The Franchise is a 2024 American comedy-drama film created by John Brown, Armando Iannucci, and Sam Mendes. The film premiered in HBO Max is on October 6, 2024.
It depicts a behind-the-scenes look at a film that is part of a larger superhero film franchise. The series follows Daniel (Himesh Patel) – the first assistant director as he tries to cope with the daily problems of working on „Tecto: Eye of the Storm„", which is a secondary film in the franchise compared to the higher priority film, "„Centuries 2„".
At the end of the day, the question they face is: Is this the new dawn of Hollywood or the last battle of cinema? Is this a dream factory or a chemical plant?
