Cinemas and movie houses in the Philippines will strictly implement health protocols when these establishments reopen soon. The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) put Metro Manila under Alert Level 3 and allowed the reopening of cinemas with restrictions. Only fully vaccinated people will be admitted...
Better grab your popcorns—well, maybe not After more than a year and a half, finally, Manila dwellers will get the chance to experience again the pleasure of watching movies on the big screen. "Dune," “Kun Maupay Man It Panahon,” and “Spider-Man: No Way Home” With Metro Manila now under...
IATF allows the re-opening of cinemas Finally, movie cinemas are given the go-signal by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) to operate at 30 percent indoor venue capacity. Are we ready to see "No Time to Die," "Eternals," "Spiderman: No Way Home," "Dune," and other local flicks on the big screen? We...
ABS-CBN Film Productions, a unit of ABS-CBN Corp. and the Philippines’ leading movie outfit, is exporting its box office hits to India for adaptation in Bollywood. In a statement, ABS-CBN said it is forging a deal with India’s Global One Studios for the adaptation of five of its box office hits...
Malacañang said the government's pandemic task force is set to discuss the possible reopening of cinemas in areas under the Alert Level 3, part of the new system being implemented in Metro Manila response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photo by Jewel SAMAD / AFP / FILE PHOTO)...
‘This is not the end Magkakasama-sama din tayo ulit sa loob ng sinehan.’ Cinema '76 announces that it will be closing its first branch located in San Juan City on Sept. 15, 2021 through a social media post . Cinema '76 Film Society San Juan "Our hearts may be heavy, but we know that this is...
Will cinemas and amusement centers like arcades finally reopen these "ber" months considering Metro Manila's impending switch to the more lax general community quarantine (GCQ) this coming Wednesday, Sept. 8? (Photo by Erik Witsoe/ Unsplash) It's not likely, but there's a glimmer of hope according...
Perfect for your work breaks Aside from the four full-length films curated for the “Indie Nation” section of this year’s festival, Cinemalaya also features a handful of short films that are divided into three programs. ‘Regta’ by Gab Gantala Program A consists of films such as the short...
Among other surprises, a drive-in cinema! With the flow of our global health crisis still gripping the country, Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival navigates through the social current and plugs in the life support for the industry as it journeys anew to the digital platform this coming...
An experience lost from the pandemic? It took a while for my eyes to get used to the dark. I’ve forgotten how that works inside a movie theater. I squinted, my hands groping for the rails as I took small and measured steps to make sure I didn't trip and disrupt the silence of the six other people...
ABS-CBN Corporation’s Star Cinema has partnered with the country’s biggest live streaming and social entertainment platform, kumu, to provide more entertainment content online. In a statement, ABS-CBN said the partnership between Star Cinema and kumu will soon bear fruit and produce a movie...
Talks about the blockbuster director leaving the network emerged after she was seen hanging out with Willie Revillame and her favorite actor John Lloyd Cruz. Many were quick to assume it was an obvious sign that she is being recruited by the Kapuso Network through Willie. Is she? Well, not quite....