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Favorite films

  • Cinema Paradiso
  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • Gitling
  • Leonor Will Never Die

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  • That Thing Called Tadhana

    ★★★★½

  • Objects Do Not Randomly Fall From the Sky

    ★★★★★

  • The Last Swimming Reunion Before Life Happens

    ★★★★

  • Cleaners

    ★★★★★

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  • That Thing Called Tadhana

    That Thing Called Tadhana

    ★★★★½

    Honestly, I’d say this is the peak of Hugot movie, especially with its really well-crafted story structure. Some people might argue that the themes it presents are pretty common, but Jadaone has managed to elevate everything in the best and simplest way imaginable. The way Angelica and JM express so much, even without words and just through eyes, are testaments to how effective the story is. You just can’t go wrong with a Tonet Jadaone film. 

    We miss you, Angelica Panganiban; the industry needs you back!

  • Objects Do Not Randomly Fall From the Sky

    Objects Do Not Randomly Fall From the Sky

    ★★★★★

    I WAS GAGGED!!! This was a very well-written and perfectly executed short film, if not the finest I’ve seen recently. A narrative that certainly has a story to tell. I genuinely loved how the storytelling was done here, and not to mention how great the experimental visuals are.

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  • Markova: Comfort Gay

    Markova: Comfort Gay

    ★★★★½

    “binabae, biboy, bakla, bading, gay… nagpapakatotoo ka, pero ang nakikita nila, pagkukunwari.”

    a very well-written sequence of markova’s life from adolescence (epy) to adulthood (eric), and to her golden age (dolphy), with every stage highlighted.

    “malaya na ako! wala na ang kuya, malaya na ako!” there’s nothing more satisfying than seeing your abuser who oppressed you die in front of you, and all you can feel is the freedom that was once taken away from you. revisiting every stage of…

  • Becky and Badette

    Becky and Badette

    ★★★★

    when your circle is small but y’all are crazy