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- 2020 was a year of zombie films across Asia, especially with #Alive and Peninsula from South Korea. Pinoy cinema also had its own entrant to this subgenre, Mikhail Red ’s Block Z. Block Z follows a group of university students who try to survive a zombie pandemic in the Philippines.
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Director: MacArthur Alejandre | Starring: Alfred Vargas, Iza Calzado, Shaina Magdayao | Genre: Romance Directed by MacArthur Alejandre, Tagpuantells a simple love story that traverses three cities. In the movie, Alfred Vargas and Iza Calzado play an ex-couple from Manila who reunite in New York City after a five year separation. Additionally, Varga...
Director: Mikhail Red | Starring: Julia Barretto, Joshua Garcia, Ian Veneracion | Genre: Horror, Zombie 2020 was a year of zombie films across Asia, especially with #Alive and Peninsula from South Korea. Pinoy cinema also had its own entrant to this subgenre, Mikhail Red’s Block Z. Block Z follows a group of university students who try to survive a...
Director: Dolly Dulu| Starring: Adrian Lindayag, Keann Johnson | Genre: Romance, Boys’ Love Besides zombies, 2020 also saw the success of Boys’ Love (BL) media in the Philippines, for example the webseries Gameboys and Gaya Sa Pelikula. The Boy Foretold by the Starsbuilds upon this trend as the first-ever Pinoy BL feature film. Those familiar with ...
Director: Christian Acuña | Starring: Miggs Cuaderno, Elijah Alejo, Princess Aguilar, Josh Eugenio | Genre: Fantasy, Adventure If you’re looking through escapism through adventure instead of romance, then consider Magikland. This Pinoy fantasy film focuses on four children who are transported to the mystical world of Magikland when they play a mobi...
Director: Yam Laranas | Starring: Yam Concepcion, Jeffrey Quizon, Soliman Cruz | Genre: Horror Fans of horror should look out for Nightshift, the latest film from director Yam Laranas. The movie follows a young woman named Jessie who gets a job as a morgue pathologist’s assistant. On her first day at work, the morgue’s corpses begin to show signs o...
Director: Dodo Dayao | Starring: Glaiza De Castro, Jasmin Curtis-Smith, Anthony Falcon | Genre: Horror, Sci-fi, Thriller, Indie Imagine Manila with an efficient drainage system and smooth transportation infrastructure—welcome to the near future setting of Midnight in a Perfect World. While the Manila of this sci-fi horror thriller film seems utopia...
Director: Rae Red | Starring: Janine Gutierrez, Felix Roco, JC Santos | Genre: Drama, Crime Though Babae at Baril (also known as The Girl with the Gunin English) technically premiered in 2019, we’re including it in 2020’s list of best Pinoy movies because it enjoyed broader distribution and international attention during the year. During 2020, this...
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Director: Irene Villamor | Starring: Bela Padilla, JC Santos | Genre: Romance We return to the romance genre with On Vodka, Beers, and Regrets. Given COVID-19 shut down theaters soon after its release, this film was the highest grossing Pinoy movie of 2020. Bela Padilla and JC Santos headline the film, respectively playing a down-on-her-luck actres...
Director: Ben Rekhi | Starring: Arthur Acuña, Bernard Carritero, Alessandra de Rossi | Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller Though Watch Listhad its festival running starting in 2019, we’re including it on this list because it had a Philippine release in 2020, and is worth highlighting for its sociopolitical relevance. Amidst the contemporary Philippine D...
Sep 20, 2020 · Erik, the Asian Movie Enthusiast presents: A review of “Block Z”, a Filipino zombie film that was directed by Mikhail Red. A pre-med student and her friends encounter the death of a patient...
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Discover the chilling world of "Outside," the first Filipino zombie movie on Netflix, directed by the visionary Carlo Ledesma. This unique film combines horror and heart, diving deep into...
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Oct 3, 2024 · Outside, the first ever zombie film produced in the Philippines, has revealed its first full trailer. The Netflix feature, from Filipino director Carlo Ledesma, drops on the streamer on Oct. 17...
Oct 21, 2024 · It wasn’t until over a decade later that Ledesma’s core idea of a family crumbling into dysfunction in the midst of a zombie apocalypse was transposed to a Philippine setting, from Sydney suburbia to Negros farmlands.
Netflix has released the trailer for “Outside,” its first-ever zombie film produced in the Philippines. Released on Sept. 19, the trailer shows a man named Francis (Sid Lucero) taking his wife...
