Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026)
Lee Cronin's The Mummy is streaming in New Zealand on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
The verdict
Lee Cronin's The Mummy stood out as one of the better-rated English films of its release window. It holds a 7.9/10 on TMDB from 2,686 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. It runs a manageable 133 minutes. In New Zealand you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
Should you spend 2h 13m on it?
2h 13m of English horror with a mystery streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
Don't watch this if…
- you need something everyone can sit through. Rated R16
- you're after a gentle scare. It's rated R16
- Why
- Currently 7.9/10 from 2,686 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- you want to sleep afterwards
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace—eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is returned to them, as what should be a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 13m |
| Watch with family? | R16 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Horror / Mystery |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Lee Cronin
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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