{"id":16051,"date":"2017-05-01T11:17:36","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T03:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=16051"},"modified":"2017-05-02T09:24:05","modified_gmt":"2017-05-02T01:24:05","slug":"movies-to-come-out-this-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2017\/05\/01\/movies-to-come-out-this-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Movies to Come Out in PH Cinemas This May 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

To those who are looking for what’s up and coming in your theaters this month, here’s the rundown of films which will be shown nationwide for the month of May.<\/p>\n

May 3<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Gifted<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by Marc Webb<\/p>\n

Starring: Chris Evans, Lindsay Duncan, McKenna Grace<\/p>\n

This drama film revolves around Frank Adler, a man who\u2019s raising his young mathematical genius niece, Mary. A custody battle ensues when Frank\u2019s mother learns of Mary\u2019s abilities, planning to separate the two from each other.<\/p>\n

Luck at First Sight<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Dan Villegas<\/p>\n

Starring: Jericho Rosales and Bela Padilla<\/p>\n

The Circle<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by James Ponsoldt<\/p>\n

Starring: Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, and John Boyega<\/p>\n

Watson plays a young tech worker who gets the job at a tech company called the Circle. As she rises up the company ladder, she finds out about a situation that may affect not only her life and her family\u2019s, but also of the future of humanity.<\/p>\n

MAY 10<\/span> <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bliss<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Jerrold Tarog<\/p>\n

Starring: Iza Calzado, Ian Veneracion, and TJ Trinidad<\/p>\n

Bliss<\/em>\u00a0narrates the story of 30-year old used-to-be celebrity. She decides to produce her own film to gain respect in the industry, but all of her plans crash down on her after she gets involved in an accident, crippling her. She begins to lose her sanity after encountering people who made her life a nightmare.<\/p>\n

Our Mighty Yaya<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Jose Javier Reyes<\/p>\n

Starring: Ai-ai Dela Alas, Zoren Legaspi, Megan Young, and Sofia Andres<\/p>\n

This film revolves around Vangie, a woman from the province, and her life when she was hired as a nanny for a rich family in Manila.<\/p>\n

Alien: Covenant\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Ridley Scott<\/p>\n

Starring: Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterstone, and James Franco<\/p>\n

Alien: Covenant <\/em>revolves around a crew for the colony ship Covenant who finds an uncharted paradise who they soon realize is a world where the original David and other monstrous creatures live.<\/p>\n

The Bride<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Svytoslav Podgayevsky<\/p>\n

Starring: Victoria Agalakova, Vyacheslav Cherpuchenko, Aleksandra Rebenok<\/p>\n

The Bride <\/em>tells two stories. First, the narrative of a photographer who makes a living out of taking photos of deceased family members. Second, the narrative of Nastya and her fianc\u00e9 who travels to his family home where they want to get married. As the ceremony grows closer, Nastya begins to see strange and disturbing visions.<\/p>\n

May 17<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Colossal<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Nacho Vigalondo<\/p>\n

Starring: Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, and Dan Stevens<\/p>\n

Colossal <\/em>revolves around Gloria who moves back to her hometown after being kicked out by her boyfriend in New York. When she learns about a creature invading and destroying Seoul in South Korea, she realizes that she is somehow connected to everything that\u2019s happening.<\/p>\n

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: David Bowers<\/p>\n

Starring: Jason Ian Drucker, Owen Asztalos, Charlie Wright, and Alicia Silverstone<\/p>\n

Greg Heffley and his brother Rodrick convinces their family to go on a road trupto Meemaw\u2019s 90th<\/sup> birthday party, but they are actually scheming to go to a video gaming convention.<\/p>\n

Extortion<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed: Phil Volken<\/p>\n

Starring: Eion Bailey, Bethany Joy Lenz, and Barkhad Abdi<\/p>\n

Extortion <\/em>tells the story of a family who goes on to a Caribbean vacation, but this vacation immediately takes a turn and the father finds himself in the middle of a dangerous game to rescue his wife and son from a fisherman who abducted them.<\/p>\n

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Guy Ritchie<\/p>\n

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Astrid Berges-Frisbey, Djimon Housou<\/p>\n

The story revolves around the young Arthur who learns that he is royal until he pulls the sword of Excalibur from a stone. He faces the dilemma of when he will assume his power, and on how he will face down his demons.<\/p>\n

Manhattan Night<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Brian Decubellis<\/p>\n

Starring: Adrien Brody, Yvonne Strahovski, and Campbell Scott<\/p>\n

Manhattan Night<\/em> is a mystery and crime film which narrates the story of a woman who hires a crime reporter to investigate on the murder of her husband.<\/p>\n

May 18<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Everything, Everything<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Stella Meghie<\/p>\n

Starring: Amandla Stenberg, Nick Robinson, and Anika Noni Rose<\/p>\n

Everything, Everything <\/em>is a girl who doesn\u2019t go out of her house, believing she is allergic to the world. Everything changes when she falls in love with the boy who has just moved in the neighbourhood.<\/p>\n

May 24<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Baywatch<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Seth Gordon<\/p>\n

Starring: Dwayne \u201cThe Rock\u201d Johnson, Zac Efron, Alexandra Daddario<\/p>\n

This film, based on the television series of the same name, is about two lifeguards who \u2013 though they are very different in personalities \u2013 come together to stop a mastermind\u2019s drug trafficking operation.<\/p>\n

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by: Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg<\/p>\n

Starring: Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, and Brendon Thwaites<\/p>\n

Captain Jack Sparrow, pursued by people who escaped the Devil\u2019s Triangle, seeks the Trident of Poseidon which grants the owner of control over the seas, something that would help him defeat Armando Salazar, an old nemesis.<\/p>\n

May 31<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Captain Underpants<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed: David Soren<\/p>\n

Staring: Kevin Hart, Jordan Peele, and Kristen Schaal<\/p>\n

Based on a popular children\u2019s book, George and Harold, 2 imaginative pranksters, victimize their principal and make him think that he\u2019s Captain Underpants, a dim-witted superhero.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

To those who are looking for what’s up and coming in your theaters this month, here’s the rundown of films which will be shown nationwide for the month of May. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,96],"tags":[983,1004,1717,499,119],"class_list":["post-16051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feature-story","category-listicle","tag-983","tag-films","tag-may","tag-movies","tag-philippines"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/04\/Movies.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16051"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16259,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16051\/revisions\/16259"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}