Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Ang Manananggal Sa Unit 23B (2016)

Ang Manananggal Sa Unit 23B 2016


Ang Manananggal Sa Unit 23B is a 2016 pinoy horror movie starring Ryza Cenon (Jewel)
and Martin del Rosario (Nico). Jewel lives a simple life in an urban apartment. She
rarely get out of her room at daytime except if she wants to breath fresh air in the
building terrace. Aside from being simple, she has a horrible secret that is different
to normal tenants in the building. She is a manananggal or a flying creature that will
temporarily separate from her lower body to look for victims to quench her thirst of
blood.

When her stomach begins to feel uneasy which is actually an unusual hunger, she needs
to rub some oil to go back to normal and that's where she needs to go out as a party
girl and look for someone that will join her in the dark to also become her victim. The
victims are usually males with their flesh torn apart from their bodies. She also
placed some signboards in the victim's body stating that "I am a pusher.." to make them
look like a murder victim involving drug issues.

Later, Nico and her grandmother settled on the same building which made them close even
in a short time. However, after watching the news that someone was murdered where he
saw Jewel get in that guy's car, he stayed away from Jewel for a while. They again get
along later on when she helped Nico pay the hospital bills when his grandmother got
sick which later died.

One night, due to extreme sadness, they immediately get along again and started making
out but Jewel felt the same problem and left Nico from his room. Nico followed her and
he witnessed how Jewel transformed and get out of the building with her current form.
When she got back, Nico stayed and again witnessed how Jewel returned to human form.
The neighbors also noticed that incident due to the noise that Jewel made.

Before the police arrived, Nico took Jewel away from the area and decided to go with
her anywhere wherever life love leads them.

The Ghost Bride (2017)



The Ghost Bride is a 2017 pinoy horror movie starring Kim Chiu as Mayen. The story started when Mayen's dad became sickly and she don't have much to give him proper medications. Aside from that, they also have other problems in the family.

One day, Angie (Alice Dixson) had a business proposal to Mayen offering large amount of money in exchange for becoming a Ghost Bride. This is a Chinese tradition wherein someone has to marry a dead man with conditions to always wear the bracelet as a sign of agreement. A special wedding ritual is also done to bind the two.

At first, Mayen agreed and wore the bracelet which was strictly emphasized by Angie if she doesn't want bad things to happen to her family. However, when she started to experience strange things, she tried to remove the bracelet from her wrist but it keeps coming back every time she removed it.

Removing the bracelet also resulted some strange illnesses to her dad and also danger to the rest of the family members. She also experience how the bracelet defended her when someone tried to do bad things to her like her businessman neighbor. With these incidents, she tried to investigate on the other consequences of this ritual. Afterwards, Mayen discovered that Angie is a member of a syndicate that always recruit girls to become a Ghost Bride.

To get away from the agreement, Mayen has to fight and claim his father's soul from the groom which she also needs to fly to China. They also need to do a counter ritual to prevent the bad spirit to do harm to her other family members. Mayen succeeded after fighting the spirit of the groom which placed her life in greater danger.

Thursday, March 29, 2018

The Debutantes (2017)

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The Debutantes is a 2017 pinoy horror movie starring Sue Ramirez (Kate). The movie talks about revenge after being humiliated shamed in front of her classmates.

Kate is a strange and weird girl who wants to be friends with the popular girls in school such as Lara (Miles Ocampo), Jenny (Jane De Leon), Candice (Michelle Vito) and Shayne (Chanel Morales). Kate and Lara became friends after asking her to tutor one of their subjects to pass. They became close after that favor was granted by Kate.

However, during the debut party, Kate was humiliated by Lara's friends without her knowledge that this will happen. Due to this, Kate was really upset and rejected all Lara's calls. After a while she then accepted Lara's apologies after her effort f asking forgiveness.

The night came when Kate starts to have strange dreams about the girls dying. Kate tries to warn the girls in order to save them, but they don't listen to her. Kate started to feel uneasy when something bad is about to happen. As a result, each of the girls started to die strangely one by one.

Later, she discovered that the one who killed the girls one by one was her imaginary friend Juana. An enchanted creature who is hiding in a kid's body whom she already knew when she was still young. They remained friends even in her current teenager life. The kid is not human and it came from the outside world of enchanted ones but Kate treated her as her best friend since Juana is always there for her. Juana did the revenge after Kate was treated inappropriately by her so called new friends.

