Action-packed MAX STEEL Trailer Don’t miss the new MAX STEEL trailer! The film, directed by Stewart Hendler (Sorority Row), stars Ben Winchell, Josh Brener, Maria Bello, and Andy Garcia. MAX STEEL will be released in theaters on October 14. When teenage Max McGrath discovers his body can generate the universe’s most powerful energy, he must bond with the only being able to contain it – a mysterious techno-organic extraterrestrial named Steel. United as the superhero Max Steel, the two friends must combat an alien menace and unlock the secrets of their past.