Best award winning movies with a refreshing take from Philippines

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a refreshing take from Philippines! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a refreshing take from Philippines, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Magikland (2020)

On Christmas eve, four lonely kids are chosen to save Magikland, a fantastic and magical world where all the world’s toys and games come from.

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2020-12-25 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Jun Urbano, Miggs Cuaderno

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #177 for
    wonderful
  2. Ranked #214 for
    sensory overload
  3. Ranked #297 for
    ugliest

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2 Arisaka (2021)

A witness under police escort is attacked. A policewoman, the only one who survives, is sheltered by indigenous people, but assailants hunt her down... An action thriller set in Bataan.

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2021-10-15 | Action

Cast

Maja Salvador, Mon Confiado

Rating

rating icon 5.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    ethereal quality
  2. Ranked #3 for
    eminent directing
  3. Ranked #3 for
    gritty atmosphere

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Arisaka trailer
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3 Goyo: The Boy General (2018)

With this film (the second war trilogy set during the Filipino-American war in the early 1900s), the revolution marches on against the Americans after the bloody death of General Antonio Luna. The conflicted philosophies behind the heroic struggle continue and become personified in the colorful character of General Gregorio "Goyo" del Pilar.

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2018-09-05 | History

Cast

Paulo Avelino, Carlo Aquino

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #39 for
    chivalry
  2. Ranked #99 for
    realistic portrayal
  3. Ranked #139 for
    jingoistic

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Goyo: The Boy General trailer
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4 Love You to the Stars and Back (2017)

A girl named Mika decides to go on a road trip to look for aliens. During her trip, she accidentally bumps into Caloy whom she gives a free ride to until he reaches his destination. Mika then finds out that Caloy has cancer but despite it, he has learned to accept his fate. Both embark on a journey filled with adventures and misadventures not knowing they would fall in love with each other along the way.

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2017-08-30 | Adventure / Drama

Cast

Julia Barretto, Joshua Garcia

Rating

rating icon 7.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #81 for
    boppy
  2. Ranked #471 for
    content
  3. Ranked #581 for
    for when you want to cry

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Love You to the Stars and Back trailer
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5 Curiosity, Adventure and Love (2016)

One woman’s journey through a century of love, war and discovery. Curiosity, Adventure & Love is a the story of a woman raised by fate to go boldly where few young women of her time and upbringing would go, into the arms of chance and life. A young American woman leaves her country and all security behind, to begin an adventure in the Philippines that would witness the birth of a nation, a cruel war and Occupation and reconstruction. Jessie is a striking personality, somewhere between Scarlett O’Hara and Amelia Earhart, who knew no boundaries and flew far ahead of her times, without regard to sex or society. Her story of a century well-lived is both rich and one that should restore our faith in our own humanity.

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2016-07-01 | Documentary

Cast

Jessie Lichauco, Carlos Celdran

Rating

rating icon 0.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #99 for
    timely reminder
  2. Ranked #132 for
    proof positive
  3. Ranked #195 for
    with anecdotal evidence

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6 Deleter (2022)

An online content moderator deletes a suicide video made by her co-worker. But the otherwise desensitized woman cannot escape from either her own troubled past or from a mysterious vengeful presence.

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2022-12-25 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Nadine Lustre, Louise delos Reyes

Rating

rating icon 4.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #103 for
    grotesque visual
  2. Ranked #229 for
    most horrifying
  3. Ranked #280 for
    nightmarish quality

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Deleter trailer
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7 Occupants (2015)

A documentarian named Annie has roped her husband into a project that involves setting up cameras throughout their house. Complications arise when the cameras start showing that same couple in an alternate universe.

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2015-12-14 | Horror / Science Fiction

Cast

Briana White, Michael Pugliese

Rating

rating icon 6.05
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #101 for
    time-loop
  2. Ranked #137 for
    purgatory
  3. Ranked #139 for
    spoon-feeding

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8 Maria (2019)

When a former BlackRose cartel assassin deliberately betrays them by refusing to complete her mission, the cartel orders her execution. Unbeknownst to them, she fakes her own death and is able to create a new life of her own. When the cartel discovers she is alive, the hunter becomes the hunted as she fights to get revenge on those who took her new life away from her.

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2019-03-07 | Action / Crime

Cast

Cristine Reyes, Germaine De Leon

Rating

rating icon 6.058
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    toe-curling
  2. Ranked #2 for
    average
  3. Ranked #2 for
    new to table

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9 The Portrait (2017)

A musical tale about two impoverished sisters' anguish over whether or not to sell the final masterpiece of their recluse father days before the second world war, in Manila.

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2017-12-25 | Drama / Family

Cast

Joanna Ampil, Rachel Alejandro

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #65 for
    vaudevillian
  2. Ranked #71 for
    dialed down acting
  3. Ranked #147 for
    great soundtrack

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The Portrait trailer
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10 Rain (2019)

In this coming-of-age-film about self-love, Maya is a girl who has always held a pessimistic view of the rain, reminding her of failed love and other depressing things. Will the rain ever stop her in her journey to overcome past heartaches?

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2019-03-13 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Nadine Lustre, Carlo Aquino

Rating

rating icon 5.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #11 for
    spoon-feeding
  2. Ranked #89 for
    mythology extending
  3. Ranked #122 for
    with biblical reference

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Rain trailer
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