Team Visayas reclaim title; records shattered at 2015 MILO Little Olympics National Finals

After three years of missing out on the title, Team Visayas were finally crowned once again as overall National Champions at the recently concluded 2015 MILO Little Olympics National Finals. Over 1,200 athletes representing their schools from all over the Philippines battled head-to-head in a three-day event on October 23-25 in Sta. Cruz, Laguna. A total of 13 competitive sports were played, namely, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Chess, Football, Gymnastics, Lawn Tennis, Swimming, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Volleyball, Sepak Takraw and Scrabble.

Bond girl Olga Kurylenko becomes “THE PROFESSIONAL”

Stepping a notch up from her Bond girl persona, Olga Kurylenko takes on the titular role in the action –packed female-driven role in “The Professional,” also entitled “Momentum” in international territories, Kurylenko stars alongside James Purefoy, Jenna Saras and Morgan Freeman.
 

“SICARIO” battles today's swath of darkest crimes

From acclaimed director Denis Villeneuve (“Prisoners,” “Incendies”) comes “Sicario,” a searing emotional-thriller that descends into the intrigue, corruption and moral mayhem of the borderland drug wars starring acclaimed and award-winning actors including Golden Globe® winner Emily Blunt, Academy Award® winner Benicio Del Toro  and Academy Award® nominee Josh Brolin.

Sienna Miller reunites with Bradley Cooper, takes most challenging kitchen assignment in “BURNT”

Golden Globe nominee Sienna Miller who recently starred in “American Sniper,” reunites with Bradley Cooper in the heartwarming story of the drama, humor and battle in the world’s best kitchens in “Burnt.”

In “Burnt,” Miller plays Helene, a chef whom Adam (Cooper) recruits to his team. The actress describes her character: “She's a chef and a single mother, juggling her life. When Adam is assembling his brigade, a friend tips him off about an interesting chef at the Delaunay. He tastes her dish – peppe e cacio – which is a simple dish but difficult to get exactly right. It's delicious and he asks her to join him. She is initially reluctant but eventually becomes an important member of his brigade.

Judy Davis - Tough momma behind a great designer in “THE DRESSMAKER”

Tilly Dunnage (Kate Winslet) can create, transform people and can bring to life every body’s assets hidden beneath the wrong sheets of fabrics and patterns.  In “The Dressmaker” Academy Award winner Kate Winslet and Academy Award nominee Judy Davis star alongside as mother and daughter in a story about revenge clothed in exquisitely surprising creations.

New My Book Pro is WD's fastest external solution

New Thunderbolt Drive Offers up to 12 TB of Storage for Professional Content Creators

WD^®, a Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) company, today introduced the My Book® Pro storage device, providing professionals and enthusiasts who must efficiently manage large amounts of digital content with up to 435 MB/s transfer rates on WD’s fastest external storage solution yet. 
 

With capacity options including 6 TB, 8 TB, 10 TB and 12 TB, the power of two 7200 RPM WD drives with Intel’s Thunderbolt™ 2 technology and a hot-swappable hardware RAID controller, the My Book Pro device enables creative professionals and enthusiasts alike to focus on what they love doing by significantly cutting the time to transfer large videos, photos and audio files. 

THE 2015 NIKE MAG

Almost 30 years ago, Nike was asked to collaborate on a movie that would feature scenes set in the futuristic world of 2015. The brand was challenged to imagine sneakers that would suit the inhabitants of the advanced era. The innovation team, which regularly looks into a crystal ball of athlete insight and technology to project the future of sport, took that task further.
 
The resulting Nike Mag reinvented the conventional lacing system, integrating it into an inimitable design that became an enduring beacon of popular culture. As Nike, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Mark Parker put it, “We started creating something for fiction and we turned it into fact, inventing a new technology that will benefit all athletes.” 

The real score behind your pet’s finicky appetite

If you keep your pet active and happy by giving food, and yet your four-legged friend just sniffs it and walks away, your pet might be a picky eater. Most pets will eat everything without a moment’s hesitation, so it can be concerning why your dog or cat doesn’t show much enthusiasm during meal time.

