Singapore – HBO has confirmed on July 26 some of the new cast members for the fifth season of the hit series Game of Thrones, with many of them appearing in a video that was recently unveiled at Comic-Con International: San Diego 2014. Among the new actors and the characters they will portray are: Alexander Siddig as Doran Martell. Doran Martell is the ruling lord of Dorne and older brother to the late Prince Oberyn Martell. Unlike his brother, Doran is even-tempered and … [Read more...] about New cast members of “Game of Thrones” confirmed
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HBO Asia offers free access to pilot episode
Singapore – HBO Asia announced on July 24 that it will – for the first time ever – be offering a free sampling of the first episode of the brand-new Cinemax Original Series, The Knick, on its website and on HBO Asia’s YouTube channel for a period of two weeks from August 11 to 25, just two days after its Asian television premiere. “This is the first time HBO Asia is offering the entire pilot episode of our original series for free to all … [Read more...] about HBO Asia offers free access to pilot episode
HBO Asia renews another season of “Hollywood On Set”
Prime Entertainment Group announced on July 4 the renewal of Hollywood On Set with HBO Asia. Hollywood On Set The premium television company will continue to license another 52 episodes of Prime Entertainment Group’s Hollywood On Set 52 x 26’ / year in HD. This is the third year in a row Hollywood On Set will be broadcast across 23 territories on HBO Asia’s bouquet of channels. “It’s a true pleasure to reinforce our presence in the Asian … [Read more...] about HBO Asia renews another season of “Hollywood On Set”
HBO Asia’s first mini-series to debut in October
Singapore – HBO Asia announced on June 27 the premiere date of HBO Asia’s latest original mini-series, Grace. The four-part hour-long horror mini-series will premiere on October 17 at 10pm on HBO / HBO HD (StarHub TV Ch 601) with new episodes airing weekly, culminating in a two-part finale on Halloween, October 31. Also available on HBO GO one hour after it airs on HBO and on HBO On Demand the Monday after its HBO debut. In addition, HBO Asia announced the full talent line … [Read more...] about HBO Asia’s first mini-series to debut in October
HBO Asia wins six awards at 2014 PromaxBDA
Singapore, 13 June, 2014 – HBO Asia has won six awards - three gold, one silver and two bronze awards, at the 2014 PromaxBDA Promotion, Marketing and Design Global Excellence Awards held in New York on June 12. The PromaxBDA awards honour excellence in the media marketing space and are regarded as the most prestigious awards for creative endeavour. The HBO: Home Of The Originals print advertisement bagged three awards, a gold, silver and bronze award each for the Art Direction … [Read more...] about HBO Asia wins six awards at 2014 PromaxBDA
“The Knick” to debut in Asia in August 2014
The original drama series The Knick will launch its ten-episode season in Asia exclusively on Cinemax August 9 at 9pm, less than 24 hours of its US debut. Academy Award and Emmy winner Steven Soderbergh (Traffic, Side Effects, HBO’s Behind the Candelabra) directs Academy Award and Emmy nominee Clive Owen (Children of Men, HBO’s Hemingway & Gellhorn) in the entire season of the show. The Knick Set in downtown New York in 1900, The … [Read more...] about “The Knick” to debut in Asia in August 2014
