Thursday, November 27, 2025

This kid’s a game changer. New trailer for Sony Pictures Animation’s “GOAT” out now!

It’s an all out animal showdown in “GOAT,” the latest Sony Pictures Animation film. From the studio and artists that brought audiences Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and KPop Demon Hunters, comes an action-comedy about a small goat with big dreams. Not the conventional athlete due to his small size, he gets an opportunity of a lifetime to play roarball with the pros. 

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Mamoru Hosoda’s time-bending anime “Scarlet” premieres at the Venice Film Festival to a 10-minute standing ovation

Coming exclusively to SM Cinemas on Dec 10

(From left to right) “Scarlet” director Mamoru Hosoda with cast members Mana Ashida and Masaki Okada at the film’s premiere at the 82nd Venice Film Festival on September 4

The world was introduced to  Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda newest animated film, Scarlet, at the 82nd Venice Film Festival on September 4. The time-traveling anime’s world premiere concluded with a ten minute standing ovation from the audience. Actors Mana Ashida and Masaki Okada, who voice main characters Scarlet and Hijiri respectively, joined director Hosoda through the red carpet, photocall and the film premiere.

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Valorant™ Collaborates With Katseye For The 2025 Game Changers Championship Anthem

Riot Games today unveiled the VALORANT Game Changers Championship 2025 music video “GO OFF,” featuring a reimagined version of the hit track “M.I.A” by global pop group, KATSEYE. “M.I.A (VALORANT Game Changers Version),” accompanied by a cinematic music video, is available now across all streaming platforms. Watch the cinematic music video HERE.

Music continues to play a vital role in shaping the VALORANT experience, and this year’s VALORANT Game Changers Championship anthem is a reflection of that dedication. The collaboration with KATSEYE celebrates the competitive spirit and energy that define VALORANT Game Changers.

“When Riot asked us to reimagine M.I.A for Game Changers, as a gamer I was like YES!” says Megan of KATSEYE. “That song has always been about confidence and showing up as your best self, and that message aligns so much with what Game Changers stands for. We wanted this version to celebrate every player who’s out there pushing limits and owning their power.”

Saturday, November 22, 2025

Mamoru Hosoda’s epic time-traveling tale “Scarlet,” arrives exclusively at SM Cinemas starting Dec. 10

A sword-wielding princess. A medic with a heart. Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda tells a story across time and space with Scarlet, which finds a home exclusively in SM Cinemas.

Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/8D4-ZihpaC4

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Prepare For The Paw-Ntastic Release Of “Zootopia 2” In Cinemas Next Week!

Book your tickets now to see the iconic pawtners Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps back in action starting November 26

Tickets to see Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Zootopia 2” in cinemas are now available, giving audiences the exciting opportunity to return to the beloved animal metropolis when the animated adventure opens wide in Philippine cinemas next week, Nov. 26, 2025. 

Joining the exciting chase as part of the voice cast are several stars from previous Disney Animation classics including “Moana,” “Frozen,” “Encanto” and “The Princess and the Frog”.

“Zootopia 2” will feature voice cameos from “Moana” and “Moana 2” stars Dwayne Johnson, Auliʻi Cravalho, Rachel House and David Fane; “Frozen” and “Frozen 2” star Josh Gad; “The Princess and the Frog” lead Anika Noni Rose; and “Encanto” cast members Stephanie Beatriz, Wilmer Valderrama and John Leguizamo.

Sunday, November 16, 2025

Get ready for a movie so big you’ll lose your pants!

Watch the new trailer for “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants,” in Philippine cinemas starting January 14

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

Set sail on an all-new EPIC adventure as The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants opens only in Philippine cinemas January 14. Watch the new trailer! 

YouTube: https://youtu.be/wS3mgDtELaU

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

SpongeBob and his Bikini Bottom friends set sail in their biggest, all-new, can’t miss cinematic event ever… The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants. Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate – on a seafaring comedy-adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before.

Photo credit: Paramount Pictures

Friday, November 14, 2025

Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda creates an animated adventure that transcends time and space in “Scarlet”

Coming to PH cinemas on Dec 10

From visionary filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars, Mirai) comes Scarlet, a powerful, time-bending animated film about a princess seeking revenge for her father’s death, but fails and awakens in a mysterious afterlife.

Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/8D4-ZihpaC4

Friday, November 7, 2025

Xolo Maridueña Joins Season 3 Of Netflix’s One Piece

Netflix announced today that Xolo Maridueña (Blue Beetle, Cobra Kai) has been cast to star as “Portgas D. Ace” in season three of ONE PIECE, which is set to go back into production later this year in Cape Town, South Africa. 

