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Rant and Rave: ‘Wicked’ defies all expectations

Heed the good news: ‘Wicked,’ the beloved tale of fiends turned friends, triumphantly enters the silver screen with no cause to mourn.

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Rant and Rave: ‘Balota’ chronicles a grim tale of electoral violence in the country

Amid political stagnancy and complacency, ‘Balota’ marches on as a rhapsody for the brewing of a revolutionary storm.

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Rant and Rave: No one fights alone in ‘Genshin Impact 5.0’

Following the engulfing currents of Fontaine, Genshin Impact ignites a fiery experience in its penultimate region of war, Natlan.

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Rant and Rave: Dear future lawyers, ‘Bar Boys: A New Musical’ has a message for you

Beneath the burden and exhaustion of a law student’s work load lies a selfless dreamer who aspires to serve the sovereign Filipino people.

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Rant and Rave: But Daddy I Love ‘The Tortured Poets Department’

As Swift announces her new project with its sonic palette and overarching themes, fans are left wondering: what could the most successful woman in music be so “tortured” about?

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Rant and Rave: The crowd-drawing magic of MMFF 2023—Part Two

Truly one for the books, the 49th MMFF is marked by timeless storytelling that attests to the profound influence of Philippine cinema.

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Rant and Rave: The crowd-drawing magic of MMFF 2023—Part One

Truly one for the books, the 49th MMFF is marked by timeless storytelling that attests to the profound influence of Philippine cinema.

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Rant and Rave: Wading through worlds with “The Boy and the Heron”

Japan’s godfather of animation returns with a peculiar story of a young knightly boy, a mother longing for acceptance, and a taunting Grey Heron.

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Rant and Rave: Glimmer through the gaps of the Miss Universe 2023 Top 10 Evening Gowns

Ten queens made their countries proud as they strutted down the stage in exquisite regalia created by their best local designers.

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Rant and Rave: “Five Nights at Freddy’s” bites off more than it can chew

As the horror game adaptation made its way to the big screen, fans gladly relived the eerie run-down pizzeria, though it lacked the paralyzing fear factor that cemented its fame.