HBO Max changes to Max, the new streaming platform from Warner Bros. Discovery

The platform you knew under the name of HBO Max will soon drop those first three letters. Warner Bros. Discovery has introduced Maxits streaming service that will feature Discovery+ content and will replace the HBO Max service. As of May 23 it will be available in the United States.

Max will be home to HBO Originals, Warner Bros. movies, Max Originals, the DC Universe, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, a wide range of kids’ content, and the best food, home, and reality programming. , lifestyle, and documentaries from leading brands like HGTV, Food Network, Discovery Channel, TLC, ID, and more. Without a doubt, the streaming company will maintain the variety and quality with iconic franchises and a solid experience in products. The service will arrive in Europe in 2024as they have announced from their social networks as well.

Regarding prices, to those of the United States, Max will offer three pricing options, giving subscribers the option to select the plan that best meets their household needs.: Max Ad Lite, for $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year, with 2 simultaneous streams, 1080p resolution, no offline downloads, 5.1 surround sound quality. Max Ad Free for 15.99 or 149.99 per year with 2 simultaneous streams, 1080p resolution, 30 offline downloads, 5.1 surround sound quality. And Max Ultimate Ad Free, for 19.99 per month or 199.99 per year, with 4 simultaneous streams, up to 4K UHD resolution, 100 offline downloads, Dolby Atmos sound quality.

What can be seen in Max?

The event included a sneak peek at Max’s launch campaign, which kicks off tomorrow and celebrates the different moods, fandoms, and genres that Max viewers represent.

“From the biggest superheroes to real life champions; from dramas that shape culture to entertainment that shapes taste; From fantastic realms to the most realistic of worlds, Max will offer an unrivaled variety of options.“, said JB Perrette, president and CEO of Global Streaming & Games of Warner Bros. Discovery. “This new brand marks a major shift from two more limited products, HBO Max and Discovery +, to a content offering and proposition for the consumer broader. While each product met some needs, Max will have a wide range of quality options for each and every one.”

But, if there has been a product that has given the most talk, it was the official announcement of the adaptation of the Harry Potter books to a series for the next decade., with each season dedicated to one of the seven original books. The new series will also feature an all-new cast. “We are delighted to give the public the opportunity to discover Hogwarts in a whole new way.“said Casey Bloys, President and CEO of HBO & Max Content. “Harry Potter is a cultural phenomenon, and it’s clear that there is such an enduring love and thirst for the Wizarding World. In association with Warner Bros. Television and JK Rowling, this new series from Max Original will delve into each of the books that fans have continued to enjoy all these years.” Luckily for fans, at least we got a teaser.

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There will also be a series that will take us, once again, to the universe of ‘The Big Bang Theory’. Plot details being prepared by Chuck Lorre, creator of the hit predecessor, are being kept under wraps for what would be the second offshoot of television’s longest-running comedy series. The prequel series Young Sheldon, currently airing its sixth season on CBS, was the first offshoot of the Big Bang Theory.

Meanwhile, a new series set in the ‘Game of Thrones’ universe has been commissioned. Ryan Condal, who currently serves as executive producer on ‘House of the Dragon,’ and Vince Gerardis will also executive produce. Now the new prequel to ‘Game of Thrones’ will be based on the ‘Dunk and Egg’ books by George RR Martin.

A preview of the series on ‘The Penguin’, the series that is being prepared based on the movie ‘The Batman’, released in 2022, has also been shown.