FOX Movies Premium, FOX Movies Premium HD |
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Launched | 1 January 2012(Hong Kong and selected Southeast Asian countries) 1 March 2017(Taiwan) |
Owned by |
Fox Networks Group (owned by 21st Century Fox) |
Picture format |
576i (SDTV 16:9) 1080i (HDTV) |
Slogan | Catch The Awesomeness |
Country | Hong Kong |
Broadcast area |
Hong Kong Indonesia Malaysia Mongolia Nepal Singapore Philippines Papua New Guinea Thailand Myanmar Maldives Cambodia Brunei Pakistan |
Headquarters | Hong Kong |
Formerly called |
Star Movies (1994-2011, except Taiwan, Philippines, India, China, Vietnam, Middle East & North Africa) |
Sister channel(s) |
Star Chinese Movies Star World Fox Crime FX Asia Fox Asia Fox Sports Asia Channel V tvN National Geographic Channel Asia Fox Action Movies Fox Family Movies |
Website | Official Facebook page |
Availability
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Terrestrial | |
5 Network (Myanmar) |
Channel 14 |
Satellite | |
Astro (Malaysia) |
Channel 413 (SD) Channel 433 (HD) |
TrueVisions (Thailand) |
Channel 225 (HD) |
Sky Pacific (Fiji) |
Channel 23 |
Transvision (Indonesia) |
Channel 100 (HD) |
Indovision (Indonesia) |
Channel 16 (SD) Channel 406 (HD) |
Sky Net (Myanmar) |
Channel 20 (SD) |
4TV DTH (Myanmar) |
Channel 17 (SD) Channel 63 (HD) |
BiG TV (Indonesia) |
Channel 108 (HD) |
OkeVision (Indonesia) |
Channel 06 |
OrangeTV (Indonesia) |
Channel 150 |
Cignal (Philippines) |
Channel 211 (HD) |
G Sat (Philippines) |
Channel 47 (HD) |
Cable | |
StarHub TV (Singapore) |
Channel 622 (SD/HD) Channel 623 (Fox Movies Play) |
TrueVisions (Thailand) |
Channel 225 (HD) |
First Media (Indonesia) |
Channel 309 (HD) |
Macau CATV (Macau) |
Channel 132 (HD) |
Jogja Medianet (Indonesia) |
Channel 4 |
SkyCable (Philippines) |
Channel 170 (HD) |
Cablelink (Philippines) |
Channel 300 (HD) |
Destiny Cable (Philippines) |
Channel 170 (HD Digital) |
Kigjack Cable TV (Philippines) |
Channel 84 (SD) Channel 120 (HD) |
MediaNet (Maldives) |
Channel 500 (SD) Channel 800 (HD) |
IPTV | |
now TV (Hong Kong) |
Channel 117 (SD/HD) |
Singtel TV (Singapore) |
Channel 414 (HD) Channel 414 (Fox Movies Play) |
Streaming media | |
M2V Mobile TV (Indonesia) |
Channel 0019 |
FOX Movies Premium is an Asian movie channel owned by Fox Networks Group, subsidiaries of 21st Century Fox.
On January 1, 2012, Star Movies was rebranded to FOX Movies Premium and FOX Movies Premium HD available in Hong Kong and selected Southeast Asian countries. In India, China, Vietnam, Middle East and North Africa, Taiwan and the Philippines, the Star Movies brand will remain.
Fox Movies Premium and Fox Movies Premium HD has first-run contracts for movies distributed by 20th Century Fox, Disney, Columbia Pictures, Pixar, Marvel Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and DreamWorks and sub-run contracts for movies from Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, and Warner Bros. for countries where FOX Movies Premium and FOX Movies Premium HD is available. It also features movies from other movie distributors including: Lions Gate Entertainment, Summit Entertainment and The Weinstein Company. It is another Hollywood movie channel whose main competitor is HBO Asia. Some of its design is based on the movie Tron: Legacy (the first movie aired on FOX Movies Premium) since the countdown to rebranding and has different station idents based on type and genre of the movie.
In addition to Hollywood movies, it also airs original series and miniseries, live events (such as the Academy Awards and selected UFC pay-per-views), live events, concerts, and award-winning documentaries.