By Denise Petski
HBO Max Wins 5-Bidder Auction For YA Novel ‘I’ll Be The One,’ Focusing On Bisexual Korean-American Teen’s Star Dreams
29.01.2020 - 22:21 / deadline.com
By Mike Fleming Jr
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Film
Upstart streamer HBO Max prevailed over 5 bidders to win the rights to Lyla Lee’s upcoming YA novel I’ll Be The One, and will turn it into a feature film. The upcoming direct-to-consumer offering from WarnerMedia is teaming on the with Anonymous Content.
Nahnatchka Khan, creator of the ABC sitcom Fresh Off the Boat and director of the Netflix feature Always Be My Maybe, is attached to produce and eyeing to direct the project through her
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nypost.com
08.02.2020 / 18:31
‘Friends’ reunion special will likely be hosted by Ellen DeGeneres on HBO Max
They’ll be there for you, but this time on HBO Max.
variety.com
07.02.2020 / 18:51
Producers Clarify Jameela Jamil’s Role on HBO Max Ballroom Competition Series ‘Legendary’
As production began Thursday night in Stamford, Conn., on the new HBO Max ballroom voguing competition series “Legendary,” producers confirmed the role of “The Good Place” star Jameela Jamil on the show.
deadline.com
06.02.2020 / 21:36
DC Comics ‘DMZ’: Benjamin Bratt Joins HBO Max Pilot From Ava DuVernay
By Anthony D'Alessandro
variety.com
06.02.2020 / 20:01
HBO Max Says Jameela Jamil Will Not MC Ballroom Competition Series
HBO Max has released a statement following significant backlash to its announcement that “The Good Place” star Jameela Jamil had been tapped to MC and judge its ballroom voguing competition series “Legendary.”
hollywoodreporter.com
06.02.2020 / 04:06
HBO Max, Warner Bros. Unveil New Film Division for Streaming Service
Warner Bros. Pictures and HBO Max have formed a new film production label that will focus on releasing eight to 10 midbudget movies per year via the company's new streaming service, which is set to launch in May in the U.S.The creation of Warner Max is designed to encourage collaboration and the sharing of resources across two titan divisions, it was was announced Wednesday by Warner Bros.
variety.com
06.02.2020 / 02:11
Warner Bros., HBO Max Set New Film Division for Streaming Service
Warner Bros. Pictures and HBO Max formed a new film label, titled Warner Max, that will generate eight to 10 mid-budget films per year for WarnerMedia’s new streaming service.
deadline.com
06.02.2020 / 00:21
Warner Max: Warner Bros. Pictures Group & HBO Max Announce Feature Production Arm For Upcoming Streaming Service
By Anthony D'Alessandro
deadline.com
05.02.2020 / 21:01
West Duchovny To Co-Star In ‘Vegas High’ HBO Max 1990s Drama Pilot
By Denise Petski
variety.com
05.02.2020 / 04:06
Jameela Jamil Tapped to MC, Judge Voguing Competition Series at HBO Max
HBO Max has announced that actress Jameela Jamil will serve as MC and judge on “Legendary,” the streaming service’s upcoming unscripted competition series.
variety.com
04.02.2020 / 02:46
Russell Simmons Accusers Doc ‘On the Record’ Goes to HBO Max After Oprah Exodus
Following a thunderstorm of Oprah Winfrey-related controversy and a successful Sundance Film Festival premiere, “On the Record” has secured domestic distribution at HBO Max.
hollywoodreporter.com
30.01.2020 / 00:51
HBO Max Adapting K-Pop YA Novel 'I’ll Be The One' With Nahnatchka Khan to Produce
Upcoming young adult novel I'll Be the One is being developed as a feature by HBO Max, withNahnatchka Khan set to produce with an eye to direct.The soon-to-be launched streamer won a five-studio bidding war for the rights.Author Lyla Lee’s wrote the novel that follows 6-year-old Skye Shin — a bi-sexual, Korean-American girl — as she pursues her dreams as a participant on reality TV singing and dancing competition “K-Pop Shining Star.” With the help of her new friends and her crush, world
deadline.com
29.01.2020 / 21:16
HBO Max’s ‘Americanah’ Casts Tireni Oyenusi; Kerri Medders Joins Amazon’s ‘Panic’
By Denise Petski
variety.com
29.01.2020 / 19:26
AT&T’s John Stankey: TNT, TBS to Boost Unscripted Volume as WarnerMedia Invests in HBO Max
The march to the launch of HBO Max in May is driving changes across WarnerMedia.
variety.com
29.01.2020 / 15:11
AT&T Q4: WarnerMedia Takes $1.2 Billion Hit on HBO Max Investment, Telco Loses 1.2 Million TV Subscribers
AT&T’s top line was stung by its investment in HBO Max in the fourth quarter of 2019 to the tune of $1.2 billion in “foregone licensing revenues.” The telco also continued to see rapid deterioration in its pay-TV business, losing a total of nearly 1.2 million subscribers in Q4.
variety.com
22.01.2020 / 21:26
Rosario Dawson Cast in HBO Max Ava DuVernay Pilot ‘DMZ’
Rosario Dawson has been cast as the lead in the upcoming HBO Max pilot “DMZ,” which has Ava DuVernay on board as a director and Roberto Patino in place as writer-showrunner.
deadline.com
22.01.2020 / 20:41
Rosario Dawson To Star In HBO Max Pilot ‘DMZ’ From Ava DuVernay
By Dino-Ray Ramos
variety.com
21.01.2020 / 22:51
HBO Max Orders Animated British Royal Family Satire Series ‘The Prince’
HBO Max has ordered an animated comedy series centered on the British royal family.
glamour.com
18.01.2020 / 20:06
A ‘Friends’ Reunion Special Is Reportedly in the Works at HBO Max
UPDATE: January 18, 2020, 11:39 a.m.: Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but sounds like there's been a snag in entire production of that highly-anticipated Friends reunion. The holdup? Pay negotiations for the original cast.
variety.com
16.01.2020 / 04:11
WarnerMedia Execs on ‘Friends’ Reunion, ‘Harry Potter,’ Green Lantern on HBO Max
We now know a little bit more about whether a “Friends” reunion is ever bound for forthcoming streamer HBO Max, if the Harry Potter franchise will make its way to the service, and what the new Green Lantern series will entail.