QCinema Finalist Premieres at the 48th Internationoal Film Festival Rotterdam

NETPAC Jury Prize winner and QCinema Film Festival finalist Dog Days will have its international premiere at the 48th International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) in the Netherlands starting January 30. With its commitment to strengthen the local film industry and champion Philippine cinema globally, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) supports and takes pride in …

Wickedly Funny “The Favourite” Dominates Academy Awards 2019, Opens Feb 20 at Ayala Malls Cinemas

Bagging the most nominations in major categories in this year’s Academy Awards, “The Favourite” vies for Best Picture, Best Director (Yorgos Lanthimos), Best Actress in a Leading Role (Olivia Colman), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Rachel Weisz and Emma Stone), Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best in Costume Design, Best in Film Editing and …

“Green Book” Charms its Way with Top Nominations at this Year’s Oscars

 In black and white, “The Green Book” clearly made it as one of the front runners for Best Picture at this year’s (2019) Oscar race clutching more nominations in various categories such as Best Actor in a Leading Role (Viggo Mortensen), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Mahershala Ali), Best Original Screenplay and Best in …

Jennifer Lopez Proves She Still Has It in ‘Second Act’

Maid in Manhattan? The Wedding Planner? Monster-in-Law? Jennifer Lopez isn’t only known for her chart topping songs, she also did a fair share of successful romantic comedy films. And now, she’s back with Second Act – a fairly entertaining drama comedy film that proves the American superstar still has it. Watch the trailer of Second …

“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” Swings Back to IMAX Cinemas in PH

MANILA, Jan. 25, 2019 — Fresh from receiving a nomination for Best Animated Feature at this year’s Academy Awards, Columbia Pictures’Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse will swing back to IMAX cinemas in the Philippines starting January 26, even as it continues its heroic run at regular theaters nationwide. This gives fans the chance to watch the Golden …

Shay Mitchell Takes On the Demon in “The Possession of Hannah Grace”

The Exorcist, The Exorcism of Emily Rose—these are masterful studies in creeping psychological horror that served as important inspirations for director Diederik van Rooijen’s The Possession of Hannah Grace, which sees Pretty Little Liars’ star Shay Mitchell come into her own as a feature film star. In the new horror film, the recent Manila visitor and Filipina-Canadian actress brings to …

Teen Dancer-Actress Plays the Possessed Cadaver in “The Possession of Hannah Grace”

Thanks to her dancing and modeling background, Kirby Johnson nabbed the pivotal role of the possessed titular character in Columbia Pictures’ new horror thriller The Possession of Hannah Grace, the ill-fated girl who loses her life in the unsettling exorcism that opens the film. The violent, vicious demonic force that has taken over Hannah’s body isn’t content …

“The Possession of Hannah Grace” Out to Terrify Audiences Jan 23

A pulse-pounding horror-thriller, Columbia Pictures’ The Possession of Hannah Grace starring Filipina-Canadian actress Shay Mitchell, is sure to terrify audiences when it opens in Philippine cinemas January 23. Watch the trailer here: The Possession of Hannah Grace came to life when producers Todd Garner and Sean Robins began brainstorming for inspiration for a one-of-a-kind premise that could anchor a truly …

Rising Star Jorge Lendeborg Jr. Joins the Adventure in “Bumblebee”

After making his mark in Spider-Man: Homecoming, opposite Tom Holland, and more recently, in Greg Berlanti’s teen dramedy Love, Simon, teen actor Jorge Lendeborg Jr., now stars in Paramount Pictures’ action adventure Bumblebee. The film opens up a new era for Transformers by combining the trademark battling robots, fast cars and thrilling action with the unexpectedly tender relationship between Charlie (Hailee …

“Aquaman” Crosses $1 Billion Worldwide, Now the Biggest Ever Warner Bros. and DC Movie in PH

James Wan’s unstoppable DC Super Hero adventure is also now the biggest Warner Bros. And DC Film in Philippine history with Php 536.4-M Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Aquaman” has stormed the box office, taking in more than $1 billion worldwide in just over one month since it reigned supreme in its first market, China.  The announcement was …