WB Has Removed Director & Writer Credits In The Max Rebrand – And Everybody’s Angry

The newly rebranded streaming service Max is at the center of another huge controversy. The streaming service, formerly HBO Max, is the result of HBO parent company Warner Bros. merging with Discovery and combining Discovery+’s content with the HBO Max library. The relaunch occurred yesterday amid technical issues that prevented many users from accessing the platform throughout the day. Now, users are discovering the fact that movies no longer have writers and directors specifically listed, but rather lumped into a category titled “Creators” along with producers.