'The Mistress' Grosses P300 Million at the Worldwide Box Office

Star Cinema's The Mistress starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo is poised not only to be the biggest movie of the year but also as the highest grossing Pinoy film of all time with its huge success not only in the Pilippines but also overseas.

ABS-CBN executives, led by chairman Gabby Lopez, president Charo Santos-Concio, and Star Cinema managing director Malou Santos, personally congratulated Bea Alonzo and John Lloyd Cruz for the huge box-office success of their first daring film, “The Mistress,” which is now on its fourth week in cinemas nationwide. 

In the recently held victory party, Star Cinema proudly announced that the film directed by Olivia Lamasan already grossed P300 million worldwide. International screenings of the film in selected venues are also extended.

Aside from Bea, John Lloyd and Direk Olivia, other cast members of the “Mistress” graced the party including Ronaldo Valdez, K Brosas, Carmi Martin, Minnie Aguilar, Tony Mabesa, and Ms. Anita Linda. 

“The Mistress” is still showing in cinemas nationwide.

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The Mistress Grosses P186.73 Million in Two Weeks - Box Office Mojo

Star Cinema's The Mistress starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo grossed P186.73 million in 2 weeks according to Box Office Mojo (BOM). Meanwhile, Star Cinema earlier reported that the movie had already surpassed the P200 million mark.

The Mistress is now the biggest movie of the year surpassing Angel Locsin and John Lloyd Cruz's Unofficially Yours. It remains to be the number 1 movie for the period of September 19-23.

Meanwhile, Regal Films' Pridyider starring Andi Eigenmann had grossed P3.6 million on its first 5 days. Another Pinoy film, Cinemalaya 2012 entry Ang Nawawala starring Dawn Zulueta and Roco Twins earned P1.24 million after 2 weeks.

Here are the top 10 movies in the Philippines for the period September 19-23 according to BOM. Click here to see last week's ranking.

TW	LW	Movie	Studio	Weekend Gross	Gross-to-Date	Week
1	1	The Mistress (2012)	Star Cin.	51,484,158 PHP	186,729,040 PHP	2
2	2	Resident Evil: Retribution	Sony	26,754,330 PHP	101,875,460 PHP	2
3	N	Dredd	Pioneer	5,358,328 PHP	5,358,328 PHP	1
4	N	Pridyider	n/a	3,599,946 PHP	3,599,946 PHP	1
5	N	Ruby Sparks	Fox	2,742,214 PHP	2,742,214 PHP	1
6	N	The Hunting Party	n/a	765,493 PHP	765,493 PHP	1
7	-	Ang Nawawala	n/a	247,506 PHP	1,245,505 PHP	2
8	5	The Watch	Fox	227,521 PHP	11,599,441 PHP	3
9	6	Total Recall (2012)	Sony	206,248 PHP	59,776,281 PHP	5
10	9	The Dark Knight Rises	WB	86,006 PHP	219,611,803 PHP	10

Highest Grossing Pinoy Films for 2012
(as of September 23, 2012)

1. The Mistress - P186.73 M 2. Unofficially Yours - P157.25 M 3. Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme - P133.34 M 4. The Healing - P104.6 M 5. The Reunion - P68.1 M 6. Moron 5 and the Crying Lady - P64.6 M 7. Born To Love You - P52.37 M 8. Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang - P51.4 M 9. Every Breath U Take - P50.2 M 10. The Mommy Returns - P30.6 M

11. Amorosa: The Revenge - P25.2 M 12. Boy Pick-Up: The Movie - P24.99 M 13. A Mother's Story - P24.81 M 14. My Cactus Heart - P23 M 15. My Kontrabida Girl - P13.09 M 16. I Do Bidoo Bidoo - P12.85 M 17. The Witness - P8.6 M 18. Just One Summer - P6.16 M 19. Hitman - P5.75 M 20. Pridyider - P3.6 M

21. Bwakaw - P1.55 M 22. Ang Nawawala - P1.24 M 23. Captive - P1.11 M 24. Mga Mumunting Lihim - P0.77 M

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'The Mistress' Grosses P106.27 Million on First 5 Days - Box Office Mojo

Star Cinema's The Mistress starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo grossed P106.27 million on its first 5 days of showing according to Box Office Mojo (BOM).

