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Where to Stream Every 2026 Oscar Winner
entertainment25 days ago

Where to Stream Every 2026 Oscar Winner

The article catalogs the 2026 Oscar winners and where to stream each in the U.S.—One Battle After Another, Sinners and Weapons on HBO Max (Sinners also on Prime Video); Frankenstein on Netflix; KPop Demon Hunters, The Singers, All the Empty Rooms on Netflix; Hamnet on Peacock; Sentimental Value on Hulu from March 23; F1 on Apple TV; Mr. Nobody against Putin on Kino Film Collection (and Prime Video add-on); Two People Exchanging Saliva on YouTube—plus a few titles not yet streaming (Avatar: Fire and Ash is in theaters; The Girl Who Cried Pearls not currently available in the U.S.).

Pitt Reimagines the ER With Brutal Realism and Human Heart
entertainment29 days ago

Pitt Reimagines the ER With Brutal Realism and Human Heart

The Pitt, HBO Max’s new medical drama from the ER team, follows a single, chaotic ER shift at a Pittsburgh-set hospital filmed on a Warner Bros. lot. It’s lauded for its hyperreal portrayal of frontline healthcare workers and a tight, cost-efficient single-set production that helped it become a word-of-mouth hit and Emmy winner. Season 1 premiered in January 2025, and Season 2 is now rolling out in the US and UK as HBO Max expands. Behind the scenes, the crew emphasizes authenticity—from on-set medical consultants to meticulous set details—while the show tackles current US healthcare issues like rising insurance costs, AI, and Covid trauma without overt polemics.

Weekend streaming lineup: 10 fresh picks across Netflix, HBO Max and more
entertainment2 months ago

Weekend streaming lineup: 10 fresh picks across Netflix, HBO Max and more

Tom's Guide rounds up 10 new TV shows and movies to stream this weekend across Netflix, HBO Max, Paramount+, Peacock, Hulu and more, with highlights like A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (HBO), Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (Paramount+), Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials (Netflix), Tell Me Lies season 3 (Hulu), and new titles such as The Rip (Netflix), Rental Family and Song Sung Blue (PVOD).

Secret Gay Hockey Romance Sparks a Global Fandom Surge
entertainment2 months ago

Secret Gay Hockey Romance Sparks a Global Fandom Surge

HBO Max’s secret romance series Heated Rivalry has exploded into a fast-growing, networked online fandom that breaks out of niche circles into mainstream feeds on TikTok, Instagram, and X through viral video edits, memes, and ongoing discussions. Starring Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams, the show attracts a mix of straight women and LGBTQ fans, and benefits from accessible editing tools and a rapid streaming release cadence that accelerates fan culture in 2026.

The Pitt Season 2 Debut Draws 5.4 Million U.S. Viewers on HBO Max
television2 months ago

The Pitt Season 2 Debut Draws 5.4 Million U.S. Viewers on HBO Max

The Pitt’s Season 2 premiere on HBO Max drew 5.4 million U.S. viewers in three days, up about 200% from the prior year; a week after the premiere, viewership reached 7.2 million. All figures refer to U.S. viewership and are measured by Warner Bros. Discovery. The series’ strong start comes on the back of critical praise and major awards wins (Emmys and Golden Globes), reinforcing its status as a top-rated prestige drama.

From Niche to Nation: Francois Arnaud on Filming Sex Scenes and Heated Rivalry’s Breakout Fame
entertainment2 months ago

From Niche to Nation: Francois Arnaud on Filming Sex Scenes and Heated Rivalry’s Breakout Fame

Francois Arnaud discusses Heated Rivalry’s surprising mainstream popularity on HBO Max, the careful, respectful filming of its sex scenes with an intimacy coordinator, and the dramatic Cup sequence—highlighting an on-set injury that underscored the blend of romance and sport—while hinting at more Scott and Kip in a potential Season 2.

"Minx's Second Cancellation: Starz Drops Show After Brief Revival"
entertainment2 years ago

"Minx's Second Cancellation: Starz Drops Show After Brief Revival"

The comedy series "Minx," starring Jake Johnson and Ophelia Lovibond, has been officially canceled by Starz after previously being saved from an initial cancellation by HBO Max. The show faced several challenges, including a mid-production cancellation, the Warner Bros. Discovery restructuring, and limited promotion due to industry strikes. Despite positive reviews and a dedicated cast, these setbacks have led to the show's ultimate demise, with its final episode airing in September of the previous year.

"2023's Top Films: Streaming Hits, Director Faves, and Box Office Surprises"
entertainment2 years ago

"2023's Top Films: Streaming Hits, Director Faves, and Box Office Surprises"

CNET provides a curated list of the best movies to stream on Max, the service that combines HBO Max and Discovery Plus libraries. The selection includes a variety of genres such as comedy, drama, documentary, superhero, horror, thriller, and musical drama, with titles like "The Breakfast Club," "Barbie," "Avatar: The Way of Water," "The Batman," and "In the Heights." The article highlights new releases for January and offers a mix of recent blockbusters, critically acclaimed films, and original content from HBO and Warner Bros.