Tag: Movies on TV

  • TV Guide: Movies Showing From May 16 to 22, 2022

    Isn’t it a bummer when you see your favorite movie already playing halfway through when you turn on the TV? Fret not! From rom-com and action to horror and thriller, we’re giving you a heads up on all the must-watch movies on TV from May 16 to 22, 2022.

    May 16, Monday

    Top Gun
    (4:25pm, Cinemax)
    The Top Gun Naval Fighter Weapons School is where the best of the best train to refine their elite flying skills. When hotshot fighter pilot Maverick is sent to the school, his reckless attitude and cocky demeanor put him at odds with the other pilots, especially the cool and collected Iceman. But Maverick isn’t only competing to be the top fighter pilot, he’s also fighting for the attention of his beautiful flight instructor, Charlotte Blackwood.

    Love Is Blind
    (5pm, Cinema One)
    A woman with selective perception, who cannot see her mother, is prescribed by her psychiatrist to spend time with a suicidal man that has fallen in love with her – but she cannot see either.

    Maybe This Time
    (5:30pm, PBO)
    Steph learns to be tough and sets her sights on bigger dreams after Tonio ends their relationship without saying goodbye.

    May 17, Tuesday

    This Guy’s In Love With You Mare
    (5:30pm, PBO)
    Lester catches his ex-boyfriend proposing marriage to Gemma. He hatches a plan to keep Gemma away from his ex by making her fall in love with him.

    Mad Max: Fury Road
    (6:05pm, HBO)
    Years after the collapse of civilization, the tyrannical Immortan Joe enslaves apocalypse survivors inside the desert fortress the Citadel. When the warrior Imperator Furiosa leads the despot’s five wives in a daring escape, she forges an alliance with Max Rockatansky, a loner and former captive. Fortified in the massive, armored truck the War Rig, they try to outrun the ruthless warlord and his henchmen in a deadly high-speed chase through the Wasteland.

    The Bucket List
    (6:35pm, Cinemax)
    Billionaire Edward Cole and car mechanic Carter Chambers are complete strangers, until fate lands them in the same hospital room. The men find they have two things in common: a need to come to terms with who they are and what they have done with their lives, and a desire to complete a list of things they want to see and do before they die. Against their doctor’s advice, the men leave the hospital and set out on the adventure of a lifetime.

    Forever and a Day
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A young man falls in love with his new friend, but she pushes him away.

    May 18, Wednesday

    Can’t Help Falling In Love
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Gab becomes engaged to her long-time boyfriend Jason and discovers that she is already married, but to a total stranger, the happy-go-lucky Dos.

    Talk Back and You’re Dead
    (9:30pm, PBO)
    Samantha falls in love with a hot-headed guy named Top, the leader of a gang.

    May 19, Thursday

    Me Before You
    (12:45pm, HBO)
    Young and quirky Louisa “Lou” Clark moves from one job to the next to help her family make ends meet. Her cheerful attitude is put to the test when she becomes a caregiver for Will Traynor, a wealthy young banker left paralyzed from an accident two years earlier. Will’s cynical outlook starts to change when Louisa shows him that life is worth living. As their bond deepens, their lives and hearts change in ways neither one could have imagined.

    The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin
    (5:30pm, PBO)
    After defeating terrorists, Pvt. Benjamin becomes the Philippines’ worldwide sensation, but the attention causes him to neglect his duties and, to remain enlisted, he must become a bodyguard for a misbehaving kid.

    Close To You
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A man realizes he’s in love with his childhood friend.

    Drag Me To Hell
    (11:55pm, Cinemax)
    Christine Brown has a loving boyfriend and a great job at a Los Angeles bank. But her heavenly life becomes hellish when, in an effort to impress her boss, she denies an old woman’s request for an extension on her home loan. In retaliation, the crone places a curse on Christine, threatening her soul with eternal damnation. Christine seeks a psychic’s help to break the curse, but the price to save her soul may be more than she can pay.

    May 20, Friday

    Gone Girl
    (1:10pm, Cinemax)
    In Carthage, Mo., former New York-based writer Nick Dunne and his glamorous wife Amy present a portrait of a blissful marriage to the public. However, when Amy goes missing on the couple’s fifth wedding anniversary, Nick becomes the prime suspect in her disappearance. The resulting police pressure and media frenzy cause the Dunnes’ image of a happy union to crumble, leading to tantalizing questions about who Nick and Amy truly are.

    Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix
    (4:15pm, HBO)
    Now in his fifth year at Hogwarts, Harry learns that many in the wizarding community do not know the truth of his encounter with Lord Voldemort. Cornelius Fudge, minister of Magic, appoints his toady, Dolores Umbridge, as Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, for he fears that professor Dumbledore will take his job. But her teaching is deficient and her methods, cruel, so Harry prepares a group of students to defend the school against a rising tide of evil.

    Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
    (6:30pm, HBO)
    As Death Eaters wreak havoc in both Muggle and Wizard worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven for students. Though Harry suspects there are new dangers lurking within the castle walls, Dumbledore is more intent than ever on preparing the young wizard for the final battle with Voldemort. Meanwhile, teenage hormones run rampant through Hogwarts, presenting a different sort of danger. Love may be in the air, but tragedy looms, and Hogwarts may never be the same again.

    Suddenly It’s Magic
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    An actor and a baker experience heartbreak but find love and solace together.

    May 21, Saturday

    Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    First-time parents have a lot to learn about raising children.

    13 Hours
    (10:45pm, HBO)
    On Sept. 11, 2012, Islamic militants attack the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, killing Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and Sean Smith, an officer for the Foreign Service. Stationed less than one mile away are members of the Annex Security Team, former soldiers assigned to protect operatives and diplomats in the city. As the assault rages on, the six men engage the combatants in a fierce firefight to save the lives of the remaining Americans.

    May 22, Sunday

    Space Jam
    (5:05pm, Cinemax)
    Swackhammer, an evil alien theme park owner, needs a new attraction at Moron Mountain. When his gang, the Nerdlucks, heads to Earth to kidnap Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes, Bugs challenges them to a basketball game to determine their fate. The aliens agree, but they steal the powers of NBA basketball players, including Larry Bird and Charles Barkley — so Bugs gets some help from superstar Michael Jordan.

    Pixels
    (5:25pm, HBO)
    When aliens intercept video feeds of classic arcade games and misinterpret them as a declaration of war, they attack Earth, using the games as models. Knowing that he must employ a similar strategy, President Will Cooper recruits his childhood pal, former video-game champ and home-theater installer Sam Brenner, to lead a team of old-school arcade players and a military specialist in an all-out battle to save the planet.

    It Takes A Man and A Woman
    (7:15pm, PBO)
    The relationship between Miggy and Laida didn’t last, and neither did Miggy’s business success. When Laida returns to help with a presentation to MET, old feelings come to the surface.

  • TV Guide: Movies Showing From May 9 to 15, 2022

    Isn’t it a bummer when you see your favorite movie already playing halfway through when you turn on the TV? Fret not! From rom-com and action to horror and thriller, we’re giving you a heads up on all the must-watch movies on TV from May 9 to 15, 2022.

