Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 13th November 2026, there are 6 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Godzilla Minus Zero from the top of the North American box office.

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Ebenezer
• Paper Tiger
• How to Rob a Bank
• Ghost Soldier
• Misty Green
• Bitter Christmas

Ebenezer

• The movie is directed by Ti West, it is the directors 14th movie.
• Ti West also directed The Innkeepers in 2011 which grossed $29.6 K in the US.
• It stars Johnny Depp who also starred in The Astronauts Wife (1999).
• The film also stars Rupert Grint who's last movie was Knock At the Cabin (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Paper Tiger

• The movie is directed by James Gray, it is the directors 10th movie.
• James Gray also directed Little O'Dessa in 1994 which grossed $1.1 Mil. in the US and grossed $1.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Miles Teller who also starred in Footloose (2011).
• The film also stars Adam Driver who's last movie was Misty Green (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

How to Rob a Bank

• The movie is directed by David Leitch, it is the directors 8th movie.
• David Leitch also directed The Fall Guy in 2024 which grossed $92.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $181.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Nicholas Hoult who also starred in Newness (2017).
• The film also stars Zoë Kravitz who's last movie was The Batman (2022).
• Nicholas Hoult and Zoe Kravitz have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Mad Max: Fury Road in 2015 and X-Men: First Class in 2011.
• David Leitch directed Nicholas Hoult in and Deadpool 2
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Ghost Soldier

• The movie is directed by William Eubank, it is the directors 5th movie.
• William Eubank also directed The Signal in 2014 which grossed $600.9 K in the US and grossed $2.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jim Caviezel who also starred in Unknown (2007).
• The film also stars Olivia Thirlby who's last movie was Dumb Money (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Misty Green

• The movie is directed by Chris Rock, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Chris Rock also directed I Think I Love My Wife in 2007 which grossed $12.5 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Rosalind Eleazar who also starred in The Personal History of David Copperfield (2020).
• The film also stars Adam Driver who's last movie was Megalopolis (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Bitter Christmas

• The movie is directed by Pedro Almodovar, it is the directors 26th movie.
• Pedro Almodovar also directed The Room Next Door in 2024 which grossed $2.5 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Barbara Lennie who also starred in Everybody Knows (2019).
• The film also stars Leonardo Sbaraglia who's last movie was Wasp Network (2019).
• Pedro Almodovar directed Leonardo Sbaraglia in and Pain and Glory
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 4 new movies released

• Madden - Wednesday, 18th November - streaming
• Elsinore - Friday, 20th November - limited release
• The Hunger Games: Sunrise On the Reaping - Friday, 20th November
• I Play Rocky - Friday, 20th November

Klara And The Sun is the highly anticipated new movie from Taika Waititi and starring Jenna Ortega, and has been given a 12A age rating for moderate threat, violence, injury detail, infrequent strong language.

The movie stars Jenna Ortega who has been seen previously in Death Of A Unicorn and An Elephants Journey. It also stars Mia Tharia, who has previously been seen in September Says.

Directing duties go to Taika Waititi, who has previously brought us Thor Ragnarok and Thor Love And Thunder.

Movie Synopsis

Klara is Artificial Friend designed to prevent loneliness. Klara is adopted by a mother for her daughter, Josie, a teenager suffering from a mysterious, severe illness.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Klara And The Sun
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate threat, violence, injury detail, infrequent strong language
• Classification Date: 15th October 2026
• Runtime: 116 minutes (1 hours 56 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Taika Waititi
• Starring:
  • Jenna Ortega
  • Mia Tharia
  • Amy Adams
  • Natasha Lyonne

  BBFC movie page

A new poster has been released for upcoming movie The Beekeeper 2 which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Timo Tjahjanto
• It stars Jason Statham (Fast Forever) and Jeremy Irons (The House of the Spirits) among others.
• The movie also stars Pom Klementieff, Jemma Redgrave and Emmy Raver-Lampman
• The release date in the UK is 15th January 2027
• While the North American release date is set for 15th January 2027
• Jason Statham and Jeremy Irons appeared together in The Beekeeper

Synopsis for The Beekeeper 2

Adam Clay is a former operative of a clandestine and elite organisation known as the "Beekeepers". Adam is now a wanted man after the secret Beekeeper organisation goes rogue.

Check out the Salty Popcorn movie page for more information on this upcoming film.

This weekend, Friday 2nd October 2026, there are 5 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Avengers: Endgame, for the number 1 spot?

This week’s guide covers the latest theatrical contenders along with top new streaming releases.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Digger~2026
• Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie
• The Lost Children of Tuam
• The Weight

Digger

• The movie is from director Rob Turner.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Adam Hann-Byrd who also starred in Uninvited (1999).
• The film also stars Joshua Jackson who's last movie was Karate Kid: Legends (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• This movie is currently unrated!

Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie

• The movie is directed by Alex Gibney, it is the directors 13th movie.
• Alex Gibney also directed Client 9 in 2010 which grossed £2.1 K in the UK.
• It stars Salman Rushdie who also starred in Orwell: 2+2=5 (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Lost Children of Tuam

• The movie is directed by Frank Berry, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Frank Berry also directed Michael Inside in 2018 which grossed £43.3 K in the UK.
• It stars Monica Dolan who also starred in The Gift (1998).
• The film also stars Andrew Bennett who's last movie was Once Upon a Time In a Cinema (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Weight

• The movie is from director Padraic McKinley.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Ethan Hawke who also starred in Raymond and Ray (2022).
• The film also stars Russell Crowe who's last movie was Nuremberg (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 4 new movies released

• Other Mommy - Friday, 9th October
• The Uprising - Friday, 9th October
• The Social Reckoning - Friday, 9th October
• Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! - Saturday, 10th October

A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Star Wars: Starfighter which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is due for release in the UK on 28th May 2027
• It is due for release in North America on 28th May 2027
• It stars among others Ryan Gosling (Drive) and Amy Adams (Big Eyes)
• It is directed by Shawn Levy (Just Married)
• The movie also stars Aaron Pierre, Mia Goth and Matt Smith
• Ryan Gosling and Amy Adams appeared together in The Slaughter Rule
• Shawn Levy directed Amy Adams in Night At the Museum 2

Synopsis for Star Wars: Starfighter

Set five years after The Rise of Skywalker we follows a cynical rogue named Kade Auberon, who is forced to confront his mysterious past during a dangerous galactic journey.

Check out the Salty Popcorn movie page for more information on this upcoming film.