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THEY thought he was family. Primate, directed by Johannes Roberts and starring Johnny Sequoyah, Jessica Alexander, and Troy Kotsur, Victoria Wyant, Gia Hunter, Benjamin Cheng, Charlie Mann and Tienne Simon, had its world premiere to enthusiastic applause from horror and genre fans at Fantastic Fest in September, and will open in Philippine cinemas in January […]

FOUR years after his escape from the clutches of The Grabber, Finn (Mason Thames) carries the trauma of the ordeal with him. In Black Phone 2, Finn, along with his sibling Gwen (Madeleine McGraw) relive the nightmare. Writer-producer Robert C. Cargill explains how they want to unpack Finn’s burden as a survivor and how it’ll […]

GET to know 12 fun facts about Clara Grant, the fierce, wounded heroine played by Mckenna Grace in Regretting You — arriving in Philippine theaters October 22. “Mckenna brings so much life to Clara,” says Allison Williams, who plays Morgan Grant, mom to Mckenna Grace’s Clara in the upcoming tragic romance Regretting You. “She’s an extraordinary […]

PLAY the game or the game plays you. Watch the new trailer for The Running Man, directed by Edgar Wright (Baby Driver, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Shaun of the Dead) and starring Glen Powell (Top Gun: Maverick, Twisters) – in Philippine cinemas November 12. Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/85sWo8ppvHM Check out the new posters! Official […]

FILIPINO talent shines as Jon M. Chu, Ariana Grande, and Cynthia Erivo personally chose the three winning best friend duos in the “Awiting Wicked: For Good” competition.Watch the announcement [Tiktok]: https://tinyurl.com/ysbm2965The chosen duos, along with their TiktTok accounts, are:Fatima Soria (@only_ftma) and Pia Casing (@piazzicato)Jezza Quiogue (@jezzaquiogue_) and Nowi Alpuerto (@nowialps)Kyle Quinco (kwisssy6) and Tiffany […]

PLAY the game or the game plays you. Watch the new trailer for The Running Man, directed by Edgar Wright (Baby Driver, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Shaun of the Dead) and starring Glen Powell (Top Gun: Maverick, Twisters) – in Philippine cinemas November 12. Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/85sWo8ppvHM Check out the new posters! Official […]

VILLAINS who leave a mark rarely stay buried, and in Black Phone 2, Ethan Hawke reprises his role as The Grabber, seeking out revenge from beyond the grave. “I wouldn’t have done it if Ethan was not willing to return,” writer-producer-director Scott Derrickson says. “He agreed to it before there was a script, which showed […]

Fans call Regretting You the perfect film for women, daughters, mothers and friends after a glowing early screening hosted by Colleen Hoover. “So much fun!” – That’s how author Colleen Hoover described the atmosphere at the first public screening of Regretting You— the latest film adaptation based on one of her best-selling novels. Hosted by […]

2022 saw the release of The Black Phone to a successfully terrified audience, introducing the Grabber (Ethan Hawke) as a sinister new horror figure in moviegoers’ future nightmares. For writer-producer-director Scott Derrickson, the success of his film was personally gratifying. “It was extremely rewarding to see audiences embrace the film the way they did, specifically […]

“We’re really breaking out the heavy artillery, the big explosions,” Glen Powell says in the new “Behind the Action” featurette for his upcoming movie, The Running Man, opening only in cinemas November 12. “Hopefully I’ll make the stunts look cool. This is going to be fun.” Watch the “Behind the Action” featurette: https://youtu.be/kOh-xg7RBNI Find out […]

PAUL Thomas Anderson’s newest epic ‘One Battle After Another’, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn, earns a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score. With a title like One Battle After Another, you’d expect chaos—and that’s exactly what award-winning director Paul Thomas Anderson delivers, in the best possible way. The film, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, and […]

EVERY epic trip starts with a choice. For David (Colin Farrell), it’s at a car rental agency staffed by a peculiar pair: a theatrical cashier (Phoebe Waller-Bridge) and an even stranger mechanic (Kevin Kline). Their offering? A run-down 1994 Saturn GL and—wait for it—a retrofitted GPS system that looks more suited for a video game […]

THE gang’s all here! The new character posters for “Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc” have been unveiled. These include Denji, and his Chainsaw man form, the forever cute Pochita, the unnervingly efficient Makima, and more. There’s also a new girl in town trying to capture Denji’s attention, the mysterious Reze. Watch the new […]

LEONARDO DiCaprio stars in Paul Thomas Anderson’s long-awaited action-thriller ‘One Battle After Another’, a film packed with heart, humor, and high-stakes chaos. It’s been two decades in the making — and it shows. Legendary filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson returns with One Battle After Another, a genre-blending action-thriller that’s equal parts emotionally raw and unapologetically absurd. The film storms […]

