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Netflix Philippines 2026: A New Chapter for World-Class Filipino Entertainment

Ten Years In, Filipino Stories Take Center Stage

As Netflix Philippines marks its tenth year as part of the local entertainment landscape, it enters 2026 with renewed confidence and creative fire. What began as a platform for global hits has steadily transformed into a trusted home for Filipino stories—stories shaped by local voices, grounded in culture, and brought to life with world-class craft.

The connection is undeniable. In the past year alone, more than 90% of Netflix members in the Philippines watched local content, signaling a powerful shift in viewing habits. Filipino audiences are choosing stories that feel close to home, emotionally resonant, and proudly their own.

From Streaming Platform to Creative Ally

Netflix’s journey in the Philippines has been defined by evolution. Early on, it introduced global narratives to local audiences. Over time, it took on a more meaningful role—supporting Filipino creators, backing bold ideas, and helping long-envisioned stories reach the screen.

That trust has paid off. Films and series such as Doll House, Lolo and the Kid, Outside, and Kontrabida Academy didn’t just perform strongly at home; they captured international attention. So far, 32 Filipino titles have made it to Netflix’s Global Top 10, proving that local stories, when told with authenticity and ambition, resonate far beyond borders.

Netflix’s commitment also extends to the broader industry. Since 2022, the platform has partnered with major networks to premiere episodes of long-running Filipino dramas ahead of their free-to-air broadcasts—starting with ABS-CBN, followed by GMA. This approach offers viewers more flexibility while reinforcing Netflix’s support for the country’s existing entertainment ecosystem.

“We are excited to continue growing alongside the industry, strengthening partnerships, and supporting more ambitious ideas from script to screen. We continue to bring Filipino stories to the global stage, working with a wide range of creators to showcase the breadth, ambition, and diversity of Filipino storytelling. We are confident viewers will enjoy the varied stories coming to their screens this year, and the many more we look forward to bringing their way,” said Vitto Lazatin, Netflix’s Content Lead for the Philippines and Director of Content Licensing for Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

A Braver, Bigger Slate for 2026

If there’s one clear direction Filipino audiences are pointing toward, it’s this: bigger worlds and bolder choices. Netflix Philippines’ 2026 slate reflects that momentum with five original Filipino productions—three series and two films, its most ambitious lineup to date.

BuyBust: The Undesirables

Set after the events of the 2018 film, this dystopian action series stars Anne Curtis and is directed by Erik Matti. With expansive sets, a large ensemble cast, and heightened spectacle, it pushes Filipino action storytelling into daring new territory.

Balaraw

Directed by Rae Red, this atmospheric horror-mystery series draws from Filipino folklore. Unsettling yet deeply rooted in local sensibilities, it delivers an ensemble narrative that feels fresh, eerie, and emotionally gripping.

18th Rose

A modern YA romance film, 18th Rose revisits the thrill and tenderness of first love. Featuring a new on-screen pairing of Xyriel Manabat and Kyle Echarri, it’s youthful, charming, and quietly powerful.

Ganito, Ganyan, Ganoon

Led by Jodi Sta. Maria, this family drama offers an offbeat yet heartfelt look at Filipino family life. Balancing humor and emotional honesty, it captures the chaos, warmth, and complexity that feel instantly familiar.

Paskong Pinoy

Celebrating the country that holds the world’s longest Christmas season, this feel-good anthology revives classic Filipino holiday storytelling. With themes of nostalgia, romance, second chances, and homecoming, it’s a warm tribute to the season Filipinos love most.

Stronger Stories Through Local Partnerships

Netflix also continues its collaboration with local networks, premiering select series three days ahead of free-to-air television.

GMA’s The Master Cutter stars Dingdong Dantes as a former scout ranger living a double life—quiet tailor by day, relentless bounty hunter by night.

ABS-CBN’s Someone, Someday follows a woman haunted by her past who creates a dating app designed to help women find the right love at the right time. The series stars Kathryn Bernardo and James Reid in a fresh pairing, alongside Maja Salvador.

Looking Ahead with Confidence

Together, Netflix Philippines’ 2026 titles reflect the scale, range, and emotional depth of Filipino storytelling today. Familiar genres are reimagined, new ideas take bold shape, and local voices continue to find space to shine—both at home and around the world.

As Netflix moves into its next decade in the Philippines, the message is clear: Filipino entertainment isn’t just thriving. It’s confidently stepping forward, with heart, ambition, and stories worth sharing.

