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List Of Philippine Films Of 2011
This is an incomplete list of Filipino full-length films, both mainstream and independently produced, released in theaters and cinemas in 2011. Top ten grossing films ;Note # Box Office Mojo, a reliable third party box office revenue tracker, does not track any revenues earned during any Metro Manila Film Festival editions. So the official figures by film entries during the festival are only estimates taken from any recent updates from credible and reliable sources such as a film's production outfit, or from any news agencies. To verify the figures, see individual sources for the references. ;Color key Films Awards ceremonies These awards were given in 2012 for the films released in 2011. See also * 2011 in the Philippines * List of 2011 box office number-one films in the Philippines References {{Years in the Philippines Phil Phil may refer to: * Phil (given name), a shortened version of masculine and feminine names * Phill, a given name also spelled "Phil" * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin
''The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin'' (also known as ''Praybeyt Benjamin'') is a 2011 Filipino action comedy parody film directed by Wenn V. Deramas. It stars Vice Ganda in the title role, alongside Eddie Garcia, Nikki Valdez, Vandolph Quizon, Derek Ramsay, and Jimmy Santos (actor), Jimmy Santos in their supporting roles. It is based on the 1980 comedy film ''Private Benjamin (1980 film), Private Benjamin''. A sequel, ''The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin'', was released in 2014. ''Praybeyt Benjamin'' is the first Filipino film to break the List of Filipino films with over P100 million domestic gross#.E2.82.B1300-399 Million, P300 million mark in the box office. It was the List of highest-grossing Filipino films in 2011, highest grossing Filipino film in 2011 and the List of Top Grossing Filipino Films of All Time#Top 20 Films, highest-grossing Filipino film of all time, until it was surpassed by ''Sisterakas'' in 2012. In 2012, Box Office Entertainment Awards awarded Vice Ganda the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Bulong (film)
''Bulong'' () is a 2011 Filipino comedy horror film directed by Chito S. Roño, who co-wrote the original story with Roy Iglesias. Starring Angelica Panganiban and Vhong Navarro on their first film as the lead stars, the film revolves around a brokenhearted nurse who seeks help from the deceased to find a girlfriend he wanted. It also stars Angie Ferro, Bangs Garcia, Sylvia Sanchez, and Jon Avila. Produced and released by Star Cinema, the film was theatrically released on February 2, 2011. Plot Conan, a nurse, wants to gain the heart of his colleague Ellen and asks his friend on how to achieve his wish. His friend tells him of a legend that says that if one whispers his/her wish to a dead body, the soul of the deceased will help them. He then seeks the help of his other friend Oprah, who is a niece of a soothsayer. He whispers to a corpse his wish that Ellen would fall in love with him, but finds out that the deceased went deaf before it expired. Conan goes home in disappoin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Chris Cooper
Christopher Walton Cooper (born July 9, 1951) is an American actor. Having made his debut as a stage actor, he made his Breakthrough role, breakthrough on television as Sheriff July Johnson in the acclaimed Western television miniseries ''Lonesome Dove (miniseries), Lonesome Dove'' (1989). He has appeared in several major Hollywood films including ''A Time to Kill (1996 film), A Time to Kill'' (1996), ''October Sky'' (1999), ''American Beauty (1999 film), American Beauty'' (1999), ''The Bourne Identity (2002 film), The Bourne Identity'' (2002), ''Seabiscuit (film), Seabiscuit'' (2003), ''Capote (film), Capote'' (2005), ''Syriana'' (2005), ''The Kingdom (2007 film), The Kingdom'' (2007), ''Where the Wild Things Are (film), Where the Wild Things Are'' (2009), ''The Town (2010 film), The Town'' (2010), ''The Muppets (2011 film), The Muppets'' (2011), ''Live by Night (film), Live by Night'' (2016), ''Cars 3'' (2017), ''A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood'' (2019), and ''Little Women ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Joel Torre
José Rizalino "Joel" de León Torre (born June 19, 1961) is a Filipino actor and producer who is best known for his numerous films such as the biographical film ''José Rizal'' (1998), crime thriller film '' On the Job'' (2013) and the historical drama '' Amigo'' (2010), with the latter winning him the Best Actor Award at the 17th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival. Early life and education Torre originated from Bacolod and studied at the University of St. La Salle. Early career At age seven, Torre was a member of the Bacolod-based Masskara theater group ran by director Peque Gallaga, where his passion for acting started. He was the youngest member in the group which composed of 13 people. He then played a small role in Lino Brocka's ''Gumising ka, Maruja'' which was shot in Bacolod in 1978. A few years later, Gallaga tasked Torre to play a role for his 1982 film ''Oro, Plata, Mata''. Personal life Torre's middle name, Rizalino, comes from the fact that he was bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
John Sayles
John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist. He is known for writing and directing the films '' The Brother from Another Planet'' (1984), '' Matewan'' (1987), '' Eight Men Out'' (1988), '' Passion Fish'' (1992), '' The Secret of Roan Inish'' (1994), '' Lone Star'' (1996), and '' Men with Guns'' (1997). For ''Eight Men Out'', Sayles was nominated for the USC Scripter Award. He has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, for ''Passion Fish'' and ''Lone Star''. At the 56th Golden Globe Awards, ''Men with Guns'' was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His directorial debut, '' Return of the Secaucus 7'' (1980), as well as ''Matewan'' were added to the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in 1997 and 2023, respectively. Early life Sayles was born on September 28, 1950, in Schenectady, New York, the son of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Amigo (film)
