Warner Streaming Service Will Not Receive Harry Potter Movies
Warner Media's new streaming service, HBO Max, will not be able to show Harry Potter movies in its early years. According to the publication Comic Book, this information was confirmed at the conference of the Association of Television Critics by the program director of the service Michael Quigley. The problem is that in 2016 Warner Bros. ceded all television viewing and digital distribution rights for all School of Wizardry movies to NBCUniversal. This agreement ends only in 2025. Warner Bros. tried to agree on the return of rights, but so far to no avail. "These discussions (with NBCUniversal) will continue, but for now you can use our service without being" potterized, "said company spokesman Kevin Reilly. Note that the movie adaptations of the Harry Potter books are one of the most successful franchises in the history of Warner Bros. The latest series, released in 2011, grossed more than $ 1.3 billion worldwide. The streaming service HBO Max will launch in May 2020. The monthly subscription will cost $ 14.99, significantly more than the competition. The Topic of Article: Warner Streaming Service Will Not Receive Harry Potter Movies. |
