You can visit the official DisneyPlusHotstar.my or Astro's version for more information. But since the fee is only accounted for quarterly, that's just RM27.45 for 3 months.
Although one account can only be viewed on two separate screens at the same time, this also means you and your movie kaki buddy will have to pay RM9.15 per month. Considering the subscription fee and the huge catalogue of movies and TV shows, Disney+ Hotstar is arguably the most costs effective.
Even other unrelated Disney IP like The Walking Dead, The Simpsons, Grey's Anatomy, and Alien will be available. Disney+ Hotstar will include many local films such as J2 J Retribusi, Zombitopia, Ada Hantu, Ejen Ali The Movie 2 and others. Disney+ Hotstar is also viewable on any web browser, Android TV and Apple TV. However, do note that Disney+ Hotstar won't have premier access like the one in the West where Cruella is already released. The launch in Malaysia also means we will be just in time for the upcoming Loki TV series. Of course, you will also get access to a huge catalogue of Marvel Cinematic Universe movies and TV shows like the recent movie The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. This includes Star Wars movies and TV series like The Clone Wars. Upon subscribing, you will have access to Disney licensed movies in Ultra HD 4K with Dolby Vision and Dolby Audio (note, only some). Astro is currently making Disney+ Hotstar available on the Ultra and Ulti boxes by the end of the year. Do note that if you already have a Movie Pack, you're already kinda forced to have it without any consent. Either you subscribe directly to the platform on Android or iOS for RM54.90 for three months or have it on your Astro package as a Movie Pack customer with an additional RM5 on top of your Astro fee. Currently, there are two ways to subscribe to it. As for dimsum, it's going to close down soon this year on 30 September 2021.Īnyway, without further ado - here is our comparison for the top TV streaming services in terms of price and content for Malaysia.Īs of today (1 June 2021), Disney+ Hotstar is now official in Malaysia.
We thought of including Tubi TV and tonton as well but you can practically watch these for free (with advertisements). Besides Disney+ Hotstar, there's also the ever-popular Netflix, as well as HBO Go, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, iflix, Viu, and many more.