Where to Watch Transformers: Rise of the Beasts in Canada (2023)

Unicron is coming – and Optimus Prime and the Autobots will need all the help they can get. The highly anticipated sequel to 2018’s Bumblebee sees the latest incarnation of the Autobots teaming up with the beastly Maximals to fend off a literal planet-sized threat.

Find out where you can watch “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” in Canada and prepare to see the team-up between the Autobots and the Maximals in a wild ride back to the 90s.

What Is Transformers: Rise of the Beasts About?

“Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” is the sequel to “Bumblebee” and a prequel to the first “Transformers.” The film picks up years after the conclusion of “Bumblebee,” where the surviving Autobots have finally arrived on Earth and reunited with everyone’s favorite Autobot.

Set in 1994, down-on-his-luck ex-military Noah and aspiring Museum intern Elena unwittingly find themselves thrust into an all-out war between the Autobots, the Maximals, and the deadly Terrorcons. A vicious Terrorcon named Scourge leads his fellow Terrorcons and an army of Predacons in a bid to summon a world-devouring planet-sized Transformer known as Unicron.

Noah and Elena must help the Autobots and the Maximals stop the Terrorcons and their world-ending scheme that endangers the humans and the Transformers.

“Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” premiered at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on May 27, 2023. The latest adventure of the Autobots premiered in the U.S. on June 7, 2023. The Autobots and Maximal’s struggle for survival are chronicled within a 127-minute runtime.

Who Are in the Cast and Production of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts?

Steven Caple Jr. of “Creed II” helmed the latest installment in the beloved sci-fi franchise. Joby Harold of “Army of the Dead” and “Obi-Wan Kenobi” worked with several other writers to bring the Autobots back to the big screen. Skydance Media and Hasbro worked with three other studios to produce the film, while Paramount Pictures distributed the film worldwide. “Transformers: Rise of the Beast” features series veterans and newcomers portrayed by the likes of: 

• Anthony Ramos as Noah Diaz
• Dominique Fishback as Elena Wallace
• Luna Lauren Velez as Breanna Diaz
• Dean Scott Vasquez as Kris Diaz
• Peter Cullen as Optimus Prime
• Ron Pearlman as Optimus Primal
• Pete Davidson as Mirage
• Peter Dinklage as Scourge
• Michelle Yeoh as Airazor
• Liza Koshy as Arcee
• David Sobolov as Rhinox, Battletrap, and Apelinq
• Tongayi Chirisa as Cheetor
• John DiMaggio as Stratosphere and Transit
• Michaela Jae Rodriguez as Nightbird
• Cristo Fernando as Wheeljack
• Colman Domingo as Unicron

What is the Rating for Transformers: Rise of the Beasts?

“Transformers: Rise of the Beast” is rated PG in Canada. The film features plenty of violent robot-to-robot action, with some characters sustaining grievous injuries and getting killed off brutally. While adults and children alike can enjoy the film, the action sequences warrant parental supervision.

How Many People Watch Transformers: Rise of the Beasts?

“Transformers: Rise of the Beast” premiered with $25.6 million and debuted in its first week with $60.5 million. By June 18, 2023, “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” grossed a worldwide box office of $274.9 million.

How Are the Reviews for Transformers: Rise of the Beasts?

“Transformers: Rise of the Beast” divided fans and critics. Both parties praised the film’s action sequences and compelling human drama but criticized the film’s third act and its more cliched elements. The film received a 42% score from Metacritic and a rotten score of 53% from Rotten Tomatoes. IMDb gave it a higher score of 6.6 rating. Find out what critics enjoyed about “Transformers: Rise of the Beast”:

• “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts proves that the Transformers franchise is accelerating in the right direction, delivering solid Autobots action and a solid voice cast behind the infamous robots in disguise.” – Matt Donato of IGN
• “The many, many action sequences are spectacularly conceived and executed, including a car chase on the Williamsburg Bridge that’s probably still tying up downtown traffic.” – Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter 

Where to Watch Transformers: Rise of the Beasts in Canada?

Ride along the adventure with Optimus and the Maximals on VOD or when it premieres at Paramount Plus.

Is Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Available on Streaming?

“Transformers: Rise of the Beast” is still making rounds in theaters worldwide, so it will not be available for streaming until it finishes its theatrical run. Fortunately, the film is set to premiere on the Paramount Plus streaming service. As of writing, Paramount Plus has yet to announce when the Autobots and the Maximals will premiere on the streaming platform. Until then, feel free to check out Paramount Plus’ other offerings like “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” “Scream VI,” and “Avatar: The Last Airbender.”

Is Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Available for Rent (VOD)?

You can now purchase “Transformers: Rise of the Beast” on the Microsoft Store and Cineplex. You can also preorder the newest Battle of the Autobots on the Microsoft Store and Cineplex Store.

Platform	Price
Microsoft Store	CAD$39.99
Cineplex Store	CAD$44.99

Is Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Available on Cable or Free TV?

The Autobots and the Maximals have yet to appear on TV, but their latest team-up is now available on DVD.

Should I Use a VPN to Watch Transformers: Rise of the Beasts?

You won’t need a VPN to stream “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” on Paramount Plus and VOD.

Roll Out

“Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” pulls out all the stops and goes full throttle with the long-awaited team-up between the Autobots and the Maximals. The newest adventure of the Autobots delivers thrilling and action-packed fight scenes without skimping out on the more dramatic moments. The film cranks up the action and the heart to deliver one of the best Transformer films in the franchise.

Join the Autobots and the Maximals on VOD or when it premieres on Paramount Plus.