The Ultimate Showdown: Ah Beng VS Liang Po Po Set for 2026 Release
Get ready for a cinematic battle of the ages! In a move that has sent fans across the causeway into a frenzy, the legendary characters Ah Beng and Liang Po Po are officially set to share the big screen in 2026. This highly anticipated Malaysia-Singapore showdown promises to be the ultimate Lunar New Year blockbuster, bringing together two of the region's most beloved comedic icons for a face-off that has been decades in the making.
A Clash of Cultural Icons
For years, Ah Beng and Liang Po Po have represented the unique humor and cultural quirks of Malaysia and Singapore. Their individual journeys have entertained millions across television and film, but the question has always remained: who would emerge victorious in a head-to-head battle? As the "MY–SG showdown of 2026," this film aims to answer that question while celebrating the shared heritage and friendly rivalry between the two nations. Audiences can expect a high-energy performance that blends nostalgia with modern comedic flair.
A Powerhouse Regional Collaboration
The scale of this production is reflected in the impressive lineup of partners and industry heavyweights involved. The film is a massive collaborative effort presented by Dreamax Entertainment, The Film Engine, Asia Tropical Films, ACO Media, J Team Productions, and GSC. This partnership ensures that the production quality will meet the high expectations of fans in both countries, bridging the gap between the Malaysian and Singaporean film industries.
Support from Industry Leaders
Major brands have already lined up to support this landmark event. With ecoBrown’s as the main presenter and sponsors including AEON MALL, Seni Jaya Corp, Souper Tang, and Carina Malaysia, the film is positioning itself as the must-watch event of the 2026 festive season. Regional partners like Dream Cruises, Dongfeng Singapore, and Watch Exchange Singapore further highlight the cross-border appeal of this cinematic event.
Preparing for the 2026 Lunar New Year
Distributed by GSC Movies and Golden Village Pictures, the film will be accessible to wide audiences in both Malaysia and Singapore. With promotional backing from major media outlets such as TikTok Shop, MY, MELODY, and Singapore’s Love 97.2, the buzz is already building. Whether you are rooting for the street-smart Ah Beng or the hilariously endearing Liang Po Po, one thing is certain: the 2026 Lunar New Year will be defined by this legendary confrontation.