WHERE DOES THE MIRROR LIE?: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE STATE OF THE FILIPINO SOCIETY V ITS PREVAI
- Words: Enki San Jose, et. al
- Oct 16, 2017
- 1 min read
“Pwede nga ring yung TV ang may sumpa. dahil ang TV, para ring drugs, pero ligal. isipin mo, bakit isa ito sa mga unang-unang ipinupundar ng mga Pilipino kahit gaano sila kahirap? kasi malaking tulong ang telebisyon para lumimot. para tumakas sa realidad.” ― Bob Ong
We Filipinos are funny folk-- trying to escape reality with exaggerated and romanticized versions of it.
IKA-ANIM NA UTOS
Playing the lead role is the seasoned Sunshine Dizon, the main ingredient for the infallible formula: love, conflict, and of course, spicy infidelity and revenge.
WILDFLOWER
Out of the airing teleseryes of the season, I must describe this one as “geniusly stupid”.
It is painted in a beautiful contrast of bad acting, highly improbable plots, and a creatively fashioned storyline that is a subtle protest to the county’s political circus.
