"The Franchise" follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic ...

The Franchise is a new half-hour comedy surrounding the production of a Marvel-like blockbuster film. The results are often ...

The Franchise, the newest comedy from the house of HBO, premiered on October 6, 2024, with weekly episodes down the line.

Yes, there are some real-life superhero franchise actors in the series The post ‘The Franchise’ Cast and Character Guide: Who ...

A movie industry satire from Jon Brown, Armando Iannucci, and Sam Mendes doesn't take full advantage of its superhero subject ...

The creators of “Veep” bring the laughs but lack focus in their latest TV collaboration The post ‘The Franchise’ Review: ...

An eight-part comedy from Armando Iannucci, Sam Mendes and Jon Brown offers an acidly funny depiction of a Hollywood studio ...

The HBO series purports to skewer the chaos and absurdity of big-budget comic book movie adaptations, but has nothing new to ...

HBO’s new comedy series The Franchise doesn’t pull its punches on the superhero genre, mining laughs and satire from the complex process of putting one of these bigger-than-life blockbusters together ...

The challenges of finding new elements to pick apart within the world of caped heroes — or within the behind-the-scenes world of filmmaking, for that matter — are platformed in The Franchise.

Superhero films are make-believe, and The Franchise, the latest from executive ... created by Jon Brown and premiering Oct. 6 on HBO—skewers Marvel and its ilk with a rapid-fire ruthlessness ...

HBO's The Franchise is long overdue in comedy. The first episode will air on October 6 at 10 p.m. ET. It's brought to you by Jon Brown, Sam Mendes, and Armando Iannucci.