Movieversalfilm’s movie reviews are written for UK viewers first: every verdict tells you what a film is, who it is for, and whether it is worth a trip to the cinema or a night in with Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+ or the BBC. Our Super Reviews are spoiler-free, scored and built around a simple question: should you watch it?

Each film review starts with the essentials, including UK release date, certificate, runtime and where to watch, then a Viewer Match that sums up the mood, pace and the kind of viewer who will love it (or should skip it). After that comes proper criticism of the performances, direction, screenplay, score and cinematography, ending with a clear verdict, a score out of ten and a star rating. We cover big studio releases and festival favourites as well as the horror, sci-fi and streaming originals that other UK film review sites often miss, so whatever you are deciding to watch this weekend, there is a recommendation waiting for you.
Below you will find our latest film reviews, newest first, followed by quick routes into genres, streaming services and the franchises we follow most closely. New reviews are added throughout the week, so this page is always up to date.
Latest movie reviews
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George Michael: The Faith Tour (2026) Super Review: A Lost 1988 Concert Becomes a Big-Screen Celebration
Newly rediscovered 35mm footage of George Michael’s 1988 Faith tour makes a joyous, great-sounding concert film, even if it offers little beyond…
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Peter Asher: Everywhere Man (2026) Super Review: The Quiet Genius Behind Music’s Biggest Legends
A warm, witty documentary about Peter Asher, from Peter and Gordon and the Beatles’ inner circle to producing James Taylor and Linda…
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La Bola Negra (2026) Super Review: Los Javis Paint a Lush, Sprawling Saga of Desire Across Three Eras
Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo’s ambitious Spanish drama links three men across 1932, 1937 and 2017. It is lush, bold and divisive,…
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Soul Patrol (2026) Super Review: The Vietnam War’s First Black Special Ops Team Finally Tell Their Story
J.M. Harper’s documentary reunites the surviving members of the Vietnam War’s first Black special operations unit, using their own Super 8 footage.…
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De Gaulle: Résistance (2026) Super Review: Simon Abkarian Is a Commanding General in a Stately Wartime Epic
Antonin Baudry’s film follows Charles de Gaulle’s flight to London in 1940 and his refusal to accept defeat, with Simon Russell Beale…
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Godzilla Minus Zero (2026) Super Review: Takashi Yamazaki Brings the King of the Monsters Back With Thunder and Heart
Two years after Godzilla Minus One, Takashi Yamazaki returns to post-war Japan for a sequel with staggering effects and real emotional weight,…
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Club Kid (2026) Super Review: Jordan Firstman’s Party Animal Meets the Son He Never Knew
Jordan Firstman writes, directs and stars as a New York club promoter whose life is upended by a 10-year-old son. Funny, tender…
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Mouse (2026) Super Review: Kelly O’Sullivan and Alex Thompson’s Tender, Funny Coming-of-Age Story
Set in 2002, Mouse follows a teenager whose friendship falls apart and who grows close to her friend’s mother, played by Sophie…
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Nuisance Bear (2026) Super Review: A Polar Bear’s-Eye View of a Warming World
Gabriela Osio Vanden and Jack Weisman follow polar bears through tourists, wildlife officers and hunters in Churchill, Manitoba. Immersive, beautiful and unsettling.
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Bad Day at the Office (2026) Super Review: John Hannah Goes Full Throttle in a First-Person Action Frenzy
Shot largely on first-person cameras, this hyperactive London action thriller gives John Hannah a gloriously ludicrous showcase, but its gimmicks wear thin…
How our verdicts work
Every Super Review scores six areas (Performances, Direction, Screenplay, Score, Cinematography and Entertainment Value) before giving an overall mark out of ten and a star rating out of five. The score earns a badge:
- Must Watch (9–10): the best of the year, worth seeking out.
- Worth Seeing (8–8.5): strong, confident filmmaking.
- One for Fans (7–7.5): rewarding if it is your genre or franchise.
- Stream It or Best watched in the Cinema (5.5–6.5): a decent watch on the right screen.
- Skip It (0–5): there are better ways to spend your evening.
Reviews are written and edited by founder and editor Piers de Mel. Read our editorial policy and how we use AI-assisted production and artwork.
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Reviews by streaming service
Franchise reviews and watch guides
- Doctor Who and the Doctor Who watch guide
- Star Trek and the Star Trek watch guide
- Star Wars and the Star Wars watch guide
- The X-Files and the X-Files watch guide
Plan what to watch next
- UK Release Calendar: every big cinema and streaming date for the next eight weeks.
- US Release Calendar for viewers across the Atlantic.
- What to Watch: picks by service, genre and mood.
- Previews of the films we are most looking forward to.
- Movie news: the latest film and TV headlines.
Frequently asked questions
Are Movieversalfilm reviews spoiler-free?
Yes. Every Super Review is spoiler-free, and the verdict box is labelled so you can read the score without learning anything about the plot.
How are films scored?
Six areas are marked individually, then combined into an overall score out of ten, a star rating out of five and a badge from Must Watch to Skip It.
Do you review streaming films as well as cinema releases?
Yes. We review new releases in UK cinemas alongside streaming originals on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, Paramount+ and more, and every review tells you where to watch in the UK.
How often are new film reviews published?
New reviews arrive several times a week, timed around UK release dates. Check the UK Release Calendar to see what is coming next.


