Barbie and Bea vs bullies
GMA 7 young stars Barbie Forteza and Bea Binene have had close encounters with bullies—just like their characters in their recent movie, “Tween Academy: Class of 2012.” In the youth flick, produced by...
View ArticleWhat your favorite celebrities are reading
My favorites book is titled “What Matters Most for the Heart.” It’s an inspirational book that my mentor in “Protege,” Tatay Phillip Salvador, gave me as a gift. The post What your favorite celebrities...
View Article‘Stretch’ marks are showing
Over-the-top scenes are par for the course in local drama series, but some really extreme—and extremely clumsy—examples are simply begging to be singled out: The post ‘Stretch’ marks are showing...
View ArticleYoung faces in Cinemalaya
Apart from seasoned thespians like Nora Aunor, Nova Villa, Ai-Ai de las Alas, Robert Arevalo, Freddie Webb, Rosanna Roces and Aiko Melendez, youthful actors are featured in various entries in the 10th...
View ArticleUpbeat news, for a change
THE SHOW biz scene has been markedly downbeat of late, so let’s welcome with extra enthusiasm the relatively bright rays of optimism that have managed to shine through: First, it’s good to hear that...
View ArticleAndre Paras stepping out of dad’s shadow
Andre Paras is stepping out of his dad Benjie Paras’ shadow. His love team with Barbie Forteza clicked in the afternoon soap “Half Sisters.” So the cute pair is all set to raise kilig (giddy) levels...
View ArticleJiro Manio on the comeback trail
Jean Dalisay, housewife: “I’ve been a fan of Jiro Manio since I saw him in ‘Magnifico.’ News about his comeback bid in the acting biz is most welcome. Thank you, AiAi delas Alas for not giving up on...
View ArticleBarbie Forteza, ‘Laut’ win in Portugal
GMA 7 teen star Barbie Forteza bagged the best actress award for her portrayal of a Badjao woman in Louie Ignacio’s “Laut” in the Directors’ Week section of the 36th Oporto International Film Festival,...
View ArticleBarbie Forteza: Andre prefers quiet girls
At 18, Barbie Forteza said she’s ready to fall in love … and maybe even get her heart broken. The post Barbie Forteza: Andre prefers quiet girls appeared first on Inquirer Entertainment.
View ArticleBarbie Forteza, superstar student
In the Bucari mountains of Iloilo, GMA 7 teen star Barbie Forteza suddenly found herself enrolled in a master class in acting, with the Superstar herself, Nora Aunor, as her mentor. The post Barbie...
View Article‘Laut’ competes in India
Louie Ignacio’s “Laut” will compete in the main tilt of the All Lights India International Film Festival at the Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad, from Sept. 24 to 27. The post ‘Laut’ competes in India...
View ArticleBarbie Forteza–from teenybopper to indie and comedy roles
For her performance in the indie drama, “Tuos,” an entry in this year’s Cinemalaya festival, Barbie Forteza earned positive reviews, with critics and moviegoers calling her a “revelation” and...
View ArticleChristmastime is family time for Barbie Forteza
What is your most memorable holiday season? How do you intend to celebrate Christmas this year? Every Christmas is memorable because I always spend it with my family—including relatives coming home for...
View ArticleBarbie finds it hard juggling four boys
Sure, having four cute leading men vying for your attention may make you feel #HabaNgHair, but it’s actually difficult work, pointed out Barbie Forteza, who finds herself in this exact situation in her...
View ArticleCelebs, netizens awed as Barbie Forteza bares body for TV series
Netizens and celebrities poured bundles of praises for Barbie Forteza as she strips down in a two-piece swimsuit for a scene on GMA 7's rom-com "Meant To Be." The post Celebs, netizens awed as Barbie...
View ArticleBarbie to make tough decision tonight—with fans’ help
For Barbie Forteza, it’s convenient that viewers—through online voting—were given a hand in selecting whom among her four leading men in the romantic comedy series, “Meant to Be,” she should end up...
View ArticleLOOK: Barbie Forteza, Ken Chan to star in forthcoming Regal movie
Barbie Forteza and Ken Chan are selected to star in the upcoming movie "This Time I'll Be Sweeter," which will be produced by Regal Films. The post LOOK: Barbie Forteza, Ken Chan to star in forthcoming...
View ArticleWhy Barbie and Ken wouldn’t take an ex back
Angela Bofill’s hit song, “This Time I’ll Be Sweeter,” was every hopeful romantic’s “national anthem” in the ’80s. The tune has been “millennialized” in Regal Films’ latest offering, topbilled by...
View ArticleWhat makes Jak Roberto so lovable to GF Barbie Forteza
Jak Roberto’s “effortlessly caring” ways have led his girlfriend, Barbie Forteza, to compare him to her father. And for the Kapuso actor, there’s no better compliment than that. The post What makes Jak...
View ArticleKapuso love team ‘DerBie’ comes back in new romantic flick
Kapuso teen stars Barbie Forteza and Derrick Monasterio were all set for their forthcoming movie “Almost A Love Story” under BG FIlms International. The post Kapuso love team ‘DerBie’ comes back in new...
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