As pet owners, you want to provide the best for your furry ones.  The problem may be traced from the pet’s health or lifestyle, so a consultation from the most trusted vet is advised. To help determine the cause of your pet’s pickiness on food, the Pet Food Institute and the Veterinary Practitioners Association of the Philippines, through its Well Fed, Well Nurtured campaign, cite some contributing factors that make your pet a finicky eater.

Little Style Travels a Long Way — French Brand Lipault Arrives in the Philippines

Holidays begin with packing…and choosing the right bag and luggage to go with you on your trip.

Typical options feature black, wheeled cases with sturdy handles. Sensible, sure, although not nearly stylish enough to get you in the mood for that much anticipated journey. But with Lipault officially making its debut in the country, travel enthusiasts now have the chic, colorful Parisian aesthetic as an option.

As it arrives in the Philippines, it brings with it the chic, Parisian fashion aesthetic of its designer, Francois Lipovetsky, who launched it back in 2005. And through the years, the brand has become synonymous to understated French style, elegance, variety and functionality women love.

Free shuttle to entertainment district Circuit Makati offered to the public

Circuit Makati offers a more convenient way of discovering the city’s newest entertainment district via its free shuttle service. Covered in graphic novel-like designs, the coasters will be hard to miss as it travels along its set route.

The shuttle takes riders to Circuit Makati from several pick-up points within the Ayala Center and Makati CBD. The service runs Mondays to Fridays from 4 to 8 pm. and starts its journey from the main  station at the Hotel Intercon open car park (near the Ayala MRT station). Going to Circuit Makati, the shuttle also fetches passengers from the loading areas near Ayala Triangle Gardens, Smart Tower, and Zuellig Loop, Circuit Makati’s transport terminal, and Circuit Lane. Conversely, from Circuit Makati passengers are dropped-off near Glorietta and the BPI Head Office, before heading back to the main station.

Western Digital Announces Acquisition Of SanDisk

Western Digital acquires SanDisk

Western Digital® Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC) and SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Western Digital will acquire all of the outstanding shares of SanDisk for a combination of cash and stock. 

The offer values SanDisk common stock at US$86.50 per share or a total equity value of approximately US$19 billion, using a five-day volume weighted average price ending on October 20, 2015 of US$79.60 per share of Western Digital common stock. If the previously announced investment in Western Digital by Unisplendour Corporation Limited closes prior to this acquisition, Western Digital will pay US$85.10 per share in cash and 0.0176 shares of Western Digital common stock per share of SanDisk common stock; and if the Unisplendour transaction has not closed or has been terminated, US$67.50 in cash and 0.2387 shares of Western Digital common stock per share of SanDisk common stock. The transaction has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies.

Iconic Coca-Cola Bottle centennial anniversary warmly celebrated in the Philippines

The Coca-Cola Company finally brings to the country a traveling art exhibit entitled ‘The Coca-Cola Bottle Art Tour: Inspiring Pop Culture for 100 Years’ as part of its yearlong celebration of the centennial anniversary of the Coca-Cola Contour Bottle, a global icon that played a muse-like role in inspiring signature moments of happiness in film, music, arts, design, and popular culture.

The exhibition took thousands of consumers, Coca-Cola fans and avid collectors, key personalities and celebrities, in a unique, multi-sensory journey featuring an array of Coca-Cola Bottle themed art, memorabilia and interactive experiences at the High Street Central Amphitheater, Bonifacio Global City in Taguig.

Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro in latest trailer release – “JOY”

Oscar and Golden Globe nominee director David O. Russell collaborates anew with this generation’s most admired multi-generational team of incredible actors led by Jennifer Lawerence in the titular role along with Robert De Niro and Bradley Cooper in the highly-inspirational story of “Joy” about a woman, a mother who became one of America’s most powerful entrepreneurs.
 

Vin Diesel's latest badass role “THE LAST WITCH HUNTER” tops Phils. box-office

Blockbuster movie actor Vin Diesel who rocketed to stardom with hit franchise “The Fast and The Furious” movies proved his strength at the box-office once again when his latest action adventure film “The Last Witch Hunter” opened at number 1 at the local (Phils.) box-office.
 

