Category: TV

  • 8 Movies Coming to PBO Channel This October 2022

    If you feel like spending some of your free time this month of October 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:

    Aurora

    Schedule: October 4, 11:30 PM | October 13, 3:30 PM | October 17, 5:30 AM | October 30, 7:30 PM

    The passenger ship Aurora mysteriously collides into the rocky sea threatening an entire island. A young woman and her sister must both survive by finding the missing dead for a bounty.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5tlmpF_Fco

    Ang Pagsanib kay Leah Dela Cruz

    Schedule: October 7, 11:30 PM | October 11, 11:30 AM | October 21, 3:30 PM | October 30, 9:30 PM

    A lady cop who moves into a small town gets drawn to a case that involves a girl that’s possessed by an evil spirit.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xwZlUbiDx0&t

    12

    Schedule: October 9, 7:30 PM | October 19, 9 AM | October 27, 3:30 PM

    Anton and Erika have been a couple for 12 years already. While he’s not yet ready to get married, Erika waits until he is and lovingly devotes her time to him.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhjN8jizjcU

    More Than Blue

    Schedule: October 3, 1:15 PM | October 9, 11:15 PM | October 28, 9:30 PM

    K (JC Santos) and Cream (Yassi Pressman) believe they’re soulmates. When K finds out that he’s dying, he thinks setting her free would be best for her.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBNE4wI1cXY

    Elemento

    Schedule: October 5, 3:30 PM | October 13, 5:30 AM | October 17, 7:30 AM | October 30, 5:30 PM

    The story is about Cristine (Kara) and her struggle when her son Lucas (Albert Silos) returned from school field trip, with a different soul.

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

    Nightshift

    Schedule: October 16, 9:30 PM

    A young woman is stuck in the morgue – on her first day – working as an assistant to a pathologist when the dead begin to manifest signs of resurrection.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrnVV-cVrq0&t

    Tragic Theater

    Schedule: October 9, 9:30 PM | October 14, 5:30 AM | October 17, 1:30 AM | October 27, 11:30 PM

    A team of exorcists are sent into an old theater that is rumored to have been the site of a great tragedy during its construction.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8yFuTnQTc4

    Suarez: The Healing Priest

    Schedule: October 20, 5:30 AM | October 25, 7 AM | October 9, 2 AM

    When Fernando Suarez (John Arcilla) was given the gift of healing at 16, he hid it for many years until he became a priest only to find himself in scandals and squabbles with the Catholic Church.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgUfqqtT9iA

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

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

  • 10 Movies Coming To Cinema One This October 2022

    Cinema One is serving up must-watch Filipino blockbusters and horror films to spook up your Halloween month, so sit back and watch from the comfort of your homes!

    From comedy to action to thriller, here are ten films to check out this October on Cinema One channel:

    The Divine Fury (dubbed)

    Starring Park Seo-joon, Ahn Sung-ki, Woo Do-hwan
    October 2

    A martial arts champion gains divine powers to fight with a powerful evil force.

    Ang Panday

    Starring Coco Martin
    October 9

    Based on the comic book by Carlo J. Caparas, it revolves around the blacksmith Flavio Batungbakal who needs to save humanity and fight the evil that is his nemesis, Lizardo.

    Villa Estrella

    Starring Jake Cuenca, Maja Salvador, Shaina Magdayao, Geoff Eigenmann
    October 5

    A girl gets brought on a trip by her ex-boyfriend in hopes of reconciliation. They end up spending the night at an old family resort that’s about to be renovated. But the resort has a hidden bloody past, and restless spirits out of vengeance soon threaten their lives.

    Bloody Crayons

    Starring Janella Salvador, Elmo Magalona, Ronnie Alonte
    October 31

    A group of friends goes to an island for a short film project when they are attacked by a mysterious killer after playing a game of bloody crayons.

