Sights & Highlights: Movement 69 at Secret Fresh!

09.23.2013 – Secret Fresh has the winning streak of events happening since the opened GALLERY 1 featuring Mark Orozco Justiniani’s Rotator exclusive designer toy. This also featured the new look for Gallery 1 now at the ground floor of the store. A couple of weeks later they launched the Black Series that featured works from Kiko Escora, Archie "CHICHI MONSTER" Geotina, Noli "13LuckyMonkey" Coronado, Ali Alejandro and Steve Tirona.

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PRESS RELEASE: Cloudy 2's Revenge of the Leftovers!

09.23.2013 – Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was a fun movie for its first go-around. So much fanfare that it earned have a sequel which would be quite a surprise for those who have seen them ride the sunset.



But things get a little crazier what if there’s those leftover creatures that exist in a remote place that needs to be cleaned up? There’s something’s up and get the preview on this…

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Converse + Komiks: Punk Your Chucks!

09.22.2013 – Converse is an iconic brand which was founded for more than a hundred years and its resurgence in the new century signifies its identity as an Urban Lifestyle shoe tapping professionals in the skateboard community as its brand ambassadors. Chuck Taylor All-Star became their iconic product and basketball shoes which were named after a well-known athlete who would possibly be the first to have his name on those sneakers. It was popularized by Converse and its the face of the brand.

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PRESS RELESE: Into The Woods now in Production!

09.22.2013 – There are musicals that succeeds in live plays and then there are those that are not entirely does not translate the way that it was only made in that particular medium. But for Walt Disney its one challenge that won’t be seen until it’s made. This fairytale live action fantasy film might have it all based from the stories by the various Grimm fables which teaches lessons from the characters ranging from Little Red Riding Hood to Cinderella.

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Sights & Highlights: Iron Man 3 Invasion!

09.21.2013 – Magna Vision is the local distributor of home media for latest movies being released in Blu-ray and DVD formats organized the release of Iron Man 3 and also the collected four seasons the Mighty Avengers which was aired in the US in Disney XD. But the major release is for Iron Man 3 which hit the screens sometime in mid-April 2013. The two-day event is to celebrate for the local release of the Region 3 DVD for Iron Man 3 which features interactive activities at the Trinoma Activity Center.

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PRESS RELEASE: Frozen Poster Revealed!

09.21.2013 – Frozen is one of the latest Walt Disney animated films that is currently playing the trailers. It’s interesting the teaser has a positive impression on the viewers who have only get a preview. Walt Disney Pictures has revealed a new poster for its upcoming animated adventure, “Frozen,” which you can check it out below! What's more, they've announced that the film's full trailer will be online September 26, 2013.

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DFA Promotes PH Comics & Animation!

09.20.2013 – The Philippine Animation industry and the Comics community is a thriving culture in the country. Both share struggles to provide jobs for aspiring artists and it’s also a difficult challenge how to stay competitive with other regional countries in Asia. The Department of Foreign Affairs held a special seminar last week inviting representatives from Animation and Comics to talk about concerning issues and what the government can offer to expand their reach that would bring back interest.

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STGCC 2013: Play Imaginative Vinyl Figure Releases!

09.20.2013 – STGCC 2013 has a lot of new stuff coming out despite the obvious theme for this year is more into promoting “Iron Man 3” with Action City & Hot Toys teaming up to bring the Hall of Armors while Play Imaginative having their own armor area. But there’s more to seeing all forty two versions of the Iron Man armor there are also other unrelated like the 501st Singapore’s interesting “Easter egg” laced diorama where you can spot some unusual things in the “Battle of Endor.” But there’s more to be excited what else to see the “Biggest Pop Culture Event in Asia!”

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Clueless Gamer: Conan Plays GTA V on XBox 360!

09.20.2013 – Conan O’Brien returns once again for another segment of “The Clueless Gamer” where he a non-console gamer plays the games for the first time. This time around Coco takes a look at the much awaited Grand Theft Auto V. This game that has been talked about a few months back regarding the details has been highly anticipated. The gameplay itself is entirely new feat three new characters by Rockstar Games.

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PRESS RELEASE: Mrs. Thicke aka Paula Patton in 2 Guns!

09.20.2013 – 2 Guns an upcoming action film that was original based in a comic book miniseries is set to be shown in the Philippines next Wednesday which stars Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg. The film also features Paula Patton who previously appeared in Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol. If you haven’t heard about Robin Thicke asking permission to his wife to do the music video of “Blurred Lines” which containing nudity then the same could have happen to Paula Patten.

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Did you win Toonami’s Ultimate Writing Contest?

