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On Nov. 13, 2013, selected SM cinemas will exclusively feature the Philippine debut of a Pokemon movie and the 16th anime movie of the franchise. Genesect and the Legend Awakened is the last part of the Best Wishes movie series trilogy, which started two years ago. Ash Ketchum, Pikachu, and their friends embark on another adventure as they prevent a Genesect army from attacking the city. A familiar character, Mewtwo, will be teaming up with them, despite supporting the Genesect's plight. However, they come into conflict with the Red Genesect, the leader of the army. Can they be able to save the city? Every summer since 1998, a Pokemon anime movie is released in theaters for gamers, anime, and manga fans alike. It has also achieved popular success and has been releasing an anime movie for its fans every year. In Asia, it's now being shown in HK, Taiwan, and Korea. And this year, it will make its debut in the Philippines. For all Filipino Pokemon lovers everywhere, now is ...

AFTER a brief hiatus from Star Cinema’s well-loved comedy genre that endeared her to millions of Filipinos all over the world, Pokwang makes a grand comedic comeback in the title role of the upcoming and highly anticipated family movie Call Center Girl. It should be noted that Call Center Girl is Pokwang’s 11th film under Star Cinema. Pokwang was previously seen in several of Star Cinema’s blockbuster hits such as the tearjerker A Mother’s Story and the horror-thriller The Healing; most recently, she appeared in a very special role in Kim Chui’s Bakit Hindi Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo? and she was also part of the ensemble cast of the romantic comedy 24/7 In Love, which marked the 20th anniversary of Star Magic in the industry. Call Center Girl is a hilarious, smart, and laugh-a-minute movie written by Kriz Gazmen and directed by Don Cuaresma. The movie is centered on Teresa (Pokwang) who is in a desperate race against time to unite her family and win back the affections of her estra...