February 10, 2026
“Made In Korea” Rises to #1 as Disney+ APAC’s Most-Watched Korean Original Premiere of 2025
A Chart-Topping Milestone for Korean Originals

Another major win for premium Asian storytelling—Made In Korea has officially become the number one most-viewed Korean Original premiere of 2025 on Disney+ across the APAC region*. The announcement arrives after a remarkable year for the streaming platform, which delivered a strong lineup of standout series including Hyper Knife, Tempest, The Manipulated, Nine Puzzles, Gannibal Season 2, and more.

With its stylish tone and gripping narrative, Made In Korea has quickly cemented itself as a must-watch title, capturing attention from audiences across the region and reinforcing Disney+ as a home for bold, high-impact Korean storytelling.

A High-Stakes Story of Power and Deception

Premiering on December 24, Made In Korea Season 1 centers on Baek Kitae, an ambitious KCIA agent living a dangerous double life. While presenting himself as a dedicated government operative, Kitae secretly runs an illegal smuggling network designed to consolidate power, generate enormous profits, and protect those closest to him.

Intelligent, polished, and relentlessly strategic, Kitae rises swiftly through the ranks—yet his carefully constructed world begins to crack when he encounters Jang Geonyoung, a principled prosecutor who refuses to bend. Unbribable and unwavering, Geonyoung becomes the one obstacle Kitae cannot eliminate. As both men push their limits, the series unfolds into a tense battle of wills where ambition clashes head-on with justice.

An All-Star Cast and Acclaimed Creative Team

The series is led by a formidable trio of Korean stars:
- Hyun Bin (Crash Landing On You, Confidential Assignment) as KCIA agent Baek Kitae
- Jung Woosung (12.12: The Day, Hunt) as prosecutor Jang Geonyoung
- Woo Dohwan (Bloodhounds, Mr. Plankton) as Baek Kihyun, Kitae’s devoted younger brother
Behind the scenes, Made In Korea is driven by top-tier creative talent. The series is written by Park Eunkyo (Sea of Tranquility, Mother) and Park Joonseok (A Normal Family), directed by Woo Minho (Inside Men, The Man Standing Next), and produced by Hive Media Corp, the studio behind some of Korea’s most influential films.

Season Two Moves Forward

Momentum continues to build. First announced during the Disney+ Originals Preview at Hong Kong Disneyland, Season 2 of Made In Korea is already in production. A first glimpse of what lies ahead was recently revealed as part of Disney+’s 2026 content slate preview, hinting at even higher stakes and deeper conflicts in the next chapter.

Now Streaming on Disney+

With its record-breaking debut and a second season underway, Made In Korea stands as one of the most compelling Korean Originals of the year—sharp, intense, and unapologetically bold.

Stream Made In Korea Season 1 exclusively on Disney+ today.
February 10, 2026
Golden Globe Best Picture Winner “Hamnet” Screens Exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas Starting February 18
One of the most celebrated films of the year is finally making its way to Philippine cinemas. HAMNET, the Golden Globe Best Picture – Drama winner and an eight-time Academy Award nominee, arrives exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas beginning February 18, offering local audiences a rare chance to experience an awards-season triumph on the big screen.

Written and directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Chloé Zhao, HAMNET is adapted from Maggie O’Farrell’s best-selling and critically acclaimed novel. The film stars Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Emily Watson, and Joe Alwyn, delivering deeply affecting performances that have captivated critics worldwide.

A Standout of the Awards Season

HAMNET has emerged as one of the most talked-about films of the year, earning Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, and a host of major craft categories including Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Casting, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Original Score.

The film also made waves at the Golden Globes, where it claimed Best Motion Picture – Drama, alongside Jessie Buckley’s win for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama. Lauded for its emotional honesty and restrained storytelling, HAMNET continues to resonate with audiences for its intimate portrayal of love, grief, and creation.

Watch the Official Trailer here:

The Story Behind a Timeless Masterpiece

Set in late 16th-century England, HAMNET offers a poignant reimagining of the life of William Shakespeare and his wife Agnes. What begins as a passionate courtship blossoms into marriage and family life, with three children grounding their world.

As Will leaves for London to pursue a career in theater, Agnes remains behind, managing the household and holding their family together. When tragedy unexpectedly strikes, the couple’s enduring bond is pushed to its limits. Out of heartbreak and remembrance comes the emotional foundation that would later inspire Hamlet, one of the most enduring works in literary history.

A Film Best Experienced at Ayala Malls Cinemas

Ayala Malls Cinemas provides the ideal setting for a film as visually poetic and emotionally resonant as HAMNET. Every detail of the period drama is elevated through state-of-the-art digital projection, while the film’s evocative original score fills the theater with rich surround sound, amplifying each quiet moment and emotional turn.

