Warner Bros. is set to release its new animated feature Watchmen: Chapter 1 on VOD and digital streaming platforms next month. Directed by Brandon Vietti and written by J. Michael Straczynski, the film boasts a star-studded voice cast that includes Matthew Rhys, Katee Sackhoff, Titus Welliver, Troy Baker, Adrienne Barbeau, Corey Burton, and Michael Cerveris.
What is ‘Watchmen: Chapter 1’ about?
Set in an alternate world history shaped by superheroes, the story follows the murder of The Comedian, a hero-turned-government operative, which draws the attention of Rorschach, the last of the outlawed vigilantes. Rorschach’s investigation pulls his retired colleagues—Nite Owl, Silk Spectre, Dr. Manhattan, and Ozymandias—into a web of conflict with their pasts, each other, and a mystery that threatens their lives and a world on the brink of war.
What is the digital streaming release date for ‘Watchmen: Chapter 1’?
Warner Bros will be releasing Watchmen: Chapter 1, the new animated feature that takes another swing at the iconic superhero franchise, on August 13th, 2024.
Is ‘Watchmen: Chapter 1’ on Netflix, Prime Video, or Max?
No. Watchmen: Chapter 1 is not currently streaming anywhere. However, since this is a Warner Bros. property, we can expect it to start streaming on Max at some point in the future.
When does ‘Watchmen: Chapter 1’ come out on streaming?
Typically, Watchmen: Chapter 1 should come out on streaming on Max the same day as its digital premiere. However, since there is no information about it yet and there aren’t any dates for its theatrical release either, we cannot speculate about this yet.
Is ‘Watchmen: Chapter 1’ available to rent or buy digitally?
Yes. You can now pre-order Watchmen: Chapter 1 for $19.99 and watch the film when it arrives on August 12th.