What’s coming this November ‘07
[Magazines]
- Ariani Nogueira cover girl on FHM Philippines November 2007. [www.fhm.com.ph]
- Rachel and Barni Alejandro along with Maureen and Raine Larrazabal cover girls on Maxim Philippines November 2007. [www.maximphilippines.ph]
[Events]
- Date: Nov 3-4 Venue: World Trade Center, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City Event: Level Up! Live 2007, the biggest gathering of online gamers in the country will gather at WTC for competitions and other activities including cosplay. [levelupgames.ph/live2007]
- Date: Nov. 7 Venue: THE FORT Open Field, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig Event: Beyonce Knowles Live @ The Fort. No word yet if this is canceled. [www.tambayan.ph]
- Date: Nov. 17, 5pm-1am Venue: RJ Bar, 28 Jupiter st., Makati City Event: Ongaku Society Fresh Meet: The Kids Go Wild! with live performances by jpop bands. [ongaku-society.org]
- Date: Nov. 24 Venue: UP Bahay ng Alumni Event: Ame Gakuensai. The UP Anime Manga Enthusiasts (UP AME) is the first ever recognized collegiate anime organization in the Philippines. [up-ame.org]
[Movies]
- Date: Nov. 2 American Ganster. Academy Award winners Russell Crowe (Gladiator, The Insider) and Denzel Washington (Training Day, The Hurricane) join Oscar-winning producer Brian Grazer (A Beautiful Mind, Cinderella Man), director / producer Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Black Hawk Down) and Academy Award-winning screenwriter Steven Zaillian (Schindler’s List, Gangs of New York) for a cinematic event that tells the true juggernaut success story of a cult superstar from the streets of 1970s Harlem who rose to the heights of power by becoming the most ruthless figure in his business.and was taken down by an outcast cop driven to bring justice to the streets.
- Date: Nov. 2 Bee Movie. Having just graduated from college, a bee by the name of Barry B. Benson (Jerry Seinfeld) finds himself disillusioned with the prospect of having only one career choice – honey. As he ventures outside of the hive for the first time, he breaks one of the cardinal rules of the bee world and talks to a human, a New York City florist named Vanessa (Renée Zellweger).
- Date: Nov. 2 Martian Child. The comic drama “Martian Child” stars John Cusack as a recently widowed science fiction writer who adopts a young boy that claims to be from Mars. But the new father ignores some sage advice about the perils of parenthood from his sister and gets more than he bargained for when a series of strange occurences lead him to believe the child’s claim may be true.
- Date: Nov. 9 Fred Clause. Fred Clause (Vince Vaughn) has lived almost his entire life in his little brother’s very large shadow. Fred tried, but he could never live up to the example set by the younger Nicholas (Paul Giamatti), who was just a perfect… well… Saint. True to form, Nicholas grew up to be the model of giving, while Fred became the polar opposite: a repo man who then steals what he repossesses.
- Date: Nov. 9 Lions For Lambs. Directed by Academy Award® winner Robert Redford, (yes, Robert Redford won the Best Director Oscar for the 1980 film Ordinary People), the story begins after two determined students at a West Coast University, Arian (DEREK LUKE) and Ernest (MICHAEL PENA), follow the inspiration of their idealistic professor, Dr. Malley (ROBERT REDFORD), and attempt to do something important with their lives.
- Date: Nov. 9 P2. It’s Christmas Eve: a time for curling up by the fire with family and friends; a day when even the most voracious corporate climbers generally head home by dinner time. But not Angela. She’s the last one left at the office, determined to close one more deal before the holiday. The long hours she keeps will have an impact, but not the kind she’s been hoping for. When she gets down to the parking garage, she discovers her car won’t start. The timing couldn’t be worse; she’s already late for Christmas Eve dinner with her family, the garage is deserted and her cell phone doesn’t get a signal underground.
- Date: Nov. 16 Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium. Molly Mahoney (Natalie Portman) is the awkward and insecure manager of Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium, the strangest, most fantastic, most wonderful toy store in the world. But when Mr. Magorium, a 243-year-old eccentric (Dustin Hoffman), bequeaths the store to her, a dark and ominous change begins to take over the once remarkable Emporium.
- Date: Nov. 16 Beowulf. It is a time of heroes, and the mighty warrior “Beowulf” slays the demon Grendel and incurs the wrath of its monstrous yet seductive mother, in a conflict that transforms a king into a legend.
- Date: Nov. 21 Walt Disney’s Enchanted. Featuring an all-star cast, the film follows the beautiful princess Giselle (Amy Adams) as she is banished by an evil queen (Susan Sarandon) from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that doesn’t operate on a “happily ever after” basis, Giselle is now adrift in a chaotic world badly in need of enchantment.
- Date: Nov. 21 Hitman. The hunter becomes the hunted in “Hitman,” when 47 gets caught up in a political takeover. Both Interpol and the Russian military chase the Hitman across Eastern Europe as he tries to find out who set him up and why they’re trying to take him out of the game.
- Date: Nov. 21 Stephen King’s The Mist. Following a violent thunderstorm, artist David Drayton and a small town community come under vicious attack from creatures prowling in a thick and unnatural mist. Local rumors point to an experiment called the ‘The Arrowhead Project’ conducted at a nearby top-secret military base, but questions as to the origins of the deadly vapor are secondary to the group’s overall chances for survival.
- Date: Nov. 30 Awake. During surgery, more than 60,000 people domestically each year experience “anesthetical awareness,” a condition when anesthesia fails during surgery, leaving one completely conscious and feeling every incision, but paralyzed and incapable of doing anything about it. This is what happens to Clay (Hayden Christensen).
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