Watch over 60 movies at QCinema 2025 from November 14 to 23
Now on its 13th edition, QCinema once again brings to our shores some of the world’s best films from November 14 to 23, 2025. With the theme “Film City,” QCinema 2025 not only highlights the important role the city plays in supporting the film industry, it also gives us a glimpse of stories that talk […]
First-ever CineSilip Film Festival showcases bold stories from rising filmmakers
The first-ever CineSilip Film Festival happens tomorrow, October 22, and runs until October 28, 2025 exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas. The inaugural film fest is organized by VMX (formerly known as Vivamax), the streaming platform mostly known for its daring titles. With the launch of CineSilip, the streaming service has taken strides in going beyond […]
Mason Thames and Madeleine McGraw relieve the nightmare in ‘Black Phone 2’
Four years after his escape from the clutches of The Grabber, Finn (Mason Thames) carries the trauma of the ordeal with him. In Black Phone 2, Finn, along with his sibling Gwen (Madeleine McGraw) relive the nightmare. Writer-producer Robert C. Cargill explains how they want to unpack Finn’s burden as a survivor and how it’ll […]
Ethan Hawke reprises eerie role in ‘Black Phone 2’
Villains who leave a mark rarely stay buried, and in Black Phone 2, Ethan Hawke reprises his role as The Grabber, seeking out revenge from beyond the grave. “I wouldn’t have done it if Ethan was not willing to return,” writer-producer-director Scott Derrickson says. “He agreed to it before there was a script, which showed […]
Instituto Cervantes’ Spanish Film Festival is back in Makati
The 24th Spanish Film Festival is back in Makati. From October 10 to 16, PELÍCULA>PELIKULA will showcase more than 20 acclaimed movies from Spain, Latin America, and the Philippines. Movie goers will be treated to a wide array of documentaries, dramas, and animations throughout the festival which will be screened at Ayala Triangle Gardens and […]
The Grabber is back in ‘The Black Phone 2’
2022’s horror figure, The Grabber, is back for vengeance in Scott Derrickson’s The Black Phone 2. Ethan Hawke reprises his role and is set to become the subject of future nightmares again. For the writer-producer-director, the success of his film was personally gratifying. “It was extremely rewarding to see audiences embrace the film the way […]
Glen Powell talks about non-stop action in ‘The Running Man’
“We’re really breaking out the heavy artillery, the big explosions,” Glen Powell says in the new “Behind the Action” featurette for his upcoming movie, The Running Man, opening only in cinemas November 12. “Hopefully I’ll make the stunts look cool. This is going to be fun.” Watch the “Behind the Action” featurette: Find out how […]
‘Quezon’ debuts at the 45th Hawai’i International Film Festival
TBA Studios’ historical epic Quezon will make its festival debut this October at the 45th Hawai’i International Film Festival (HIFF45), as part of Spotlight on the Philippines—a special program honoring Filipino American History Month and celebrating the depth and diversity of Filipino storytelling across the diaspora. Quite possibly the most anticipated Philippine film of the season—if […]
‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ returns to cinemas for a limited time this October
Avatar: The Way of Water, the Oscar®-winning global box office phenomenon from filmmaker James Cameron is making a comeback in cinemas for a limited time this October. The blockbuster hit will have a global one-week special engagement return to cinemas and the Philippines will be the first in the world to re-release it in 3D […]
Get ready as ‘Tron: Ares’ hits cinemas October 8
The cult favorite and 80s classic that forever changed the science fiction genre is making a long-awaited return. On October 8, TRON: Ares is coming to cinemas, bringing back timely digital world tropes, stunning visuals, and an electrifying soundtrack. Over a decade since its last installment, TRON: Ares is set to dive deeper into the intersection between the digital […]