Movies playing this week: ‘Home,’ ‘Song One,’ and more

MANILA, Philippines – An alien’s friendship with a feisty, adventurous girl leads them on an extraordinary adventure. A young woman falls in love with her injured brother’s favorite musician. Home and Song One lead this week of movies at the cinemas.

Home

An alien named Oh meets a young girl named Tip, who is currently on a mission to save her mother from the Boov aliens, the species Oh belongs in. Oh, on the other hand, is escaping from the Boov’s mean leader. They soon strike up a strong friendship, and go on an extraordinary adventure. Rihanna and Jim Parsons star. 

Song One

A young woman named Franny returns home after finding out that an accident left her estranged brother Henry in a coma. As she surrounds herself with the things that meant the most to her brother in an effort to help coax him out of the coma, she meets and falls for her brother’s musical idol, James Forrester.

Robot Overlords

Kids become the heroes in a world where gargantuan robots rule Earth. 

Clown

A father dresses up in a clown suit he finds at home for his son’s birthday, not knowing that the wearer of the suit will turn evil. 

Indigenous

Five friends on a vacation in Panama find themselves in the presence of the legendary chupacabra, who apparently loves to eat humans. – Rappler.com