Tag: HBO Max
REVIEW: The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 1, “When You’re Lost in the Dark”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jan 16, 2023 | 0
HBO’s The Last of Us is not the worst thing to come out of Hollywood in recent years in terms of adaptation or writing quality, especially considering its competition is atrocities such as The Rings of Power and The Witcher: Blood Origin. Despite this, the first episode of The Last of Us, “When ...
Read MoreHBO Max Price Increases For the First Time
Today, HBO Max revealed that its price will increase from $14.99 to $15.99. This is the service’s first increase since its launch in 2020. This announcement comes in the wake of the change in leadership, canceled projects, and removal of content from HBO Max. I wish I was surprised. I’m no...
Read MoreVelma Trailer is a Warning to Potential Viewers
If you always thought Scooby-Doo needed more lecturing and less Scooby-Doo, I hope you’ve kept up your HBO Max subscription because the streamer just released a trailer for its update of the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon, Velma. Produced by and starring Mindy Kaling, who would have to see a doctor...
Read MoreREVIEW: Doom Patrol – Season 4, Episode 6, “Hope Patrol”
We’re six episodes into Doom Patrol season 4, and we’ve arrived at the midseason finale. While the fate of a potential season 5 and beyond is still in question under DC and Warner Bros.’s new leadership, I hope this season continues to satisfy. Let’s dig in. *SPOILERS* In ...
Read MoreJames Marsden Disappointed With Westworld Cancellation
Actor James Marsden recently spoke with Rolling Stone and discussed the cancellation of HBO Max’s Westworld. Although the show started strong and ran for four seasons, it was canceled ahead of season 5 due to declining ratings and changes in management. Check out Marsden’s statement here...
Read MoreREVIEW: Doom Patrol – Season 4, Episodes 4 and 5, “Casey Patrol” and “Youth Patrol”
*SPOILERS* In “Casey Patrol,” Dorothy shares the story of how she reclaimed her father’s necklace and reunited with him. She struggles with her life and doesn’t appreciate Danny. The Danny-zens are infected and turn into machines, prompting Dorothy to summon her favorite comi...
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