Showing posts with label Lionsgate Play. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lionsgate Play. Show all posts

Monday, March 24, 2025

Dive into Summer Vibes with Lionsgate Play’s Ultimate Sizzling Watchlist

Ready to banish summer boredom? Sun, screen & stream as Lionsgate Play has got you covered with its summer binge list. 

Summer’s here, and boredom doesn’t stand a chance! Whether you’re soaking up the sun or chilling indoors, the perfect watchlist is essential. From breezy summer romances to chilling horrors and good, old fashioned, wacky adventures - Lionsgate Play brings you a scorching line up of titles that will transport you to new worlds. No matter your mood, these hot picks promise to keep you entertained all summer long. Let the summer binge begin!

Letters to Juliet (2016)

In Verona, Italy, the city of Romeo and Juliet's enduring romance, aspiring writer Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) stumbles upon a hidden wall where the heartbroken leave notes asking for Juliet’s guidance. After unearthing a 50-year-old letter, Sophie joins its author, Claire (Vanessa Redgrave), in a search for her lost love. Accompanied by her grumpy grandson Charlie (Christopher Egan), the trio discovers that sometimes the greatest love story ever told is your own.

Monday, March 10, 2025

Here’s Why John Wick Chapter 4 is more than a movie - It’s the G.A.M.E (Greatest Action Movie Ever).

What makes a movie the Greatest Action Movie Ever? Is it jaw-dropping fight choreography? Precision-timed stunts? Or a hero so iconic that their very name sends shivers down your spine? With John Wick: Chapter 4, the answer is clear: it’s all of the above.

Keanu Reeves’ return as the relentless assassin, solidifying John Wick as a true action phenomenon. Praised as “a love letter to action cinema” (Empire) and “pure, over-the-top action spectacle” (The Hollywood Reporter), John Wick 4 elevates everything fans loved about its predecessors and levels up in every way imaginable. And now, you can experience this cinematic masterpiece of mayhem in all its glory, exclusively on Lionsgate Play.

Saturday, March 8, 2025

Heartfelt, Hilarious, and Hugely Relatable - Son of a Critch, the Coming of Age Comedy that is Here to Lift Your Spirits! Streaming Now on Lionsgate Play

Relive the ups and downs of growing up years with ‘Son of a Critch', a feel-good series that promises to warm your heart and make you laugh! 

Ever wondered what happens when a young boy with an old soul takes on the wild ride of junior high in the 1980s? That’s the heart of Son of a Critch, the warm yet sharply comedic series that drops you right into the quirky world of growing up in Newfoundland. Coming to Lionsgate Play on 7th March, this semi-autobiographical gem, created by comedian Mark Critch and Tim McAuliffe, is packed with nostalgia, sharp wit and plenty of laughs. Critch narrates his own coming-of-age story, while also playing his father, giving you a hilarious, bittersweet look at his unforgettable childhood.

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Memory Loss Meets High Stakes Action as Liam Neeson Takes on a Hitman Role with Alzheimer in Memory, Streaming Soon on Lionsgate Play

A killer losing his memory, a mission that shatters his morals—Memory is a race against time, justice, and a mind in freefall. 

What happens when a calculated assassin is thrust into a deadly moral dilemma while battling memory loss? In Memory, Liam Neeson stars as Alex Lewis, a professional killer with a sharp skillset and a secret he can’t outrun. 

Diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's, Lewis is spiraling as his once-reliable memory begins to betray him. On the verge of retirement, he’s pulled into one last assignment that unravels into something much darker: a child trafficking ring operating in the shadows. Faced with an unbearable moral choice, Lewis refuses to complete the job and turns his lethal precision against the very people who hired him. But with his mind slipping and an FBI task force, led by Agent Vincent Serra (Guy Pearce), closing in, his quest for justice runs on borrowed time.

Friday, February 21, 2025

Classic Detective, Modern Twists: Find All Seasons of ‘Sherlock’ on Lionsgate Play

The game is afoot, and Sherlock has a new address! This February 21st, Lionsgate Play rolls out the red carpet for the world’s greatest detective - and trust us, you won’t want to miss it! 

Join Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch), and his steadfast partner, Dr. John Watson (Martin Freeman), as they crack impossible cases and go head-to-head with London’s most formidable criminal masterminds. From decoding intricate puzzles to outwitting the dangerously unpredictable Jim Moriarty (Andrew Scott), every episode delivers intrigue, suspense, and razor-sharp wit. 

