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the cunard line Dec. 10, 2020

Steven Soderbergh Insists His Improvised Movie Was Not That ImprovisedThe Let Them All Talk director did not “wing it” aboard the Queen Mary 2. But he did get a deal on the boat.

By Chris Lee
the streaming wars Dec. 7, 2020

Christopher Nolan Shocked by WB’s Deal With ‘Worst Streaming Service’ HBO Max“It’s very, very, very, very messy. A real bait and switch.”

By Halle Kiefer

movie review Dec. 7, 2020

Steven Soderbergh and Meryl Streep Went on a Luxury Cruise and Made a Good MovieLet Them All Talk is a charming comedy that gets at some personal truths.

By Bilge Ebiri
the industry Dec. 4, 2020

‘You Just Screwed the Film Business’: Panic Over the Warner Bros. News Sets InThe company’s decision to premiere its 2021 titles on HBO Max has major segments of the movie industry up in arms.

By Chris Lee
buffering Dec. 3, 2020

HBO Max, Peacock, and the Power of PatienceHow the two streaming services defied early punditry.

By Josef Adalian
the streaming wars Dec. 3, 2020

Warner Bros. to Release Dune, The Suicide Squad, All 2021 Films on HBO MaxConcurrently with their theatrical release.

By Devon Ivie
trailer mix Nov. 25, 2020

House of Ho Trailer: There’s Some Hos in This HouseHBO Max documents the crazy rich life of a Vietnamese American family in Houston.

By Zoe Haylock
streaming Nov. 24, 2020

Netflix Removes Chappelle’s Show Because Chappelle Asked It To“I think that if you are fucking streaming that show, you’re fencing stolen goods.”

By Anne Victoria Clark
returns Nov. 24, 2020

Search Party Sets Off From HBO Max in January 2021The gang’s all here. Except Dory, someone really should start looking for her.

By Halle Kiefer
tv review Nov. 23, 2020

The Flight Attendant Is a Goofy-Sad Escapist Caper for Our TimesIt feels odd to call a thriller a romp, but that’s about where this snappy, Kaley Cuoco–starring HBO Max series lands.

By Kathryn VanArendonk
it’s a pink friday Nov. 20, 2020

Nicki Minaj’s Long-Awaited Docuseries Is Heading to HBO MaxHBO Max better get ready for the Barbz.

By Zoe Haylock
rip blockbusters Nov. 20, 2020

Wonder Woman 1984 Gives a Glimpse of Hollywood’s HereafterWarner Bros. is taking a step into the future — perhaps the only future studios have. But the HBO Max pivot is a gamble.

By Chris Lee

buffering Nov. 19, 2020

How Hallmark Keeps Winning the War for ChristmasTraditional TV is still the king of holiday content — for now.

By Josef Adalian
chat room Nov. 19, 2020

Billie Piper Wanted I Hate Suzie to ‘Feel Like a Literal Panic Attack’“There wasn’t an I Hate Suzie-lite. It has to be a hot mess.”

By Jackson McHenry
hbo max Nov. 19, 2020

Will Smith and Janet Hubert Heal Old Wounds on the Fresh Prince ReunionYou know you tuned in to see the one-on-one between the OG Aunt Viv and the Fresh Prince.

By Chris Murphy
hbo max Nov. 18, 2020

Wonder Woman 1984 Will Come Out On HBO Max and in Theaters On Christmas DayThe last blockbuster of 2020 has fallen (sort of).

By Chris Murphy
explainers Nov. 18, 2020

So, How Do I Actually Get HBO Max?All the ins and outs of the new-ish streaming service.

By Josef Adalian
end of an era Nov. 17, 2020

Conan O’Brien’s Nightly Late-Night Show to End Its Run in 2021But a new weekly variety show is already in the works.

By Megh Wright
venture bros. Nov. 17, 2020

HBO Max Is ‘Working On’ Saving Venture Bros.The show was canceled back in September.

By Rebecca Alter
hbo max Nov. 16, 2020

HBO Max Is Finally Coming to Fire TV DevicesCan we please get a Roku deal too?

By Jackson McHenry
trailer mix Nov. 15, 2020

Meryl Streep, Candice Bergen and Dianne Wiest Are on a Boat in Let Them All TalkIf this movie delivers, we’ll forgive Soderbergh and Streep for The Laundromat.

By Rebecca Alter
they’ll be there for you soon Nov. 12, 2020

The One Where the HBO Max Friends Reunion Gets Rescheduled for the Third TimeThey’ll be there for you … but not until March 2021.

By Chris Murphy

trailer mix Nov. 12, 2020

Seductively Deck the Halls With This Trailer for HBO Max’s Christmas Dating Show12 Dates of Christmas? Twelve reasons to say yes.

By Devon Ivie
history on screen Nov. 12, 2020

Valley of Tears Is Historical Fiction for Today’s Grim RealityThe timing of the Israeli drama series, now on HBO Max, feels unsettlingly ironic, for Israeli and American audiences alike.