DIE a devil or live as a devil hunter. Your choice. The beloved anime from creator Tatsuki Fujimoto is making its big debut with Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc. Denji is back and trouble never seems to let up as he faces his deadliest battle yet. Watch the new trailer: https://youtu.be/dIFsoVPj-KU Need a […]

IT’S time to grab your musical bestie and start practicing as “Wicked: For Good” director Jon M. Chu, Cynthia Erivo, and Ariana Grande are on the lookout for talented Filipinos to sing their version of the iconic “For Good” duet. In anticipation of “Wicked: For Good,” the sequel to last year’s musical phenomenon, Universal Pictures […]

Japanese singer-songwriter Kenshi Yonezu is back to produce music again for “Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc.” The singer previously created the hit opening theme song of the “Chainsaw Man” anime series “Kick Back.” This time, he’s collaborating with icon Utada Hikaru, who will lend their voice as a guest singer for the ending […]

“I don’t think I’ve seen anything like it,” is what producer Youree Henley describes the chemistry between Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell as they play the main characters in A Big Bold Beautiful Journey.  “I mean, Colin and Margot were just connected, and their chemistry was there from the first scene they shot together,” he adds. […]

THE witches of Oz are debuting a brand new look in Wicked: For Good, as the first chapter of their story changes the trajectory of their lives forever. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande return as Elphaba and Glinda in the emotional conclusion of their story, along with Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, Michelle Yeoh, […]

MYSTERIOUS doorways, journeys to the past, and A Big Bold Beautiful Journey await as Margot Robbie and Collin Farrell star in the romantic fantasy film directed by Kogonada. Robbie and Farrell are Sarah and David, two strangers who meet at a friend’s wedding, and in a whimsical twist of fate, find themselves on an adventure across time […]

Darren Aronofsky poses with Austin Butler at the Alamo Drafthouse screening of Caught Stealing in Austin, Texas FANS were in for a treat at the Alamo Drafthouse in South Lamar, Texas, as Academy Award-nominated actor Austin Butler and Academy Award-nominated director Darren Aronofsky made a special appearance during the exclusive screening of Caught Stealing. The crime […]

THERE is a possibilities of seeing Robert Pattinson’s Batman meeting David Corenswet’s Superman in the DC Universe get addressed by one of the key creatives from the 2025 film. Following the Superman ending, the Man of Steel’s latest cinematic journey has just begun, with DC Studios already working on bringing Krypton’s last son back to […]

THE new DC Universe launched with Superman, who is also a symbol of hope, as per the comics. It is a crucial film in the DCU for several reasons, but it is performing really well overall. James Gunn’s film is now set to beat the MCU-launching movie Iron Man, which features Robert Downey Jr. in […]

OSCAR nominee Ryan Gosling stars in Project Hail Mary, a thrilling space odyssey from the author of The Martian and the visionary directors behind Spider-Verse. 11.9 Light-Years from Earth. A Middle School Science Teacher. Humanity’s Last Hope. From Andy Weir, the New York Times bestselling author of The Martian, comes a new cinematic space thriller, […]

We read it. We felt it. Now we’re about to see it. Regretting You, from the best-selling author of It Ends with Us and the director of The Fault in Our Stars, opens only in cinemas October 22. Starring Mckenna Grace, Mason Thames, Allison Williams, Dave Franco, Scott Eastwood and Willa Fitzgerald. Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/eAQzHAFixzM And check out the […]

“It’s wild. It’s unbridled. It feels really, really epic,” is how Elphaba actress Cythnia Erivo describes the closing chapter of the spellbinding film adaptation, Wicked: For Good. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the film is the end to the untold story of the witches of Oz, Elphaba and Glinda (Ariana Grande). Watch the “First Look” featurette: https://youtu.be/-Cwax1wsaOI […]

DEAD is just a word. Ethan Hawke is back as the Grabber in Black Phone 2, the sequel to the 2022 hit horror phenomenon. Also reprising their roles are Mason Thames as Finney, the Grabber’s only known surviving victim, and Madeleine McGraw as Gwen, Finney’s sister. Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/Z6lUhk0ewr0 Check out the poster: Horror […]

AFTER finding the perfect Lucy in Dakota Johnson, director Celine Song set her sights on completing her leading trio in Materialists. For Lucy’s broke, soft-hearted ex John,  Song met an immediate match with Chris Evans after meeting with him. “I walked away from that conversation knowing that in his humility, his passion, his dedication to […]

A new chapter in Hutch’s life as a workaholic assassin, he agrees to take his wife and kids for a much needed vacation at Wild Bill’s Majestic Midway and Waterpark. A minor encounter with the town bullies pulls Hutch and the family into the crosshairs of the town’s corrupt theme park operator, a shady sheriff, […]

THE wait is almost over! Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, the first film in the action-packed trilogy from ufotable is arriving in the Philippine on August 20. Fans can already secure their seats as advance ticket sales are already available in cinemas nationwide, including in IMAX®. Moviegoers can check out the website and social […]