Author: Richie A

In March 2024, HBO GO subscribers can enjoy blockbusters like Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant and enter the ‘Monsterverse’ with Godzilla and King Kong in Godzilla: King of the Monsters and Godzilla vs. Kong. Also commemorate International Women’s Day with female-led series like True Detective: Night Country, Mare of Easttown, Hacks, Big Little Lies and more. In addition to those specials, HBO GO has also lined up a number of big premieres in March 2024. This includes the animated adventure, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, the Kate Winslet led drama series, The Regime and Renfield starring Nicolas Cage as an…

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Bluey and Bingo are here to celebrate the school holidays with fans and families at LaLaport. Bluey, the on-screen award-winning sensation that has won over families worldwide is coming to meet her Malaysian fans in real life. Celebrate the school holidays with the much-loved sister duo Bluey and Bingo, who will be making a special appearance at Astro’s “Hello Friends! Home of Kids” event at LaLaPort Bukit Bintang City Centre. Fans will not want to miss this opportunity to get special access to meet and take photos with Bluey and Bingo on stage from March 7-10 at 2.30pm, 5.30pm, 7.30pm.…

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When an investigative news team crosses the point of no return, they will be given once last chance to save their careers. This is the premise for Unmasked – an edge-of-your-seat Korean thriller coming in the second half of 2024, exclusively to Disney+ Hotstar. After years of alienating advertisers by breaking some of the country’s biggest and most contentious news stories, an investigative news team’s days are numbered after broadcasting an exceptionally controversial story. With time running out on their careers, the team are challenged to accomplish the impossible if they want to save their jobs – solve a twenty-year-old…

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Well into 2024 and the month of March will be a pretty interesting one for Netflix subscribers. For starters, K-drama fans can check out Chicken Nugget, a bright purple machine somehow turns rom-com queen Kim Yoo-jung into — you guessed it — a chicken nugget, and it’s up to her father and admirer to embark on a zany quest to bring her back to human form. K-content continues its winning streak next month with the return of Physical: 100, where 100 new contestants are set to battle it out to claim the honour of the ultimate physique. Beloved oppas Song…

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Aurum Theatre, a luxury concept by leading cinema exhibitor, Golden Screen Cinemas (‘GSC’) has officially launched its newest location at The Exchange TRX, Kuala Lumpur’s social heart with a Memorandum of Understanding signing in collaboration with banking partner, Maybank. Spanning over 120,000 square feet across 4 floors, Aurum Theatre, The Exchange TRX marks the largest ultra-luxurious entertainment experience in Southeast Asia, with state-of-the-art cinema halls, new F&B establishments, merchandise, and a dressed-up space to cater to luxe events under one roof. Elevated Experience Elevating the ultra-luxurious experience in its entirety, Aurum Theatre, The Exchange TRX has a total of 11…

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iQIYI the premier destination for C-drama content has announced Bai Lu as its first ever Global Ambassador. The announcement generated significant buzz, propelling the topic to a top 10 position on the Weibo Hot Topics ranking and amassing over 48 million page views. The platform has emerged as the No. 1 OTT choice for global C-drama lovers with its quality drama hits like The Knockout and Story of Kunning Palace, after having domineered 8 spots out of the Top 10 Drama and Variety Shows in 2023 as published in the Enlightent Report. Today, the streaming leader unveils the exciting news…

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This school holiday, families can anticipate a week filled with excitement and fun entertainment at the “Hello Friends! Home of Kids”. The event hosted by Astro takes places from 2 March to 10 March 2024, at the Main Atrium, Ground Floor, LaLaport Bukit Bintang City Centre. Home of Kids promises an array of engaging activities to delight everyone in the family, including meet-and-greets, exciting games, mini-concerts, and opportunities to win exclusive merchandise. At the event, kids can create lasting memories by meeting beloved cartoon characters from Astro’s extensive kids line-up such as BoBoiBoy, Sori Galaxy, Upin & Ipin, Bluey, Xiao…

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HBO has renewed the critically acclaimed original drama series True Detective for a fifth season. The news comes following the conclusion of True Detective: Night Country, which finished its run in Malaysia on February 19. Additionally, under a new multiyear overall deal with HBO, Issa López will create content exclusive to HBO and Max, including the next season of True Detective. Francesca Orsi, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming, Head of HBO Drama Series and Films, quote: “Issa Lopez is that one-of-a-kind, rare talent that speaks directly to HBO’s creative spirit. She helmed True Detective: Night Country from start to finish,…

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What would happen if parasitic life-forms infiltrate Korea? This chilling premise comes to life in sci-fi thriller series Parasyte: The Grey, premiering 5 April on Netflix. The series draws inspiration from the legendary manga Parasyte by Hitoshi Iwaaki, which sold over 25 million copies in more than 30 regions and countries. Set in a new locale with fresh characters, the series charts its own unique course while maintaining the imaginative world and profound message of the beloved manga. At the centre of the story is Su-in, portrayed by Jeon So-nee (Our Blooming Youth, Scripting Your Destiny, Soulmate, Bad Police), as…

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Good news for Bluey fans in the region because BBC Studios Asia has agreed a new licensing deal for the beloved franchise. The deal with Medialink Animation International Limited, a subsidiary of MedialinkGroup Limited, will grow Bluey merchandise across South East Asia. The deal brings Medialink Animation International Limited on board for Bluey for the first time in new territories and covers a wide range of Bluey products across key categories. It marks the first time that Bluey products, including apparel and accessories, homeware and local food products, will be launched in the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia, with expanded product…

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