View announcement asset on the ONE PIECE Instagram HERE 

Maridueña joins previously announced new cast member Cole Escola as “Bon Clay.” 

Additional cast to be announced at a later date. 

Season two, ONE PIECE: INTO THE GRAND LINE, premieres March 10, 2026, only on Netflix.

ONE PIECE is a live action pirate adventure created in partnership with Shueisha and produced by Tomorrow Studios (an ITV Studios partner) and Netflix. 

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Updates to VCT Challengers in APAC 2026

We recently announced our Challengers Path to Champions that is going to shake things up for our Challengers leagues.

If you haven’t already seen it, here’s a quick recap - going forward, instead of qualifying through Ascension, Challengers teams will now have an opportunity to fight for slots at the International Leagues’ Stage 2 Playoffs leading to Champions.

As announced here, each International League will be giving 4 slots to Challengers teams. In Asia Pacific we will be splitting the slots as follows.

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Disrupt Enemy Utility With Veto, Valorant’s Newest Sentinel

During the grand finals of VALORANT Champions Paris, Riot Games and VALORANT revealed Veto, the newest Sentinel joining the agent roster. Empowered by an unstoppable DNA mutation, Senegalese enforcer Veto defies the rules of engagement by nullifying his opponent’s powers and technology. On Veto’s battlefield, gunplay is your only guarantee. Veto’s abilities include:

Chokehold - EQUIP a viscous fragment of your mutation. FIRE to throw. The fragment deploys upon impact, creating a trap to hold enemies in place. Held enemies are Deafened and Decayed. Enemies can destroy the trap before activation.

Crosscut - EQUIP a vortex. FIRE to place on the ground. While in range and looking at the vortex, REACTIVATE to teleport to the vortex. During the BUY PHASE, the vortex can be reclaimed to be REDEPLOYED.

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Ayala Malls Cinemas invites families to go on a fun cinematic adventure in “Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie”

Now showing in PH cinemas

Ayala Malls Cinemas has a big adventure in store for families with Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie. Gabby and the Gabby Cats are out on their first big screen showing, and Ayala Malls Cinemas is the perfect movie-viewing destination for the kids and the kids-at-heart.

Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/4bgD2Zd4qWc

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

New character posters for “Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc” just dropped! Can you spot your fave?

In PH cinemas Sep 24

The gang’s all here! The new character posters for “Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc” have been unveiled. These include Denji, and his Chainsaw man form, the forever cute Pochita, the unnervingly efficient Makima, and more. There’s also a new girl in town trying to capture Denji’s attention, the mysterious Reze.

Watch the new trailer: https://youtu.be/dIFsoVPj-KU

Check out the character posters:

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc arrives in Philippine cinemas on September 24.

Thursday, September 11, 2025

It seems that everyone is after his chainsaw heart. Watch the new trailer for “Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc”

In PH cinemas Sep 24

Die a devil or live as a devil hunter. Your choice. The beloved anime from creator Tatsuki Fujimoto is making its big debut with Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc. Denji is back and trouble never seems to let up as he faces his deadliest battle yet.

Watch the new trailer: https://youtu.be/dIFsoVPj-KU

Need a refresher? We’ve got just what the devil hunter ordered. Here's a series recap to get you up to speed on the action: https://youtu.be/LtcRNLgEKG4

It’s about to get wild as Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc opens in Philippine cinemas on September 24.

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Icon Utada Hikaru joins forces with “Kick Back” singer Kenshi Yonezu for “Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc”

Japanese singer-songwriter Kenshi Yonezu is back to produce music again for “Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc.” The singer previously created the hit opening theme song of the “Chainsaw Man” anime series “Kick Back.” This time, he’s collaborating with icon Utada Hikaru, who will lend their voice as a guest singer for the ending song “Jane Doe.” Kenshi Yonezu is also making the “Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc” opening song “Iris Out.”

Check out the “Jane Doe” teaser: https://tinyurl.com/3css38nh

Get in on the action as Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc opens in Philippine cinemas on September 24.

About Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc:

For the first time, Chainsaw Man slashes his way onto the big screen in an epic, action-fueled adventure that continues the hugely popular anime series. Denji worked as a Devil Hunter for the yakuza, trying to pay off the debt he inherited from his parents, until the yakuza betrayed him and had him killed. As he was losing consciousness, Denji’s beloved chainsaw-powered devil-dog, Pochita, made a deal with Denji and saved his life. This fused the two together, creating the unstoppable Chainsaw Man. Now, in a brutal war between devils, hunters, and secret enemies, a mysterious girl named Reze has stepped into his world, and Denji faces his deadliest battle yet, fueled by love in a world where survival knows no rules.