Most awaited crime thriller of the year “SECRET IN THEIR EYES”

Brings together Hollywood's top actors - Julia Roberts, Nicole Kidman and Chiwetel Ejiofor

Hollywood’s heavyweights and A-list actors Academy Award winners Julia Roberts and Nicole Kidman along with Academy Award nominee Chiwetel Ejoifor star for the first time in the event thriller of the year “Secret In Their Eyes.” 

“Secret In Their Eyes” a remake of the 2009 Oscar-winning Argentinian  film of the same name,  is written and directed by Academy Award® nominee Billy Ray (“Captain Phillips,” “The Hunger Games”), and produced by Academy Award® winner Mark Johnson (“Rain Man,” “Breaking Bad”), “Secret In Their Eyes” is an intense, powerful and haunting story of a tight-knit team of rising FBI investigators.  Ray (Ejiofor) and Jess ( Roberts), along with their District Attorney supervisor Claire (Kidman) – is suddenly torn apart when they discover that Jess’s teenage daughter has been brutally and inexplicably murdered.
 

Hunger Games star Liam Hemsworth's latest movie with Kate Winslet in “THE DRESSMAKER”

Liam Hemsworth, whose versatility landed him major and notable roles in various film genres such as the highly successful “The Hunger Games” franchise, “The Last Song,” “The Expendables 2,” “Paranoia” and “Empire State” brings his acting range in his latest movie “The Dressmaker” opposite Kate Winslet along with two-time Emmy Award winner Judy Davis and multi-awarded actor Hugo Weaving (best known for his role in “Matrix” as Agent Smith).
 

Bradley Cooper takes on chef's battles behind and out of the kitchen in “BURNT”

Academy Award nominee Bradley Cooper who starred in highly acclaimed and hit films including “American Sniper,” “Silver Linings Playbook,” “Guardians of the Galaxy” (voiced Rocket Raccoon) and “American Hustle” stars anew in “Burnt” set in the world of professional kitchens with co-stars Sienna Miller, Omar Sy, Emma Thompson, Lily James and Sarah Greene.

Olson Brothers Answer “Operator” Call

Directors Amariah and Obin Olson talk about the inspiration for their new film OPERATOR opening in cinemas nationwide October 21, 2015

When a veteran 911 call center Operator's daughter is held hostage, she's left desperate with no choice but to follow a caller's rules; send a message through dispatch for all Los Angeles police and fire units to scatter to remote destinations where they are met with chaos; cars crashing, explosions, and gunfire.

Siso Siblings Dominate the PPTO Cagayan de Oro leg

Cebu’s pride dominated the first leg of the Peugeot Philippines Tennis Open (PPTO) held in Cagayan De Oro (CDO) last October 12 to 18, 2015.  Siblings Bernardine and Sally Mae Siso, former varsity tennis players of the University of San Carlos-Cebu, beat their foes to win the men’s and women’s divisions, respectively, bagging a ticket to play in the PPTO National Finals in February 2016.

Twenty-two year-old Bernardine edged out 44-year-old Danilo Sajonia at the Don Gregorio Pelaez Sports Complex with 6-3, 6-1 victory.  Meanwhile, his sister Sally Mae outclassed Janelle Carmela Llavore of CDO with a score of 6-3, 6-1 in a match that ran for 85 minutes.  Llavore bowed to the Cebuana despite registering break serves in the 1st set and aces during the 2nd set. 

Giving Back to the Community through Samsung’s First Regional Employee Volunteer Program in Southeast Asia & Oceania

As part of the Samsung Global Volunteer Festival 2015, Samsung rolled out its regional Love and Care program in Myanmar on 3 October 2015. Under this initiative, Samsung volunteers from all across Southeast Asia and Oceania countries went to the Pann Pyo Let Monastic Education School in Bago Division to provide food, stationery as well as engage over 400 school children in interactive learning activities through technology.