With premium seating, refreshed interiors, and a thoughtfully curated cinematic environment, Ayala Malls Cinemas allows audiences to fully immerse themselves in stories that matter. Known for showcasing critically acclaimed films and award-winning masterpieces, it remains the perfect venue to experience Hamnet’s quiet strength and lasting impact.

A Vision Trusted by Cinema Legends

Producer Steven Spielberg praised Chloé Zhao’s approach to the material, expressing confidence in her ability to bring O’Farrell’s novel to the screen with sensitivity and care.

“The beautiful and memorable storytelling in Maggie O’Farrell’s best-selling novel deserved to be brought to the screen by a filmmaker who would protect the material’s integrity and demonstrate an intuitive understanding of the emotional and complex journey that the characters—and the audience—take over the course of the story. There was only one director I knew who would bring Hamnet to the screen with such compassionate care, and that is Chloé Zhao,” says Spielberg. “In adapting the novel with Maggie, Chloé’s inherent humanity, unerring sense of narrative, and gift for getting remarkable performances infuse every frame of Hamnet”.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an Early Access Screening

Audiences looking for a meaningful Valentine’s Day experience can be among the first to watch HAMNET during Early Access screenings on February 14 at 6:30 PM, available at select Ayala Malls Cinemas locations:
- Trinoma
- Glorietta 4
- Ayala Malls Manila Bay
HAMNET opens exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas on February 18. Book tickets now at www.sureseats.com.

For the latest updates, follow Ayala Malls Cinemas on Facebook and Instagram.
February 9, 2026
“The Rose: Come Back To Me” – A Valentine’s Week Exclusive at Ayala Malls Cinemas
A Valentine’s Event for the Heart and Soul

Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romance—it’s about connection, healing, and celebrating the people who’ve stuck with you through it all. And if you’re a fan of Korean indie-rock band The Rose—known as a Black Rose—you already know: this love runs deep.

In a heartfelt gift to their fans, Ayala Malls Cinemas proudly presents The Rose: Come Back To Me — a touching, one-week-only documentary film that goes behind the music and into the hearts of Woosung, Dojoon, Hajoon, and Jaehyeong.

Running February 14 to 20, this A-Exclusive screening brings fans up close and personal with the band’s emotional journey—only at Ayala Malls Cinemas.

Behind the Spotlight: The Untold Story of The Rose

More than just a music documentary, The Rose: Come Back To Me is a story of strength, dreams, and unwavering friendship.

From leaving behind the traditional K-pop idol path to carving their own sound and space in the industry, the film follows the group’s evolution from misunderstood indie rockers to chart-topping global artists. Along the way, it reveals the painful pauses—legal disputes, an unexpected hiatus, and emotional burnout—that tested their unity and commitment.

But through it all, The Rose rose again.

Featuring the exclusive track “Trauma,” composed just for the film, Come Back To Me blends powerful music with unfiltered storytelling. It’s their way of thanking the fans who never left.

A Movie Date Worth Remembering

Whether you’re part of the fandom or discovering The Rose for the first time, this Valentine’s week offers a refreshing alternative to the usual romantic flicks. It’s for the ones who’ve found comfort in lyrics. Who’ve healed with harmonies. Who understand that love, in its truest form, is often found in community and creative expression.

And where better to feel all of that than in the plush, immersive setting of Ayala Malls Cinemas?

Premium Cinematic Experience, Made for Fans

Ayala Malls Cinemas continues to be the go-to destination for unforgettable movie moments—especially for Hallyu fans.

Expect:
- Comfy seats with extra legroom
- State-of-the-art Dolby Atmos and Dolby Sound
- Exclusive screenings across premier locations
So yes, whether you’re laughing, crying, or singing under your breath, this is the place to be.

Where to Watch

Mark your calendars and secure those tickets—this exclusive screening runs for just one week, from February 14 to 20.

Participating Ayala Malls Cinemas:
- Glorietta 4
- Greenbelt 3
- Bonifacio High Street
- Ayala Malls Manila Bay
- U.P. Town Center
- Marquee Mall
- Centrio
- Capitol Central
- Solenad
- Feliz
- Vermosa
- Trinoma (A-Giant Cinema)
- Ayala Center Cebu (A-Giant Cinema)
Reserve now at www.sureseats.com before seats run out!

Join the Celebration Online

Planning to go with your barkada? Watching solo as a self-love date? However you’re spending it, don’t forget to share your experience with the rest of the fandom online!

Use the hashtags: #TheRoseComeBackToMe #ValentinesWithTheRose #AyalaMallsCinemas

Post those selfies, concert cries, or post-film thoughts on Instagram, Threads, X, and TikTok. Your story might just be shared by other fans—or even the band themselves.

