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Ansel Elgort rides in a car in a scene from Tokyo Vice.

Tokyo Vice review: Stylish show excels as a moody crime drama

Fascinating, compelling, and filled with standout performances, Tokyo Vice delivers plenty of drama in its adaptation of journalist Jake Adelstein's memoir.
Elden Ring still of the Tarnished fighting the dragon Agheel on horseback.

Elden Ring is ripe for an HBO Max animated series

Elden Ring has been another landmark video game for the medium, and it has the potential to thrive in animated form on HBO Max.
Alicent Hightower looking distressed in House of the Dragon.

HBO Max releases new House of the Dragon character images

Return to the world of Game of Thrones this summer when the prequel series, House of the Dragon, finally arrives. But first, a look at the main characters.
Pennywise the Clown in It.

HBO Max is developing a prequel series for Stephen King’s It

It: Chapter 1 and It: Chapter 2 director Andy Muschietti is producing a prequel series to Stephen King's novel that will reveal Pennywise's origin.
Colin Firth and Toni Collette in The Staircase.

The Staircase trailer revisits a twisty murder investigation

The Michael Peterson murder trial and aftermath is reexamined in a new miniseries, The Staircase, with Colin Firth and Toni Collette in the leading roles.
Vesemir in a promo poster for The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf.

The coolest animated movies and shows that are worth watching

Aside from the expected Pixar, Disney, and anime projects, there's a wealth of cool animated movies and shows that span a variety of genres.
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Even a Best Picture Oscar doesn’t make Apple TV+ like HBO

Being the first streaming service to win Best Picture at the Oscars doesn't mean Apple TV+ has reached the stature of HBO.
Split image of the Penguin overlooking Gotham in The Batman and the HBO Max logo.

The Batman: Villains we could see in HBO’s Penguin spinoff

HBO Max's Penguin spinoff for The Batman presents a unique opportunity when it comes to introducing certain rogues' gallery members.
Miranda, Carrie, and Charlotte looking excited in ...And Just Like That.

HBO Max renews And Just Like That… for a second season

The world of Sex and the City will live on as HBO Max greenlights a second season of And Just Like That...
The cast of True Detective.

Barry Jenkins is developing True Detective season 4 for HBO

HBO is reportedly looking to move forward with a new season of True Detective with Barry Jenkins replacing series creator Nic Pizzolatto.
Midge and Susie sharing a drink at the bar in a scene from Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

The best shows to stream for Women’s History Month

Looking for a good TV series to binge-watch throughout Women's History Month that celebrates powerful, confident, and influential women? Look no further.
Cassie Bowden looking surprised in The Flight Attendant.

The Flight Attendant season 2 trailer puts Cassie in danger

Kaley Cuoco's Cassie Bowden is in really big trouble again as HBO Max unveils the first trailer for The Flight Attendant season 2.
Bill Hader in Barry.

A killer is revealed in the season 3 teaser of HBO’s Barry

Barry Berkman may not be able to hide his true self and his crimes from his mentor and acting class in the first trailer for Barry season 3.
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HBO Max and Discovery+ will merge into a single app

Once the Warner Bros.-Discovery merger has been completed, their two popular streaming apps, HBO Max and Discovery+, will eventually be merged as well.
Ken Watanabe and Ansel Elgort in Tokyo Vice.

Ansel Elgort is a man in a new land in Tokyo Vice trailer

Ansel Elgort and Ken Watanabe headline HBO Max's stylish new drama, Tokyo Vice, where an American journalist gets a look at life in the Japanese underworld.
Adrian Greensmith and Isis Hainsworth in Metal Lords.

Netflix’s Metal Lords trailer has teen angst & a band battle

Metal Lords comes from the minds behind Game of Thrones and Harold and Kumar, and you've never seen a high school heavy metal band quite like this!
Google Pixel 6 Pro in the hands of a user navigating its home screen.

Google fixes long-standing Netflix bug in Feature Drop update

The Android 12L Feature Drop introduced plenty of excellent features, including a patch for a long-standing streaming issue.
HBO Max app icon on Apple TV.

