The romantic drama “Hello, Love, Again”, starring Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards, has become a record-breaking success, earning an impressive ₱566 million at the Philippine box office. Directed by Cathy Garcia-Sampana, the film achieved a historic milestone last Saturday, grossing ₱131 million in a single day—the highest single-day earnings ever for a local film.
A Story That Resonates
The film tells the heartfelt story of Joy and Ethan, characters who have deeply connected with audiences worldwide. Screening in over 1,000 cinemas across countries such as the US, Canada, Europe, and Australia, the movie has established itself as an international hit. In the US alone, it grossed $2.4 million, securing its place as the highest-opening Filipino film in the region and reaching number eight in the US box-office top 10.
Gratitude from the Stars
Kathryn Bernardo shared her heartfelt thanks, saying, “We’re so blessed because people gave our film a chance. Wala na kaming mahihiling pa.” Alden Richards echoed her sentiments, adding, “Thank you for the love and support. We are beyond grateful for how audiences appreciated our work.”
Beyond its commercial success, “Hello, Love, Again” also gives back to communities. A portion of the film’s proceeds will support those affected by Typhoon Pepito, showcasing the team’s commitment to meaningful causes.
A Global Celebration
The film’s global impact continues to grow. It will be featured as the closing film at the Asian World Film Festival, highlighting its reach and appeal to international audiences. This project also marks the first collaboration between ABS-CBN’s Star Cinema and GMA Pictures, uniting two major networks to deliver a cinematic masterpiece.
“Hello, Love, Again” is currently playing in cinemas across the globe. Don’t miss this touching story that has captivated millions while making a positive difference.
References:
- https://variety.com/2024/film/box-office/hello-love-again-philippines-romance-box-office-north-america-1236212933/
- https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/117676/hello-love-again-reaches-p566m-in-philippine-box-office-pledges-support-to-typhoon-victims/story
- https://www.google.com/amp/corporate.abs-cbn.com/amp/newsroom/news-releases/2024/11/19/hello-love-again-reaches-566-million-ph-box-office%3flang=en