This Valentine’s, Love Sounds Like The Rose

This isn’t just a film. It’s a love letter—to fans, to music, and to the journey of choosing authenticity over perfection.

From February 14 to 20, let The Rose: Come Back To Me remind you why music matters—and why fan love never fades.

For more updates, follow Ayala Malls Cinemas on Facebook and Instagram.
February 9, 2026
Prepare for the Hunt: “Predator: Badlands” Premieres February 12 on Disney+

A Bold New Hunt Begins

Get ready for a ferocious new chapter in the legendary Predator franchise! Predator: Badlands will be streaming exclusively on Disney+ Philippines starting February 12, delivering a fresh and fearless twist to the sci-fi saga fans have followed for nearly four decades.

Under the direction of Dan Trachtenberg (Prey, 10 Cloverfield Lane), this latest installment expands the mythos of the terrifying Yautja hunters, while introducing a dynamic duo of new characters and a story packed with high-octane action, survival drama, and emotional grit.

Meet the New Faces of the Franchise

Set in a hostile future on a remote and deadly planet, Predator: Badlands follows Dek, a young Predator outcast portrayed by Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi, and Thia, a sharp-witted human survivor brought to life by Elle Fanning.

Thrown together by fate, the two form an unlikely alliance as they trek across the brutal terrain in search of the ultimate foe. With danger lurking behind every corner and trust in short supply, their journey becomes more than a fight for survival, it becomes a test of identity, loyalty, and purpose.

Action Meets Emotion in a Stunning Sci-Fi Spectacle

Brimming with explosive combat scenes, sleek creature design, and rich world-building, Predator: Badlands delivers everything action fans crave, and then some. But it’s not all blood and battle. This time, the film digs deeper into the emotional core of its characters, exploring themes of exile, resilience, and the strength found in unexpected connections.

Expect seamless visual effects, pulse-pounding tension, and a surprising dose of heart as the narrative flips the franchise formula on its head, offering viewers a deeper glimpse into Predator culture and what it means to be the hunted and the hunter.

Breaking Franchise Records Worldwide

Critics and audiences can’t get enough. Predator: Badlands has already clawed its way to the top of the franchise leaderboard, grossing an impressive $184.5 million worldwide, making it the highest-grossing Predator film of all time. It has officially overtaken 2004’s Alien vs. Predator, which previously held the crown with $177.4 million.

And the accolades don’t stop there. The film currently holds a 95% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes’ Hot Popcornmeter and an 86% Certified Fresh rating from critics, earning praise for its bold storytelling, sharp direction, and thrilling visuals.

Watch the Entire Predator Legacy on Disney+

Hyped for Badlands but want to catch up first? Disney+ Philippines has you covered. The entire Predator movie collection is now available to stream—perfect for newcomers and longtime fans alike.

From the original 1987 classic to 2022’s acclaimed Prey, and now Badlands, it’s the ultimate binge for sci-fi lovers.

Film Synopsis

In the distant future, on a merciless alien planet riddled with hidden dangers, a young Predator named Dek finds himself exiled from his tribe. Struggling with isolation and shame, he crosses paths with Thia, a resourceful human survivor with a haunted past.

Forced to rely on one another, Dek and Thia embark on a high-stakes journey to track down the deadliest creature in the galaxy—a mission that will challenge everything they thought they knew about strength, honor, and survival.

Save the Date: February 12

The wait is almost over. Predator: Badlands arrives February 12 on Disney+ Philippines, ready to thrill, shock, and redefine the hunt for a whole new generation.

Strap in for the boldest Predator story yet, where monsters aren’t always what they seem, and survival is only the beginning.

February 6, 2026
Kevin Williamson Takes the Director’s Chair for the First Time in “Scream 7,” Slashing into Cinemas This February 25
Horror Comes Home: Kevin Williamson Finally Directs Scream 7

After nearly 30 years of redefining the horror genre with his whip-smart script for the original Scream, Kevin Williamson is stepping into a new role—Director.

“People ask me that all the time, have I always wanted to direct a Scream movie, and I say, yes, with all my heart.”

Now, with Scream 7 opening in Philippine cinemas this February 25, fans will see the beloved creator take full creative control—for the very first time—as the franchise’s writer, producer, and director.

WATCH the featurette featuring Neve Campbell and Isabel May sharing their experience with Williamson at the helm:

A New Nightmare Begins: Ghostface Returns

In Scream 7, the story picks up in a quiet town far from Woodsboro—where Sidney Prescott (played by the returning Neve Campbell) has started over. After years of trauma, she’s built a peaceful life for herself and her daughter, played by rising star Isabel May.

