AMTD's Movie “The Last Dance” Hong Kong and Macau Box Office Exceeded HK$65M and Broke Multiple Records

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AMTD Group's movie "The Last Dance" has achieved remarkable success in Hong Kong and Macau, generating over HK$65 million in box office revenue within eleven days of release. The film, produced by AMTD's World Media and Entertainment Group (WME), has broken nine major Hong Kong movie records, including highest opening day box office, highest attendance, and most screenings for a Hong Kong film. The movie also holds the highest box office and attendance records for both Chinese and Western films in 2024 in the region.

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• Record-breaking box office revenue of HK$65 million in just 11 days
• Broke 9 major Hong Kong movie records
• Demonstrated successful expansion into entertainment sector

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• None.

PARIS & NEW YORK & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AMTD Group Inc., AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB), AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD) (“AMTD Digital”), and World Media and Entertainment Group (“WME”), the multi-media, entertainment and cultures platform of AMTD Group, are proud to announce that, "The Last Dance", the new movie produced by WME, enjoys enormous widespread acclaim following its release in Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR. Not only has it shattered 9 major Hong Kong movie records, but its Hong Kong and Macau box office has also exceeded 65 million HKD within eleven days after the public release.

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New records include:

1. Highest box office record on opening day for a Hong Kong film;

2. Highest accumulated box office record on opening day for a Hong Kong film;

3. Highest attendance record on opening day for a Hong Kong film;

4. Most screenings on opening day for a Hong Kong film;

5. Highest attendance record in a single day for a Hong Kong film;

6. Highest box office record on opening day for Chinese and Western films in 2024;

7. Highest attendance record on opening day for Chinese and Western films in 2024;

8. Highest single-day box office record for Chinese and Western films in 2024;

9. Highest single-day attendance record for Chinese and Western films in 2024.

AMTD serves as a Production Company of the Movie, while Dr. Calvin Choi, founder of AMTD IDEA Group and AMTD Digital serves as a Producer.

About AMTD Group

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

About AMTD IDEA Group

AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) represents a diversified institution and digital solutions 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 superconnector 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 four main business lines including digital solutions services, digital media, content and marketing services, digital investments as well as hospitality and VIP services. For AMTD Digital’s announcements, please visit https://ir.amtdigital.net/investor-news.

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FAQ

How much box office revenue did AMTD's 'The Last Dance' generate in Hong Kong and Macau?

The Last Dance generated over HK$65 million in box office revenue within eleven days of its release in Hong Kong and Macau.

What records did AMTD's 'The Last Dance' break in Hong Kong?

The movie broke 9 major records, including highest opening day box office, highest attendance, and most screenings for a Hong Kong film, as well as highest box office and attendance records for Chinese and Western films in 2024.

Who produced 'The Last Dance' for AMTD (NYSE: AMTD)?

The movie was produced by World Media and Entertainment Group (WME), the multi-media entertainment platform of AMTD Group, with Dr. Calvin Choi serving as a Producer.