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  • James Reid, Nadine Lustre star in Antoinette Jadaone’s ‘Never Not Love You’

    Fresh from their sold-out pre-Valentine concert, Jadine Revolution, staged at the Smart Araneta Coliseum and highly successful series of shows abroad, the Team Real of James Reid and Nadine Lustre is back, this time on the big screen via VIVA Films’ newest offering, “Never Not Love You.” The romance drama shot mainly in London with…

  • John Boyega plays lead role in ‘Pacific Rim Uprising’

    John Boyega, the breakout star of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, plays the lead role of Jake, wayward son of the legendary war hero Stacker Pentecost (Idris Elba), in Universal Pictures’ new epic action-adventure Pacific Rim Uprising. The original Pacific Rim had made a big impression on Boyega, in the days before he broke out…

  • Visionary novel ‘Ready Player One’ gets spectacular movie treatment from Steven Spielberg

    Little more than 30 years ago, it seemed almost inconceivable that you could log onto a computer, create your own profile—true or not—and connect with people anywhere on the globe in real time. But what if, 30 years from now, you could log in, become your own personal avatar—true or not—and interact with people in…

  • Acclaimed filmmaker Greg Berlanti behind ‘Riverdale,’ ‘Arrow’ directs latest YA movie ‘Love, Simon’

    Acclaimed filmmaker Greg Berlanti, the force behind the most inventive and acclaimed works in film and television who has been credited with being at the forefront of introducing gay characters and storylines into mainstream entertainment helms the upcoming funny and heartfelt coming-of-age story about the thrilling ride of finding yourself and falling in love in…

  • WATCH: Destiny arrives with brand new trailer for ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

    The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is nearing the culmination of the last decade with the release of Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Infinity War,” in Philippine cinemas April 25. To mark the occasion, take a look at the thrilling new trailer below. As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too…

  • ‘Never Not Love You’ trailer hits 2 million views in 27 hours on Cinema Bravo

    The new Jadine movie ‘Never Not Love You’ has already reached 2 million views on Facebook via Cinema Bravo in just 27 hours. As of 6:40 PM today, March 16, the trailer for Antoinette Jadaone’s latest romantic film has passed the 2 million mark in terms of Facebook views, with more than 83,000 reactions and 65,000 shares, a day…

  • Pinoy jeepney featured in official ‘Sherlock Gnomes’ poster

    Where in the world are the missing gnomes? Well, based on the newly released poster of Sherlock Gnomes, they’re in the Philippines, traveling aboard the iconic Jeepney somewhere in Bohol. Check out the Philippine-themed one-sheet art and watch Sherlock Gnomes in cinemas March 21. In Sherlock Gnomes, the beloved garden gnomes from Gnomeo and Juliet…

  • Director’s Club Cinema invites you to go crazy with ‘Unsane’

    SM Cinema invited guests to get intimate with Sawyer Valentini and her fears at the exclusive media screening of Unsane, held at the Director’s Club Cinema in SM Megamall. Against the lush leather seats and delectable snacks of the luxe Director’s Club Cinema, movie-goers were engrossed in the psychological terror that was insanely, ‘Unsane.” Directed…

  • ‘Never Not Love You’ trailer hits 1 million views in 9 hours on Cinema Bravo

    The first trailer for Antoinette Jadaone’s romantic film ‘Never Not Love You’ has already reached 1 million views on Facebook via Cinema Bravo in just 9 hours. ‘Never Not Love You’ tells the story of Gio and Joanne whose young, carefree, and reckless love ends when their dreams take different paths and their life choices…

  • Discover the gospel according to ‘Mary Magdalene’

    Universal Pictures’ new Biblical drama Mary Magdalene brings a unique and fascinating character to the fore and places her at the heart of the greatest origin story ever told. In Philippine cinemas March 21, Mary Magdalene is directed by Garth Davis (Lion) and stars Rooney Mara (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) and Joaquin Phoenix…

  • WATCH: ‘Fantastic Beasts 2’ teaser introduces Jude Law as Albus Dumbledore

    Get your wands ready and take your first look at the official teaser trailer of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald which has just been revealed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Warner Bros. Pictures presents “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,” the second of five all-new adventures in J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World™. Opening November 16 in…