    The Knight of Shadows (dubbed)

    Starring Jackie Chan, Elane Zhong, Ethan Juan
    October 23

    A legendary demon hunter tracks down beasts that enter the human dimension, assisted by a lawman protégé and a motley group of friendly monsters.

    Train to Busan (dubbed)

    Starring Gong Yoo, Dong-seok Ma
    October 30

    The passengers on a high-speed train to Busan fight for their lives as a zombie plague spreads on the train.

    I Love You To Death

    Starring Kiray Celis, Enchong Dee
    October 11

    A young woman makes a birthday wish to find a man to love her. The wish comes true, but with strange, unexpected consequences.

    Kimmy Dora And The Temple Of Kiyeme

    Starring Eugene Domingo
    October 25

    The adult twin daughters of an aging business mogul find themselves haunted by a terrifying ghost. The two dig into their family’s past, and they travel to South Korea to try and find a way to appease the angry spirit.

    Block Z

    Starring Julia Barretto, Joshua Garcia, Ian Veneracion
    Octoberr 13

    A disparate group of students must band together if they are going to survive during a deadly viral infection outbreak.

    The Healing

    Starring Vilma Santos, Kim Chiu
    October 2
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    A community that relies on the powers of a faith healer is torn apart as the healing brings them a terrible curse that threatens to cause everyone great harm.

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    For more Cinema One movies this October and for daily schedules of Cinema One, click here. Subscribe to Cinema One’s Youtube Channel (Bit.Ly/Cinemaoneonyoutube) for free full movies!

    [Note: Channel schedules and movie lineup are subject to change without prior notice]

  • WATCH: ‘The Last of Us’ Trailer Unites ‘Game of Thrones’ Stars in Post-Apocalyptic Drama

    HBO Max finally revealed the official teaser for The Last of Us, the TV adaptation of the popular video game franchise of the same name. The trailer gives us a glimpse of actors Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey– both have starred in the HBO hit series Game of Thrones— as they play the roles of Joel and Ellie respectively.

    Watch the teaser trailer for The Last of Us below:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBRRDpQ0yc0

    The Last of Us takes place 20 years after modern civilization has been destroyed, and zombie-like creatures prowl its ruins. the story follows Joel, a hardened survivor who is hired to smuggle the 14-year-old Ellie out of an oppressive quarantine zone. The journey which takes them across the US will prove perilous and heartbreaking, as they depend on one another for survival.

    The series also stars Gabriel Luna, Merle Dandridge, and Anna Torv. It is written for TV by Craig Mazin of Chernobyl and Neil Druckman of The Last of Us and Uncharted video games.

    The series is set for release on HBO and HBO Max sometime in 2023. Follow us on  Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to get the latest news on film, TV, and more updates around the city!

  • Lazada and Cignal TV team up to bring Shoppertainment to the UAAP

    It’s all about getting ahead of the game whether in sports or in online shopping as eCommerce pioneer Lazada partners with Cignal TV’s University Athletic Association of the Philippines’ (UAAP) Season 85, broadcasted on One Sports channel and the UAAP Varsity Channel beginning October 1. This season, watch out for your favorite collegiate superstars as they get featured in a special “A Day in The Life Of” video series, sharing with fans their daily routines and activities as top-notch athletes, via Lazada’s in-app livestream channel, LazLive.

    Lazada PH X Cignal TV

    This is the first time the broadcast of the collegiate sports association is partnering with an eCommerce platform, and is seen as three brands that resonate with today’s youth coming together to foster community and meaningful connections – Lazada, with its exciting content and trendy assortment at affordable prices that are student-friendly, One Sports and the UAAP Varsity Channel. 

    Cignal TV’s Eric Centeno says, “The UAAP is an event that students, alumni, and fans continue to look forward to year after year. And for Season 85, the UAAP Varsity Chanel and One Sports are pleased to “Rise as One” with our broadcast partner, Lazada, to further uplift the UAAP experience and drive more connections amongst our community.”

