Disney+ To Launch In Hong Kong This November

Disney+ the streaming home for films and television shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Star and National Geographic will launch locally in November.

Currently available in 61 countries and 21 languages globally as well as classic series and films Disney+ releases lots of original content; recent shows include Marvel Studios’ WandaVision, Loki and The Falcon and The Winter Soldier; Star Wars’ series The Mandalorian; Pixar’s Luca, National Geographic’s Secrets of the Whales.

There has been no announcement of the local cost or if programmes will be available with a Cantonese soundtrack or subtitles. In the US Disney+ is US$7.99/month, $79.99/year.

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Opens in Hong Kong on 17 December, 2015

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The Force Awakens, the latest instalment in the Star Wars saga opens in Hong Kong on the 17 December, one day before the US opening.

The film stars Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew and Max Von Sydow.

Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams and Bryan Burk are producing with Tommy Harper and Jason McGatlin serving as executive producers. The screenplay is by Lawrence Kasdan & J.J. Abrams and Michael Arndt.