Break The Acne Cycle with Benzac

According to the Philippine Dermatological Society (PDS), acne is the most prevalent skin disease among Filipinos, with an affliction rate of approximately 17% among teens from 10 to 18 years of age. This makes acne a serious skin condition, which persists unless treated straight at the source.

The most common problem with acne breakouts is that it recurs despite a rigorous skincare regimen. Against common knowledge, cleansing alone does not get rid of acne. This is because cleansers only work on the skin’s surface dirt and oil, making them insufficient in addressing the root problem of breakouts.

Irresistible pretty liars Lorenza Izzo and Ana de Armas in “KNOCK KNOCK”

Up and coming actresses Lorenza Izzo and Ana De Armas who have slowly gained attention in Hollywood star opposite Keanu Reeves in the adult thriller “Knock Knock” rated R16  and R18 by the local (MTRCB) censors board. (Check out your favorite cinemas' preferred rating)
 

Languido, Tabal win in biggest 39th National MILO Marathon Gen San race

Reigning MILO Marathon Queen and SEA Games medalist Mary Joy Tabal and MILO Marathon veteran Juneil Languido breezed through the running routes at the National MILO Marathon qualifying leg in General Santos on Sunday. About 9,000 runners joined the race, making this year’s MILO Marathon the biggest fun run in General Santos, to date.

“THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY Part 2” Powerful Finale in cinemas November 18

“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2” directed by Francis Lawrence now brings the franchise to its powerful final chapter in which Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) realizes the stakes are no longer just for survival – they are for the future.

Vin Diesel's latest action adventure movie - “THE LAST WITCH HUNTER”

Blockbuster movie action star Vin Diesel, who propelled to worldwide stardom with the adrenaline-boosting film franchise “Fast and the Furious” stars  in his latest explosively original adventure movie “The Last Witch Hunter.”
 

Instant Rewards with everyday spendings from HSBC this Holiday Season!

Use your HSBC credit card for all your spending and get rewarded with refreshing and exciting instant rewards from our partner merchants. With just a minimum spend of PHP2,000 on your card, you can already get a free meal. It's on us.

Second NBA store in the Philippines opens in SM Mega Fashion Hall

Five-time NBA Champion Ron Harper in Manila to celebrate official opening

The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that it will open its second NBA Store in the Philippines on Oct. 16 at the Mega Fashion Hall in Manila.  To celebrate the opening, five-time NBA champion Ron Harper will make an appearance to meet and interact with fans.

Reanimating a movie monster in “VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN”

Filming a re-imagining of Frankenstein was, jokes director Paul McGuigan, rather like giving life to a movie monster.  McGuigan, admirably lauded for his thrilling works in exceptional movies with A-list actors such as Bruce Willis, Josh Hartnett and Ben Kingsley in “Lucky Number Slevin,”  Chris Evans and Dakota Fanning in “Push,”  Tom Hardy, Paul Bettany and Willem Dafoe in “The Reckoning,” Paul Bettany and David Thewlis in “Gangster No. 1” and “Wicker Park” with Josh Hartnett and Rose Byrne and who has also directed several episodes of the acclaimed BBC television series Sherlock, which stars Benedict  Cumberbatch now helms an electrifying monster of a movie in “Victor Frankenstein” starring James McAvoy (“X-Men” films) and Daniel Radcliffe (“Harry Potter” films) as loyal allies at a time when scientific breakthroughs from the period’s greatest minds are at its peak. 

Kate Winslet's frockery rocked sleepy town in “THE DRESSMAKER”

Based on the wickedly hilarious and couture-filled book of the same title by Rosalie Ham, “The Dressmaker” is set at 1951 in a town called Dungatar, a one-horse town deep in the wheat belt of south-east Australia.  The sleepy town of Dungatar is suddenly alarmed at the return of Tilly Dunnage (Academy Award winner Kate Winslet), a beautiful, talented misfit, who’s been working as a dressmaker in France for the great haute couture designers, returns home to Dungatar, a one-horse town deep in the wheat belt of south-east Australia. After 20 years away, Tilly has been driven back by a recent tragedy, to do two things – look after her ailing, eccentric mother Molly (Judy Davis), and right the wrongs of the past that continue to haunt her. Tilly Dunnage has revenge in her heart.

