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2020 is an exciting year for movies and SM Cinema is preparing for these new releases just for you! From Marvel Phase 4 to book adaptations and exciting sequels and spin-offs, here are some of our most-anticipated movies in 2020. Cats Release date: January 8 This musical fantasy based on the popular Broadway play is …
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James Corden, now perhaps best known for his late-night talk show, is not new to musicals. He won a Tony in 2012 for his Broadway and West End performance in the smash comedy One Man, Two Guvnors, and has starred in the film musical Into the Woods. Now in Universal Pictures’ epic musical Cats, he plays Bustopher Jones, the …
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CATS (2019) Review Directed by Tom Hooper It’s hard to absorb something if you don’t have any idea what they’re talking about. What’s a jellicle cat? What exactly is this film trying to show on its first ten or so minutes? Tom Hooper’s adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s fantasy musical is an ambitious letdown. …
In bringing Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-shattering stage musical Cats into a breakthrough cinematic event, the filmmakers sought a character that audiences could latch onto. Screenwriter Lee Hall says, “I thought, what if we follow one cat through the whole thing, and that’s how we came up with the idea of following one young cat, Victoria, on a …
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From cat lover to actual cat, superstar recording artist Taylor Swift becomes Bombalurina in Universal Pictures’ epic musical Cats (in Philippine cinemas January 8). Watch the film’s new spot Bombalurina is trickster cat Macavity’s (Idris Elba) powerful and beautiful partner in crime. She is full of personality and attitude. She loves to be the center of attention …
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Two-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist and Academy Award®-winning actress Jennifer Hudson (Dreamgirls) stars as Grizabella in Universal Pictures’ Cats, the big-screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-shattering stage musical. In the film, Grizabella the Glamour cat is isolated and alone, but she possesses an inner grace and strength. She is mocked by the other cats and …
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Oscar®-winning director Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech, Les Misérables, The Danish Girl) transforms Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-shattering stage musical Cats into a breakthrough cinematic event — a spectacular, fun, funny, moving, family-friendly film for all generations. Watch the film’s new spot In Philippine cinemas January 8, Cats stars James Corden as Bustopher Jones, Judi Dench as Old Deuteronomy, …
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You’re invited to the most joyful event of the holiday season. Watch the brand new trailer for Universal Pictures’ epic musical Cats now. In Philippine cinemas January 08, Cats is distributed in the Philippines by United International Pictures through Columbia Pictures. Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/uipmoviesph/; Twitter at https://twitter.com/uipmoviesph and Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/uipmoviesph/. Use the hashtag #CatsMovie About Cats Oscar®-winning director Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech, Les …
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Universal Pictures announces that global music icon Taylor Swift and legendary composer Andrew Lloyd Webber have collaborated on a new, original song written for Universal Pictures’ film Cats, based on Lloyd Webber’s record-shattering stage musical. The song, “Beautiful Ghosts,” will feature in both the film and in the end credits. Cats, in Philippine theaters January 8, is directed by …
Beloved characters and global superstars take the spotlight in newly unveiled one-sheet artworks for four of the year’s most highly awaited — the family comedies Dora and the Lost City of Gold and Playing with Fire, the nostalgia trip Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood and the epic musical Cats. Check out the posters below and watch Dora and the Lost City of Gold in Philippine cinemas on August 14, to be followed by Once Upon …