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MANILA -- Warner Bros. Discovery announced Tuesday that its streaming service, Max, will be available in the Philippines, as well as Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan and Hong Kong starting November 19. 

This marks a significant expansion for Max, bringing a diverse range of entertainment content to millions of viewers in the region.

According to a statement, Max offers a premium streaming experience, combining blockbuster movies, popular TV series, iconic hits, engaging reality shows, and family-friendly content.

The platform features content from beloved brands like HBO, Harry Potter, the DC Universe, Cartoon Network, Max Originals, and popular Hollywood movies. Additionally, viewers can enjoy programming from Discovery, TLC, AFN, Food Network, ID, and HGTV.

Max said it will offer a user-friendly interface with features such as personalized recommendations, seamless search, genre rails, and brand hubs. Subscribers can create up to five unique profiles, each customizable with favorite characters as avatars and tailored content recommendations.

JB Perrette, CEO and president of Global Streaming & Games at Warner Bros. Discovery, expressed excitement about bringing Max to more consumers in Asia. 

James Gibbons, president at Warner Bros. Discovery, APAC, also emphasized the company's long history of entertaining fans in Asia Pacific with culture-defining content. 

"For the first time, this programming will be available in a brand new streaming app for regional audiences, with Max combining incredible breadth and depth and a best in class viewing experience,” Gibbons said in the statement.

Key features and content highlights of Max include:

• * HBO Originals: Exclusive series like "Dune: Prophecy," "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms," "IT: Welcome to Derry," and new seasons of "House of the Dragon," "The White Lotus," and "The Last of Us."
• * Hollywood movies: The full Harry Potter movie collection, "Dune: Part Two," "Barbie, "Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom," "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning," "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire," and "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice."
• Iconic brands: "Friends," the DC Universe, The Conjuring Universe, "The Matrix," and "Sex and the City."
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• Max said it will offer a choice of different plans and full details about pricing will be announced in the coming weeks and will vary by country and provider.
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