  • Prince Charming of ‘Into the Woods’ stars in black comedy film ‘Game Night’

    He practically stole the scene as one of the Princes Charming in Disney’s Into the Woods and appeared on Season 4 of Netflix’s acclaimed series Black Mirror, and played Kato Kaelin in Ryan Murphy’s acclaimed FX miniseries American Crime Story: The People vs. O.J. Simpson. Clearly, Billy Magnussen has established himself as one of the…

  • MOVIE REVIEW: Citizen Jake (2018)

    Brilliant, riveting and unapologetic, Mike De Leon’s Citizen Jake proves everyone why he is a master storyteller. It’s a film that is worth the wait. He who shares the oppression shares the crime.- Desiderius Erasmus The message of Mike de Leon’s Citizen Jake is as clear as glass. We have to decipher what is rightful…

  • WATCH: First trailer arrives for new animated comedy ‘The Grinch’

    Universal Pictures has just revealed the teaser trailer and poster for its upcoming animated comedy The Grinch starring Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role. Check the one-sheet below and watch The Grinch in Philippine cinemas November 28. For their eighth fully animated feature, Illumination and Universal Pictures present The Grinch, based on Dr. Seuss’ beloved…

  • Teenage girl finally meets her soulmate in ‘Every Day’

    Exploring the universal themes of true love, identity and coming of age, the upcoming charming movie “Every Day” reflects very contemporary ideas about acceptance and the freedom to be whoever you are – an idea very resonant in today’s young people who increasingly reject categorization. The movie follows a teenage entity named only A, who…

  • Jennifer Lawrence bares it all in R-rated ‘Red Sparrow’

    Academy Award® winner Jennifer Lawrence who has established herself as the highest-grossing action heroine of all-time for her role in the worldwide blockbuster “The Hunger Games” franchise, stars anew in her latest R-rated starrer “Red Sparrow” that gives the audience an exhilarating reveal on the makings of a fully adept spy (especially) in sexual manipulation.…

  • Oscars 2018 Best Picture ‘The Shape of Water’ still showing in PH cinemas

    “The Shape of Water”, this year’s biggest winner at the recently concluded 90th Academy Awards that won top awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best in Original Score and Best Production Design is still showing in Philippine cinemas – S’Maison, SM Mall of Asia, SM North Edsa, Greenhills Theatermall, Powerplant, Rockwell Santolan, SM Cauayan, SM…

  • Alicia Vikander embodies Lara Croft in ‘Tomb Raider’

    Bold, resilient, with a nearly unwavering inner resolve that helps her meet any challenge. Add to that smart, relentless, honorable, vulnerable and human…and a complete badass. Those are just some of the traits the filmmakers were hoping to find in their Lara Croft for Warner Bros. Pictures’ new action-adventure Tomb Raider. In Alicia Vikander, says…

  • Oscars 2018: Complete list of winners

    The winners of Oscars 2018 were announced at the 90th Academy Awards ceremony as presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) on March 4, 2018 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Comedian Jimmy Kimmel hosted the ceremony for the second time. Here is the list of winners for the 90th Academy Awards along with…

  • Novel ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ now a big screen epic adventure from Disney

    Author Madeleine L’Engle’s beloved novel A Wrinkle in Time is brought to the big screen by visionary director Ava DuVernay from a screenplay by Oscar winner Jennifer Lee and Jeff Stockwell. A Wrinkle in Time is an epic adventure that takes audiences across dimensions of time and space, examining the nature of darkness versus light,…

  • Social media icons Medyo Maldito, Akiko Solon star in Cebuano film ‘Magbuwag Ta Kay’

    ‘Magbuwag Ta Kay’ (Let’s Break Up, Kay) is a 2017 romantic drama set in Cebu and in the Cebuano language which features local Cebuano talents of national renown, former Star Power contestant Akiko Solon and social media celebrity Rowell “Medyo Maldito” Ucat. The film explores romance and relationships in today’s millennial Filipino society. It also…

  • ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ launches banners of hero Jaegers

