Year by year, local film outfits create at least a movie that’s more likely to demolish box-office records and most of the time, the first day movie gross count a lot. The first day gross is usually the highest day
Our Philippine cinema offers a wide variety of genre thought dominated by rom-coms since this is the most proven genre to attract moviegoers.
The runners-up to our top 5 list are “Always Be My Maybe,” which earned ₱8 million in its opening run in February, and “Love is Blind” which earned ₱5M, also in February. There’s still no first day gross released for these movies: “Bakit Lahat ng Gwapo May Boyfriend?” “Camp Sawi,” “Dukot,” “Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin,” “#Lakbay2Love,” “Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis,” “Echorsis,” “Pare Mahal Mo Raw Ako” and “I Love You To Death.”
We’ll update this list in the coming months until the end of the year. For now, here’s the Top 5 Highest Recorded First Day Movie Gross in 2016.