puretuts Posted November 23, 2011 Share Posted November 23, 2011 Prime Suspect USSeason 1 Episode 1At a crime scene there were 2 detectives examining. Detective 1: She fought hard (describing how the victim fought back)Detective 2: Hard like Manny Pacquiao The Presidio (Stars Sean Connery)While investigating a murder inside the presidio. There were several reference about the philippines particularly Clark Air Base. When the movie was made US Bases like Subic and Clark are still present. Clark was used as a transhipment point for diamond smuggling. The diamonds were hidden inside water containers coming from Clark. TapsGeorge C. Scott, Tom Cruise, Timothy Hutton, and Sean PennDuring a ceremony inside Bunker Hill Military Academy, George C. Scott's character mentioned "in the jungles of the Philippines" while narrating where its alumni have serve. Weeds Season 7The brother in law of Nancy Botwin can the husband of the one he was f#&king. The fellow answered "Mabuhay" and switch back to English. The fellow is caucasian. Quote Link to comment
puretuts Posted November 25, 2011 Share Posted November 25, 2011 Fil-Am comic Alec Mapa...he was also in Ugly Betty and Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure (HSM spin-off)Isnt he in Entourage? Quote Link to comment
puretuts Posted December 2, 2011 Share Posted December 2, 2011 Secret Reunion - Korean MovieA detective were looking for a head of a syndicate hiding in a construction firm where illegal workers can be found. Among the worker that are found there are filipino. Thirst - Korean MovieA filipina bride of one of the the koreans. She was eventually killed in the movie. Quote Link to comment
wendy testicleger Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 jabba said "halika" when she pulled that chain attached to prices leah Ang mga Ewoks din, nagtatagalog. Quote Link to comment
puretuts Posted May 21, 2012 Share Posted May 21, 2012 Act of Valor 2012 Terrorist killed the American ambassador in Manila International School. Terrorist used a multi-cab selling Sorbetes (ice cream)which actually contains a bomb. In the book this was Indonesia. The scene was also shot iny Ceylon. In one scene 2 members of the SEAL team who are on overwatch, describes several terrorist praying to the direction of Mecca. "Those are definitely Filipinos". In the book they were supposed to be filipinos The filipino's were supposed to carry a vest made of plastic explosives with ceramic ball bearing. Towards the end of the movie in the big firefight, the chief protagonist talk to one of the filipina before she use the explosive vest. Quote Link to comment
cuatro_ojos Posted May 21, 2012 Share Posted May 21, 2012 In the TV series "ER", Leah Salonga was rushed to the hospital the night before Christmas (I think) and her family was waiting outside. She told the attending physician (after they diagnosed her with a life-threatening illness) to hide the truth from her family so as not to spoil the Christmas spirit. The made-for-TV movie "Green Eyes" (http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/20876/Green-Eyes/overview), which is about a black GI who went back to Vietnam to look for the child that was born to him by a Vietnamese. The movie was shot in the Philippines and the boy that he found was portrayed by a Filipino. In one scene where they approached a checkpoint, the boy spoke to the soldiers in Tagalog, saying "ito ang tatay ko" (referring to the GI). The animated series, "Generator Rex" (Season 1, Episode 7 - "Leader of the Pack" - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1673048/). The scene was at the United Nations headquarters in New York, and the Philippine flag was clearly visible (although other flags were also present, but one wouldn't miss the Quote Link to comment
tk421 Posted December 8, 2012 Share Posted December 8, 2012 The Last Resort. It's a TV series, but the upcoming episode clearly shows the Philippines as the background. Quote Link to comment
johnnydrama Posted December 8, 2012 Share Posted December 8, 2012 The Last Resort. It's a TV series, but the upcoming episode clearly shows the Philippines as the background. It's showing on AXN locally Quote Link to comment
puretuts Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 i remember this Will Ferrell movie about election. He was campaigning to a bunch of filipinos,in a fair. Quote Link to comment
Juan Bird Posted February 1, 2013 Share Posted February 1, 2013 Kick Ass had a scene where Nick Cage's character talked about the Balisong if I remember correctly... Quote Link to comment
johnnydrama Posted February 2, 2013 Share Posted February 2, 2013 Kick Ass had a scene where Nick Cage's character talked about the Balisong if I remember correctly... He was actually going to gift the balisong to his daughter "Hit-Girl" played by Chloe Grace Moretz Quote Link to comment
puretuts Posted March 9, 2013 Share Posted March 9, 2013 In the latest episode of SouthlandSeason 5 episode 4 - Under the Big TopOfficer John Cooper with his partner responded to a traffic accident. A man rammed into a resto. When they asked what happened the store owner said it is because of "WHITE LADY".... The partner (Hispanic) didnt understand. Officer Cooper explained that the white lady have been a problem in "filipino town". If something happened and it cant be explained it is cause by the white lady. later it was revealed that a kid was selling lemonade with specially additive. A flower that causes hallucination.... i think the flower is also available here in the Philippines. Quote Link to comment
johnnydrama Posted March 10, 2013 Share Posted March 10, 2013 i remember this Will Ferrell movie about election. He was campaigning to a bunch of filipinos,in a fair. The Campaign...where he went up against Zach Gallifinakis (the Hangover) Quote Link to comment
Baraka Posted March 16, 2013 Share Posted March 16, 2013 Surf Ninjas - starring Ernie Reyes Jr., Rob Schneider the Surf Ninja's are not really Ninja's but Filipino Warriors and the fictional country of Patusan is really the Philippines. The set of the scenes in Patusan were taken in the Philippines. Quote Link to comment
simplyeric Posted March 17, 2013 Share Posted March 17, 2013 not a movie but what the hell Halo the Game one character is called Unggoy.small pesky minions. not a threat by itself, but in a group,ha!... Quote Link to comment
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