Sharing his first memory of working on the series, lead actor, Benedict Cumberbatch said “Learning the lines for the audition, really. That was the first bit of work I ever did on it. And this is hard, but a lot of fun.”

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

The Best of Brit Entertainment: Your Guide to Watching the 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards in the Philippines

Catch the 2025 EE BAFTA Awards on Lionsgate Play

Filipino cinephiles, the 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards is now available for streaming in the Philippines on Lionsgate Play. BAFTA Film Awards offers audiences around the world an unmissable night of entertainment, celebrating the year’s best films and the creative talent who bring them to life. 

What to expect at the 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards

The 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards are bursting with cinematic brilliance and talent. Edward Berger’s gripping drama Conclave leads with 12 nominations, closely trailed by Jacques Audiard’s musical mob spectacle Emilia Pérez with 11 nods, and Brady Corbet’s sweeping epic The Brutalist earning 9.  

Friday, February 14, 2025

Romantic Hits & Thrilling Flicks: The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Movie Guide on Lionsgate Play

Press play on these films that unravel love in all its passion, chaos, and heartbreak—perfect for a Valentine’s Day special watchlist

Looking for the perfect film to cozy up to this Valentine’s Day? Lionsgate Play goes beyond the usual rom-coms, offering stories that explore love in all its complexity. Whether you’re in the mood for a sweeping romance that spans decades or a sizzling summer fling, there’s something for every kind of romantic—even those who like their love stories with a touch of reality.

Spending Valentine’s Day with your special someone? Having a Galentine’s night? Or just treating yourself with pizza, chocolates, and a cozy blanket? No matter your vibe, here’s a specially curated list of movies to make your heart skip a beat.

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Experience the magic of the 30th Critics Choice Awards, live exclusively on Lionsgate Play

Awards season is in full swing, and the spotlight now turns to the highly anticipated 30th Critics Choice Awards. Honoring the very best in film and television, this star-studded spectacle promises to be a celebration like no other. 

For audiences in the Philippines, Lionsgate Play, the Home of Awards, is your exclusive front-row ticket to all the action. Streaming LIVE on February 8, the event will be hosted by the brilliant and hilarious Chelsea Handler, adding her unique charm to this unforgettable evening of entertainment.

Originally scheduled for January 13, the Critics' Choice Awards were postponed due to the wildfires that affected Los Angeles and nearby areas. And the excitement remains undiminished as the event will still take place at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica.

A single subscription to Lionsgate Play is all you need to immerse yourself in the magic of Hollywood’s most glamorous event - all from the comfort of your home. Tune in at 7 am PHT to witness the most awaited starry night. Set your alarms and prepare to be enchanted by the  dazzling stars, fabulous fashion, and jaw dropping moments —this is a show you won’t want to miss!

Monday, January 27, 2025

Women Run the World in Globe-trotting Spy Action Flick

‘The 355’, premiering soon on Lionsgate Play

The stakes are high for a band of heroines trying to save the world in this thrilling espionage movie.

What happens when four powerhouse actresses team up in an action-packed spy movie? You get The 355 – a star-studded thriller that delivers high-stakes suspense and heart-pounding action. The film follows a group of international agents who must put aside their rivalries to keep a top-secret weapon from falling into the wrong hands and triggering World War III.

CIA operative Mace (Jessica Chastain) is tasked to retrieve a top-secret weapon – a flash drive that can hack into any computer with a few keystrokes – and recruits the help of her colleague, retired British MI6 operative Khadijah Adiyeme (Lupita Nyong’o). The mission gets messier when DNI agent and psychologist Graciela Rivera (Penelope Cruz) and rival German BND agent Marie Schmidt (Diane Kruger) join the hunt, each wanting to claim the program drive for their respective agencies. But a group of four head-strong heroines clashing heads isn’t the end of their problems, they must work together to make sure the weapon doesn’t fall into the hands of international crime entrepreneurs. 

Sunday, January 19, 2025

Lionsgate Play Kicks Off the Year with Spies, Power, and Excitement

Whether you're in the mood for action or drama, January's fresh picks on Lionsgate Play are here to keep you hooked.

Hello, 2025! The new year is off to an electrifying start, and Lionsgate Play is here to keep you entertained like never before. Whether you’re craving high-stakes action or gripping drama, this month’s second half lineup has it all - promising an unforgettable January. So, grab your favorite snacks, settle in, and get ready to binge watch with Lionsgate Play! 

