Cinemas in Singapore have been forced to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic since March 26, casting a dry spell for movie-goers and cinema operators alike. However, film buffs can finally rejoice as cinemas have reopened this week. Operators like Cathay and Golden Village (GV) have reopened on July 13, …
Read More »New Movie Streaming Service Cathay CineHOME To Launch In S’pore, But Will It Survive?
Singapore-based media group mm2 Asia will be launching a new on-demand streaming service in Singapore. Called Cathay CineHOME, it offers a Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD) model where viewers pay a one-time fee for movie content. The group acquired the Cathay brand for S$ 230 million in 2017, and now …
Read More »Text Your Dad This Movie
Not everyone’s dad teaches them how to take care of their hair, but mine did. (My mom’s interest in beauty didn’t really arrive until I was an adult, and I love that about her.) When I was a kid, there was a Sally Beauty Supply about a mile from my …
Read More »The RetroBeat: Sonic’s movie is surprisingly fun for fans who grew up on the character
Well, the Sonic the Hedgehog movie is out. And it’s not bad. Heck, I’ll even call it good! The film is lighthearted and fast-paced, and it has some decent laughs. But to be honest, the homages to Sega’s and Sonic’s past were my favorite parts. Which is kind of embarrassing, …
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