It’s the first day of October. Another month, another start… But, when
it comes to the big screen, what are "IN" this month? Well, here’s a glimpse of
some of the October movie releases in the local and international cinemas.
E.T. (THE EXTRA_TERRESTRIAL)
After 30 years, E.T. is coming
back on the big screen this October 2012. This sci-fi movie tracks
the remarkable adventure of a lost alien (known as E.T.), and a 10-year-old boy
he makes friends with. Elliot, Gertie and Michael come together to help E.T.
find his way back home.
FRANKENWEENIE
A classic style 3D movie by Tim Burton comes
a tale about a boy and his dog. Victor, a young boy loses his dog named,
Sparky. With the power of science, he tried to bring back the life of his dog
best friend. He hides his creation, so that others won’t know what he did.
However, Sparky comes out of the house, and the rest of the town learns of his
invention. He then realizes that harnessing one’s life is evil.
THE PAPERBOY
Based on the novel with the same title and
set in Florida, the movie tells the story of a man who tries to help his
reporter brother figure out the truth about a case of a man put in a death row.
However, the convict might be wrongly condemned. While searching for truth, the
young man falls in love with the convict’s lover. The conflict starts here, and
the erotic thriller film goes on.
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 4
The plot centers on a mother and a son who have just
moved into a house. They encounter unusual experiences. It also involves their
neighbors who also experience the same haunting which followed the mother and
child.
FUN SIZE
Produced by Paramount Pictures, this teen comedy film
shows the story of Wren, a high school senior who wants to isolate herself from
her family. She does this by going off to college. However, before she even
gets to college, she had a problem finding her brother whom her Mom left her as
a responsibility for a Holloween night. Wren and three of her friends go into
to an adventure of looking for the former’s younger brother.
CHASING MAVERICKS
Inspired by a true story, the film illustrates the
quest of two friends who surf in Northern California. Their friendship goes
beyond surfing as they try to tame the Maverick surf break, one of the biggest
waves on Earth. MADAGASCAR 3: EUROPE'S MOST WANTED
The runaway zoo animals go 3D in this
third of the animated series. Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the
Giraffe and Gloria the Hippopotamus make an effort to return to New York but end
up in Monte Carlo. They have a juncture with a travelling circus that tours
Europe, taking in key cities and ending up London. New characters including a tiger, a
jaguar and a sea lion come alive in this animated film. More animals, more
exciting! ALEX CROSS
This movie is a horror comedy film directed by Erik Matti.
The film stars Dingdong Dantes, Lovi Poe, Joey Marquez, Janice de Belen, Roi Vinzonand and LJ Reyes. It is produced by GMA films together with Reality
Entertainment. The film shows
the rich myth and superstion of Filipinos about Aswangs. Moreover, it outlines
the story of a man who battles with different monstrous creatures, Aswangs.
SUDDENLY IT'S MAGIC
The
story of this Filipino-Thai romantic film, starring Mario Maurer and Erich Gonzales and produced by Star Cinema,
centers on the two crossed lovers Marcus Hanson (Mario Maurer ), a Thai superstar, and Joey Hermosa (Erich Gonzales), a Filipina
baker. When Marcus decided to fly to Philippines to escape from his career, he
meets Joey. The relationship of the two was tested by conflicts from their different
worlds.
No doubt, there are a lot of movie
options this month... Packed with different genres and stories… Well, just choose the movie/s you
feel like watching. Most of all, never forget to sit back, relax and enjoy the
show!
