HBO Max subscribers can take a stroll by Center-Earth this week.
On Thursday, Aug. 25., the streaming service will add the prolonged model of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, which options 25 minutes greater than the theatrical minimize. Directed by Peter Jackson, the film noticed Ian McKellen returning as Gandalf the Gray, with Martin Freeman within the central position of Bilbo Baggins and Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield. The worldwide ensemble solid was led by Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, Lee Tempo, Luke Evans, Stephen Fry, Ken Stott, James Nesbitt, and Orlando Bloom as Legolas. The movie additionally stars Mikael Persbrandt, Sylvester McCoy, Aidan Turner, Dean O’Gorman, Graham McTavish, Adam Brown, Peter Hambleton, John Callen, Mark Hadlow, Jed Brophy, William Kircher, Stephen Hunter, Ryan Gage, John Bell, Manu Bennett, and Lawrence Makoare.
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On the identical day, HBO Max may even air the premiere of Home of Ho Season 2. The truth present follows the Ho household, one of many wealthiest Vietnamese American households residing in Houston, Texas. It stars Binh Ho, Hue Ho, Judy Ho, Lesley Ho, Washington Ho, Aunt Tina, and Cousin Sammy as themselves.
What’s Coming to HBO Max | Aug. 22-28
What to Watch on HBO Max on Aug. 24
- Katrina Infants, Authentic Documentary Premiere (HBO)
What to Watch on HBO Max on Aug. 24
- Home of Ho, Max Authentic Season 2 Premiere
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, 2013 (HBO) Prolonged Model
What to Watch on HBO Max on Aug. 26
- Victor and Valentino, Season 3C
- Wolf, 2021 (HBO)