“SICARIO” bags best opening Indie film in the U.S. for 2015

Golden Globe® winner Emily Blunt, who gave impressive characterization of her roles in memorable hit movies such as “The Devil Wears Prada,” “Edge of Tomorrow,” “Into The Woods” and “Looper” takes on another strong female character in “Sicario” opposite Benicio Del Toro and Josh Brolin about an agent hired to bust drug cartels in Mexico.


While “Sicario” first opened on a limited release showing in only six theaters, it sure made a strong impact in box-office records due to its rave reviews when it earned almost US$ 67,000 per theatre, earning over US$400,000 making it the highest grossing title on a limited release achieved by an independent film for the year.  With its follow up wide release on its second weekend, “Sicario” continued to seize this year’s indie-film arena, with US$26.7million in earnings to-date (and counting), it is now US’ second in the top five independent releases of 2015.                        
 

Vin Diesel starrer “THE LAST WITCH HUNTER” brings together today's most admired talents

Global action hero Vin Diesel heads an impressive cast of actors in the non-stop action film “The Last Witch Hunter,” a gorgeously rendered, explosively physical and thoroughly original fantasy adventure. The will propel audiences into a complex mythological universe packed with intense battles, unthinkable treachery and unforgettable characters. Set in a world never before seen on screen, the story spans over 800 years of one man’s quest to keep an army of vicious supernatural creatures determined to wipe out humanity at bay.
 

Psychosexual thriller “KNOCK KNOCK” is fatal attraction in the age of social media

“Knock Knock” is a psychosexual thriller not intended for the faint of heart and easily disturbed.  In the upcoming Keanu Reeves starrer, critically acclaimed horror director Eli Roth takes fear notches higher as he pits a married man Evan (Reeves) against two irresistible seductresses Genesis (Lorenza Izzo) and Bel (Ana de Armas) who initially knocked on his door for help on a rainy night eventually turning his dark fantasies into his worst nightmare and his life a living hell. 

Relive the music of the Beatles with Britain’s Finest show in Industria

Top Beatles tribute band rocks out to a free public show in Circulo Verde's Industria

It’s time for a fun and funky Beatles-themed street party as top Beatles tribute band Britain’s Finest goes to Industria in Circulo Verde for a free show on October 16 at 8PM.

For when you catch the travel bug, make memories that last a lifetime

Travelling is about collecting precious moments and reliving them over and over
Photo taken by: Karen Elumba

Collect memories, not things, is the mantra that more people now live up to.  Realizing that material possessions can only do so much to meet their desire for personal fulfillment, people are increasingly in search of new experiences and are doing so by packing their bags to see new places around the world, ticking places off their bucket lists.
 
If you’re among those hit by the travel bug, you most likely do so for a variety of reasons – to learn, go on new adventures, meet new people, rejuvenate yourself, and expand your horizons. In a way, travel is also about making connections and sharing your joys with others. Each time you snap that quintessential arrival photo of yourself and post it on Instagram, your circle of friends know your latest pursuits, how you’re living your life, and how they can connect with you. In essence, travel is about capturing, creating, and sharing moments of note.
 

Cetaphil has a new Baby

The latest baby line for a Mother’s Loving Touch

After 68 years of taking care of Filipino skin, Cetaphil brings you a line specifically developed to care of your baby’s normal skin – exactly like how a mother’s loving touch will be. Backed by decades of world-class skincare science, Cetaphil introduces the arrival of Cetaphil Baby to provide the best in skincare that a baby deserves everyday.

Remember that first touch, that first look, and that first smile of your newborn? Cetaphil Baby is your partner through the magical beginnings of motherhood. Because every mother’s touch is filled with care, love, and passion, Cetaphil Baby will care for your little one’s skin just the way a mother does. 

