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David Simon Pulls Upcoming HBO Series From Texas Over Heartbeat Act, Supports The Killing Of Unborn Babies As A Civil Liberty

September 22, 2021

The Wire creator David Simon announced he's pulling an upcoming HBO project from filming in Texas over the state's newly enacted Heartbeat Act. Bart Everson, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licens...

HBO Drops Lovecraft Country, Announces Second Season “Will Not Be Moving Forward”

Spencer Baculi

July 4, 2021

Television

HBO has announced that Misha Green’s television adaptation of Matt Ruff’s novel Lovecraft Country, whose story attempted to draw comparisons between the seminal horror works of H.P. Lovecraft and the Jim Crow e...

George R.R. Martin Announces New HBO TV Project As The Winds of Winter Remains Unfinished

John F. Trent

February 26, 2021

Books, Television

A Song of Ice and Fire novelist George R.R. Martin announced he's working on a new HBO TV series based on Roger Zelazny's Roadmarks novel. In a post to his Not A Blog website, Martin announced, "I am d...

HBO Greenlights Live-Action The Last of Us Adaptation, Naughty Dog VP Neil Druckmann Attached to Write

Spencer Baculi

November 20, 2020

Television, Video Games

Following its announcement as a project ‘in development’ earlier this year, HBO has officially greenlit a live-action adaptation of Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us video game series. Related: Twitch Streamer ...

Anne Hathaway Issues Apology to “Limb Different” Audiences Following Backlash Towards Three-Fingered Character Design in HBO Remake of The Witches

Spencer Baculi

November 6, 2020

Celebrity, Movies

Anne Hathaway has issued an apology for her depiction of her character in the HBO remake of ‘The Witches’ following a wave of backlash from “limb different” individuals who took offense to the character’s three...

Game Of Thrones Star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Responds To Finale Criticism And The Show’s Treatment Of Women

John F. Trent

October 13, 2020

Television

Game of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, who played Jamie Lanister in the HBO adaptation of George R.R. Martin's novel series, recently detailed his response to the show's finale as well as the show's treatm...

Watchmen Writer Cord Jefferson Says the HBO Miniseries Is Not Pro-Cop

JB Augustine

June 19, 2020

Television

The riots and George Floyd's death led to the cancellation of shows deemed too police-friendly - like Cops and Live PD. Even children's programs such as Paw Patrol are being looked at in a new light, leaving no...

HBO Reveals First Three Episode Synopses For Upcoming Crime Drama ‘Trackers’

John F. Trent

May 18, 2020

Television

HBO announced that the crime drama Trackers will arrive exclusively on Cinemax in early June and revealed the synopses for the first three episodes. The series is six episodes in length. Every single episode...

Hellraiser TV Series Reportedly Finds Home At HBO

Jorge Arenas

April 29, 2020

Television

We got some major horror news for those who complete puzzles seeking new pleasures! After a long drawn out wait the Hellraiser franchise will see more life breathed into it via a development deal with HBO. V...

Nerdrotic Reviews Westworld Season 3 Episode 5 “Genre”

John F. Trent

April 15, 2020

Television

Gary Buechler of Nerdrotic reviews HBO's Westworld Season 3 Episode 5 "Genre." Buechler begins his review describing the show as "basic." He elaborates, "It's turned into basic, b****, woke television." ...

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