But as we go to those regions, there’s no question that a big factor for success is stuff bought, shot and stories told locally,” HBO Max GM Andy Forssell added. “We have a lot of content that’s going to be valuable worldwide. Jason Kilar, CEO WarnerMedia, told Deadline that in Latin America alone it has 150 projects in development and various stages of production. as well as V eneno, Perfect Life (Vida Perfecta) and Paradise (Paraíso).
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These shows join the likes of Spanish drama series Patria, a period drama about two women whose lives change when one of their husbands is killed by Basque terrorists, and 30 Coins, a mystery exorcism horror thriller, which have already launched on the service in the U.S. It also greenlit six-part Eastern European comedy The Winner, directed by Berlinale winning director Jan Hřebejk, which tells the story of Viktor Hudák, a fictional Prime Minister of a small European country ending his career in politics and returning to everyday life. An accidental find gives them hope for quick money and a better life, but their friendship is put to the test. They’re about to enter adulthood with uncertain futures ahead of them, but one thing is certain: They have big dreams. The series follows four young women, who are friends for life, that grew up on the rough streets of Berlin’s Wedding district. Although the platform won’t launch in the UK, Germany and Italy until at least 2025 as a result of its partnership with Comcast-owned Sky, it will launch across much of Europe in 2022.Įarlier this week, the streamer unveiled German drama series Para – We Are King from Dark and 4 Blocks producer W&B Television. The company has been ramping up its international originals since it launched across Central and South America in June and ahead of its roll out across Scandinavia later this month.
“As HBO Max goes global, we are excited to give subscribers worldwide day and date access to this masterful piece of storytelling and introduce them to the exceptional performance from lead Marie Reuther,” she said. WarnerMedia execs told Deadline that this will be the first of a number of shows that will roll out at the same time around the world.Ĭhristina Sulebakk, General Manager HBO Max EMEA, said Kamikaze was “one of those shows that will resonate with viewers wherever they are”. The eight-part series, which premieres in 46 countries on November 14, is written by Johanne Algren and produced by Profile Pictures Ditte Milsted.
She embarks on a wild and turbulent trip that takes her from her native Denmark to the far corners of the world. Suddenly, she finds herself alone in a large mansion with expensive cars in the garage, and, in theory, everything that most people only dream of: youth, beauty and money – lots of money – but material possessions hold no value to her anymore and she is forced to search for a reason to go on. Kamikaze, which is based on the novel Muleum by Erlend Loe, follows the fierce and charming 18-year-old Julie, played by Marie Reuther on a journey of rediscovery, after losing her parents and brother in a plane crash.
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The irony of Eminem invoking the cover of 'License to Ill' on an album full of hateful raps is that in the '90s the Beastie Boys felt so embarrassed by that album's attitudes toward women and gays that they publicly apologized and changed lyrics at live shows.'Binge Times', The First Book About The Streaming Boom, To Arrive Next Spring Others commented on the fact that the reference may be lost on fans who may not be familiar with the 32-year-old “Licensed to Ill.”Įminem just straight up stole the Beastie Boys licensed to ill album art on his new album lmaooo /vzSJCRovKI Reaction to the cover on Twitter was mixed, however many negative comments came from people who didn’t seem to realize that the cover was an homage (not plagiarism). They are trailblazers and pioneers and Adam will be sorely missed.”Įminem obviously had fun with his parody of the album’s iconic plane-crashing cover, adding a pilot flipping the bird, a number on the plane reading “FU-2,” and just as the Beasties cover had the words “Eat me” written backward, Eminem’s says “Tikcu5.” “I want to say a little something that’s long overdue / The disrespect to women has got to be through / To all the mothers and the sisters and the wives and friends / I want to offer my love and respect to the end.”Īfter Yauch’s death in 2012, Eminem said in a statement, “Adam Yauch brought a lot of positivity into the world and I think it’s obvious to anyone how big of an influence the Beastie Boys were on me and so many others. The Beasties also grew away from the snotty, sexist attitudes purveyed by their lyrics and image at the time - Adam Yauch in particular distanced himself from his former shtick, even rapping on the group’s 1994 song “Sure Shot”:
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