Start the month right! Even though rainy season is here, the inclement weather can’t stop the fun in the entertainment scene. Big international and local stars are set to amaze Philippine audience with their fascinating talents and stunning performances. Check out this roster of movies and concerts you can watch to fire up these rainy cold days.
Concerts
The alternative-pop duo, Oh Wonder, is going to grace the Samsung Hall stage.
The London-based duo, Oh Wonder, is returning in Metro Manila for a live show on July 21 at Samsung Hall, SM Aura Premier. The alternative-pop band comprised by Anthony West and Josephine Vander Gucht gained popularity in the music scene in 2016 when they performed at popular music venues such as the Firefly Music Festival, The Latitude Festival, Bonnaroo, and more!
Their debut album titled Oh Wonder has sold over 500,000 copies internationally. Among their popular songs include Livewire, Crazy in Love, and Technicolour Beat with over a million listens and streams online.
Tickets can be purchased at Ticketworld outlets nationwide.
When: July 21, 2017
Where: Samsung Hall, SM Aura Premiere, Taguig City
Super Pop Con will feature B.A.P!
The Korean craze never stops as Super Pop Con invades Metro Manila on July 7, 2017. Fans can expect a heavy lineup composed of some of the biggest Korean groups and artists including Pentagon, B1A4, B.A.P, and Kriesha. Mission I: Super Pop Con 2017 is made possible through the efforts of KIRIN in partnership with All Access Productions and LUMOS E&M.
General admission is priced at PhP 1, 500.
When: July 7, 2017
Where: SM MOA Arena, Pasay City
Stairway to Heaven star Park Shin Hye to visit the Philippines
Korean star Park Shin Hye is coming back to Manila for a fun meet and concert on July 28 at Araneta Coliseum. Park Shin Hye’s career started when she starred in the Korean drama, Stairway to Heaven She attained popularity and recognitions for her characters in Korean dramas, You’re Beautiful, The Heirs, and Doctor Crush.
Everyone can get a free pass by presenting the following minimum single receipt purchase from Bench, Bench Body, and Herbench items: Patron – PhP1,800; Box – PhP950; Upper Box – PhP500.
When: July 28, 2017
Where: Araneta Coliseum, Cubao, Quezon City
Catch Juris as she sings the medleys of her heart at Music Museum.
“A Love to Last a Lifetime” singer Juris Fernandez is set to perform on Music Museum stage on July 14 and 15. Famously known for her stage name, “Juris” is popular for singing teleserye theme songs. She started her career as the vocalist of the band MYMP until she decided to become a solo artist in 2009.
Juris is expected to sing her popular songs and covers with singer-songwriter Aiza Seguerra as special guest. Tickets are available via Ticketworld online.
Movies
Peter Parker will love his new identity in Spider-Man: Homecoming.
The second installment of the reboot Spider-Man film franchise is showing in Philippine cinemas this coming July 7, 2017. This time, Peter Parker comes back home to his Aunt May after spending time with the Avengers. He will now try to balance his normal life as a high school student and a web-hanging superhero. But Vulture the villain will enter the picture to threaten everything that is dear to Peter.
When: July 7, 2017
Where: Philippine cinemas
The quest between the apes and humans continues in War for the Planet of the Apes.
In this third installment of the Planet of the Apes reboot series, Caesar and his apes will face a huge conflict against the humans. While the ape population decreases, Caesar will use his instinct to avenge the fallen apes. The war will determine who will dominate Earth between the apes and the humans.
When: July 12, 2017
Where: Philippine cinemas
Dane DeHaan and Cara Delevingne to star in Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is based on a French science-fiction comics, Valerian and Laureline. Set in the 28th century, lead characters Valerian (Dane DeHaan) and Laureline (Cara Delevingne) are partner operatives in keeping the human territories in order. The partners will be sent to Alpha where a dark force is planning to threaten the existence of City of a Thousand Planets. Valerian and Laureline will try to find out the perils across the universe and save not just Alpha but also the whole universe.
When: July 12, 2017
Where: Philippine cinemas
Dunkirk is another masterpiece from award-winning director Christopher Nolan.
Dunkirk, another film by award-winning director Christopher Nolan, is set in 1940 at Dunkirk, France. Allied soldiers from France, Belgium, Canada, and Britain were surrounded by the enemy troops and found themselves trapped in a hopeless situation as their opponents get closer.
Joining the prestigious director is a cast comprised by regal actors including Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Kenneth Branagh, and Mark Rylance. Dunkirk is shot using IMAX film cameras that are considered extravagant in the field of the filmmaking industry.
Sounds exciting, right? Gather the whole squad or invite your crush to see at least one of these shows and tell us your experience in the comment section.
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Ticket prices and showing dates may change without prior notice.