Why Does Everyone Care So Much About the HBO Max Chaos?

On August 3, the internet worked itself into a tizzy when it seemed like HBO Max—the streaming arm of premium cable network HBO—was under attack. Rumors swirled that the relatively nascent streaming platform was about to get a serious overhaul due to fallout from the merger of its parent company, Warner Bros., with Discovery. First, HBO Max originals like the Seth Rogen–led An American Pickle and the Anne Hathaway–fronted remake of The Witches quietly disappeared from the platform soon after HBO Max announced it was scrapping two upcoming original films—the $90 million Batgirl and the animated family film Scoob!: Holiday… Read Full Article