AMTD-Produced Films Achieve Cumulative Box Office of Over US$789 Million

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AMTD Digital (NYSE:HKD) and affiliated groups announced that films produced under AMTD have achieved a cumulative global box office of over US$789 million as of April 10, 2026. Key titles include Scare Out (~US$197M) and Shock Wave 2 (~US$191M).

AMTD says its current slate—Mother Bhumi, Dog Day Evening and a Shock Wave 2 re-release—supports further growth in its movie and entertainment business.

Positive

• Cumulative box office exceeding US$789 million worldwide
• Scare Out delivered ~US$197 million to date
• Shock Wave 2 contributed ~US$191 million in box office
• Established slate with upcoming releases and a re-release supporting growth

Negative

• None.

News Market Reaction – AMTD

+1.01%

+1.01% Session close to close

In the Apr 10 session, AMTD gained 1.01%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

This announcement highlights AMTD’s growing entertainment footprint, with films collectively generat...

Analysis

This announcement highlights AMTD’s growing entertainment footprint, with films collectively generating a global box office of over US$789 million and recent hit “Scare Out” above US$197 million. Prior months featured initiatives such as exploratory share distributions and media expansion, indicating diversification beyond traditional financial services. Investors may watch how upcoming titles like “Mother Bhumi” and “Dog Day Evening” contribute to results and how management reports this segment’s impact in future filings.

Key Figures

Cumulative box office: over US$789 million "Scare Out" box office: over US$197 million "Shock Wave 2" box office: approximately US$191 million +3 more

6 metrics

Cumulative box office over US$789 million Global box office for AMTD-produced films

"Scare Out" box office over US$197 million Box office takings as of article date

"Shock Wave 2" box office approximately US$191 million Global box office for film

"Moscow Mission" box office approximately US$94 million Global box office for film

"The Goldfinger" box office approximately US$90 million Global box office for film

"The Last Dance" box office approximately US$50 million Global box office for film

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Apr 08 (Positive)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Apr 08	Proposed distribution plan	Positive	+1.5%	Exploratory plan to distribute shares of listed subsidiaries as stock dividends.
Apr 08	Insider lock-up	Positive	+1.5%	Controlling shareholder and insiders enter voluntary two-year lock-up on holdings.
Apr 07	Advisory board role	Neutral	-0.3%	Chairman appointed to HKUST (GZ) Global Strategic Advisory Board.
Apr 02	Community leadership role	Neutral	-1.0%	Founder re-appointed as Chief President of Hong Kong Island Youth United Association.
Mar 31	Media expansion	Neutral	+0.2%	Registration and launch of The Art Newspaper Hong Kong edition under AMTD ownership.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Recent company-specific news, including exploratory distributions and insider lock-ups, often aligned with modest positive price reactions, while reputational or branding items saw mixed responses.

Recent Company History

Over the past weeks, AMTD reported an exploratory plan to distribute shares of listed subsidiaries and a voluntary two-year lock-up by its controlling shareholder and insiders, both followed by +1.52% moves. Earlier governance and branding items, such as board appointments and media expansion, saw smaller, mixed reactions between -0.99% and +0.18%. Against this backdrop, the strong film box office milestone underscores AMTD’s push into media and entertainment alongside its broader strategic initiatives.

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PARIS and NEW YORK and LONDON, April 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AMTD Group Inc. ("AMTD Group"), AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB), AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD) and The Generation Essentials Group ("TGE", NYSE: TGE; LSE: TGE), a subsidiary of AMTD Digital Inc., jointly announce that films produced under AMTD have collectively achieved a cumulative global box office of over US$789 million worldwide.

Earlier this year, AMTD's Movie "Scare Out" delivered exceptional performance, with box office takings surpassing US$197 million as of today. This huge success builds on AMTD's strong track record of commercially successful titles, including "Shock Wave 2" with box office of approximately US$191 million, "Moscow Mission" with approximately US$94 million, "The Goldfinger" with approximately US$90 million, and "The Last Dance" with approximately US$50 million. These consistently strong performances have firmly established AMTD as a solid and influential player in the global film industry.

