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Monique Lhuillier designs Anastasia Steele’s wedding gown in ‘Fifty Shades Freed’
Dakota Johnson as Anastasia Steele dons a custom-lace wedding gown and veil by Monique Lhuillier, renowned bridal, ready-to-wear and accessories designer, in Fifty Shades Freed, the all-new installment of the Fifty Shades of Grey series. Known for her romantic glamour and modern elegance, Monique Lhuillier brilliantly captures Anastasia’s alluring beauty and vulnerability in this design.…
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Filipino artist wins ‘Insidious: The Last Key’ alternative poster contest
The Insidious: The Last Key art activation campaign that Blumhouse Productions, the powerhouse studio of blockbuster thrillers (The Purge, Get Out, Split) collaborated with the open-source creative platform Talenthouse, has recently ended with Blumhouse’s Jason Blum himself selecting the five winners from participants all over the world. Among the winning entries is created by Filipino…
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Title characters unite in new photo of Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’
Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp is set for release in Philippine cinemas on July 4, and now a new photo has debuted showing the title characters together for the first time in full costume! Check out the new image below of Paul Rudd as Scott Lang/Ant-Man and Evangeline Lilly as Hope van Dyne/Wasp, as…
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Uncensored ‘Call Me By Your Name’ to hold paid previews Jan 22 & 23
Sony Pictures Classics’ Call Me By Your Name, hailed as the Best Picture of 2017 by the L.A. Film Critics, and likely to garner major Oscar nominations next week, will hold special sneak previews exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas on Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 22 & 23. Rated R-16 With No Cuts by the MTRCB,…
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Ultimate paternity quest unfolds in comedy film ‘Father Figures’
Owen Wilson (“The Grand Budapest Hotel”) and Ed Helms (“We’re the Millers”) star in the Warner Bros. comedy “Father Figures,” marking the directorial debut of veteran cinematographer Lawrence Sher (“The Hangover” films). “Father Figures” will be shown exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas (Trinoma and Greenbelt 1) starting January 17. Wilson and Helms play Kyle and…
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WATCH: Jennifer Lawrence gets lethal in latest ‘Red Sparrow’ trailer
Following the highly intriguing teaser of Jennifer Lawrence’s spy thriller “Red Sparrow” comes its latest trailer revealing the most lethal female spy to hit Philippine cinemas soon this February 28. Jennifer Lawrence stars as Dominika Egorova in “Red Sparrow,” who is drafted against her will to become a “sparrow,” a trained seductress in the Russian…
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Critics’ Choice Awards 2018 winners list: ‘The Shape of Water’ bags Best Picture
The 23rd Critics’ Choice Awards were awarded on January 11, 2018 at Santa Monica Airport’s Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, together with its television awards, honoring the finest achievements of 2017 filmmaking. Here is the list of all of the nominations for the 2018 Critics’ Choice Awards. Winners are in bold. BEST PICTURE The…
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WATCH: Teaser trailer arrives for ‘Teen Titans GO! to the Movies’
When the Teen Titans go to the big screen, they go big! Watch the official teaser trailer for “Teen Titans GO! to the Movies” that’s just been released by Warner Bros. Pictures. “Teen Titans GO! to the Movies” finds our egocentric, wildly satirical Super Heroes in their first feature film extravaganza—a fresh, gleefully clever, kid-appropriately…
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Fear comes home in ‘Insidious: The Last Key’
Columbia Pictures’ new horror-thriller Insidious: The Last Key takes audiences back to the beginnings of the Insidious franchise and to Elise’s haunted childhood. There, Elise (Lin Shaye) discovered she had supernatural powers, suffered cruelty at the hand of her father and discovered the place of pure evil known as The Further. “This is an origin…
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Spellbinding spectacle awaits in musical film ‘The Greatest Showman’
Step into the most thrilling world of showbiz and how it all began in the most anticipated musical “The Greatest Showman” overflowing with a talented cast that includes Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson and Keala Settle. Directed by Michael Gracey, who makes his directorial film debut in “The Greatest Showman”, the…
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WATCH: Teaser for horror film ‘Truth or Dare’ invites you to play
Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for the new Blumhouse horror film, Truth or Dare, co-written and directed by Kick-Ass 2 helmer Jeff Wadlow. Check out the trailer below and watch Truth or Dare in Philippine cinemas this 2018. Lucy Hale (Pretty Little Liars) and Tyler Posey (Teen Wolf) lead the cast of Blumhouse’s…
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‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ returns to PH cinemas
The Force makes a spectacular return as Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi finds its way back to Philippine cinemas starting yesterday, January 8. The film bounces back after a two-week hiatus to give way for the annual Metro Manila Film Festival, giving fans and moviegoers an opportunity to catch the action-adventure again or for…
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WINNERS: Golden Globe Awards 2018
