The day of the Matinee Idol  Open Magazine Wed, 1st October 2025

Philippine cinema mourns Pepito Rodriguez, matinee idol of the 1960s, at 83  Daily Tribune Fri, 27th February 2026

Kaantha trailer: Dulquer Salman is a matinee idol spiraling out of control. Watch  The Indian Express Thu, 6th November 2025

Sidney Poitier, considered Hollywood’s first Black matinee idol, has died at 94  Salon.com Fri, 7th January 2022

Dharmendra, cinema’s tender titan & timeless matinee idol, passes away at 89  The Assam Tribune Mon, 24th November 2025

90's matinee idol Rico Yan has been making waves online after clips from his popular films from back in the day have resurfaced on social media platforms, especially on TikTok. On social media, videos and photos of people visiting the late actor's resting plac  Facebook Wed, 10th July 2024