Top 30 Movies on HBO Max: A Curated Guide for October

The 30 Best Movies on HBO Max Right Now: A Curated Guide

This October, dive into the cinematic treasures streaming on HBO Max also known as Max, from epic Westerns to recent Oscar winners. As the home of acclmed TV series like The Sopranos and The Wire, HBO has expanded its prestige to feature films that often vie for Academy Awards.

HBO Max's rotating library means there are hundreds of great movies avlable each month, but once you've discovered a gem, don't let it linger in your queue too long. Here’s our selection of standout films:

CIVIL WAR

In this futuristic tale of America torn apart by secessionist movements and an authoritarian government led by President Nick Offerman, a group of intrepid journalistscaptned by Kirsten Dunstembark on a perilous journey to interview the beleaguered president. The dystopian drama written and directed by Alex Garland, known for Ex Machina, holds up a mirror to current events.

FURIOUSA: A MAD MAX SAGA

Anya Taylor-Joy delivers a standout performance as Imperator Furiosa in this sequel that pushes ger norms aside in a post-apocalyptic world dominated by men. The story follows her journey as she embarks on an emancipatory mission, and it's a worthy exploration of power dynamics.

DRIVE MY CAR

Yusuke Kafuku, portrayed by Hidetoshi Nishijima, is a renowned theater director grappling with personal loss when he agrees to direct a play in Hiroshima. This intimate road trip film about friship and grief, from Ry?suke Hamaguchi, received four Oscar nominations.

BEETLEJUICE

For the nostalgia seekers, revisit Michael Keaton's iconic portrayal of Betelgeusethe mischievous ghost who helps a deceased couple scare away their intrusive relatives. This beloved horror-comedy is a classic for fans of all ages.

LOVE LIES BLEEDING

Rose Glass’s Drive My Car follows a gripping love story with Kristen Stewart and Jena Malone at the center, as they navigate familial secrets in the backdrop of a small New Mexico town. Prepare for intense twists and dark humor.

FAYE

Explore the depth behind Faye Dunaway's captivating persona through this comprehensive documentary that provides insight into her life, from her youth to fame, bipolar disorder challenges, and more. Witness the transformation from legary actress to a candid about her journey.

So settle in with our carefully curated list of HBO Max's best offerings, offering unforgettable performances and thought-provoking narratives across genres.
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