The 75th Golden Globe Award winners is being held now at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. Seth Meyers hosts the ceremony. The following are the winners and nominees of Golden Globes 2017: BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA Call Me by Your Name (Sony Pictures Classics) Dunkirk (Warner Bros. Pictures) The Post (Twentieth Century…
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Rebel Wilson reprises lovable Fat Amy role in ‘Pitch Perfect 3’
Rebel Wilson reprises her lovable Fat Amy role in Universal Pictures’ Pitch Perfect 3, the next chapter in the beloved series opening in Philippine cinemas on Monday, January 8. In Pitch Perfect 3, after the highs of winning the World Championships, the Bellas find themselves split apart and discovering there aren’t job prospects for making…
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Last city standing in final chapter of ‘Maze Runner’ movie series
“Maze Runner: The Death Cure”, the third and final chapter of the massively-followed YA blockbuster book-to-movie franchise will open in Philippine cinemas on January 24 with returning cast – Dylan O’Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Ki Hong Lee, Rosa Salazar and Thomas Brodie-Sangster. In (the first movie) The maze Runner, the Gladers found themselves in the middle…
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‘Transformers’ spinoff ‘Bumblebee’ reveals first image
Paramount Pictures has revealed the first-look image of the action-adventure Bumblebee, the first spinoff of the Transformers franchise. The film is directed by Travis Knight and stars Hailee Steinfeld. Check out the photo below and watch Bumblebee in Philippine cinemas soon. On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in…
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WATCH: First ‘Slender Man’ trailer introduces new creepy creature
He gets in your head like a virus. Watch the first trailer of Columbia Pictures’ new horror-thriller Slender Man below. In a small town in Massachusetts, four high school girls perform a ritual in an attempt to debunk the lore of Slender Man. When one of the girls goes mysteriously missing, they begin to suspect…
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Karen Gillan, from ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ to ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’
Scottish actress Karen Gillan (Nebula in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise) stars as Ruby Roundhouse, the warrior persona of nerdy teenage girl Martha in Columbia Pictures’ action-adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (in Philippine cinemas Monday, January 8.) In Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, four unlikely friends get sucked into the perilous world of…
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‘The Post,’ ‘Darkest Hour,’ ‘Call Me By Your Name’ ready for Globes glory Jan 8
Three critically acclaimed films that will soon be shown in the Philippines are expected to reap honors in the 7th Golden Globe Awards on Monday morning, January 8. They are Steven Spielberg’s The Post, Luca Guadagnino’s Call Me By Your Name and Joe Wright’s Darkest Hour – all distributed locally by Columbia Pictures. Starring Tom…
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‘Pitch Perfect 3’ greets aca-mazing New Year with a bang!
The Barden Bellas usher in the New Year 2018 as they return in Universal Pictures’ Pitch Perfect 3, the next chapter in the beloved series that has taken in more than $400 million at the global box office. The highly anticipated sequel takes a bow in Philippine cinemas on Monday, January 8. Pitch Perfect 3…
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Chris Hemsworth stars in war film based on true events in ’12 Strong’
Taking on the role of real life heroes, Chris Hemsworth (“Thor,” “The Avengers” films) along with Oscar nominee Michael Shannon (“Revolutionary Road,” “Nocturnal Animals”) stars in “12 Strong” – a powerful action-packed new war drama based on the best-selling book “Horse Soldiers,” from true events that unfolded a world away in the aftermath of 9/11.…
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Liam Neeson stars in latest jampacked action film ‘The Commuter’
Following the worldwide success of “Unknown,” “Non-Stop” and “Run All Night,” Liam Neeson known as the man with a particular set of skills stars in the explosive thriller “The Commuter.” The movie is Neeson’s fourth collaboration with director Jaume Collet-Serra about one man‘s frantic quest to prevent disaster on a packed commuter train. The screenplay…
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Gladers have last fight for survival in ‘Maze Runner: The Death Cure’
The highly kinetic and global hit YA book-to-movie series “Maze Runner” comes in full circle in the final chapter “Maze Runner: The Death Cure” where the Gladers have finally caught up in the reality of their nightmare. Reprising their roles in the concluding saga are Dylan O’Brien, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Ki Hong Lee, Kaya Scodelario, Rosa…
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Nick Jonas’ original song in ‘Ferdinand’ scores Golden Globes nod
Set in Spain, the delightful movie “Ferdinand” tells the remarkable story of a gentle bull, voiced by John Cena, a gentle giant who prefers flowers to fighting and has no desire to face off against matadors in the bullring. It follows Ferdinand as he embarks on a thrilling, dangerous and fun-filled journey to find love,…
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Disney reveals ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ character banners
Four character banners have just been unveiled by Walt Disney Pictures for its upcoming fantasy adventure A Wrinkle In Time (in Philippine cinemas Mach 2018). Check out the character one-sheets below featuring Oprah Winfrey (as Mrs. Which), Reese Witherspoon (as Mrs. Whatsit), Mindy Kaling (as Mrs. Who) and Storm Reid (as Meg Murry). From visionary…
