Piss-weak HBO Max rebrand announcement fails to impress

After a year of build-up, the revamped HBO Max is little more than a fresh coat of paint.

It was back in May 2021 that it was announced that WarnerMedia would merge with Discovery. Another year later in April of 2022, the merger was completed and Warner Bros Discovery was born. In those two years, the media reported on CEO David Zaslav’s listening tour meeting with executives and creatives in Hollywood to focus his direction. There were also…