“Captain Marvel” Takes Flight and Takes Over Metro Manila
MANILA, March 8, 2019 — One of this year’s most anticipated release from the Marvel Cinematic Universe has just opened at No.1 in the Philippines. The March 6 first-day box-office performance of Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel” has already broken several records, including the Biggest Opening Day for 2019, Highest screen count for 2019, Highest Origins Opening Day and Highest Female Superhero Opening Day.
In line with its Philippine release, fans can go higher, further, and faster with these three must-see on-ground installations that celebrate the arrival of the most powerful character in the Marvel universe to complete their Captain Marvel experience.
A showstopper at the heart business district of Taguig, see the “Captain Marvel” emblem bedeck the Megaworld Uptown BGC Building façade (seen in the photo is the artist’s render)
The cityscape of Manila lights up with the “Captain Marvel” SM Mall of Asia LED globe
Simulate the life of Carol Danvers through the life-size fighter jets found in select cinemas starting. Find this at SM Aura IMAX, SM North EDSA IMAX, SM Mall of Asia IMAX, SM Seaside Cebu, SM Clark, SM Manila, Robinsons Galleria, Shangri-La Plaza Red Carpet, Vista Evia, Bonifacio High Street, Ayala Glorietta, Ayala Trinoma, Ayala Market Market, Gateway, Megaworld Uptown BGC
Set in the 1990s, Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel” is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that follows the journey of Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes. While a galactic war between two alien races reaches Earth, Danvers finds herself and a small cadre of allies at the center of the maelstrom.
Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel” is now showing in Philippine theaters nationwide. Join the conversation online and use the hashtag #CaptainMarvelPH.
About Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel”
Marvel Studios’ presents “Captain Marvel,” an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that introduces the MCU’s first stand-alone, female-franchise title character—Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel.
Set in the 1990s, “Captain Marvel” follows Carol Danvers’ journey as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes. As the story unfolds, Danvers finds herself and a small cadre of allies at the center of a maelstrom when a galactic war between two alien races reaches Earth.
Based on the beloved Marvel comic book series, first published in 1967, “Captain Marvel” stars Academy Award® winner Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Djimon Hounsou, Lee Pace, Lashana Lynch, Gemma Chan, Rune Temte, Algenis Perez Soto, Mckenna Grace, with Annette Bening, with Clark Gregg, and Jude Law.
Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel” is produced by Kevin Feige and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Louis D’Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Jonathan Schwartz, Patricia Whitcher and Stan Lee are the executive producers. The story is by Nicole Perlman & Meg LeFauve and Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck & Geneva Robertson-Dworet, and the screenplay is by Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck & Geneva Robertson-Dworet.
