Star Powerhouse

  When Air Force One is shot out of the sky, the U.S. President and U.K. Prime Minister are forced into an unlikely partnership. Former movie star-turned-president Will Derringer (John Cena) and career politician Sam Clarke (Idris Elba) have nothing in common—except that they’re being hunted by a ruthless adversary and cut off from their governments. With MI6 agent Noel Bisset (Priyanka Chopra Jonas) as their only ally, the pair must survive on the run and stop a global conspiracy before it's too late. Heads of State , the latest action-comedy blockbuster, will stream exclusively on Prime Video on July 2. Heads of State is directed by Ilya Naishuller ( Nobody ) and written by Josh Appelbaum & André Nemec and Harrison Query, from a story by Query. The film also stars Carla Gugino, Jack Quaid, Stephen Root, Sarah Niles, Richard Coyle, and Paddy Considine. “The number one reason I wanted to do this film was I really like working with John Cena,” said Idris Elba. “John is a consum...

  The countdown has begun. As excitement continues to build for Morissette’s highly anticipated 15th anniversary concert, fans can now take the next step toward experiencing the magic. Morissette and Underdog Music, in partnership with Gabi Na Naman (GNN ) Productions, has officially released the ticket prices, seat plan, and purchasing guidelines for Ember , happening on October 28, 2025 , at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. More than just a concert, Ember is a celebration of a voice that has defined a generation. After 15 remarkable years, Morissette lights up the Araneta stage once again for an evening of soaring vocals, emotional storytelling, and powerful musical moments—with musical direction by internationally acclaimed producer and arranger Troy Laureta , whose work with artists like Ariana Grande, David Foster, and Ailee brings an elevated musical experience to the show. Seating Plan The Smart Araneta Coliseum will be configured to maximize both visibility and sound experien...

  The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO), the premier orchestra of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), successfully championed the brilliance of Filipino talent to international audiences on its recent concert tour to the United Kingdom (UK). “It was a hectic schedule for the PPO with nine concerts in 11 days, but the orchestra was up to the challenge. They were inspired, and their performances showed it,” said CCP President Kaye C. Tinga. The PPO delivered exceptional performances night after night, feeding its audiences with heartfelt symphonies. Music critic Garry Fraser from the Perth Festival of the Arts described the tour as an exhibition of “skill and stamina,” exceptionally guided by its music director and principal conductor, Maestro Grzegorz Nowak. Fraser continued: “They are as good as any you’ll hear and excellent in every single department, as fresh and engaging in the last bar of the Beethoven as they were in the first bar of the Bizet. The PPO and [its...

Christian Bautista adds another global recognition to his name as he secures a finalist spot at the 2nd Collision Awards, an international platform that celebrates standout creative and digital work from around the world. Christian’s entry, Matching Outfits Series, has officially been shortlisted under Digital Communication – Campaign category, and is now in the running for a Gold or Silver Collision Award, as well as the Collision Audience Choice Award, which will be determined by public vote. The Matching Outfits series, which features Christian and his wife, Kat Bautista, first gained international recognition earlier this year when it bagged a Bronze Telly Award . And now with this Collision Awards finalist spot, it’s back-to-back international recognition for Asia’s Romantic Balladeer– or should we say, digital creator. Blending humor, authenticity, and real chemistry, the content offers a refreshing and relatable take on storytelling– proof that personality-driven content can re...