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‘Suddenly It’s Magic’ Grosses P25.8-M in 5 Days

The Star Cinema cross-cultural romantic comedy "Suddenly It's Magic" debuted at no. 3 in the October 31–November 4 box office time frame according to Box Office Mojo. "Skyfall" ruled the race while the 2nd weekend of "A Secret Affair" captured the no. 2 slot.

The Erich Gonzales-Mario Maurer starrer raked-in P25.8 million in its first 5 days of screening last week placing third overall.

Clinching the no. 1 spot, as expected, is the James Bond movie “Skyfall” starring Daniel Craig. The latest 007 film scored P77.25 million in 5 days.

Previous no. 1, “A Secret Affair,” starring Anne Curtis, Derek Ramsay and Andi Eigenmann settled for second place last weekend. It’s 2-week box office gross is now P95.17 million en route to become the sixth Filipino movie this year to surpass the P100 million mark.

Meanwhile, romantic drama “A Secret Affair” is now the 6th highest-grossing Filipino film for 2012 by virtue of its P95.17 million box office gross in 2 weeks. The horror movie Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles also enters the Top 10 highest-grossing list, placing 7th overall with a gross of P69 million.

This Guy’s In Love with U, Mare! is still the 2nd highest-grossing Filipino movie of 2012 with P238.7-M box office gross in 4 weeks. Can it surpass The Mistress‘ record of P262.79-M to become 2012’s no. 1?

Here’s the Philippine box office tally for the opening period of October 31 to November 4, 2012 according to Box Office Mojo (premiering movies are highlighted in yellow):

TW LW Movie Weekend Gross Gross-to-Date Week
1 N Skyfall 77,256,405 PHP 77,256,405 PHP 1
2 1 A Secret Affair 27,360,459 PHP 95,174,565 PHP 2
3 N Suddenly It’s Magic 25,868,044 PHP 25,868,044 PHP 1
4 N Wreck-It Ralph 18,688,842 PHP 18,688,842 PHP 1
5 3 Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles 7,461,951 PHP 69,017,992 PHP 3
6 2 This Guy’s in Love with U Mare! 5,372,595 PHP 238,782,095 PHP 4
7 8 The Apparition 922,121 PHP 5,080,704 PHP 2
8 6 Taken 2 608,502 PHP 138,774,975 PHP 5
9 5 Argo 553,281 PHP 13,652,373 PHP 3
10 4 The Three Stooges 273,525 PHP 6,665,810 PHP 2
11 12 Pitch Perfect 121,389 PHP 2,658,748 PHP 4
12 9 Frankenweenie 71,046 PHP 4,822,266 PHP 3
13 11 Hotel Transylvania 40,381 PHP 47,700,165 PHP 6
14 10 Alex Cross 2,993 PHP 5,240,465 PHP 3

HIGHEST-GROSSING FILMS IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR 2012
(As of November 6, 2012)
1. Marvel’s The Avengers – P641.1-M
2. The Amazing Spider-Man – P340-M
3. The Mistress – P262.79-M
4. This Guy’s In Love with U, Mare! – P238.7-M
5. The Dark Knight Rises – P219.6-M
6. The Bourne Legacy – P202.1-M
7. UnOfficially Yours – P157.25-M
8. Wrath of the Titans – P145.94-M
9. The Hunger Games – P140-M
10. Taken 2 – 138.77-M

HIGHEST-GROSSING PINOY MOVIES FOR 2012 SO FAR
(As of November 6, 2012)

1. The Mistress – P262.79-M
2. This Guy’s In Love with U, Mare! – P238.7-M *
3. UnOfficially Yours – P157.25-M
4. Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme – P133.33-M
5. The Healing – P104.6-M
6. A Secret Affair – P95.17-M *
7. Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles – P69-M *
8. The Reunion – P68.1-M
9. Moron 5 and the Crying Lady – P64.6-M
10. Born to Love You – P52.37-M

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11. Corazon Ang Unang Aswang – P51.39-M
12. Every Breath U Take – P50.2-M
13. The Mommy Returns – P30.6-M
14. Suddenly It’s Magic – P25.8-M *
15. Boy Pick-Up: The Movie – P25.37-M
16. Amorosa: The Revenge – P25.2-M
17. A Mother’s Story – P24.81-M
18. My Cactus Heart – P23-M
19. Off All The Things – P21.37-M
20. My Kontrabida Girl – P13.1-M

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21. I Do Bidoo Bidoo – P12.84-M
22. The Witness – P8.6-M
23. Just One Summer – P6.15-M
24. Hitman – P4.96-M
25. Pridyider – P4.88-M
26. Bwakaw – P1.55-M
27. Ang Nawawala – P1.24-M
28. Captive – P1.11-M
29. Mga Mumunting Lihim – P774,349.00
30. Sta. Niña – P332,828.00
31. Guni-Guni – No estimate reported

All figures are from Box Office Mojo

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