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Ailey 2021

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2021
 95 minutes (1 hrs 35 mins)
Cast and Director

Directed by

Jamila Wignot

Starring

Alvin Ailey / Samuel Lee Roberts / Bill T. Jones / Judith JamisonGeorge Faison
Release dates
US release date US release: 23rd July 2021
Canada release date Canada release: 6th August 2021
Ireland release date Ireland release: 7th January 2022
Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 7th Jan '22
  • Debut position: 19
  • Highest position: 19
  • Debut gross: £7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 23rd Jul '21
  • Debut position: 25
  • Highest position: 19
  • Debut gross: $15.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4
Certificates

12A age rating

Ailey PG-13 age rating 
Total grosses
UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £7 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $151.1 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0
25thframe.co.uk stats
News from around the web
Ailey (2021)  imdb Fri, 11th December 2020

Ailey movie review & film summary (2021)  Roger Ebert Fri, 23rd July 2021

Ailey review – absorbing tribute to African American dance icon  The Guardian Wed, 5th January 2022

Judith Jamison on Her Time at Alvin Ailey and the Privilege of Being a Dancer: “There’s Always a Reciprocity to Performance”  Hollywood Reporter Mon, 27th November 2023

'Ailey' Review: A Poetic Look at the Man Behind the Dances (Published 2021)  The New York Times Sun, 25th July 2021

Finding the Movie  Harvard Magazine Tue, 19th September 2023

Director of A Quiet Place John Krasinski brings his latest movie to the big screen if~2024 which has been given a U age rating by the BBFC for very mild bad language, scary scenes, bereavement theme, rude humour.

The movie stars Ryan Reynolds who will be seen later this year in the much anticipated movie Deadpool and Wolverine and he's starred in many other movies like Fast and Furious Presents Hobbs and Shaw and Green Lantern.

The movie also stars John Krasinski himself who has been seen in Dreamgirls and lent his voice to Shrek the Third.

John Krasinski has also directed A Quiet Place: Part II and Brief Interviews With Hideous Men.

Movie Synopsis

A 12-year-old girl facing difficult times discovers she can see the forgotten imaginary friends of grown-ups.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: if~2024
  • BBFC age rating: U Certificate
  • Reason: very mild bad language, scary scenes, bereavement theme, rude humour
  • Release date: 17th May 2024
  • Runtime: 104 minutes (1 hours 44 minutes)
  • The movie is being released into movie theatres
  • Directed by:
    • John Krasinski
  • Starring:
    • Ryan Reynolds
    • John Krasinski
    • Cailey Fleming

BBFC movie page

A new poster has been released for upcoming movie IF which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

  • The movie is directed by John Krasinski
  • It stars Ryan Reynolds (The Croods: A New Age) and John Krasinski (Monsters Vs. Aliens) among others.
  • The movie also stars Cailey Fleming, Steve Carell and Phoebe Waller-Bridge
  • The release date in the UK is 17th May 2024
  • While the North American release date is set for 17th May 2024
  • Ryan Reynolds and John Krasinski appeared together in Free Guy
  • John Krasinski directed John Krasinski in A Quiet Place

Synopsis for IF

A girl who goes through a difficult experience begins to see everyone's imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up.

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

Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 20th October 2023, there are 7 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour from the top of the North American box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases
  • Killers of the Flower Moon
  • The Other Zoey
  • Villains Incorporated
  • The Canterville Ghost
  • Malibu Horror Story
  • Nyad
  • Dicks: The Musical

Killers of the Flower Moon

  • The movie is directed by Martin Scorsese, it is the directors 37th movie.
  • Martin Scorsese also directed Gangs of New York in 2003 which grossed $77.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $193.8 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Leonardo DiCaprio who also starred in William Shakespeares Romeo + Juliet (1997).
  • The film also stars Robert De Niro who was last seen in About My Father (2023).
  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro have starred in 3 other movies together.
  • They also appeared together in Marvins Room in 1996, Les Cent Et Une Nuits De Simon Cinema in 1995 and This Boys Life in 1993.
  • Martin Scorsese directed Leonardo DiCaprio in Shutter Island
  • Martin Scorsese directed Robert De Niro in The Irishman
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

The Other Zoey

  • The movie is directed by Sara Zandieh, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Sara Zandieh also directed A Simple Wedding in 2020.
  • It stars Josephine Langford who also starred in Pulse (2017).
  • The film also stars Drew Starkey who was last seen in The Devil All the Time (2020).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Villains Incorporated

  • The movie is directed by Jeremy Warner, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Jeremy Warner also directed Go West in 2023.
  • It stars Mallory Everton who also starred in Villains Incorporated (2023).
  • The film also stars Colin Mochrie who was last seen in Astronaut (2019).
  • Jeremy Warner directed Mallory Everton in Go West
  • This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

The Canterville Ghost

  • The movie is from director Kim Burdon and Robert Chandler.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Freddie Highmore who also starred in Five Children and It (2004).
  • The film also stars Hugh Laurie who was last seen in The Amazing Maurice (2022).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Malibu Horror Story

