Filbar’s Free Comic Book Day Celebrates Release of “X-Men: Apocalypse”

Filbar’s, the country’s longest running pop culture store is holding Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) with an X-citing twist on Saturday, May 7 in SM Megamall. The geeks’ hub is celebrating the release of “X-Men: Apocalypse” set to hit Philippine cinemas this month. “At Filbar’s, we always want to do things comic-con style to bring …

‘Captain America: Civil War’ Posts Biggest Opening Weekend Ever with P362-M

MANILA, May 2, 2016 – Box-office records fell as Marvel’s “Captain America: Civil War” opened to a historic P362-million in its first five days nationwide, capturing the crown for the Biggest Opening Weekend of All-Time (surpassing the P339.8-M of Marvel’s “Avengers: Age of Ultron” last year). This was announced today by a spokesman of Walt …

James Wan’s Reaction to ‘Aquaman’ Rumor

So, after Seth Grahame-Smith leaving ‘The Flash’ as a director, new rumors suggest that The Conjuring director James Wan who will helm The King of the Seven Seas movie Aquaman will follow the actions of Grahame-Smith. But he just tweeted his response to these rumors: https://twitter.com/creepypuppet/status/726960529390997505 This probably means he’s not leaving Aquaman. That’s good because DC Extended Universe needs a director like …

Marvel Issues Statement on ‘Doctor Strange’ and The Ancient One Casting Controversy

When Tilda Swinton was cast in Marvel’s Doctor Strange as The Ancient One, people thought that the character in the comic books was Asian, why cast an Anglo-Scottish for the role? And the whole whitewashing going on now on Hollywood just got worse. But the thing is, Marvel knows what they’re doing and who they’re casting, …

Midnight Screening, 24 Hours on the 1st Weekend of ‘Captain America: Civil War’ at Vista Cinemas

The newly opened Vista Cinemas at the Evia Lifestyle Center and Vista Cinemas Taguig is making a noise as it presents the highly-anticipated movie “Captain America: Civil War” not just in Dolby Atmos and in MX4D (Evia Lifestyle Center) but to screen it at midnight on its first day, 12:01AM for the eager fans to have the …

‘Batman v Superman’ Flies Past Half a Billion Dollars Worldwide, P200-M in PH

BURBANK, CA, March 30, 2016 – Warner Bros. Pictures’ action adventure “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” continues to win at the worldwide box office. Soaring past $500 million after only five days in theaters with a total of $501.9 million and counting, the film joins a very rare group of movies that cross half …

‘Deadpool’ is Now The World’s Highest-Grossing R-Rated Film of All Time

The first superhero film with shared universe that has an R rating, Deadpool was a long way of being a box-office hit unlike the rest of the superhero films. It has been weeks since Deadpool first hit theaters, and the Merc with a Mouth is still breaking box office records. Deadpool has officially raked in more than $745 million …

‘Spectre’ Shatters PH Box-Office With P65.1-M in 3 Days

MANILA, Nov. 9, 2015 – The writing of “Spectre’s” success is on the wall as the latest James Bond action adventure opened big at No. 1, with a smash three-day opening weekend nationwide gross of P65.1-M (Nov. 6-8). This was announced today by a spokesman of Columbia Pictures, the film’s local distributor. “Spectre’s” three-day opening …