Celebrating stories that inspire the dreams, courage, and journey of Filipino youth also coming this month
Fresh from her highly anticipated primetime return in “Someone, Someday,” Asia’s Superstar Kathryn Bernardo takes center stage on Cinema One’s Blockbuster Sundays this August with a month-long lineup of her most iconic films.
From heartwarming family stories and unforgettable romance to emotional coming-of-age journeys and devastating heartbreaks, Cinema One celebrates the aspirations, resilience, and experiences of Filipino youth through Kathryn Bernardo’s well-loved films, airing every Sunday at 7PM:
- Realities of love in “The Hows of Us” this Aug 2
George (Kathryn Bernardo) and Primo (Daniel Padilla) are a couple whose long-term relationship is tested by financial struggles, career setbacks, and the sacrifices they make for each other’s dreams. As the pressures of adulthood begin to pull them apart, they are forced to confront whether love alone is enough to keep them together—or if they still have a chance to rebuild the future they once imagined.
- Healing and unexpected love in “Barcelona: A Love Untold” this Aug. 9
Ely (Daniel) moves to Barcelona to escape the heartbreak and mistakes of his past, where he crosses paths with Mia (Kathryn), a Filipina trying to rebuild her life far from home. As their friendship deepens into romance, the two discover that love can become a path to healing, forgiveness, and a second chance at happiness even while carrying the weight of unresolved pain.
- Family bond and forgiveness in “Three Words to Forever” this Aug. 16
As Rick (Richard Gomez) and Cristy (Sharon Cuneta) prepare to celebrate a milestone anniversary, their seemingly close-knit family begins to unravel when unresolved conflicts and long-buried secrets come to light. Their daughter Tin (Kathryn), who is also navigating her own relationship and future, becomes caught in the emotional tensions surrounding her parents’ marriage. Through moments of heartbreak, confrontation, and reconciliation, the family learns that lasting love requires honesty, forgiveness, and the willingness to fight for the people who matter most.
- Unexpected marriage in “Can’t Help Falling in Love” this Aug. 23
Gab dela Cuesta (Kathryn), a successful career woman engaged to her longtime boyfriend, is shocked to discover that she is already legally married to Dos Gonzales (Daniel), a carefree stranger she barely knows. Forced to work together to undo the accidental marriage, the two embark on a series of chaotic and hilarious situations that gradually reveal a deeper connection, making them question whether the love they were looking for was in front of them all along.
- Love, sacrifice, and chasing dreams in “Hello, Love, Goodbye” this Aug. 30
Joy (Kathryn Bernardo), a hardworking overseas Filipino worker in Hong Kong, is focused on building a better future for herself and her family, leaving little room for romance. She unexpectedly meets Ethan (Alden Richards), a charming bartender who teaches her to enjoy life beyond work and responsibilities. As their connection deepens, Joy is forced to choose between the love she has found and the dreams she has sacrificed so much to achieve.
Meanwhile, Monday Drama shines a light on the courage and resilience of young Filipinos as they confront their deepest fears, face life’s toughest challenges, and emerge stronger through stories filled with suspense, mystery, and emotion. Experience chilling mysteries, emotional twists, and haunting stories with “Halik sa Hangin” on Aug. 3, “Eerie” on Aug. 10, “Nasaan Ka Man” on Aug. 17, “Kuwaresma” on Aug. 24, and “Last Night” on Aug. 31.
Cinema One also celebrates the unbreakable bond among siblings in Tuesday Comedy, featuring heartwarming and hilarious films that highlight how family, love, and togetherness help young Filipinos overcome life’s ups and downs. Relive the unforgettable dynamics of “Four Sisters and a Wedding” on Aug. 4, “Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last Na ’To!)” on Aug. 11, “Seven Sundays” on Aug. 18, and “Home Along Da Riles Da Movie” on Aug. 25.
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