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WATCH: ‘Mortal Engines’ teaser trailer reveals a new epic saga
Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for producer Peter Jackson’s Mortal Engines, the upcoming fantasy epic based on the book of the same name by Philip Reeve. Check out the trailer below and watch Mortal Engines in Philippine cinemas December 2018. Thousands of years after civilization was destroyed by a cataclysmic event, humankind has…
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WATCH: New ‘Insidious: The Last Key’ trailer goes into the further
Scream before it silences you. Watch the new trailer of Columbia Pictures’ upcoming horror-thriller Insidious: The Last Key below. The creative minds behind the hit Insidious trilogy return for Insidious: The Last Key. In the supernatural thriller, which welcomes back franchise standout Lin Shaye as Dr. Elise Rainier, the brilliant parapsychologist faces her most fearsome and…
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WATCH: Disney unveils first trailer for ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’
Watch below the first trailer for Walt Disney Pictures’ new fantasy adventure The Nutcracker and the Four Realms which has just been launched. All Clara (Mackenzie Foy) wants is a key – a one-of-a-kind key that will unlock a box that holds a priceless gift from her late mother. A golden thread, presented to her…
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WATCH: Star-studded all-female cast lead first ‘Ocean’s 8’ trailer
Every con has its pros. Watch the official first trailer for Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Oceans 8” which has just been released by the studio. The tide has turned and it’s a whole new “Ocean’s” when eight women plan and execute a heist in New York. Oscar winner Sandra Bullock stars in the title role,…
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‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ opens at no. 1, grosses P145.2-M in 5 days
The Philippines is one with The Force as Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi grossed a staggering P145.2-M in its first five days of release, opening at No.1 for the Dec. 13-17 frame. Receiving some of the most glowing reviews in years, the Rian Johnson-directed tentpole was lauded by local critics and fans alike, with…
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WATCH: Mischief escalates in new ‘Peter Rabbit’ trailer
Rabbits are the perfect creatures… or are they? Watch the new Peter Rabbit trailer below and see the movie in Philippine cinemas this February 2018. Sony Pictures Animation’s Peter Rabbit brings all of the audience-favourite Beatrix Potter characters to the screen in a brand-new, modern adventure. James Corden brings the mischievous Peter to life, with…
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WATCH: ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ reveals ‘Heroes’ spot
For the first time, Finn (John Boyega) has something to fight for, in the newly released TV spot “Heroes” for Star Wars: The Last Jedi which may be viewed below. In the new footage, Finn wakes up, and we hear his first words. Or rather, word. And he’s picking up where he left off. We…
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Inspiring story of ‘Wonder’ tells us to choose kind
Based on the New York Times bestseller by R.J. Palacio, “Wonder” tells the inspiring and heartwarming story of 10-year old August Pullman. Born with facial differences that, up until now, have prevented him from going to a mainstream school, Auggie becomes the most unlikely of heroes when he enters the local fifth grade. As his…
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WATCH: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Post’ gets trailer
Universal Pictures has released the first official trailer for the The Post, the first film collaboration between cinema giants Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg directs Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks in The Post, a thrilling drama about the unlikely partnership between The Washington Post’s Katharine Graham (Streep), the first female publisher…
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All-star cast in character posters of ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’
The character posters for Columbia Pictures’ upcoming action-adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle are now online, individually revealing the lovable ensemble. In the brand new adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, starring an all-star cast – Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillan – four unlikely friends get sucked into the perilous world…
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WATCH: Fall in love with ‘Mr. and Mrs. Cruz’ trailer from ‘Kita Kita’ writer-director
The full trailer for “Mr. and Mrs. Cruz,” the much awaited follow-up to Sigrid Andrea Bernardo’s “Kita Kita,” has just been released online. JC Santos and Ryza Cenon star in this new romantic film that puts marriage decision as the central issue of the story. Santos was recently seen in the blockbuster hit “100 Tula…
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Stellar cast of suspects in ‘Murder on the Orient Express’
In the most timeless of whodunits, “Murder on the Orient Express” follows renowned detective Hercule Poirot (Kenneth Branagh) as he attempts to solve what would become one of the most infamous crimes in history based on Agatha Christie’s classic and most ingenious novel of the same title. After a shocking murder of a wealthy businessman…
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WATCH: First trailer up for animated film ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’