The 355 

When a top-secret weapon falls into the wrong hands, CIA wild card Mason "Mace" Brown (Jessica Chastain) teams up with three unlikely allies to save the world from chaos. Alongside the relentless German agent Marie (Diane Kruger), tech-savvy MI6 specialist Khadijah (Lupita Nyong'o), and the level-headed Colombian psychologist Graciela (Penélope Cruz), she engages in a pulse-pounding race across the globe -- from the elegant streets of Paris to the bustling markets of Morocco and the high-stakes auction houses of Shanghai. But there's a twist at every turn as a shadowy figure, Lin Mi Sheng (Fan Bingbing), seems always one step ahead, forcing the team to build a shaky trust that might secure the weapon or destroy them all.

Friday, January 17, 2025

Fangs, Fury and War: ‘Operation Blood Hunt’ is Your Next Thrill Ride on Lionsgate Play

World War II gets a supernatural twist in Operation Blood Hunt, where werewolves bring the terror. Experience heart pounding thrills with this horror flick soon to premiere on Lionsgate Play.

Set on a remote South Pacific Island in 1944, Operation Blood Hunt dives headfirst into the supernatural and doesn’t hold back. At the centre of the chaos is Reverend Conte, a hard-drinking occult expert (because why not?), who teams up with a ragtag crew of military rejects to uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of a Marine unit. The initial theory? Taken out by the Japanese Imperial Army, they got to them. The shocking truth? Werewolves. That’s right — lycanthropes are the real menace.

Leading the charge as Reverend Conte is Golden Globe winner Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The Tudors, The Survivalist). Joining him are the former UFC light heavyweight champion and actor Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (The A-Team), the fierce Sonia Couling (The War of Flowers), and Louis Mandylor (My Big Fat Greek Wedding), who also directs this thrilling adventure. Whether you’re a horror fanatic or just fancy watching werewolves wreak havoc, it’s time to hit play on Operation Blood Hunt.

Ready to join the chaos and uncover the blood-soaked truth? Don’t wait — stream Operation Blood Hunt, coming to Lionsgate Play on the 17th of January.

Friday, January 10, 2025

Fashion Trailblazers who Stole the Spotlight on the 2025 Golden Globes Red Carpet

From Zendaya’s goddess-level glow to Miley’s cool girl chic, the 2025 Golden Globes red carpet delivered fashion moments we’ll be talking about all year.

The cast and crew of Emilia Perez, which won four Golden Globe awards: Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy; Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language; Best Original Song – Motion Picture for “El Mal”; and Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture for Zoe Saldaña

The 2025 Golden Globes red carpet was everything we hoped it would be and more. From debuting daring hairdos to serving old Hollywood glam, the red carpet made sure our jaws stayed glued to the floor. Whether you were team sparkles or dramatic silhouettes, the first event of 2025's awards season did not disappoint.

Here are just some of the standout moments we’re obsessing over: 

Monday, December 9, 2024

The Countdown to Extinction Begins: Watch the Thrilling "War of the Worlds" Series on Lionsgate Play

"Aliens are on their way— but no need to panic (or maybe do just a little), because the epic 'War of the Worlds' series is landing on Lionsgate Play."

What if the end of the world began with a single signal from the stars? Prepare for a breathtaking descent into chaos and survival as War of the Worlds, the haunting reimagining of H.G. Wells’ legendary novel, premieres exclusively on Lionsgate Play. 

Set in contemporary Britain and France, this modern twist on the sci-fi classic shatters the comfort of everyday life when astronomers detect a mysterious transmission from deep space — a message that confirms the existence of intelligent extraterrestrial life. The world holds its collective breath, waiting for further contact. But the response is far from peaceful. 

Monday, December 2, 2024

Celebrate Kindness and Hope this Festive Season with These Uplifting Films on Lionsgate Play

Bask in the warmth of human kindness this holiday season with these heartwarming and inspiring films on Lionsgate Play.

Get ready to feel all the emotions this holiday season! Whether you’re in the mood for festive cheer, a good cry, or a hearty laugh, Lionsgate Play has something for every vibe. From heartwarming stories of resilience to gripping family dramas, these films are perfect for cozy nights in with your loved ones. Go ahead and dive into these movies and prepare to be inspired, entertained, and emotionally moved.

Sunday, November 17, 2024

A Mother's Quest for Truth Leads to an Alliance with Her Daughter’s Killer in 'Without Sin’

Get ready to unravel a deadly web of deception with ‘Without Sin’, the gripping psychological thriller streams exclusively on Lionsgate Play this month.