    May 9, Monday

    Ava
    (3pm, HBO)
    An assassin becomes marked for death by her own black ops organization after questioning orders and breaking protocol.

    Coach Carter
    (5:55pm, Cinemax)
    In 1999, Ken Carter returns to his old high school in Richmond, California, to get the basketball team into shape. With tough rules and academic discipline, he succeeds in setting the players on a winning streak. But when their grades start to suffer, Carter locks them out of the gym and shuts down their championship season. When he is criticized by the players and their parents, he sticks to his guns, determined that they excel in class as well as on the court.

    In The Name Of Love
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Set in the heyday of the so-called Japayuki, it tells the story of lovers Cedes and Emman, both entertainers in Japan whose lives are turned upside down by a mistake that changes them forever. The two meet again many years later to rekindle their romance.

    May 10, Tuesday

    13 Hours
    (7:40pm, HBO)
    On Sept. 11, 2012, Islamic militants attack the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, killing Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and Sean Smith, an officer for the Foreign Service. Stationed less than one mile away are members of the Annex Security Team, former soldiers assigned to protect operatives and diplomats in the city. As the assault rages on, the six men engage the combatants in a fierce firefight to save the lives of the remaining Americans.

    Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes
    (9pm, Cinema One)
    Devoted wives Lianne and Cindy got cheated on by their husbands who turn out to be gay.

    May 11, Wednesday

    Hello, Love, Goodbye
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A bartender and a domestic helper of Filipino origin living in Hong Kong find themselves falling in love, but they each have different plans for their future.

    Pixels
    (7:15pm, HBO)
    When aliens intercept video feeds of classic arcade games and misinterpret them as a declaration of war, they attack Earth, using the games as models. Knowing that he must employ a similar strategy, President Will Cooper recruits his childhood pal, former video-game champ and home-theater installer Sam Brenner, to lead a team of old-school arcade players and a military specialist in an all-out battle to save the planet.

    The Forever Purge
    (9pm, HBO)
    Adela and her husband, Juan, live in Texas, where he works as a ranch hand for the wealthy Tucker family. Juan impresses the Tucker patriarch, Caleb, but that fuels the jealous anger of his son, Dylan. On the morning after the Purge, a masked gang of killers attacks the Tuckers, forcing both families to band together and fight back as the country spirals into chaos.

    May 12, Thursday

    This Guy’s in Love with U Mare
    (7:30pm, PBO)
    Lester catches his ex-boyfriend proposing marriage to Gemma. He hatches a plan to keep Gemma away from his ex by making her fall in love with him.

    T2
    (9pm, Cinema One)
    A volunteer taking care of a young girl learns she is being stalked by Engkantos putting their lives at risk.

    Blade Runner 2049
    (9pm, HBO)
    Officer K, a new blade runner for the Los Angeles Police Department, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what’s left of society into chaos. His discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former blade runner who’s been missing for 30 years.

    May 13, Friday

    All About Love
    (1pm, Cinema One)
    Courage, trust, and taking risks, what’s love got to do with it? A chance reunion between Kikay and her childhood buddy Kiko.

    Just A Stranger
    (7:15pm, PBO)
    A married woman and a young man with a girlfriend must navigate their feelings after falling in love with each other.

    F9: The Fast Saga
    (9pm, HBO)
    Dom Toretto is living the quiet life off the grid with Letty and his son, but they know that danger always lurks just over the peaceful horizon. This time, that threat forces Dom to confront the sins of his past to save those he loves most. His crew soon comes together to stop a world-shattering plot by the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they’ve ever encountered — Dom’s forsaken brother.

    The Hunger Games
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    Dom Toretto is living the quiet life off the grid with Letty and his son, but they know that danger always lurks just over the peaceful horizon. This time, that threat forces Dom to confront the sins of his past to save those he loves most. His crew soon comes together to stop a world-shattering plot by the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they’ve ever encountered — Dom’s forsaken brother.

    May 14, Saturday

    Crazy, Stupid, Love
    (8:55am, HBO)
    Cal Weaver is living the American dream. He has a good job, a beautiful house, great children and a beautiful wife, named Emily. Cal’s seemingly perfect life unravels, however, when he learns that Emily has been unfaithful and wants a divorce. Over 40 and suddenly single, Cal is adrift in the fickle world of dating. Enter, Jacob Palmer, a self-styled player who takes Cal under his wing and teaches him how to be a hit with the ladies.

    Jurassic World
    (8pm, HBO)
    Located off the coast of Costa Rica, the Jurassic World luxury resort provides a habitat for an array of genetically engineered dinosaurs, including the vicious and intelligent Indominus rex. When the massive creature escapes, it sets off a chain reaction that causes the other dinos to run amok. Now, it’s up to a former military man and animal exper to use his special skills to save two young brothers and the rest of the tourists from an all-out, prehistoric assault.

    The Hangover
    (11:45pm, Cinemax)
    Two days before his wedding, Doug and three friends drive to Las Vegas for a wild and memorable stag party. In fact, when the three groomsmen wake up the next morning, they can’t remember a thing; nor can they find Doug. With little time to spare, the three hazy pals try to re-trace their steps and find Doug so they can get him back to Los Angeles in time to walk down the aisle.

    May 15, Sunday

    Always Be My Maybe
    (1pm, Cinema One)
    Childhood sweethearts have a falling out and don’t speak for 15 years, only reconnecting as adults when Sasha runs into Marcus in San Francisco. Although the old sparks are still there, the couple live in different worlds.

    Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them
    (7:50pm, HBO)
    Newt Scamander has just completed a global excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical creatures. Arriving in New York for a brief stopover, he might have come and gone without incident, were it not for a No-Maj named Jacob, a misplaced magical case, and the escape of some of Newt’s fantastic beasts, which could spell trouble for both the wizarding and No-Maj worlds.

    The Suicide Squad
    (10pm, HBO)
    The government sends the most dangerous supervillains in the world — Bloodsport, Peacemaker, King Shark, Harley Quinn and others — to the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese. Armed with high-tech weapons, they trek through the dangerous jungle on a search-and-destroy mission, with only Col. Rick Flag on the ground to make them behave.

  • TV Guide: Movies Showing From May 2 to 8, 2022

    Isn’t it a bummer when you see your favorite movie already playing halfway through when you turn on the TV? Fret not! From rom-com and action to horror and thriller, we’re giving you a heads up on all the must-watch movies on TV from May 2 to 8, 2022.

    May 2, Monday

    Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets
    (4:55pm, HBO)
    A mysterious elf tells Harry to expect trouble during his second year at Hogwarts, but nothing can prepare him for trees that fight back, flying cars, spiders that talk and deadly warnings written in blood on the walls of the school.

    Jowable
    (5:30pm, PBO)
    Despite being surrounded and supported by friends, Elsa still feels miserable and envious of every couple she sees. Finally, Lady Luck smiles upon her and she meets a guy, and the attraction is instantly mutual.

    A Mother’s Story
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Medy returns to Manila after living in America and has to work hard to earn back her children’s love.

