Famed director Quentin Tarantino once said, “When people ask me if I went to film school, I tell them, ‘No, I went to films.’” Although it may be against the odds, just watching these films will result in any of us becoming great directors ourselves; we can guarantee your next movie night will be ‘critically acclaimed’ with these films from our favorite directors on Lionsgate Play, exclusive to PLDT Home subscribers.
Reservoir Dogs
Director: Quentin Tarantino
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Before Kill Bill and Pulp Fiction, there was Reservoir Dogs–Quentin Tarantino’s first foray into filmmaking. This nonlinear ‘heist film gone wrong’ stars Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, Tim Roth, and Steve Buscemi as anonymous diamond thieves hired to carry out a robbery. After their heist goes wrong, the crooks soon discover they’ve been set up. They now have to find the traitor among them in this thrilling mystery. Stream Reservoir Dogs on Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home today.
The Aviator
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese is highly regarded as one of the best directors of all time, with films such as Goodfellas and The Wolf of Wall Street under his helm. In his filmography over fifty years, all of his films are best described as enthralling and character-driven. One of Scorsese’s most character-driven films is The Aviator, which follows the early years of famous tycoon Howard Hughes (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his eclectic career that spans from oil to filmmaking and, eventually, aviation. Stream The Aviator on Lionsgate Play with your PLDT Home broadband!
Babel
Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
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Alejandro González Iñárritu is a filmmaker known for directing critically acclaimed films such as The Revenant and Babel. The latter follows four different stories, happening in four distant locations, all impacted by one incident. Watch how Iñárritu connects these stories with one another, proving just how connected we are as people. Check out Babel on Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home today!
The Neverending Story
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
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The Neverending Story is the first English language film of late German film director Wolfgang Petersen, who directed other great films such as Air Force One and Troy. This classic from 1984, based on a novel of the same name, tells the fantastical tale of a boy who starts reading a book titled The Neverending Story. The main character in the book has a lot in common with him, and the story is a lot more personal than he could have imagined. Watch The Neverending Story on Lionsgate Play, powered by PLDT Home!
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