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(From Disney UK) The Sound Track (2017) Belle (Emma Watson), a bright, beautiful and independent young woman, is taken prisoner by a beast (Dan Stevens) in its castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle's enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the beast's hideous exterior, allowing her to recognize the kind heart and soul of the true prince that hides on the inside.-WWW Release date: March 17, 2017 (USA) We watched this at the Commercenter on the 16th of March Director: Bill Condon Featured songs: Beauty and the Beast and Something There Music composed by: Alan Menken Original award winning motion picture soundtrack  If I am not mistaken I watched the 1990s version with my Elim Community brothers and sisters somewhere in Mega Mall.  PG and RJ, along with their nannies, plus my "surrogate" sister, Queenie, were with me.  Queenie and I never stopped singing.  We even bought the soundtrack and I "fell in love" with Robb...

‘The Girl On The Train’: 11 Important Differences Between The Bestselling Book And Its New Big Screen Adaptation   (click the link if you must, but I may as well tell you that there are lots of spoilers) THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN's trailer was very intriguing.  I have never read the book before, but I was compelled to watch this because of the teaser. The story was very interesting and I kept on guessing who the real culprit was.  In the middle of the film I made a wild guess and I was right. It was acted well by everyone, most especially the deglamorized Emily Blunt, but you cannot discount all the actors' efforts and skills.  We had a heavy feeling after the movie.  We could not decide if we liked it or not. We weighed the pros and cons and decided that it was not the best film ever, but it had a good story and subplots. Ergo, we sort of liked it.   Commuter Rachel Watson (Emily Blunt) catches daily glim...

We have gladly supported the block screenings of Southridge Class of 2016 from  An Unexpected Journey, to The Desolation of Smaug   to The Battle of the Five Armies. (All the best, SR2016!) Alabang Town Center Cinema 5 Some of the ones who were the earliest to arrive Having reclaimed Erebor and vast treasure from the dragon Smaug, Thorin Oakenshield ( Richard Armitage ) sacrifices friendship and honor in seeking the Arkenstone , despite Smaug 's fiery wrath and desperate attempts by the Hobbit Bilbo ( Martin Freeman ) to make him see reason. Meanwhile, Sauron sends legions of Orcs in a sneak attack upon the Lonely Mountain . As the fate of Middle Earth hangs in the balance, the races of Men, Elves and Dwarves must decide whether to unite and prevail -- or all die.- WWW MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for extended sequences of intense fantasy action violence, and frightening images) Cast: Martin Freeman , Richard Armitage , Orlando Bloom , Lee Pace ...