Hey all – Steve here. It’s HBO Max time – let’s get through this list and I will tell you what to watch and what to stay away from and then you will do what you please. Then I will say I told ya so. Ok, for real…let’s get to it!
June 1:
A Shot In The Dark, 1964 (HBO)
The American President, 1995 – Michael Douglas as President Andrew Shepherd is pretty damn cool. I also do love Rob Reiner (Meathead). I haven’t seen this in such a long time that I’m not even sure it holds up. We shall find out.
The Aviator, 2004 (HBO)
Bangkok Dangerous, 2008 (HBO)
Black Rain, 1989 (HBO)
Bless The Child, 2000 (HBO)
The Bonfire of the Vanities, 1990
Camelot, 1967
Cold Case
The Conjuring 2, 2016 – Well, this is some good timing – now you can catch up on the entire franchise all in one binge.
Curse Of The Pink Panther, 1983 (HBO)
Dirty Pretty Things, 2003 (HBO)
Disaster Movie, 2008 (Extended Version) (HBO) – Kim Kardashian is in this flick – must I go on?
Doctor Sleep, 2019 (Director’s Cut) (HBO) – I know a lot of people who didn’t see this one. Double feature time…The Shining and then this bad boy!
Dr. Strangelove, 1964
Drillbit Taylor, 2008 (HBO)
Eight Men Out, 1988 (HBO)
El Cantante, 2007 – Basura.
El Nombre Del Hijo (Aka The Name Of The Son), 2019 (HBO)
El Remedio (Aka The Prescription), 2019 (HBO)
Extract, 2009 (HBO)
Eyes Wide Shut, 1999 – Not a fan of Nicole Kidman or Cruise, but for some reason this one worked for me.
Fast Company, 1979 (HBO)
Feast Of Love, 2007 (HBO)
The Green Mile, 1999 – Classic – I shouldn’t have to tell you to check this one out. It’s long…but such a great flick.
The Grifters, 1990 (HBO)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, 2001 – Holy Potter…
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 2002 – I know so many people are obsessed with these…
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, 2004 – But this is the last one I watched…
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, 2005 – Marathon time?
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, 2007 – Or waste of time?
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, 2009 – I guess only time will tell…
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1, 2010 – But I’m sure that something wicked…
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, 2011 – This way comes…
The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy, 2005 (HBO)
How To Be Single, 2016 (HBO) – I watched this with my wife. I felt the need to disclose that information. It’s not a good flick.
Humboldt County, 2008 (HBO)
Iris, 2001 (HBO)
It Takes Two, 1995 (HBO)
Jerry Maguire, 1996 – Oh, so you think you’re just going to get me to keep saying nice things about Cruise flicks? FIne…
Just Married, 2003 (HBO) – Harmless, but crappy movie. If you’ve got some spare time, there are worse flicks out there. RIP Brittany Murphy.
Kajillionaire, 2020 (HBO)
Kung Fu Hustle, 2005
Leapfrog: Math Adventure to the Moon, 2010
Leapfrog: Numbers Ahoy, 2011
Leapfrog: The Letter Factory, 2003
The Manhattan Project, 1986 (HBO)
Matchstick Men, 2003 (HBO)
Mindhunters, 2005 (HBO)
Miss Congeniality, 2000
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, 1989 – One of my favorite Christmas movies. Is this for the Christmas in July crowd? What exactly is going on here?
National Lampoon’s Dorm Daze 2: College @ Sea, 2013 (Extended Version) (HBO)
National Lampoon’s Vacation, 1983
Orange County, 2002 (HBO)
Other People’s Money, 1991 (HBO)
Pale Rider, 1985
The Pink Panther, 1964 (HBO)
The Pink Panther, 2006 (HBO)
The Pink Panther 2, 2009 (HBO)
The Pink Panther Strikes Again, 1976 (HBO)
Presumed Innocent, 1990 (HBO)
Rat Race, 2001 (HBO)
Return Of The Pink Panther, 1975 (HBO)
Revenge Of The Pink Panther, 1978 (HBO)
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, 1991
Shazam!, 2019 – LOVED Shazam! – Ok, I wanted to put an ! after the name of the flick, but that might look as if I’m yelling at that point. I’ve made this awkward.
Sherlock Holmes, 2009
Son Of The Pink Panther, 1993 (HBO)
Stoker, 2013 (HBO)
Take Me Home Tonight, 2011 (HBO)
This Is 40, 2012 (Extended Version) (HBO) – This was a major let-down for me. Apatow, Rudd, Mann, Lithgow? Could have been great. I blame it on Megan Fox.
Three Days Of The Condor, 1975 (HBO)
Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride, 2005 – Timmy nails it again with this one.
Trail Of The Pink Panther, 1982 (HBO) – Ok, enough already! We get it – Pink Panther is here. Geez.
True Romance, 1993
Victor/Victoria, 1982
Wedding Crashers, 2005 – Might be my favorite comedy of all-time. It’s definitely in the running!
The Wedding Singer, 1998 – Remember when Sandler was great?
Without a Trace
June 2:
To Your Eternity (Dubbed) (Crunchyroll Collection)
June 3:
The Fungies!, Max Original Season 2A Premiere
Juan Luis Guerra 4.40: Entre Mar Y Palmeras (HBO)
June 4:
Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, The, Warner Bros. Film Premiere, 2021 (Available on HBO Max for 31 days from its respective theatrical release in the U.S. included at no additional cost to subscribers.) – Check. It. Out!
El Ultimo Balsero (Aka The Last Rafter), 2020 (HBO)
June 5:
Clueless, 1995 (HBO) – No way this holds up.
Off the Air, Season 10
June 6:
Rizzoli & Isles
June 8:
Billy on the Street
Killerman, 2019 (HBO)
June 9:
Young Hearts, 2020
June 10:
F9: The Fast Saga: HBO First Look, (HBO) – A little sneak peak…
Hacks, Max Original Season 1 Finale
Lazor Wulf, Season 2
Legendary, Max Original Season 2 Finale
June 11:
Betty, Season 2 Premiere (HBO)
In the Heights, Warner Bros. Film Premiere, 2021 (Available on HBO Max for 31 days from its respective theatrical release in the U.S. included at no additional cost to subscribers.) – For many people, this is the most anticipated flick of the year.
June 12:
The 40-Year-Old Virgin, 2005 (HBO) – Absolute classic. Very re-watchable.
June 15:
Revolution Rent, Documentary Premiere (HBO)
June 17:
Summer Camp Island, Max Original Season 4 Premiere
The Little Things, 2021 (HBO) (Available to stream in 4K UHD, HDR10, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos on supported devices) – It’s back! Is this the first flick that came out on a streaming service and then re-released onto said streaming service?
June 18:
Super Friends
June 19:
Fatale, 2020 (HBO)
June 22:
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (HBO) – Is this still on?
June 24:
LFG, Max Original Documentary Premiere – A no-holds-barred, inside account of the U.S. women’s national team’s ongoing fight for equal pay as told by Megan Rapinoe, Jessica McDonald, Becky Sauerbrunn, Kelley O’Hara, Sam Mewis and others. – Seems QUITE interesting.
June 25:
Explota Explota (Aka My Heart Goes Boom!), 2020 (HBO)
PAUSE with Sam Jay, Season 1 Finale (HBO)
June 29:
The Legend of the Underground, Documentary Premiere (HBO)