But peace is short-lived.

A new Ghostface emerges, targeting Sidney’s daughter in a terrifying twist that forces the legendary survivor to face her darkest memories. With blood once again being spilled, Sidney is pushed to her limits in a desperate fight to end the terror—for good.

Familiar Faces and New Frights

Alongside the return of Courteney Cox as Gale Weathers, the film introduces a star-studded ensemble that mixes fresh talent with fan-favorites:
With Ghostface back on the prowl, no one is safe—and everyone’s a suspect.

(From left) Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott and director Kevin Williamson on the set of Scream 7

Kevin Williamson: From Pen to Director’s Chair

For fans of the franchise, seeing Kevin Williamson return in such a hands-on role is a dream come true. Known for writing the original Scream (1996) and shaping its meta-horror legacy, Williamson now finally brings his vision to life behind the camera.

The screenplay for Scream 7 is penned by Williamson and Guy Busick (Ready or Not, Scream VI), while production is handled by William Sherak, James Vanderbilt, and Paul Neinstein. Together, they aim to blend nostalgia, fresh scares, and deep emotional stakes in what promises to be one of the most intense entries in the series yet.

Why This One Hits Different

This isn’t just another Ghostface killing spree. Scream 7 explores motherhood, legacy, and the weight of survival—through the eyes of Sidney, a character who’s grown alongside her audience.

With Kevin Williamson finally directing the franchise he birthed, fans can expect a return to the clever, suspenseful storytelling that made Scream iconic—but with even more heart and horror.

See Scream 7 in Cinemas on February 25

The legacy of Scream lives on—and with Williamson behind the lens, it’s about to cut deeper than ever.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer to the franchise, this is the horror event you don’t want to miss.

Catch Scream 7 exclusively in Philippine cinemas this February 25. #Scream7 @paramountpicsph
February 6, 2026
A Valentine’s Day Slam: Celebrities Light Up the Court at the 2026 Ruffles® NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Disney+

This Valentine’s Day, basketball meets star power as the 2026 Ruffles® NBA All-Star Celebrity Game takes over screens worldwide, streaming live and exclusively on Disney+. Set for Saturday, February 14, at 8:00 a.m. (Philippine Time), the highly anticipated showcase tips off from the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, delivering a joyful, entertainment-filled start to NBA All-Star Weekend.

Known for blending hoops with pop culture flair, the Celebrity Game continues to be one of the most exciting and talked-about events of the weekend—where playful competition, unexpected highlights, and unforgettable personalities collide.

A Global Lineup Packed With Star Appeal

This year’s official rosters feature a powerhouse mix of talent from film, music, television, sports, and digital media. Taking the court are actor, writer, and producer Keegan-Michael Key, Indian music icon and multi-platinum rapper Badshah, hitmaking producer Mustard, chart-topping rapper GloRilla, and NBA champion Jeremy Lin.

They’re joined by NFL standouts Amon-Ra St. Brown and Keenan Allen, Brazilian football legend and two-time FIFA World Cup champion Cafu, ESPN Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania, Dude Perfect co-founder Cody Jones, social media basketball personality Jenna Bandy, viral singer-songwriter Adrien Nuñez, former NBA fan favorite Tacko Fall, Phoenix Suns Chairman Mat Ishbia, and Charlotte Hornets Co-Chairman Rick Schnall.

Reality TV and pop culture fans will also spot familiar faces, making this year’s lineup a truly dynamic blend of global influence and court-side charisma.

Fan Favorites Make Their Return

Adding to the anticipation, several beloved names are back for another Celebrity Game appearance. Reigning MVP Rome Flynn returns alongside Marvel star Simu Liu and seven-time Olympic medalist Andre De Grasse, each set to bring renewed energy to the floor.

Meanwhile, Chinese actor and singer Dylan Wang and NBA legend Jason “White Chocolate” Williams make their third Celebrity Game appearances, promising more crowd-pleasing moments and feel-good highlights.

Elite Coaches Bring Championship Mindsets

Leading the sidelines is an impressive coaching roster headlined by two-time NBA MVP and champion Giannis Antetokounmpo, joined by brothers Thanasis and Alex Antetokounmpo. They’re joined by former MVP and four-time World Series Champion Mookie Betts, renowned shooting coach Lethal Shooter, Emmy®-winning actor and comedian Anthony Anderson, and elite player development trainer Chris Brickley.

Together, they add competitive edge and inspiring leadership to the celebrity-filled matchup.