    Spider-Man: Homecoming
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    Thrilled by his experience with the Avengers, young Peter Parker returns home to live with his Aunt May. Under the watchful eye of mentor Tony Stark, Parker starts to embrace his newfound identity as Spider-Man. He also tries to return to his normal daily routine — distracted by thoughts of proving himself to be more than just a friendly neighborhood superhero. Peter must soon put his powers to the test when the evil Vulture emerges to threaten everything that he holds dear.

    May 3, Tuesday

    Tenet
    (10am, HBO)
    A secret agent is given a single word as his weapon and sent to prevent the onset of World War III. He must travel through time and bend the laws of nature in order to be successful in his mission.

    Momzillas
    (9pm, Cinema One)
    Momzillas

    Baby Driver
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    Baby, a music-loving orphan also happens to be the prodigiously talented go-to getaway driver for heist mastermind Doc. With the perfect soundtrack picked out for each and every job, Baby ensures Doc’s violent, bank-robbing cronies – including Buddy, Bats and Darling – get in and out of Dodge before it’s too late. He’s not in it for the long haul though, hoping to nail one last job before riding off into the sunset with beautiful diner waitress Debora. Easier said than done.

    May 4, Wednesday

    Forevermore
    (1pm, Cinema One)
    When an intoxicated Xander, the rebellious and irresponsible only son of a hotel magnate, crash lands his parachute into a strawberry truck his parents make him pay for the damages by working at the strawberry farm.

    The Equalizer
    (1:10pm, Cinemax)
    Robert McCall, a man of mysterious origin who believes he has put the past behind him, dedicates himself to creating a quiet new life. However, when he meets Teri, a teenager who has been manhandled by violent Russian mobsters, he simply cannot walk away. With his set of formidable skills, McCall comes out of self-imposed retirement and emerges as an avenging angel, ready to take down anyone who brutalizes the helpless.

    Venom
    (3:10pm, HBO)
    Journalist Eddie Brock is trying to take down Carlton Drake, the notorious and brilliant founder of the Life Foundation. While investigating one of Drake’s experiments, Eddie’s body merges with the alien Venom — leaving him with superhuman strength and power. Twisted, dark and fueled by rage, Venom tries to control the new and dangerous abilities that Eddie finds so intoxicating.

    May 5, Thursday

    Godzilla vs Kong
    (5pm, HBO)
    Kong and his protectors undertake a perilous journey to find his true home. Along for the ride is Jia, an orphaned girl who has a unique and powerful bond with the mighty beast. However, they soon find themselves in the path of an enraged Godzilla as he cuts a swath of destruction across the globe. The initial confrontation between the two titans — instigated by unseen forces — is only the beginning of the mystery that lies deep within the core of the planet.

    Everything About Her
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Successful businesswoman Vivian, learns that she is suffering from stage 3 cancer. She then hires a private nurse, Jaica, to take care of her. But Jaica’s bound to play a bigger role in Vivian’s life as she becomes the bridge between Vivian’s family.

    Sid & Aya: Not A Love Story
    (7:30pm, PBO)
    A successful stockbroker who suffers from insomnia hires a woman to keep him company during his long, sleepless nights.

    May 6, Friday

    It Takes A Man And A Woman
    (11:15am, PBO)
    The relationship between Miggy and Laida didn’t last, and neither did Miggy’s business success. When Laida returns to help with a presentation to MET, old feelings come to the surface.

    My Illegal Wife
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Clarise wants a husband and convinces a man with amnesia they are married when they become stranded on an island.

    Dune
    (7:30pm, HBO)
    Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet’s exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, only those who can conquer their own fear will survive.

    Assassin’s Creed
    (8:05pm, Cinemax)
    Cal Lynch travels back in time to 15th-century Spain through a revolutionary technology that unlocks the genetic memories contained in his DNA. There, he lives out the experiences of Aguilar de Nerha, a distant relative who’s also a member of the Assassins, a secret society that fights to protect free will from the power-hungry Templar Order. Transformed by the past, Cal begins to gain the knowledge and physical skills necessary to battle the oppressive organization in the present.

    May 7, Saturday

    Way Back Home
    (3pm, Cinema One)
    Jessica and Joanna, two sisters who were separated as toddlers, meet again during a swimming contest, re-igniting old jealousies between the two after their twelve years apart have transformed them into different people.

    F9: The Fast Saga
    (6:40pm, HBO)
    Dom Toretto is living the quiet life off the grid with Letty and his son, but they know that danger always lurks just over the peaceful horizon. This time, that threat forces Dom to confront the sins of his past to save those he loves most. His crew soon comes together to stop a world-shattering plot by the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they’ve ever encountered — Dom’s forsaken brother.

    Just A Stranger
    (9:30pm, PBO)
    A married woman and a young man with a girlfriend must navigate their feelings after falling in love with each other.

    May 8, Sunday

    The Forever Purge
    (2:50pm, HBO)
    Adela and her husband, Juan, live in Texas, where he works as a ranch hand for the wealthy Tucker family. Juan impresses the Tucker patriarch, Caleb, but that fuels the jealous anger of his son, Dylan. On the morning after the Purge, a masked gang of killers attacks the Tuckers, forcing both families to band together and fight back as the country spirals into chaos.

    Ex With Benefits
    (3:15pm, PBO)
    Ten years ago, Adam and Arki both dreamed of becoming doctors, but then the couple get into their first major fight, causing Arki to suddenly disappear.

    Kasal Kasali Kasalo
    (5pm, Cinema One)
    After being forced to migrate to the U.S., Jed proposes to Angie and, hastily, they plan the wedding, which causes a lot of conflict between their families.

  • 8 Movies Coming to PBO Channel This May 2022

    And just like that, the sunny month of May is here! If you feel like spending some of your free time this month on the couch, watching films, PBO Channel has you covered with their lineup of Pinoy movies. And to make it even easier for you, we’ve rounded up eight movies from their lineup that you might want to catch on your TV!

    Check them out below:

    Just A Stranger

    Starring: Anne Curtis and Marco Gumabao
    Schedule: May 7, 9:30 PM | May 8, 11 AM | May 11, 3:30 PM | May 13, 7:15 PM | May 17, 12:45 PM | May 22, 11:30 PM

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRzCKrrLbXs

    The Trigonal

    Starring: Ian Ignacio and Rhian Ramos
    Schedule: May 10, 3 PM | May 22, 10 AM | May 30, 11:30 AM

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTeSQQkxR1g

    Death of a Girlfriend

    Starring: Diego Loyzaga and AJ Raval
    Schedule: May 7, 5 PM | May 13, 3:15 PM | May 23, 9:30 AM

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLPCN9TZiWk

    The Write Moment

    Starring: Jerald Napoles and Valeen Montenegro
    Schedule: May 14, 7 PM | May 16, 11:45 PM | May 25, 11:30 AM

    Mañanita

    Starring: Bela Padilla and Ronnie Lazaro
    Schedule: May 21, 9:30 PM | May 22, 10:30 AM | May 25, 3 PM | May 27, 7 PM | May 31, 12:30 PM

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zYHp3Eto5Q

    Mang Kepweng Returns

    Starring: Vhong Navarro, Kim Domingo, and Jaclyn Jose
    Schedule: May 12, 1:15 PM | May 17, 9:30 PM | May 28, 3 PM

    Elemento

    Starring: Cristine Reyes and Jake Cuenca
    Schedule: May 8, 9:30 PM | May 17, 9 PM | May 27, 11:30 PM

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JweQbMgYjXk&t

    Ang Pambansang Third Wheel

    Starring: Yassi Pressman and Sam Milby
    Schedule: May 11, 9:30 PM | May 31, 5:30 PM

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    For more Movies on PBO Channel this May and for the daily schedules of PBO, click here.

