Fox Action Movies was a
Southeast Asia
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channel centered towards broadcasting action-themed and horror-themed films. It is owned by
Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific
Disney Networks Group Asia Pacific Limited, (formerly Satellite Television Asian Region Limited (from 2001 trading as Star TV, stylised as STAR TV, and then as Star until 2009), subsequently Fox International Channels Asia Pacific Limited and F ...
. The channel's feed-in India was rebranded as Star Movies Action on 2 June 2013 while the Asian counterpart continued broadcasting. 5.1 Dolby Sound is available on HD channel only.
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On 1 January 2021, Fox Action Movies ceased operations on SCTV16.
On 1 September 2021, Fox Action Movies ceased operations on Now TV.
On 27 September 2021, Fox Action Movies ceased operations and was replaced by Paramount Network
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The channel was ...
on TransVision
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On 1 October 2021, Fox Action Movies ceased all operations, along with 17 other Fox/Disney-owned channels across Southeast Asia. The last film to air was ''Big Freaking Rat'', however the Middle East and North Africa feed of the channel is still operating.
In November 2021, Cinemax HD is now replaced.
See also
* Astro (television)
All-Asian Satellite Television and Radio Operator, doing business as Astro, is a Malaysian satellite television and IPTV provider. It operates in Malaysia and Brunei and operates from the All Asia Broadcast Centre (AABC) in Kuala Lumpur and MEA ...
* Fox Movies
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* Fox Family Movies
Fox Family Movies was a Southeast Asian pay television channel owned by Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific, a subsidiary of Disney International Operations. The channel was initially available in Singapore via StarHub TV and Indonesia via Indov ...
References
External links
Archived official site
Television channels and stations established in 2012
Television channels and stations disestablished in 2021
English-language television stations
Fox Networks Group
Fox Movies (TV channel)
Mass media in Southeast Asia
Cable television in Hong Kong
Movie channels in Singapore
Movie channels in Malaysia
Movie channels in Indonesia
Movie channels in Hong Kong
Movie channels in Thailand
Movie channels in the Philippines
Movie channels in Vietnam
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