Enter a universe where more than one wears the mask. Watch the Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse trailer below. Phil Lord and Chris Miller, the creative minds behind The Lego Movie and 21 Jump Street, bring their unique talents to a fresh vision of a different Spider-Man Universe, with a groundbreaking visual style that’s the first…
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Play for fun, action, adventure in the all-new ‘Jumanji’
The game has changed, but the legend continues in Columbia Pictures’ upcoming action-adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (in Philippine cinemas January 8, 2017.) In the brand new adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, starring an all-star cast – Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillan – four unlikely friends get sucked into…
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WATCH: First official trailer for Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’
From director Steven Spielberg comes “Ready Player One” – in Philippine cinemas March 31, 2018. Watch the new trailer below. From Warner Bros. Pictures comes the science fiction action adventure “Ready Player One,” based on Ernest Cline’s bestseller of the same name, which has become a worldwide phenomenon. The film is set in 2045, with…
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‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ first screenings on Dec 13 to start at 5PM
Opening three days earlier than in the US, Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi begins its roll-out in Philippine cinemas on Wednesday, Dec. 13 with screenings starting at 5 in the afternoon. Fans are encouraged to buy their tickets in now at their favorite theaters to avoid missing out to be one of the first…
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WATCH: Final trailer for ‘Maze Runner: The Death Cure’ marks finale
20th Century Fox has just revealed the intense and highly-kinetic trailer of the concluding saga of the YA blockbuster, “Maze Runner: The Death Cure” based on the book by James Dashner. Directed by Wes Ball, “Maze Runner: The Death Cure” packs a power cast of actors – Dylan O’ Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Ki Hong Lee,…
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Warner Bros. Pictures surpasses $5-billion at worldwide box office
Warner Bros. Pictures has crossed the $5 billion mark at the global box office this year—only the second time in its illustrious history that the Studio has crossed that tremendous milestone. It is also the eighth time in the last nine years that Warner Bros. has earned more than $4 billion in a single year,…
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Mccoy de Leon, Elisse Joson to star in first movie together
The promising love team of Elisse Joson and Mccoy de Leon will headline their own movie in 2018. This was announced by Atty. Joji Alonso of Quantum Films, who posted on Twitter a photo of the teen icons with director JP Habac. The helmer of ‘I’m Drunk, I Love You’ also posted a photo on…
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‘The Star’ features pop divas Kelly Clarkson, Mariah Carey
Pop divas Kelly Clarkson and Mariah Carey make their marks this Holiday season in Sony Pictures Animation’s The Star, a family film about the events leading up to the very first Christmas. Clarkson provides the voice of one of the stable animals, Leah the Horse, while Carey composes and sings the film’s title track. In…
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WATCH: First trailer for ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ puts man, dinosaurs in peril
Universal Pictures has just launched the first global trailer for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, the highly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster hit, Jurassic World. Check out the trailer below and watch Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom in Philippine cinemas June 6, 2018. With all of the wonder, adventure and thrills synonymous with one of the most…
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New horror X-Men movie looms in ‘The New Mutants’ poster
20th Century Fox has just revealed the first poster of YA superhero movie “The New Mutants” starring Charlie Heaton, Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, Blu Hunt, Henry Zaga and Alice Braga, directed by Josh Boone who also helmed the hit young adult movie “The Fault in Our Stars”. As 20th Century Fox continues to redefine superhero…
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MMFF entry ‘Deadma Walking,’ Graded A by the Cinema Evaluation Board
The 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entry ‘Deadma Walking’ is graded A by the Cinema Evaluation Board (CEB), the highest merit given to a film submitted for evaluation. Starring reliable actors Joross Gamboa and Edgar Allan Guzman, the film is based on the screenplay of the same name which won the 2nd Prize in…
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Oprah leads voice cast of quirky camels in animated comedy film ‘The Star’
No less than legendary Queen of Talk and humanitarian Oprah Winfrey leads the voice actors of not-so-wise camels in Sony Pictures Animation’s The Star, a family film about the events leading up to the very first Christmas. Tyler Perry (Gone Girl) lends voice to Cyrus, the know-it-all camel, Felix (Tracy Morgan) is not sure if…
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WATCH: Full trailer for ‘Deadma Walking’ reveals out-of-the-box MMFF entry, viral in social media
T-Rex Entertainment and OctoArts Films have just revealed the full trailer for its newest offering—the musical dramedy “Deadma Walking,” which has been selected as an official entry to the 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival. The story revolves around gay BFFs (best friends for life) John and Mark played by Joross Gamboa and Edgar Allan Guzman.…
