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Directors Club Cinema 3  SM City BF Parañaque The trailer that I was not able to see Blackhat is another one of those films that we opted to watch without knowing what to expect, except that it was a security cracker film and it starred Chris Hemsworth.  We never saw any trailer and we weren't able to read press releases too.   I guess it's better that way.  You start with a blank slate and no one's opinion would make you jaded regarding that film.   Chris Hemsworth doesn't appear until sometime that you may wonder if you, entered the right cinema or not so w hen Wang Leehom ,    the Asian-American singer who plays Chen Dawai, appeared, he was sort of the saving grace of the first part of the film.  It is believed that singers are better actors because they don't only memorize their lines, they internalize and they understand each word or phrase to be more effective than others so that they could be who they are portraying a...

For people who still live as slaves even if freedom was granted ages ago, this is for you.  This is also for those who need to be taught a lesson or two and for everybody else. Emma Stone is an actor that never ceases to amaze me.  Although she is only 25 years old, she has already wowed critics, most especially in EASY A.  I am mentioning her first because in this movie she plays Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan, a writer who gave a voice  to those people who were still being maltreated even if they were already given liberty. Next, I want to mention Viola Davis .  She IS Aibileen Carter and her acting made me love the character she portrayed so well.  Through her, I was able to journey with Aibileen.  I felt her agony, her pain, her courage and strength. Another actor that makes me gape in awe is Ms. Cicely Tyson .  Here in THE HELP, she makes me smile, but she also grips my heart, leading me to cry so hard.  She is really, really g...