Broadcast Coverage With Insider Access

The broadcast will be hosted by Monica McNutt, who will also lead the M.V.P. trophy presentation and conduct exclusive interviews throughout the game. Providing play-by-play commentary is Mark Jones, with analysis from former NBA champion Richard Jefferson, offering fans expert insight and entertaining perspectives.

Historic K-Pop Halftime Performance

Making this year’s event even more spectacular, the Celebrity Game will feature a special halftime performance by rising K-pop group CORTIS. This marks the first-ever Celebrity Game halftime show by a K-pop act. Recently named part of the NBA’s “Friends of the NBA” program, CORTIS continues to strengthen the league’s cultural connection across Asia.

Streaming Exclusively on Disney+

The 2026 Ruffles® NBA All-Star Celebrity Game streams live and on replay only on Disney+, bringing together basketball, celebrity culture, and live entertainment in one unforgettable Valentine’s Day event.

For the complete NBA on Disney+ game schedule and updates, visit www.disney.ph/NBA.

February 6, 2026
Korea’s Most Powerful Fate Readers Enter the Arena in Disney+ Original Reality Series “Battle of Fates”
Where Intuition Becomes Survival

For centuries, the art of fate reading has fascinated believers and skeptics alike. Rooted in tradition, sharpened by instinct, and fueled by faith, it is a craft reserved for the truly gifted. This February 11, destiny steps into the spotlight with “Battle of Fates,” a riveting new reality competition streaming exclusively on Disney+.

Bringing together 49 of Korea’s top fate readers, the series transforms ancient practices into a high-stakes contest. Only one will earn the honor of being named Korea’s Top Divinator, while the rest must accept elimination—guided, perhaps, by forces beyond their control.

A Powerful Collision of Ancient Wisdom and Modern Strategy

Battle of Fates unites masters from vastly different schools of divination. From revered shamans and insightful tarot readers to experts in saju, face reading, and foot reading, each contestant enters with a unique philosophy and method.

Across a series of intense challenges, the competitors must deliver precise and convincing readings. They rely on everything at hand—bells, fans, dowsing rods, spirit communication, sharp reasoning, and even laptops—to uncover truths and predict outcomes. Accuracy is everything, and hesitation could mean the end of the road.

A Release Schedule Written in the Stars

The journey begins with a four-episode premiere on February 11, instantly immersing viewers in this mystical battleground. The competition continues with:
- Episodes 5, 6, and 7 on February 18
- Episodes 8 and 9 on February 25
- The finale arriving on March 4
With each episode, alliances shift, confidence wavers, and fate tightens its grip.

Expanding Disney+’s Must-Watch Korean Originals

Battle of Fates joins an impressive lineup of Korean series rolling out on Disney+ throughout 2026. Viewers can also anticipate the return of A Shop For Killers, recognized by The New York Times as one of the Best TV Shows of 2024, along with upcoming titles such as Gold Land, live-action adaptations of hit webtoons The Remarried Empress and Portraits of Delusion (working title), and Season 2 of Made In Korea, the most viewed Korean Original premiere of 2025 on Disney+ in APAC*.

Against this strong lineup, Battle of Fates stands out as a bold, exciting, and refreshingly original reality experience.

Destiny Has Entered the Game

Mysterious, suspenseful, and undeniably uplifting, Battle of Fates offers a rare glimpse into practices shaped by belief and tradition—now tested under pressure.

Stream Battle of Fates starting February 11, exclusively on Disney+.
February 5, 2026
Tickets Now on Sale — “Wuthering Heights” Starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi Opens Valentine’s Day 2026

This Valentine’s season, romance turns darkly irresistible as “Wuthering Heights” storms into cinemas, led by Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi and written and directed by Emerald Fennell (Saltburn). Opening in Philippine cinemas on February 11, 2026, the film promises a love story that is as provocative as it is unforgettable.

“For me, the first time you see ‘Wuthering Heights’ should feel like this fever dream,” says Fennell in the newly released “Tickets on Sale” featurette, teasing the emotional intensity of her daring adaptation of Emily Brontë’s iconic novel.

Robbie, who stars as Cathy Earnshaw and also serves as producer, perfectly captures the film’s energy in just three words: “Twisted, provocative, romantic.” And judging by early glimpses, audiences are in for a gripping cinematic experience that refuses restraint.

Watch the “Tickets on Sale” Featurette here:

A Passion That Refuses to Behave

Set against the harsh, unforgiving moors, Wuthering Heights tells the story of a love that defies society, reason, and time itself. At its core is the volatile bond between Cathy Earnshaw and Heathcliff—two kindred spirits bound by obsession and longing, yet doomed by pride and circumstance.

