REEL DEAL: Robot-Centric Action Thriller "CHAPPIE" Open In IMAX, 2D Cinemas March 5

IMAX Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment and MRC announced recently that the futuristic action-thriller “Chappie,” the third feature film from visionary director Neill Blomkamp (“District 9,” “Elysium”), will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX® format and released into IMAX® theatres in the Philippines on March 5, 2015.  It will also open in 2D cinemas nationwide on the same date.

REEL DEAL: Hugh Jackman Takes Villainly To New Heights In "CHAPPIE"

Taking on the role of the villain, Vincent Moore, in Columbia Pictures' new futuristic action thriller “Chappie” is Academy Award-winner Hugh Jackman.

In the near future, crime is patrolled by an oppressive mechanized police force. But now, the people are fighting back. When one police droid, Chappie, is stolen and given new programming, he becomes the first robot with the ability to think and feel for himself. As powerful, destructive forces start to see Chappie as a danger to mankind and order, they will stop at nothing to maintain the status quo and ensure that Chappie is the last of his kind. 

REEL DEAL: Most Feted Cast In Cinema History Returns In “THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL”

The charming box-office surprise hit “Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’s” continuing story - “The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” adds Richard Gere, David Strathairn and Tamsin Greig to its already ubër-feted cast to have ever been assembled in cinema history along with returning dream cast Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie,  Dev Patel,  Penelope Wilton, Ronald Pickup and Diana Hardcastle.