HBO's "The Franchise," directed by Sam Mendes, premieres Oct 6, satirizing superhero film production challenges.

HBO's new comedy series "The Franchise," premiering October 6 at 10 PM ET, offers a satirical look at the chaotic process of creating superhero films. Directed by Sam Mendes, the show features a cast including Himesh Patel, Aya Cash, and Billy Magnussen. It explores the challenges faced by film crews amid studio pressures and actor egos, aiming to uncover the origins of common production mishaps in blockbuster filmmaking. The series will also stream on Max.

September 09, 2024
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