Star Cinema presents Sin Island starring Coleen Garcia, Xian Lim, and Nathalie Hart.

“The greatest sin in love is to not fight for it. But, how far will you go to fight for love?”

Directed by Gino Santos and with a screenplay by Jancy Nicolas, Sin Island is a sexy romance film that seeks to find out if a marriage could truly survive two infidelities. 

The story revolves around picture perfect married couple David (Lim) and Kanika (Garcia) whose paradise in each other’s arms will be put to the test as Kanika enters into a dangerous affair shortly after the career of David tanks into a downward spiral. As David discovers Kanika’s transgressions, he flees to Sinilaban Island where he meets and engages in a carnal affair with a girl named Tasha (Hart). Despite their mistakes, David and Kanika decide to rekindle their relationship but Tasha refuses to let go of David. 

Unlock the Secrets of Wakanda at SM Cinema

To celebrate the theatrical release of Marvel Studios’ Black Panther in cinemas from February 14, SM Cinema gives Marvel fans a sneak peek into the kingdom of the Black Panther, Wakanda. Visitors can check out an immersive experience, “The Secrets of Wakanda” in select SM malls.

Step into ‘The Secrets of Wakanda’ and be welcomed by the entrance arch, signaling the crossover into Wakanda.

Meryl Streep Breaks Own Record for Most Oscar Noms with "The Post"

For almost 40 years Meryl Streep, has portrayed an astonishing array of characters in a career that has cut its own unique path. She has won three Academy Awards and just days ago, in a record that is unsurpassed, she earned a 21st Academy Award nomination for her role in Steven Spielberg's, The Post (in Philippine cinemas February 21).

Marking their historic, first-ever on-screen collaboration, Spielberg directs Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks in The Post, a thrilling drama about the unlikely partnership between The Washington Post’s Katharine Graham (Streep), the first female publisher of a major American newspaper, and editor Ben Bradlee (Hanks), as they race to catch up with The New York Times to expose a massive cover-up of government secrets that spanned three decades and four U.S. Presidents. The two must overcome their differences as they risk their careers – and their very freedom – to help bring long-buried truths to light.

Ishin Denshin International Music Fest Rocks Moa on Feb 10

Building bridges, bridging cultures.

What else could be a better way to foster camaraderie and strengthen ties between two nations than through music? After all, it is THE universal language that transcends age, race or creed.

This is the heart and soul of the ISHIN DENSHIN International Music Festival, which will be held this coming Saturday, February 10, 9:00 p.m. at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Open Grounds.

Envisioned as an intercultural celebration between Japan and the Philippines, the 12-hour music festival is inspired by its adage —an embrace of meanings beyond words. “Ishin denshin” literally translates to “what the mind thinks, the heart transmits,” a Japanese idiom.

Netflix Picks Up Myx TV’s “Eat Your Words”

Myx TV, the leading English-language Asian American entertainment network, scored a milestone this January.  Netflix has ordered two seasons of the show, “Eat Your Words”, Myx TV’s food competition show that challenges participants to recreate dishes that they didn’t enjoy at a given restaurant.

“We’re very proud of this accomplishment,” said Myx TV General Manager Miguel Santos.  “Myx TV has been producing reality shows of late that are out of the box and out of the ordinary.  We offer a different palette of storytelling, perspective and experience that appeal across the board and I’m glad that Netflix saw something new and special in one of our works.”
Nominated for six major Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Actor, Focus Features' historical drama Darkest Hour will be shown exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas (Trinoma, Greenbelt 1) starting February 14.

Directed by Joe Wright (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice), Darkest Hour is the dramatic and inspiring story of four weeks in 1940 during which Winston Churchill’s courage to lead changed the course of world history.

Kris, Gabby, Kuh, and Isabella for LOVE MATTERS Valentine Concert

I cannot believe it is already February! And we all know that aside from the Chinese New Year and People Power Anniversary, we always look forward to Valentine's Day that will stir love in many ways.  As many concerts are found down south, it’s going to be a star-studded pre-Valentine’s Day celebration at ABS-CBN Vertis Tent!

Prince of RnB Kris Lawrence, penultimate pop diva Kuh Ledesma, along with their special guests, dramatic actor Gabby Concepcion and Kuh's daughter Isabella Gonzalez, will create the perfect musical backdrop for a romantic evening of love songs, nostalgic pop hits and other timeless classics in their concert special dubbed LOVE MATTERS, to be held at the ABS-CBN Vertis Tent on February 13.

Fresh from the critical success of last year’s jampacked Soul Brothers concert at the Kia Theater, Kris was recently feted at the recently-concluded 3rd Wish Music Awards, bagging the Bronze Wishclusive Elite Circle award for garnering 10 million plus YouTube views for his Versace On The Floor video.”

“We’re spreading love and good vibes,” Kris shares. “And it will be such a great honor performing with one of our most-respected pop icons, along with one of our finest dramatic actors and matinee idols.”

ABS-CBN AVP & Head of Global Anti-Piracy Elisha Lawrence further warns pirates at ANC Alerts stint

Following ABS-CBN’s landmark victory in a legal battle at the tail end of December 2017 against 32 websites that illegally reproduced and distributed its content, ABS-CBN AVP and Head of Global Anti-Piracy Elisha Lawrence (LEFT) bolsters the company’s warning to pirates in a recent interview with Lexi Schulze (RIGHT) on “ANC Alerts”.  

Lawrence -- whose team’s most recent anti-piracy win included a US federal court awarding advertising revenue and ownership of the domain names of the pirate sites to ABS-CBN, a milestone that was featured in TorrentFreak, a leading blog dedicated to copyright, privacy, and filesharing news -- said that ABS-CBN is relentlessly advancing its efforts daily. 

Uncut "Fifty Shades Freed" Holds Midnight Screenings Feb 7 at 12:01AM

Fans of the Fifty Shades book and film series are in for a special treat as Universal Pictures' Fifty Shades Freed, the climactic chapter based on the worldwide bestselling phenomenon, has been approved without cuts by the Movie & Television Review & Classification Board (MTRCB).

The MTRCB gave the film's original US version an R-18 Rating, which means only persons aged 18-years old and above may be admitted.

"Game Night" Takes a Wild, Scary Turn in New Trailer

The more you play, the crazier it gets. Watch the new official trailer for Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema's comedy Game Night, starring Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams. The film opens in Philippine cinemas March 14.



Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams star in Game Night as Max and Annie, whose weekly couples game night gets kicked up a notch when Max’s charismatic brother, Brooks (Chandler), arranges a murder mystery party, complete with fake thugs and faux federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it’s all part of the game…right? But as the six uber-competitive gamers set out to solve the case and win, they begin to discover that neither this “game”—nor Brooks—are what they seem to be.