Filmmaker Patrick Hughes, known for The Expendables 3 and The Hitman's Bodyguard, teamed up with Alan Ritchson for the sci-fi action movie 'War Machine'.
The movie has finally arrived on the OTT platform after its successful theatrical run and is also trending in India.
War Machine OTT release date
War Machine was released on Netflix worldwide on March 6, 2026.
War Machine stars Alan Ritchson, Dennis Quaid, Stephan James, Jai Courtney, Esai Morales, Keiynan Lonsdale, Jarryd Goundrey and Daniel Webber.
Before releasing on Netflix, the movie was released theatrically in Australia on February 12, 2026.
Its plot follows an elite team's training during the final stage of US Army Ranger selection, whose training exercise turns into a fight for survival against an unimaginable threat. Apart from directing, Patrick Hughes has co-written and produced the film.
The movie has received a decent response from the critics with a 6.9 IMDb rating and 80 per cent on Rotten Tomatoes.
Who is Alan Ritchson?
Alan Ritchson has been known for his action roles since the beginning of his career. He made his acting debut as Aquaman in the superhero series Smallville. He also appeared in Blue Mountain State, Blood Drive, Titans and many more.
He gained worldwide fame for playing the titular role in the Prime Video web series 'Reacher'. His character in War Machine is similar to Reacher. He plays a self-proclaimed drifter and former U.S. Army military police officer with formidable strength, intellect, and abilities in Prime Video's series.
Even fans noticed this while watching the trailer of War Machine. One netizen wrote, "bro is Reacher even when he isn't." Another fan commented, "Reacher got bored traveling around the US hanging out with Roscoe's. Re-enlisted in the army to fight robots."
Talking about his film career, he has worked in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Lazer Team, FastX and Dark Web: Cicada 3301.