Star Cinema’s latest movie offering featuring Piolo Pascual and Toni Gonzaga titled “Starting Over Again” already earned more than P150 million in just four days of showing in various theaters nationwide.
The box office income of the movie was announced by Mico del Rosario, Star Cinema’s advertising and promotions manager on Sunday. The good news was also shared by ABS-CBN during the Buzz ng Bayan February 16 episode.
The movie opened in theaters nationwide last February 12, 2014, right now it is still showing in a total of 270 cinemas nationwide. During the first day of Starting Over Again, the movie already broke the box office record with P25 million on Day 1.
The Piolo-Toni movie breached the P100-million mark in just a matter of three days. Aside from the national screening of the movie, it is also doing well overseas with over 50 cinemas featuring the movie.
Aside from Piolo Pascual and Toni Gonzaga, Izal Calzado is also featured in the movie with the direction of veteran director Olivia Lamazan. The movie Starting Over Again is described by the lead stars as “eight (8) months in the making and 13 years in the waiting.”
It took Piolo Pascual and Toni Gonzaga 13 years to be paired together in a movie after they first worked together in a TV commercial about a fan and a star.
The movie is written by Carmi Raymundo, it is now considered as the biggest hit for Toni Gonzaga and Piolo Pascual since joining the entertainment industry. Starting Over Again is also on the running to be the highest-grossing film in the Philippines.