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‘Suddenly It’s Magic’ Starring Mario Maurer and Erich Gonzales – Movie Stills

Star Cinema has unleashed on the internet some movie stills from the highly-anticipated romantic movie starring Thai heartthrob Mario Maurer and our very own Erich Gonzales.

Above is the teaser poster for “Suddenly It’s Magic” which made its round last week in social media sites.

The movie stills, on the other hand, feature some kilig scenes from the movie. It’s also meant to be viral on Facebook and Twitter specially this one with a shirtless Mario Maurer in a popular Filipino fiesta event:

Under the direction of Rory B. Quintos, “Suddenly It’s Magic” is set to hit theaters nationwide this October.

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‘Ina, Kapatid, Anak’ – First Teaser Trailer

ABS-CBN has released the first teaser for its upcoming Primetime Bida drama series titled “Ina, Kapatid, Anak.”

“Ina, Kapatid, Anak” topbills the hottest young actors of today, Kim Chiu, Xian Lim, Enchong Dee, and Maja Salvador. Also starring in the upcoming teleserye are Eddie Gutierrez, Janice de Belen, Cherrie Pie Picache, Ariel Rivera, and stars of the film “The Mistress,” Ronaldo Valdez and Hilda Koronel.
Directed by Don Cuaresma and Jojo Saguin, “Ina, Kapatid, Anak” is slated to premiere on October 8, 2012.

Watch the trailer here:

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‘Just One Summer’ and ‘The Reunion’ Box-Office Results

GMA Films’ “Just One Summer” and Star Cinema’s “The Reunion” opened in theaters at the same schedule. How did they fare at the box office?

Total Recall topped the local box office last weekend with a 5-day opening gross of P28.8 million. The Expendables 2 settled for 2nd place on its 2nd week with a weekend gross of P20.4 million and a two-week gross of P74.7 million.
As for Pinoy films, Star Cinema’s “The Reunion” starring Xian Lim, Enchong Dee, Enrique Gil and Kean Cipriano had a two-week gross of P55.5 million which put the barkada movie in 5th place for this year’s highest-grossing local movies.
GMA Films’ “Just One Summer” starring Julie Anne San Jose and Elmo Magalona had a 1 week run grossing P6.15 million. The Cinemalaya entry “Mga Mumunting Lihim” starring Judy Ann Santos has a commercial run grossing P774,349.00.

HIGHEST-GROSSING FILMS IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR 2012
(As of August 28, 2012)
1. Marvel’s The Avengers – P641.1-M
2. The Amazing Spider-Man – P341.4-M
3. The Dark Knight Rises – P223-M *
4. The Bourne Legacy – P195.47-M *
5. UnOfficially Yours – P157.25-M
6. Wrath of the Titans – P145.94-M
7. The Hunger Games – P140-M
8. Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme – P133-33-M
9. Men in Black 3 – P132.67-M
10. Battleship – P122.59-M
HIGHEST-GROSSING PINOY MOVIES FOR 2012 SO FAR
(As of August 28, 2012)
1. UnOfficially Yours – P157.25-M
2. Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme – P133.33-M
3. The Healing – P104.6-M
4. Moron 5 and the Crying Lady – P64.6-M
5. The Reunion – P55.5-M *
6. Born to Love You – P52.37-M
7. Corazon Ang Unang Aswang – P51.39-M
8. Every Breath U Take – P50.2-M
9. The Mommy Returns – P30.6-M
10. Boy Pick-Up: The Movie – P25.37-M
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11. A Mother’s Story – P24.81-M
12. My Cactus Heart – P23-M
13. My Kontrabida Girl – P13.1-M
14. The Witness – P8.6-M
15. Just One Summer – P6.15-M
16. Hitman -P4.96-M
17. Mga Mumunting Lihim – P774,349.00
All figures from Box Office Mojo

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Star Cinema Releases Trailer for ‘Amorosa’

Check out the trailer for the upcoming horror movie from Skylight Films and Star Cinema titled “Amorosa.”

“Amorosa” stars Angel Aquino, Enrique Gil, Martin del Rosario, Empress and Xyriel Manabat.
The haunted house movie also stars Carlo Aquino, Franco Daza, Lloyd Samartino, Nico Antonio and Nanding Josef, and under the direction of Topel Lee of the “Ouija” fame.
“Amorosa” is set to open in theaters on August 29, 2012.
Watch the official trailer here:

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‘The Reunion’ – Publicity Photos

Star Cinema has released the publicity photos for the ultimate barkada movie event of the year starring Enchong Dee, Xian Lim, Enrique Gil and Kean Cipriano, “The Reunion.”

A fun-filled story of friendship, love, and life, “The Reunion” also features some of today’s most in-demand young actresses includingJessy Mendiola, Megan Young, Bangs Garcia, and Julia Montes.
Completing the cast are Matt Evans, Tom Rodriguez, Joseph Marco, Ivan Dorschner, Brian Santos, Alodia Gosiengfiao, Kakai Bautista, Louise Abuel, and Gina Pareño.
“The Reunion” will be shown on cinemas nationwide on August 15, 2012.
Enrique Gil and Julia Montes:

Kean Cipriano and Bangs Garcia:

Enchong Dee and Jessy Mendiola:

Xian Lim and Megan Young:

‘The Healing’ Leaves Movigoers on the Edge of Their Seats

Chito Roño‘s newest suspense-horror masterpiece, “The Healing,” topbilled by Star for All Seasons Vilma Santos and Princess of Philippine TV and Movies Kim Chiu, has swiftly turned into a much-talked about movie event of the year and earned the nods of countless moviegoers who have witnessed it so far.

The film’s unprecedented success started as early as its premiere night last Tuesday, July 24 when “The Healing” zoomed as the no.1 trending topic worldwide on Twitter where tweets flooded on the popular microblogging site from netizens who got all excited to watch the latest Star Cinema offering.
True enough, the immense public excitement for “The Healing” drew huge crowds to different cinemas nationwide and resulted to long queues of moviegoers on the first day of showing alone. The Rono masterpiece has instantly became such a big hit that some mall owners have decided to add more cinemas this weekend to accommodate the upsurge of expected audience.
Under the production of Star Cinema, “The Healing” was given the highest grade of “A” by the Cinema Evaluation Board (CEB).
“The Healing” is the grand kick-off celebration of Vilma’s 50th anniversary in showbiz.
“The Healing” is now showing in 140 cinemas nationwide.
Also included in powerhouse cast of “The Healing” are Janice de Belen, Mark Gil, Martin del Rosario, Jhong Hilario, Allan Paule, Cris Villanueva, Daria Ramirez, Ces Quesada, Ynez Veneracion, Simon Ibarra, Abi Bautista, Joel Torre, Chinggoy Alonso, Mon Confiado, Carmi Martin and Pokwang.
For more updates on “The Healing”, simply visit www.StarCinema.com.ph, or like the movie’s official page, http://facebook.com/TheHealingFilm, http://facebook.com/StarCinema or http://twitter.com/StarCinema.

Source: Starmometer.com