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Dancing Cebu inmates now movie ‘actors’

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AFTER generating 52 million hits on YouTube, the Cebu Dancing Inmates are featured in a film described by its makers as “inspired by real-life struggles.”

From viral video stars, the world-famous Cebu Dancing Inmates are crossing over to the big screen.   After more than three years of production work, Marnie Manicad and Cesar Apolinario are ready to unveil “Dance of the Steel Bars,” which stars Irish actor Patrick Bergin (who costarred with Julia Roberts in “Sleeping with the Enemy”), [...]

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Hollywood responds to deadly school shooting

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This undated publicity image released by The Weinstein Company shows, Christoph Waltz as Schultz, left, and Jamie Foxx as Django in the film, "Django Unchained," directed by Quentin Tarantino. Foxx says Hollywood should take some responsibility for tragedies such as the deadly school shooting in Connecticut on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. In an interview Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, Foxx said actors cannot "turn their back" on that fact that movie violence can "influence" people. (AP Photo/The Weinstein Company, Andrew Cooper, SMPSP)

Hollywood has responded to the rampage at a Connecticut elementary school by pulling back on its offerings, and one star says the entertainment industry should take some responsibility for such violence.

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‘Family Guy,’ ‘American Dad’ pulled after rampage

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Family Guy. FOX Broadcasting Corp

Hollywood has responded to the rampage at a Connecticut elementary school by pulling back on its offerings, and one star says the entertainment industry should take some responsibility for such violence.

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Simon Cowell latest victim of Hollywood crime hoax

Television show judge, poducer Simon Cowell. AFP FILE PHOTO

TV talent show guru Simon Cowell is the latest victim of a string of so-called “swatting” hoaxes in Los Angeles, in which police are called to celebrities’ homes by false reports of crimes.

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Too much sex on daytime TV

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Don’t look now, but slowly and surely—and insidiously—sex has come back to local TV screens, sometimes as early as the daytime and even morning hours! Do we have to state the obvious, that TV is a mass medium that enters people’s homes, so what it shows has to be For General Patronage, because vulnerable minors are watching?

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Ex-actor files raps vs models, actors and bit players

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A former actor and newspaper columist filed frustrated murder and grave threats complaints against 15 male models, actors and bit players before the police in Camp Karingal, Quezon City Thursday morning.

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