    Universal Pictures’ 3D epic adventure Pacific Rim: Uprising, the follow-up to Guillermo del Toro’s 2013 cinematic epic Pacific Rim, has just revealed the banners fo its four hero Jaegers – Gipsy Avenger, Guardian Bravo, Saber Athena and Titan Redeemer. Check out the banners below and watch Pacific Rim: Uprising in Philippine cinemas Black Saturday, March…

  • Football for a Better Life launches partnerships, unveils Simone Rota docu

    When the documentary “Journeyman Finds Home – The Simone Rota Story” was unveiled at the Uptown Ultra Cinema in Taguig, the event also marked the partnership of Football for a Better Life with other sports development programs. The film is presented by Davao Aguilas FC. Football for a Better Life (FFABL), which aims to empower…

  • Life-like animation tricks the eye in ‘Peter Rabbit’

    “I wanted the audiences to forget this was an animated film,” says filmmaker Will Gluck of his approach to the direction of Sony Pictures Animation’s Peter Rabbit, the new family comedy based on Beatrix Potter’s beloved characters. “Hopefully, after the first few minutes of getting acclimated to the fact that animals are talking and wearing…

  • MOVIE REVIEW: Peter Rabbit (2018)

    The titular character Peter Rabbit, voiced by James Corden, is one mischievous and rebellious fur. Along with his triplet siblings, Mopsy (voiced by Elizabeth Debicki), Flopsy (voiced by Margot Robbiel), and Cottontail (voiced by Daisy Ridley), he scavenges from his family’s former abode– now their human neighbor McGregor’s (Sam Neill). But when McGregor bites the…

  • Jackie Chan mixes action, sci-fi in latest movie ‘Bleeding Steel’

    Martial Arts Superstar Jackie Chan heats up the big screen again in his latest action/sci-fi movie, Bleeding Steel, which will open in Philippine theaters starting February 21. Directed by Leo Zhang, the movie tells the story of Special Agent Lin Dong (Chan) who gets torn between his family and his duty. He gets a phone…

  • ‘Black Panther’ rules at no. 1 with P258.57-M in 5 days

    The Lunar Year of the Dog? For now it’s more like a strong Year of the Panther, as Marvel Studios’ Black Panther lunged and clawed its victorious way to Philippine cinemas, posting a monumental opening weekend of Php 258.57-M (including sneaks) in five days (Feb 14 – 18). With that smash figure, Filipino Marvel fans…

  • James Corden lends voice of the rascal, rebel ‘Peter Rabbit’

    British comedian and talk show host James Corden (Into the Woods, The Late Late Show) brings a perfect balance of mischief and charm as the voice of the eponymous hero in Columbia Pictures’ family adventure Peter Rabbit (in Philippine cinemas February 28). In Peter Rabbit™, the mischievous and adventurous hero who has captivated generations of…

  • Steven Spielberg celebrates press freedom with ‘The Post’

    Variety raves that Steven Spielberg’s The Post, “Pulses ahead like a detective yarn for news junkies, one that crackles with present-day parallels.” USA Today declares, “The Post is an inspirational reminder of the importance of a free press while unabashedly making journalism look like the most awesome job ever.” And Rolling Stone praises, “Spielberg’s tense,…

  • ‘Ang Larawan’ director to hold retrospective at UP Film Center on Feb 20-22

    Loy Arcenas, Broadway production designer-turned-director, is having a film retrospective at the University of the Philippines (Diliman) Film Center Cine Adarna on February 20, 21 and 22. February 20 (Tue) 4:30 PM – Niño 7:00 PM – Ang Larawan February 21 (Wed) 4:30 PM – REquieme! February 22 (Thu) with Q&A from the director 2:30…

  • Lily James showcases dramatic prowess in ‘Darkest Hour’

    Hot off the box-office and critical success of Baby Driver, British actress Lily James now stars in Focus Features’ Oscar-nominated historical drama Darkest Hour (now showing exclusive at Ayala Malls Cinemas). Directed by Joe Wright (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice) and starring Oscar Best Actor nominee Gary Oldman, Darkest Hour is the dramatic and inspiring story…

