And just like that, itās already April! This month, cinemas are offering an exciting lineup of films that you can experience best when you see them on the big screen! On this list, weāve rounded up the movies you can catch in cinemas this month of April. Check them out below:
Apag
April 8
Rafael, a son of a prominent businessman gets involved in a hit-and-run accident that left a tricycle driver dead. Rafael’s father sacrifices himself in place of his son when the victim’s widow files a criminal case against them, leaving Rafael burdened with guilt for years.
About Us But Not About Us
April 8
Months after the suicide of his longtime partner Marcus, literature professor Eric meets up with his student and rumored lover, Lancelot. As their conversation unfolds, the true nature of their identities is revealed, leading to a dark and gripping exploration of truth and deception.
Here Comes The Groom
April 8
A sequel to Here Comes The Bride, this film follows Rodrigo Jr. who is on his way to his wedding in a vehicle with his family, when a strange phenomenon causes them to swap bodies with the passengers of another vehicle with a family of gay pageant konteseras.
Kahit Maputi Na Ang Buhok Ko
April 8
This musical film is inspired by the life and career of Rey Valera, highlighting the background behind some of his most well-known compositions such as Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Mo, Malayo pa ang Umaga, Mr DJ, Pangako Sa’yo, and Maging Sino Ka Man.
Love You Long Time
April 8
Ikay and Eulogio’s six-year relationship has gone stale was finally ended when Ikay rejects her boyfriend’s marriage proposal. The former then goes to Baguio where she meets a mysterious guy named Uli through an old push-to-talk phone. The budding romance becomes complicated as Uli seems to be from the past.
Unravel: A Swiss Side Story
April 8
The drama film begins with Lucy arriving for a visa interview. When she is asked about her intention to visit Switzerland, she gets teary-eyed and we see various scenarios of her attempting to end her life.
Yung Libro sa Napanood Ko
April 8
Liza, a writer, meets a Korean guy named Kim Gun Hoo who claims to be her fan at a book promotion event. He invites her to explore Korea, where he reveals they had been dating for 6 years, but Liza has no memory of him due to her traumatic past of losing her Filipina mother to suicide.
Single Bells
April 8
This film follows two single ladies, one has sworn never to love again after being left at the altar, while the other is desperate to find love, spending her time on dating apps and speed dating events.
Metallica: 72 Seasons Global Premiere
April 13
Be part of the worldwide listening party for Metallica’s new album, 72 Seasons, and be one of the first to hear them perform it on the big screen. It will also feature exclusive interviews with the band as they delve into the origins and stories behind the songs and music videos for every track in the album.
AIR
April 19
This film follows Sonny Vaccaro, who forged the partnership between Nike and the rising basketball rookie Michael Jordan that will make way for the creation of the Air Jordan shoe line.
Ride On
April 19
Jackie Chan plays the washed-up stuntman Luo who once fought debt collectors who were trying to steal his stunt horse Red Hare. This makes Luo and his horse viral online, but the humiliated debt collectors are not done with them yet.
The Pope’s Exorcist
April 19
Inspired by the life of Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican, this film follows Amorth’s investigation of a young boy’s possession that unravels a conspiracy that the Vatican has tried to keep hidden for centuries.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
April 19
The iconic video game franchise is going to the big screen in this film where Mario must team up with Princess Peach to stop the evil Bowser from conquering the world.
Coldplay – Music of the Spheres: Live at River Plate
April 19 | Buy tickets
Catch this cinema presentation of Coldplayās sold out, ten night run at Buenos Airesā River Plate stadium, which features remixed sound and stunning visuals captured by BAFTA-winning and Grammy-nominated director Paul Dugdale.
Renfield
April 26
Dracula’s servant Renfield has had enough of the vampire’s narcissism, and tries to begin a new life outside the shadow of the Prince of Darkness, but first he has to figure out how he can end his codependency.
[Note: release dates for movies in Philippine cinemas this April 2023 and film lineup are subject to change without prior notice. For more upcoming movies, click here.]