    “Whether it’s through providing a wide assortment that adds value to their everyday lives, or through the convenience of a trusted service, Lazada has always focused on uplifting the overall customer experience. As eCommerce continues to be tightly integrated in our community’s lives, we’re delighted to be leveraging our platform’s reach to bring this exciting event that fosters the spirit of sportsmanship among our Filipino youth to sports fans all over the country,” says Lazada Philippines CEO Carlos Barrera.

    Lazada offers deals from everyday low prices to fast and free shipping, multiple voucher stacking, livestream content and more, promising an enriching online shopping experience that provides shoppers easy access to sulit finds right away. The eCommerce pioneer has been accelerating progress across Southeast Asia through commerce and technology since its launch ten years ago, enabling thousands of brands and sellers as they digitalize their businesses. 

    Meanwhile, the UAAP was formally established in 1938 and currently comprised of eight-member schools, namely, Adamson University (AdU), Ateneo de Manila University (Ateneo), De La Salle University (DLSU), Far Eastern University (FEU), National University (NU), University of the East (UE), University of the Philippines Diliman (UP), and the University of Santo Tomas (UST).

    Varsity teams from these universities compete every year in the league’s various sporting events to vie for the overall championship title. Aside from the much-anticipated senior men’s basketball and senior women’s volleyball tournaments, other competitions include badminton, baseball, chess, athletics, and more.

    The UAAP Season 85, themed “Rise as One”, starts on October 1 with Adamson University as this season’s host and with men’s & women’s basketball as the first events in the calendar. It will be the second UAAP season in a year, with the organization set to release their opening round schedule for men’s & women’s basketball on the week of September 26. 

    Stay tuned and visit Lazada on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube for more details.

    Catch more updates about UAAP Season 85 on One Sports’ official Facebook and Instagram pages, and UAAP Varsity Channel’s Facebook and Instagram pages.

  • WATCH: ‘Enola Holmes 2’ Trailer Features Millie Bobby Brown’s Return as a Detective

    The trailer for Enola Holmes 2 is here, featuring Millie Bobby Brown as the titular detective and Henry Cavill as her famous brother, Sherlock, as they join forces to unravel yet another mystery.

    Check out the trailer for Enola Holmes 2 below:

    After cracking her first case in the first film, Enola decides to open her own detective agency. However, to the young lady’s dismay, potential clients do not seem to believe in her sleuthing skills– or are just trying to use her to reach out to her brother. Just when she has decided to close up shop, a young girl asks for her help in finding her sister. Little did Enola know, her latest case would lead to something bigger mystery, that would need two Holmes to solve.

    Based on the books of author Nancy Springer, Enola Holmes 2 is directed by Harry Bradbeer and stars Helena Bonham Carter, Louis Partridge, Adeel Akhtar, David Thewlis, Susan Wokoma, and Sharon Duncan-Brewster alongside Cavill and Brown.

    The film arrives on Netflix this November 4.  Follow us on  Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to get the latest news on film, TV, and more updates around the city!

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  • TUDUM Korea 2022: Everything Revealed at Netflix’s Global Fan Event

    Netflix just teased more Korean content on their platform at the TUDUM Korea virtual event!

    A part of TUDUM 2022: A Netflix Global Fan Event, this segment is dedicated to celebrating all of the Korean content available and soon-to-be available on the streaming platform. After all, it’s a Korean drama that currently holds the title of being the most watched Netflix show of all time: none other than the hit thriller Squid Game.

    Aside from Squid Game, Netflix has also maintained a rich plethora of Korean films and dramas that range across different genres including popular titles such as Extraordinary Attorney Woo, All of Us Are Dead, Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, and their most recent drama Little Women.

    With such success, subscribers can only expect more Korean titles to populate the platform. But before we get ahead of ourselves, Netflix Korea already gave us a glimpse of their current projects that will be streaming on Netflix in the near future. Check them out below!

    Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area Part 2

    An exclusive clip for the second season of Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area, featuring the ex-North Korean special agent Cha Moo-hyuk hunting down a former comrade.

