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Must-watch movies for January and February 2024

Must-watch movies for January and February 2024

Gretchen Fullido,

ABS-CBN News

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Updated Jan 12, 2024 03:30 PM PHT

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(UPDATED) The Philippine movie industry is buzzing with excitement after the phenomenal success of the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), which has raked in over 1 billion pesos and continues to draw audiences during its extended run.

This resurgence in cinema-going signals a vibrant era for Philippine film, ushering in a slate of eagerly anticipated Hollywood movies this January and February 2024.

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Kicking off the year on January 8 is Hayao Miyazaki's "The Boy and The Heron," the Golden Globe 2024 winner for Best Animated Motion Picture.
This fantastical journey follows young Mahito into a magical realm, exploring themes of life, death, and friendship.

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Comedic adventures take flight on January 17 with Illumination's "Migration," featuring an all-star voice cast including Awkwafina and Danny DeVito. This animated comedy promises laughs and heartwarming moments set to Taylor Swift's rendition of "Out of the Woods."

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The same day, live-action thrills arrive with "Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween - Destiny," based on the hit manga series.

Meanwhile, "Anyone But You" spices up the rom-com genre, starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell as feuding love interests in a wedding they can't afford to ruin.

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"Argylle" leaps into action on January 31, blending espionage and fiction in a globe-trotting spy thriller directed by Matthew Vaughn, with an ensemble cast including Henry Cavill and Samuel L. Jackson.

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"Lisa Frankenstein" debuts on February 7, a quirky love story from Diablo Cody, featuring Liza Soberano alongside Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse.

The cult classic "Mean Girls" returns to the big screen on February 7 with a fresh twist from the hit 2004 comedy film. This reimagined tale re-introduces Cady Heron as she braves the high school domain of the notorious clique, The Plastics. The star-studded cast also features Tina Fey, the mastermind behind the original screenplay.

The "Tokyo Revengers" saga continues with "Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween - Decisive Battle," promising a heart-wrenching delve into the past of Tokyo Manji Gang.

Valentine's Day brings "Madame Web," a unique narrative from the Marvel Universe, starring Dakota Johnson as a clairvoyant heroine in a suspenseful origin story.

Alexander Payne's "The Holdovers" lands on February 21, presenting a touching tale of unlikely friendships formed during the holiday season.

The same day, "Night Swim" plunges viewers into a chilling story about a family facing an ominous force linked to their new home's pool.

As February draws to a close, "Dune: Part Two" and "The Color Purple" are set to captivate audiences. "Dune: Part Two" continues Paul Atreides' epic on February 28, while "The Color Purple" offers a fresh adaptation of the classic tale of sisterhood.

Philippine cinema patrons and international audiences alike have a wealth of storytelling to look forward to, showcasing the diverse and dynamic nature of the film industry as we enter 2024.

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