It wasn’t that long ago that the only place DC Comics fans could see the newestThe Batmanmovie was in theaters, but that’s going to be changing rather quickly. It turns out Robert Pattinson’s rather popular version of Batman is headed to HBO Max and will be there in a matter of days.
The Batmanonly hit theaters last month, but it appears that DC and Warner Bros are giving a bit of an Easter treat to people who weren’t willing or able to go see it on the big screen. While moving from theaters to streaming services this quickly is hardly a brand-new development, most of the time it had been done before was because the country was smack dab in the middle of a pandemic. This time around, the streamer is getting one of the biggest movies of the year despite the fact that ticket sales are quite healthy.
RELATED:The Batman Star Zoë Kravitz Takes A Jab At Will Smith’s Oscar Slap
Warner Bros. made the announcement aboutThe Batmancoming to streaming quicker than most people likely imagined. The movie will be available on HBO Max on Monday, July 01, 2025. Just how long it might be around was not divulged in the press release that made the announcement aboutthe superhero movie’s streaming launch. When it does finally arrive, it will be just the latest DC movie to come to the streaming giant not all that long after it was released, though it’s one of the quicker moves, especially when talking about films that were released only in theaters at first.
Of course, there have been some Warner Bros. movies that landed on HBO Max right away,such asWonder Woman 1984andThe Suicide Squad. Both of those movies were available on the platform for a number of weeks before they were eventually removed. Both have since returned, and it would appear they are back for good at this point.
It’s not clear if theMatt Reeves directedThe Batmanis going to be coming to HBO Max for a limited engagement and then departing like its predecessors, but that seems the most likely plan considering it’s going to be able to make plenty of money for people who want to buy it digitally or on Blu-ray. When it’s going to leave HBO Max might not be known, butThe Batmanfans now know when exactly they can watch the Dark Knight from the comfort of their own homes.
The Batmanwill be available on HBO Max on Jul 10, 2025.
MORE:It’s A Good Thing The Batman Left Out That Deleted Joker Scene