JR. NBA/JR. WNBA Phillpines All-Stars fly to Shenzhen to watch NBA Stars in action

- Fifteen Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Philippines All-Stars and 2015 Coach of the Year Winners to join top Jr. NBA participants from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam at NBA Global Games 2015 in Shenzhen -

The 2015 Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Philippines All-Stars will travel to China from Oct. 9-12 to watch the first-ever NBA Global Games in Shenzhen between the Charlotte Hornets and the Los Angeles Clippers at the Shenzhen Universiade Center.  The opportunity to watch a live NBA game is part of the commitment of Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA presented by Alaska to provide its top participants with a fun, enriching NBA experience.

Thinning hair problems? Going bald? Scalp Micropigmentation may be your best bet.

Do you have thinning hair because of alopecia, menopause or male pattern baldness? Are you going bald and want to have your hair back?

If you don’t want to wear wigs or a hair replacement system, and think you’re not yet ready for a hair transplant, Scalp Micropigmentation, also known as SMP is the novel remedy for baldness. It may be your best bet.

Tom Hanks plays real life lawyer James Donovan turned negotiator who defends country's enemy in “BRIDGE OF SPIES”

One of the greatest untold stories during the Cold War is about to unfold on screens in “Bridge of Spies” directed by three-time Academy Award® winner Steven Spielberg and starred in by a group of multi-talented and award winning actors led by two-time Oscar® winner Tom Hanks; three-time Tony Award® and two-time Olivier Award winner Mark Rylance; Scott Shepherd; Academy Award nominee Amy Ryan; Sebastian Koch; seven-time Emmy Award® winner and Oscar nominee Alan Alda; Austin Stowell; Mikhail Gorevoy and Will Rogers.

Adidas breaks the mould with 3D-printed performance footwear

Futurecraft creates the ultimate personalised shoe

adidas recently unveiled the future of performance footwear with Futurecraft 3D, a unique 3D-printed running shoe midsole which can be tailored to the cushioning needs of an individual’s foot. The 3D concept is part of the ‘Futurecraft series’, a forward-looking initiative that places open source collaboration and craftsmanship at the heart of design to drive innovation across all elements of production.

The Spanish Film Festival at Ayala Malls Cinemas til October 18th

The Spanish Film Festival kicks off at Ayala Malls Cinemas on October 8th to October 18th.

Log on to www.sureseats.com for tickets and check out these exciting tidbits of news from Ayala Malls Cinemas featuring an interesting lineup of films included in the Spanish Film Festival at Greenbelt 3 cinemas.

See the many featured films to be shown at the Spanish Film Festival with a brief description of the films.

Tillor, Sorongon headline 39th National MILO Marathon Cebu race

Noel Tillor and Ruffa Sorongon share the spotlight in the Cebu leg of the 39th National MILO Marathon held on Sunday. The pair captured the top spots in the 21K centerpiece events, amid tough competition. Over 24,000 runners took to the roads in the Queen City of the South. Having won the best organized leg award for three years straight, the Cebu organizers, led by Ricky Ballesteros, delivered its promise of a world class running event. Disco music was blasted, and festival dancers were stationed at strategic points to help motivate the runners. The Cebuanos worked hard to showcase their rich history, culture and hospitality, and create a festive atmosphere, making the Cebu race an unforgettable one.

Take Everything in Stride with Butterfly Twists’ Autumn/Winter 2015 Collection

From rush hour commutes to lunch meetings, from dinner dates to spontaneous trips, modern women nowadays juggle full schedules on a daily basis. Comfortable, fuss-free, and stylish shoes are needed to help them catch up with the hustle and bustle of everyday urban life.

Women-on-the-go can now go shuffle between appointments with ease and in style with Butterfly Twists’ Autumn/Winter ’15 Collection. Lined with breathable fabric and memory foam, these lightweight foldable shoes are perfect for constantly busy lifestyles.

The Akronite: LEBRON JAMES

There’s a beautiful symbiosis to LeBron James’s relationship with his hometown, Akron, Ohio. His strong work ethic is drawn from the city’s industrious origins; James’s success has inspired his community.

On September 27, 2015, James officially launched his new shoe, the LEBRON 13, before 2,000-plus Akron locals. It was a special moment for James, as he also celebrated his pledge to support the future leaders of the city and the message that all within it are “built for greatness."