Lara was the last one that should have been killed but Kate interrupted Juana and instead stabbed herself after knowing that they had already united even when they were young. Lara lived when she was saved by Kate but it's only temporary.

Amalanhig: The Vampire Chronicles (2017)

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Amalanhig is a 2017 pinoy horror movie starring Jerico Estregan as Dan.

In Visayan mythology, Amalanhig is believed to be an evil creature in Hiligaynon speaking groups in Panay Island. A monster with extreme thirst of human blood similar to zombies and vampires, and so with Aswang.

The story started when the Dan's team have a hold of a diary written a long time ago by a victim of Amalanhig. It was stated in that diary that they violated the old traditions that cost their lives.

Due to this, the team headed to San Sebastian to look for Amang Kulas, an old folk that is known to be knowledgable about Amalanhig. Their aim is to investigate further on this incident as also part of their school project. They successfully met him but Amang Kulas warned them not to proceed in going that place because of the evil spirits and the dangers that they might face but due to their eagerness, they still headed to that place up to the old man's residence.

They were allowed to stay camping outside the old man's house. However, due to their excitement, some of the team members entered an old ruins to explore. Out of their curiosity, they discovered something inside where the possessed Amalahig is resting so this caused their lives in danger.

Amang Kulas later disclosed about the Amalanhig who is actually his brother who turned into a monster due to the bad experiences in his life where his wife and daughter were killed. He turned himself into a blood thirsty creature that killed the previous visitors of their place including the one that wrote the diary.

With this, Amang Kulas decided to end the Amalanhig's rage but almost failed to do it. Fortunately, Dan helped him and stabbed the Amalanhig using the dagger that is believed to be the only weapon that could kill the monster.

Dan and his girlfriend were the only ones who survived fighting with the Amalanhig but they didn't know that it's not over yet.

Friday, September 15, 2017

Bloody Crayons (2017)

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Bloody Crayons is a pinoy horror and suspense movie starring Janella Salvador as Eunice, Jane Oineza as Olivia, Elmo Magalona as Kiko, Ronnie Alonte as John, Sofia Andres as Marie, Diego Loyzaga as Kenly, Maris Racal as Rich, Yves Flores as Justin, Empoy Marquez as Gerard, and Nanding Josef as Mang Pedring.

This movie was based on the novel "Bloody Crayons".

As graduating students, they decided to go to an island to shoot for a short film project. In this island, the old summer house of Olivia's family was built which was believed to have unsettled spirits haunting at night. They need to stay here while shooting the film in which the caretaker Mang Pedring is also assisting them on their needs.

Later, the trouble started when Olivia discovered that his boyfriend Kenly had a secret affair with Marie which caused her to get mad and even get disappointed with Eunice, her close friend that acts as the guardian of the team who also kept the secret after discovering it couple of weeks ago. Olivia tried to avoid them all which also caused some problems while shooting their project. However, she later joined the team claiming that she's not angry anymore and ready to finish the short film.

One night, the team decided to play a game called Bloody Crayons in which each color has different consequences about honesty, rules, and many more. It was fun at the beginning but it gets more serious when few things are revealed. The last one who can get the red crayon will drink all the stuffs placed on the plastic glass where the name Bloody Crayons was derived.

When Olivia got the chance to request for a consequence, she asked Kenly to kiss her without malice and as a sort of closure which will have permission from Marie but the kissing did not happen after Olivia cut it.

One night, they decided to play the Bloody Crayons game and everyone got excited. Some sanctions of the game are funny and some are dangerous in the sense that they don't know the impact of it. Unfortunately, Marie got the last red crayon which means that she needs to drink the mix but she's game for it. While drinking it, she felt uncomfortable with the taste and started to vomit. Olivia suggested to give her water from Marie's own tumbler but it worsened the scenario that resulted to her death.

The team panicked and started to blame Olivia for a suspected poisoning as revenge. Olivia escaped and ended to fall off the cliff. This is where the horrible things happened when Kenly was slit to death in his neck so each one is suspecting one another causing them to kill each other and die also from the rage of the killer.