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‘Avengers: Infinity War’ is now the most watched trailer of all time
Marvel Studios has announced that the trailer for Avengers: Infinity War is now the most watched trailer ever with a gargantuan count of 230 million views in 24 hours. The trailer stands ahead of Warner Bros.’ IT with 197 million views in 24 hours. Ten years into the cinematic universe of Marvel, Avengers: Infinity War…
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‘Maze Runner: The Death Cure’ reveals poster
movie poster of the action-packed YA third of a series “Maze Runner: The Death Cure” has just been dropped hinting catastrophic blow with its caption that reads – Every Maze Has an End. Directed by Wes Ball, “Maze Runner: The Death Cure” stars a powerhouse of energetic young adult cast headed by Dylan O’Brien with…
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Gael Garcia Bernal lends voice to trickster Héctor in Disney-Pixar’s ‘Coco’
Gaining critical acclaim and a Golden Globe® for best actor in a comedy series for his role in Mozart in the Jungle in 2016, Mexican superstar Gael García Bernal now lends his voice to Héctor, in Disney-Pixar’s new comedy adventure Coco. In the film, Héctor, a charming trickster in the Land of the Dead, enlists…
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GUIDE: Hungarian Film Festival 2017
The first ever Hungarian Film Festival in the Philippines will be held on December 1-3, 2017 at Shang Cineplex, Shangri-La Plaza, Mandaluyong City as presented by the Embassy of Hungary in the Philippines and Shangri-La Plaza. The event will showcase four critically acclaimed films never before screened in the Philippines. Hungarian cinema has a long…
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‘Call Me By Your Name’ wins Best Feature at Gotham Awards 2017
Luca Guadagnino’s film adaptation of Andre Aciman’s novel ‘Call Me By Your Name’ wins Best Feature at the 2017 IFP Gotham Awards, which honors the year’s best in independent film. Here’s the complete list of Gotham Award 2017 winners (in bold) together with the nominees. Best Feature Call Me by Your Name Luca Guadagnino, director;…
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WATCH: New trailer for ‘Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation’
Get ready to have a monster vacation! Watch the new Hotel Transylvania 3 trailer below. In Sony Pictures Animation’s Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation, join our favorite monster family as they embark on a vacation on a luxury monster cruise ship so Drac can take a summer vacation from providing everyone else’s vacation at…
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Mark Wahlberg, Will Ferrell take on co-parenting in ‘Daddy’s Home 2’
In 2015’s Daddy’s Home, audiences saw sensitive stepdad Brad (Will Ferrell) go to war with badass biological dad Dusty (Mark Wahlberg) for the affections of Dylan, Megan and their mother Sara (Linda Cardellini). Since then, Brad and Dusty have put aside their differences and settled into a working relationship as “co-dads,” but their lives are…
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WATCH: First teaser for Jun Robles Lana’s ‘Ang Babaeng Allergic sa Wi-Fi’
The first teaser trailer for new romantic film ‘Ang Babaeng Allergic sa Wi-Fi’ has just been released by The IdeaFirst Company through its Facebook page. This is tagged as the passion project of writer-director Jun Robles Lana. It stars Sue Ramirez, Jameson Blake, Jerome Ponce with Yayo Aguila, Angeli Nicole Sanoy and Boots Anson Roa.…
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WATCH: Jack-Jack’s powers emerge in ‘Incredibles 2’ teaser trailer
Watch the new trailer for Disney/Pixar’s Incredibles 2 which has just been launched by Disney-Pixar below. Everyone’s favorite family of superheroes is back in Incredibles 2 – but this time Helen (voice of Holly Hunter) is in the spotlight, leaving Bob (voice of Craig T. Nelson) at home with Violet (voice of Sarah Vowell) and…
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WATCH: ‘Deadpool 2’ unveils red band teaser trailer
Ryan Reynolds’ donning of “Deadpool” turned the hero universe into a totally different genre that took the world pleasantly surprised. A Marvel anti-hero known for his unrelenting and acerbic sense of humor, the first “Deadpool” movie that was released in February 2015 became a worldwide smash hit with $783.1 million at the box-office so far.…
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Benjamin Bratt plays legendary departed singer in ‘Coco’
Most recently seen in the big screen in Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange, Benjamin Bratt breathes life to pivotal character, Ernesto dela Cruz, in Disney-Pixar’s new comedy adventure Coco. In the film, despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel (voice of newcomer Anthony Gonzalez) dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto…
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WATCH: Yeti or not, here comes ‘Smallfoot’ teaser trailer
Warner Animation Group has released the first trailer for the upcoming comedy adventure “Smallfoot,” featuring the voices of Channing Tatum, James Corden, Zendaya, Common and LeBron James. Check out the “Smallfoot” trailer below. An animated adventure for all ages, with original music and an all-star cast, “Smallfoot” turns the Bigfoot legend upside down when a…
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GUIDE: Cine Latino 2017: The 1st Latin American Film Festival
