Tag: HBO Max
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‘Dune’ on HBO Max Had the Top Streaming Opening Weekend of 2021 So Far
Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic Dune had a great opening weekend in both theaters and streaming on HBO Max. The movie was released on the streaming service the same day it hit theaters to a large audience, making it the top title for engagement of all day-and date releases of 2021, according to data from Reelgood.…
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HBO Max Launches in Europe with Limited Time 50% Off Deal
HBO Max launched in Europe today, bringing the streaming service to the Nordics and Spain and kicking off a 27 territory European rollout. HBO Max is encouraging subscriber growth by offering users in the newly added areas a promotional deal. Today through to November 30, HBO Max will offer new subscribers in parts of Europe…
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71% of Americans can Name These Classic TV Show Theme Songs
There’s something about hearing the theme song to your favorite TV show that brings comfort and nostalgia like nothing else. It’s something many people have in common, and some TV show music is much more familiar than others. So what is the most recognizable TV show theme song? To see what theme songs Americans recognize…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Roku vs. Google, ESPN Spinoff Rumors, and More
This week, Roku shared more info about its ongoing dispute with Google, which could lead to YouTube leaving the company’s streaming platform by year’s end. Elsewhere, HBO Max and Netflix shared their most recent subscriber numbers, and rumors started swirling about Disney’s plans for ESPN. In hardware news, we reviewed Amazon’s latest streaming device, the…
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HBO Max Loses 1.8 Million US Subscribers But Comes Out Ahead
HBO and HBO Max ended Q3 with 45.2 million US subscribers, a 1.8 million subscriber loss from the previous quarter. However, globally, HBO and HBO Max gained 1.9 million subscribers, reaching 69.4 million subscribers in total. Overall, HBO and HBO Max saw a 12.5 million subscriber increase year over year. WarnerMedia noted its decision to remove…
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How to Watch ‘Dune’ on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More
After numerous delays and postponed release dates, one of the most anticipated science fiction films of the year has finally arrived. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, Dune is based on Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel of the same name and is set in the far future about the son of a noble family that has to protect…
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‘Dune’ will be Released on HBO Max a Day Earlier than Planned
For fans who have been eagerly awaiting the release of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, we have some great news. The film was originally scheduled to be released for streaming on HBO Max October 22, the day after it hit theaters, but now it’s getting a day-and-date release for the sci-fi film starring Timothée Chalamet. Dune will…
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How to Watch the ‘Succession’ Season 3 Premiere Without Cable
HBO’s critically-acclaimed hit Succession is making its long-awaited return from an extended hiatus. Created by Jesse Armstrong, the satirical comedy-drama television series follows the backstabbing and dysfunction of the Roy family and their Waystar RoyCo media conglomeration. The season 2 finale, “This Is Not for Tears,” aired on October 19, 2019, and left fans wanting…
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Netflix Loses 1% Market Share in Q3, HBO Max Sees Significant Growth
A new report by JustWatch on streaming service performance in Q3 shows that the King of Streaming, Netflix, lost 1% of its market share during the quarter, finishing out the period at 27%. Netflix has seen other streamers cut into its leading market share for some time now, especially in the most recent years with…
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Watch the New Trailer for ‘House Of the Dragon,’ HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel Series
‘Game of Thrones‘ fans will be excited to hear HBO Max has dropped the first trailer for its prequel series House of the Dragon. The show is based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” series, which is set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, and tells the story of House Targaryen. House…