Superman (2025)
Superman is streaming in New Zealand on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
The verdict
Superman holds up as a perfectly decent English film, if not a remarkable one. It carries a 7.3/10 on TMDB across 5,479 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. It clocks in at a standard 130 minutes. In New Zealand you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
Should you spend 2h 10m on it?
2h 10m of English science fiction with an adventure streak. That score holds across 5,479 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- 7.3/10 over 5,479 ratings — solidly liked rather than loved, and the number isn't going to move.
- Skip if
- you'd rather not do the world-building work
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
Superman, a journalist in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 10m |
| Watch with family? | M · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Science Fiction / Adventure |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
James Gunn
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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