Cine Latino: The 1st Latin American Film Festival runs on December 6-10 at Shang Cineplex Cinema 4, Shangri-La Plaza, Mandaluyong. The event features a wide selection of films from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Panama and Venezuela. Admission Admission is free on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets are distributed 30 minutes before every screening time. Screening Schedules…
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Inspirational movie ‘Wonder’ empowers the young against bullying
Based on the New York Times bestseller, “Wonder” tells the inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman. Born with facial differences that, up until now, have prevented him from going to a mainstream school, Auggie becomes the most unlikely of heroes when he enters the local fifth grade. As his family, his new classmates, and…
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Andrew Garfield plays real-life polio-stricken adventurer in ‘Breathe’
Taking his hero role a notch higher, Andrew Garfield champions the severely disabled in his latest sweeping romantic film opposite Claire Foy in “Breathe” – the true story of a couple truly in love as they refuse to be imprisoned amidst a devastating disease, dazzling others with their humour, courage and lust for life. “Breathe”…
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WATCH: New trailer for Disney’s ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ displays epic scale
Walt Disney Pictures has launched the new trailer and poster for its upcoming fantasy adventure A Wrinkle In Time. Check out the trailer and the poster below, and watch A Wrinkle in Time in Philippine cinemas in March 2018. From visionary director Ava DuVernay comes Disney’s A Wrinkle in Time, an epic adventure based on…
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‘Justice League’ is biggest release in PH with P287.5-M in 4 days
Warner Bros. Pictures’ epic action adventure Justice League proved its might at the Philippine box office, earning a final opening weekend total of more than P287.54-M across 772 screens to become the #1 release in the country, and setting new records. The big-screen team-up generations of fans have been waiting for, Justice League unites Ben…
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WINNERS: Cinema One Originals Festival 2017
The Cinema One Originals film festival awards night was held at the Dolphy Theater Sunday, November 19. The event was hosted by actresses Alessandra de Rossi and Alex Gonzaga. Here’s the full list of winners of Cinema One Originals Festival 2017. Best Picture: Paki Best Director: Dan Villegas for Changing Partners, and Giancarlo Abrahan for…
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WATCH: Big meets bigger in first trailer for Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Rampage’
Global megastar Dwayne Johnson headlines the action adventure “Rampage,” directed by Brad Peyton. Check out the film’s newly launched teaser trailer below and watch “Rampage” in Philippine cinemas in 2018. Primatologist Davis Okoye (Johnson), a man who keeps people at a distance, shares an unshakable bond with George, the extraordinarily intelligent, silverback gorilla who has…
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WATCH: All trailers for 8 entries of Metro Manila Film Festival 2017
The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) executive committee has officially announced the last four films to complete the 8 entries to the 2017 edition. The announcement was done this afternoon at Club Filipino in San Juan. The four entries selected from finished films are the following: Deadma Walking from T-Rex Entertainment, directed by Julius Alfonso,…
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‘Fantastic Beasts’ sequel reveals title, first-look photo
Warner Bros. Pictures announces “FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE CRIMES OF GRINDELWALD” as the title of the second of five all new adventures in J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World™. Opening November 16, 2018, the film features an ensemble cast led by Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Ezra Miller, with Jude Law and Johnny Depp. At…
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Ezra Miller flashes lightning-speed powers in ‘Justice League’
Ezra Miller (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) first appeared as Barry Allen aka The Flash in a cameo in Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and was again seen in the role in David Ayer’s Suicide Squad. Now, Miller takes center stage along with the other DC Super Heroes in Warner Bros.…
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‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ unveils IMAX poster
Now here’s something truly special. The official Star Wars: The Last Jedi IMAX poster has just been revealed, a stunning image continuing the red-and-white color motif of the theatrical and character posters. Luke looms large, opposite a helmet-in-hand Kylo Ren, with the film’s other characters below — including Rey, her cloak colored in crimson. Check…
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‘The Greatest’ Showman’ reveals vibrant character posters
From Academy Award winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, lyricists of La La Land comes the bold and original musical “The Greatest Showman” with a stellar cast that includes Hugh Jackman as P.T. Barnum, Zac Efron as Phillip Carlisle, Michelle Williams as Charity Barnum, Rebecca Ferguson as Jenny Lind, Zendaya as Anne and Keala Settle…
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‘Justice League’ holds nationwide midnight screenings Nov. 16 at 12:01 AM
Filipino fans will get the chance to watch DC Super Heroes unite earlier than expected as Warner Bros. Philippines has announced that Justice League will have midnight sneaks in selected cinemas nationwide on Thursday, November 16 at 12:01 AM. Local audiences are encouraged to grab this opportunity to be among the first in the world…
