trilogy directed by Jerrold Tarog. The first film. Made something exquisite. The mixture of our dying culture and the human condition are combined to exteriorize the frailties of our existence. Excels fr...
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Charlie Koon's Film Review: Boobies and Buns Galore
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Boobies and Buns Galore. What do you get if male fantasies are unleashed? This film summarizes men’s desire to have sex with a pretext of love being only a remote option. It’s just the work of the imagination to get our desire with a huge consequence to follow. Surprisingly, this femme fatale horror film has the idea of what they might probably want to showcase. But it lacks the deep commitment to make a story more compelling and credulous to the audience. Sumpa. The technicalities of the film are worse ...
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Charlie Koon's Film Review: Death is in our Midst
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Death is in our Midst. Pepe Diokno, the director of. Might not be for all but its material is so interesting; the film could really pull a rabbit out of a hat. And even Adolfo Alix’. In foreign filmmakers, Gus Van Sant’s. Also has the same approach of long takes. It also have the roughness and grittiness of Gaspar Noe’s. It is pretty much a style trend nowadays and there are other films of the same ilk but do not take into consideration the logic of its usage. Since the shots of the film mostly linger on...
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Charlie Koon's Film Review: Dead Sea
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Scene has been very keen on capitalizing on the new wave of directorial talent that has flooded the film industry for the past decade. The term capital, otherwise utilized in the net rather than the negative, is a relative term. Watching Ron Bryant’s. That leaves the audience guessing at the characters’ intrinsic turbulence, best illustrated by Gil in perhaps his most subtle role to date. Though at times elliptical, the movie dissolves gracefully in its own introspection. Alex Milla (Guest Critic). I'm i...