Tracking the hottest news in the Philippines
We’ve seen Bruce Willis on the G.I. Joe Retaliation Movie Trailer before and now another trailer of movie came out. This time he seems that it focuses on him and Dwyane “The Rock” Johnson. Check out the video below which I found on youtube.
The movie No Other Woman reportedly gross 15 million pesos on its opening day last Wednesday, September 28, 2011.
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Regal Films made a commercial distribution of an indie film entitled “Ligo Na U, Lapit na Me.”
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“My Househusband: Ikaw Na!” is an upcoming light family comedy movie under OctoArts Films and is an official entry to the 2011 Metro Manila Film Festival.
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Topbilled by Vice Ganda, Private Benjamin is an upcoming action comedy movie, which is co-produced by Star Cinema and Viva Films.
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The Film Academy of the Philippines has reportedly selected the indie movie, “Ang Babae sa Septic Tank” as the Philippines’ official entry for the Best Foreign Film Category in the upcoming Oscars 2012 or the 84th Academy Awards.
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Here are the highest grossing movies in the Philippines based on the data from SM Cinema (operating 230 cinemas in 40 branches nationwide):
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Last movie installment Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 reportedly earned a total of 155 million pesos in 4 days.
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Harry Potter came to its end with the latest and last movie installment of HP entitled “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.”
HP 7.2 is the last to complete the movie adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s finished books years ago.
And to surprise, it seems that there is no end. A newly launched URL, pottermore.com, indicates that author J.K. Rowling has a lot in store for us. Visit the website so that you’ll see their “coming soon” page and the two owls that will direct you to a youtube link.
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People are talking about the latest of the series, Transformers 3.
Transformers: Dark of the Moon will be shown on July 1st of this year shot in 3D, according to its website, which is first-ever among the series.
With the upcoming Transformers movie, one of the most iconic characters in the Transformers lore will capture the spotlight as his heroic story becomes the highlight. And Michael Bay ensured the Washington D.C scenes but no more with Megan Fox.
Reports said that Fox quit from the movie because of verbal abuse from the director Bay. However, Bay told that he fired Fox. On the other hand, Victoria’s Secret model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley replaced Fox for the role.
Checkout the trailer to prepare, for the robots will attack on July 1, 2011.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced last Tuesday the list of key Oscar nominees. And the nominees are:
After showing us how she fitted the super tight costume of “Darna” in GMA-7’s now defunct top-rating series, Marian Rivera becomes the go to girl for super heroine roles on screen.
Regal Entertainment’s entry for Metro Manila Film Festival “Super Inday” starred another Marian Rivera as a super heroine with a super tight pink wardrobe.

Very reflective of Maricel Soriano’s role before because it is a remake, Marian also got her “magic bibe”.
Directed by Mike Tuviera, Super Inday is part of the 50th anniversary offering of Regal this year. The big-budget fantasy-comedy is sure to roll you on the floor laughing and be mesmerized with its special effects.
The super-villain comedy “Megamind” billed as the number one movie in Hollywood on Sunday. With $47.7 million of sales until weekend, Will Ferrel smashed down “Saw 3D”, the number one movie last week.
“Megamind” caught the top slot while Lionsgate’s horror film went down in the fifth rank with $8.2 milion dollars. Placed at no. 2 is Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis’ road-trip comedy “Due Date” having $33.5 million.
Tyler Perry’s drama “For Colored Girls,” whose ensemble cast features Janet Jackson and Whoopi Goldberg, filled in the third-place with $20.1 million.
Megamind is this year’s animated super-villain comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and Red Hour Productions and distributed by Paramount Pictures.
Featuring the voice of Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, David Cross and Brad Pitt, “Megamind” is a name role for an intelligent villain who happened to live life under the impression that being a villain is the only path left for him. This leads him to enjoy his new reputation as a superhero while a disguised Metro Man silently congratulates him.
Estimated ticket sales for Friday through Sunday at US and Canadian theaters, according to Hollywood.com. Final figures will be released Monday.
1. “Megamind,” $47.7 million.
2. “Due Date,” $33.5 million.
3. “For Colored Girls,” $20.1 million.
4. “Red,” $8.9 million.
5. “Saw 3D,” $8.2 million.
6. “Paranormal Activity 2,” $7.3 million.
7. “Jackass 3D,” $5.1 million.
8. “Hereafter,” $4.02 million.
9. “Secretariat,” $4 million.
10. “The Social Network,” $3.6 million
Transformers 3 was filming in one of the street in Washington D.C. when a police SUV was responding to a call in nearby area and accidentally collide with bumblebee (a yellow Chevy Camaro). The front area of Bumblebee got wrecked while the police driving the SUV was taken to the hospital as he had few bruises.
According to the interview with the team in filming the movie, the incident isn’t scripted as the street was closed for car chase scene of some autobots. Check the Transformers 3 Bumblebee accident video below
This month of July, we will finally see this animated TV series become a full action movie in the big screen. Avatar, the Last Airbender will be showing in Philippine cinemas very soon.
Check out the the movie trailer below:
Read the story synopsis here.