On March 11, 2026, Viva Films, the movie production entity of Viva Entertainment, released a new romantic film titled A Special Memory, topbilled by Bela Padilla (Sandra) and Carlo Aquino (Dindo), which made a comeback to Philippine cinema, to over two hundred (200) cinemas across the entire Philippine archipelago. Dubbed the most memorable Filipino film of 2026, Jerry Lopez Sineneng directed the film, while Ricky Lee wrote the screenplay.
On the opening day of the film, all tickets sold out at most cinemas in Robinsons Movieworld and Ayala Malls Trinoma. Because of the fans of Bela and Carlo, including moviegoers of the film, gained positive reactions on social media, as Viva Films had reposted some of the posts from the film viewers, and as part of the premiere of the said movie, they can watch it at an affordable price of as low as PHP 99 compared to all other films showing out there, according to their promotional post.
Moviegoers at SM Cinema can watch the film for a very affordable price of PHP 199 in Mega Manila (Angono, East Ortigas, Mall of Asia, Manila, Masinag, Megamall, Novaliches, North EDSA, Sangandaan, and Sta. Mesa) and PHP 180 elsewhere (Bacolod, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Daet, Dasmariñas, Davao, General Santos, Iloilo, Laoag, Molino, Naga, Olongapo Central, Pampanga, Puerto Princesa, Roxas, and Tuguegarao). The special offer will run from today, March 12, 2026, and will also take place on March 16 and 17, 2026.
Robinsons Movieworld is also offering a special rate with a 45% discount at participating Robinsons Malls, ranging from PHP 99 (in General Santos) to PHP 176 (in La Union).
Additionally, tickets for the film are priced at PHP 150 at select Ayala Malls Cinemas, including Circuit, Feliz, Legazpi, Harbor Point, Marquee Mall, Market Market, and Trinoma, as well as selected Megaworld Cinemas in Clark Cityfront and Festive Walk. It is also priced at PHP 170 in Eastwood Mall, Lucky Chinatown Mall, Southwoods, Uptown Mall, and Venice Complex.
Viva Films is encouraging moviegoers to secure their seats online as soon as possible to avoid long lines and possible ticketing issues. A day ago, on the opening day of the film, Bela Padilla made a cinema visit to see the film in Robinsons Galleria and Ayala Malls Trinoma.
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