SINGAPORE – HBO Asia announced today that Japanese actor, Kazuki Kitamura (“Godzilla: Final Wars”, “Kill Bill: Volumes 1 & 2”) and Malaysian actor, Bront Palarae (HBO Asia’s “Halfworlds Seasons 1 & 2”, “Satan’s Slave”) will be starring in HBO Asia’s new horror anthology Original drama series, FOLKLORE. Principal photography has also begun for the six-part hour-long series in various locations in Asia. The series is scheduled to premiere later this year on HBO Asia’s on-air, … [Read more...] about Kazuki Kitamura and Bront Palarae to star in HBO Asia’s new original series
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HBO releases a new trailer for WESTWORLD Season 2
SINGAPORE – In global anticipation for the second season premiere of the HBO Original series WESTWORLD, HBO released a new trailer for the Emmy®-winning series today. Click on the hyperlink here to watch the new trailer. You can also catch the new teaser that was released earlier today here. WESTWORLD will return for its ten-episode second season same time as the U.S. on Monday, April 23 at 9am, with a same day encore at 10pm, exclusively on HBO. The series will be streaming same time as the … [Read more...] about HBO releases a new trailer for WESTWORLD Season 2
My Mister is CJ E&M’s most anticipated spring drama series
SEOUL, KOREA – Premiered on March 21, tvN’s new drama series My Mister is a story of three middle-age brothers and a strong, but cold-hearted young lady, looking out for each other to overcome their own struggles in life. Following the recent CANNSERIES Award-nominated Mother, the successor lineup is expected to become CJ E&M spring season’s most anticipated TV drama. Marking the highest viewership rate among all pay TV and IPTV channels in Korea during the same … [Read more...] about My Mister is CJ E&M’s most anticipated spring drama series
Zee Entertainment and Turner International to work independently
MUMBAI – Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEE) and Turner International (Turner), after nearly two decades of successful strategic collaboration, have mutually decided to work independently for driving Subscription Revenues. ZEE and Turner joined hands back in 2002 to manage distribution and trade marketing for a bouquet of channels in India. As both parties continue to explore avenues for growth, we jointly take this opportunity to thank our value chain partners to have supported us through … [Read more...] about Zee Entertainment and Turner International to work independently
Fox Networks Group Asia teams up with mm2 Entertainment
HONG KONG – OX Networks Group Asia (FNGA), Asia’s leading pay-TV network, announced it has signed agreements with mm2 Entertainment to co-produce six Chinese language films across different genres, directed by up and coming talents from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Malaysia. The films include More Than Blue, Girls, be Ambitious!, Second Champion, Walk with Me, Guang and Zombiepura. FNGA will have the exclusive pay-TV broadcast and digital rights, and will telecast the movies on … [Read more...] about Fox Networks Group Asia teams up with mm2 Entertainment
HISTORY scores access to football’s top talent
NEW YORK – A+E Networks announced that HISTORY® has officially secured many of the biggest names in football for its upcoming mega television event - HISTORY OF FOOTBALL: THE GREATEST STORY EVER PLAYED. This unprecedented event will run on HISTORY® in over 160 territories outside of the United States, 24/7 for 14 days, from May 28 to June 10 and will present a selection of original, globally and locally focused premium series and documentaries, carefully curated films and short form … [Read more...] about HISTORY scores access to football’s top talent