    Single’s Inferno 2

    The reality show Single’s Inferno is also getting a second season. Moon Sae-hoon and Shin Ji-yeon visited the set of the show, reminiscing their experiences during their stay and teasing what’s to come for season 2.

    Netflix TUDUM Korea

    Physical: 100

    A preview has also been revealed for the reality show Physical: 100 where 100 contestants must compete and participate in a series of physical challenges in order to find out who has the ultimate physique.

    Korea No. 1

    Hosts Yu Jae-seok, Lee Kwang-soo and Kim Yeon-koung also teased their upcoming reality show, which will give viewers a look at traditional jobs and how these jobs tie to Korean culture.

    Netflix TUDUM Korea 2

    The Fabulous

    Choi Min-ho and Chae Soo-bin star in the upcoming drama The Fabulous, which revolves around people who work in the fashion industry.

    Netflix TUDUM Korea 1

    Glitch

    Another upcoming K-drama from Netflix is Glitch, which is set to be released this October 7. It follows a girl’s search for her missing boyfriend, a search that will lead her to believe that he had been abducted by aliens.

    20th Century Girl

    An exclusive clip has been shown during the event, featuring Kim You-Jung and Byeon Woo-Seok of 20th Century Girl. It is a nostalgic love story that revolves around the 17-year-old girl Na Bo-ra.

    Netflix TUDUM Korea 3

    Somebody

    Starring Kim Young-Kwang, Kang Hae-Lim, Kim Yong-Ji, and Kim Soo-Yeon, Somebody revolves around a murder mystery that involves a social media app.

    Netflix TUDUM Korea 5
    Photo courtesy of Netflix

    The Glory

    Song Hye Kyo and Lee Do-Hyun star in this Korean drama which follows a victim of bullying who grew up to become the homeroom teacher of her bully’s child. Wanting revenge, she makes a cruel plot to get back at her tormentor.

    Netflix TUDUM Korea 4
    Photo courtesy of Netflix

    Hellbound

    Netflix also celebrated the renewals of beloved thriller dramas D.P., Sweet Home, All of Us Are Dead, and Hellbound. Check out a teaser below for the second season of Hellbound.

    Squid Game

    The event ends with Squid Game director Hwang Dong-hyuk giving viewers a glimpse of the unreleased clip from the first season of the hit thriller. Squid Game is also set to return for season 2

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  • WATCH: Sierra & Nairobi of ‘Money Heist’ Star in Netflix’s New Thriller ‘Holy Family’

    The Holy Family descends on Netflix this October! The new thriller series follows a family moving to Madrid to start over, but their shocking secrets will not leave them in peace. Check out the official trailer for the upcoming Netflix show below:

    The new show from Spain is headlined by Najwa Nimri who is known for playing Alicia Sierra in Netflix’s hit series Money Heist. Nimri will play Gloria, a mother who moves her family to Madrid, hoping to escape their dark past. But their secrets will catch up to them, affecting the new relationships that they’re trying to build.

    Also joining the cast are Alba Flores, who also starred in Money Heist as Nairobi, Carla Campra, Iván Pellicer, Ella Kweku, Álex García, Macarena Gómez, and Álvaro Rico. Manolo Caro serves as showrunner, and director. Caro also co-wrote the series with Fernando Pérez and María Miranda Anguita.

    The eight-episode series will drop on Netflix this October 14. Follow us on  Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to get the latest news on film, TV, and more updates around the city!

  • “DC League of Super-Pets” Premieres September 26 on HBO GO

    Trailer courtesy of HBO GO

    In DC League of Super-Pets, Krypto the Super-Dog and Superman are inseparable best friends, sharing the same superpowers and fighting crime in Metropolis side by side. When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto must convince a rag-tag shelter pack – Ace the hound, PB the potbellied pig, Merton the turtle and Chip the squirrel – to master their own newfound powers and help him rescue the Super Heroes.

