First Float-in Cinema in the Philippines to Open This December

What better way to end 2020 (the year of Netflix, let’s be honest) than with an unforgettable movie experience? This month, we’re all anticipating the launch of the first-ever float-in cinema in the Philippines!

On 20 Nov 2020, Megaworld Cinemas posted a teaser on their Facebook page, announcing that they will be “bringing the first and only float-in cinema in the Philippines this December.” 

Providing the most authentic float-in cinema experience, Megaworld Cinemas will be launching its theatre at Venice Grand Canal Mall in McKinley Hill, Taguig City. 

Also read: 5 Movie Scenes That Were Actually Shot in the Philippines

Cinemas in the new normal

Because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, most movie theatres have been forced to stop operations. Thankfully, several establishments found a way to adapt to social distancing protocols. 

So far, we’ve seen two drive-in cinemas open during the quarantine: One at SM City Pampanga, and another one at SM City Mall of Asia. Both cinemas follow strict COVID-19 protocols for viewers.

Also read: 18 Stunning Places in the Philippines That Look Like Foreign Destinations

We bet you’re as excited as we are! Megaworlds Cinemas will be posting their movie schedule on their Facebook page as soon as possible. So, stay tuned and tag your movie buddy and let him or her know about this exciting news!


Featured image credit: Megaworld Cinemas | Official Facebook Page

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