By Dolly Anne Carvajal

MANILA, Philippines—KC Concepcion and Richard Gutierrez’s second team-up—in “When I Met You”—is a lot better than their first. They have transcended the cutesy and pa-tweetums stage. KC and Chard’s chemistry has that je ne sais quoi factor.

Gabby Concepcion called to invite me to the premier of his “mini-me” KC’s movie but I told him I already watched it at the Cinema Evaluation Board screening where we gave it a “B” rating. I teased Gabs. “Didn’t KC’s scenes with Chard remind you of your movies with Sharon?” “You bet,” Gabs exclaimed. “The plane ride, beach and wedding scenes, isnaban luego quiero (laughs).” read more

By Melba Llanera

Nobody expected that after Leah Salonga, a young girl would again penetrate the international entertainment scene and make Philippines really proud of her achievements. Nagpapatunay rin sa tagumpay na tinatamasa ngayon ni Charice na kung hindi ka man sinuwerteng maging grand champion sa isang contest ay mayroon pa rin namang mas malaking mga bagay na nakatadhana na mangyari sa iyo. read more

By Archie de Calma

Halos wala pang isang taon ang pagitan ng una at ikalawang pagtatambal sa pelikula nina Richard Gutierrez at KC Concepcion. Ito ay may kaugnayan kasi sa deal ng bawat kampo sa Star Cinema at ABS-CBN para sa naunang pelikula na For the First Time, at ito ngang para sa Regal Entertainment at GMA Films, ang malapit nang itanghal na When I Met You.

Bihirang mangyari ang ganitong merging sa pagitan ng dalawang malaking film outfits at sa ngayon, malabo ring maulit ito, na dalawang malaking artista ng magkaribal na TV networks ay magsasama sa isang pelikula. read more