    [Note: schedules are subject to change without prior notice]

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  • 10 Movies Coming to Cinema One This May 2022

    This May, Cinema One is serving another lineup of Asian and Filipino films on the small screen for your movie marathons at home, including feel-good movies (and hugot-filled ones) perfect to watch with your mom.

    10 Movies Coming to Cinema One This May 2022
    [Photo: Cinema One]

    Blockbuster hits, comedies, horror flicks, and more are in store for you when you tune in to Cinema One Channel! Here are 10 films to catch for the month of May:

    Princess DayaReese

    Starring Maymay Entrata, Edward Barber, Snooky Serna
    May 1

    A con artist who dreams of living like royalty discovers she is a dead-ringer for a runaway princess. The road to happily ever after becomes bumpy when a young reporter in search of truth begins to fall in love with the fake princess.

    My Illegal Wife

    Starring Zanjoe Marudo, Pokwang , Ellen Adarna
    May 6

    A man wakes up with amnesia and is tricked by the woman he first sees into believing that he’s married to her.

    Be With You (Dubbed)

    Starring Son Ye-Jin, So Ji-Sub
    May 8

    Before dying, Soo-ah promises her husband that she will return to him and their son in one year on a rainy day. She miraculously keeps the promise but reappears before her family with no memory.

    Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes

    Starring Judy Ann Santos and Angelica Panganiban
    May 10
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    Cindy Reyes and Lianne Reyes are a pair of devoted wives who discover their husbands are in a secret, gay relationship.

    Yours Truly, Shirley

    Starring Regine Velasquez, Belle Mariano
    May 15

    Shirley’s husband died from a motorcycle accident three years ago and she hasn’t really moved on from his death. The widow discovers a young pop star, who she believes is a reincarnation of her husband.

    Kusina

    Starring Judy Ann Santos
    May 16
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    The story of one woman and her kitchen, where she tries to win the love of the people around her.

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    Hellcome Home

    Starring Dennis Trillo, Beauty Gonzalez, Raymond Bagatsing
    May 22

    Two stories of two different families who live in a house where they were being haunted by different supernatural beings and evil spirits.

    Amorosa: The Revenge

    Starring Angel Aquino, Enrique Gil, Martin del Rosario, Empress Schuck
    May 26

    A family moves into a new home, hoping for a fresh start. But the house turns out to be haunted by a vengeful ghost, and the family must fend off this spirit to ensure their safety.

    Momshies! Ang Soul Mo’y Akin!

    Starring Jolina Magdangal, Melai Cantiveros, Karla Estrada
    May 29 

    Three women meet and their souls switched bodies, leaving them with no choice but to live each others’ lives while figuring out how to reverse the unfortunate event.

    American Adobo

    Starring Christopher de Leon, Dina Bonnevie, Ricky Davao, Cherry Pie Picache, Sandy Andolong, Gloria Romero
    May 30

    Five Filipino immigrant friends in the U.S., each having their own set of problems, still manage to get together and catch up while enjoying home-cooked adobo.

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  • TV Guide: Movies Showing From April 25 to May 1, 2022

    Isn’t it a bummer when you see your favorite movie already playing halfway through when you turn on the TV? Fret not! From rom-com and action to horror and thriller, we’re giving you a heads up on all the must-watch movies on TV from April 25 to May 1, 2022.

    April 25, Monday

    Mr. & Mrs. Smith
    (10:30am, HBO)
    John and Jane Smith, a couple in a stagnating marriage, live a deceptively mundane existence. However, each has been hiding a secret from the other: they are assassins working for adversarial agencies. When they are both assigned to kill the same target, Benjamin Danz, the truth comes to the surface. Finally free from their cover stories, they discover that they have been assigned to kill each other, sparking a series of explosive attacks.

    Must Be Love
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A young woman develops romantic feelings for her best friend, but problems arise when another gal enters the picture.

    Final Destination 2
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    Kimberly has a premonition of a horrible highway accident killing multiple people — including her and her friends. She blocks the cars behind her on the ramp from joining traffic — and as a police trooper arrives, the accident actually happens. Now, Death is stalking this group of mistaken survivors — and one by one they are dying as they were supposed to on the highway.

    Final Destination 3
    (11:30pm, Cinemax)
    Six years after a group of high-school students first cheated death, another teen has a premonition that she and her friends will be involved in a horrifying roller-coaster accident. When the vision proves true, the student and her fellow survivors must deal with the repercussions of cheating the Grim Reaper.

    April 26, Tuesday

    Through Night and Day
    (3pm, PBO)
    An engaged couple whose relationship is tested while on a prenup trip to Iceland.

    The Lovely Bones
    (3pm, Cinemax)
    After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family — and her killer. As she observes their daily lives, she must balance her thirst for revenge with her desire for her family to heal.

    24/7 In Love
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Jane wants to win tickets to Billy Fernandez’s concert. She interviews several people and hears their love stories to figure out what she would do if the world were about to end.

    Suicide Squad
    (11pm, HBO)
    Figuring they’re all expendable, a U.S. intelligence officer decides to assemble a team of dangerous, incarcerated supervillains for a top-secret mission. Now armed with government weapons, Deadshot, Harley Quinn, Captain Boomerang, Killer Croc and other despicable inmates must learn to work together. Dubbed Task Force X, the criminals unite to battle a mysterious and powerful entity, while the diabolical Joker launches an evil agenda of his own.

    April 27, Wednesday

    Sisterakas
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Bernardo hires his half-sister Bernadette as an assistant and she has no idea who he really is. Bernardo plans to make her life hell until a rival tries to lure Bernadette away and he has to fight to keep her.

    April 28, Thursday

    Crazy Beautiful You
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Troubled 19-year-old Jackie is sent on a medical mission in hopes of calming her wild-child antics, and finds herself falling for handsome politician’s son Kiko.

    Meet Me in St. Gallen
    (7:30pm, PBO)
    An aspiring painter and a frustrated musician meet and become instant friends, but decide to end and leave everything as is, just like complete strangers.

    Fight Club
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    A depressed man suffering from insomnia meets a strange soap salesman named Tyler Durden and soon finds himself living in his squalid house after his perfect apartment is destroyed. The two bored men form an underground club with strict rules and fight other men who are fed up with their mundane lives. Their perfect partnership frays when Marla, a fellow support group crasher, attracts Tyler’s attention.

