Launched August 1996 Owned by HBO Asia Pte Ltd | Network HBO Asia Country Singapore | |
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Cinemax is the secondary channel of HBO Asia which only features action and suspense movies like its US counterpart. Cinemax Asia is headquartered in Time Warner Asia office in Singapore, hence it is subject to the same censorship as HBO Asia.
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Cinemax (August 1996–March 2009)
Cinemax Asia is the secondary channel of HBO Asia was launched in August 1996, it is a 24-hour movie channel which features movies in horror, suspense, thriller and action. Cinemax Asia features Thriller Cinemax on Thursday, Action Cinemax on Friday while Cinemax Superstars on weekend.
In Peninsular Malaysia it was launched on satellite television network by Astro on Channel 18 it was transformations form Metro Goldwyn Mayer on 24 August 1998.
Max (March 2009–November 2012)
In March 2009, Cinemax Asia was rebranded as "Max Asia" to appeal to male viewers. Max Asia's logo has been redesigned as well in line with the rebranding. Under registered permission HBO Network, Max Asia is American Movies channel becomes.
Max (November 2012–January 2017)
Max changed its logo in mid November and the channel had a new look with new promos and airing new Max original shows and more action packed and thriller packed movies.
Max (January 2017-Present)
Max changes its id and promos red theme and logo as well, with new Action Movies and Thriller Movies