The wait is over. Executives at Warner Bros. Discovery released more concrete information about the fate of HBO Max streaming. As previously announced, the platform will now be called just Max and will include content from HBO and also from Discovery+, in addition to the brands already included in the company's umbrella, such as Cartoon Network, DC, Home and Health, and others.
The information is from the Omelete website. According to the publication of the news portal, the CEO of the entertainment giant, David Zaslav, commented that they have “the largest library of titles in the world”. In the speech, he mentioned the franchises "Harry Potter" and “The Lord of the Rings” and the “Game of Thrones” spin-off, “House of the Dragon”.
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Also according to the publication, Max will be released on May 23 in the United States. There is no set date for Warner Discovery's new bet to arrive in Brazil.
However, it was said that it will be released throughout 2023 for Latin America. It is speculated to be around September and December.
Europe, Africa and Oceania should only receive the platform next year.
For US subscribers, there will be no price change in relation to what is already paid in the HBO Max. Today, users of the streaming service have plans between US$ 9.99 and US$ 15.99.
However, the company announced the creation of a new, more expensive plan at US$ 19.99. It will give access to 4K broadcasts and allow simultaneous access to the platform on up to four screens.
Unfortunately, there is no information regarding the price of the service on Brazilian soil.
Finally, the CEO announced new Max original titles for streaming, such as the series inspired by the Harry Potter franchise. In addition, productions in DC Comics and the solo series about the villain of the Batman universe, the Penguin, were announced.
the deductible horror “The Conjuring” will also have a spin-off series and “The Big Bang Theory” will have another spin-off. Zaslav also announced the launch of another product from the “Game Of Thrones” universe, “The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms”.
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