Fox Action Movies
Fox Action Movies was a Southeast Asian pay television channel centered towards broadcasting action-themed and horror-themed films. It is owned by Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific. 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.
Logo used in the South East Asia region | |
Logo used in the MENA region from 2022 to 2024 | |
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Headquarters | Hong Kong |
Programming | |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific (Disney International Operations) |
Sister channels | List
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History | |
Launched | 1 October 2012 |
Closed | 1 October 2021 1 March 2024 (Middle East and North Africa) |
Replaced by | Star Action (Middle East and North Africa) |
Links | |
Website | Archived official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 2021-07-11) |
On 1 October 2021, Fox Action Movies and 17 other Fox/Disney-owned channels across Southeast Asia ceased broadcasting. The last film to air was Big Freaking Rat. However, the Middle East and North Africa feed operated until 1 March 2024, when it was rebranded as Star Action, which adopted the name of one of multiplex Star Premium channels in Latin America that originally was used in 2021.