Tag: Rogelio de la Rosa

More name changers

The last time, Highspeed listed some actors who changed their names, like…

June 15, 2018

Movie queens of the ’40s

This columnist was told that young people, even young movie writers, have…

March 19, 2018

Strictly onscreen

JaDine, LizQueen, and KathNiel are said to be lovers onscreen and offscreen.…

March 2, 2018

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2nd golden years of PH cinema (’50s)

Highspeed earlier wrote about the first golden years of Philippine cinema (1936-1941),…

Ronald Constantino

January 31, 2018

Fernando Poe Sr. and Rosa del Rosario in ‘Zamboanga’ (1937)

First golden years of PH cinema (1936-1941)

Film historians and authorities, among them the revered Nestor U. Torre, consider…

January 22, 2018

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2 ‘forgotten’ directors

Agree... so let’s recall for a start two of them, Gregorio Fernandez…

Ronald Constantino

October 17, 2017

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Filmbios of heroes and PH Presidents

Today, June 12, is Independence Day and so Highspeed suggests filmbios of…

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June 12, 2017

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‘The Durables’

The late Romeo Vasquez came from a noted clan in Tayabas and…

Ronald Constantino

May 13, 2017

Overlooked golden age

The revered cinema authority Nestor U. Torre has pointed out that Philippine…

Ronald Constantino

April 28, 2017

‘Walang Kupas’ 2nd time around?

At 80-plus, they are still active in showbiz. Glo’s in GMA’s “Meant…

Ronald Constantino

February 21, 2017

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Lolit and other drama greats

The death of Lolita Rodriguez in California is felt by all those…

December 16, 2016

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When PH ruled Asian cinema

The ’50s (up to the early ’60s) is called the second Golden…

Ronald Constantino

May 29, 2016

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Showbiz winners and losers

Back as senators are Tito Sotto, Kiko Pangilinan, and Ralph Recto. Tito’s…

Ronald Constantino

May 14, 2016