Movies coming out in March
Movie-lovers, here’s your monthly guide to everything that’s showing on March in various cinemas nationwide!
MARCH 1
Baka Bukas
Directed by: Samantha Lee
Starring: Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Louise de los Reyes
Baka Bukas revolves around Alex, a 23-year old gay girl who’s out to almost anyone – anyone except to her best friend, Jess, at that. Alex is also secretly in love with Jess, so when the truth comes out of the bag, they are both forced to confront their feelings for each other.
A Dog’s Purpose
Directed by Lasse Hallstrom
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Britt Robertson, and Josh Gad
Set in a timeline from 1961 to the present day, A Dog’s Purpose tells the story of the reincarnations of Bailey, a Golden Retriever, and how after 4 lives and deaths, she meets with her original owner.
Convergence
Directed by: Drew Hall
Starring: Clayne Crawford, Ethan Embry, Mykelti Williamson
This film follows a detective who must redeem his soul after being trapped in a gateway between heaven and hell.
Day of Reckoning
Directed by: Joel Novoa
Starring: Heather McComb, Jackson Hurst, Jay Jay Warren
One family battles against evil creatures that plague and cause the world a great disaster which would purge the Earth’s population.
Friend Request
Directed by: Simon Verhoeven
Starring: Alycia Debnam-Carey, Connor Paulo, William Mosely
After accepting and unfriending a girl named Marina, Laure obsesses over her profile and fights the demonic presence which kills her friends.
Logan
Directed by: James Mangold
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen
The tenth instalment of the X-Men Series, and the third and last of the Wolverine series, Logan will be set in the near-future, when, for two decades, no new mutants have been born. Logan tries to hide away from the world, caring for a sick Professor X by the Mexican border, but this was hindered by the arrival of a young mutant pursued by dark forces.
T2 Trainspotting
Directed by Danny Boyle
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremmer, and Jonny Lee Miller
Set in Edinburgh, Scotland, T2 is the sequel to Trainspotting and will tell the story of the Mark Renton as he returns to the place he calls his home, with his friend, Spud, Sick Boy, and Begbie.
The Shack
Directed by: Stuart Hazeldine
Starring: Sam Worthington, Octavia Spencer, Aviv Slush
Mack Philips, after his young daughter is murdered, questions his belief in God. He receives a letter telling him to go to a shack where he finds truths that change his life forever.
MARCH 8
Pwera Usog
Directed by: Jason Paul Laxamana
Starring: Devon Seron, Joseph Marco, and Sofia Andres
Before I Fall
Directed by: Ry Russo-Young
Starring: Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, Cynthy Wu
Before I Fall tells the story of Samantha Kingston who relives the last day of her life over and over until she gets it right. In the course of going through everything, she discovers the importance of everything she could lose.
Guardians
Directed by: Sarik Andreasyan
Starring: Sebastien Sisak, Sanzhar madiyev, and Anton Pampushnyy
Set during the Cold War, Guardians tell the story of a group of Soviet superheroe who defend their homeland from Supernatural threats.
MARCH 9
Bhoy Intsik
Directed by: Joel Lamangan
Starring: Ronwaldo Martin and RS Francisco
Kristo
Directed by: HF Yambao
Starring: Angela Cortez, Julio Diaz, Kristoffer King
MARCH 10
Kong: Skull Island
Directed by: Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson
Explorers and soldiers crosses the domain of monsters, and of the mythic Kong. As the team struggles to survive from the encounter with the Kong, they also realize that the Kong is worth saving.
MARCH 15
2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten
Directed by: Petersen Vargas
Starring: Khalil Ramos, Ethan Salvador, and Jameson Blake
This film tells the coming-of-age story of Felix, a high school achiever, and how his life changed when the Snyder brothers came into the picture.
Death Note: Light Up the New World
Directed by: Shinsuke Sato
Starring: Masahiro Higashide, Sosuke Ikematsu, and Masaki Suda
The new movie is the sequel of “Death Note: The Last Name” and is set 10 years after the events of the previous film. It follows the story of three men in pursuit of the six Death Notes sent on Earth.
MARCH 16
Beauty and the Beast
Directed by: Bill Condon
Starring: Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans
Retelling the fairytale everyone knows and loves, Beauty and the Beast tells the story of Belle, a young woman who was taken captive by the Beast in exchange for her father’s freedom. She becomes friends with the caste’s magical staff, and she eventually sees the heart of the Prince that the Beast truly is.
MARCH 22
Luck at First Sight
Directed by: Dan Villegas
Starring: Jericho Rosales and Bela Padilla
Power Rangers
Directed by: Dean Israelite
Starring: Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, RJ Cyler, and Becky G.
Five teens are brought together to be warriors known as the Power Rangers. They realize that to defeat the aliens that were threatening to obliterate them, they must overcome their personal issues and work together as a team.
MARCH 23
CHiPs
Directed by: Dax Sheppard
Starring: Dax Sheppard, Naomi Scott, and RJ Cyler
Two Californian motorcycle officers who are tasked with highway patrol find themselves in a city where an ex-cop and motor vehicle hitmen are wreaking havoc.
MARCH 29
Ghost in the Shell
Directed by: Rupert Sanders
Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Michael Pitt, Chin Han
The Major is a cyborg counter-cyberterrorist field commander who, together with her team, aims to face enemies who are planning to sabotage Hanka Robotics’ artificial intelligence technology.
MARCH 31
Smurfs: The Lost Village
Directed by: Kelly Asbury
Starring: Ariel Winter, Julia Roberts, and Ellie Kemper
Smurfette and her friends go on an adventure and race through the Forbidden Forest where they discover the biggest secret of the Smurf history.
