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'He fought like a hero': Young doctor among 8 killed in ill-fated medical flight

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 30 03:50 PM

A young doctor was among the 8 people who lost their lives when a Japan-bound plane erupted in flames during takeoff at the Manila airport this weekend, his sister said.  Read more »

Ex-‘PBB’ housemate Kiara Takahashi sumabak sa lion dancing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 26 03:17 PM

Isa sa mga nakaugalian tuwing ipinagdiriwang ang Chinese New Year ay ang pagtatanghal ng lion dance. Read more »

Father fends off mountain lion that attacked his 3-year-old son in California

Keith Coffman, Reuters
Posted at Jan 22 12:22 PM

A local sheriff's deputy has killed the mountain lion that attacked and wounded a 3-year-old child in a Southern California wilderness park before the boy's father chased the cougar off, state wildlife officials said on Tuesday.  Read more »

Chinese timbog sa ipinuslit na P15-milyong halaga ng karne ng exotic animals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 02:34 AM

Nasamsam ng Manila Veterinary Inspection Board ang higit 6 na toneladang karne ng exotic animals.   Read more »

Key events leading up to the firing of Boeing's CEO over the 737 MAX

Reuters
Posted at Dec 24 08:01 AM

Boeing Co has fired Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg following a year of intense scrutiny and industrial setbacks set off by twin fatal crashes of its 737 MAX jetliner.   Read more »

Boeing CEO knew about pilot’s warnings before second crash

Natalie Kitroeff and David Gelles, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 30 09:20 AM

At times looking shaken, the executive, Dennis A. Muilenburg, said that if he could do it over again, he would have acted after the first crash, off the coast of Indonesia last October. Read more »

Boeing design flaw a factor in Lion Air crash: Indonesian probe

Peter Brieger, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 25 08:02 PM

A design flaw, inadequate pilot training and poor flight crew performance contributed to a Boeing jet crashing in Indonesia last year, killing all 189 people on board. Read more »

Almodovar gets lifetime achievement award at Venice Film Festival

Reuters
Posted at Aug 31 06:17 AM

The 69-year old Oscar winner, known for acclaimed films such as “Talk to Her,” “Volver” and most recently his loosely autobiographical portrait “Pain and Glory,” made his debut at the festival in 1983 with the comic drama “Dark Habits”.   Read more »

LOOK: Rare photo captures sea lion falling into mouth of whale

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 31 12:20 PM

In a stunning photo, a wildlife photographer has captured a sea lion falling into the mouth of a humpback whale in what he calls a "once-in-a-lifetime" moment. Read more »

'Lion King' fends off Tarantino, maintains box office rule

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 29 06:41 AM

LOS ANGELES - Disney's "The Lion King" held on to its reign in North American theaters, taking in $75.5 million over the three-day weekend, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations said on Sunday. Read more »

'Lion King' kumita na ng P265 milyon sa Pilipinas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 01:24 AM

Matapos ang unang linggo, kumita ito ng mahigit $500M worldwide, bagay na ikinatuwa ng husto ng direktor.  Read more »

How improv helped Seth Rogen and Billy Eichner in 'The Lion King'

Yong Chavez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 02:28 PM

Comedians Billy Eichner and Seth Rogen take on popular characters Timon and Pumbaa in Disney's masterful new version of "The Lion King." Read more »

Box office: 'The Lion King' rules with $185 million debut

Rebecca Rubin, Reuters
Posted at Jul 22 06:36 AM

LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Simba and Mufasa reigned supreme this weekend as Disney’s “The Lion King” dominated box office charts. Director Jon Favreau’s remake of the animated classic collected a massive $185 million from 4,756 North American theaters during its first three days of release. Read more »

Review: The voice actors do all the heavy lifting in The Lion King

Andrew Paredes
Updated as of Jul 19 01:49 PM

The technology used in this remake distracts, but is saved by the efforts of its vocal performers. Nevertheless, Jon Favreau's version will likely keep Disney on this live action train it is riding to death.  Read more »

Boeing to make $50M in payments to 737 MAX crash victims' families

David Shepardson, Reuters
Posted at Jul 18 04:03 PM

Boeing Co said on Wednesday it would dedicate half of a $100 million fund it created after two crashes of its 737 MAX planes to provide payments to families of those killed, with veteran US compensation expert Ken Feinberg hired by the world's largest plane maker to oversee the distribution. Read more »

'All the Single Lions': 'The Lion King' is a majestic but inert remake

David Dizon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 12 08:28 PM

"The Lion King" stands out as a curious entry into the Disney remake canon -- breathtakingly beautiful, impressive in its CGI trickery, but also a little wanting. It's faithful to the original, but man is it slow.  Read more »

Live-action ‘Lion King’ movie lands with a critical whimper

Reuters
Posted at Jul 12 03:04 AM

Early reviews of the Donald Glover-led film said the overall result was a letdown, although most critics conceded the movie will perform well at the box office. Read more »

Beyonce leads red carpet stars as 'The Lion King' roars back to life

Reuters
Posted at Jul 11 06:25 AM

LOS ANGELES, United States—Beyonce led the stars behind the voices of "The Lion King" down the red carpet on Tuesday at the world premiere of the remake of the 1994 Disney movie, which uses computer-generated imagery to bring a realistic look to Pride Rock. Read more »

Kids can watch for free at SM cinemas til Dec. 17

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 06:10 PM

The promo applies to children standing 4 feet or below accompanied by a paying adult companion. Read more »

2 giraffes killed by lightning in Florida: park

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 12 05:47 AM

MIAMI, United States - Two giraffes were killed instantly when they were struck by lightning in the southeastern US state of Florida, the park where they resided said Tuesday.   Read more »