National TV Ratings (December 15): Box Office Movie The Mistress Still a Hit on TV; Tops Sunday Viewing

Box office movie The Mistress starring Bea Alonzo and John Lloyd Cruz had its Philippine free TV premiere on December 15 and it topped Sunday viewing garnering 20.2% TV rating nationwide according to Kantar Media/TNS.

Meanwhile, Gandang Gabi Vice has overtaken Korina's Rated K to become the 3rd most-watched program. Pepito Manaloto ranked 2nd nationwide. Check out the Top 20 programs for Dec 15 below.

Here are the comparative TV ratings of ABS-CBN, GMA-7 and TV-5 among Total Philippines (Urban + Rural) on December 15, 2013 according to Kantar Media:

The Healing Eucharist (4.3%) vs. In Touch (0.8%)

Swak Na Swak (3.1%) vs. Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (4.5%) / Super Book (8.2%)

Salamat Dok (2.8%) vs. Paddle Pop Elemagika (7.3%) / Pororo (6.7%)

X-Men (3.9%) / Iron Man (4.2%) vs. Toriko (5.9%) / Aha (6.4%)

Matanglawin (6.1%) vs. Born Impact Born To Be Wild Weekend Edition (6.1%)

FPJ Da King On ABS-CBN ‘Ayos Na… Ang Kasunod’ (12.0%) vs. Kapuso Movie Festival ‘Independence Day’ (9.2%)

ASAP 18 (11.2%) vs. Sunday All Stars (7.0%) / Dormitoryo (7.3%)

Luv U (9.7%) vs. GMA Blockbusters ‘Gremlins’ (8.3%)

Buzz Ng Bayan (7.2%) vs. I Bilib Featuring: Is It Possible? (5.7%)

TV Patrol Weekend (9.6%) vs. 24 Oras Weekend (8.9%) vs. Sunday Sineplex (5.5%)

Rated K Handa Na Ba Kayo? (16.9%) vs. Kap’s Amazing Stories (12.8%)

Star Cinema Originals ‘The Mistress’ (20.2%) vs. Pepito Manaloto Ang Tunay Na Kuwento (19.8%) vs. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (4.7%)

Gandang Gabi Vice (18.5%) vs. Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho (17.2%) / Imbestigador (10.7%) vs. Wow Mali Pa Rin! (4.8%) / The Mega And The Song Writer (1.3%)

Kwento Ng Pasko Pag-Asa At Pagbangon ABS-CBN Christmas Special (7.5%) vs. Sunday Night Box Office ‘Rambo III’ (9.4%) vs. Sunday Sineplex (0.9%) / Pilipinas News Weekend (0.3%)

O Shopping (1.1%) vs. Diyos At Bayan (1.2%)

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31st Luna Awards 2013 Winners | Angel Locsin Wins Best Actress, The Mistress Big Winner

The 31st Luna Awards (2013) happened June 1 and the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) has given 12 Luna trophies to outstanding films and people behind the successful movies of the year.

Star Cinema's The Mistress was big winner of the night, clinching half of the trophies given away. It won Best Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Actor for John Lloyd Cruz, Best Supporting Actor for Ronaldo Valdez and Best Supporting Actress for Hilda Koronel. 

Angel Locsin won Best Actress, her fourth Best Actress trophy for her performance in One More Try. Meanwhile, the last five awards were brought home by El Presidente, including the most coveted Best Picture award. 

Here are the winners of the 31st Luna Awards 2013:

BEST PICTURE El Presidente BEST DIRECTION Olivia M. Lamasan (The Mistress) BEST ACTOR John Lloyd Cruz (The Mistress) BEST ACTRESS Angel Locsin (One More Try) BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Ronaldo Valdez (The Mistress) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Hilda Koronel (The Mistress) SPECIAL AWARDS FPJ LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Director/Actor Eddie Garcia	BEST SCREENPLAY Vanessa R. Valdez (The Mistress) BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Carlo Mendoza (El Presidente) BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN Danny Red & Joel M.V. Bilbao (El Presidente) BEST EDITING Marya Ignacio (The Mistress) BEST MUSIC Jessie Lasaten (El Presidente) BEST SOUND Albert Michael Idioma (El Presidente) LAMBERTO AVELLANA MEMORIAL AWARD Director Marilou Diaz-Abaya (Posthumous)
MANUEL DE LEON AWARD FOR EXEMPLARY ACHIEVEMENT Director Peque Gallaga

The Film Academy of the Philippines recognizes the artistic and technical excellence of the performances and accentuates the value of quality works of the people behind the outstanding films shown during the year.

