Unmissable film delights and series to watch on Max this month

This month’s top film selection and the exciting series to Binge on Max

There are some fascinating shows and movies coming to Max this month, such as The Owla spin-off series from 2022 Batmanfilm. There is also a comprehensive, two-part documentary about The Godfather and Killer Instinct: The Serial Killer and The Saviora docuseries directed by Michael Bay that deals with a notorious serial killer.

The Owl

This evil backstory reveals the origins of Batman’s arch-enemy, the Owl. The Owl unfolds in the gritty, urban Batman world created by Matt Reeves and features Colin Farrell in his role from Batman as Oswald Cobblepot, an underworld gangster with a sinister plan to take over Gotham City, which I suspect involves turning into an owl and getting revenge on Batman.

Available from September 19th.

Genius Mind David Chase and The Godfather

The Godfather revolutionized television viewing when it debuted in 1972, and Brilliant mindan HBO original docuseries, explores why this series outshone all other shows. Packed with interviews from the cast, crew and especially creator David Chase, Brilliant mind a must for fans of The Godfather and anyone who is fascinated by the creative process behind a television series.

Available from September 7th.

Killer Instinct: The Serial Killer and The Savior

Executive Producer Michael Bay’s true crime docuseries delves into some extraordinarily disturbing territory, telling the story of William Hadden Clark, a transvestite, cannibal and serial killer. Killer instinct examined Clark’s crimes and personal history and suggests that humans cannot become so depraved without suffering a significant degree of psychological damage. True crime fans should not miss it.

Available from September 2nd.

The Child and the Crane (2023)

Anime master Hayao Miyazaki was awarded The Child and the Crane was praised by critics worldwide and received an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature upon its release, making it a must-see for film connoisseurs. The exquisite, hand-drawn graphics are simply mesmerizing and every frame sparkles with Miyazaki/Studio Ghibli magic.

Available from September 6th.

Refuge in the forest

Every horror movie fan knows that nothing good happens in a cabin deep in the woods, and this Max/Investigation Discovery series knows that rule applies to real life as well. The gruesome incidents and murders depicted in each episode of this true crime show took place in remote, wooden cabins.

If Refuge in the forest If your thirst for true crime is not quenched, Investigation Discovery and Max will also be Disappearances and ritual murders and Murders on the Frontier Celebrate the premiere.

Available from September 9th.

I see the television glow (2024)

Director Jane Schoenbrun (We all go to the World Exhibition) continues her investigation of fear and terror behind the pixels in the digital world with I see the TV lights a psychological horror film about a sinister late-night television show called The pink haze. Produced by A24 is I see the TV lights One of those “elevated” horror films, even if you are a horror fan with more than two grey cells, give it a chance.

Available from September 20th.

Pottermania

Put on your robes and wands: Max is flooding its digital channels with Harry Potter content in September, featuring all eight Harry Potter films plus Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Magical Movie Mode, which includes directors’ commentary, deleted scenes, and more.

Here is a complete list of films:

• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
• Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001)
• Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Magical Movie Mode (2001)

Available from September 1st.

Last month highlights

Gorilla Frenzy

Gorilla Frenzy is an HBO original documentary about nurse and exotic animal trader Tonia Haddix, who defies the law, animal rights activists, and common sense to fight for a gorilla who could rip her face off at any moment. Also included are interviews and profiles of other gorilla mothers.

Available from August 18th.

Working in the office is pretty exciting on screen, isn’t it?! The third season of “Provocative profession” continues the story of the ruthless, maneuvering and unfair politics in the back rooms of the prestigious investment bank Pierpoint & Co. It’s a place I’d rather avoid seeing people competing in the world of corporate finance in real life. HBO claims that this season, Pierpoint takes a leap into the future by betting on moral investing, while characters like Yasmin, Robert and Eric become central figures in the sensational IPO of Lumi, a green energy company run by Sir Henry Blunderbuss.

Streams starting August 11th.

Elizabeth Taylor: The secret recordings

In 1964, renowned actress Elizabeth Taylor recorded an extensive collection of interviews that lasted over 40 hours. This HBO original production, “Lost Whispers“, Presented for the first time, these intimate recordings delve into the complexities and contradictions of fame and shed light on the influences that have shaped Taylor’s multifaceted roles as an actress, activist and most radiant beauty.

Available from August 3rd.

NFL: The rookies’ dilemma with the Chicago Bears

The long-running HBO documentary seriesStrict Love” takes us inside the locker room of the beleaguered Chicago Bears. Can highly touted quarterback Caleb Willow take the Bears from their 2023 record of 7 wins and 10 losses to a potential 11 wins and 6 losses in 2024? Check it out to find out.

Available from August 6th.

Rick and Morty: The Anime Adaptation

For those who want more “Rick and Morty“want, Max is launching a spin-off series that places the title characters in an anime world. Directed by Takashi Sano,Rick and Morty: The Epic Journey” a 10-part series that follows Rick during his recovery period in a pseudo-multiversal world, Summer fighting the Galactic Federation while supporting Space Beth, and Morty falling madly in love with a timeless being.

Available from August 16th.

UFO Sightings: Myth or Reality, Season 1

Spoiler warning: Myth

Available from August 8th.

Partners in Crime: Solving the Mystery of Lyric and Elizabeth

This HBO original true crime documentary examined the heartbreaking story of the 2012 kidnapping and murder of Lyric Cook-Morrissey and Elizabeth Collins in Evansdale, Iowa. The cousins ​​disappeared while riding bikes near a park, and an unknown assailant abducted them in broad daylight. Their bodies were not found until months later, leaving law enforcement and family members in the dark about the motive and perpetrator. This documentary provides a chilling look at the theories surrounding the case through interviews with authorities and agencies.

Available from August 8th.

With Max’s growing entertainment library, you’ll never miss a “best shows and movies on Max“. Watch the documentary series “Brilliant mind“To learn more about the creation process of the show, available from September 7th. And if you’re a horror fan, is”Shelter in the forest“A true crime series set in remote cabins, airing September 9th.

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