With the terrible things happening, Eunice, John and Kiko stayed protecting themselves. Olivia also came back claiming that she didn't die in the cliff but this made them suspect her as the killer. John also discovered that there is a secret passage near to the cliff which was possibly used by Olivia.

It was later revealed that her target are only Kenly, Marie and Eunice but since others are killing each other, it lessened her burden. Kiko was later killed and Eunice tried to escape near the cliff where she encountered the angry Olivia wanted to kill her as the last. Luckily, John is still alive and he saved Eunice from Olivia. Olivia fell off finally at the cliff after asking forgiveness from Eunice which ended the horrible scenario at that night.

Monday, May 1, 2017

I Love You To Death (2016)


I Love You To Death is a 2016 pinoy horror movie starring Kiray (Gwen) and Enchong Dee (Tonton). The movie talks true love that caused the horror to happen to each of them.

Gwen and Tonton are childhood friends and they used to promise each other that they will be together and get married in the future. Tonton even gave Gwen a ring as a symbol of their forever and undying love. However, due to unexpected times, Gwen made new friends which have bully attitude and she became one of them. That is the time when she pushed Tonton out of her life to gain her friends' trust. Tonton was hurt that time but he knew that it was not the Gwen that he loved.

Times passed and they both become teenagers but their friendship did not go back to where it used to be. One day, Gwen is waiting for a vehicle to go to school but she got robbed by a man in bike taking her phone. Tonton tried to catch the man but they were both bumped in the middle of the road leaving the two dead. Gwen was unaware that Tonton died because of her.

After few years, Gwen wished that someone would come and marry her. In her birthday, Tonton came surprising her after having no contact for years. Tonton told her that he didn't forget Gwen even if they have not seen each other for a long time. He also proposed to Gwen. Her friends did not agree with Tonton's idea to marry her as soon as possible.

This is the time when all those who are against with Tonton died one by one. All of Gwen's friends also died.

Later, Gwen discovered that it is not Tonton that is inside his body but but the one who robbed her in the street that died along with Tonton.

They later get together when Gwen died.

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

San Lazaro (2011)

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San Lazaro is a 2011 horror drama film starred by Ramon Bautista (Limuel), Nico Manalo (Biboy) and Wincy Aquino Ong (Sigfried) who also directed the movie. This movie is about a possession of an evil spirit hungry for some secrets.

Sigfried is a hard working employee but he always end up losing his job. One day, his classmate Limuel contacted him asking for help about something. When they met, Limuel told him that he needs help for his brother Biboy who is possessed by an unknown evil spirit. He claimed that his brother even ate their dog alive which horrified Sigfried.

Biboy’s strange attitude started when his girlfriend left him for another man and he didn’t even discover who it was. Limuel was alerted when Biboy once called his daughter and told her that he will visit on the girl’s birthday and eat her. When Limuel discovered from the caller ID that it is Biboy who called her daughter, he seek for help on how to cure or stop the spirit from conquering Biboy’s body.

He started to search for help and discovered about San Lazaro, the place where the great paranormal expert lives who happened to be Sigfried’s uncle.

After that, they decided to bring Biboy to San Lazaro to get some help from the paranormal expert. San Lazaro is aslo well-known for horror stories about some who died after going there. Along the road, they experienced a lot misunderstanding and later settled for their purpose. They even met a guy who tried to rob them but was killed by Biboy out of hunger. Biboy craves for blood which made him very dangerous if get out from the car.

Since San Lazaro is very far from the city, Sigfried called his uncle and ask for help to neutralize Biboy while they are still on the road. This time, they used salt and made it as a necklace for Biboy to let him lead the way to where the spirit is located.

Later, they arrived to Sigfried’s uncle’s house and immediately started to ritual to set Biboy from the evil spirit but something unfortunate happened when his neck was bitten by Biboy. His vocal cord was damaged so he cannot speak and do the ritual anymore.

Sigfried took over and later discovered from his uncle that the spirit is hungry for a “dark secret” which was related on Biboy’s past when his girlfriend left him. Sigfried asked Limuel to whisper him a dark secret that no one knows. Limuel then whispered that he is “Captain Barbel”, the name of the guy in the cellphone whom Biboy was left out for by his girlfriend. This is where the spirit set free from Biboy’s body and everything’s back to normal.