HBO Max expands its service to 15 more countries

HBO Max has launched in 15 new European countries with a promotional discount of 30% off for all customers in Central and Eastern Europe and Portugal.
Rosario Dawson in DMZ.

Rosario Dawson enters a warzone in HBO Max’s DMZ trailer

HBO Max has released the first trailer from DMZ, a new adaptation set in a war-torn version of NYC, with Rosario Dawson as a mother who wants to find her son,
John C Reilly, Quincy Isaiah, and Jason Clarke stand on a podium holding a Lakers jersey in a scene from Winning Time.

How HBO’s Winning Time used retro A/V to recreate the 1980s

Th cinematographer for HBO's series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty explains how they used old-school A/V to create the show's 1980s look and feel.
U.S. Soccer and Turner Sports.

HBO Max, TNT and TBS get U.S. Soccer matches starting in 2023

HBO Max, TBS and TNT will get the exclusive rights to 20 U.S. Soccer matches, starting in 2023.
Brittany Luse and Ronald Young Jr., the hosts of HBO Docs Club.

HBO Docs Club podcast will revisit classic documentaries

Brittany Luse and Ronald Young Jr. will co-host HBO Docs Club, a new HBO Max original podcast that will revisit classic HBO documentaries and add more context.
Regina King looking at the camera with a yellow clock behind her on a poster for HBO's Watchmen.

Best shows to stream for Black History Month

There's no shortage of excellent Black series on all of our favorite streaming platforms. Here's a roundup of the best shows to watch for Black History Month.
John Cena as Peacemaker in HBO's Peacemaker.

Peacemaker renewed; The Last of Us will now premiere in 2023

Ahead of the Peacemaker season finale, James Gunn announces that HBO Max has renewed the series. But fans of The Last of Us will have to wait longer to see it.
Taika Waititi and Rhys Darby in "Our Flag Means Death."

Our Flag Means Death trailer brings comedy to the high seas

Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi embrace the life of a pirate in HBO Max's upcoming original comedy series Our Flag Means Death.
Bill Hader in Barry.

Barry season 3 will finally arrive on HBO in April

More than three years since the second season finale, Bill Hader's Barry will finally be back for season 3 on both HBO and HBO Max.
Zan and Jayna are the Wonder

Yes, this is real: A Wonder Twins movie is coming to HBO Max

Super Friends sidekicks and DC also-rans, Zan and Jayna, are set to get their own Wonder Twins movie on HBO Max from director Adam Sztykiel.
John C. Reilly and Quincy Isaiah in Winning Time.

HBO’s Winning Time trailer revisits the Lakers’ Showtime era

Next month, HBO's newest original series is dramatizing the start of a basketball empire in Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.
HBO Max app icon on Apple TV.

HBO Max headed to 15 more European nations in March

HBO Max is headed to 15 more European countries on March 8, 2022, with another half-dozen coming later in the year.
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Everything we know about Elden Ring

FromSoftware, the developer of Dark Souls and Sekiro, is teaming up with George R. R. Martin on the new game Elden Ring. Here's what we know about it so far.
The cast of The Batman.

The Batman’s new poster promises to ‘unmask the truth’

Bruce Wayne's alter ego is surrounded by three of his adversaries in the new poster for the upcoming film The Batman. But who will unmask the truth?
HBO Max app icon on Apple TV.

HBO Max subscribers inch ahead to close out 2021

HBO Max saw a sluggish back half of the year but still ended up doubling subscribers in 2021.
John Goodman raises his hand on a stage in The Righteous Gemstones.

HBO renews The Righteous Gemstones for a third season

Shortly after the beginning of its second season, The Righteous Gemstones has been given an early season 3 renewal by HBO.
Two women look at each other in period costumes in The Gilded Age.

Downtown Abbey creator’s The Gilded Age set to begin

Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes has a new series debuting today called The Gilded Age. HBO has shared some important details about the story.