Looking ahead, AMTD's film slate for this year includes "Mother Bhumi" and "Dog Day Evening", together with the currently re-release of "Shock Wave 2". Supported by the robust pipeline, AMTD expects to further scale its presence and capture additional growth opportunities in its movie and entertainment business.

About AMTD Group

AMTD Group is a conglomerate with a core business portfolio spanning across media and entertainment, education and training, and premium assets and hospitality sectors.

About AMTD IDEA Group

AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) represents a diversified institution and digital solutions conglomerate group, connecting companies and investors with global markets. Its comprehensive one-stop business services plus digital solutions platform addresses different clients' diverse and inter-connected business needs and digital requirements across all phases of their life cycles. AMTD IDEA Group is uniquely positioned as an active super connector between clients, business partners, investee companies, and investors, connecting the East and the West. For more information, please visit www.amtdinc.com or follow us on X (formerly known as "Twitter") at @AMTDGroup.

About AMTD Digital Inc.

AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD) is a comprehensive digital solutions platform headquartered in France. Its one-stop digital solutions platform operates key business lines including digital media, content and marketing services, investments as well as hospitality and VIP services. For AMTD Digital's announcements, please visit https://ir.amtdigital.net/investor-news.

About The Generation Essentials Group

The Generation Essentials Group (NYSE: TGE; LSE: TGE), jointly established by AMTD Group, AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) and AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD), is headquartered in France and focuses on global strategies and developments in multi-media, entertainment, and cultural affairs worldwide as well as hospitality and VIP services. TGE comprises L'Officiel, The Art Newspaper, movie and entertainment projects. Collectively, TGE is a diversified portfolio of media and entertainment businesses, and a global portfolio of premium properties. Also, TGE is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) sponsor manager, with its first SPAC successfully raised and priced on December 18, 2025.

Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains statements that may constitute "forward-looking" statements pursuant to the "safe harbor"provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "will," "expects,""anticipates," "aims," "future," "intends," "plans," "believes,""estimates," "likely to," and similar statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about the beliefs, plans, and expectations of AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital and/or The Generation Essentials Group, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the filings of AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital and The Generation Essentials Group with the SEC. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release, and none of AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital and The Generation Essentials Group undertakes any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

For more information, please contact:

For AMTD IDEA Group:
IR Office
AMTD IDEA Group
EMAIL: ir@amtdinc.com

For AMTD Digital Inc.:
IR Office
AMTD Digital Inc.
EMAIL: ir@amtdigital.net

For The Generation Essentials Group:
IR Office
The Generation Essentials Group
EMAIL: ir@tge.media

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SOURCE AMTD Digital; AMTD IDEA Group; The Generation Essentials Group

FAQ

How much box office has AMTD Digital (HKD) reported as of April 10, 2026?

AMTD reported a cumulative global box office of over US$789 million. According to AMTD, that total aggregates box office from current and past titles, including recent strong performers like Scare Out and Shock Wave 2.

What box office did AMTD's movie 'Scare Out' achieve by April 10, 2026?

Scare Out achieved box office takings surpassing US$197 million as of April 10, 2026. According to AMTD, this recent performance is a primary contributor to the company's cumulative box office milestone and commercial track record.

Which AMTD-produced films are cited as major contributors to the US$789M total?

Major contributors include Scare Out (~US$197M), Shock Wave 2 (~US$191M), Moscow Mission (~US$94M), The Goldfinger (~US$90M) and The Last Dance (~US$50M). According to AMTD, these titles underpin the cumulative figure.

What upcoming releases does AMTD say will support future box office growth for HKD?

AMTD's slate for the year includes Mother Bhumi, Dog Day Evening, and a re-release of Shock Wave 2. According to AMTD, this pipeline is expected to scale its presence and capture additional entertainment growth opportunities.

What does the US$789M box office milestone mean for AMTD Digital shareholders (HKD)?

The milestone signals commercial success in AMTD's film portfolio, demonstrating box office traction across multiple titles. According to AMTD, sustained box office performance may support long-term revenue opportunities from theatrical and post-theatrical streams for shareholders.