This was a validation of Star Cinema's previous report that The Mistress had reached the P100 million mark in just 5 days. On its first week, The Mistress had already raked in P140 million according to Star Cinema's Roxy Liquigan.

The Mistress (which is shown in 200 theaters) is the number 1 movie for the period of September 12-16 beating Resident Evil: Retribution (settling at far no. 2 with P64.03 million) which also premiered the same day as The Mistress in over 212 theaters.

The Mistress is the fourth film this year to breach the P100 million mark and is expected to hit the P200 million mark (or even surpass the P300 million mark) in the coming weeks. 

Here are the top 10 movies in the Philippines for the period September 12-16 according to BOM. Click here to see last week's ranking.

TW	LW	Movie	Studio	Weekend Gross	Gross-to-Date	Week
1	N	The Mistress (2012)	Star Cin.	106,273,381 PHP	106.27-M PHP	1
2	N	Resident Evil: Retribution	Sony	64,030,053 PHP	64.03-M PHP	1
3	4	Possessions	Pioneer	1,500,628 PHP	19.23-M PHP	3
4	6	The Raid: Redemption	Viva Int.	1,220,158 PHP	4.74-M PHP	2
5	1	The Watch	Fox	998,698 PHP	11.07-M PHP	2
6	3	Total Recall (2012)	Sony	956,991 PHP	61.1-M PHP	4
7	7	ParaNorman	UIP	652,942 PHP	3.1-M PHP	2
8	9	The Campaign	WB	146,346 PHP	9.4-M PHP	3
9	16	The Dark Knight Rises	WB	126,732 PHP	218.16-M PHP	9
10	11	The Bourne Legacy	UIP	65,864 PHP	200.27-M PHP	6

Highest Grossing Pinoy Films for 2012
(as of September 16, 2012)

1. Unofficially Yours - P157.25 M
2. Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme - P133.34 M
3. The Mistress - P106.27 M
4. The Healing - P104.6 M
5. The Reunion - P68.1 M
6. Moron 5 and the Crying Lady - P64.6 M
7. Born To Love You - P52.37 M
8. Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang - P51.4 M
9. Every Breath U Take - P50.2 M
10. The Mommy Returns - P30.6 M
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11. Amorosa: The Revenge - P25.2 M
12. Boy Pick-Up: The Movie - P24.99 M
13. A Mother's Story - P24.81 M
14. My Cactus Heart - P23 M
15. My Kontrabida Girl - P13.09 M
16. I Do Bidoo Bidoo - P12.85 M
17. The Witness - P8.6 M
18. Just One Summer - P6.16 M
19. Hitman - P5.75 M
20. Bwakaw - P1.55 M
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21. Captive - P1.11 M
22. Mga Mumunting Lihim - P0.77 M

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'The Mistress' Certified Box Office Hit, Grosses P100 Million in Just 5 Days!

Star Cinema's The Mistress is a certified blockbuster! The movie which is topbilled by John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo had already grossed P100 million barely a week after it premiered in theaters.

In a report by The Buzz on Sunday, The Mistress had reached the P100-million mark in just 5 days of showing. The report was then confirmed by Star Cinema's Roxy Liquigan and Marketing director Marj So via Twitter.

"Thanks to all those who watched, was entertained & intrigued #TheMistress reaches its Php 100M mark today! Watch it now or watch it again...," tweeted Marj So.

It was earlier reported that The Mistress had an opening gross of P25 million breaking the record of The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin which grossed P23.6 million on first day. Vice Ganda's movie eventually became the Philippines' highest-grossing movie of all time.

Will The Mistress be able to surpass Praybeyt Benjamin's record? The said movie reached the P200-million mark in just a week before topping it all with P331.63 million in the box office.

