SINGAPORE – HBO Asia will be premiering the Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning hit drama series, The Handmaid’s Tale, on September 15 across Asia, exclusively on HBO GO and on HBO On Demand. Viewers in Asia will be able to catch the complete first two seasons of the award-winning adaptation of acclaimed author, Margaret Atwood’s, award-winning classic novel anytime, anywhere, by downloading episodes on HBO GO. Additionally, all future seasons of The Handmaid’s Tale will … [Read more...] about Complete seasons of “The Handmaid’s Tale” to premiere across Asia on HBO
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“The Garden of Evening Mists” begins filming in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR – Astro Shaw and its partners HBO Asia and FINAS have announced that filming has commenced for Tan Twan Eng’s award winning novel, The Garden of Evening Mists in various locations in Malaysia including the scenic landscapes of Cameron Highland’s famed tea plantations. Taiwanese award-winning filmmaker and director Tom Lin will direct The Garden of Evening Mists, alongside a star-studded cast including Lee Sinje, Hiroshi Abe, John Hannah, David Oakes, Serene Lim and Tan … [Read more...] about “The Garden of Evening Mists” begins filming in Malaysia
HBO Asia clinches 13 wins at the PromaxBDA Awards
SINGAPORE – HBO Asia bagged a total of 13 wins at the recent 2018 PromaxBDA Global Excellence Awards held recently in the US. The wins include 4 Gold, 2 Silver and 7 Bronze Awards. Celebrating outstanding achievement in entertainment across every screen, on-air, online and on-the go, the PromaxBDA Awards competition is recognized worldwide as the standard of excellence in promotion, design, branding and digital. The PromaxBDA Global awards honour excellence in the … [Read more...] about HBO Asia clinches 13 wins at the PromaxBDA Awards
Astro Shaw partners with HBO Asia and FINAS
CANNES – Astro Shaw, with partners HBO Asia and the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS) announced that works are underway for the upcoming film adaptation of Tan Twan Eng’s The Garden of Evening Mists. The novel was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, and also won the 2012 Man Asian Literary Prize and the 2013 Walter Scott Prize. This feature film adaptation will see an international production team from Taiwan, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and India working to bring … [Read more...] about Astro Shaw partners with HBO Asia and FINAS
HBO presents ‘45 Blockbuster Nights’
SINGAPORE – From May to June, HBO Asia will be bringing close to 50 blockbuster movies to HBO during prime-time every night, including 12 brand-new box office hits premiering for the first time on Asian television every Saturday night. Watch the TV premieres of top grossing box-office movies in 2017 including Wonder Woman, Oscar®-winning movie Get Out, Oscar® nominated movie Kong: Skull Island, the third instalment of the lovable Minions movie, Despicable Me 3, the first instalment of the … [Read more...] about HBO presents ‘45 Blockbuster Nights’
HBO Asia’s new horror anthology original series Folklore wraps production
SINGAPORE – HBO Asia announced today that Korean actress, Lee Chae-Yeon (“Running Man”, “Please Find Her”, “Blow Breeze”) will be starring in HBO Asia’s new horror anthology Original drama series, FOLKLORE. Production has also wrapped for the six-part hour-long series that was shot in various locations in Asia including Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand and concluded with the Korean-based episode shot in South Korea. The series is scheduled to premiere later this year on HBO Asia’s on-air, … [Read more...] about HBO Asia’s new horror anthology original series Folklore wraps production