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Wonder Woman 1984 would be the first 4K HDR title on HBO Max, bringing the fledgling streaming service up to velocity in time for its largest launch, arriving on Christmas Day. On Tuesday, Wonder Woman 1984 director Patty Jenkins introduced that her new DC film will likely be obtainable in 4K Ultra HD decision, with help for high-dynamic-range video codecs — the open-standard HDR10 and the richer however proprietary Dolby Vision — and three-dimensional audio with Dolby Atmos. Unfortunately, there are some caveats.
The 4K HDR Wonder Woman 1984 expertise will likely be obtainable on choose units: Apple TV 4K, Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K, Amazon Fire TV Cube and 4K Fire TV Edition good TVs, Chromecast Ultra, supported Android TV units, and AT&T TV. As you possibly can see, there isn’t any point out of any gaming consoles, be it the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, or Xbox Series S/X. HBO Max is obtainable on all these units, that are able to HDR. Xbox additionally helps Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. And some variations — PS4 Pro, Xbox One X, and Xbox Series X — have 4K help too.
Excited to announce that #WW84 would be the first movie on HBO Max obtainable in 4K Ultra HD, HDR 10, Dolby Vision AND Dolby Atmos! Can’t wait. IN THEATERS on Dec. 25th and completely streaming in the US on @hbomax. PLEASE discover the largest and highest high quality display screen you possibly can!! pic.twitter.com/wNREvcTUjB
— Patty Jenkins (@PattyJenks) December 1, 2020
PlayStation 5 and Roku are lacking from the record as a result of the HBO Max app does not even exist on these units. For what it is price, WarnerMedia stated that “HBO Max will expand these capabilities to further films and TV series, as well as adding support for additional devices, throughout 2021.”
Still, thanks to Wonder Woman 1984, HBO Max is now in line with its largest competitors, together with the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, and Apple TV+. Hulu does 4K (on very choose units) however neither HDR nor Dolby Atmos. NBC’s Peacock does not even help 4K, not to mention every thing else.
Wonder Woman 1984 is out December 25 in US cinemas and on HBO Max (which is unique to the US). It can also be obtainable at Christmas in Indian cinemas in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The DC movie’s international rollout begins December 16.
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