Meanwhile, The Mistress will surely make money not only in the Philippines but also overseas as its international screening is all set for several venues across North America, the Middle East and in Europe, New Zealand and Guam (Click here for the schedule dates and venue).

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'The Mistress' International Screening Schedule Dates and Venue

Watch out for John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo's The Mistress international screenings. The movie which is breaking box office records in the Philippines will have a theatrical screening in the US from September 21 to 27 and will also be screened in Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Guam and New Zealand.

Check out The Mistress international screening schedule dates and venues below:

EUROPE - September 15, 2012 Nice, France - Theater set-up	MIDDLE EAST - September 27, 2012
CANADA - September 28, 2012 Mississauga, Ontario (Square One – Empire Studio 10) Scarborough, Ontario (Coliseum Scarborough) Edmonton, Alberta (Cineplex- Movies 12 Edmonton) Calgary, Alberta (Sunridge Spectrum Cineplex) Vancouver, BC (Cineplex Odeon International Village Cinemas) Surrey, BC (Empire Studio 12-Guildform) Winnipeg, Manitoba (Cineplex Northgate Winnipeg)	UAE Al Ghurair, Dubai (+9714 2289898) Ibn Battuta Mall, Dubai (+9714 3669898) Sahara Mall, Sharjah (+9716 5316500) Grand MegaMall, Sharjah (+9716 5751888) Al Mariah Mall, Abu Dhabi (+9712 6785000) Al Bawadi Mall, Al Ain (+9713 7840300) QATAR Cine Center, Qatar (+974 44839064) BAHRAIN Seef Cineplex, Bahrain (+9731 7258900)
GUAM - September 14, 2012 Micronesia Mall Theaters
NEW ZEALAND - September 14, 2012 Auditorium Theater Set-up

THE MISTRESS US SCREENING SCHEDULE DATES AND VENUE
CHICAGO	Pickwick Theatre 5 South Prospect Ave Park Ridge, IL 60068	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
DALLAS	The Legacy 7201 Central Expressway Suite #100 Plano, TX 75025	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
HAWAII	Pearlridge West Theatres 98 - 1005 Moanalua Road Aiea, HI 96701	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
HOUSTON	Tinseltown USA 12920 NW Freeway Houston, TX 77040	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
LAS VEGAS	Regal Village Square Stadium 9400 W Sahara Ave Las Vegas, NV 89117	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
LOS ANGELES - Cerritos	Edward Cerritos Stadium 12761 Towne Center Drive, Cerritos, CA 90701	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
LOS ANGELES - Orange	Orange Stadium Promenade 1701 W. Katella Avenue Orange, CA 92867	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
MILPITAS	Century Great Mall 1010 Great Mall Drive Milpitas, CA 95035	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
NEW JERSEY - Bergenfield	Clearview Bergenfield Cinemas 58 South Washington Ave Bergenfield, NJ 07621	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
NEW JERSEY - Clifton	Clearview Allwood Theatre 96 Market Street Clifton, NJ 07012	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
NEW JERSEY - Hoboken	Clearview Hoboken Cinemas 409 14th Street Hoboken, NJ 07030	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
SACRAMENTO	Century Laguna 16 9349 Big Horn Blvd. Elk Grove, CA 95758	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
SAN BRUNO	Century at Tanforan 1188 El Camino Real San Bruno, CA 94066	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
SAN DIEGO	UA Horton Plaza 475 Horton Plaza San Diego, CA 92101	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
SANTA CLARA	AMC Mercado 20 3111 Mission College Blvd Santa Clara, CA 95054	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
SEATTLE	Parkway Plaza Stadium 12 5910 South 180th Street Tukwila, WA 98188	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
UNION CITY	Century 25 32100 Union Landing Union City, CA 94587	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012
VIRGINIA BEACH	Cinemark 18 880 North Military Hwy Norfolk, VA 23502	Sept. 21 - Sept. 27, 2012

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