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How HBO Kept ‘House of the Dragon’ Costs Under $20 Million per Episode
HBO’s “House of the Dragon” cost under $20 million per episode to produce its 10-episode first season, which debuts Aug. 21, a source close to production told Variety. For comparison, “Game of Thrones” cost HBO around $100 million to per season. It’s per-episode price tag began at roughly $6 million in Season 1 and rose to $15 million for the show’s eighth and final season.
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HBO Max and HBO Grew to 76.8M Global Subs, Including 48.6M in the U.S., as of March 31
WarnerMedia's profit was hit by streaming investments as telecom giant AT&T, led by John Stankey, posted its first results since the close of the mega-deal that created Warner Bros. Discovery.
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When Does ‘The Batman’ Come To HBO Max?
Throughout 2021, HBO Max subscribers were able to stream Warner Bros. blockbusters like Dune and The Suicide Squad on the same day they hit theaters. But now that it’s 2022, and the studio is releasing major titles like The Batman with exclusive theatrical windows, you may be wondering about how things will work moving forward. Don’t worry — we’ve got you covered.
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‘Sherlock Holmes’ TV Universe in the Works at HBO Max
Robert Downey Jr. and Lionel Wigram will re-team to exec produce the franchise, which currently has two shows in early development.
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HBO Max's 'Our Flag Means Death' is the biggest new series in the US right now
HBO Max's pirate parody "Our Flag Means Death" is the most popular new series in the US. As of last week, when the first season concluded, the show was the top new series in the US released in the last 100 days, according to Parrot Analytics. The data company measures audience demand, which reflects the interest in and engagement with a series.
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‘Tokyo Vice’: Everything to Know About the HBO Max Drama
It’s been seven years since Michael Mann last directed something. Soon audiences will get an opportunity to see what he’s been up to.
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HBO Canceled Game of Thrones Prequel Even After Spending $30m on Pilot
A pilot for HBO's first Game of Thrones prequel series cost a staggering $30 million before the series was ultimately canceled.
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'Game of Thrones' co-creator on not returning for spin-offs: 'Time to move on'
'Game of Thrones' co-creator D.B. Weiss doesn't foresee returning to the franchise for any spin-offs.
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‘Euphoria’ Renewed for Season 3 on HBO
“Euphoria” fans have never, ever been happier. Fans of the trippy, Zendaya-led teen drama will be able to chase the same high after Season 2 because the scandalous and visually sensatio…
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HBO's 'Euphoria' is more than a parent's worst nightmare. It's a creative triumph
Let's be honest: Euphoria is a parent's worst nightmare. Centered on a group of high school-age friends — each with their own problems handling an excess of drugs, drink and sex – HBO's drama has drawn some fans for its unbridled party scenes and horrified some grownups with its lineup of young characters who always seem to make the worst choices.
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HBO Max's 'Peacemaker' is the biggest streaming series in the world
HBO Max's latest DC Comics series, "Peacemaker," has gained momentum against some of streaming's most popular shows. The series, which is a spinoff of last year's "The Suicide Squad" and was created by the movie's director James Gunn, was the most in-demand original streaming TV series in the world as of January 22, according to the data firm Parrot Analytics. It was 69.5 times more in demand than the average series.
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Ridley Scott’s ‘The Last Duel’ Is Now On HBO Max
As the temperatures drop and COVID-19 cases rise higher than ever, why not stay inside and catch up on recent movies? Plenty of 2021 theatrical releases are finally available on streaming platforms at no additional cost, such as Ridley Scott‘s historical drama The Last Duel. The film, which stars Matt Damon, Jodie Comer, Ben Affleck, and Adam Driver, has arrived on HBO Max just in time for a weekend movie night.
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Keanu Reeves Doesn’t Care If You Watch ‘Matrix 4’ on HBO Max: ‘Sure, Stream It If You Have To’
Not all talent affiliated with Warner Bros.’ 2021 film slate was too keen when the studio announced that its entire run for this year would go day-and-date in theaters and on HBO Max. “Tenet” director Christopher Nolan blasted the window-shattering shakeup and expressed disbelief, while “Dune” director Denis Villeneuve wrote an op-ed bemoaning Warner Bros.’ triumph of corporate allegiance over a love for cinema and audiences.
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HBO Max Might Have Outsmarted the Streaming Wars
The play to put all Warner Bros. theatrical movies on the service in 2021 was a big gamble. It paid off.
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‘Last of Us’ HBO Series Casts Nick Offerman as Bill
“The Last of Us” series at HBO has tapped Nick Offerman to play Bill in a recasting. Con O’Neill had previously been announced for the guest starring role, but according to an individual with knowledge of the situation, he was forced to bow out of the show due to a scheduling conflict. Offerman will appear as Bill alongside Murray Bartlett as Frank, two post-pandemic survivalists living alone in their own isolated town.
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Did HBO Max Win the Year?
We talked to Casey Bloys about the hot streaming service’s ups and downs.
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HBO was ‘concerned’ about ‘Sopranos’ star James Gandolfini ‘staying alive’
A new tell-all book about what went down behind the scenes at HBO is shedding some light on “Sopranos” star James Gandolfini’s health. “Tinderbox: HBO’s Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers,” written by journalist James Andrew Miller, dishes all the dirt on the iconic cable network. Former Time Warner chairman and CEO — and HBO head — Jeff Bewkes spoke to Miller about the mob drama’s six-season run and how executives were reportedly worried about Gandolfini “staying alive.” The actor passed away in 2013 after suffering a heart attack at 51.
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George R. R. Martin wanted HBO to make 10 seasons of 'Game of Thrones'
When 'Game of Thrones' began in April of 2011, the author of the series of books on which it is based, George R. R. Martin, was on the cusp of releasing the fifth entry of his fantasy novels. And now that the HBO creation is well and truly buried under a rubble of unfavoured fan appreciation, Martin has not yet published how the entire franchise ends.
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Brian Cox says Succession might end after the next two seasons
He also confirms the fourth season won't start filming until summer 2022
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Ten Year Old Tom: Release Date, Cast, And More
Ten Year Old Tom has a rough life. His parents are litigious! His bus driver deals drugs! Find out more about the poor kid in the HBO Max animated series.
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