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Something TaglishS2E3: Mommy Issues - They sure got some issuesA story about a mother and daughter relationship in which they never seem to agree on anything, especially now that Katya is settling down with her boyfriend. Things get more complicated between them when Pokwang finds a f*ck buddy.
Starring:
Pokwang, Sue Ramirez, Gloria Diaz and Ryan Bang
Directed and written by: Jose Javier Reyes
2021-09-2032 minSomething TaglishS2E2: A Faraway Land | Don't botherFilipino reporter Nico Mendoza heads to the Faroe Islands for a documentary about OFW's in the Foroe Islands. He meets Mahjoy who is married to Sigmund Garðalið, a local with whom she has a daughter. Nico develops and Mahjoy develops feelings for each other quickly and take things to the next level.
Directed by Veronica Velasco
Written by Jinky Laurel
Story by Erwin Blanco
Starring
Paolo Contis
Yen Santos
Production company: MavX Productions
Release date
19 August 2021
Alber's score: 3.2/10
Mike's sc...
2021-09-0632 min
Something TaglishS2E1 - My Amanda - Starring Piolo Pascual & Alessandra De RossiWow Season II of SOMETHING TAGLISH is here. We're super excited for this season, we have so many plans that we'll tell you guys about in the future.
We'll kick Season II off with the movie My Amanda - Starring Piolo Pascual & Alessandra De Rossi. This movie is about two very close bff's that share every aspect of their lives together. Their so comfortable with each other that sleeping next to each other or walking in the bathroom while the other takes a shower is very nonchalant. But in the end, we get a heartbreaking...
2021-08-2335 minSomething TaglishS1E18: Babae At Baril Review : When a gun gives you powerA department store saleslady has had enough of being an underdog. One night, she discovers a peculiar-looking gun right on her doorstep. Her life drastically changes as she discovers how much power owning a gun can give her. This amazing movie is one we highly recommend.
Directed and written by
Rae Red
Starring:
Janine Gutierrez
Felix Roco
JC Santos
2021-06-251h 07Something TaglishS1E17: First Love Review | You might shed a tear, go get some tissue.Nick meets the impulsive photographer Ali, who believes in destiny and carpe diem despite living with a congenital heart disease. Ali then challenges Nick to seize every moment of his life before it's too late.
Directed by Paul Soriano
Produced by
Carlo L. Katigbak
Malou N. Santos
Vic del Rosario Jr.
Paul Soriano
Mark Victor
Starring
Aga Muhlach
Bea Alonzo
Music by Cesar Francis Concio
Cinematography Shayne Sarte
Edited by Mark Victor
Production
companies
ABS-CBN Film Productions[1]
Viva Films
Ten17P
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2021-06-071h 03Something TaglishS1E16: That Thing Called Tadhana | Don't waste your timeThe films asks the questions "Where do broken hearts go?" and tells the story of a woman struggling to meet airline baggage requirements who meets a man who comes to her aid. Both in despair out of love, they form a charming friendship that will take them to Sagada in their attempts to mend each other's hearts
Directed by Antoinette Jadaone
Produced by Ronald Arguelles Written by Antoinette Jadaone
Starring
Angelica Panganiban
JM de Guzman
Music by Emerzon Texon
Cinematography Sasha Palomares
Edited by Benjamin...
2021-05-311h 02Something TaglishS1E15 Birdshot Review | A coming-of-age thriller with a political message or are we just overthinking it.Birdshot is a 2016 Philippine coming-of-age thriller film written, directed and edited by Mikhail Red. Starring Mary Joy Apostol, Arnold Reyes, Ku Aquino, and John Arcilla, its story revolves around a farm girl (Apostol) in the countryside, who unwittingly kills a Philippine eagle (an endangered species locally known as the haribon), and two police officers (Reyes and Arcilla) assigned to track down the haribon's killer while investigating the mysterious disappearance of a busload of farmers en route to Manila.
2021-05-241h 04Something TaglishS1E14 : Between Maybes | Same as everything else but differentLouie Puyat has been living a solitary life in Saga, Japan until has-been actress Hazel Ilagan arrives. They develop a functional relationship where Louie checks on Hazel during her vacation. Amidst the isolation, the two lost souls find comfort in each other.
Directed by Jason Paul Laxamana
Produced by
Carlo L. Katigbak
Olivia M. Lamasan
Written by Jason Paul Laxamana
Starring
Gerald Anderson
Julia Barretto
Music by Paulo Protacio
Cinematography Carlos David S. Mauricio
Edited by Mai Calapardo
Production
company
2021-05-171h 09Something TaglishS1E13: Ang Pangarap Kong Holdap Review | A Funny Full Featured Film About a Golden Titi.Set in the imaginary Barangay Husay, Eman teams up with his two friends, Toto and Carlo who start as the underdogs, failing at every opportunity to succeed in their small-time scams. They then meet Nicoy who becomes part of Eman's group breaking the tradition of having only 3 members per gang. Starring: Pepe Herrera, Jerald Napoles, Jelson Bay, Paolo Contis, Kate Alejandrino. Directed and written by Marius Talampas.
