Ranking of HBO Max in Chile: these are the favorite films of the moment

The first film screening in history took place on December 28, 1895 in Paris, a historic event attended by 35 people and produced by the Lumière brothers. In the new millennium, far from that time, The way of making and watching movies has been totally transformed, the proof is HBO Max.

In comparison, now it is no longer necessary to go to a square or to the cinema to enjoy moviesbecause with the advancement of technology and the arrival of streaming platforms, moviegoers have obtained many advantages, like enjoying different plots and genres just a click away and no need to wonder how to download video from facebook.

Currently, not only 500 one-minute films are available, as they were then, but HBO Max and its competitors have a extensive catalog of productions, so the dilemma now is which titles to watch.

However, in this wave of novelties, there are films that have managed to stand out and position themselves in the public’s taste. Then we leave you most popular list of HBO Max Chile.

1. Superman Shazam! The Return of Black Adam

The film opens with Black Adam returning to Earth, seen as a meteor crashing into a hill at night. It is later revealed that Billy is an orphan whose adoptive parents kicked him out. He goes to a restaurant to meet Clark Kent, who is writing an article about Billy’s situation. Black Adam arrives and attacks Billy, declaring his intention to kill the boy before the wizard can reach him. Clark distracts Adam and allows Billy to escape by transforming into Superman. Black Adam chases Billy through the streets, but Superman intervenes and fights him. At first, the two seem evenly matched, but Superman’s vulnerability to magic gives Adam the upper hand.

2. Hawking: beyond science

Everyone knows the scientist Stephen Hawking but it’s not a science documentary, it’s a documentary about the person behind it. A portrait that goes beyond stereotypes and shows a deeply human, funny and stubborn man, able to show his loved ones an immense love, but also a painful indifference. For the first time, his closest friends (including his children, his ex -wife Jane and her sister) talk openly about the genius, the real person behind his public image. These amazing, never-before-seen interviews and family pictures shed light on Stephen Hawking’s personal life, showing the huge impact his fame and disability have had on his relationship with his family. A journey through the life of the physicist from the hands of those who knew him best. A fascinating and honest portrait of one of the most respected and well-known figures in history.

3. The Great American Scam

New York State, 1970s. Brilliant con man Irving Rosenfeld (Christian Bale) and his smart and attractive partner Sydney Prosser (Amy Adams) are forced to work for a boisterous FBI agent, Richie DiMaso (Bradley Cooper), who unwittingly draws them into the dangerous world of politics and the New Jersey Mafia. (FILMAFFINITY)

4. Just a Boy from Tupelo: Bringing Elvis to the Big Screen

5. Big kids

After many years, their former basketball coach dies and five friends decide to spend a weekend -now with their respective families- in the house where they celebrated the championship.

6. The Magical Nanny and the Big Bang

England, World War II. Nanny McPhee (Emma Thompson) offers herself as a nanny to Mrs. Isabel Green (Maggie Gyllenhaal), who has to tend to her farm while her husband is at the front. After arriving, Nanny discovers the conflict between Mrs. Green’s children and two bratty cousins ​​who have just arrived from town and have no intention of leaving. But Nanny’s resources are inexhaustible: with a flying motorcycle, a living statue, a climbing pig and a baby elephant, she will give unforgettable lessons to mischievous and intrepid children.

7. Patch Adams

Based on a true story, the film is the biography of Doctor Patch Adams, who revolutionized the mainstream medical community by applying unique therapies to make cancer patients laugh and bring them affection.

8. Anarchy: Night of the Beasts

Sequel to The Purge. Night of the Beasts (2013). In the original film, the United States government allows any act of vandalism to be legal for one night. They are thus trying to reduce the number of criminals, because the country’s prisons are saturated. The idea stems from the theory that every human being has evil within, evil that at some point will be revealed. In this situation, people who have money have more possibilities than the poor, since the latter do not have the necessary means to defend themselves against those who want to harm them. Thus, a question arises: how to survive criminals without becoming one?

9. Robin Hood

England, 13th century. Robin Longstride (Russell Crowe), a magnificent archer in the service of King Richard the Lionheart (Danny Huston), returns from the Crusades in the Holy Land, plundering villages while fighting French troops. When Richard dies on a French date, Robin moves to Nottingham to fulfill a promise he made to Sir Robert Loxley (Douglas Hodge) before his death: to return a sword to his father, Sir Walter Loxley (Max Von Sydow) . There he meets Lady Marion (Cate Blanchett), his widow, a woman of character. Meanwhile, in a country weakened by a long war, ruled by Juan (Oscar Isaac), a weak and ineffectual king, against internal rebellions and external threats engineered by the treacherous Godfrey (Mark Strong), Robin and his men are led to a greater adventure: they decide to help prevent the country from sinking hopelessly into a bloody civil war and to restore glory to England.

10. Green Book

The 1960s. When Tony Lip, a tough Italian-American from the Bronx, is hired as a driver by virtuoso black pianist Don Shirley on a Southern concert tour, he must trust “The Green Book”, a guide to some insurance institutions for African Americans to find housing. They are two people who will have to face racism and prejudice, but whom kindness and a sense of humor will unite, forcing them to put aside their differences in order to survive and prosper on their life’s journey.

*Some titles may be repeated in the ranking because they are different episodes or seasons, likewise, they may not have a description because the platform does not provide them.

HBO Max is a subscription television network that emerged in the United States also known as the Home Box Office, which is owned by WarnerMedia, through which you can find movies and series.

Between the hottest titles Propia production encuentran Los Soprano, The Wire, Six Feet Under, Band of Brothers, The Pacific, Sex and the City, True Blood, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Game of Thrones.

It also has partial rights to films produced by Sony Pictures Entertainment, as well as select films by The Walt Disney Company and Universal Studios.

In Latin America, you can also enjoy other channels such as HBO 2, HBO+, HBO Family, HBO Xtreme and Cinemax, among others.

HBO It was the first cable and satellite channel Established as a television station for non-terrestrial transmission, it was in 1965 that cable pioneer Charles Francis Dolan won the franchise to build a cable system in Lower Manhattan.

Instead of hanging the cable on the telephone poles, it was decided to put the cable under the streets of manhattansince the signal could be blocked by tall buildings and skyscrapers in the city.

In December 2010, the channel had 28.6 million subscribers in the United States, become the largest cable television network in this country. Then it began its expansion to other countries including: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela, among others, for a total of 150 nations.