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31st Luna Awards 2013 Nominees: The Mistress and One More Try Get Most Nominations

The Film Academy of the Philippines has announced the final nominees in the 12 categories of the 31st FAP Luna Awards 2013. The Mistress, garnering 11 out of 12 nominations (missing only in the production design category) and One More Try (with 8 nods) led all the nominees this year. 

UPDATE: Click here to see the list of winners of the 31st Luna Awards 2013

Angel Locsin will once again vie against Nora Aunor and Vilma Santos, as well as Angelica Panganiban, Pokwang and Bea Alonzo in the Best Actress category while Dingdong Dantes will be competing against Coco Martin, Eddie Garcia, John Lloyd Cruz and Aga Muhlach for Best Actor.

Here is the complete list of nominees for the 31st Luna Awards 2013:

BEST PICTURE Bwakaw El Presidente One More Try Sta. Nina The Healing The Mistress Thy Womb BEST DIRECTION Ruel S. Bayani (One More Try) Olivia M. Lamasan (The Mistress) Jun Robles Lana (Bwakaw) Mark Meily (El Presidente) Chito S. Rono (The Healing) BEST ACTOR John Lloyd Cruz (The Mistress) Dingdong Dantes (One More Try) Eddie Garcia (Bwakaw) Coco Martin (Sta. Nina) Aga Muhlach (Of All the Things) BEST ACTRESS Bea Alonzo (The Mistress) Nora Aunor (Thy Womb) Angel Locsin (One More Try) Angelica Panganiban (Every Breath U Take) Pokwang (A Mother’s Story) Vilma Santos (The Healing) BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Rez Cortez (Bwakaw) Albert Martinez (Born to Love You) Zanjoe Marudo (One More Try) Ronaldo Valdez (The Mistress) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Andi Eigenmann (A Secret Affair) Hilda Koronel (The Mistress) Anita Linda (Sta. Nina) Daria Ramirez (A Mother’s Story) Eula Valdez (Born to Love You)

BEST SCREENPLAY Henry Burgos (Thy Womb) Jay Francisco, Kriz Gazmen & Anna Karenina Ramos (One More Try) Jun Robles Lana (Bwakaw) Liza Magtoto & Emmanuel Quindo Palo (Sta. Nina) Vanessa R. Valdez (The Mistress) BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Henry Claravall (The Mistress) Carlo Mendoza (El Presidente) Anne Monzon (A Secret Affair) Charlie S. Peralta (The Healing) Shayne O. Sarte (A Mother’s Story) BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN Peter Collias & Benjamin Padero (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Joey Luna (Bwakaw) Dante Mendoza (Thy Womb) Aped Santos (Sta. Nina) Danny Red & Joel M.V. Bilbao (El Presidente) BEST EDITING Jason Cahapay & Ryan Orduna (El Presidente) Vito Cajili (One More Try) Joyce Bernal & Marya Ignacio (Of All the Things) Jay Halili (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Marya Ignacio (The Mistress) BEST MUSIC Cesar Francis S. Concio (Unofficially Yours) Von de Guzman & Jessie Lasaten (The Mistress) Jessie Lasaten (El Presidente) Jesse Lucas (A Secret Affair) Raul Mitra (One More Try) BEST SOUND Aurel Claro Bilbao (The Mistress) Albert Michael Idioma (El Presidente) Albert Michael Idioma & Adiss Tabong (Of All the Things) Adiss Tabong (A Secret Affair) Alex Tomboc (Sta. Nina)

The Film Academy of the Philippines recognizes the artistic and technical excellence of the performances and accentuates the value of quality works of the people behind the outstanding films shown during the year.

