STAR Movies Lines Up Exclusive Premieres for Asia

HONG KONG: Fox International Channels’ (FIC) STAR Movies is bringing to Asia a lineup of exclusive premieres that includes Crazy Heart, Dear John and Date Night.

The slate launching July 3 features "Big Heart Movies," with Crazy Heart, Dear John and The Last Song. On July 10, the channel hosts a lineup of "Big Date Night" films, with Date Night and Six Days, Seven Nights. The "Big Pixar Day" roster features the first three Toy Story titles, as well as The Incredibles and Cars. Disney’s A Christmas Carol, Christmas with the Cranks and The Santa Clause 2 form STAR Movies’ "Big Christmas…in July?!" lineup. The month caps off with "Big Action, Big Hearts," which features The Tooth Fairy and The Spy Next Door.

"Big Action Legends" is to air August 7 with a lineup that includes The Expendables, The Surrogates, The Sixth Day and F.I.S.T., among others. "The Big Hunt," which includes Predators and Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, rolls out August 14. The following week’s event is dubbed "Big Action Teams," showcasing The A-Team, Charlie’s Angels and Bad Boys. "The Biggest Ones" launches August 28, presenting the biggest movies aired throughout the three-month campaign in one day. The lineup includes Avatar, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Date Night, Toy Story 3, The Expendables, Predators, The A-Team and the premiere of Knight and Day.