Category Archives: MOVIE REVIEWS

IN MY LIFE…

Posted on September 28, 2009 by MeiliLo

SHE WRITES: Last night I had a date with my mom and dad We watched a Star Cinema movie entitled IN MY LIFE which stars the Star For All Seasons Ms. Vilma Santos, her son Luis Manzano and a versatile actor John Lloyd Cruz and is directed by Olivia Lamasan, who also directed the  movies Got 2 Believe in Magic and Milan. You may watch the full trailer of this abs-cbn movie IN MY LIFE here. Among the characters, it was Shirley who made me laugh and cry as I can see in her my mother and myself (as a mother too). There was a part in the movie where Ms. Vilma Santos, Shirley, told about how there were times she wanted to give up but she didn’t because she had to be strong for her children. There I saw my mom… I believe many times in the past there were days she was just … Continue reading →

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LOYALTY TO YOUR FRIEND OR COUNTRY?

Posted on November 20, 2008 by MeiliLo

SHE WRITES: Two weeks ago, my husband and I watched The Unit on DVD. If you’re familiar with The Unit, these group of men and their wives are loyal to their country and they answer to the President directly. The last episode we saw had an interesting question that kept me wondering: If you were to choose between loyalty to your friend and your country, which will you choose? You can’t choose both because your life long friend is suspected to be doing an illegal thing which is subject to lifetime imprisonment. Or your best friend who happens to be a politician, squanders the public’s money for his personal gains…I treasure friendships so much but I am also for standing for what’s right… I will try my best to convince my friend to turn away from his illegal activities, but if he won’t =( I don’t know if I will … Continue reading →

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