Cathy, raised amid neglect and isolation, yearns for beauty, wealth, and recognition, yet remains fiercely loyal to the one constant in her life: Heathcliff. Their connection is intense and all-consuming, but when ambition and temptation enter the picture, love begins to fracture.

Years later, Heathcliff returns—changed, refined, and dangerously alluring—forcing Cathy to confront the consequences of the choices she once made. What follows is a tale where romance blurs into fixation, and devotion edges toward ruin.

Meet the Characters

Cathy Earnshaw (Margot Robbie)

Beautiful, mercurial, and fiercely proud, Cathy is a force of nature. Though drawn to material comfort and social standing, her deepest truth lies in her bond with Heathcliff—a love that guides her every reckless decision.

Heathcliff (Jacob Elordi)

Once an abandoned street orphan, Heathcliff grows into a brooding, resentful man marked by hardship and longing. His devotion to Cathy is unwavering, but time and rejection harden him into something far more dangerous.

Nelly (Hong Chau)

Clever and quietly dissatisfied, Nelly watches the destructive relationship unfold from within Wuthering Heights. As responsibility weighs heavier on her shoulders, her disapproval sharpens—and so does her desire for escape.

Edgar Linton (Shazad Latif)

Wealthy, composed, and impeccably proper, Edgar represents stability and privilege. His refined world proves a powerful temptation, not only for Cathy, but for a future that promises comfort over chaos.

Isabella Linton (Alison Oliver)

Innocent and indulged, Isabella lives a sheltered life of luxury. Welcoming Cathy with open arms, she soon finds herself caught between admiration, rivalry, and the dangerous pull of Heathcliff’s attention.

A Vision Backed by Award-Winning Talent

Produced by LuckyChap Entertainment and Lie Still, Wuthering Heights is guided by an exceptional creative team. Fennell reunites with cinematographer Linus Sandgren, production designer Suzie Davies, editor Victoria Boydell, and costume designer Jacqueline Durran. The film features an evocative score by Anthony Willis, with original songs by Charli xcx adding a modern edge.

The film also stars Martin Clunes and Ewan Mitchell, with Josey McNamara producing alongside Fennell and Robbie. Tom Ackerley and Sara Desmond serve as executive producers.

A Valentine’s Romance with Bite

From Warner Bros. Pictures and MRC comes a bold and original interpretation of one of literature’s most notorious love stories—where desire overwhelms reason, and passion leaves scars.

Catch “Wuthering Heights” in Philippine cinemas starting February 11, 2026. Tickets are now on sale.

February 5, 2026
NEW MOVIES THIS WEEK: Cold Storage, Nobody, Song Sung Blue, and More!

New Movie Wednesday is packed with eight fresh releases that span pulse-pounding thrills, heartfelt fantasy, animated adventures, music-driven stories, and must-see concert documentaries. This week’s lineup includes Cold Storage, Momo, Nobody, Song Sung Blue, Spring in Prague, Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience, The Informant, and Aqours Documentary. Whether you want edge-of-your-seat tension or a feel-good musical escape, this week has you covered.

Let’s check out what’s new on the big screen this week.

Cold Storage

2026 • R-16 • 1h 38m
COMEDY, SCIENCE FICTION, THRILLER
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The night shift goes very wrong in this fast-paced sci-fi thriller with a wicked sense of humor. When a mutating and highly contagious fungus escapes from a sealed facility, two young employees are suddenly fighting for their lives. Enter a hardened bioterror operative who knows exactly how bad things can get.

With Joe Keery bringing nervous energy and Liam Neeson adding gravitas, Cold Storage blends sharp comedy with real stakes, turning workplace chaos into a race to save humanity.

Why watch it now? It’s a perfect mix of laughs, thrills, and Liam Neeson-level intensity.

Aqours Documentary

2026 • G • 1h 54m
DOCUMENTARY, MUSIC
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A decade-long journey captured on film.

This behind-the-scenes documentary chronicles the nine members of Aqours over ten years, from archival footage to intimate interviews leading up to their final solo concert. The film celebrates their growth, challenges, and shared triumphs.

Why watch it this week? Perfect for music fans who love seeing the real stories behind the performances.

Momo

2026 • • 1h 33m
ADVENTURE, DRAMA, FANTASY
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Time is running out, and only Momo can save it.

Young orphan Momo lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater, loved by the neighborhood, until a corporation starts stealing everyone’s time. With Master Hora, the custodian of time, Momo faces a race against the clock to protect her world and the people she cares about.

Why watch it this week? A magical adventure for viewers who enjoy heartfelt stories with a touch of fantasy.

