“Wedding Tayo, Wedding Hindi” tops Philippine box-office for the weekend of August 31–September 4, 2011

The Star Cinema comedy movie “Wedding Tayo, Wedding Hindi” starring Toni Gonzaga and Eugene Domingo had an opening gross of P16.34 million which is good enough to top Philippine box-office for the period of August 31–September 4, 2011.




Four other films opened on the same period with the indie film “Zombadings 1: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington” at no. 4, “Bad Teacher” at no. 5, “Shark Night 3D” at no. 8 and “Deep Gold” at no. 10.

As for the GMA Films movie “Tween Academy: Class of 2012,” it raked in a gross of P29.88 million in 2 weeks. The Star Cinema movie “Way Back Home,” on the other hand, had a gross of P25.78 million in 2 weeks.

Here’s the Philippine box office tally for the opening weekend of August 31–September 4, 2011 according to Box Office Mojo (premiering movies are highlighted in yellow):

HIGHEST-GROSSING FILMS IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR 2011
(As of September 13, 2011)

1. Transformers: Dark of Moon – P415.74-M
2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 – P295.96-M
3. Kung Fu Panda 2 – P198.24M
4. Thor – P173.98M
5. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – P155.32M
6. X-Men: First Class – P154.92M
7. Captain America – P153.3
8. Green Lantern – P132.3M
9. Fast Five – P126.8M
10. Catch Me…I’m In Love – P120.21M

TOP-GROSSING PINOY FILMS FOR 2011 SO FAR
(As of September 13, 2011)

1. Catch Me…I’m In Love – P120.21M
2. In the Name of Love – P117.2M
3. Pak! Pak! My Dr. Kwak! – P72.31M
4. Bulong – P67.27M
5. Temptation Island – P60-M
6. Who’s That Girl? – P58.31M
7. Forever and a Day – P44.73M
8. My Valentine Girls – P44.26M
9. Ang Babae sa Septic Tank – P30.26M
10. Tween Academy: Class of 2012 – P29.88M
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11. Way Back Home – P25.78-M
12. The Adventures of Pureza: Queen of the Riles – P19.84-M
13. Wedding Tayo, Wedding Hindi – P16.34-M *
14. Tumbok – P10.53M
15. Zombadings 1: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington – P7.5-M *
16. Tum: My Pledge of Love – P5.16M

Note: All movies marked with an asterisk (*) are still showing in theaters

Figures are estimates from third party tabulator Box Office Mojo

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“Way Back Home” registered a box-office gross of P25.8 million in two weeks.

As expected, Cars 2 opened at no. 1 in the Philippines for the period of August 24 to 28, 2011 according to Box-Office Mojo. The Disney-Pixar movie raked in P37.78 million followed by the horror flick Final Destination 5 with P25.5 million.

Meanwhile, the Kathryn Bernardo-Julia Montes starrer “Way Back Home” settled for fifth place on its second week. The Star Cinema movie has grossed P25.8 million in 2 weeks.

Two more Hollywood films opened in the country on the same period. Action movie Colombiana placed 6th with P2.52 million and the romantic drama One Day settled for no. 8 with P2 million.



HIGHEST-GROSSING FILMS IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR 2011
(As of August 30, 2011)

1. Transformers: Dark of Moon – P415.74-M
2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 – P295.96-M
3. Kung Fu Panda 2 – P198.24M
4. Thor – P173.98M
5. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – P155.32M
6. X-Men: First Class – P154.92M
7. Captain America – P153.3
8. Green Lantern – P132.3M
9. Fast Five – P126.8M
10. Catch Me…I’m In Love – P120.21M

TOP-GROSSING PINOY FILMS FOR 2011 SO FAR
(As of August 30, 2011)

1. Catch Me…I’m In Love – P120.21M
2. In the Name of Love – P117.2M
3. Pak! Pak! My Dr. Kwak! – P72.31M
4. Bulong – P67.27M
5. Temptation Island – P60-M
6. Who’s That Girl? – P58.31M
7. Forever and a Day – P44.73M
8. My Valentine Girls – P44.26M
9. Ang Babae sa Septic Tank – P30.26M
10. Way Back Home – P25.8-M *
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11. The Adventures of Pureza: Queen of the Riles – P19.84-M
12. Tumbok – P10.53M
13. Tum: My Pledge of Love – P5.16M

Note: All movies marked with an asterisk (*) are still showing in theaters

Figures are estimates from third party tabulator Box Office Mojo

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Lea Salonga Chosen as One of Miss Universe 2011 Judges

Lea Salonga, a Tony and Olivier Award-winning theater actress and Disney Legend, was named one of the judges in the 60th Miss Universe Pageant which is happening in Sao Paulo, Brazil.