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29th PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2013 Nominees

The Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) has revealed the nominees for the 2013 Star Awards for Movies. Star Cinema dominated the list of nominees for the 29th edition of Star Awards.

Metro Manila Film Festival 2012 Best Picture One More Try and The Mistress led this year's nominees, with a total of 13 nominations each, including acting nods for the cast. 

Angel Locsin, Angelica Panganiban, Nora Aunor, Vilma Santos, Gina Alajar, Jodi Sta. Maria and Bea Alonzo will be vying for the Best Actress trophy while John Lloyd Cruz, Dingdong Dantes, Eddie Garcia, Aga Muhlach, Jericho Rosales, Jeorge Estregan and Coco Martin will go head to head for the Best Actor award.

The 2013 Star Awards for Movies will be held on March 10 at the AFP Theater in Quezon City. It will be broadcast on ABS-CBN's Sunday's Best on March 17.

Here is the complete list of nominees for the 2013 PMPC Star Awards for Movies: 

Movie of the Year A Mother’s Story (Star Cinema and The Filipino Channel) El Presidente (Scenema Concept International, Inc.) I Do Bidoo Bidoo (Unitel and Studio 5) One More Try (Star Cinema) The Healing (Star Cinema) The Mistress (Star Cinema) Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles (Reality Entertainment, Agostodos Pictures, Mothership, Postmanila, and GMA Films) Movie Director of the Year Ruel Bayani (One More Try) Olivia Lamasan (The Mistress) John-D Lazatin (A Mother’s Story) Chris Martinez (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Erik Matti (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Mark Meily (El Presidente) Chito Roño (The Healing) Indie Movie of the Year Alagwa (Breakaway Films) Amorosa, The Revenge (Skylight Films) Bwakaw (Octobertrain Films, APT Entertainment, and Cinemalaya) Graceland (Imprint Films and Digitank Studios) Mater Dolorosa (Creative Programs, Inc.) Mga Mumunting Lihim (LargaVista Entertainment, and Cinemalaya) Thy Womb (Centerstage Productions) Indie Movie Director of the Year Adolfo Alix, Jr. (Mater Dolorosa) Jun Robles Lana (Bwakaw) Topel Lee (Amorosa, The Revenge) Ian Loreños (Alagwa) Brillante Mendoza (Thy Womb) Ron Morales (Graceland) Jose Javier Reyes (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Movie Actor of the Year John Lloyd Cruz (The Mistress) Dingdong Dantes (One More Try) Jeorge “E.R.” Estregan (El Presidente) Eddie Garcia (Bwakaw) Coco Martin (Sta. Niña) Aga Muhlach (Of All The Things) Jericho Rosales (Alagwa) Movie Actress of the Year Gina Alajar (Mater Dolorosa) Bea Alonzo (The Mistress) Nora Aunor (Thy Womb) Angel Locsin (One More Try) Angelica Panganiban (One More Try) Vilma Santos (The Healing) Jodi Sta. Maria (Migrante) Movie Supporting Actor of the Year Carlo Aquino (Mater Dolorosa) Neil Coleta (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Joross Gamboa (Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino) Baron Geisler (El Presidente) Zanjoe Marudo (One More Try) Cesar Montano (El Presidente) Ronaldo Valdez (The Mistress) Movie Supporting Actress of the Year Kim Chiu (The Healing) Janice de Belen (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Alessandra de Rossi (Mater Dolorosa) Mylene Dizon (Sosy Problems) Jaclyn Jose (A Secret Affair) Hilda Koronel (The Mistress) Anita Linda (Sta. Niña) New Movie Actor of the Year RK Bagatsing (Slumber Party) Neil Coleta (I Doo Bido Bidoo) Jericho Estregan (El Presidente) Diego Montano (Hitman) Daniel Padilla (24/7) Marti San Juan (The Grave Bandits) Markki Stroem (Slumber Party) New Movie Actress of the Year Dawn Balagot (The Animals) Shy Carlos (A Secret Affair) Tippy Dos Santos (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Mayton Eugenio (Dormboys) Glenda Kennedy (Thy Womb) Kim Komatsu (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Sweet Plantado (I Doo Bidoo Bidoo) Child Performer of the Year Abby Bautista (The Healing) Bugoy Cariño (Alagwa) Clarence Delgado (The Mistress) Aaron Junatas (A Mother’s Story) Xyriel Manabat (A Mother’s Story) Marti San Juan (The Grave Bandits) Miguel Vergara (One More Try) Movie Screenwriter of the Year Kriz Gazmen, Jay Fernando, and Anna Karenina Ramos (One More Try) Roy Iglesias (The Healing) Chris Martinez (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Erik Matti (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Mark Meily (El Presidente) Senedy Que (A Mother’s Story) Vanessa Valdez (The Mistress) Movie Cinematographer of the Year Francis Ricardo Buhay III (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Hermann Claravall (The Mistress) Larry Manda (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Carlo Mendoza (El Presidente) Charlie Peralta (One More Try) Charlie Peralta (The Healing) Shayne Sarte (A Mother’s Story)

