Singapore – HBO Asia announced that production for the new HBO Asia Original Series, HALFWORLDS, begins this week. Developed in-house, the eight-part hour-long series is an Asian dark thriller starring an ensemble cast of leading Asian actors premiering exclusively on HBO (StarHub Ch 601) at the end of this year. Joko Anwar - Director of HBO Asia Original Series HALFWORLDS A fantastical tale of love, redemption and betrayal set in present day Jakarta, HALFWORLDS is about a young street … [Read more...] about HALFWORLDS’ begins production
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Game Of Thrones’ returns for fifth season
Singapore – The new season of the Emmy and Golden Globe winning Game Of Thrones returns for its ten−episode fifth season and premieres the same time as the U.S. on 13 April at 9am (8am Thai.Jkt) with a primetime encore at 9pm (8pm Thai.Jkt) the same day exclusively on HBO / HBO HD. New episodes debut weekly at the same time. The series will also be available via broadband streaming anytime, anywhere on multiple devices on HBO GO and HBO ON DEMAND. Game Of Thrones is the first of many … [Read more...] about Game Of Thrones’ returns for fifth season
More with HBO
Singapore – Starting with the new season of Game Of Thrones, viewers in Asia can watch HBO and CINEMAX Originals1 the same time as viewers in the U.S. On April 13, subscribers in Asia can catch the worldwide premiere of three new seasons of HBO Original series – Game Of Thrones, Silicon Valley and Veep as they debut back-to-back and simultaneously as the U.S. from 9am (8am Thai.Jkt) with primetime encores from 9pm (8pm Thai.Jkt) the same day on HBO / HBO HD. Lena Headey as Cersei … [Read more...] about More with HBO
New on HBO in March
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Available in dual language (English / Cantonese) on HBO Premieres Saturday, 21 March at 9pm on HBO Greater conflict lies ahead for Spider-Man in this sequel, with the emergence of Electro, a foe far more powerful than he, and the return of his old friend, Harry Osborn. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 stars Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone and Jamie Foxx. Malavita (The Family, 2013) Available in dual language (English / Cantonese) on HBO Premieres Saturday, 28 March at 9pm on HBO A … [Read more...] about New on HBO in March
“The Casual Vacancy” premieres on HBO
Singapore – HBO has confirmed the debut dates for the three-part HBO Miniseries/BBC adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s global bestseller, The Casual Vacancy. Premiering more than a month ahead of its U.S. broadcast, The Casual Vacancy airs in Asia, Wednesday, 25 March at 9pm on HBO, with new episodes scheduled over three consecutive nights at the same time. The Casual Vacancy centres on Pagford, a seemingly idyllic English village with a cobbled market square and ancient abbey. Behind the … [Read more...] about “The Casual Vacancy” premieres on HBO
87th Annual Academy Awards nominees
Singapore – HBO, the new home of the Oscars®, will be bringing the complete Oscars® experience to audiences across Asia, from the live broadcast of various Academy Award® programmes to showing nearly 100 Oscars® winning and nominated blockbusters across HBO Asia’s channels in February. Kicking off the Academy Awards® season is the live broadcast of the Nominee Announcement of the 87th Annual Academy Awards 2015 on 15 January at 9.30pm on HBO. This year, for the … [Read more...] about 87th Annual Academy Awards nominees
