PinnedMima HWhat young Filipinos should know about studying and getting a job in the United StatesI left the Philippines for graduate school in May 2017, almost a year to the day of the 2016 Philippine presidential elections. It had…Aug 11, 2022Aug 11, 2022
PinnedMima HI wish you had been kinder to yourselfMy earliest memory of my father involves bedtime stories.May 5, 2020May 5, 2020
Mima H‘Spiral’ Review — When Reality is Terrifying EnoughWhile Kurtis David Harder’s Spiral borrows from what are now considered to be classic horror movies such as Get Out, Hereditary, and Ready…Sep 14, 2020Sep 14, 2020
Mima HAfter ‘Iron Man,’ ‘Eternals’ is the most important movie of Marvel Studios’ existenceNo one, save for a few die-hard fans (me included), cared about Eternals before Kevin Feige officially announced it in Hall H at this…Aug 14, 2019Aug 14, 2019
Mima HThe Tragedy of Steve RogersFans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are at this post-Endgame point where they are at their third, fourth, or even fifth screenings…May 17, 2019May 17, 2019
Mima HThe Quiet Brilliance of Nia DaCosta’s Little WoodsLittle Woods is a quiet film. There is nothing flashy about it. The physical experience of this movie-from its soundtrack to its color…May 6, 2019May 6, 2019
Mima HWhat Marvel Studios set out to do was a gamble. Then it changed Hollywood.The GambleApr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Mima HFrom Cave to Space: Iron Man’s LegacyWhen Marvel Studios was casting for Iron Man in 2006, Jon Favreau — who was hired to direct the first film of the nascent movie studio…Apr 7, 2019Apr 7, 2019
Mima HOh Captain, My CaptainThe rest of the world finally got a pre-release date glimpse into Marvel Studios’ penultimate Phase 3 movie — and an introduction to the…Mar 1, 2019Mar 1, 2019