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Dec 27, 2015 · MANILA, Philippines – There are no good men in Erik Matti’s Honor Thy Father. The film is literally brimming with scumbags and hypocrites of almost every kind.
Dec 25, 2015 · Honor Thy Father is the film for everyone who’s written off the Metro Manila Film Festival for putting out the same kind of films every year. This is the film that you’ve been waiting for: a serious, smart piece of work that wasn’t just hastily put together to meet the festival deadline.
Dec 31, 2015 · Honor Thy Father admirably skewers organized religion and the ridiculous hypocrisy that surrounds it, unafraid to portray churchgoers as blind and cultish, ministry leaders as greedy, money-hungry men, and faith as a worthless bastion we so desperately cling to in times of need.
Sep 13, 2015 · ‘Honor Thy Father’: TIFF Review. A flinty portrait of inequality and vigilante justice in the modern Philippines by filmmaker Erik Matti.
Honor Thy Father, Matti's latest, is as accomplished as its predecessor, and shares much more of a formal kinship with popular Korean cinema than with most recent Filipino exports.
Dec 26, 2015 · Honor Thy Father is your anti-Christmas movie this season; not in that it hates the holiday, but because it cuts through the warm and good feelings and forces you to confront the darkness underneath the themes of family, relationships, and religion.
Dec 23, 2015 · HONOR THY FATHER (2015) Review. Directed by Erik Matti. Writer Michiko Yamamoto and director Erik Matti have been producing quite brillant films for the past years and Honor Thy Father is no doubt an addition to those titles.
