A spooky and spine-chilling week awaits movie fans as SM Cinema brings back Sine Sindak, its Halloween-themed film festival, in partnership with Viva Films and CrystalSky Entertainment from October 30 to November 5.
Now in its fifth year, Sine Sindak celebrates all things mysterious and creepy as it features a lineup of Filipino and foreign horror movies at low prices for maximum scare and fun at SM Cinemas nationwide. Moviegoers will only have to spend P150 per movie, while they can do a movie marathon with an all-day pass priced at P300.
Here are the participating movies for Sine Sindak:
From Viva Films
Nanay Tatay
Three young girls are rescued by a loving couple who lost a daughter. What they did not know is that their new home houses a restless spirit that haunts anyone it encounters.
Cast: Aubrey Caraan, Xia Vigor, Heart Ryan, Andrea del Rosario, Jeffrey Hidalgo, Elia Ilano, Billy Villeta
Director: Roni Benaid
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTW1OI6tJkc
Pasahero
On a late-night train, seven passengers turn a blind eye to a crime. Now they get to know what being helpless feels like. Cast: Louise delos Reyes, Bea Binene, Andre Yllana, Mark Anthony Fernandez. Director: Roman Perez Jr.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-o8iuo9fQU
House of Sayuri
Adapted from the popular horror manga series. A family moves into a house, but discovers that it is haunted by a murdered girl. Cast: Fusao Urabe, Zen Kajihara, Koko Morita.Director: Koji Shiraishi
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yj0Kwr5E_JA
The Thorn: One Sacred Night
In Javanese culture, Sengkolo is a negative entity that often haunts humans, brings bad luck, and brings disaster. On the first night of Suro, Sengkolo moved to target several weton who were his prey. Cast: Donny Alamsyah, Fauzan Nasrul, Anantya Kirana. Director: Hanny R. Saputra
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mB8DCB42w8E
From CrystalSky Entertainment
My Mother’s Eyes
Both Hitomi and her daughter Eri are cellists who are involved in a traffic accident, leaving Hitomi without sight and Eri paralyzed. While Hitomi wears camera-equipped contact lenses and Eri wears VR goggles, the two share one vision. Cast: Hisashi, Kosuke Hoshi, Takuma Izumi. Director: Takeshi Kushida
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yr08AD0XfGs
Tenement
Soriya goes back to Cambodia in a quest to find herself after her mother’s death, there she finds a family she has never known and an old building full of dark secrets. Cast: Yoshihiko Hosoda, Sahrah Pich Manika, Rous Mony. Director: Sokyou Chea, Inrasothythep Neth
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMoK0xuI8Zs
MADS
A teenager stops off to see his dealer to test a new drug before heading off for a night of partying. On the way home, he picks up an injured woman and the night takes a surreal turn. Cast: Lewkowski Yovel, Lucille Guillaume. Director: David Moreau
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vm6_MDnj3Hg
V/H/S BEYOND
Six bloodcurdling tapes unleash horror in a sci-fi inspired hell landscape, pushing the boundaries of fear and suspense. Cast: Phillip Andre Botello, Dane Diliegro, Jolene Andersen. Director: Kate Siegel, Justin Long, Jordan Downey, Virat Pal, Christian Long, Justin Martinez, Jay Cheel
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-Md3ANwWG4
SM Cinema’s Sine Sindak will run from October 30 – November 5.
Experience the fright. Get ready for Sine Sindak 5. Secure your seat for the scare of a lifetime by booking your tickets on www.smcinema.com, the SM Cinema app, or the SM Cinema ticket booths. For more details, visit the official Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok accounts of SM Cinema.