Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures, and the Walt Disney Company are giving viewers an early Christmas present with four movies that will make a trip to the cinemas worthwhile because of the impeccable storytelling and stunning visuals that are best seen on the big screen.
Here are the four must-watch international movies that you should not miss at SM Cinema IMAX with Laser at SM Aura, SM Iloilo, SM North EDSA, and SM Mall of Asia, which has the biggest IMAX with Laser screen in the Philippines:
1 WICKED (now showing)
Experience the magic of “Wicked” with Elphaba and Glinda.
The highly anticipated movie musical starring Ariana Grande (Glinda) and Cynthia Erivo (Elphaba) features dazzling visuals, sweeping musical numbers, and spectacular set designs that will be best appreciated on the giant screen where every detail is magnified. For fans of the beloved Broadway musical and new viewers who will just be introduced to the story of Glinda and Elphaba, SM Cinema also offers wickedly delicious movie snacks to complete the magical experience. Complete the “Wicked” experience at SM Cinemas with Wicked-inspired snacks and drinks.
2 MOANA 2 (showing on November 27)
Join Moana and Maui in their new adventures in “Moana 2.”
Moana’s next chapter is best enjoyed on the big screen where the scenic tropical landscapes and the beauty of the sea come to life. The captivating animation, moving story, and the catchy songs of “Moana 2” call for an immersive cinematic adventure. The shared reactions can also enhance the emotional collective experience of the audience when watching “Moana 2” in cinemas.
3 GLADIATOR 2 (showing on December 2)
Witness epic ancient battles in “Gladiator 2.”
Ridley Scott’s epic historical action sequel will transport audiences into the world of ancient Rome. The larger-than-life battle sequences, world-class sound design, and the striking cinematography all demand “Gladiator 2” to be seen in theaters. Plus, the energy of the crowd inside the cinema will truly amplify the story’s promise as a larger-than-life epic.
4 MUFASA: THE LION KING (showing on December 18)
Discover more about Mufasa’s life in “Mufasa: The Lion King.”
Watching “Mufasa: The Lion King” in cinemas is the ultimate way to experience Disney’s prequel in its full glory. The cutting-edge technology of cinemas brings the African savanna to life. Because of the cinema’s high quality surround sound, the movie score and voice acting performances will be more fascinating too as viewers discover the life of the King of the Pride Lands.
For an outstanding immersive experience for all four movies, viewers can check out SM Cinema IMAX with Laser. SM Mall of Asia has the biggest IMAX with Laser screen in the Philippines for the biggest IMAX titles this year. Other SM Cinemas that offer IMAX with Laser include SM Aura, SM Iloilo, and SM North EDSA.
IMAX with Laser Projection offers increased resolution for crystal clear pictures, while the Next Generation IMAX Precision Sound delivers striking clarity and depth for evenly distributed audio throughout the theater. Finally, the IMAX Immersion by Design gives moviegoers stadium seating for clear vantage points at every seat and custom screens for the brightest images.
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