Hello, Love, Again, the new film starring Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards, has officially made history! This rom-com sequel has soared past PHP 1 billion in worldwide box office sales, making it the first Filipino film to hit this epic milestone.
Released just 11 days ago, Hello, Love, Again quickly raked in PHP 1.06 billion. It smashed the previous record held by Rewind, which grossed PHP 924 million. With an average ticket price around PHP 400, that means about 2.65 million of you awesome fans have flocked to theaters to catch Ethan and Joy’s love story!
Breaking Records: A Historic Milestone for Filipino Cinema
This film isn’t just breaking records; it’s setting new ones. It achieved an impressive PHP 85 million in first-day sales. Additionally, it peaked at PHP 131 million in single-day gross on November 16.
What’s even more exciting? This film marks the first collaboration between GMA Pictures and ABS-CBN’s Star Cinema. After years of rivalry, this partnership is a testament to how powerful Filipino talent can be when we work together.
Not only is Hello, Love, Again killing it in the Philippines, but it’s also showing in over 1,000 cinemas worldwide! From the US to Australia, fans are lining up to catch this heartwarming flick.
The success of this film is a beacon of hope for the Filipino film industry, which has faced challenges with the rise of streaming platforms. Before Hello, Love, Again, only one other local film made waves this year, but now it looks like we’re on the brink of a revival!
With upcoming releases like Moana 2 and Huwag Mo ‘Kong Iwan, the excitement in theaters is just getting started. We can’t wait to see how this all plays out and how Hello, Love, Again inspires future filmmakers to create even more amazing content.
So, if you haven’t seen Hello, Love, Again yet, grab your friends and hit the cinemas! Let’s keep supporting our local films and celebrating our amazing talent!
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