  • WATCH: ‘A Quiet Place’ raises up the terror in new trailer

    Those who have survived, live by one rule. Never make a sound. Watch the new trailer for Paramount Pictures’ A Quiet Place starring Emily Blunt and John Krasinski. In the modern horror thriller A Quiet Place, a family of four must navigate their lives in silence after mysterious creatures that hunt by sound threaten their…

  • ‘Black Panther’ breaks record for 2018’s biggest first-day gross in PH yet

    Marvel Studios’ Black Panther opened Wednesday, Feb 14 in the Philippines and scored the year’s biggest first-day gross to-date with a staggering P45.10-M in box-office sales. Comparatively, the Wakandan King outperformed the opening day numbers of recent Marvel titles, including 2015’s Ant-Man (by 235%), 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy (by 183%), 2016’s Doctor Strange (by…

  • WATCH: Alpha predators go on a ‘Rampage’ in new trailer

    Get ramped up – this is as big as it gets! Watch the new official trailer of New Line Cinemas’ “Rampage” starring global megastar Dwayne Johnson. 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 been in his care…

  • Tom Hanks exposes the truth in real-life thriller ‘The Post’

    Back-to-back Oscar Best Actor Tom Hanks stars in Universal Pictures’ The Post as Ben Bradlee, the quintessential, no-nonsense newsman—hard-charging, tenacious and fiercely independent. Marking their historic, first-ever on-screen collaboration, 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…

  • Haruki Murakami Festival in Manila runs Feb to Mar 2018

    The Japan Foundation, Manila is pleased to present the first ever Haruki Murakami Festival in Manila — Experience his Works through Music, Films and Talks from February to March 2018. The Festival, which showcases one of the world’s best-selling and most popular Japanese contemporary novelists, Haruki Murakami, consists of a series of free events categorized…

  • Bruce Willis turns deadly avenger in action-packed ‘Death Wish’

    Bruce Willis stars in his latest action-packed movie where fury and fate will collide in “Death Wish”, based on Brian Garfield’s novel. A must-see with a new twist from the original film, “Death Wish” trails the brutal reality of Willis’ character as Dr. Paul Kersey, a surgeon who only sees the the aftermath of Chicago…

  • James Dornan liberates Christian Grey in ‘Fifty Shades Freed’

    BAFTA-nominated Irish actor Jamie Dornan portrays the tormented billionaire Christian Grey in Universal Pictures’ explosive erotic thriller Fifty Shades Freed (now playing in Philippine cinemas). The climactic chapter based on the worldwide bestselling Fifty Shades phenomenon, Freed brings to a shocking conclusion events set in motion in 2015 and 2017’s blockbuster films that grossed almost…

  • WATCH: Marvel’s ‘Venom’ unleashes its demons in first teaser

    “We all have our…demons.” One of Marvel’s most enigmatic, complex and badass characters comes to the big screen, starring Academy Award® nominated actor Tom Hardy as the lethal protector Venom. Check out Venom’s newly released teaser trailer below and watch the action-thriller in Philippine cinemas October 5, 2018. Directed by Ruben Fleischer from a script…

  • Marvel Studios’ ‘Black Panther’ to hold advance screening Feb 13, 7PM onwards

    The King arrives earlier than you think! Due to popular demand, Marvel Studios’ Black Panther will have advanced screenings on Tuesday, February 13 starting at 7:00PM onwards in cinemas nationwide – one day before its grand opening Feb. 14. Fans are advised to check with their favorite cinemas for exact screening hours. Tickets will be…

  • Oscar contender ‘Darkest Hour’ opens exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas on Feb 14

    Nominated for six major Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Actor, Focus Features’ historical drama Darkest Hour will be shown exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas (Trinoma, Greenbelt 1) starting February 14. Directed by Joe Wright (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice), Darkest Hour is the dramatic and inspiring story of four weeks in 1940 during which…

  • WATCH: James Reid, Nadine Lustre sizzle first ‘Never Not Love You’ teaser

    Viva Entertainment has just released the first teaser for the latest movie of #JaDine, ‘Never Not Love You,’ from writer-director Antoinette Jadaone (‘That Thing Called Tadhana,’ ‘On the Wings of Love,’ ‘Love You to the Stars and Back’). James Reid and Nadine Lustre plays Gio and Joanne, two young lovers who meet and fall in…

  • WATCH: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson sets screen on fire in first ‘Skyscraper’ trailer

    Courage has no limits. Watch action superstar Dwayne Johnson on a death-defying mission in the first trailer of Universal Pictures’ action-thriller Skyscraper (in Philippine cinemas July 11, 2018). Global icon Dwayne Johnson leads the cast of Legendary’s Skyscraper as former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and U.S. war veteran Will Ford, who now assesses security…

  • Production begins on origin story of superhero ‘Shazam!’