By Abraham Riesman
xoxo Nov. 11, 2020

Spotted: Gossip Girl Reboot Cast Filming on the Steps of the MetIt’s happening!

By Charu Sinha
trailer mix Nov. 9, 2020

Colin Quinn’s New Drive-in Comedy Special Features a Whole Lot of HonkingThis is what COVID-era laughter sounds like.

By Megh Wright
how to watch Nov. 7, 2020

Here’s How to Watch the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Induction CeremonyBecause more than one thing is happening today.

By Rebecca Alter
we have arrived Nov. 6, 2020

People! Are! Worth! Saving!We have arrived. We have arrived.

By Madison Malone Kircher
tv Nov. 5, 2020

Like You, HBO Max Is Deeply Invested in William Jackson Harper’s Love LifeThe Good Place actor replaces Anna Kendrick as lead in the anthology series’s second season.

By Halle Kiefer
god’s plan Nov. 3, 2020

Hey Upper East Siders, Karena Evans Is Directing HBO Max’s Gossip Girl RebootYou know you love her.

By Zoe Haylock
casting Oct. 29, 2020

HBO Max’s Gossip Girl Reboot Casts Broadway Star Laura BenantiXOXO, you know you love Benanti.

By Chris Murphy
trailer mix Oct. 28, 2020

Two Weeks to Live Trailer: Maisie Williams Continues Her Old-Man Killing StreakShe just wants revenge!

By Devon Ivie

movie review Oct. 22, 2020

The Witches Contains the Most Extra Anne Hathaway Performance of All TimeI wouldn’t say it’s good, but it’s definitely big.

By Alison Willmore
buffering Oct. 22, 2020

Quibi Was the Streaming Era’s New CokeA product not enough real people wanted, a solution to a problem that didn’t really exist.

By Josef Adalian
the snyder cut Oct. 21, 2020

October Surprise! Jared Leto Will Play Joker in the Justice League Snyder Cut.He did not appear in the original film.

By Rebecca Alter
trailer mix Oct. 20, 2020

Kaley Cuoco Is Crazy, Drunk, But Not a Killer in The Flight Attendant TrailerPrepare for turbulence.

By Devon Ivie
this one hurts Oct. 15, 2020

Lupita Nyong’o and Danai Gurira’s Americanah Dream Crushed by HBO MaxThe series adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel is no longer moving forward.

By Zoe Haylock
rising stars Oct. 14, 2020

Mindy Kaling Developing The Sex Lives of College Girls for HBO MaxFeaturing the TV debut of Jimmy Awards icon Reneé Rapp.

By Justin Curto
trailer mix Oct. 8, 2020

The West Wing Reunion Trailer: Welcome Back, Mr. PresidentCue the violins.

By Zoe Haylock
don’t tell mother Oct. 1, 2020

All the Parenting Decisions on Raised by Wolves I Simply Cannot EndorseDon’t feed your children radioactive tubers!

By Jackson McHenry
trailer mix Sept. 25, 2020

A World of Calm Trailer: The Moment of Peace You’ve Been Begging for Is HereMahershala Ali, Nicole Kidman, and more narrate soothing sleep stories.

By Zoe Haylock
vulture recommends Sept. 23, 2020

Stath Lets Flats Will Scratch That Office Itch Like Nothing ElseDon’t sleep on this show.

By Kathryn VanArendonk

trailer mix Sept. 22, 2020

Jenna Lyons’s New HBO Max Show Has People Competing for, Uh, SomethingShe wields a sledgehammer in the trailer.

By Madison Malone Kircher
😭 Sept. 18, 2020

New Hero Alert: The Crying Judge on The Great Pottery Throw DownMove over, Paul Hollywood Handshake. The Keith Brymer Jones Cry is better.

By Megh Wright
buffering Sept. 17, 2020

5 Questions for TV’s Weirdest Fall Season EverNobody knows anything — but we have some guesses.

By Josef Adalian
piracy Sept. 15, 2020

Taika Waititi Is Developing a Comedy Series About a Fancy PirateIt’s loosely based on “the Gentleman Pirate,” Stede Bonnet.

By Rebecca Alter
feuds Sept. 10, 2020

The Original Aunt Viv Is Attending the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ReunionThere’s some healing that needs to happen, so the original Aunt Viv is bringing herself to the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reunion.

By Chris Murphy
woof Sept. 9, 2020

Matt Rogers to Host HBO Max’s Haute Dog Competition Series🐶👄💃

By Megh Wright
movie review Sept. 4, 2020

Class Action Park Forces Us to Wrestle With Toxic NostalgiaThe HBO Max documentary starts out a fun flashback to a recklessly operated theme park, but it says something deeper about America’s nature.

By Jen Chaney
copy cats Sept. 3, 2020

Made by Maddie Producers Claim They Did Not Plagiarize Short Film Hair LoveNickelodeon has canceled the show’s September 13 premiere.

By Chris Murphy