Family Films at UK cinemas | Lets Go With The Children

Fantastic Family Films

Keep up-to-date with new releases with Let’s Go with the Children! The below films are selected with families and children in mind.

From small-scale films to great blockbusters for all the family, Let’s Go With The Children will keep you up to date with what you can see both on the big screen and via streaming or download sites.

Please note that not all 12A films are appropriate for younger children.
Let’s Go With The Children offers a guide to what’s suitable for family viewing.

NEW FILMS OUT IN MAY

The Sheep Detectives – Release Date 8th May 2025 – Certificate PG

In this witty, new breed of mystery, George (Hugh Jackman) is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can’t possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realise they must become the detectives. As they follow the clues and investigate human suspects, they prove that even sheep can be brilliant crime-solvers.

Running Time: 1 Hour & 49 Mins

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu – Release Date 22nd May 2026 – Certificate 12A

The Mandalorian and Grogu embark on their most thrilling mission yet. The evil Empire has fallen, and Imperial warlords remain scattered throughout the galaxy. As the fledgling New Republic works to protect everything the Rebellion fought for, they have enlisted the help of legendary Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and his young apprentice Grogu.

Running Time: 2 Hours & 12 Mins

Tom & Jerry: Forbidden Compass – Release Date 22nd May 2026 – Certificate U

What starts out as a modern-day caper in a museum, soon tumbles down a wormhole, as the titular macguffin beams the pair back to ancient China. If your kids have never seen T&J in action, now’s the time.

Run Time: 1 Hour 40 mins

Charlie The Wonderdog – Release Date 22nd May – Certificate PG

This face-lapping, taco-munching, cactus-colliding canine probably wouldn’t be your first choice for the job of saving Earth from Puddy the dastardly supercat. But that just makes this Owen Wilson-voiced accidental hero even more hilarious, in a family animation that the whole family will love.

Running Time: 1 Hour 32 minutes

Bluey at The Cinema: Playdates with Friends – Certificate U

Bluey at the Cinema: Playdates with Friends Collection is an hour of fun that features eight episodes from across the TV show’s three series, all celebrating play and imagination with friends and family!

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The Magic Faraway Tree – Certificate U

Based on the Enid Blyton classic, The Magic Faraway Tree follows a modern family in their move to the remote English countryside, and the magic that it has in store for them. With a huge, star-studded line up, it’s sure to be a hit.

Run Time: 1 Hour 50 minutes

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie – Certificate PG

Join Mario, Luigi and a whole host of new friends as they venture into space, explore cosmic worlds and tackle new galactic challenges far from the familiar Mushroom Kingdom.

Run Time: 1 Hour & 38 Minutes

Project Hail Mary – Certificate 12A

Science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing the sun to die out. He must call on his scientific knowledge and unorthodox ideas to save everything on Earth from extinction… but an unexpected friendship means he may not have to do it alone.

Run Time: 2 Hours & 36 minutes