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Nigel Paolo Grageda
“Meet Me in St. Gallen”— Forget Reincarnation, It is a Fresh Dose of Timeless Romance
Where hope douses heartaches in rain, love warms with its wishful memories. So if lovers do not happen yet, how could they recall a...
Nigel Paolo Grageda
"The Meyerowitz Stories" — Adam Sandler Shines in a Semi-Musical About Family Dynamics
For almost forever, Adam Sandler has made a filmography riddled with indignated comedies. But with 'The Meyerowitz Stories,' he reminds...
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Dreams Alight
Because if tomorrow would never expire I have a nightsky of forever to admire; Or we could un-sleep for all of tonight, So let me gaze at...
Nigel Paolo Grageda
Skins to Sunrise
Skins adorn to its studded best, whiskered with the moon's tinsel, though the echoes are at its loveliest when I catch your dawning's...
Nigel Paolo Grageda
Keepsake
It was still a frenzied embrace, a heirloom that I touched your face; never had craved the syrup of thy lake for only a kiss of yours...
Nigel Paolo Grageda
"Call Me by Your Name" Creates a Delicate Drama of Sensitivity and Adjustment
Fervent feelings adapt like how "Call Me by Your Name" is adapted from the eponymous novel by André Aciman. Timothée Chalamet as...
Nigel Paolo Grageda
Anthology VI
All the moment she had my yearning tightclad in her tender heart's wish when the night was feverish, thus my desires mold in ember, no...
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"Ang Larawan" is a Fiery Extravaganza but Loses Steam Early
It seemed the local film industry is raging light years ahead into another sterling age with the enthralling roster of movies being...
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"Justice League" is in a League of Its Own
When the dusts of Superman's death settle, all that's left are debris of a world haplessly attempting to rebuild its own Kryptonite. But...
Nigel Paolo Grageda
November's Ribbon
And every jagged river, every bleak star collide in the winding wrinkle tonight, wandered for rusted years only to spar with memories,...
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"The Killing of a Sacred Deer" — A Horror That Challenges Art Cultivation
The contemporary sweetening of the horror genre is complete. With director Yorgos Lanthimos' follow-up to "The Lobster," his alternative...
Nigel Paolo Grageda
Blissed
Let years be minutes in rewind, so the ticking spaces may unbind and spell the moments we missed; till you remember us together, blissed....
Nigel Paolo Grageda
She was Often a Maddened Tempest
She was often a maddened tempest, raging the earth with sweet promise of it being loved and utterly blessed when her sky would finally...
Nigel Paolo Grageda
Sonnet 42 - Tomorrow's Eyes
At rest with tomorrow's eyes had me twined in sweetened brace, for it thaws the frosty cries that rolled the feet to catch grace amongst...
Nigel Paolo Grageda
Sleeping on the Balcony of December
To ache in the breath of tempest, A haul to the cold space That I was drifted to the crest Of hope and pleasure in your place, When the...
Nigel Paolo Grageda
Awake in the City Scape
Awake in the cityscape, Flat footed on distorted streets Acting on a wave length of escape Shortly after toxic equinox fleets To the...
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