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WATCH: Teaser for ‘Game Night’ starring Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams
Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have just unveiled the teaser trailer for Game Night, an adult comedy with wild adventures and a strong ensemble cast led by Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams. Check out the trailer below and watch Game Night in Philippine cinemas 2018. Joining Bateman and McAdams in the cast are Billy…
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Will Smith, Tom Holland lend voices in animated action-comedy ‘Spies in Disguise’
Fox Animation, Chernin Entertainment and Blue Sky Studios announced today the voice casting of Will Smith and Tom Holland as the lead characters Lance Sterling and Walter in the animated feature “Spies in Disguise,” an action comedy that will be released by Twentieth Century Fox in 2019. “Spies in Disguise” is a buddy comedy set…
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2017’s highest-grossing Asian horror ‘Satan’s Slave’ hits PH cinemas Nov 29
Joko Anwar, the multi-awarded director from Indonesia is back with another critically acclaimed horrifying film “Pegabdi Setan,” “Satan’s Slaves” in English. The film tells the story of a family of four who must take evil head-on after their mother dies. Featuring plenty of scares and a shocking plot twist, the film is set in 1981,…
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Teen romance movie ‘Love, Simon’ is big with feels
20th Century Fox has recently released the first look photos of 2018’s most awaited teen movie “Love, Simon”, directed by Greg Berlanti and based on the YA novel Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli. At the heels and feels of the highly successful “The Fault In Our Stars”, the movie that gave…
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WATCH: ‘Sherlock Gnomes’ out to solve mystery in first trailer
Paramount Pictures has released the first trailer for the new James McAvoy-Emily Blunt-Johnny Depp animated comedy Sherlock Gnomes (in Philippine cinemas March 2018). The beloved garden gnomes from Gnomeo and Juliet are back for a whole new adventure in London. When Gnomeo and Juliet first arrive in the city with their friends and family, their…
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Filipino Pixar artist comes home to celebrate release of animated film ‘Coco’
Filipino animator Gini Santos visited her home country on November 6 to 7 to celebrate the upcoming release of Disney•Pixar’s Coco, for which Santos served as Supervising Animator – the first ever woman in Pixar’s history to hold the position. Born in Pasay City in the Philippines, Santos moved to Guam with her family when…
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WATCH: Animated film ‘Peter Rabbit’ launches new trailer
Today, Sony Pictures Releasing International debuts the new trailer for Peter Rabbit, the upcoming feature that brings all of the audience-favourite Beatrix Potter characters to the screen in a brand-new, modern adventure. The film will be released in Philippine cinemas April 2018. The new trailer can be seen below. James Corden brings the mischievous Peter…
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Michael Fassbender plays flawed detective in ‘The Snowman’
Selecting the actor to portray protagonist Detective Harry Hole for Universal Pictures’ suspense thriller The Snowman was always going to be complex process. When news first got out that the character would be adapted for screen, the rumor machine went into overdrive—with speculation rife as to who was going to manifest this literary sensation. Based…
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WATCH: Final trailer for ‘Fifty Shades Freed’ arrives as trilogy climaxes
Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson return as Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele in Fifty Shades Freed, the climactic chapter based on the worldwide bestselling Fifty Shades phenomenon. Bringing to a shocking conclusion events set in motion in 2015 and 2017’s blockbuster films that grossed almost $950 million globally, the film arrives in Philippine cinemas for…
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WATCH: Full trailer for zombie comedy film ‘Train Ubusan’ released
Eat Bulaga’s Kalyeserye Lolas have gone a long way. This time around, Lola Nidora, Lola Tidora, and Lola Tinidora star in their new movie, Train Ubusan: The Lolas vs. Zombies. Prepare to slide off your seats in laughter and fear with the full trailer below. Everything seemed perfect for little Charmaine (Caprice Cayetano) as her…
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‘Justice League’ warns you can’t save the world alone
In Warner Bros. Pictures’ epic action-adventure Justice League, Earth is in the sightlines of the most malevolent alien force ever, an ancient enemy preying on the vulnerability resulting from the Son of Krypton’s death. If mankind is going to stand a chance of survival, Batman and Wonder Woman must convince her fellow metahumans—Cyborg, Aquaman and…
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Novel-turned-movie ‘Wonder’ stars Julia Roberts, Jacob Tremblay, Owen Wilson
Based on the New York Times bestselling novel “Wonder” by R.J. Palacio and directed by Stephen Chbosky (“Perks of being a Wildflower”), the amazing movie adaptation stars Academy Award winning actress (“Erin Brokovich”) Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson (“Marley & Me”), with Jacob Tremblay (“Room”). “You are not ugly, and anyone who cares to know…
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All-star cast of Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ live-action movie revealed
