Category: warner media

DC Universe will become a comics-only service on January 21st

[ad_1] DC Comics plans to “relaunch” its streaming service DC Universe as DC Universe Infinite, a comics-only subscription service. Since 2018, DC fans have been able to access comics, movies and TV shows through the DC Universe app, but last month, we learned that the streaming content would be “migrating” to HBO Max. For Warner […]

HBO Max is making a series based on the One Perfect Shot Twitter account

[ad_1] Cinema buffs have something to look forward to from HBO Max. The streaming service is adapting popular Twitter account One Perfect Shot, which shares some of the most iconic compositions in film history, into a documentary series. Each 30-minute episode will feature a single director dissecting one of their career-defining shot. They’ll talk about […]

HBO is the latest to abandon SXSW because of coronavirus

[ad_1] At the moment, it seems that SXSW will still happen. According to a statement on the festival’s website, officials are “working closely on a daily basis with local, state, and federal agencies to plan for a safe event.” Even if the festival does start as planned on March 13th, it will be considerably smaller […]

‘Friends’ cast is locked in for a reunion special to launch HBO Max

[ad_1] Now that AT&T spent more than $400 million pulling Friends from Netflix to serve as one of the pillars for its HBO Max streaming service, the WarnerMedia company has also shelled out to get the original cast back together for a reunion special. Negotiations for the special have been rumored for months, but now […]

HBO Max will launch in May 2020 with ‘curated by humans’ push

[ad_1] Initially, exec Bob Greenblatt said it will have around 10,000 things to watch, which may be less than competitors like Netflix, but claimed it’s going to lean on human recommendations rather than algorithms, and that a smaller catalog weeds out the “filler no one watches.” Said Greenblatt, “We will never rely on algorithms to […]