Bosch brings sought-after innovations to PhilConstruct 2016

Dremel Ambassador Kenny Ansis (right) displays
some of his woodworking crafts in the 2016 PhilConstruct Expo

German industrial and technology solutions provider Bosch showcased its extensive portfolio of innovative products for construction and security systems in the recently concluded PhilConstruct

2016 held at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Pasay City. Power tools from Bosch Professional and Dremel, as well as Video Surveillance systems, Fire Alarm & Evacuation systems, Public Address and Conference systems were on spotlight in the country’s biggest construction convention that gathers industry professionals, construction dealers and global brands.

"Blood Wars" Gets First Woman Director for "Underworld" Franchise

To bring Columbia Pictures' epic action thriller Underworld: Blood Wars to the big screen – the latest instalment in the blockbuster franchise -- the producers turned to their first-ever female director, Anna Foerster.

Besides directing several episodes of the hit TV show Outlander, Foerster has also served as the second unit director on the sci-fi films Alien: Resurrection, The Day After Tomorrow and Æon Flux among others. Underworld: Blood Wars is her feature debut.

Globe pre-registration for Coldplay concert tickets closed in 6 minutes

Globe Telecom thanks its customers for their phenomenal reception of the Coldplay concert happening on April 4, 2017 at the SM MOA Concert Grounds.  Exclusive Coldplay tickets allotted for Globe customers for pre-registration was closed within 6 minutes, a record-breaking feat for the mobile operator known for bringing to the Philippines top international artists from all over the world.

This pre-registration qualifies Globe customers to reserve a maximum of 2 tickets on a first come first serve basis by just sending GLOBECOLDPLAY to 2363. They will be able to purchase and claim during the pre-sale on November 20, 2016, four days before the tickets officially go on sale.

Globe assures customers that they can continue to purchase tickets starting November 24, 2016 at any SM Ticket outlet.  After bringing Madonna's Rebel Heart Tour concert earlier this year, Globe creates more wonderful experiences for its customers by co-presenting the Coldplay concert for the first time in the Philippines with MMI Live.

A Hero is Reborn in Payoff Trailer of "Underworld: Blood Wars"

Underworld lead character Selene must undergo a transformation if she wants to save her kind in the payoff trailer of Columbia Pictures' “Underworld: Blood Wars,” the latest installment in the blockbuster franchise.  

Check out the trailer here at https://youtu.be/8j43WCOevJw and watch the action-thriller when it opens nationwide on November 30, 2016.

Directed by Anna Foerster, “Underworld: Blood Wars” stars Kate Beckinsale, Theo James (the “Divergent” franchise) and Charles Dance (“Game of Thrones”).

“Underworld: Blood Wars” follows Vampire death dealer, Selene (Beckinsale) as she fends off brutal attacks from both the Lycan clan and the Vampire faction that betrayed her. With her only allies, David (James) and his father Thomas (Dance), she must stop the eternal war between Lycans and Vampires, even if it means she has to make the ultimate sacrifice.

New "Beauty and the Beast" Poster Spotlights Iconic Dance Scene

The new teaser poster for Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” has arrived, revealing Belle and the cursed Prince waltzing in the dark.  Check out the poster below and watch the film when it opens in the Philippines on March 15, 2017.

Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” is a live-action adaptation of the studio’s animated classic which refashions the classic characters from the tale as old as time for a contemporary audience, staying true to the original music while updating the score with several new songs. 

“Beauty and the Beast” is the fantastic journey of Belle, a bright, beautiful and independent young woman who is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle’s enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the Beast’s hideous exterior and realize the kind heart and soul of the true Prince within. 

"Collateral Beauty" Main Trailer Sets Up Powerful Story of Loss, Recovery

“Be sure to notice the collateral beauty – it’s the profound connection to everything,” a character implores a depressed father who lost a child in the main trailer of New Line Cinema’s upcoming thought-provoking drama, Collateral Beauty.

Check out the main trailer at https://youtu.be/Mlksura_ER4 and watch Collateral Beauty when it opens across the Philippines on Jan. 8, 2017.

When a successful New York advertising executive suffers a great tragedy he retreats from life.  While his concerned friends try desperately to reconnect with him, he seeks answers from the universe by writing letters to Love, Time and Death.  But it’s not until his notes bring unexpected personal responses that he begins to understand how these constants interlock in a life fully lived, and how even the deepest loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.  

Hot Glass Blowing And Sculpting At Museo Orlina

Museo Orlina in Tagaytay City presents a rare demonstration of hot glass blowing and glass sculpting,to be conducted by prominent Czech glass artist Jiri Pacinek from November 18 - 20. 

This will be held on the stage of the amphitheater of the Sculpture Garden.

Mr. Pacinek has shipped in from the Czech Republic his portable furnace and annealer, as well as other glassblowing and sculpting equipment.

He and his team of experts will be creating sculptural pieces on the spot, live on our stage, and will call on volunteers from the audience to try simple glassblowing and hot sculpting.

The program will also include a brief lecture, an interview portion and a tour of his exhibition “Blown Away” of 30 recent works at the Reflections Gallery of Museo Orlina, curated by the eminent art critic and scholar Cid Reyes.