    Baby Driver
    (10:40pm, HBO)
    Baby, a music-loving orphan also happens to be the prodigiously talented go-to getaway driver for heist mastermind Doc. With the perfect soundtrack picked out for each and every job, Baby ensures Doc’s violent, bank-robbing cronies – including Buddy, Bats and Darling – get in and out of Dodge before it’s too late. He’s not in it for the long haul though, hoping to nail one last job before riding off into the sunset with beautiful diner waitress Debora. Easier said than done.

    April 29, Friday

    Elizabethtown
    (3:35pm, HBO)
    Aspiring young shoe designer Drew Baylor gets fired from his high-profile job after the failure of his latest project. To make matters worse, his girlfriend, Ellen, leaves him, and he becomes suicidal. Drew’s morbid plans are interrupted by the news of his father’s death, and he is called back to his Kentucky hometown. On his flight home, he meets the lovely Claire, a sunny flight attendant who tries to help him embrace life once again.

    The Hows of Us
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A young couple dream of growing old together as they deal with the struggles of being in a long-term relationship.

    April 30, Saturday

    Charlie’s Angels
    (12:45pm, Cinemax)
    Elena Houghlin is a scientist, engineer and inventor of Calisto — a sustainable energy source that will revolutionize the way people use power. But when the cutting edge technology falls into the wrong hands, Elena turns to the Townsend Agency for help. Now, it’s up to the Angels — Jane, Sabina and the newly recruited Elena — to retrieve Calisto before it can be transformed into a weapon of mass destruction.

    Never Not Love You
    (5pm, PBO)
    Two young lovers meet and fall in love. Together they build a life until career opportunities bring them out of the country. Out of the comforts of home and with individual careers going different directions. Will their love survive?

    Clarita
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A young woman is held against her will when police suspect she has been possessed by a demon.

    The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift
    (7:20pm, HBO)
    Sean Boswell always feels like an outsider, but he defines himself through his victories as a street racer. His hobby makes him unpopular with the authorities, so he goes to live with his father in Japan. Once there and even more alienated, he learns about an exciting, but dangerous, new style of the sport. The stakes are high when Sean takes on the local champion and falls for the man’s girlfriend.

    F9: The Fast Saga
    (9pm, HBO)
    Dom Toretto is living the quiet life off the grid with Letty and his son, but they know that danger always lurks just over the peaceful horizon. This time, that threat forces Dom to confront the sins of his past to save those he loves most. His crew soon comes together to stop a world-shattering plot by the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they’ve ever encountered — Dom’s forsaken brother.

    May 1, Sunday

  • TV Guide: Movies Showing From April 18 to 24, 2022

    Isn’t it a bummer when you see your favorite movie already playing halfway through when you turn on the TV? Fret not! From rom-com and action to horror and thriller, we’re giving you a heads up on all the must-watch movies on TV from April 18 to 24, 2022.

    April 18, Monday

    Little Women
    (5:50pm, HBO)
    In the years after the Civil War, Jo March lives in New York and makes her living as a writer, while her sister Amy studies painting in Paris. Amy has a chance encounter with Theodore, a childhood crush who proposed to Jo but was ultimately rejected. Their oldest sibling, Meg, is married to a schoolteacher, while shy sister Beth develops a devastating illness that brings the family back together.

    Beauty in a Bottle
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Three women struggle with insecurities as they get caught up in the craze over a new beauty product.

    Never Not Love You
    (7:30pm, PBO)
    Two young lovers meet and fall in love. Together they build a life until career opportunities bring them out of the country. Out of the comforts of home and with individual careers going different directions. Will their love survive?

    Venom
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    Journalist Eddie Brock is trying to take down Carlton Drake, the notorious and brilliant founder of the Life Foundation. While investigating one of Drake’s experiments, Eddie’s body merges with the alien Venom — leaving him with superhuman strength and power. Twisted, dark and fueled by rage, Venom tries to control the new and dangerous abilities that Eddie finds so intoxicating.

    April 19, Tuesday

    Deep Impact
    (8pm, Cinemax)
    A comet is hurtling toward Earth and could mean the end of all human life. The U.S. government keeps the crisis under wraps, but crack reporter Jenny Lerner uncovers the truth — forcing U.S. President Beck to announce his plan. Grizzled astronaut Spurgeon “Fish” Tanner and his team will land on the comet and lay explosives, hopefully deterring the object from its doomsday course. If not, humanity will have to prepare for the worst.

    Dear Other Self
    (9pm, Cinema One)
    Becky has always been torn between living a life of responsibility for her family and living a life of adventure by travelling the world. Little did she know that her life could follow two different paths depending on her responses.

    Dunkirk
    (9pm, HBO)
    In May 1940, Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every serviceable naval and civilian vessel that could be found. At the end of this heroic mission, 330,000 French, British, Belgian and Dutch soldiers were safely evacuated.

    April 20, Wednesday

    That Thing Called Tadhana
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A woman struggling to meet airline baggage requirements meets a man who comes to her aid. They form a friendship that helps them mend each other’s hearts.

    Charlie’s Angels
    (8pm, Cinemax)
    Elena Houghlin is a scientist, engineer and inventor of Calisto — a sustainable energy source that will revolutionize the way people use power. But when the cutting edge technology falls into the wrong hands, Elena turns to the Townsend Agency for help. Now, it’s up to the Angels — Jane, Sabina and the newly recruited Elena — to retrieve Calisto before it can be transformed into a weapon of mass destruction.

    300
    (9pm, HBO)
    In 480 B.C. a state of war exists between Persia, led by King Xerxes, and Greece. At the Battle of Thermopylae, Leonidas, king of the Greek city state of Sparta, leads his badly outnumbered warriors against the massive Persian army. Though certain death awaits the Spartans, their sacrifice inspires all of Greece to unite against their common enemy.

    April 21, Thursday

    Love You To The Stars and Back
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Feeling out place in her own home, an eccentric and socially awkward girl, Mika, decides to go on a road trip with a very strange goal, to look for aliens. In her trip, Mika accidentally bumps into a simple and good-humoured boy, Caloy, whom she chooses to give a free ride to until he reaches his destination.

    The Equalizer 2
    (7pm, HBO)
    If you have a problem and there is nowhere else to turn, the mysterious and elusive Robert McCall will deliver the vigilante justice you seek. This time, however, McCall’s past cuts especially close to home when thugs kill Susan Plummer — his best friend and former colleague. Now out for revenge, McCall must take on a crew of highly trained assassins who’ll stop at nothing to destroy him.

    April 22, Friday

    Alone/Together
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    College sweethearts Christine and Raf meet again for the first time eight years after their breakup. Once an overachieving art student, Christine has become a failure, whereas Raf, a guy nobody thought, would be a great.

    The Dark Knight
    (9pm, HBO)
    With the help of allies Lt. Jim Gordon and DA Harvey Dent, Batman has been able to keep a tight lid on crime in Gotham City. But when a vile young criminal calling himself the Joker suddenly throws the town into chaos, the caped Crusader begins to tread a fine line between heroism and vigilantism.

