Tag: HBO
Do We Need The Many Saints of Newark?
The Many Saints of Newark is coming at a serendipitous time for me. From late April into early May of this year, I finally watched The Sopranos. (I’m not sure how an Italian from Staten Island avoided it for so long, but here we are.) It was one of those rare instances where mountains of … ...
Read MoreNew Batman and Superman Animated Shows Coming
HBO and Cartoon Network will soon be airing new Batman and Superman animated shows. J. J. Abrams and Matt Reeves will be teaming with original Batman: The Animated Series creator Bruce Timm on Batman: Caped Crusader. This series returns Batman and Gotham to their “noir roots.” My Adventures With...
Read MoreHBO Seeking Writer for Harry Potter TV Series
A Hollywood Reporter exclusive reveals that HBO is at least considering a live-action series set in JK Rowling’s wizarding world. Network executives have met with prospective writers and explored several concepts for the series. HBO Max and Warner Bros. had this to say: “There are no Har...
Read MoreBatman: The Animated Series Revival May Be Coming
Warner Bros. may be preparing to send up the Bat-Signal. In a recent episode of the Fatman Beyond podcast, hosts Kevin Smith and Marc Bernardin said that sources have told them that a revival of Batman: The Animated Series is being discussed. The sequel series, or continuation, or whatever they deci...
Read MoreWhat HBO’s Game of Thrones Losses Mean for HBO Max
HBO Max isn’t the future so much as it is a lifeline. Variety has published the Nielsen ratings for 2020, and they reveal that HBO – the actual premium cable channel – lost 38% of its total subscribers and 52% of those in the highly-valued 18-49 demographic from the previous year. Those losses...
Read MoreWonder Woman 1984 to Hit Theaters and HBO Max on Christmas
Almost a week ago, we told you that Warner Bros. was deciding what to do with Wonder Woman 1984. Today, they made a decision, and it’s slightly different from either of their previously discussed options. Keeping its Christmas Day release date, the superhero sequel will be available simultaneously...
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