    HBO GO DC League of Super Pets 6
    Photo courtesy of HBO GO

    The film also stars the voices of Kevin Hart (the Jumanji and Secret Life of Pets films), Kate McKinnon (Saturday Night Live, Ferdinand), John Krasinski (the Quiet Place films, Jack Ryan), Vanessa Bayer (Saturday Night Live, Trainwreck), Natasha Lyonne (Show Dogs, Russian Doll), Diego Luna (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Maya and the Three), Marc Maron (Joker, GLOW), Thomas Middleditch (Silicon Valley, Godzilla: King of the Monsters), Ben Schwartz (Sonic the Hedgehog, Duck Tales), and Keanu Reeves (the Matrix and John Wick films).

    HBO GO DC League of Super Pets 7
    Photo courtesy of HBO GO

    Stern, a veteran writer/consultant on the LEGO® movies, makes his animated feature film directorial debut, directing from a screenplay he wrote with frequent collaborator John Whittington, based on characters from DC, Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The film is produced by Patricia Hicks, Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, Hiram Garcia and Jared Stern. The executive producers are John Requa, Glenn Ficarra, Nicholas Stoller, Allison Abbate, Chris Leahy, Sharon Taylor and Courtenay Valenti.

    HBO GO DC League of Super Pets 10
    Photo courtesy of HBO GO

    Stern’s creative team includes production designer Kim Taylor (The LEGO® Ninjago Movie) and editors David Egan (Game Night, Vacation) and Jhoanne Reyes (Teen Titans GO!, Young Justice). The music is by Steve Jablonsky (the Transformers films). Stream or download DC League of Super-Pets from September 26on HBO GO. Subscribe to HBO GO online at https://www.hbogoasia.ph/ or the mobile app via the App Store or Play Store. Or access HBO GO via Cignal, Globe and Skycable. HBO GO is also available on Android TV, Apple TV, LG TV and Samsung Smart TV – and comes with AirPlay and Google Cast functionality.

  • WATCH: Netflix’s ‘The Mole’ is Like an ‘Among Us’ Reality Competition

    Netflix revealed the first trailer for its new reality competition The Mole! A reboot of the ABC show that ran from 2001 to 2009, The Mole gathers a group of participants who are tasked to complete missions to add more money to the prize pot, but their efforts are sabotaged by the “mole” among the group.

    Watch the trailer for The Mole below:

    Watching the trailer, today’s viewers will probably be reminded of the popular online game Among Us, which took the internet by storm with its mechanics involving deception and some sleuthing to win.

    Much like Among Us, The Mole will feature a group who must smoke out the deceitful player among them. Twelve competitors must overcome challenges to add money to a pot that only one of them will win in the end. But throughout these challenges, the mole will sabotage their money-making efforts, and in the end, one player must expose who the mole is in order to win the prize.

    The Mole is coming to Netflix this October 7. Follow us on  Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to get the latest news on film, TV, and more updates around the city!

  • WATCH: Teens Tell Terrifying Tales in Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Midnight Club’ Trailer

    The trailer for Mike Flanagan’s new horror series, The Midnight Club, is out!

    Flanagan, who is known for horror titles like Hush, The Haunting of Hill House, Doctor Sleep, and Midnight Mass is back for another Netflix horror, this time it’s a YA series with some scary tales to tell. Watch the official trailer for The Midnight Club below:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3cCROeOQLQ

    Based on the 1994 novel of the same name as well as the other works of author Christopher Pike, The Midnight Club follows eight patients at a hospice for terminally ill young adults, who gather every night to tell each other creepy stories. The group also made a pact– whoever dies next must come back and give the group a sign from the beyond.

    The series stars Adia, Igby Rigney, Ruth Codd, Aya Furukawa, Annarah Shephard, William Chris Sumpter, Sauriyan Sapkota, and Heather Langenkamp. The Midnight Club arrives on Netflix this October 7.

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