“Love at First Stream” and BL favorites bring the kilig this month
Cinema One is bringing a mix of heartwarming family stories, swoon-worthy romance, and feel-good entertainment this June with a special movie lineup celebrating Father’s Day.
Viewers can look forward to touching stories that highlight a father’s proud love and a sense of togetherness in the Father’s Day special airing on June 21 (Sunday).
- Cherishing precious time together in “Seven Sundays”
In “Seven Sundays,” the Bonifacio siblings reunite after learning that their father, Manuel (Ronaldo Valdez), has been diagnosed with cancer and may only have a few months left to live. As they spend seven Sundays together, long-standing conflicts, personal struggles, and unresolved family issues begin to surface. Through laughter, heartbreak, and reconciliation, the family learns the true value of love, forgiveness, and togetherness.
- A touching father-daughter bond in “Isusumbong Kita sa Tatay Ko”
In “Isusumbong Kita sa Tatay Ko,” Badong (Fernando Poe Jr.) raises his only child, Joey (Judy Ann Santos), on his own after the death of his wife. The father-and-child duo run an auto repair shop together and share a strong bond. Their relationship is put to the test when Badong reconnects with his childhood friend Beth (Aileen Damiles), whom Joey fears may replace her late mother and come between her and her father.
- Action, comedy, and a father’s unwavering love in “Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles”
In “Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles,” Jack (Coco Martin), Emily (Maine Mendoza), and Popoy (Vic Sotto) are police officers with clashing personalities who are forced to work together on a dangerous mission. Amid the action and comedic chaos, the film also highlights Popoy’s role as a devoted father willing to do everything to protect his daughter while balancing duty and family. As they take on a powerful criminal syndicate, the trio’s unlikely partnership grows stronger through humor, heart, and their shared pursuit of justice.
- A father’s journey toward healing in “Northern Lights: A Journey to Love”
In “Northern Lights: A Journey to Love,” Piolo Pascual plays Charlie, a Filipino immigrant in Alaska who is forced to take care of his estranged son after years of emotional distance. As father and son navigate their complicated relationship, Charlie also finds unexpected love and healing in a foreign land. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Alaska, the film explores family, forgiveness, and second chances.
- A daughter’s wish gives her father a second chance in “Wansapanataym: The Movie”
In “Wansapanataym: The Movie,” young Anna (Shaina Magdayao) longs to see her late father, Gary (Christopher de Leon), once again. Touched by her heartfelt prayers, a struggling guardian angel named Barbiel (Serena Dalrymple) grants her wish and brings Gary back to Earth, giving father and daughter a rare chance to reunite. As they spend precious time together, the film unfolds as a touching story about love, faith, and second chances.
Viewers can also look forward to more touching stories in the Father’s Day special lineup, including Dolphy’s “Daddy Knows Best,” Gary Valenciano, Jestoni Alarcon, and Romnick Sarmenta’s “Rock-A-Bye Baby: Tatlo Ang Daddy,” Gary Valenciano’s “Papa’s Girl,” Gabby Concepcion’s “I’ll Be There,” and Richard Gomez’s “She’s Dating the Gangster.”
Meanwhile, “Blockbuster Sundays” delivers a mix of romance, history, comedy, and drama for viewers every Sunday at 7 PM. Catch Daniela Stranner, Kaori Oinuma, Jeremiah Lisbo, and Anthony Jennings in “Love at First Stream,” premiering for the first time on cable on June 7, Raymond Bagatsing’s “Quezon’s Game” on June 14, and Angelica Panganiban and Judy Ann Santos’ “Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes” on June 21.
“Romance Central” also celebrates Pride Month with stories proving that love knows no boundaries. Catch Jameson Blake and Joao Constancia’s “My Lockdown Romance” on June 7, Tony Labrusca and JC Alcantara’s “Hello Stranger: The Movie” on June 14, Zaijan Jaranilla’s “Boyette: Not a Girl Yet” on June 21, and Adrian Lindayag and Keann Johnson’s “The Boy Foretold by the Stars” on June 28, airing Sundays at 5 PM.
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