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An image from the DMZ series featuring actors against a backdrop created with visual effects.

How visual effects made Manhattan a war zone in HBO’s DMZ

A VFX supervisor on HBO Max series DMZ explains how visual effects turned Manhattan into a war-torn landscape for the four-part saga.
Neville, Hermione, Ron, and Harry inside a dark tunnel in HP and the Deathly Hallows Part 2.

It’s time to explore other corners of the Wizarding World

The failure of Fantastic Beasts 3 suggests that WB should move away from good-versus-evil wizard stories and focus on other corners of the Wizarding World.
Kite Man and Harley Quinn in the Harley Quinn series.

HBO Max orders a Harley Quinn spinoff starring Kite Man

The Harley Quinn animated universe is expanding as HBO Max plots a spinoff series starring Kite Man and a new assortment of comic book villains.
Galo Thymos with his mech in Promare key art.

Great anime movie hits worth streaming

Anime movies have never been more accessible internationally, and these are some of the best available on the most popular streamers.
Poster of a woman falling for season 1 of The Flight Attendant.

The Flight Attendant: Cassie Bowden, the millennial Carrie Bradshaw

Cassie Bowden, the protagonist of The Flight Attendant, is an antiheroine for the new age, echoing HBO's original divisive leading lady, Carrie Bradshaw.
Rocket, Miss Martian, Nightwing, Superboy, and Zatanna on a poster for Young Justice Phantoms.

Young Justice: The series we deserve (even if we can’t see it)

Young Justice might very well be the best comic book-based series on television, so why does it seem to be falling behind its lesser competitors?
Hannah Einbinder and Jean Smart in Hacks.

HBO Max’s Hacks season 2 teaser is testing out new material

Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder return for the second season of HBO Max's acclaimed comedy series Hacks.
Split image of The Batman and Arkham Asylum in the comics

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

The Batman's reported Arkham spinoff on HBO Max has great potential when it comes to the villainous roster.
Jackson Hyde, the second Aqualad.

Charlize Theron will produce an Aqualad series for HBO Max

HBO Max is developing the Aqualad YA LGBT origin story, You Brought Me the Ocean, with Charlize Theron attached as an executive producer.
Blended image of Miranda, Carrie, and Charlotte against a pink NYC background.

And Just Like That… Sex And The City came back to life

And Just Like That received mixed reviews from critics and audiences, but it successfully revitalized an iconic HBO franchise that seemed all but dead.
Split image of Cowboy Bebop, Attack on Titan, and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood promo posters.

Great anime TV series hits worth streaming

There's plenty of great anime out there, and there are several particularly great TV series available across the mainstream streaming platforms.
Al Pacino sits at a diner table in Michael Mann's Heat.

Michael Mann’s 5 best films, ranked by IMDb

In honor of the premiere of Tokyo Vice on HBO Max, here are director Michael Mann's five best films, according to IMDb users.
Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr in Sherlock Holmes.

HBO Max is developing new Sherlock Holmes TV spinoffs

Robert Downey Jr. is set to produce two new Sherlock Holmes spinoff TV series that are currently in development at HBO Max.
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.
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...
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.
HBO Max logo on a tv screen.

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.
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,
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?