    The Purge: Anarchy
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    One night per year, the government sanctions a 12-hour period in which citizens can commit any crime they wish — including murder — without fear of punishment or imprisonment. Leo, a sergeant who lost his son, plans a vigilante mission of revenge during the mayhem. However, instead of a death-dealing avenger, he becomes the unexpected protector of four innocent strangers who desperately need his help if they are to survive the night.

    April 23, Saturday

    Jack Reacher
    (4:55pm, HBO)
    One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidence points to a single suspect: an ex-military sniper who is quickly brought into custody. The man’s interrogation yields one statement: Get Jack Reacher. Reacher, an enigmatic ex-Army investigator, believes the authorities have the right man but agrees to help the sniper’s defense attorney. However, the more Reacher delves into the case, the less clear-cut it appears.

    It Takes a Man and a Woman
    (5pm, Cinema One)
    The relationship between Miggy and Laida didn’t last, and neither did Miggy’s business success. When Laida returns to help with a presentation to MET, old feelings come to the surface.

    Jowable
    (7pm, PBO)
    Despite being surrounded and supported by friends, Elsa still feels miserable and envious of every couple she sees. Finally, Lady Luck smiles upon her and she meets a guy, and the attraction is instantly mutual.

    Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
    (7:05pm, HBO)
    Investigator Jack Reacher springs into action after the arrest of Susan Turner, an Army major accused of treason. Suspecting foul play, Jack embarks on a mission to prove that the head of his old unit is innocent. After crossing paths with the law, Reacher must now go on the lam to uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy that involves the death of U.S. soldiers.

    Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life
    (8:05pm, Cinemax)
    Fearless explorer Lara Croft tries to locate Pandora’s box before criminals Jonathan Reiss and Chen Lo use it for evil. According to myth, the box holds deadly organisms that could kill millions of people. With her old partner, Terry, Croft goes on a hunt that takes her from Europe to Asia to Africa, where pal Kosa helps her. Along the way, Croft rappels down cliffs, scuba dives and decimates many male opponents

    April 24, Sunday

    Suddenly It’s Magic
    (5pm, Cinema One)
    An actor and a baker experience heartbreak but find love and solace together.

    Mr. & Mrs. Smith
    (5:05pm, HBO)
    John and Jane Smith, a couple in a stagnating marriage, live a deceptively mundane existence. However, each has been hiding a secret from the other: they are assassins working for adversarial agencies. When they are both assigned to kill the same target, Benjamin Danz, the truth comes to the surface. Finally free from their cover stories, they discover that they have been assigned to kill each other, sparking a series of explosive attacks.

    Seven Sundays
    (7:15pm, PBO)
    Siblings reunite when their father is diagnosed with cancer, and must settle old issues as they spend time together.

  • TV Guide: Movies Showing From April 11 to 17, 2022

    Isn’t it a bummer when you see your favorite movie already playing halfway through when you turn on the TV? Fret not! From rom-com and action to horror and thriller, we’re giving you a heads up on all the must-watch movies on TV from April 11 to 17, 2022.

    April 11, Monday

    Through Night and Day
    (7:30pm, PBO)
    The film revolves around an engaged couple whose relationship is tested while on a prenup trip to Iceland.

    Voyagers
    (8:15pm, HBO)
    With the future of the human race at stake, a group of young men and women — bred for intelligence and obedience — embark on an expedition to colonize a distant planet. When they uncover disturbing secrets about the mission, they defy their training and begin to explore their most primitive natures. As life on the ship descends into chaos, they soon become consumed by fear, lust and an insatiable hunger for power.

    13 Hours
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    On Sept. 11, 2012, Islamic militants attack the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, killing Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and Sean Smith, an officer for the Foreign Service. Stationed less than one mile away are members of the Annex Security Team, former soldiers assigned to protect operatives and diplomats in the city. As the assault rages on, the six men engage the combatants in a fierce firefight to save the lives of the remaining Americans.

    April 12, Tuesday

    Elizabethtown
    (5:55pm, HBO)
    Aspiring young shoe designer Drew Baylor gets fired from his high-profile job after the failure of his latest project. To make matters worse, his girlfriend, Ellen, leaves him, and he becomes suicidal. Drew’s morbid plans are interrupted by the news of his father’s death, and he is called back to his Kentucky hometown. On his flight home, he meets the lovely Claire, a sunny flight attendant who tries to help him embrace life once again.

    I’ll Be There
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A young, aspiring New York-based fashion designer returns to Philippines to meet her father after her mother’s death.

    April 13, Wednesday

    Sa’yo Lamang
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A man who left his family for another woman is welcomed back by all except his eldest daughter, who still feels deeply wounded by his betrayal.

    April 14, Thursday

    Babe I Love You
    (3pm, Cinema One)
    A wealthy architecture professor falls in love with a working-class woman who works as a promo girl.

    Gone Girl
    (3:35pm, HBO)
    Former New York-based writer Nick Dunne and his glamorous wife Amy present a portrait of a blissful marriage to the public. However, when Amy goes missing on the couple’s fifth wedding anniversary, Nick becomes the prime suspect in her disappearance. The resulting police pressure and media frenzy cause the Dunnes’ image of a happy union to crumble, leading to tantalizing questions about who Nick and Amy truly are.

    G.I. Joe: Retaliation
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    In the continuing adventures of the G.I. Joe team, Duke, second-in-command Roadblock, and the rest of the Joes face a two-fold threat. Not only is their mortal enemy COBRA rearing its ugly head again, but there is also a threat from within the U.S. government: There might be an impostor in the White House. Meanwhile, Snake Eyes is on a search for inner peace but learns that his nemesis, Storm Shadow, is still alive.

    April 15, Friday

    A Very Special Love
    (3pm, Cinema One)
    Editorial assistant Laida Magtalas finds herself working for the man of her dreams, Miguel Montenegro, but remains blind to some hard facts.

    Monte Carlo
    (3:55pm, HBO)
    Best friends Grace and Emma quit their waitress jobs in small-town Texas and head to Paris for a summer adventure, accompanied by Grace’s stepsister, Meg. The prepackaged tour fails to meet their expectations, however, and soon their spirits sag. But, when Grace is mistaken for a British socialite named Cordelia, she and her companions head to Monte Carlo to enjoy a week of yacht parties and cute bachelors — then the real Cordelia arrives.

    Blade Runner 2049
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    Officer K, a new blade runner for the Los Angeles Police Department, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what’s left of society into chaos. His discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former blade runner who’s been missing for 30 years.

    April 16, Saturday

    Sherlock Holmes
    (3:50pm, HBO)
    When a string of brutal murders terrorizes London, it doesn’t take long for legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his crime-solving partner, Dr. Watson, to find the killer, Lord Blackwood. A devotee of the dark arts, Blackwood has a bigger scheme in mind, and his execution plays right into his plans. The game is afoot when Blackwood seems to rise from the grave, plunging Holmes and Watson into the world of the occult and strange technologies.

