Sunday January 30, 2011 14:44
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) – A film about young lovers in a long-distance relationship called “Like Crazy” was awarded the grand jury prize for a U.S. drama at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Its star, Felicity Jones, also received a special jury prize for acting in the movie. America Ferrera presented the acting award to [...]
Sunday January 30, 2011 02:43
MANILA, Philippines – JUST A THOUGHT: Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet. – Plato • • • FOR MAMA: Jasmine Curtis Smith, sweet 16, thought she was going to lead a [...]
Sunday January 30, 2011 02:42
MANILA, Philippines – Here’s the latest shout out – Kapamilya find Yen Santos is finally making a name for herself. The former “Pinoy Big Brother Teen Clash of 2010,” housemate currently showcases her versatility on ABS-CBN’s “Shout-out” as a member of the Friends-Thursday group. Eighteen-year old Yen, originally from Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, is also in [...]
Sunday January 30, 2011 02:42
LOS ANGELES – Two Filipino-Americans are nominated in the upcoming 83rd annual Academy Awards that will be held on February 27. Filipino cinematographer Matthew Libatique of “Black Swan,” who is the son of Justiniano (from Dagupan, Pangasinan) and Georgina Libatique (from Lucena, Quezon), is the first 100 percent Filipino to earn a major Oscar nomination. [...]
Sunday January 30, 2011 02:42
NEW YORK (AP) – Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and his “The Social Network” doppelganger Jesse Eisenberg made friends on “Saturday Night Live.” Zuckerberg joined host Eisenberg for the opening monologue of the show Saturday. The two said they had never met, despite Eisenberg playing Zuckerberg in the widely hailed, Oscar-nominated film. Cast member Andy Samberg [...]
