Wildwood (2026)
Critics are positive; audience ratings are still coming in.
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Wildwood opened in theatres in New Zealand on 22 Oct 2026 and may still be showing — check local cinema listings. Its streaming release date hasn't been announced — this page updates the day it lands on streaming.
What the audience says
The few people who have rated Wildwood rate this English film highly. It holds an 8.4/10 on TMDB from 21 ratings — a small sample, so treat it with caution. It runs a manageable 132 minutes. It opened in theatres in New Zealand on 22 Oct 2026 — check back here for its streaming arrival.
The critical verdict is rare-air positive. — distilled from critics' published reviews
Should you spend 2h 12m on it?
2h 12m of English animation, leaning adventure. The 8.4 rests on just 21 ratings so far — promising, not proven.
- Skip if
- animation isn't your thing
- Best for
- A quiet evening at home
Story
Prue and her classmate Curtis are drawn into a magical forest filled with enchanted creatures, loyal allies, and formidable adversaries as they embark on a desperate quest to rescue Prue's abducted baby brother from a murder of crows led by a mysterious woman named Alexandra.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 12m |
| Genre | Animation / Adventure |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Theatre / big screen |
Director
Travis Knight
Cast
When is Wildwood coming to streaming?
Not streaming yet — Wildwood opened in theatres in New Zealand on 22 Oct 2026. English releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after opening, which would put it somewhere around November and December 2026.
That's the usual pattern, not a confirmed date — no platform has announced one. We re-check every day and this page updates the moment it lands.
Where to watch in New Zealand
Availability as of 24 Oct 2026 — checked that day: not on any streaming service in New Zealand yet.
Trailer
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