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Are you a fan of horror films? K(A)mpon is a horror-thriller starring Beauty Gonzales and Derek Ramsay. Its intriguing plot centers on a mysterious child who brought strange occurrences to a married couple.

Penduko

This fantasy action film is the new version of the popular comic book character Pedro Penduko, making it perfect for kids. Matteo Guidicelli takes on the role of Pedro Penduko.

Rewind

This is Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera’s reunion on the big screen after over 10 years. This DongYan’s reunion film is described as a family drama with “a touch of magic realism.”

Firefly

Here’s another kid-friendly film. According to GMA, Firefly is a fantasy road trip film about a young boy who searches for the mythical island described in his mother’s bedtime stories. It stars Alessandra de Rossi, child actor Euwenn Mikaell, Cherry Pie Picache, Yayo Aguila, Ysabel Ortega, Max Collins, and Epi Quizon, with the special participation of Dingdong Dantes.

GomBurZa

Enchong Dee, Cedrick Juan, and Dante Rivero portray the roles of the titular martyr priests executed in 1872 in GomBurza. The stellar cast includes Piolo Pascual, Epi Quizon, Jaime Fabregas, Carlitos Siguion-Reyna, Khalil Ramos, and Elijah Canlas.

When I Met You In Tokyo

Veteran stars Vilma Santos and Christopher de Leon also return to the big screen after seven years,. Filmed in Japan, When I Met You In Tokyo is a heartwarming romantic drama about two elderly overseas Filipino workers (OFW) who become friends and eventually fell in love.

Becky and Badette

This film will surely bring laughter to the viewers with the team up of comedians Eugene Domingo and Pokwang. The film is described as “Para sa beshies na mataas ang pangarap at mas mataas ang heels!”

Mallari

Mallari is about the Philippines’ first-ever documented serial killer. Piolo Pascual plays the role of the titular priest who killed 57 people. The cast includes JC Santos, Janella Salvador, Elisse Joson, Gloria Diaz, and Mylene Dizon. It’s a great film if you want something bloody and shocking.

Broken Hearts Trip

Broken Hearts Trip is an LGBT-themed comedy film starring Christian Bables alongside Jaclyn Jose, Teejay Marquez, Andoy Ranay, and Iyah Mina. It is dubbed the “Philippines’ first love game show in a movie.”

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