Metro Manila pets commemorated for World Animal Pet Day

In commemoration of World Animal Day, responsible pet ownership campaign Well-Fed, Well-Nurtured of the Pet Food Institute of America (PFI) and the Veterinary Practitioners Association of the Philippines (VPAP) brought festivities to pet owners from across Metro Manila in the recently concluded pet events in Makati, Bicutan, Marikina, and Manila.

The incredible story of honorable men inspired by true events in “BRIDGE OF SPIES”

Master filmmaker Steven Spielberg, who produced and directed blockbuster movies brings another yet award winning movie with a high-pedigreed ensemble of actors in the historical thrilling drama “Bridge of Spies” based on true events starring Tom Hanks, Amy Ryan, Mark Rylance, Austin Stowell and Alan Alda.

Kate Winslet stars in high fashion dramery in “THE DRESSMAKER”

Kate Winslet, who rocketed to worldwide audience with her lead role as Rose in the blockbuster film“Titanic”  with Leonardo DiCaprio stars in the upcoming movie “The Dressmaker,” a hilarious dramedy clothed in elite fashion where revenge never looked so classy.
 

Steven Spielberg assembles a powerhouse cast in historical epic “BRIDGE OF SPIES”

At the height of the Cold War era, the world’s superpowers – the United States and the Soviet Union’s heightened paranoia unfolds in Steven Spielberg’s engaging thriller “Bridge of Spies” starring  two-time Oscar® winner Tom Hanks as lawyer James Donovan; three-time Tony Award® and two-time Olivier Award winner Mark Rylance as arrested Soviet spy Rudolf Abel; Scott Shepherd as CIA officer Hoffman; Academy Award nominee Amy Ryan as Donovan’s wife, Mary; Sebastian Koch as East German lawyer Wolfgang Vogel; seven-time Emmy Award® winner and Oscar nominee Alan Alda as Thomas Watters, a partner at Donovan’s law firm; Austin Stowell as downed Air Force pilot Francis Gary Powers; Mikhail Gorevoy as Soviet official Ivan Schischkin; and Will Rogers as Frederic Pryor, an American student detained in East Berlin.

NBA and Tissot announce Groundbreaking Global Partnership

Swiss Watch Brand Becomes the First Official Timekeeper of the NBA, WNBA, and NBA Development League

-- New Partnership will Enhance the Game through a Collaborative Integrated Timing System --  The National Basketball Association (NBA) and TISSOT announced today a new multiyear global partnership that makes the Swiss watch brand the first Official Timekeeper of the NBA, Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), and NBA Development League (NBA D-League).

This marks the first Official Timekeeping partnership for TISSOT with a major North American sports league and the largest partnership in the company’s history of more than 160 years.  With the agreement, TISSOT adds to an already robust portfolio of international sports and sporting event partnerships.

Keanu Reeves cheats on wife for a night of fun in “KNOCK KNOCK”

Keanu Reeves plays a devoted husband and father turned cheater for a night in the provocative sexy adult thriller “Knock Knock” directed by breakout filmmaker Eli Roth whose previous work in “Cabin Fever” etched him a prominent space in the horror thriller genre.
 

Elijah Wood co-stars with Vin Diesel in epic action adventure “THE LAST WITCH HUNTER”

Elijah Wood, whose steady rise to fame left unforgettable imprints in blockbuster action adventure franchise movies such as “The Hobbit,” “Lord of the Rings” and “Happy Feet” as Frodo Baggins and Mumble respectively lends his impressive talent anew in the latest epic adventure “The Last Witch Hunter,” where co-stars with Vin Diesel who takes on the titular character. 

Twitter Partners ABS-CBN And McDonald’s In Support Of UAAP Cheerdance Championship With Twitter Amplify

Twitter today announced a partnership with leading television network ABS-CBN and McDonald’s through Twitter Amplify, a sponsorship package that allows the global foodservice retailer to extend its brand presence and reach targeted audiences following the UAAP Cheerdance Championship in the Philippines on October 3, 2015.