This blockbuster season, Ayala Malls Cinemas elevates the movie-watching experience with their specialty cinemas, such as 4DX and A-Giant, offering more fun ways to enjoy movies. After braving strong currents in “The Odyssey” and swinging from skyscrapers in “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” movie audiences can now flee from and chase dinosaurs in “The End of Oak Street,” a family action adventure film best enjoyed on a giant screen like A-Giant, or in a multi-sensory cinema like 4DX, where movie audiences get to be as close as they can get to all the roaring action.   In “The End of Oak...

 “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” continues to dominate the local box office, as it officially grossed PHP 1,055,450,903 during its second weekend in theaters. The feat was achieved in only twelve days, with fans still flocking to cinemas as the film continues to show in over 600 theaters nationwide.   This was announced today by Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., distributor of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.”     Below are the current twenty highest-grossing cinemas in the Philippines:   1 SM MEGAMALL 23,193,075 2 POWER PLANT CINEMA 22,234,129 3 AYALA MALLS CINEMAS TRINOMA 20,678,204 4 SM MALL OF ASIA 20,649,135 5 SM...

  National Geographic unveiled the official trailer for LION, an emotional, real-life drama that chronicles the remarkable four-year journey of a tiny lion cub named Kio as he becomes a king. LION is executive produced by Disney Legend and “The Lion King” live-action director Jon Favreau and BBC Studios Natural History Unit’s Creative director Mike Gunton (“Planet Earth II,” “Dynasties”), with the score by legendary Academy Award®-winning composer Hans Zimmer (“Dune” parts one and two, “Interstellar,” “The Dark Knight” trilogy, “Inception”), Niccolò Pacella and George Huston Warren for Bleeding Fingers Music.   The four-part event series debuts all episodes streaming August 20 on Disney+.   With narration by O.J. Lynch (Mufasa, “The Lion...

  Walang alarm, walang anything—The “Queen of All Media” Kris Aquino is back on our screens; but not quite in the way that you expected! Her new role? She is the official C.H.I.K.A. (or Chief Head of Insights and Kontent Analysis) of Netflix!   Did you miss Kris and her honest-to-goodness comments? In the video, she sits down with editor Earljohn and brings her keen eye back to work. The C.H.I.K.A. begins her first day with a post-process treatment to three clips—a snowy, winter shot, an intense fight scene, and some styling mishap. As Earljohn heeds the suggestion of his...

Why choose between Kung fu and soccer when you can have both?   Get ready for a high-energy cinematic showdown as acclaimed filmmaker Stephen Chow returns to the sports-comedy genre with his latest action-packed adventure, “KUNG FU SOCCER” (功夫女足), coming in Philippine cinemas on August 19.   Following the global success of “Shaolin Soccer,” Stephen Chow brings audiences a brand-new story filled with gravity-defying martial arts, spectacular football action, comedy, and an inspiring film about teamwork, friendship, and believing in the impossible.   Watch the official trailer:      Starring Zhang Xiaofei, Dilraba Dilmurat and Zhang Yixing, “KUNG FU SOCCER”...