Nobody

2026 • PG • 1h 58m
ADVENTURE, ANIMATION, COMEDY, FANTASY
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From its playful premise to its vibrant animation, Nobody is a charming animated adventure. Little Pig Yao leaves Langlang Mountain to join a pilgrimage, facing strange trials and unexpected friendships along the way. Each challenge pushes the little monsters closer to discovering who they really are and what they want from life.

Funny, heartfelt, and visually engaging, this film delivers laughs while quietly asking big questions about dreams and identity.

Why catch it on the big screen? Because animated journeys are always richer when shared.

Song Sung Blue

2026 • PG • 2h 12m
DRAMA. MUSIC, ROMANCE
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Inspired by a true story, Song Sung Blue follows two struggling musicians who take a leap of faith by forming a Neil Diamond tribute band. What starts as a hustle becomes a joyful second chance at love, connection, and creative fulfillment.

Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson bring warmth and charm to a story that celebrates perseverance and the power of music to bring people together.

Why watch it now? Because it is never too late for a great comeback story.

Spring in Prague

2026 • PG • 1h 51m
COMEDY, ROMANCE
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Love crosses borders in this light and breezy romantic comedy. A young Czech woman travels to the Philippines and unexpectedly falls for a resort owner who later journeys to Prague to meet her world. Cultures collide, feelings grow, and romance unfolds across two beautiful countries.

Sweet, optimistic, and filled with travel-daydream energy, Spring in Prague is perfect for viewers craving a feel-good escape.

Why see it this week? Because romance always feels fresher with a passport involved.

Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience

2026 • PG • 2h 25m
DOCUMENTARY, MUSIC
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Fans are in for a cinematic treat as Stray Kids take over the big screen. This concert film captures highlights from their record-breaking world tour, pairing explosive live performances with behind-the-scenes footage and intimate interviews.

It is both a front-row concert experience and a personal look at the group’s journey, making it a must-watch for STAY and music fans alike.

Why watch it in cinemas? Because concerts feel bigger when the sound fills the room.

The Informant

2026 • R-13 • 1h 42m
ACTION, SCIENCE FICTION, THRILLER
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Chaos and comedy collide in this Korean action romp. When informant Tae-bong is exposed during a smuggling operation, and unlucky detective Nam-hyuk blunders into the mess, the two are forced into an uneasy partnership. Their goal is simple in theory: recover what they lost and take down the criminals.

Fast, funny, and packed with misadventures, this is an action-comedy that thrives on mismatched allies.

Why catch it now? Because crime stories are more fun when nothing goes according to plan.

FAN FAVORITES STILL SHOWING

Missed last week’s releases? No worries, these crowd-pleasers are still packing theaters with action, laughs, and heart. Here’s what’s holding strong:

Mercy

2026 • R-13 • 1h 39m
ACTION, SCIENCE FICTION, THRILLER
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Filmed for IMAX, experience it in 3D

Send Help

2026 • R-13 • 1h 53m
DARK COMEDY, HORROR, THRILLER
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We Bury the Dead

2026 • R-13 • 1h 35m
DRAMA, HORROR, SCIENCE FICTION, THRILLER
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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

It Was Just an Accident

2026 • R-13 • 1h 43m
CRIME, DRAMA, THRILLER
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Image Source: Film Development Council of the Philippines FB Page

Resurrection

2026 • R-16 • 2h 40m
DRAMA, FANTASY, SCIENCE FICTION
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Image Source: Film Development Council of the Philippines FB Page

Sentimental Value

2026 • R-13 • 2h 13m
DRAMA
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Image Source: Film Development Council of the Philippines FB Page

Sound of Falling

2026 • R-18 • 2h 28m
DRAMA
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Image Source: Film Development Council of the Philippines FB Page

Selected titles will screen at Robinsons Movieworld, Ayala Malls Cinemas, Gateway Cineplex, Power Plant Cinema, Shangri-la Plaza Red Carpet Cinema, and Cinema 76.

Return to Silent Hill

2026 • R-16 • 1h 45m
DRAMA, FANTASY, HORROR, MYSTERY, ROMANCE
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

2026 • R-16 • 1h 49m
HORROR, SCIENCE FICTION, THRILLER
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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

2026 • PG • 1h 35m
ADVENTURE, ANIMATION, COMEDY, FAMILY
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Plan Your Next Cinema Run

From high-stakes sci-fi and magical adventures to heartfelt dramas, romantic comedies, and must-watch music documentaries, this Wednesday brings variety, laughs, thrills, and emotion. 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.

Stay tuned for next week’s fresh batch of releases and updates. Keep ClickTheCity bookmarked for the latest showtimes, your next movie is a click away!

February 4, 2026