On Its Opening Day, Hello Love Again Earns P85M
HELLO LOVE AGAIN – The 2024 sequel to Hello Love, Goodbye earned P85 million on its opening day, showing in 656 cinemas across the Philippines. This marks a new record for the highest opening gross and the most cinemas ever for a local film.
The movie, starring Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards, tells the story of Joy and Ethan as they reunite in Canada and discover how much they’ve changed. Directed by Cathy Garcia-Sampana, the film follows the success of the 2019 hit Hello Love, Goodbye.
The movie’s strong opening was a major milestone for Filipino cinema, with plans to show it in over 1,000 cinemas worldwide. Both Bernardo and Richards expressed their excitement over the film’s success. Richards thanked fans who attended the midnight screenings and those who organized block screenings. Bernardo also shared her appreciation, expressing her joy over the movie’s warm reception.
The film’s world premiere was held last Tuesday, with celebrities and executives from ABS-CBN and GMA-7 in attendance. Afterward, fans eagerly lined up for the midnight screenings, showing their support for the highly anticipated sequel.
Meanwhile, Hello Love Again is currently trending on X (formerly known as Twitter) with more than 70K tweets. Fans couldn’t help but share their amazement with the blockbuster movie, with others sharing the life lessons they learned after watching the film.
Aside from the movie itself, KathDen (Kathryn and Alden) are also trending on the social media platform, with many praising the remarkable acting of the movie’s lead stars. At the same time, Jorross Gamboa, one of the lead stars of the movie, is also making waves online, with some suggesting that he deserves to win a Best Supporting Actor award for his comedic stint in the movie.