Movie Production Designer of the Year Nancy Arcega (One More Try) Peter Collias and Benjamin Padero (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Shari Marie Montiague (The Mistress) Danny Red and Joel Bilbao (El Presidente) Digo Ricio (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Erick Torralba, Richard Somes, Fritz Silorio (The Healing) Elfren Vibar, Jr. (A Mother’s Story) Movie Editor of the Year Mitos Briones (A Mother’s Story) Jason Cahapay and Ryan Orduña (El Presidente) Vito Cajili (One More Try) Randy Gabriel (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Jay Halili (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Marya Ignacio (The Mistress) Jerrold Tarog (The Healing) Movie Musical Scorer of the Year Von de Guzman (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Von de Guzman and Jessie Lasaten (The Mistress) Vincent de Jesus (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Fred Ferraz (A Mother’s Story) Jessie Lasaten (El Presidente) Raul Mitra (One More Try) Jerrold Tarog (The Healing) Movie Sound Engineer of the Year Aurel Claro Bilbao (The Mistress) Corinne de San Jose and Ditoy Aguila (Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles) Fred Ferraz (A Mother’s Story) Albert Michael Idioma (I Do Bidoo Bidoo) Mike Idioma (The Healing) Albert Michael Idioma and Addiss Tabong (El Presidente) Arnel Labayo (One More Try) Indie Movie Screenwriter of the Year Henry Burgos (Thy Womb) Jerry Gracio (Mater Dolorosa) Jun Robles Lana (Bwakaw) Ian Loreños (Alagwa) Ron Morales (Graceland) Jose Javier Reyes (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Enrico Santos, Kren Yap, and Willy Laconsay (Amorosa, The Revenge) Indie Movie Cinematographer of the Year Rodolfo Aves, Jr.(Mga Mumunting Lihim) Albert Banzon (Mater Dolorosa) Alex Espartero (Supremo) Odyssey Flores (Thy Womb) Carlo Mendoza (Bwakaw) Jun Pereira (Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino) Rommel Sales (Alagwa) Indie Movie Production Designer of the Year Adolfo Alix, Jr. (Mater Dolorosa) Joey Luna (Bwakaw) Dante Mendoza (Thy Womb) Erin John Martyr and Adrian Torres (Supremo) Ericson Navarro (Alagwa) Benjamin Payumo (Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino) Rolando Rubenecia (Graceland) Indie Movie Editor of the Year Tyrone Acierto (The Grave Bandits) Lawrence Ang (Bwakaw) Vanessa de Leon (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Ron Morales, James Lesage, and Jorge Olortegui (Graceland) Dempster Samarista (Alagwa) Kats Seraon (Thy Womb) Benjamin Tolentino (Mater Dolorosa) Indie Movie Musical Scorer of the Year Teresa Barrozo (Thy Womb) Von de Guzman (Supremo) Jeff Hernandez (Bwakaw) Eigen Ignacio (Mater Dolorosa) Jesse Lucas (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Adam Schoenberg and Steven Schoenberg (Graceland) Gab Valenciano (Alagwa) Indie Movie Sound Engineer of the Year Ditoy Aguila and Mark Locsin (Mater Dolorosa) Antonieto Carlos (Supremo) Albert Michael Idioma and Addiss Tabong (Mga Mumunting Lihim) Albert Michael Idioma and Addiss Tabong (Thy Womb) Mark Locsin and Alex Tomboc (Bwakaw) Michael McMenomy (Graceland) Dempster Samarista (Alagwa) Darling of the Press: Ai-Ai dela Alas Toni Gonzaga Vicky Morales Isko Moreno Aga Muhlach Derek Ramsay Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr. Sylvia Sanchez Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award: Senator Lito Lapid Ulirang Alagad ng Pelikula Sa Likod ng Kamera: Romy Vitug (cinematographer)