    Production is underway on New Line Cinema’s “Shazam!” David F. Sandberg (“Annabelle: Creation”) directs the origin story, which stars Zachary Levi (TV’s “Chuck”) as the titular DC Super Hero, along with Asher Angel (TV’s “Andi Mack”) as Billy Batson, and Mark Strong (the “Kingsman” movies) in the role of Super-Villain Dr. Thaddeus Sivana. Peter Safran…

  • Best actress nominee Sally Hawkins is in love with a monster in ‘The Shape of Water’

    Acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro, known for his hit feature films “Hellboy” and “Pacific Rim” brings a new world far beyond one’s imagination in “The Shape of Water”, composed of a stellar cast that includes Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones and Michael Stuhlbarg. “The Shape of Water” is a fairy…

  • WATCH: Tom Cruise is back in ‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’ teaser trailer

    Tom Cruise stars in the highly anticipated return of ‘Mission: Impossible’ through its sixth installment ‘Fallout.’ The movie’s first trailer has just been released by Paramount Pictures and Skydance. Watch the teaser trailer below and catch the film on July 25, 2018 in Philippine cinemas. The best intentions often come back to haunt you. Mission: Impossible…

  • WATCH: New epic global trailer for ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ astounds

    The second global trailer for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, the highly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster hit, Jurassic World, has just been unveiled by Universal Pictures. 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…

  • Uncut, rated R-18 ‘Fifty Shades Freed’ to hold midnight screenings on Feb 7 at 12:01 AM

    Fans of the Fifty Shades book and film series are in for a special treat as Universal Pictures’ Fifty Shades Freed, the climactic chapter based on the worldwide bestselling phenomenon, has been approved without cuts by the Movie & Television Review & Classification Board (MTRCB). The MTRCB gave the film’s original US version an R-18…

  • Adapted from David Levithan’s novel, romantic teen film ‘Every Day’ shows unconventional romance

    Can you have a relationship with a soul who inhabits a different body every day – sometimes boy, sometimes girl, sometimes the school quarterback, sometimes the outcast? Find out the answers in the preternatural young adult movie “Every Day” directed by award-winning Michael Sucsy. “Every Day” is based on David Levithan’s tome that resonated so…

  • ‘Call Me By Your Name’s’ Timothée Chalamet, youngest Oscar Best Actor nominee in 74 years

    At 22, Timothée Chalamet becomes the youngest Oscar Best Actor nominee in 74 years, and he gets this distinction for his performance in Sony Pictures Classic’s heartwrenching love story, Call Me By Your Name. Directed by Luca Guadagnino, the film is the heady awakening of a 17-year old young man’s first passion. When Elio (Chalamet)…

  • WATCH: Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams up for something wild in ‘Game Night’

    The more you play, the crazier it gets. Watch the new official trailer for Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema’s comedy Game Night, starring Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams. The film opens in Philippine cinemas March 14, 2018. Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams star in Game Night as Max and Annie, whose weekly couples game…

  • GUIDE: Spring Film Festival 2018 offers free movies on Feb 13-18

    Now on its 12th year, the Chinese Spring Film Festival will run from February 13 to 18 at the Shang Cineplex, Shangri-La Plaza Mall, EDSA cor. Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong City. The five-day event festival will now be simultaneously held in five other cities aside from Metro Manila. They have extended its reach to Baguio City, Cebu City,…

  • Dakota Johnson reprises Anastasia Steele role in ‘Fifty Shades Freed’

    She has become one of Hollywood’s fastest-rising stars, playing the coveted role of Anastasia Steele in the feature adaptations of E L James’ novels and worldwide phenomenon Fifty Shades of Grey and Fifty Shades Darker. Now, Dakota Johnson reprises her role as Ana in Universal Pictures’ explosive romantic thriller Fifty Shades Freed (in Philippine cinemas…