Directed by Marius Talampas
Written by Marius Talampas
Starring:
Pepe Herrera
Jerald Napoles
Jelson Bay
Paolo Contis
2021-05-1051 minSomething TaglishS1E12 : Four sisters before the wedding review | It tries to capture the magic of the originalFour sisters before the wedding serve as a prequel to "Four Sisters and a Wedding that came out back in 2013. After discovering their parents' marriage is on the brink of ending due to extracurricular their father was having outside of the marriage; the Salazar siblings scheme to try and find out who this "kabig" is and to hopefully put an end to the situation so their parents won't separate.
The movie has an amazing cast that played their characters very well, but the lack of depth and character development made this movie a so-so. Listen...
2021-05-031h 06Something TaglishS1E11: Yellow Rose Review | The Filipino TNT country singer storyYellow Rose is a 2019 American-Filipino musical drama co-written and directed by Diane Paragas. It is produced by Cecilia R. Mejia, Diane Paragas, Rey Cuerdo, Orian Williams, and Jeremiah Abraham. Yellow Rose stars Eva Noblesada, Dale Watson, Princess Punzalan, and Lea Salonga. The movie follows Rose Garcia, an undocumented 17yrs old Filipina girl, who's forced to grow up quickly after her mother was detained and deported by ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement).
Through the difficult time of losing her mother, Rose tells her story through her music. With the help of Dale Watson, Rose gets the courage...
2021-04-261h 14Something TaglishS1E10: Maria Movie Review | The Filipino assassinWhen a former cartel assassin deliberately betrays the family by refusing to complete her mission, the cartel orders her execution. Unbeknownst to them, she fakes her own death and is able to create a new life of her own. When the cartel discovers she is alive, the hunter becomes the hunted as she fights to get revenge on those who took her new life away from her.
Directed by Pedring A. Lopez
Produced by
Vic del Rosario
Kelly Uy
Written by - Pedring A. Lopez
Screenplay by - Yz Carbonell &...
2021-04-1955 minSomething TaglishS1E9 Dito at Doon Review | You need to watch this! ECQ LoveDito at Doon: An ECQ love story we can all relate to. When we were all put on lock down during the 2020 ECQ most of us took our lives online, watched Korean series, drank Korean coffee, learned how to cook and baked; some of us even fell in love. Dito at Doon is a story we can all relate to it was the lives we all lived during ECQ 2020, the difference is that LenLen and Caloy fell madly in love, but was the ending a happy one?
Listen to Albear & Mike discuss how amazingly awesome...
2021-04-121h 01Something TaglishTambay News April 9, 2021Another week has come to an end and this week on Tambay News we talk about more Covid-19 vaccines coming to the Philippines soon, the list of Filipino Billionaires, and how a gentleman passed away after being punished for violating curfew. Also, netizens went nuts making #nasaanangpangulo go viral, finally don't forget to check out Dito at Doon review coming on Monday April 12th, 2021.
Until the next one, its Michael from Manila and Alber from San Diego - Take care everyone.
2021-04-1038 minSomething TaglishS1E8: Barcelona: A Love Untold | The shit sandwichBarcelona: A Love Untold (2016). Ely (Daniel Padilla) can't get over his past love who looks like Mia. In Barcelona, he juggles a bunch of odd jobs and studies to get his master's degree. He then meets Mia (Kathryn Bernardo), a girl who catches his eye because she looks like his past love. After a series of mistakes in the past, she abruptly uproots herself from life in the Philippines to move forward and start anew. Ely helps her get on her feet in Barcelona and of course, in the process, they fall in love - I mean did you...
2021-04-0444 minSomething TaglishTambay News - Holy Week EpisodeHope everyone had a great week and in this week's Tambay News episode we talk about how cycling has taken over Metro Manila, Derek Ramsay and Ellen Adarna are now engaged and ECQ in Manila will be extended.
2021-04-0358 minSomething TaglishS1E7: Vodka, Beers and Regrets | We've all had plenty of those!It follows the story of Jane Pineda, a washed-up actress and former child star whose career hits rock bottom while she trying to escape a big scandal.
Directed by Irene Villamor
Produced by Vincent Del Rosario
Written by Irene VillamorStarring
Bela Padilla
JC Santos
Music by“Mundo” by Raphiel Shannon
Cinematography Pao Orendain
Edited by Arnex Nicolas
Distributed by Viva Films
Release date
February 5, 2020
Running time
94 minutesCountryPhilippinesLanguageFilipino
2021-03-281h 18Something TaglishTambay News - March 22nd 2021 | What is the history of the name Negros Occidental?This week we'll talk about the Philippines is reach record number of new COVID-19 cases every day, a new Jollibee is opening up in Time Square and a driver won 15million pesos in a lottery plus so much more. Enjoy.
2021-03-261h 04Something TaglishS1E6: Fan Girl | Never meet your heroesFan Girl is about a fanatical Paulo Avelino fan (newcomer Charlie Dizon) who meets her onscreen idol (played by himself) in less than ideal circumstances after stowing away in the back of his pickup truck. As you'd expect, the young stan finds out he isn't quite the perfect man when nobody's watching.
