AMTD-Produced Films Achieve Cumulative Box Office of Over US$789 Million
Rhea-AI Summary
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 – HKD
In the Apr 10 session, HKD declined 2.14%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction. Our momentum scanner triggered 4 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 08 | Proposed distribution | Neutral | -1.2% | Exploratory plan to distribute shares of listed subsidiaries to holders. |
| Apr 07 | Governance/appointment | Positive | +0.0% | Chairman appointed to HKUST (GZ) Global Strategic Advisory Board. |
| Apr 02 | Leadership role | Positive | +3.1% | Founder re-appointed Chief President of youth association in Hong Kong. |
| Mar 31 | Media expansion | Positive | +3.3% | Registration and launch of The Art Newspaper Hong Kong edition. |
| Mar 17 | Box office milestone | Positive | +3.0% | TGE film "Scare Out" surpasses US$190 million global box office. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent corporate and media-related announcements often coincided with modestly positive or flat price reactions, while an exploratory distribution plan saw a small decline.
Over the past month, HKD-related news has focused on corporate governance, media expansion and subsidiary performance. On Mar 17, TGE’s film "Scare Out" surpassing US$190 million at the global box office coincided with a 3.05% gain. Subsequent cultural and leadership announcements on Mar 31 and Apr 2 also aligned with small positive moves. An exploratory distribution plan on Apr 8 was followed by a modest decline, showing that structurally complex actions have not consistently lifted the stock.
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Earlier this year, AMTD's Movie "Scare Out" delivered exceptional performance, with box office takings surpassing
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
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
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SOURCE AMTD Digital; AMTD IDEA Group; The Generation Essentials Group