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For the Canadian movie service, see The Movie Network.
Movie Network is an Australian premium television movie service that consists of four channels: Movie One, Movie Two (Movie One delayed by two hours), Movie Extra and Movie Greats. Its main competitor is Showtime. The channels were originally only available through Optus TV, who produced the channels prior to January 1, 2000. [1] Through content sharing agreements, Movie Network became available through Austar in 1999 and Foxtel in 2002. Movie Network is also available on Neighbourhood Cable, SelecTV and TransACT. [4] The channels are owned, operated and programmed by Warner Bros. (Time Warner), Disney, MGM and Village Roadshow. In addition to films from these studios, the network also has access to films from DreamWorks and Australian distributor Hopscotch Films. On November 15 2009, the network will expand with three additional (including 1 timeshift) channels and 3 HD simulcasts (including 1 timeshift).[5]
[edit] ChannelsMovies are typically shown for a year, and may appear on any of the networks channels during it's run. [edit] Movie OneMovie One is the network's premiere channel for blockbusters from studios such as Warner Bros.,Disney, ABC International Television, MGM, Village Roadshow and Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks SKG plus an array of independent studios. Movie One (along with timeshift service, Movie Two) also offers a free interactive movie service called Redspace. Every month Redspace allows digital viewers to play a quiz, read facts about the movie or watch video packages such as behind-the-scenes, interviews and other features. Movies that air on this channel are released in the last 3–4 years (2005-onwards). An HD simulcast will launch on November 15 2009. [edit] Movie TwoMovie Two is the timeshift service of Movie One where it broadcasts Movie One with a two hour delay. [edit] Movie ExtraMovie Extra shows a mix of international and Australian films along with premieres of edgier films and documentaries. More recently the channel has started screening American or British television series such as Mad Men, Five Days, Dirt & The L Word. Movies that air on this channel are mainly from the late 90s and early 2000s. [edit] Movie GreatsMovie Greats shows films from the back catalogues of the studios. Often there are theme months, or marathons of movies. Classic movies are shown on this channel, which ranges from between the 1930s up until the mid 1990s. [edit] Family Movie Channel Family Movie Channel is dedicated to Family Movies[5] and will launch on November 15 2009. The channel will shows movie rated G and PG, along with "light" M rated movies.[7] Premieres will be on Saturday evenings.[7] [edit] Starpics Starpics is dedicated to double features of movies starring the same person. It has the slogan "Movies you know, actors you love",[5] and will launch on November 15 2009. The channel has a timeshift channel, with both having HD simulcasts. [edit] Exclusive Foxtel Download ChannelsMovie Action This is a channel exclusive to foxtel's download service it provides a large library of action films. Movie Comedy Movie comedy is a channel made for a wade variety of comedy films on foxtel download. Movie Drama A channel dedicated to drama films only on the foxtel download service. [edit] References
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