It may have taken close to three years, but the #ReleaseTheSnyderCut fan campaign achieved its ambition when it was announced in May that Zack Snyder’s Justice League is set to arrive on the HBO Max streaming service in 2021. Almost as soon as the news broke, some fans of the DC Extended Universe began lobbying […]
HBO Max will keep current DCEU titles, adding Christopher Reeve Superman films and Zack Snyder’s Watchmen
Earlier this month, HBO Max announced plans to remove over a dozen films based on DC Comics properties, just weeks after the streaming service’s recent launch. However, according to a report from Deadline, it seems like some of the DC titles will now be staying, while the streamer has also announced plans to expand its […]
Netflix vs Disney+ vs HBO Max: The State of the Streaming War | Flickering Myth TV
With Disney+ and HBO Max entering the arena in recent months and NBCUniversal’s Peacock about to launch its own challenge to the likes of Netflix and Amazon Prime, it seems safe to assume that the battle to become the best streaming service will not be ending any time soon. In this episode of Flickering Myth […]
Exclusive Interview – Looney Tunes Cartoons composer Carl Johnson on making music funny, honouring the past and licensing old songs
Harrison Abbott chats with composer Carl Johnson… Carl Johnson is an Emmy Award-winning composer and orchestrator, known primarily for his credits on big-budget animated films (Wall-e, Monsters Inc.) as well as beloved children’s cartoons (Gargoyles, Pinky and the Brain, Animaniacs, Batman: The Animated Series). His latest undertaking for Warner Bros. is the new Looney Tunes […]
HBO Max is removing most of its DC movies this month
HBO Max may have set the pulses of DC fans racing with the announcement that it’s set to bring Zack Snyder’s Justice League to the screen, but it has been revealed that the streaming service is set to remove a dozen of its DC movies on July 1st as it moves towards a rotating pattern […]
Gone with the Wind removed from HBO Max due to its racist depictions
As protests continue around the world following the murder of George Floyd, WarnerMedia and HBO Max has announced that it has decided to temporarily remove the Oscar-winning 1939 Civil War epic Gone with the Wind from the recently launched streaming service due to its “racist depictions”. “Gone With the Wind is a product of its […]
HBO Max boss defends decision to release Zack Snyder’s Justice League
AT&T’s Otter Media division CEO Tony Goncalves, who heads HBO Max, has defended the decision to release Zack Snyder’s Justice League. While fans around the world are excited to finally see Zack Snyder’s Justice League and are applauding WB and HBO Max for making it happen, many have concerns about the precedent it sets. Essentially […]
Industry analysts give HBO Max launch a C+, call it an “opportunity lost”
With only a few days under its belt, it seems like HBO Max has not made everyone happy just yet. The head analysts from the independent media and communications research company MoffettNathanson have released their rating for its first day, and it’s not too kind at all. In their report, Michael Nathanson and Craig Moffett […]
HBO Max Day One Review | Flickering Myth TV
EJ Moreno and Allen Christian on HBO Max’s Day One launch… The launch of the WarnerMedia streaming service is HBO MAX here, and we have all the day one impressions. Join our host EJ Moreno as he’s joined by Flickering Myth podcast host Allen Chrisitan in an honest discussion on the app and what the […]
HBO Max’s Green Lantern and Justice League Dark series will have “the highest level of cinematic production values”
Kevin Reilly, the content chief for HBO Max, says that the Green Lantern and Justice League Dark TV shows will boast the highest levels of cinematic production values. HBO Max is the next streaming platform to enter the stage and it looks like the future could be quite bright for the platform thanks to its […]