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Batman: Caped Crusader animated series incoming from Bruce Timm, J.J. Abrams and Matt Reeves

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A new Batman animated series is on its way. Longtime DC animation wizard Bruce Timm (Batman: The Animated Series) will return to the world of Gotham once again, but this time he’s bringing along some new friends. Today, we have learned that Timm will collaborate with J.J. Abrams and The Batman director Matt Reeves to […]

HBO Max delays The Prince following death of Prince Philip

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HBO Max has announced that it has postponed the release of its upcoming satirical animated series The Prince following the death of Prince Philip last month. The animated series, which follows the young Prince George and his extended Royal Family, was expected to premiere in the Spring, but a spokesperson for HBO Max has now […]

Friends Reunion drops first teaser, all-star special guests announced

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Somehow Friends has found a bright life in the era of streaming. The 90s television series launched a heated battle for exclusive streaming rights before landing at HBO Max. Now, the streaming service offers up the first look at its upcoming reunion special. This upcoming HBO Max special will see Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa […]

The Venture Bros. animated film coming to HBO Max

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Go Team Venture! After the untimely cancellation of the series’ eighth season last year, WarnerMedia has announced the beloved cult animated series The Venture Bros. will return in a straight-to-streaming HBO Max feature film from Adult Swim. Along with Venture Bros., Adult Swim will develop two other animated features for Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Metalocalypse. Premiering […]

Elizabeth Olsen to lead HBO Max limited series Love and Death

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Fresh off her Disney+ Marvel series WandaVision, Elizabeth Olsen will star in HBO Max’s limited series Love and Death as Texas killer Candy Montgomery, who murdered her friend with an axe. The series comes from David E. Kelly (The Undoing) and director Lesli Linka Glatter (Mad Men). Love and Death is based upon the book Evidence of Love: […]

Vincent Kartheiser to play Scarecrow in season 3 of DC’s Titans

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Dr. Jonathan Crane is coming to Titans, with Deadline reporting that Vincent Kartheiser (Mad Men, The Social Dilemma) is set to portray the classic Batman villain Scarecrow in the third season of HBO Max’s live-action DC series. As per the brief character description, Kartheiser’s Jonathan Crane is described as “an inmate at Arkham Asylum who […]

Taika Waititi is Blackbeard in Our Flag Means Death

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Oscar-winning Jojo Rabbit director Taika Waititi has been cast as the infamous pirate Blackbeard in HBO Max’s period comedy series Our Flag Means Death. He joins Rhys Darby (Flight of the Conchords) in the series. Our Flag Means Death is “loosely based on the real-life adventures of Stede Bonnet (Darby), a well-to-do gentleman farmer from a […]

Finn Wittrock is Guy Gardner in HBO Max’s Green Lantern series

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From American Horror Story to the universe of DC Comics, Finn Wittrock is entering another wild world as The Hollywood Reporter notes that the Ratched and American Horror Story actor will play a vital role in the upcoming Green Lantern series for HBO Max. Wittrock will play Guy Gardner, one of the many Lanterns that […]

HBO Max’s Legendary offers up first look at its second season

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Reality competition shows don’t get any fiercer than Legendary. The first season of the HBO Max Original Series dazzled fans with its impressive dips, flips, and stunts. Now, season two promises to be even more over-the-top, shaping up to be quite the carry. Legendary offers a look at the ballroom scene, a sub-culture in the […]