Big Switch - 'Our Might Yaya' surprises while Star Cinema is silent on 'Dear Other Self'
In a surprising turn of events, Our Mighty Yaya did fine business on its opening week while Star Cinema's Dear Other Self looks like it disappointed.
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May Local Box Office Part 1: Ai Ai Delas Alas' star power to be tested in 'Our Mighty Yaya'
After a strong $ 3.2 million opening of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 last week, the healthy (not huge) box office looks to continue this May. Alongside the openings of Alien: Covenant, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, and Pirates of the Caribbean 5 , the local cinema has also something to compete. Regal Entertainment will release Ai Ai Delas Alas' Our Mighty Yaya. Jodi Sta. Maria's star power will be tested with Dear Other Self. Also, war movie Ang Araw sa Likod Mo and thriller Bliss will try to capture audience. Here's our forecast: Our Mighty Yaya (May 10) Comedy Queen Ai Ai Delas Alas has been one of the most bankable movie stars of the local cinema. Starting with the record-breaking Ang Tanging Ina (which was the highest grossing film at that time), her movies with this type of setting work well in the box office. On paper, Our Mighty Yaya will be a box office hit but this time, it's not simple as that. It is worth noting that most of her...