REEL DEAL: Dreamwork's "HOME" First Look And International Trailer Reveal

Directed by Tim Johnson and featuring the voices of Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Jim Parsons and Steve Martin, "Home" leads an alien race to Earth who had long been looking for a place to call home.  In the movie, an overly-confident alien named Boov gets busy reorganizing the Earth and had the humans promptly relocated.  Meanwhile, Tip (Rihanna), a teenage girl manages to avoid capture and accidentally finds Boov's  accomplice named Oh (Parsons).  The two become unlikely buddies and together as fugitives, they embark on a comical globe-trotting adventure on the road trip of a lifetime to go home. 

"Home" will open soon in cinemas (March 2015) from 20th Century Fox to be distributed by Warner Bros. 

XSTIG: Viber 3.1 Arrives On Windows 8 With New Sticker Menu

Viber unveiled a new version of its application for Windows 8 today bringing numerous new features, enhancements, and bug fixes to users of the platform.

One of the main enhancements of the new version is a new sticker menu that makes it easier than ever for users to add fun and playful stickers to conversations with their friends. The new version also includes many free stickers for users to enjoy.

The updated version also brings support for 13 additional languages as well as multiple other improvements and bug fixes.

The new version can be downloaded here: http://apps.microsoft.com/windows/en-us/app/viber-free-phone-calls-text/7a5aebdf-75c9-4c1d-93f2-44fdbc27ffad

REEL DEAL: Musical Film "Jersey Boys" Debuts Trailer, Poster

From director Clint Eastwood comes the big-screen version of the Tony Award-winning musical “Jersey Boys.” Catch the film's main poster and trailer which Warner Bros. Philippines has just debuted on its official youtube channel at http://youtu.be/ux0UXeg4QsA.

“Jersey Boys” tells the story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons. The story of their trials and triumphs are accompanied by the songs that influenced a generation, including “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Walk Like a Man,” “Dawn,” “Rag Doll,” “Bye Bye Baby,” “Who Loves You,” and many more.

These classic hits are now being embraced by a new generation of fans through the stage musical, which has been running on Broadway for more than eight years and has also enjoyed successful tours around the globe.

REEL DEAL: “DRACULA UNTOLD” Unwarps Teaser Posters

Universal Pictures and Legendary Pictures have unveiled the first one-sheet artworks from their upcoming epic action adventure "Dracula Untold," the origin story of the man who became Dracula, starring Luke Evans (“Fast & Furious 6,” “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug”).

Blending historical elements from the life of Vlad the Impaler with fantasy and horror, Evans stars as Prince Vlad, a man who fights for his people and his family but makes a dark pact to ensure their protection. This pact sets him on a path into the supernatural until he becomes the legendary monster we all know.

Directed by Gary Shore and produced by Michael De Luca, the film also stars Sarah Gadon, Dominic Cooper, Diarmaid Murtagh and Samantha Barks.

Opening across the Philippines on October 15, 2014, “Dracula Untold” will be distributed by United International Pictures through Columbia Pictures.

         

Biggest LED Billboard Now Live at SM Mall of Asia Arena

SM Mall of Asia Complex is home to the biggest in the country. With Mall of Asia as one of the largest mall in the world, The SM by the bay as the largest seaside entertainment center, and the SM Mall of Asia Arena as one of the biggest venue for concerts and events. Now they open up a new milestone as they also celebrate the 2nd year of the Arena.

The momentous occasion will be visible on its unveiling last June 17 facing the the facade of the Mall of Asia, the event is attended by SM executives led by SM Prime Holdings Chairman Hans Sy. Opening live projection are the advertisements of partner companies and trailers of up coming movies like Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Guardians of the Galaxy, and the upcoming Transformers Age of Extinction.  

SM Lifestyle Entertainment unveils the biggest LED billboard in the Philippines

This year, the Mall of Asia Arena innovates and takes onsite news to the next level. It will be unveiling the biggest digital billboard in the Philippines that will accommodate promotional materials of MOA Arena events, ads of brand partners, live newsfeeds, traffic updates, weather updates, and other information that are significant to the public. This giant digital billboard will be called the Mall of Asia Arena Media Mesh.