    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
    (6:55pm, HBO)
    When Austria’s crown prince is found dead, evidence seems to point to suicide. However, detective Sherlock Holmes deduces that the prince was murdered and that the crime is but a piece of a puzzle designed by an evil genius named Moriarty. Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson, who are accompanied by a Gypsy whose life Holmes saved, chase Moriarty across Europe in the hope that they can thwart his plot before it can come to fruition.

    Meet Me in St. Gallen
    (5pm, PBO)
    An aspiring painter and a frustrated musician meet and become instant friends, but decide to end and leave everything as is, just like complete strangers.

    My Perfect You
    (9pm, Cinema One)
    A story about the accidental meeting of Burn, who is lost in life after a heartbreak and Abi who is the lively owner of a hostel, Happy Sunshine Camp.

    World War Z
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    When former U.N. investigator Gerry Lane and his family get stuck in urban gridlock, he senses that it’s no ordinary traffic jam. His suspicions are confirmed when, suddenly, the city erupts into chaos. A lethal virus, spread through a single bite, is turning healthy people into something vicious, unthinking and feral. As the pandemic threatens to consume humanity, Gerry leads a worldwide search to find the source of the infection and, with luck, a way to halt its spread.

    April 17, Sunday

    You’re My Boss
    (5pm, Cinema One)
    A woman looking for acceptance, love, and appreciation finds what she is looking for from her personal assistant.

    Space Jam: A New Legacy
    (5:10pm, HBO)
    LeBron James goes on an epic adventure alongside timeless Tune Bugs Bunny with the animated/live-action event “Space Jam: A New Legacy.” When LeBron and his young son Dom are trapped in a digital space by a rogue A.I., LeBron must get them home safe by leading Bugs, Lola Bunny and the whole gang of notoriously undisciplined Looney Tunes to victory over the A.I.’s digitized champions on the court: a powered-up roster of professional basketball stars as you’ve never seen them before.

    Venom
    (11:25pm, Cinemax)
    Journalist Eddie Brock is trying to take down Carlton Drake, the notorious and brilliant founder of the Life Foundation. While investigating one of Drake’s experiments, Eddie’s body merges with the alien Venom — leaving him with superhuman strength and power. Twisted, dark and fueled by rage, Venom tries to control the new and dangerous abilities that Eddie finds so intoxicating.

  • TV Guide: Movies Showing From April 4 to 10, 2022

    Isn’t it a bummer when you see your favorite movie already playing halfway through when you turn on the TV? Fret not! From rom-com and action to horror and thriller, we’re giving you a heads up on all the must-watch movies on TV from April 4 to 10, 2022.

    April 4, Monday

    Dune
    (4:20pm, HBO)
    Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet’s exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, only those who can conquer their own fear will survive.

    I’ve Fallen For You
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    With the news of his parents breaking-up, Alex Boy has to do everything to achieve what he has always wanted; to live in one place as a family together. Alex Girl has set goals for herself and her family. She has to pass UP and get a job later to help her crumbling family.

    Pet Sematary
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    Dr. Louis Creed and his wife, Rachel, relocate from Boston to rural Maine with their two young children. The couple soon discover a mysterious burial ground hidden deep in the woods near their new home. When tragedy strikes, Louis turns to his neighbor Jud Crandall, setting off a perilous chain reaction that unleashes an unspeakable evil with horrific consequences.

    Pet Sematary II
    (11:40pm, Cinemax)
    A young widower(Anthony Edwards)moves with his young son (Edward Furlong)to an old town in Maine. After hearing the legend of the pet cemetery where sometimes the dead are revived; he wants to take his mother from her grave and place her in the special burial ground in hopes of her rejoining the family.

    April 5, Tuesday

    Seven Sundays
    (5pm, PBO)
    Siblings reunite when their father is diagnosed with cancer, and must settle old issues as they spend time together.

    Coach Carter
    (6:05pm, Cinemax)
    In 1999, Ken Carter returns to his old high school in Richmond, California, to get the basketball team into shape. With tough rules and academic discipline, he succeeds in setting the players on a winning streak. But when their grades start to suffer, Carter locks them out of the gym and shuts down their championship season. When he is criticized by the players and their parents, he sticks to his guns, determined that they excel in class as well as on the court.

    Paano Na Kaya
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Two longtime friends become romantically involved after he gets dumped by a girlfriend.

    Baby Driver
    (9pm, HBO)
    Baby, a music-loving orphan also happens to be the prodigiously talented go-to getaway driver for heist mastermind Doc. With the perfect soundtrack picked out for each and every job, Baby ensures Doc’s violent, bank-robbing cronies – including Buddy, Bats and Darling – get in and out of Dodge before it’s too late. He’s not in it for the long haul though, hoping to nail one last job before riding off into the sunset with beautiful diner waitress Debora. Easier said than done.

    April 6, Wednesday

    Jowable
    (10:30am, PBO)
    Despite being surrounded and supported by friends, Elsa still feels miserable and envious of every couple she sees. Finally, Lady Luck smiles upon her and she meets a guy, and the attraction is instantly mutual.

    The Hunger Games
    (6:40pm, HBO)
    In what was once North America, the Capitol of Panem maintains its hold on its 12 districts by forcing them each to select a boy and a girl, called Tributes, to compete in a nationally televised event called the Hunger Games. Every citizen must watch as the youths fight to the death until only one remains. District 12 Tribute Katniss Everdeen has little to rely on, other than her hunting skills and sharp instincts, in an arena where she must weigh survival against love.

    Da One That Ghost Away
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Wanting to save her beloved grandmother’s house from being sequestered, paranormal expert Carmel and her best friend form a squad of ghost hunters with their misfits buddies.

    The Lovely Bones
    (10pm, Cinemax)
    After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family — and her killer. As she observes their daily lives, she must balance her thirst for revenge with her desire for her family to heal.

    April 7, Thursday

    Charlie’s Angels
    (11:20am, Cinemax)
    Elena Houghlin is a scientist, engineer and inventor of Calisto — a sustainable energy source that will revolutionize the way people use power. But when the cutting edge technology falls into the wrong hands, Elena turns to the Townsend Agency for help. Now, it’s up to the Angels — Jane, Sabina and the newly recruited Elena — to retrieve Calisto before it can be transformed into a weapon of mass destruction.

    Bakit Hindi Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Sandy Veloso is a modern-day ugly duckling who is obsessed with her boyfriend. After being dumped by her beau, Sandy is left to ponder why she feels unwanted. Matters turn worse for Sandy when she gets laid off from the company she is working at.

    Catch Me I’m In Love
    (7:30pm, PBO)
    An advocate for the poor begins a rocky romance with the president’s spoiled son while accompanying him on an immersion trip to a rural community.

    Sex and the City 2
    (11:45pm, HBO)
    Fun, fashion and friendship continue to define the lives of Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda. They have more than they ever wished for, but when the combination of marriage and motherhood approach, the gals take an exotic vacation in Abu Dhabi. The sun-drenched paradise holds many surprises — especially for Carrie, who faces temptation when she unexpectedly runs into Aidan.

    April 8, Friday

    Meet Me In St. Gallen
    (3pm, PBO)
    An aspiring painter and a frustrated musician meet and become instant friends, but decide to end and leave everything as is, just like complete strangers.