What if everything you believed about the biggest tragedy of your life was suddenly thrown in doubt? In the gripping four-part psychological thriller Without Sin, viewers will be thrust into the tumultuous world of Stella Tomlinson, portrayed by the talented BAFTA winner Vicky McClure. As a mother shattered by her daughter’s murder, Stella is drawn into a web of mystery and deception when she meets Charles Stone (BAFTA nominee Johnny Harris), the man convicted of murdering her daughter.

With another teen's life in peril, the unlikely duo is forced to work together in a desperate bid to uncover the true events of that fateful night. What begins as a quest for closure quickly spirals into a complex web of truth and lies, making Stella question everything she thought she knew about that night. 

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Dive into the Shadows of ‘Three Pines,’ Lionsgate Play’s Newest Crime Series

Alfred Molina hooks viewers with his crime-solving skills as Chief Inspector Armand Gamache.

Fans of cozy small-town mysteries will surely be hooked by Lionsgate Play’s latest drop, Three Pines, an intriguing series set in an idyllic Quebec village. 

More than a decade after his stint as a detective in Law & Order: LA, critically acclaimed actor Alfred Molina again takes the lead as Chief Inspector Armand Gamache. Empathetic and armed with iron-clad ethics, Gamache sets on investigating a string of murders in the seemingly perfect community of Three Pines. But between the mysterious homicides and eccentric townsfolk, the inspector soon stumbles on the village’s dark secrets and, in the process, is forced to face a few of his own ghosts.

Three Pines is a murder mystery series that will keep you watching every episode until the end. It goes beyond the typical crime procedural and offers thought-provoking commentary on complex issues like Indigenous rights, colonialism, and systemic injustice. As Gamache tackles various cases in each episode, the series adds much depth and even new perspectives, making it impactful and relevant to present-day issues.

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Embrace Pumpkin Spice Latte Season in the Philippines with These Autumn Vibes Movies

Sure, we live in the tropics, but who says we can't enjoy the cozy vibes of autumn? With the weather cooling down, it's the perfect excuse to curl up with a hot drink and indulge in some cozy autumnal films. Here's a lineup of movies on Lionsgate Play that'll get you in that pumpkin spice and everything nice mood—no matter where you are.

Twilight

Remember when vampires were all the rage? Watching Twilight today is a nostalgic trip back to the 2000s, but it also captures the moody essence of autumn. With Forks's misty forests and overcast skies, you'll feel the cool breeze through the screen. With Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in the roles that made them household names, follow Bella and Edward as they navigate the complexities of love, the supernatural, and high school.

Sunday, October 13, 2024

New Releases: Murder Mysteries and Historical Dramas Await on Lionsgate Play This October

Get ready for an October filled with thrilling new crime, drama, and action on Lionsgate Play.

Expect thrills, chills, and more this October, thanks to Lionsgate Play’s lineup of gripping and captivating shows. Whether you’re a fan of crime drama, historical fiction, or action-packed thrillers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

From solving murders in the small town of Three Pines to the historical drama of Ten Pound Poms and a mystery that blends fiction and reality in Magpie Murders, Lionsgate Play has curated a diverse selection of series that will keep you on the edge of your seat. So, settle down and prepare for a month filled with suspense, intrigue, and unforgettable storytelling.

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Don't Watch Alone! 5 Scariest Movies on Lionsgate Play Right Now

These movies will have you sleeping with the lights on.

Craving a good scare that will keep you up at night? Lionsgate Play has you covered with a chilling collection of supernatural thrillers that will have you questioning what's real and what lurks in the shadows. From iconic found footage classics to modern horror masterpieces, these films will send shivers down your spine and keep you glued to your screen. Get ready to explore the eerie world of ghosts, otherworldly creatures, and the darkest corners of the human psyche.

Friday, September 20, 2024

High Stakes and High Speeds: Discover ‘Spinners’ on Lionsgate Play

Rev up for a heart-pounding ride in this critically acclaimed series blending action and raw emotion.

With Lionsgate Play, Pinoy viewers can dive into diverse, global stories right from their homes. In the streaming platform's latest drop, Spinners, we are taken to the gritty underbelly of Cape Town, where the local gangs rule the streets.

17-year-old Ethan (Cantona James) is trapped in a life he never wanted. He's a good kid with few choices, forced into working for a gang to keep food on the table for himself and his younger brother. But there's a spark of hope amidst the chaos: spinning, an extreme motorsport that's as exhilarating as it is risky. Ethan discovers he's a natural behind the wheel. Will Ethan’s talent for spinning be enough to change his destiny, or will the streets claim him before he can escape?

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