The all-star lineup for director Jon Favreau’s new take on Disney’s 1994 classic animated film “The Lion King” includes stars from the film, TV, theater and music arenas. Featuring pioneering filmmaking techniques, the film welcomes back to the big screen iconic characters that audiences have long treasured—but in a whole new way. From Disney Live…
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WATCH: ‘Justice League’ cast greets fans in the Philippines
Just less than two weeks out before Justice League goes “all-in” on the action and adventure, the stellar cast has released a short video greeting Filipino fans. On the same video, Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller and Ray Fisher also give a lowdown of their characters’ motivations, and proudly proclaims, “We are…
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Disney•Pixar’s new animated film ‘Coco’ features colorful family reunion
“We stand on the shoulders of those who came before us,” says director Lee Unkrich. “And with ‘Coco,’ we tried to tap into something universal that we can all relate to: we all have families.” Pixar Animation Studios’ 19th feature film Coco introduces Miguel, an aspiring singer and self-taught guitarist who dreams of following in…
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More daddies, more problems in comedy film ‘Daddy’s Home 2’
In Paramount Pictures’ new comedy Daddy’s Home 2, the sequel to the 2015 global smash, father and stepfather, Dusty (Mark Wahlberg) and Brad (Will Ferrell), have joined forces to provide their kids with the perfect Christmas. Their newfound partnership is put to the test when Dusty’s old-school, macho dad (Mel Gibson) and Brad’s ultra-affectionate and…
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Animated film ‘Loving Vincent’ boasts 65,000 hand-painted frames by 123 artists
The art form of visual arts are different from the art forms of the cinema arts. Painting is one particular moment in time, frozen. In the cinema, the images are fluid, seeming to move through space and time. Hence, prior to and during the live action shoot the Painting Design team spent one-year re-imagining Vincent…
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Director talks taking on the challenge of ‘Thor: Ragnarok’
Philippines is now on its second week in screening Marvel Studios’ Thor: Ragnarok and director Taika Waititi is thrilled to share his vision. Fans have been waiting for Ragnarok and Waititi is ready to show it to them, “A lot of people are excited by the idea of what Ragnarok means. But to me it…
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‘Loving Vincent’ is world’s first fully-painted movie, features 65,000 frames of paintings
In producing the movie, “Loving Vincent”, every one of the 65,000 frames of the film is an oil-painting hand-painted by 123 professional oil painters who travelled from all across the world to the Loving Vincent Studios in Poland and Greece to be part of the production. As remarkable as Vincent van Gogh’s brilliant paintings, is…
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WATCH: The game evolves in ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’
The game evolves as it begs to be played in the newly released vignette for Columbia Pictures’ new action-adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. Check out below the Jumanji vignette titled “Evolution” and watch Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle in Philippine cinemas January 8, 2018. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Nick…
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WATCH: New ‘Justice League’ featurette explains Batman’s evolution
Fearless protector. Guardian of Gotham City. Find out more about Batman in the new Justice League featurette titled “Bruce Wayne aka Batman” which has just been released by Warner Bros. Check out the featurette below and watch Justice League in Philippine cinemas November 16, 2017. Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by…
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All-mighty hero of ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ invades Ayala Malls Cinemas
Enter an all-new rocking realm at Ayala Malls Cinemas’ screens nationwide for Marvel’s latest superhero movie “Thor: Ragnarok”. Ayala Malls Cinemas together with Disney Philippines treated its loyal movie guests and patrons to a night of fun and action as it showed them first one of this year’s biggest and most anticipated action-adventure movies on…
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WATCH: Top 10 finalists of Viddsee Juree Philippines 2017
Fresh, innovative and inspiring stories have been chosen to vie for top honors at the Viddsee Juree Philippines, a festival of short films that aim to celebrate and support filmmaker communities in Asia. Viddsee Juree Awards is an initiative celebrating the entertainment industry’s picks of Asian short films from all genres: fiction, documentary and animation.…
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‘Thor: Ragnarok’ grosses P201.56-M, biggest October weekend ever in PH
Like a champion gladiator, Marvel Studios’ Thor: Ragnarok conquered the Philippine box-office for the Oct. 25 – 29 period, raking in a thunderous P201.56-M for the No.1 spot and bragging rights as the Biggest October Opening Weekend Ever in PH history. The latest Thor action-adventure also claimed the 4th Biggest Opening Weekend for 2017 (following…
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New ‘Saw’ movie ‘Jigsaw’ rated R-16 by the MTRCB with cuts
It’s no surprise that when we hear the words Saw and Jigsaw, it only brings us to think about one of Hollywood’s finest slasher cult-classic film series, after more than fourteen years and grossing $874 million worldwide, the one and only Jigsaw is back and ready to play new games with everyone. It has recently…
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