''Amigo'' () is a Filipino-American 2010 drama film written and directed by John Sayles.. Last accessed: August 18, 2010. The film takes place in the Philippines in 1900 during the Philippine–American War. Plot ''Amigo'' centers on Rafael Dacanay, kapitan of the fictional barrio of San Isidro in a rice-growing area of Luzon. His brother Simón, head of the local guerrilla band, has forced the surrender of the Spanish '' guardia civil'' outpost and charged Rafael with the task of imprisoning the guardia captain and the barrio's Spanish friar, Padre Hidalgo, in the name of the First Philippine Republic. But when the American troops chasing General Emilio Aguinaldo arrive, the Spanish officer and Padre Hidalgo are freed, and a garrison under the command of Lieutenant Ike Compton is left to "protect" the barrio. The American occupation policy now changes from " hearts and minds" to "concentration" (what was called "hamletting" during the Vietnam War) and Rafael has to answer to bot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Sine Screen
Sine Screen (stylized as Cine Screen) is an independent film division of ABS-CBN Films. Filmography * 2011 ** The Adventures of Pureza: Queen of the Riles (July 13) - starring: Melai Cantiveros, Jason Francisco, Joem Bascon Joseph Emmanuel Bascon (born August 29, 1986), popularly known by the stage name Joem Bascon, is a Filipino actor. Career Bascon's first relevance in the entertainment industry came due to his supposed resemblance to established entertainers ..., Martin del Rosario and Bianca Manalo; distributed by Star Cinema * List of Philippine films of 2012, 2012 ** Anino (Not Released) - with Star Magic Workshops * List of Philippine films of 2015, 2015 ** El Brujo * List of Philippine films of 2018, 2018 ** Tres (October 3) - starring: Jolo Revilla, Bryan Revilla and Luigi Revilla; co-produced by Imus Productions * List of Philippine films of 2019, 2019 **Familia Blondina (February 27) - starring: Karla Estrada, Jobert Austria, Kira Balinger, Marco Gallo, Xi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Comedy (genre)
Comedy can be divided into multiple genres based on the source of humor, the method of delivery, and the context in which it is delivered. These classifications overlap, and most comedians can fit into multiple genres. For example, deadpan Deadpan, dry humour, or dry-wit humour is the deliberate display of emotional neutrality or no emotion, commonly as a form of Comedy, comedic delivery to contrast with the ridiculousness or absurdity of the subject matter. The delivery is meant t ... comics often fall into observational comedy, or into black comedy or blue comedy to contrast the morbidity, or offensiveness of the joke with a lack of emotion. List References {{DEFAULTSORT:Comedic Genres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Joem Bascon
Joseph Emmanuel Bascon (born August 29, 1986), popularly known by the stage name Joem Bascon, is a Filipino actor. Career Bascon's first relevance in the entertainment industry came due to his supposed resemblance to established entertainers Piolo Pascual and Sam Milby. However, he has since tried to create his own image. Speaking to the Philippine Star Supreme, he says, "To be compared with Piolo and Sam is really flattering especially when I was just starting, but I want now to be known as myself, as Joem Bascon, to finally have my own identity." Bascon is into weightlifting, boxing and kettle bell training. Education He graduated from high school at Don Bosco Technical College in Mandaluyong, an exclusive school for boys. He served as a basketball varsity player then. After graduating from high school in 2003, he attended the University of Santo Tomas to study Electrical Engineering. Personal life Meryll Soriano and Bascon became partners in 2008, separated but reuni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Bianca Manalo
Pamela Bianca Ramos Manalo (born November 28, 1986) is a Filipino actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She was the Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2009 winner, and represented the Philippines at Miss Universe 2009, but she was unplaced. In October 2010, she was cast in the ABS-CBN television series '' Juanita Banana'' on a title role until the show ended in February 2011. In February 2012, she became the first Asian woman to become an endorser of L'Oreal Matrix. Family and personal life Manalo has two American and Filipino bloodlines. She is the sister of Miss World 2002 Top 10 Finalist Katherine Anne Manalo and Binibining Pilipinas 2016/Miss Globe 2016 3rd Runner-Up Nichole Marie Manalo, and the niece of Miss International 1968 Top 15 Semi-Finalist Nini Ramos. Prior to joining the Binibining Pilipinas pageant, Manalo worked as a flight attendant for the domestic operations of Philippine Airlines. She graduated from Assumption College San Lorenzo with a degree in (Advert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Martin Del Rosario
Martin Miguel Mangay del Rosario (born November 25, 1992) is a Filipino actor and model who is known for his portrayal of Norberto Matias in the 2011 drama series '' Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin'', as Severino Monzon in the TV adaptation of '' Pintada'' in 2012, as Nico in the 2016 film '' Ang Manananggal sa Unit 23B'', and as Prince Zardoz in '' Voltes V: Legacy''. Del Rosario received his first award as an actor in 2011, for the Breakthrough Performance by An Actor category, by the Entertainment Press Society for his role as Jun in the film ''Dagim''. He was also awarded, the same year, as the New Movie Actor of the Year by the Philippine Movie Press Club. In 2015, he won as Best Supporting Actor at the Gawad Urian Awards for his role as Gab in the 2014 Cinemalaya film, Dagitab. On September 2, 2014, after six years of being a talent of ABS-CBN under Star Magic, del Rosario signed an exclusive contract with GMA Network. Prior to this, del Rosario was already seen in most of GMA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jason Francisco
Jason Veron Francisco (born October 11, 1987) . Pinoy Big Brother is a Filipino and . He was a participant and 3rd placer in '' Pinoy Big Brother: Double Up''. He was in the follow-up show Melason In Love with his girlfriend Melisa Cantiveros, whom he later married. Early career Jason Francisco was one of the new batch of housemates introduced on Pinoy Big Br ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
