ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
In Netflix’s upcoming Filipino mystery-thriller series Balaraw (Oct 29), Sabina searches for her missing mother, Rebecca, on an uncharted island. The show explores dark family secrets, Sabina’s mysterious dreams, and why inhabitants stay or leave.
From returning favorites and exciting anime, to fresh releases like Rae Red’s Balaraw (starring Janine Gutierrez, Charlie Dizon, and Agot Isidro!), here are 16 titles that will surely move and hook you beyond the spooks on Netflix this October.
Nathan Studios’ “I’mPerfect,” the Best Picture winner of the 2025 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), is now streaming on Netflix and has climbed to the No. 1 spot among the platform’s most-streamed movies in the Philippines.
Ben Affleck directs and stars in Netflix’s thriller ‘Animals’, dropping Oct 9, 2026. After their son is kidnapped, an L.A. mayoral candidate and his wife face secrets and deception to pay the ransom. Co-stars Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson & Steven Yeun.
There is nothing quite like canceling plans, settling into your favorite spot on the couch, and finding the perfect screen companion for the evening. Whether you are winding down after a relentless workday, looking for a mid-week escape, organizing a movie night with friends, or bringing the whole family together, Netflix Philippines has lined up a fresh slate of titles for September.
Kris Aquino proves why she’s “The Queen of All Media” as Netflix’s Chief Head of Insights and Kontent Analysis. After an edit mix-up, she stepped into the suite to re-cut clips from four films with her signature “extra oomph.” Game na!
As Netflix’s Chief Head of Insights and Kontent Analysis (C.H.I.K.A.), Kris Aquino brings her signature flair to local titles like Rekonek and Unmarry in Episode 2. Watch her add comedic edits on social media and stream the featured films on Netflix.
Kris Aquino is back! The Queen of All Media takes on a new role as Netflix’s official Chief Head of Insights & Kontent Analysis (C.H.I.K.A.), bringing her signature style to local hits like A Secret in Prague. Watch her favorite Filipino titles now on Netflix!
After a historic theatrical run as the highest-grossing anime film in history globally, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle l is now available on Netflix across 23 markets in Asia-Pacific, including Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines.
A fake relationship, a rural village, and a lost memory lay the groundwork for Netflix’s upcoming romantic comedy series, Our Sticky Love. Premiering August 7, the show brings together Jung Hae-in and Ha Young in an offbeat, heart-warming love story defined by easy chemistry, playful humor, and an intriguing layer of mystery.