    Despicable Me
    (4:05pm, HBO)
    Supervillain Gru, a man who delights in all things wicked, hatches a plan to steal the moon. Surrounded by an army of little yellow minions and his impenetrable arsenal of weapons and war machines, Gru prepares to vanquish all who stand in his way. However, nothing in his calculations and groundwork has prepared him for his greatest challenge: three adorable orphan girls who want to make him their dad.

    April 9, Saturday

    Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel
    (5pm, Cinema One)
    Twin sisters with opposite personalities work their way up their father’s company, trying out different jobs within the huge conglomerate.

    2012
    (6:25pm, HBO)
    Earth’s billions of inhabitants are unaware that the planet has an expiration date. With the warnings of an American scientist, world leaders begin secret preparations for the survival of select members of society. When the global cataclysm finally occurs, failed writer Jackson Curtis tries to lead his family to safety as the world starts falling apart.

    My Super Ex-Girlfriend
    (8:25pm, Cinemax)
    Jenny Johnson falls in love with Matt Saunders when they happen to meet on the subway, but when he finds her a little too possessive, he dumps her. It’s a decision he soon regrets because Jenny Johnson has an alter-ego – superhero G-Girl. As Saunders soon finds out, hell hath no fury like a woman with super powers scorned.

    April 10, Sunday

    Pixels
    (12:30pm, Cinemax)
    When aliens intercept video feeds of classic arcade games and misinterpret them as a declaration of war, they attack Earth, using the games as models. Knowing that he must employ a similar strategy, President Will Cooper recruits his childhood pal, former video-game champ and home-theater installer Sam Brenner, to lead a team of old-school arcade players and a military specialist in an all-out battle to save the planet.

    Kong: Skull Island
    (5:20pm, HBO)
    Scientists, soldiers and adventurers unite to explore a mythical, uncharted island in the Pacific Ocean. Cut off from everything they know, they venture into the domain of the mighty Kong, igniting the ultimate battle between man and nature. As their mission of discovery soon becomes one of survival, they must fight to escape from a primal world where humanity does not belong.

    Unbreakable
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Mariel and Deena have been best friends since college. Their relationship is challenged as family obligations and a tragedy force them to re-evaluate the meaning of loyalty. Exploring whether this friendship survive the ultimate test of love.

    Through Night and Day
    (7:30pm, PBO)
    The film revolves around an engaged couple whose relationship is tested while on a prenup trip to Iceland.

  • TV Guide: Movies Showing From March 28 to April 3, 2022

    Isn’t it a bummer when you see your favorite movie already playing halfway through when you turn on the TV? Fret not! From rom-com and action to horror and thriller, we’re giving you a heads up on all the must-watch movies on TV from March 28 to April 3, 2022.

    March 28, Monday

    The Bucket List
    (5:10pm, Cinemax)
    Billionaire Edward Cole and car mechanic Carter Chambers are complete strangers, until fate lands them in the same hospital room. The men find they have two things in common: a need to come to terms with who they are and what they have done with their lives, and a desire to complete a list of things they want to see and do before they die. Against their doctor’s advice, the men leave the hospital and set out on the adventure of a lifetime.

    No Other Woman
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A woman discovers that her husband is having an affair with a customer’s daughter.

    Pitch Perfect 2
    (8:05pm, PBO)
    It’s been three years since the Barden Bellas became the first all-female group to win a national title. All seems well until a botched Lincoln Center performance for the president leads to a scandal that strips them of their performing duties, causing internal tension and strife. With the world championships on the horizon in Copenhagen, Denmark, the women must get their act together for their one and only shot at redemption.

    March 29, Tuesday

    The Notebook
    (3pm, HBO)
    In 1940s South Carolina, mill worker Noah Calhoun and rich girl Allie are desperately in love. But her parents don’t approve. When Noah goes off to serve in World War II, it seems to mark the end of their love affair. In the interim, Allie becomes involved with another man. But when Noah returns to their small town years later, on the cusp of Allie’s marriage, it soon becomes clear that their romance is anything but over.

    One More Try
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Grace is a single mum who is forced to reconnect with her son’s biological father Edward to save the boy from a worsening rare blood condition. The source of the cure: a biological sibling to Grace’s son, who must be naturally conceived.

    Contagion
    (8:10pm, Cinemax)
    When Beth Emhoff returns to Minnesota from a Hong Kong business trip, she attributes the malaise she feels to a jet lag. However, two days later, Beth is dead, and doctors tell her shocked husband that they have no idea what killed her. Soon, many others start to exhibit the same symptoms, and a global pandemic explodes. Doctors try to contain the lethal microbe, but society begins to collapse as a blogger fans the flames of paranoia.

    March 30, Wednesday

    Alone/Together
    (5pm, Cinema One)
    College sweethearts Christine and Raf meet again eight years after their breakup for the first time. Once an overachieving art student, Christine has become a failure, whereas Raf, a guy nobody thought, would be great.

    Never Not Love You
    (7:30pm, PBO)
    Two young lovers meet and fall in love. Together they build a life until career opportunities bring them out of the country. Out of the comforts of home and with individual careers going in different directions. Will their love survive?

    Gravity
    (7:30pm, HBO)
    Dr. Ryan Stone is a medical engineer on her first shuttle mission. Her commander is veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky, helming his last flight before retirement. Then, during a routine space walk by the pair, disaster strikes: The shuttle is destroyed, leaving Ryan and Matt stranded in deep space with no link to Earth and no hope of rescue. As fear turns to panic, they realize that the only way home may be to venture further into space.

    March 31, Thursday

    Miss Granny
    (9:15am, PBO)
    An elderly woman finds a second chance at youth after a life-altering experience at a mysterious photo studio.

    Gone Girl
    (11:15am, Cinemax)
    In Carthage, Mo., former New York-based writer Nick Dunne and his glamorous wife Amy present a portrait of a blissful marriage to the public. However, when Amy goes missing on the couple’s fifth wedding anniversary, Nick becomes the prime suspect in her disappearance. The resulting police pressure and media frenzy cause the Dunnes’ image of a happy union to crumble, leading to tantalizing questions about who Nick and Amy truly are.

    Dune
    (1:10pm, HBO)
    Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet’s exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, only those who can conquer their own fear will survive.

    Cuddle Weather
    (11pm, Cinema One)
    Two sex workers form a strictly physical relationship as cuddle partners, only to realize that they both want something more.

    April 1, Friday

    I Love You, Goodbye
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    Lizelle Jimenez is a simple woman from a poor family. She then meets a very wealthy, good-looking, and loving man in the person of Dr. Adrian Benitez. They become lovers and start living together as a happy couple.

    April 2, Saturday

    Block Z
    (7pm, Cinema One)
    A group of university students must band together in order to survive a deadly viral disease outbreak.

    April 3, Sunday

    Siargao
    (5pm, Cinema One)
    A love triangle plays out between a rock singer and two women on the island of Siargao.

    Aurora
    (9:30pm, PBO)
    Leana and her younger sister Rita look for missing bodies in the wreckage after a passenger ship runs aground on rocks off an island.