  • The movie is directed by Scott Slone, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • Scott Slone also directed 2001: An Edm Odyssey in 2018.
  • It stars Dylan Sprayberry who also starred in My Father (2007).
  • The film also stars Robert Bailey Jr. who was last seen in Edge (2015).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Nyad

  • The movie is directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, it is the directors 4th movie.
  • Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi also directed Meru in 2015.
  • It stars Jodie Foster who also starred in A Very Long Engagement (2005).
  • The film also stars Annette Bening who was last seen in Death On the Nile (2022).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Dicks: The Musical

  • The movie is directed by Larry Charles, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Larry Charles also directed The Dictator in 2012 which grossed $59.7 Mil. in the US and grossed $179.4 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Josh Sharp who is making a feature film debut.
  • The film also stars Aaron Jackson who was last seen in Mortal Engines (2018).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
  • The MPAA age rating is

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

Next week there are 8 new movies released

  • Stay Out - Thursday, 26th October - streaming
  • Pain Hustlers - Friday, 27th October - streaming
  • Five Nights At Freddys - Friday, 27th October
  • Fingernails - Friday, 27th October - limited release
  • The Killer - Friday, 27th October - limited release
  • Freelance - Friday, 27th October
  • Suitable Flesh - Friday, 27th October
  • Miracle In East Texas - Sunday, 29th October

As we get closer to the re-opening of UK cinemas we take a look back at what was making headlines at the UK box office in the last 30 years.

We take a look at 1991 where Awakenings was the top movie, 2016 with Kung Fu Panda hitting the top and 2006 where The Hills Have Eyes was the new film at number 1.

A year ago (2020)

No.1 movie: - Onward which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

Highest debut: - The Hunt directed by Craig Zobel and starring Betty Gilpin and Hilary Swank which entered the box office at number 3.

Top total grossing and longest run: - 1917 which had taken £43.7 Million over 10 weeks of release.

Five years ago (2016)

No. 1 and highest debut: - Kung Fu Panda 3 starring Jack Black and Bryan Cranston and directed by Alessandro Carloni and Jennifer Yuh

Top total grossing and longest run: - Star Wars: The Force Awakens which had taken £122.9 Million over 13 weeks of release.

Ten years ago (2011)

No. 1 and Highest debut: - Battle: Los Angeles starring Aaron Eckhart and Ram�n Rodr�guez and directed by Jonathan Liebesman

Top total grossing and longest run: - The Kings Speech which had taken £43.3 Million over 10 weeks of release.

Fifteen years ago (2006)

No. 1 and highest debut: - The Hills Have Eyes starring Maxime Giffard and Michael Bailey Smith and directed by Alexandre Aja

Longest run: - Walk the Line which had been on the box office for 6 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Chicken Little which had taken £12.5 Million after 5 weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2001)

No. 1 movie: - Hannibal which had been at the top for 4 weeks and with a total gross of £19.1 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

Highest Debut: - The Watcher directed by Joe Charbanic and starring James Spader and Marisa Tomei which entered the box office at number 7.

Longest run: - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon which had been on the box office for 10 weeks.

Twenty five years ago (1996)

No.1 movie: - Trainspotting which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

Highest debut: - Restoration directed by Michael Hoffman and starring Robert Downey Jr. and Sam Neill which entered the box office at number 10.

Longest run: - Babe which had been on the box office for 14 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Seven which had taken £19.3 Million after 11 weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1991)

No. 1 and highest debut: - Awakenings starring Robert De Niro and Robin Williams and directed by Penny Marshall

Longest run: - Home Alone which had been on the box office for 15 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Dances With Wolves which had taken £10.1 Million after 6 weeks of release.

At the UK box office this weekend, Friday, 24th January 2020, there are 4 new releases looking to take your attention at the local multiplex and knock 1917 from the top of the UK box office chart next week.

The Grudge

First up at cinemas this week is The Grudge, a movie directed by Nicolas Pesce who also directed Eyes Of My Mother in 2017 which grossed £2 Thousand in the UK.

It stars Tara Westwood who is making a feature film debut.

The film also stars Junko Bailey who is making a feature film debut.

The Turning

Next on this weeks new release schedule is The Turning.

This new movie stars Mackenzie Davis who's last film was Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

It also stars Finn Wolfhard who also appeared in The Addams Family (2019).

The film is brought to us by 2 time director Floria Sigismondi.

The Personal History Of David Copperfield

Next up this week is The Personal History Of David Copperfield which is directed by Armando Iannucci who directed The Death Of Stalin in 2017.

It stars Dev Patel and Peter Capaldi.

The Public

Also this week there is The Public from director Emilio Estevez who also directed Men At Work in 1991.

The film features Alec Baldwin and Taylor Schilling in starring roles.

Check back on Monday to see where these cinema releases end up on the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Come back next week when there are 5 new releases. -

  • Richard Jewell, Friday, 31st January
  • The Lighthouse, Friday, 31st January
  • Queen And Slim, Friday, 31st January
  • The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, Friday, 31st January
  • Uncut Gems, Friday, 31st January