Channels
HBO
HBO® is the channel for every movie lover! Watch commercial-free entertaining Hollywood blockbuster movies and award-winning HBO Original productions round-the-clock, 24-hours a day on this subscription movie channel.
HBO has the latest and biggest blockbuster movies and brings them first to Asia through exclusive output licensing deals with the major Hollywood studios - Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures, Universal Studios and Warner Bros. HBO also licenses movies from major independent distributors such as Castle Rock, Focus Features, Franchise, Morgan Creek, New Line, Paramount Classics, Picturehouse, Screen Gems, Sony Picture Classics, Village Roadshow and Warner Independent Pictures.
85% of the US top box-office hits in 2008 will come to HBO, including popular mega movie franchises and trilogies. Highlights of the channel include:
- The latest and biggest Hollywood blockbusters that premiere for the very first time on Asian television every Sunday at 9pm (SIN) and aired intensively throughout the week of premiere.
- New episodes of award-winning and groundbreaking series that provoke and entertain every Monday and Wednesday nights at 11pm (SIN).
- A new set of movies premiering each week.
HBO Signature
For those who want their TV provocative and entertaining, HBO SIGNATURE is just the channel for you! This 24-hour, commercial-free channel offers distinct programming that pushes the limits, seeks to take on the controversial, dares to be provocative, and keeps viewers entertained with the latest movies and series, including HBO’s own award-winning and groundbreaking HBO Original productions.
HBO SIGNATURE is focused on offering viewers distinct and exciting viewing choices every day of the week at primetime hours. This includes:
- Event of the Month - An exclusive television series specially scheduled over consecutive nights for uninterrupted viewing.
- Friday Picturehouse - Brand-new exciting and edgy movies premiering for the first time on Asian television every Friday 10pm (SIN).
- Sunday Originals - More groundbreaking, edgy and award-winning HBO Original Movies or Series every Sunday at 10pm (SIN). Look forward to 52 weeks of HBO Originals every Sunday in a year!
HBO Family
HBO FAMILY offers wholesome, entertaining and fun movies suitable for the entire family 24-hours a day, commercial-free. Seven family-friendly movies start at the top of every other hour and are rotated each week so you will never catch the same movie at the same time twice within the week! This also means your family will enjoy a fresh set of new movies each week! End the week sweet with HBO FAMILY Sundays, premieres of movies with special themes every Sunday at 6pm (SIN).
HBO Hits
For Hollywood’s all-time greatest movies, HBO HITS is the channel for you! HBO HITS delivers an experience that any hardcore demanding movie fan wants to see but has yet to find – a movie channel completely dedicated to blockbuster hits, 24-hours a day, commercial-free; featuring US 100 box-office movies in the year they were released and/or hits that garnered Oscar®/Golden Globe® wins and/or nominations.
In addition, HBO HITS offers hardcore movie fans special behind-the-scenes or making-of programs, the latest movie facts including the top ten weekly box office hits in Asia and the United States, celebrity and movie trivia, green light updates on new movies that are in production and the latest Hollywood gossips.
HBO HITS has a unique viewer friendly schedule to suit the hectic lifestyle of today’s busy movie fan. Seven brand-new blockbuster movies are repeated throughout each week ensuring that viewers are able to catch the movie at their own convenience. This also means there’s a fresh set of new movies every week!
HBO On Demand
Watch the best of Hollywood, outstanding series and critically acclaimed HBO Original Productions at your own terms! HBO ON DEMAND offers you complete control, convenience and flexibility over an unlimited selection of movies and series, to choose what you want to watch and when to watch them; with the ability to pause, fast forward and rewind at any point.
HBO ON DEMAND is currently available in Hong Kong and Singapore.
Cinemax
Previously known as Cinemax®, MAXSM is a spunky 24-hour commercial-free premium programming subscription service that speaks to men. Packing entertainment with a bold, honest and unapologetic attitude, MAX indulges the viewers with genre-driven anchors (SIN) daily at 9pm:
- MAX Twilight (Mondays) - Takes viewers out of this world into the unknown realm of sci-fi, horror and fantasy
- MAX Fanboy (Tuesdays) - For the fans with an insatiable appetite for cult movies
- MAX Icon (Wednesdays) - Showcases iconic performances from featured Hollywood superstars
- MAX Thriller (Thursdays) - Keeps viewers at the edge of their seats with mystery, suspense, and thrills
- MAX Action (Fridays to Sundays) - For weekends of pure pulsating action, electrifying moves, gunshots and explosions
With movies starting at the top of every other hour and prime-times at 7pm / 9pm / 11pm (SIN), MAX keeps you on the edge with non-stop adrenaline and heart-pumping entertainment.
