The Dark Knight
HBO Maxcontains a reference to Christopher Nolan’sThe Dark Knight … but does n’t actually have the movie available on its serve . Today mark the launch day for HBO Max , which comes to user courtesy of Warner Bros. and HBO . It is the latest streaming service to debut in a very crowded field , following the launches of Apple TV+ and Disney+ last surrender . Much like other competing services , HBO Max brag a spacious library of beloved content likeFriends , Game of Thrones , and , surprisingly , theentireHarry Potterseries . It also feature some original substance , which is expected to grow over the next few month .
HBO Max is already begin to gasconade itself as the idealistic home for DC contentedness , boast numerous films and a smattering of television shows , including the DC Universe originalDoom Patrol . HBO Max also has some original DC appearance in exploitation , Green LanternandJustice League Dark , that hope to be movie qualityproductions . Still , the most exciting piece of HBO Max ’s DC depository library isZack Snyder ’s Justice League , AKA the ill-famed Snyder Cut , which will get on the cyclosis service next year . Despite all that , however , there are stillsome DC film and record missing , including Nolan’sDark Knighttrilogy .
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And yet , HBO Max squeeze in a Nolan extension among their DC collection . In a part specifically dedicated to the Joker , the header reads"Why so serious?“This , of course , is a personal credit line uttered by Heath Ledger ’s Joker inThe Dark Knightthat has since become a popular set phrase . It may not seem important , but the fact that it ’s seize to a Joker - specific batting order confirms it was no accidental connection . you could see the reference for yourself in the space below .
astonishingly , Nolan’sDark Knighttrilogy was ab initio include on thelist of programs available at launch . incisively why it is n’t there now is unclear , though it might be fairish to assume that they ’ll link HBO Max at some point in the future . After all , they are Warner Bros. flick , and HBO Max is supposed to boast all late DC movies . It might actually be a marketing gambit ; HBO Max can hype up theDark Knighttrilogy ’s arrival further down the line and entice more multitude to sign up .
Despite there already being a cyclosis Robert William Service consecrate to DC content ( DC Universe , which is also owned by WarnerMedia ) , HBO Max arguably has more DC show and film to offer , as well as the numerous other projects they have . Even without the next arrival ofZack Snyder ’s Justice League , HBO Maxwould seem like the ideal armed service for fans . It ’s strange ( and disappointing ) thatThe Dark Knightisn’t there yet , but give it time . That denotation likely is n’t there for no reason .
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