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'The Mistress' is the Highest-Grossing Filipino Film for 2012, 3rd Highest-Grossing Film of All Time

Star Cinema's The Mistress starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo is the highest-grossing Filipino film for 2012 with a box office gross of P262.82 million. The Olivia Lamasan movie ranked third in the list of highest-grossing local movies of all time, next to The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin and No Other Woman.

Here is the list of highest-grossing Pinoy films for 2012:

(As of December 25, 2012)

1. The Mistress – P262.82-M 2. This Guy’s In Love with U, Mare! – P249.09-M 3. UnOfficially Yours – P157.25-M 4. Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme – P133.96-M 5. A Secret Affair – P118.43-M 6. The Healing – P104.6-M 7. Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles – P83.35-M 8. 24/7 in Love – P75.07-M 9. The Reunion – P68.12-M 10. Moron 5 and the Crying Lady – P64.65-M 11. Born to Love You – P52.02-M 12. Corazon Ang Unang Aswang – P51.39-M 13. Every Breath U Take – P50.2-M 14. Suddenly It’s Magic – P47.2-M 15. D Kilabots – P35.6-M 16. The Mommy Returns – P30.62-M 17. Boy Pick-Up: The Movie – P25.37-M

18. Amorosa: The Revenge – P25.2-M 19. A Mother’s Story – P24.82-M 20. My Cactus Heart – P23.01-M 21. Off All The Things – P22.43-M 22. My Kontrabida Girl – P13.09-M 23. I Do Bidoo Bidoo – P12.85-M 24. The Witness – P8.62-M 25. Just One Summer – P6.16-M 26. Hitman – P5.76-M 27. Pridyider – P4.88-M 28. Bwakaw – P1.55-M 29. Rigodon – P1.28-M 30. Ang Nawawala – P1.25-M 31. Captive – P1.11-M 32. Mga Mumunting Lihim – P0.77-M 33. Sta. Niña – P0.33-M 34. Guni-Guni – No estimate reported

Highest-grossing Filipino Films of All Time

(As of December 25, 2012)

Rank	Title of Movie	Year	Box Office Gross	Studio(s)
1	The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin	2011	331.61 million	Star Cinema, Viva Films
2	No Other Woman	2011	278.39 million	Star Cinema, Viva Films
3	The Mistress	2012	262.82 million	Star Cinema
4	This Guy’s in Love with U Mare!	2012	249.09 million	Star Cinema, Viva Films
5	You Changed My Life	2009	225.21 million	Star Cinema, Viva Films
6	A Very Special Love	2008	179.25 million	Star Cinema, Viva Films
7	ÜnOfficially Yours	2012	157.25 million	Star Cinema
8	One More Chance	2007	152.78 million	Star Cinema
9	My Amnesia Girl	2010	144.82 million	Star Cinema
10	Miss You Like Crazy	2010	142.97 million	Star Cinema
11	A Love Story	2007	139.63 million	Star Cinema
12	Caregiver	2008	139.53 million	Star Cinema
13	In My Life	2009	135.74 million	Star Cinema
14	For The First Time	2008	134.70 million	Star Cinema
15	Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme	2012	133.96 million	Star Cinema, Spring Films

All figures are from Box Office Mojo

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