The final Wednesday of January is stacked with fresh reasons to head back to the cinema. Opening today are six new releases led by Mercy, Send Help, We Bury the Dead, Crayon Shin-chan the Movie Super Hot The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers, Death Whisperer 3, and The Thing with Feathers. Adding even more flavor to the week, FDCP World Cinema also kicks off today, bringing acclaimed international films to Philippine screens through February 3. From futuristic courtroom tension and survival horror to animated chaos, emotional drama, and powerful global storytelling, this week’s lineup is packed with variety. Which one are you watching first?
Let’s check out what’s new on the big screen this week.
Mercy
2026 • R-13 • 1h 39m
ACTION, SCIENCE FICTION, THRILLER
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Justice gets a technological twist in this high-concept thriller. Set in the near future, a detective stands trial for the murder of his wife. His judge is not human, but an advanced A.I. system he once believed in. With only 90 minutes to prove his innocence, every second becomes a race against logic, emotion, and fate.
Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson bring urgency and intensity to a story that questions trust, technology, and how justice should truly work.
Why watch it now? Because ticking-clock tension feels sharper on the big screen.
Send Help
2026 • R-13 • 1h 53m
DARK COMEDY, HORROR, THRILLER
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After surviving a plane crash, two colleagues find themselves stranded on a deserted island. With no rescue in sight, unresolved grudges resurface as they struggle to work together and stay alive.
Send Help mixes biting humor with escalating tension, creating a survival story that’s as much about psychological warfare as it is about physical endurance.
Why catch it this week? Perfect for viewers who enjoy twisted humor paired with sharp suspense.
We Bury the Dead
2026 • R-13 • 1h 35m
DRAMA, HORROR, SCIENCE FICTION, THRILLER
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In a world shaken by a catastrophic military disaster, the dead do not simply rise, they hunt. The military insists the undead are slow and harmless, offering comfort to grieving families. When Ava enters a quarantine zone to search for her missing husband, she discovers a terrifying truth that grows worse by the hour.
Anchored by Daisy Ridley, this film blends emotional weight with relentless tension, turning loss into a haunting journey of survival.
Why see it in cinemas? Because stories about love and fear hit harder when shared in the dark.
Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Super Hot! The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers
2026 • PG • 1h 45m
HORROR,
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SHOWING EXCLUSIVELY AT ROBINSONS MOVIEWORLD
Shin-chan is back with bigger laughs and a global adventure. The Kasukabe gang travels to India for a dance festival, but chaos erupts when Bo-chan becomes possessed by a mysterious evil force and transforms into a powerful tyrant. With music, mischief, and nonstop antics, it is up to the Kasukabe Guard to save their friend and stop the madness.
Bright, silly, and bursting with energy, this one is perfect for families and longtime fans alike.
Why watch it this week? Because Shin-chan’s humor always plays best with a crowd.
Death Whisperer 3
2026 • R-13 • 1h 43m
ACTION, HORROR, THRILLER
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SHOWING EXCLUSIVELY AT SM CINEMAS
The terror continues in the latest chapter of this chilling franchise. After defeating the black-suited ghost, Yak is pulled into another nightmare when his youngest sister is kidnapped by a cult. Joined by Sergeant Paphan, he ventures into a cursed village where danger waits at every turn.
Fast-paced and packed with supernatural tension, this sequel raises the stakes while expanding its eerie world.
Why watch it now? Because horror fans know the best scares belong in cinemas.
The Thing with Feathers
2026 • R-13 • 1h 37m
DRAMA
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SHOWING EXCLUSIVELY AT AYALA MALLS CINEMAS
Grief takes an unexpected form in this moving drama. After a devastating loss, a father struggles to raise his young sons while coping with an unpredictable and uninvited presence in their home. As sorrow, love, and imagination intertwine, the film becomes a powerful reflection on loss and resilience.
Benedict Cumberbatch delivers a deeply affecting performance that anchors this quiet but emotionally rich story.
Why catch it this week? Because intimate stories often leave the longest echoes.
FDCP World Cinema January 28 to February 3
Alongside new mainstream releases, FDCP Presents A Curation of World Cinema brings internationally acclaimed films to Philippine cinemas this week. Running from January 28 to February 3, this special lineup showcases diverse voices and stories from around the world.
Featured Films:
• It Was Just An Accident (R13)
• Sentimental Value (R13)
• Resurrection (R16)
• Sound of Falling (R18)
It Was Just an Accident
2026 • R-13 • 1h 43m
CRIME, DRAMA, THRILLER
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Resurrection
2026 • R-16 • 2h 40m
DRAMA, FANTASY, SCIENCE FICTION
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Sentimental Value
2026 • R-13 • 2h 13m
DRAMA
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Sound of Falling
2026 • R-18 • 2h 28m
DRAMA
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Selected titles will screen at Robinsons Movieworld, Ayala Malls Cinemas, Gateway Cineplex, Power Plant Cinema, Shangri-la Plaza Red Carpet Cinema, and Cinema 76.
Plan Your Next Cinema Run
From futuristic thrillers and survival horror to animated fun, emotional drama, and award-winning world cinema, this week’s releases bring something for every movie mood. Whether you’re planning a solo cinema break or a group movie night, this week’s new movies brings plenty of options worth seeing on the big screen. So tag your crew, grab that extra-buttered popcorn, and catch these must-see films.
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