• movies

    To Every You I Loved Before + To Me, The One Who Loved You

    When I say I sometimes like exploring the science fiction genre, I mean a 400-year-old alien looking like a 25-year-old tsundere professor falling in love with her celebrity neighbor. Parallel universes are okay, but only within the Kingdom of Corea and Seoul. I didn’t have to listen to how it works. But…

  • books

    Book review: All The Lovers In The Night

    Spoilers. Spoilers. Spoilers ahead! This book is supposedly part of my Holy Week creative reset, but there were other things that I needed to prioritize during that period (like scrolling mindlessly through Tiktok) so I just finished reading it last night. All The Lovers In The Night is the first…

  • movies

    Yung Libro Sa Napanood Ko

    Spoilers ahead. You’ve been warned.  The creative reset I did over the long weekend has definitely ignited my passion for all things art once again. So much so that I wanted to marathon this year’s Summer Metro Manila Film Festival (I had no idea this is a thing now as…

  • movies

    “Eat my sh*t,” The Help

    The movie talks about racism in the 60s – too harrowing, especially in the deep south. Hilly deserved the pie and should eat more.  I felt sad for Abileen Clark (Viola Davis)when she couldn’t do anything else but go when she was dismissed by Hilly (Bryce Dallas Howard) on behalf…

  • wellness

    Creative reset

    Funny how it took me almost a year to put down my overused phone and do something to rekindle my passion for art. Kdramas these days require a lot of braining and my non-practicing intellectual self would not be able to meet that requirement. Ebooks are a godsend, but the…