Friday, September 18, 2015

When Movie Reflects Meta: Thoughts on how "Heneral Luna" criticized today's moviegoers






When the news that the movie Heneral Luna will have its run shortened by theaters, many netizens wailed. Some, like myself, made plans to watch the film before it gets pulled out. Others, understandably, criticized the movie-going public's taste in movies. Still others campaigned and encouraged on social media to have more people watch it, sharing images like this:

Thursday, September 17, 2015

What Heneral Luna taught me



After watching the beautiful but painful movie Heneral Luna with my cousin, Emil Flores, I can't help but think how thematically parallel it is with "The Dark Knight."