ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
From waves of raves among local fans and critics, Christopher Nolan’s latest star-studded and explosive cinematic masterpiece “Oppenheimer” opened with a big bang at the local (PH) box-office at P 57.7M in just five days. Fiery from its first five days of release in the Philippines, it grossed P19.018M alone in just 9 IMAX screens, …
MANILA, July 24 – “Barbie” fever took over the box office as moviegoers, some proudly donned in their brightest pinks, flocked to cinemas so they wouldn’t miss catching one of the year’s most hotly anticipated movies on its opening weekend. Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” arrived in theaters globally to a record-shattering $337 million worldwide, taking in …
MANILA, June 19, 2023 — Eager to see the first standalone movie about the DCEU’s fastest man alive, moviegoers from all over the world flocked to theaters to watch “The Flash” on its opening weekend, leading to a huge US$ 139-million global box office take. In the Philippines, the film debuted at No.1 with a …
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Transformers: Rise of the Beasts crushed its competition at the global box office with a massive weekend opening of US$171 million at the worldwide box office. In the Philippines, the film debuted at No.1 on its five-day opening weekend, nabbing a huge chunk of the market share. Watch the new featurette: The seventh installment in …
October 26, 2022 – DC universe’s fan-favorite antihero “Black Adam” electrified the global box office this weekend with a raging $140 million, becoming Dwayne Johnson’s biggest solo opening ever (outside the ensemble-led “Fast & Furious” franchise). Watch the featurette “Black Adam: From Soul to Screen” Bringing the superhero’s compelling origin story to the big screen …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – A fortnight after the local theatrical release of Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the film is now reported to be the Highest Grossing Film in the Philippines in 2022. Fans of the Marvel franchise expressed their warm reception of the movie as it created new records in the Philippines: …
April 20, 2022 — “The Batman” shattered records in March. Then, “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” scored a magical $193.4-M over the weekend, worldwide. And just like that, Warner Bros. Pictures is enjoying its best box-office season in years, with no signs of slowing down. Watch the final trailer “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” While …
The character’s first-ever standalone film is also WB Philippines’ biggest hit of the year MANILA, October 29, 2019 – Since it’s opening earlier this month, Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures and BRON Creative’s “Joker” has been a powerhouse across the globe, passing the milestone $800 million mark, making it the highest grossing R-rated film of all …
MANILA, October 8, 2019 — Joker is King of the Philippine box-office this weekend with an explosive opening that overpowered the competition, demolished records and satisfied fans. With unprecedented interest and fan curiosity for one of the most fascinating villains in the history of the superhero genre, Joker posted a four-day opening weekend gross of P77.2-million from 354 screens …
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MANILA, July 17, 2019 — The phenomenal success of Spider-Man: Far From Home is far from over as the latest Peter Parker adventure has just become Columbia Pictures’ all-time biggest grossing movie in the Philippines, and showing no sign of slowing down. Watch the film’s “Confetti” spot Far From Home has amassed a victorious P464.07-million box-office gross in …