Spice up your life with this week's Preview Finder and check out all the exciting things you can do!
Movies
1. Mia
When: January 15, 2020
Mia, an alcoholic doctor recovering from her fiance's death, and Jay, a cheerful nerdy forester, meet when Mia joins a Doctor to the Barrios program. Together, they embark on a journey that will eventually change each other's life. The much-awaited romcom's official trailer currently has an astounding 10 million views on Facebook.
Starring: Coleen Garcia, Edgar Allan Guzman
Watch the full trailer below.
2. Underwater
When: January 15, 2020
A group of aquatic researchers attempt to find their way out of a subterranean laboratory after an earthquake traps them seven miles below surface level. However, they soon realize that finding a way out is the least of their problems when mysterious creatures start to terrorize the crew.
Starring: Kristen Stewart, T.J. Miller, Jessica Henwick
Watch the full trailer below.
3. The Grudge
When: January 15, 2020
Up for a little scare? The 2020 reboot of the Japanese horror film follows a vengeful ghost who curses with a violent death whoever enters the house it has inhabited.
Starring: Andrea Riseborough, John Cho, Demian Bichir
Watch the full trailer below.
4. Richard Jewell
When: January 15, 2020
The film tells the true story of Richard Jewell, a security guard who saved thousands from a bomb planted during the 1996 Olympics, only to be wrongly accused by the media of having placed the bomb himself.
Starring: Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Olivia Wilde
Watch the full trailer below.
Events
1. JoKoy: Just Kidding World Tour
When: January 15, and January 17, 2020
In light of airports cancelling flights due to to the Taal Volcano eruption, Fil-Am comedian Jo Koy has moved his Cebu show from Janury 14 to January 17, 2020. Jo announced the news himself through a video on his official Facebook page, while sending thoughts and prayers to those affected by the calamity. He also mentioned that his Manila show on January 15 at the SM MOA Arena will be pushing through.
Jo rose to fame in recent years thanks to his risque humor and relatable anecdotes that involve growing up with his Filipino mother. He currently has two comedy specials on Netflix.
2. Sleeping Beauty (Ballet Manila)
When: January 18 to January 19, 2020
Sit in on a mesmerizing night of ballet with Lisa Macuja Elizalde's Sleeping Beauty, a spin on the classic tale, as staged by Ballet Manila for its 24th season. Running for two shows only on January 18 and 19, you can catch it at the Newport Performing Arts Theater.
Tickets are still available, here.
3. Art Bar Art Fair 2020
When: January 19, 2020
Whether you've got the natural talent for painting or you've always been dying to learn, join in on the second Art Bar Art Fair this January 19 at the SM Megamall Event Center from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Lectures and workshops include painting basic portraits, photorealistic portraits, and atmospheric landscapes. Admission is completely free!