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“Beauty In A Bottle” centers the story of the three main characters of Alessandra De Rossi, Angelica Panganiban and Angeline Quinto who will find the true meaning of beauty aside from physical appearance. Directed by Antoinette Jadone under Quantum Films and Skylight Films has released by Star Cinema

Kapuso talent Kylie Padilla teams up with Kapamilya artist Rayver Cruz in a new movie titled ‘Dilim’. ‘

The Trial is a family-drama film starring John Lloyd Cruz , Richard Gomez , Gretchen Barretto , Jessy Mendiola , and Enrique Gil. The film is directed by Chito S. Roño.

What new offering of the Kids Acts Philippines?? As a season offering to all young adults, Kids Acts Philippines proudly presents “ ROMEO AND JULIET ” edited with additional lyrics by LUIGI NACARIO and music by EUGENE BELBIS. What the story of the William Shakespeare’s novel Romeo and Juliet?? This William Shakespeare’s novel will be staged by maintaining the classic requirement of the play from costumes to the set. The music is composed through a fusion of western and eastern with contemporary flavor. “Romeo and Juliet” is simplified without sacrificing the original texts of Shakespeare to let young adults understand and comprehend on how the play is written. In the play, dialogues are sung with full observance of how phrases are being read.

What new in the new season of the The Voice of the Philippines  A new batch of Filipino artists with extraordinary voices will take center stage in the highly anticipated Season 2 of Philippine TV’s best vocal competition, “The Voice of the Philippines,” which begins this Sunday (October 26), 8:30 PM on ABS-CBN. Back in Season 2 are its quartet of superstar coaches Apl de Ap, Sarah Geronimo, Bamboo, and Lea Salonga, with the solid team of multi-awarded host Luis Manzano, Robi Domingo, Alex Gonzaga, and the ultimate multimedia star Toni Gonzaga.

Philippines Pop Princess and Box-Office Queen  Sarah Geronimo was named the Best Southeast Asia Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA), as voted by fans in the region.

Anyone who has watched Gloc-9 at a live gig would know that one of the most well-received songs that get audiences on their feet is one of his oldest, telling us all to move our bodies and dance, to lighten the load of life. On his 17th year in the music business, and after seven full length all-original albums, Gloc-9 goes back to some dance rap, bringing with him Vinci Montaner of Parokya Ni Edgar. Montaner has taken a breather from band life, but said yes to “Businessman,” a dance tune that speaks of an uncanny love between a rich girl and a poor boy, and how this difference is bound by nation that allows this disparity.

After nabbing the Best Rock Group and Best Rock Album awards from the recently-concluded 2014 Star Awards for Music for their hit album “Ultrablessed,” Sponge Cola continues to reach new career milestones. Recently, Sponge Cola headlined the Google PH’s “Google Mo Lang” campaign http://www.google.com.ph/campaigns/googlemolang/, which aims to promote Google Search. The band was joined by celebrity chef Erwann Heusaff, and social media stars Mickey Bustos and Bogart the Explorer).

Asia’s Romantic Balladeer Christian Bautista, who is celebrating his birthday today, October 19, has been tapped by GMA to sing the theme of the Kapuso Network’s biggest Korean series “Empress Ki.” The series’ theme song is “Up Where We Belong,” a cut from the soon-to-be-released album of Christian under Universal Records entitled “Soundtrack.” The series will start airing tomorrow, October 20, on GMA Telebabad. The series is reminiscent of GMA hit Korean dramas like “Jewel in the Palace.”

About The Trial The Trial is a 2014 Filipino family-drama film starring John Lloyd Cruz , Richard Gomez , Gretchen Barretto , Jessy Mendiola , and Enrique Gil. The film is directed by Chito S. Roño. Also, It's produced and released by Star Cinema for its 20th Anniversary. Plot Ronald (John Lloyd Cruz), a mentally handicapped student, is accused of raping Bessy (Jessy Mendiola), his tutor and school teacher. And when the school files a case against Ronald in an effort to throw him in prison, Ronald’s family is given precious few options in matters of legal defense. But as a 29-year-old grade seven student, Ronald is a “special case” in more ways than one.

