Tag: HBO Max
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‘In The Heights,’ ‘Harry Potter,’ and More Coming to HBO Max in June 2021
There’s a lot going on over at HBO Max in June. Once you’ve calmed down after the Friends Reunion from May, it’s time to get back to your regularly scheduled programming, aka catching up on new originals and screening the latest WarnerBros releases right from your living room. This month we’re getting two same day…
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HBO Max Will be Available in Latin America in June
One year after HBO Max launched in the U.S., the streaming service now announced its expansion coming next month. HBO Max will be available in 39 territories in Latin America and the Caribbean beginning June 29, 2021. The launch will bring HBO Max’s collection of WarnerMedia titles, slate of original series and movies, Max Originals, plus…
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A Sneak Peek at HBO Max’s Upcoming Summer Lineup, Including the ‘Gossip Girl’ Reboot
HBO is really going full steam ahead with its new upcoming lineup for summer. This list will give you a good sneak peek as to what you can expect to see hitting HBO Max over the next couple of months, including some pretty big new shows like the Gossip Girl reboot, limited series White Lotus…
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Two Unscripted Specials Headed to HBO Max in Honor of First ‘Harry Potter’ Film’s 20th Anniversary
It’s been two decades since Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone premiered on film, and Warner Media Kids and Family is making sure the milestone doesn’t go unnoticed. The company is planning a five-night unscripted event featuring a Harry Potter fan quiz competition series and a dedicated retrospective special on HBO Max, Cartoon Network and…
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HBO Max Reveals ‘Friends’ Reunion Trailer and New ‘Sex and The City’ Spin-Off Details
WarnerMedia’s Upfront event proved to be pretty eventful, especially for fans waiting on new details about upcoming reboots and reunions. The company dropped the first-look trailer for Friends: The Reunion coming May 27 on HBO Max. The sneak peek shows all the cast members back at the original studio set, reminiscing on scenes, doing table…
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WarnerMedia Confirms $9.99 Price and Early June Launch for HBO Max Ad-Supported Tier
During today’s upfront event, WarnerMedia shared details about the new ad-supported tier of HBO Max. The ad-supported tier will debut the first week of June at a cost of $9.99 per month, confirming earlier reports and narrowing down the launch date. “HBO Max with Ads will bring our beloved entertainment brands and franchises to even…
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HBO Max Launches ‘HBO Max Recommends’ Skill for Alexa
HBO Max announced today the launch of a new HBO Recommends skill for Alexa. With the new feature, HBO Max subscribers can use Alexa-enabled devices to easily browse and say yes or no to titles to get recommendations with guidance from the service. Using HBO Recommends, users can create personalized watchlists by saying “Alexa, open…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Roku Sets Premiere Date for Quibi-Sourced Original Content and More
This week saw Roku announcing a premiere date for its Quibi-sourced Roku Originals — while it also added more than two dozen new options to The Roku Channel. Elsewhere, the WNBA and Prime Video have a new multi-year streaming deal; the oft-delayed Friends reunion is finally on its way; and the Los Angeles Lakers are…
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HBO Max Finally Set a Date for the ‘Friends’ Reunion Special
After a year of waiting, including teases, sweepstakes giveaways, and postponed production, HBO Max has set a date for the Friends Reunion Special. Rachel, Ross, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe, and Joey are coming back together for the first time on May 27, 2021 exclusively on HBO Max. “Friends” stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer return…
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‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Hits Theaters This Week – Here’s Where to Stream the Rest of the ‘Saw’ Films
After a four-year hiatus, the Saw franchise is making its blood-splattered return upon the silver screen. Spiral: From the Book of Saw will hit theaters nationwide on Friday, May 14, 2021. The theatrical-only release was going to have a traditional Halloween-time release date of October 23, 2020, but was moved up to May 15, 2020,…