Miss Universe Organization President Paula Shugart announced that Salonga, together with 6 others, will judge this year’s pageant which is happening on September 12.

Joining our very own Lea Salonga in judging the 89 delegates of Miss Universe 2011, are the following:

* Adrienne Maloof, from Bravo’s hit series “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills”
* Amelia Vega, Miss Universe 2003
* Connie Chung, U.S. broadcast legend
* Helios Castroneves, three-time winner of the Indianapolis 500
* Isabeli Fontana, Brazilian supermodel
* Vivica Fox, actress & television producer

Andy Cohen of Bravo’s “Watch What Happens: Live” and Natalie Morales of NBC’s “Today” will be hosting the event.

Live performances will come from Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Bebel Gilberto and Brazilian native pop singer Claudia Leitte.

The live coverage of the 2011 Miss Universe beauty pageant will be shown on ABS-CBN on September 13 in the morning.

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Jason Abalos is on the cover of Men’s Health Philippines August 2011 issue

Also discussed inside this month’s issue of Men’s Health are “15 Ways to Beat the Reaper,” “Eat More Weigh Less,” “Knock Fat Out,” “Manage Your Stress,” etc.
Men’s Health magazine August 2011 issue is now available wherever magazines are sold nationwide.

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John Lloyd Cruz Covers YES! Magazine’s

During the presscon-launching held earlier today, July 28, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, John Lloyd Cruz said that he was intrigued for being chosen to banner this year’s list of the most beautiful stars in the country.




“It’s a very intriguing and interesting recognition but I’m hoping na there’s more to this handsome face and godly body kaya niyo ako pinili,” he said.
He also shattered the rumors that his relationship with Shaina Magdayao is on the rocks saying that his girlfriend is the most beautiful woman in his life.

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“The Adventures of Pureza: Queen of the Riles” managed to earn P8.46 million from July 13–17

For the opening weekend of July 13 to 17, Box Office Mojo reported that the launching movie of Pinoy Big Brother winner Melai Cantiveros titled “The Adventures of Pureza: Queen of the Riles” has managed to earn P8.46 million on its first 5 days (Wednesday to Sunday) and ranked 4th overall. The film braced the highly-anticipated opening of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2″ which topped Philippine box-office with a haul of P154.1 million in 4 days (Thursday to Sunday).
Following the “Harry Potter” film is “Transformers 3″ which added P26.63 million to its 3 weeks total of P382.72 million. The Michael Bay-helmed movie is currently the top-grossing film in the Philippines for 2011 so far.
Another local movie “Temptation Island” placed third overall and managed to rake in P13.94 million. It now has a running gross of P55.42 million in 2 weeks.
Here’s the Philippine box office tally (Top 10) for the opening weekend of July 13 to 17, 2011 according to Box Office Mojo (premiering)


HIGHEST-GROSSING FILMS IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR 2011
(As of July 20, 2011)
1. Transformers: Dark of Moon – P382.75-M *
2. Kung Fu Panda 2 – P198.24M
3. Thor – P173.98M
4. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – P155.32M
5. X-Men: First Class – P154.92M
6. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 – P154.11M *
7. Green Lantern – P132.3M *
8. Fast Five – P126.8M
9. Catch Me…I’m In Love – P120.21M
10. In the Name of Love – P117.2M
TOP-GROSSING PINOY FILMS FOR 2011 SO FAR
(As of July 20, 2011)
1. Catch Me…I’m In Love – P120.21M
2. In the Name of Love – P117.2M
3. Pak! Pak! My Dr. Kwak! – P72.31M
4. Bulong – P67.27M
5. Who’s That Girl? – P58.31M
6. Temptation Island – P55.42M *
7. Forever and a Day – P44.73M
8. My Valentine Girls – P44.26M
9. Tumbok – P10.53M
10. The Adventures of Pureza: Queen of the Riles – P8.46-M *

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Yes! Magazine has released their 2011 list of the country’s Top 20 Endorsers

She’s not called the Queen of All Media for nothing. Kris Aquino is once again touted by Yes! Magazine as the country’s top celebrity endorser.

Here is the full list:

1. Kris Aquino
2. John Lloyd Cruz
3. Sharon Cuneta
4. Piolo Pascual
5. Carmina Villaroel/Zoren Legaspi
6. Marian Rivera
7. Kim Chiu
8. Robin Padilla
9. Sarah Geronimo
10. Judy Ann Santos
11. Vic Sotto
12. Anne Curtis
13. Angel Locsin
14. Boy Abunda
15. KC Concepcion
16. Ryan Agoncillo
17. Dingdong Dantes
18. Gerald Anderson and Bea Alonzo (tie)
19. Jericho Rosales and Michael V. (tie)
20. Ai Ai delas Alas and Derek Ramsay (tie)

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