09.19.2013 – Toonami Asia launched in late 2012 is a spin off cable channel from Cartoon Network which caters more to young adults having content featuring super hero related shows enough action packed non-stop animated adventures. Sometime in March Toonami Asia also launched the Toonami Inception 2013 at the Eastwood which is an open event. In the same year Toonami launched their “Tell the story of NAMI” writing contest which chose one winner.

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The Iconic Happy Meal Box Returns!

09.19.2013 – Earlier this morning McDonald’s Philippines officially released the return of the Happy Meal box which was unveiled yesterday in a private media launch. For those who have not seen the Happy Meal box in the Philippines it was discontinued in 2001. Everyone who has seen a Happy Meal box can closely associated that without it that particular product is "not happy at all” as being the identity as part of the McDonald’s brand. This was previously mentioned when the US released Despicable Me 2 Minions was reviewed including the box.

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Countdown to Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D!

09.19.2013 – Marvel television is pushing up the promotions in the upcoming series in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D as the behind the scenes production is revealed and the cast talked about how the team will come together. This will be a first for Marvel and with ABC to bring their first show set to air a few weeks as the countdown closely winds down to the day the first episode airs on American television.

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PRESS RELEASE: The Dark World in the Nine Realms!

09.19.2013 – The Nine Realms plays a bigger role in the upcoming Thor: The Dark World as its huge backdrop where the adventure begins. In the previous film it focuses on Thor and his realization to accepting humility as an individual. For the sequel Thor journeys to the Nine Realms and he’s not going alone with this quest. He will be joined by Lady Sif and the Warriors Three who previously appeared in the original film. There’s a lot of places to explore in this world that Thor will ever see in the Nine Realms…

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Machete Kills Red Band Trailer Released!

09.18.2013 – Danny Trejo reprises his role as the ex-federate known as Machete Cortez and the character he made famous is set to once again kick some ass in Machete Kills a direct sequel to the 2010 blockbuster film. Just like in Machete this features an ensemble cast with Jessica Alba, Tom Savini and Michelle Rodriguez also reprising their roles. As outrageous and exaggerated the concept for “Machete Kills” one must surely appreciate the artistic gore that makes this movie quite entertaining now that the man with the huge knife is back.

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Ben Affleck Breaks Silence on Batman Role.

09.17.2013 – After almost a month being announced to take the role of Batman in the upcoming sequel to the Man of Steel, Ben Affleck was at the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to promote his movie “RUNNER RUNNER” opposite Justin Timberlake. Ben Affleck the director for the Academy Award winning movie in Argo had received somewhat mixed to negative reaction.

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D. Rose Tour 2013: The NBA 2K13 Challenge!

09.17.2013 – Derrick Rose was recently in town to promote his #drosetour in Asia which started with his arrival in last Saturday night’s adidas Originals event surprising visitors that he has finally returned to the Philippines. Then adidas held the 3on3 Grand Finals which Derrick Rose graced the event with local personalities. By Sunday he held a press conference at the Marriott Hotel in the morning and for his last schedule for the tour culminated with the Gaming Challenge a videogame tournament at the SM Mall of Asia Atrium.

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PRESS RELEASE: Mark Wahlberg in 2 Guns!

09.16.2013 – Before you see Mark Wahlberg in Age of Extinction catch him in 2 Guns based from the graphic novel of the same name. He’s familiar with previous movies that were based in videogames as well as serious roles like The Fighter. Mark Wahlberg outguns his rivals in TriStar Pictures’ “2 Guns,” in which he stars as Navy Petty Officer Michael “Stig” Stigman, a fast-talking sharpshooter who is as awkwardly charming as he is cunning.

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Zhang Ziyi as Sophie in My Lucky Star!

09.15.2013 – Zhang Ziyi most often roles are on martial arts and in the height of the Chinese empire of the past. A few days ago her latest movie “My Lucky Star” had a special premiere at the Marina Bay Sands. “My Lucky Star” supposed to be a prequel to the 2009 film “Sophie’s Revenge” which tells the story of a comic book illustrator and at the same time works in advertisement firm as her day job. Sound surprising enough for you to know that she’s a geek in this film...

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Secret Fresh: The Eraserheads Vinyl Toy Launch!

09.14.2013 – The secret is out and it has been counting down to the launch of the first ever designer vinyl toy based on the iconic Philippine alternative rock band in the Eraserheads that was exclusive on to Secret Fresh designed by Coolrain Studios. For everyone who witnessed their rise to fame they are the Beatles of the Philippines. Every fan that grew up to their songs like Toyang, Pare Ko, Drive and countless hits that became the part of the Filipino pop culture will never forget the name.

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