tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post2125421341015788883..comments2024-03-24T20:15:00.996-04:00Comments on Critic After Dark: Mario O'Hara's masterpiece on DVD; Palito; New Dr. WhoNoel Verahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05904212081036547668noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-66396979552072167982015-04-03T10:55:35.483-04:002015-04-03T10:55:35.483-04:00Iiiit kind of grows on you. I wrote this goodness ...Iiiit kind of grows on you. I wrote this goodness knows how many years ago. I like the present music and credit sequence actually. Noel Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904212081036547668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-53517089039220834182015-04-03T00:20:05.034-04:002015-04-03T00:20:05.034-04:00I concur...prefer the OP theme arrangements of the...I concur...prefer the OP theme arrangements of the Ninth & Tenth DoctorsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-21095041073147248682010-05-08T08:49:49.688-04:002010-05-08T08:49:49.688-04:00and hates Rodriguez too..I also thought so when I ...and hates Rodriguez too..I also thought so when I saw Pinoy Blonde. His point is how can you make a good movie by copying from others..that Pinoy Blonde was his how-to-make-a-bad-movie-movie.<br /><br />With Tatlong Taon, it has photo gallery, stills from the movie for bonus. Bakit Bughaw ang Langit was way better though..video quality-wise.<br /><br />-radioheadAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-62901711368013909102010-05-08T00:36:20.606-04:002010-05-08T00:36:20.606-04:00He hates Tarantino? That's news to me. Judging...He hates Tarantino? That's news to me. Judging from Gangland he was channeling Tarantino there too.Noel Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904212081036547668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-867087582839087032010-05-06T23:58:54.228-04:002010-05-06T23:58:54.228-04:00"But I agree on his sex. Heard that he had th..."But I agree on his sex. Heard that he had them choreographed by a stunt man. Well, they're shot and edited like action scenes, anyway."<br /><br />Haha...that was funny/clever..could be a line from a Tarantino movie..read somewhere that Peque Gallaga hates Tarantino and said that, that was the whole point of Pinoy Blonde-which was misread as him chanelling Tarantino.<br /><br />-radioheadAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-60295423257765428792010-05-05T20:36:09.906-04:002010-05-05T20:36:09.906-04:00I haven't gotten around to writing about Pag-a...I haven't gotten around to writing about Pag-asa, sorry.<br /><br />Oro's directing style isn't in vogue nowadays--shaky cam and chop suey editing are what's in fashion. But I agree on his sex. Heard that he had them choreographed by a stunt man. Well, they're shot and edited like action scenes, anyway.Noel Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904212081036547668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-66950512946737251002010-05-05T05:24:26.299-04:002010-05-05T05:24:26.299-04:00oh, yes noel, Oro Plata Mata has this all-mainstre...oh, yes noel, Oro Plata Mata has this all-mainstream directing style in which most of the directors have adapted in to. What I love about it, and what I always loved about Gallaga is his take on eroticism. I just love the way he did that love scene at Oro and so in Scorpio Nights.<br /><br />there are still a bunch of O'hara films needed to be redistributed. anyways, Have you watched Avellana's Pag-asa? you got any reviews of it?Epoy Deytohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14787308187083484304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-68930462358647110982010-05-02T00:27:44.350-04:002010-05-02T00:27:44.350-04:00Just a stack of DVDs beside the TV that I try to w...Just a stack of DVDs beside the TV that I try to watch in order but lately can't find the time to.dodo dayaohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08287196617019639716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-84551127813664164042010-04-29T19:44:23.352-04:002010-04-29T19:44:23.352-04:00So when you say queue you mean just a list--not an...So when you say queue you mean just a list--not an actual DVD mailing service.Noel Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904212081036547668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-11654545107606298342010-04-29T09:09:48.168-04:002010-04-29T09:09:48.168-04:00Nope. Manila-bound and melting in the abominable h...Nope. Manila-bound and melting in the abominable heat. :)dodo dayaohttp://pelikula.blogspotnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-75447711859029698772010-04-29T01:35:42.585-04:002010-04-29T01:35:42.585-04:00What, only one paragraph? But thanks...
It's ...What, only one paragraph? But thanks...<br /><br />It's the Age of Moffat, dodo; be warned--I don't think he's going for a second season, and this is probably as good as it gets. Also, always thought you were based in the 'Pinas. Are you in the US?Noel Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904212081036547668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-55257442076696298772010-04-28T11:35:19.936-04:002010-04-28T11:35:19.936-04:00Beautiful Palito tribute, Noel.
And I agree tota...Beautiful Palito tribute, Noel. <br /><br />And I agree totally. (He's a hoot in the upcoming Mondomanila, incidentally)<br /><br />Oh and your Doctor Who review now has me placing my DVDs on the top of the To Watch queue. I've got massive catching-up to do.dodo dayaohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08287196617019639716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-15744175802757817412010-04-24T19:48:46.923-04:002010-04-24T19:48:46.923-04:00Wish it did get the Star Cinema treatment. Frankly...Wish it did get the Star Cinema treatment. Frankly, I prefer Tatlong Taong over Oro, Plata anytime. The latter had flashier camera moves (a la Bertolucci) but the former is more quietly intense, reveals an understanding of human nature of an altogether different order. <br /><br />Ya think?Noel Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904212081036547668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-61703665815314789752010-04-24T07:18:23.937-04:002010-04-24T07:18:23.937-04:00I can't complain with this release. But, yeah,...I can't complain with this release. But, yeah, if only they could do what Star Records did to Oro Plata Mata, it would be great.Epoy Deytohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14787308187083484304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-8804300018056789252010-04-24T00:18:11.633-04:002010-04-24T00:18:11.633-04:00You mean he bears more than a little passing resem...You mean he bears more than a little passing resemblance to James Whale's concept for Dr. Frankenstein's creature (that or Boris Karloff). <br /><br />I wish they'd release Tatlong Taong in a more decent version.Noel Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904212081036547668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-31784507910008285042010-04-23T16:05:52.619-04:002010-04-23T16:05:52.619-04:00I've seen the trailer of the new Dr Who. He&#...I've seen the trailer of the new Dr Who. He's got an interesting face, almost Frankenstein-like. Can't wait to get a hold of the DVD. Love Moffat too.<br /><br />Tatlong Taon DVD transfer is not bad at all for its age. Biggest gripe is that there are no subtitles and no chapter stops.<br /><br />RSEAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-4291846346688494192010-04-23T01:17:25.355-04:002010-04-23T01:17:25.355-04:00I've got a backlog a mile long; my regret is I...I've got a backlog a mile long; my regret is I didn't write it sooner. Not to mention I've got mix feelings about this release--no titles, the source material is 'watchable,' not excellent, so on and so forth....<br /><br />may need to modify that post--I've got this article on Bona...Noel Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904212081036547668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12690266.post-51742796158568238862010-04-23T00:22:15.676-04:002010-04-23T00:22:15.676-04:00I was surprised that you only written about this n...I was surprised that you only written about this now, well, O'Hara's Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos is on DVD probably around new year along with Brocka's Bona, and just recently, VideoFlicks (the distributor) also released Gerry De Leon's Banaue on DVD, it's part of VideoFlick's tribute to Nora Aunor.<br /><br />About the subtitles, no, it doesn't have any.Epoy Deytohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14787308187083484304noreply@blogger.com