Sam Mendes, Armando Iannucci and more tell Den of Geek what inspired new HBO comic book movie satire The Franchise.

Executive produced by Armando Iannucci and Sam Mendes, HBO's superhero satire 'The Franchise' is a cathartic but thin take on ...

"The Franchise" follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic ...

It takes more than a village to make a movie; it's more like a small army. And in the case of "The Franchise," that army has ...

HBO comedy 'The Franchise' goes behind-the-scenes of a fictional movie franchise to satirize the artistic bankruptcies ...

The Franchise is a new half-hour comedy surrounding the production of a Marvel-like blockbuster film. The results are often ...

The Franchise,' a new series from HBO premiering Sunday that stars Himesh Patel and Lolly Adefope, takes a comic look at the ...

A movie industry satire from Jon Brown, Armando Iannucci, and Sam Mendes doesn't take full advantage of its superhero subject ...

The challenges of finding new elements to pick apart within the world of caped heroes — or within the behind-the-scenes world of filmmaking, for that matter — are platformed in The Franchise.

Superhero films are make-believe, and The Franchise, the latest from executive producer Armando Iannucci (Veep, Avenue 5), ...

US viewers can watch The Franchise every Sunday from October 6 on HBO, with episodes airing on HBO from 10pm ET/PT.

The Franchise’ revolves around the production of a superhero movie and the tumultuous day-to-day struggles of the team. The ...