If you’re a fan of superhero animated films, we suggest you watch Batman: Under the Red Hood, and this article provides all the necessary streaming details. Written by Judd Winick — who had also authored the comics “Under the Hood” on which this film is based — it follows a cunning antagonist named Red Hood. He is seen methodically purging Gotham City with a proficiency rivaling that of the Dark Knight while also unleashing terror on the crime bosses. Amidst the chaos, the situation is further convoluted when Batman’s archnemesis, the Joker, shows up.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Batman: Under the Red Hood via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Batman: Under the Red Hood available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Batman: Under the Red Hood is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
Directed by Brandon Vietti, the film begins with the Joker apprehending Jason Todd — Batman’s second Robin and ally — and ruthlessly torturing him in an abandoned warehouse in Sarajevo, Bosnia. He kills Robin in a planned blast before Batman arrives and intervenes. The plot fast-forwards to five years later when a mysterious vigilante known as Red Hood arrives in Gotham City. He proposes a takeover of the drug trade, demanding only a 40% cut while ensuring protection from both Black Mask and Batman. He sternly warns against selling drugs to children, imposing the penalty of death for those who defy his decree. The movie follows how Batman and his sidekicks deal with two such treacherous villains together.
The leading voice cast includes Bruce Greenwood as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Jensen Ackles as Jason Todd/Red Hood, and John DiMaggio as Joker. The rest of the cast comprises voices by Neil Patrick Harris, Jason Isaacs, Wade Williams, Jim Piddock, Robert Clotworthy, and Brian George.
Watch Batman: Under the Red Hood streaming via HBO Max
Batman: Under the Red Hood is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max. Dive into a world of limitless entertainment – subscribe to HBO Max or Max for an unrivaled streaming experience for audiences across all age groups.
You can watch the movie via Max, formerly known as HBO Max, by following these steps:
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- Select ‘Create Account’
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The synopsis of Batman: Under the Red Hood is as follows:
“One part vigilante, one part criminal kingpin, Red Hood begins cleaning up Gotham with the efficiency of Batman, but without following the same ethical code.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
