Rise of the Guardians Comes to HBO Max on November 1, 2026
DreamWorks' 2012 animated fantasy, based on William Joyce's books, gets its first subscription streaming home on HBO Max.
HBO Max will add DreamWorks' animated fantasy film Rise of the Guardians to its catalogue on November 1, 2026, according to screenrant.com. Until now, the film had not been available on any subscription streaming platform.
The 2012 film is based on a book series by William Joyce and features Hugh Jackman as the voice of the Easter Bunny. It was released theatrically on November 21, 2012.
Before its HBO Max arrival, viewers could only watch the film free with ads on YouTube.
The film earned $306.9 million against a $146 million budget. According to the background, it lost $87 million due to marketing and distribution costs, and its box office performance led to plans for a sequel being shelved.
The film holds a 75% Certified Fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Quick answers
When does Rise of the Guardians arrive on HBO Max?
It will be added to HBO Max on November 1, 2026.
Where can I watch Rise of the Guardians before November 2026?
Before its HBO Max release, the film was only available free with ads on YouTube and was not on any subscription streaming platform.
Who voices the Easter Bunny in Rise of the Guardians?
Hugh Jackman voices the Easter Bunny.