  • WATCH: Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ trailer brings on the action

    Real heroes. Not actual size. Marvel Studios has just revealed the brand-new trailer for Ant-Man and the Wasp starring Paul Rudd as Scott Lang/Ant-Man and Evangeline Lilly as Hope van Dyne/Wasp. Check out the trailer below and watch Ant-Man and the Wasp in Philippine cinemas July 4. From the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes Ant-Man and…

  • ‘Ocean’s’ trilogy director Steven Soderbergh shot new film ‘Unsane’ using iPhone

    From Steven Soderbergh, director of highly-successful heist trilogy “Ocean’s Eleven,” “Ocean’s Twelve” and “Ocean’s 13” comes his latest horror thriller “Unsane” starring Claire Foy (Netflix’s The Crown) about a woman who was involuntarily confined to a mental institution after failing to prove to the authorities that she is being followed by a digital stalker. Within…

  • Steven Spielberg’s Oscar Best Picture nominee ‘The Post’ to hit Philippine cinemas

    Fresh from receiving a Best Picture nomination in the 90th Academy Awards, Univeral Pictures’ timely thriller The Post is headed to Philippine cinemas on February 24, a week before the actual Oscars. Marking their historic, first-ever on-screen collaboration, Steven Spielberg directs Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks in The Post, a thrilling drama about the unlikely…

  • Zendaya rewrites the stars with Zac Efron in musical film ‘The Greatest Showman’

    Playing opposite multi-talented actor Zac Efron as Anne Wheeler is another fast-ascending young star, Zendaya in the big screen musical “The Greatest Showman” along with Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Keala Settle and Rebecca Ferguson. “The Greatest Showman” is a vibrant and engrossing “rags-to-riches” story about a man who achieved the impossible, through determination and the…

  • No fairy tale ending as ‘Fifty Shades Freed’ begins

    Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan) and Anastasia Steele (Dakota Johnson) return in Universal Pictures’ romantic thriller 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 for pre-Valentine’s…

  • WATCH: ‘Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again’ trailer goes back to the beginning

    Universal Pictures has just released the new trailer for Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again, the follow-up the 2007 global hit, Mamma Mia! The Movie. Check out the trailer below. Get ready to sing and dance, laugh and love all over again. Ten years after Mamma Mia! The Movie grossed more than $600 million around…

  • WATCH: It’s survival of the biggest in new ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ trailer

    The new official trailer for Universal Pictures’ 3D epic adventure Pacific Rim: Uprising, the follow-up to Guillermo del Toro’s 2013 cinematic epic Pacific Rim, has just arrived online. Check out the trailer below and watch Pacific Rim: Uprising in Philippine cinemas March 2018. The globe-spanning conflict between otherworldly monsters of mass destruction and the human-piloted…

  • First official photo amplify ‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’

    Ahead of the anticipated launch of the first official trailer soon, Tom Cruise has released via Instagram two new photos from the sixth Mission: Impossible film, and in the process, also revealed the film’s title – Mission: Impossible – Fallout. Check out the “death-defying” photos below and watch Mission: Impossible – Fallout in Philippine cinemas…

  • Here’s the list of cinemas showing ‘Call Me By Your Name’ uncut version starting January 31

    Much anticipated gay romantic film Call Me By Your Name opens in the Philippines on January 31, 2018 exclusively in the following Ayala Malls Cinemas: Alabang Town Center Ayala Cebu Bonifacio High Street Greenbelt 3 Harbor Point The 30th Trinoma Rated R-16 with no cuts by the MTRCB, it was well received during its paid sneak…

  • Breakout actor Ki Hong Lee stars in final chapter of Gladers in ‘Maze Runner: The Death Cure’

    The highly-anticipated conclusion of the worldwide YA hit book-to-movie franchise “The Maze Runner” that was released in 2014 meets its final chapter in “Maze Runner: The Death Cure” starring an ensemble of today’s most talented actors led by Dylan O’Brien along with Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Ki Hong Lee, Kaya Scodelario, Rosa Salazar, Giancarlo Esposito, Dexter Darden,…