Concepcion-Midea Launches Consumer Appliances with Partnership

World’s largest consumer appliance producer Midea launches line of products with the partnership of local appliance corporation Concepcion (Kelvinator, Condura) to bring the leading appliance maker of the world to fit the local lifestyle of the Filipino household.

The big surprise? Global brand Midea’s Consumer Appliances line. The international appliance producer launches this innovative collection with the aim of ultimately changing the face of household chores by making every busy homemaker’s life easier. 

At the launch there was their selections of Refrigerators, Microwave Ovens, Air Conditioners and Washing Machine. The Midea product line is exclusively distributed by Concepcion-Midea which they said can compete with the features of other brands for a more affordable price. 

YouTube duo Sam Tsui and Kurt Hugo Schneider set to perform in Manila for the first time!

Known for their YouTube covers and medleys, Sam Tsui and Kurt Hugo Schneider have come a long way since their GarageBand days to their upcoming Manila concert on June 25-26 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.

As part of their YouTube stardom, Sam Tsui and Kurt Hugo Schneider as duo, have touched thousands of people through their collaborative covers of hits by Adele, Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars and Katy Perry. They're also noted for their creative mash-ups and medleys; most notably the Michael Jackson Medley.

Sam has been hailed as an internet singing sensation, who along with his production partner Kurt was among the first musicians to establish a hugely popular music-focused channel on Youtube. To date, his videos have amassed over 500 million hits on Youtube alone, with each new release, including his 2013 debut original album “Make It Up”.

REEL DEAL: World Premiere of “TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION” Tomorrow June 19 In Hong Kong

Michael Bay's fourth installment of the mega-blockbuster franchise “Transformers: Age of Extinction” will premiere on Thursday, June 19 at the Hong Kong Culture Center in Hong Kong, which is being specially transformed into an IMAX® 3D theatre for this one-night event. The film begins its global roll-out in IMAX (and regular 3D and 2D) theaters on June 25, including the Philippines.

The red-carpet event and screening will take place at the Hong Kong Culture Center, which is receiving a makeover of IMAX proportions exclusively for this event – complete with a 60-by-34-foot IMAX screen and IMAX's proprietary projection and sound technology.

Authentic "Rurouni Kenshin" Costume On Display At This Year's TOYCON

As a prelude to the much anticipated opening of the “Rurouni Kenshin” sequels “Kyoto Inferno” and “The Legend Ends” in the Philippines, Warner Bros. has flown in three authentic costumes from the film which will be publicly displayed at the 13th Philippine Toys, Hobbies and Collectibles Convention 2014 (ToyCon) at SM Megatrade Hall, this weekend June 20 to 22.

Season change. Stuvvs happen, ayos lang yan.

Back with a new web-series, Ramon Bautista stars in Tales of the Friend Zone X (#TFTFx) to share the bittersweet love story of Arvin Jimenez (Ramon Bautista) and Teacher Ines (Nikki Veron Cruz). Set as a love story filled with pwetty sunsets and “Love is only real when baduy” moments, #TFTFZx will make any love bird tweet feelings to the max.

  

Also starring TV personality, Nikki Veron, and the boys of Boy’s Night Out, Sam YG, Tony Toni, and Slick Rick; TFTFZx is the ayos way of welcoming the cold rainy days of June.

But it’s not all weepy feelings for TFTFZx. To reward the fans of TFTFZx and the 2013 release of Tales from the Friend Zone series (http://blog.ayosdito.ph/index.php/tales-from-the-friend-zone-zero-tftfz-tftfzero/), AyosDito.ph is giving away fabulous prizes perfect for mending broken hearts. Starting on June 11 until June 30, you can be one of the lucky winners of Gshock watches, Gshock couple watches and GoPro Hero 3+ Black Edition cameras.