Fresh off the critical success of the Pulitzer Prize winner RABBIT HOLE, Red Turnip is rounding off its second season with another heralded play from Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Donald Marguilles, TIME STANDS STILL. What is Red TurNip Theater? Who are the people behind it? Staying true to their promise to bring more straight plays to the metro, Red Turnip founders Ana Abad Santos, Topper Fabregas, Jenny Jamora, CrisVillonco and Rem Zamora are excited to add TIME STANDS STILL to their growing list of productions. The first season productions, COCK and CLOSER, redefined the theater experience with their biting scripts and clever, innovative staging. RABBIT HOLE’s quieter approach garnered acclaim for its stellar cast and astute direction.

ABS-CBN Corporation was named the winner of the People’s Choice Stevie Award for Favorite Company in the Media & Entertainment category after earning the Gold Stevie Award in the same category at the prestigious International Business Awards. The only Philippine media company to be recognized by the awards competition, ABS-CBN received the highest number of online votes and beat the other Stevie winners in the said category.

Maris will play the role of Myla, the loving and hardworking daughter of a seaman, Dionisio (to be portrayed by Nonie Buencamino). Being the only daughter in the family, Myla is considered to be her father Dionisio’s favorite. Despite working abroad, Dionisio remains close to her daughter. He always reminds Myla to work hard to finish school and earn a degree. However, their solid father-daughter relationship is tested when Dionisio’s marriage to his wife takes the rough road.

Kim Chiu has been selected to take part in a Disney project featuring its popular Princess characters, the company has confirmed. In a statement, The Walt Disney Company said: "We confirm that Kim Chiu is part of an upcoming Disney project in Southeast Asia. We will share more details on this in the coming months."

Kapamilya actor JM de Guzman will star on ABS-CBN’s “Maalaala Mo Kaya” alongside Nadine Samonte this Saturday (October 11). He will play the role of Joeven, a young man who managed to avoid his gay admirer through the help of his pretend girlfriend, Rachel (to be played by Nadine). Can Joeven and Rachel’s make-believe relationship develop into true love?

elonging to a broken home, young actor Jerome Ponce just found a constant company and a family in “Be Careful With My Heart.” “My dad is a business-minded person, while my mom has done modeling. They met in a shooting project, and then they built a family with six children. But in the end, they separated,” he shares in “Tapatan Ni Tunying” airing this Thursday (Oct 9).

Tell me someting about thing LifeRocks and how they started?? This is a concert of mixed music of classics by the Manila Symphony Orchestra and rock by a blend of old and new artists. PLIA is a co-producer with AVA Prime for this concert whose beneficiary will be orphaned children of Typhoon Yolanda and other calamities.  This concert aims to promote the value of life insurance in preparing for life’s uncertainties. AVA Prime Media & Events invites you to LIFE ROCKS-a concert series that aims to contribute to the continuing efforts in rebuilding the lives of our incapacitated brothers and sisters across the country. You can expect none other than the best of the Philippine music scene in their most moving, collaborative performances.

BUM Equipment will unveil its launching of G.I. (Girl It’s) Jane collection named after one of its youth brand ambassador Jane Oineza, who is fresh from her successful third finish in a recently concluded Pinoy Big Brother All In Edition, a hit reality show of ABS-CBN Channel 2. BUM’s move to provide Oineza with a collection named after her does not just spotlight the young star’s crowd-drawing potentials, but as an inspiration to the youth of today to be uniquely strong and brave amidst any criticism. There are two categories for this particular collection—The Statement Shirts and the Skater Tops with Skirts.

As Roeder Camanag celebrates his 27th year as an actor, he will embark on the most challenging role as the sublime paralytic in Dulaang UP's ' Ang Huling Lagda ni Apolinario Mabini." After essaying the roles of Andres Bonifacio, Emilio Aguinaldo and Jose Rizal, let us all send our best of cheers to Roeder for this monumental role of his lifetime. As we continue to bring more cheers of good luck to Roeder Camanag, here are "27" interesting notes about his life, love and career.

About Dementia In the hopes of helping her aunt Mara (Nora Aunor) better deal with her dementia, Rachel (Jasmine Curtis) moves her out to their family's remote ancestral home. There Rachel records Mara's daily activities and helps engage the older woman in exercises that would help her cognitive thinking, such as putting together jigsaw puzzles. What Rachel didn't plan on is that Mara's presence in the house will stir up memories and presences that are better left undisturbed Cast:  Nora Aunor as Mara, a woman facing a dementia. Jasmine Curtis as Rachel, Mara's niece. Bing Loyzaga Chynna Ortaleza Jeric Gonzales Yul Servo Althea Vega Lui Ma­nansala