Directed by Antoinette Jadaone
Produced by
Bianca Balbuena
Dan Villegas
Written by Antoinette Jadaone
Starring
Charlie Dizon
Paulo Avelino
Music by Teresa Barrozo
Production
companies
Black Sheep Productions
Globe Studios
Project 8 Corner San...
2021-03-2152 minSomething TaglishTambay News - March 20th 2021 | COVID-19 stuff and racism stuffIn this week's episode of Tambay News lets talk about everything that's happened in the week on March 15th. In the Philippines the number of Covid Cases continues to rise, meanwhile in Atlanta Georgia a shooter goes on a killing spree killing 8 individuals 6 of which were Asian Women.
2021-03-191h 09Something TaglishS1E5: Love or Money | New movie alert: Which would you pick?Love or Money is a brand new film starring Coco Martin and Angelica Panganiban directed by Mae Cruz-Alviar, produced by Star Cinema. Its about Angel (played by Angelica Panganiban) having to pick between being with her sugar daddy and the amazing lifestyle he's able to give her vs Leon (played by Coco Martin) who can only offer her a simple lifestyle and love. The movie takes us on an adventure in Dubai where, as you might guess Leon and Angel fall in love and live happily ever after.
The movie was released on March 12...
2021-03-151h 00Something TaglishTambay News - March 12th 2021 | Spolarium urban legend explained badly by AlbearIn this week's Tambay News episode we talk about the rising cases of Covid-19 in the Philippines, The Mayor of Calbayog murder shootout with the PNP, a Harvard professor stating that comfort women were all volunteers and so much more.
For updated that's happening in the Philippines and those that are affecting Filipino's throughout the world, make sure to subscribe to Something Taglish.
2021-03-1259 minSomething TaglishS1E4 Hello, Love & Goodbye | Wheres Forever????The film centers on the love story of Joy (Bernardo) and Ethan (Richards), Filipino workers based in Hong Kong. Ethan, a bartender, is keen on romantically pursuing Joy, a domestic helper who is wholly dedicated to providing for her family. Joy is destined to leave Hong Kong as soon as possible to pursue her dream as a nurse in Canada. Ethan disregards that and continues to pursue even though the chances of her staying is slim to non.
Directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina
Produced by
Carlo L. Katigbak
Olivia M. Lamasan
Screenplay by
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2021-03-071h 00Something TaglishTambay News - March 5th 2021 | JLC gets a haircutThis week we got some COVID vaccine updates, OFW news, an American pervert sentenced to prison and some entertainment news.
Have a good rest of the week and don't forget to follow/subscribe to Something Taglish.
2021-03-0535 minSomething TaglishS1E3: Kita Kita | Tonyo a stalker?Kita Kita or I see you is a film about a working Filipino woman working as a travel guide in Sapporo, Japan. She was driven to blindness due to extreme stress and heartache. While living alone, she found comfort in the company of a fellow Filipino who served as her eyes during her times of temporary blindness. Its a really cute movie with awesome punchlines that makes you say "awww" and fall inlove.
Directed by: Sigrid Andrea Bernardo
Produced by
Piolo Jose Pascual
Joyce Bernal
Erick Raymundo
Erwin Blanco
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2021-02-281h 08Something TaglishTambay News - February 27th 2021 | Nurses for tradeWhat's going on guys, hope you all had a fantastic week and that the weekend will be full of amazing fun or just chill at the home and listen to our podcast. In this week's news update, we talk about the Philippines trading nurses for vaccines, Filipino's in the states are warned about potential violence against them, the Philippines National Police have a gunfight with the Philippines Drug Enforcement Agency and so much more.
Thank you guys for listening and we'll catch you on the next episode of Something Taglish.
2021-02-2644 minSomething TaglishS1E2: Pamilya Ordinaryo (Ordinary People) | You NEED to watch this movie.Good morning, Good afternoon, and Good evening. In today's episode, we discuss Pamilya Ordinaryo (Ordinary People), an award-winning film was written and directed by Eduardo Roy Jr. This movie takes us on an incredible journey of a homeless teenage couple trying to rescue their kidnapped baby. Their process of rescuing their baby takes them through various paths and along the way it seems like everyone didn't care to help but rather just wanted to take advantage of them.
This is by far the BEST movie we've watched.
Directed by : Eduardo W Roy Jr
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2021-02-211h 12Something TaglishLets do something new, how about some newsSo in this episode, Albear and Mike wanted to try something new and talk about current affairs that's happening here in the Philippines and also things that are happening in the Asian American community in the US and throughout the rest of the world. Issues like the increase in violence against Asian Americans, Car seats being required for private vehicles here in the Philippines and the possibility of extending the school year both in the Philippines and in the US.
So sit back, relax and enjoy another episode of Something Taglish.
2021-02-1844 minSomething TaglishS1E1: Four Sisters and a Wedding Review | Not the best but good enoughThis week we discuss rate and review Four Sisters and a Wedding (2013). Four sisters try to stop the wedding of their younger brother. A star-studded cast that tries to flex their acting skills against each other but is it any good?
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