ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
MANILA, Aug. 13, 2018 — Warner Bros. Pictures’ giant shark thriller “The Meg” took the biggest bite off the Philippine box office this weekend to open at No.1. The Jason Statham actioner grossed a splashy P63.4-million for the five-day opening weekend (Aug. 8 to 12) in only 274 screens, becoming Warner’s best opener for the …
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MANILA, July 30, 2018 — There’s no stopping Tom Cruise from doing the impossible, as his latest epic action-adventure “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” just erased even his own box-office records in the Philippines! The sixth installment of the 22-year-old spy franchise, “Fallout” opened with a staggering P120.7-million in five days (July 25 to 29), eclipsing two records …
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The world’s tiniest Super Heroes made a big feat in Philippine cinemas as Marvel Studios’ “Ant-Man and The Wasp” outpaced its 2005 predecessor “Ant-Man” by 98% in cinema ticket sales with a GBO of USD3.1M during its opening weekend. Filipino celebrities also joined in the fun and have shown how they got inspired by Scott …
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MANILA, June 19, 2018 — The Supers returned and heroically took over the Philippine box-office! Disney-Pixar’s “Incredibles 2” debuted at No.1 this week, bowing with a P133.1-M five-day opening weekend (June 14 – 18), shattering the record for Biggest Disney-Pixar Opening Weekend of All-Time in the country. The animated superhero film bested the record established …
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MANILA, June 11, 2018 — Dinosaurs rose and records fell as Universal Pictures’ Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom opened at No.1 in the Philippines, amassing an extinction-proof P213.8-million opening weekend gross in five days (June 6 – June 10). Clearly a box-office winner despite the rainy weather, the J.A. Bayona-helmed sequel to the 2015 classic franchise reboot registered Universal Pictures’ second biggest …
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In a report by ComingSoon.net, Marvel’s latest blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War grosses to $21.8M which converts to Php1,142,995,800.00. The first film to reach the billion peso mark and it’s only on its second week. No reports have been made from the local office of Walt Disney Studios but ComingSoon.net is pretty reliable and the figures aren’t …
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MANILA, May 1, 2018 – Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Infinity War” continued to make history at the Philippine box-office as it became the All-Time Highest-Grossing Movie in the country after only six days of release. Cementing its phenomenal run, the epic action-adventure achieved the stunning feat with a gross of P730.1 million, outpacing Disney’s 2017 live-action …
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MANILA, April 16, 2018 – Paramount Pictures’ A Quiet Place posted a five-day opening weekend gross of P41.7 million in the Philppines, becoming the studio’s second most successful launch for a horror-thriller, after 2013’s World War Z. Arriving with some of the year’s most positive reviews, the Emily Blunt-starrer directed by her real-life husband, John Krasinski, has riveted …
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MANILA, April 16, 2018 – “Rampage,” starring Dwayne Johnson, tore across Philippine theatres, grossing a four-day weekend total of P59.7-million at the box office. The announcement was made today by Francis Soliven, General Manager of Warner Bros. Philippines. Thrilling audiences with its epic scope, cutting-edge visual effects, over-the-top action sequences and stunts, rampaging monsters, and …
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April 09, 2018 – Paramount Pictures’ thriller A Quiet Place thundered to a smash No.1 opening at the U.S. weekend box office, with a massive $50.3 million in 3,508 theaters. That marks the second highest domestic opening of the year to date behind only Black Panther. Directed and co-written by John Krasinski who also stars alongside Emily Blunt, A …
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