“Madame Web” swings to top of PH box office – P10.4M gross biggest first day take for 2024

Madame Web, the first superhero movie with a female lead in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe, is the #1 movie in the Philippines this week, scoring a record-breaking PHP 10,402,829 on its first day. With a Valentine’s Day debut in 326 screens nationwide, the film holds the biggest opening day gross so far for 2024.  

Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ triumphs at PH box-office, highest-grossing IMAX release for 2023

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, …

Welcome to the “Barbie” party. “Barbie” dazzles the global box office with $337M opening bow, breaks records in PH

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 …

“The Flash” wins the global box office race with $139-M, opens at No. 1 in PH

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 …

‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ rolls out a roaring US$171 global opening, opens at no. 1 in PH

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 …

Fans Champion “Black Adam” Worldwide, Seen To Dominate PH Box-Office Through Long Weekend

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 …

Marvel Studios’ ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ is currently PH’s highest-grossing film this 2022

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: …

Warner Asserts Box-Office Dominance with Back-to-Back Hits “The Batman,” “Fantastic Beasts 3”

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 …

“Joker” Takes In P256-M in PH, Over $800-M Worldwide, Now the Highest-Grossing R-Rated Film of All-Time

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 …

The Anti-Hero Rises: “Joker” Opens at No.1 in PH, Grosses P77.2-M in 4 Days

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 …