When I was an undergrad in 1988, a student organization at the University of the Philippines (UP) whose name escapes me, sponsored a screening at the then UP Film Centre of what could be the most boring film in human history, Scorsese’s “Last Temptation of Christ”. If I am not mistaken, then MTRCB chair Manoling Morato slapped an X [...]
Watchmen Censored
March 6, 2009 By 19 Comments
Watchbabies design @ © SplitReason.com Given the dissenting opinion on the awesomeness of Watchmen on Warlach’s World and a positive review by Juned for the Watchmen movie is up. Does this mean that when the Philippines’ Movie, Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) cuts Watchmen that’s a crime?
Give Us This Day
December 9, 2008 By 91 Comments
For a Catholic nation, apparently we don’t understand our Religion and Faith, at all. Take this campaign made by the awesome folks at Ogilvy Philippines: Ogilvy was not allowed to use the tag “Give Us This Day” on public billboards and has been asked to cease the campaign. The reason? It was Blasphemous. Seriously?
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