  • WATCH: Nick Robinson stars in new trailer for gay coming-of-age ‘Love, Simon’

    From blockbuster filmmakers Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen (“Fault In Our Stars”, “Maze Runner” and “Twilight”) comes another highly-anticipated YA movie “Love, Simon” – about a boy’s coming out and finally facing his anonymous correspondent online whom he’s fallen in love with. Everyone deserves a great love story. In “Love, Simon”, seventeen-year old Simon Spier’s…

  • Matt Damon wants to shrink himself to five inches in ‘Downsizing’

    Considered one of the most revered actors in Hollywood today, in terms of talent and box office draw, Matt Damon now stars in Paramount Pictures’ new quirky comedy Downsizing, a social satire in which a guy realizes he would have a better life if he were to shrink himself. The film will be shown exclusively…

  • Oscars 2018: Full list of the 90th Academy Awards nominations

    The nominees for the 90th Academy Awards were announced last night by Tiffany Haddish and Andy Serkis. Presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), the 90th Academy Awards ceremony will honor the best films of 2017 and will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California at 5:00 p.m. PST…

  • Zac Efron delivers winning musical performance in ‘The Greatest Showman’

    Nurturing an impressive body of work that encompasses both film and television, Zac Efron has proven to be one of Hollywood’s most sought-after talents. Efron became a household name with the launch of the 2006 Emmy Award-winning Disney Channel phenomenon “High School Musical” as Troy Bolton. He reprised his role as Troy Bolton, head of…

  • Deadliest rescue mission lurks in ‘Maze Runner: The Death Cure’

    Action reaches new heights in this mission-oriented third and final segment of The Maze Runner Series, “Maze Runner: The Death Cure.” The Wes Ball-directed adaptation of the bestselling James Dashner YA trilogy is a 20th Century Fox production. The screenplay was written by T.S. Nowlin. Producers are Ellen Goldsmith-Vein of The Gotham Group, Wyck Godfrey…

  • ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’ grosses P115.3-M on opening week in PH box office

    The Filipino audience embraced the thrills and comedic antics of Columbia Pictures’ Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, hurling the comedy adventure to the No.1 spot of the box-office with a 7-day opening week of a roaring P115,275,439. The Dwayne Johnson blockbuster now holds the record for the sixth biggest opening for a Columbia Pictures title,…

  • 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.…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Critics’ Choice Awards 2018 winners list: ‘The Shape of Water’ bags Best Picture

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  • WATCH: Teaser trailer arrives for ‘Teen Titans GO! to the Movies’

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  • Fear comes home in ‘Insidious: The Last Key’

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  • Spellbinding spectacle awaits in musical film ‘The Greatest Showman’

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  • WATCH: Teaser for horror film ‘Truth or Dare’ invites you to play

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  • ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ returns to PH cinemas

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  • WINNERS: Golden Globe Awards 2018

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  • Rebel Wilson reprises lovable Fat Amy role in ‘Pitch Perfect 3’

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  • Last city standing in final chapter of ‘Maze Runner’ movie series

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  • ‘Transformers’ spinoff ‘Bumblebee’ reveals first image

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  • WATCH: First ‘Slender Man’ trailer introduces new creepy creature

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  • Karen Gillan, from ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ to ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’

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  • ‘The Post,’ ‘Darkest Hour,’ ‘Call Me By Your Name’ ready for Globes glory Jan 8

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  • ‘Pitch Perfect 3’ greets aca-mazing New Year with a bang!

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  • Chris Hemsworth stars in war film based on true events in ’12 Strong’

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  • Liam Neeson stars in latest jampacked action film ‘The Commuter’

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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…

  • Nick Jonas’ original song in ‘Ferdinand’ scores Golden Globes nod

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  • Disney reveals ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ character banners

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  • WATCH: ‘Mortal Engines’ teaser trailer reveals a new epic saga

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  • WATCH: New ‘Insidious: The Last Key’ trailer goes into the further

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  • WATCH: Disney unveils first trailer for ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’

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  • WATCH: Star-studded all-female cast lead first ‘Ocean’s 8’ trailer

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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…

  • 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…