Isn’t it a bummer when you see your favorite movie already playing halfway through when you turn on the TV? Fret not! From rom-com and action to horror and thriller, we’re giving you a heads up on all the must-watch movies on TV from January 3 to 9, 2022.
January 3, Monday
Unofficially Yours
(5pm, Cinema One)
Two friends share a casual sexual relationship until one falls in love with the other.
Ex With Benefits
(5:30pm, PBO)
Ten years ago, Adam and Arki both dreamed of becoming doctors, but then the couple get into their first major fight, causing Arki to suddenly disappear.
January 4, Tuesday
And I Love You So
(1pm, Cinema One)
A widow mourning her husband meets two interesting men.
January 5, Wednesday
Miss Granny
(3:30pm, PBO)
An elderly woman finds a second chance at youth after a life-altering experience at a mysterious photo studio.
Always Be My Maybe
(7pm, Cinema One)
It tackles a prevalent setup in relationships these days: the no-label kind, as more and more people seem afraid to commit. Things will take an unexpected turn in their lives when they meet and help each other forget their exes. In losing the pain, will they find a love that’s always in each other? Or will things remain just “maybe”?
January 6, Thursday
Last Fool Show
(7pm, Cinema One)
After several box-offices flops, an independent filmmaker is encouraged to make a commercial romantic comedy that mirrors her own relationship.
100 Tula Para Kay Stella
(9:15pm, PBO)
A stuttering student tries to make 100 poems dedicated to winning a rock star’s heart.
January 7, Friday
Open
(7pm, Cinema One)
Rome and Ethan have been together for 14 years. He is the love of her life, and she is his number one supporter. They are each other’s firsts, and to their friends, they are the perfect couple. When the two begin to feel that their relationship has gone stale, they explore the idea of going open. It’s something Ethan wants to do, and it’s the only way Rome feels she can keep her man. They agree that they can have sex with strangers, but they are not allowed to fall in love. In a relationship built over time, the two begin to “explore” expecting to salvage the exact same thing they are giving up. In the end, they learn the importance of the very thing they have been blind to — a relationship without trust will eventually crumble
January 8, Saturday
DOTGA
(5pm, Cinema One)
Wanting to save the house of her beloved grandmother from being sequestered, paranormal expert Carmel Monseratt and her “bebest” best friend Jerald “Jeje” Zee-Yan have decided to form a squad of ghostbusters with their misfits buddies Bagang, Ponzi, and Basha in order to meet both ends. One day, when they no longer have customers due to their modus going viral, Carmel meets a rich architect and dashing eligible bachelor Jack Colmenares (Enzo Pineda) who wants her and her squad to exorcize his house of all the ghosts inside it – real malevolent ghosts! – in exchange for a hefty amount of money
Jowable
(9:30pm, PBO)
Despite being surrounded and supported by friends, Elsa still feels miserable and envious of every couple she sees. Finally, Lady Luck smiles upon her and she meets a guy, and the attraction is instantly mutual.
January 9, Sunday
Just The 3 Of Us
(1pm, Cinema One)
Just the 3 of Us is centered on an unlikely love story between polar opposites Uno (Cruz) and CJ (Mercado) – two strangers, and how one night changes their lives forever. Unforeseen circumstances collide and force Uno and CJ to live under the same roof as they both deal with their sense of responsibility and their yearning for security. The unlikely thing that binds Uno and CJ together paves the way for them to find in each other the kind of love they never thought they needed.
Beauty and the Bestie
(1:15pm, PBO)
Undercover agent Emman asks his former best friend Erika to take the place of an abducted beauty pageant contestant while he and his agency hunt for the kidnapping victim.
