With The Nun II currently at the top of the UK box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the UK box office crown?
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Here are this weeks new releasesCheck back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.
Check out the new trailer and poster for upcoming movie Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.
Movie breakdown
Synopsis for Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
After successfully escaping from Tweedy's farm in a daring and risky manner, Ginger has discovered her ideal place, an idyllic island bird sanctuary where the entire flock can live in harmony, without any risks from humans. With the arrival of Ginger and Rocky's new daughter, Molly, it appears that Ginger's fairytale ending has finally come true.
Check out the Salty Popcorn movie page for more information on this upcoming film.
Action comedy The Lost City~2022 has been given a 12A age rating in the UK by the BBFC.
The movie stars Sandra Bullock who was last seen in the Netflix movie Bird Box and will be seen later this year in Bullet Train and Channing Tatum who is hot off the success of the movie Dog which was a big hit early in 2022.
The movie is directed by Aaron Nee and Adam Nee who are slated to bring the animated series Masters of the Universe~2023 up to date in a reboot of the movie franchise.
Movie Synopsis
Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to an ancient city's lost treasure from her latest story. Determined to prove he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, Alan sets off to rescue her.
BBFC certificate breakdown.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to effect cinema attendance in 2020 and Tenet spends an eighth week at the top with the lowest take for a number one film almost ever what was on the box office over the last 35 years?
Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.
No.1 movie: - Joker which had been at the top for 3 weeks.
Highest debut: - Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil directed by Joachim Rønning and starring Angelina Jolie and Elle Fanning which entered the box office at number 2.
No. 1 and top total grossing: - Toy Story 4 which had taken £66 Million over 18 weeks of release.
No. 1 and highest debut: - Hotel Transylvania 2 starring Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg and directed by Genndy Tartakovsky
Longest run: - Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials which had been on the box office for 6 weeks.
Top total grossing: - Legend which had taken £17.6 Million after 6 weeks of release.
No. 1 and Highest debut: - Despicable Me starring Steve Carell and Jason Segel and directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud
Longest run: - Toy Story 3 which had been on the box office for 13 weeks.
Top total grossing: - The Other Guys which had taken £7.8 Million after 5 weeks of release.
No. 1 and highest debut: - Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit starring Peter Sallis and Ralph Fiennes and directed by Steve Box and Nick Park
Longest run: - The Adventures Of Sharkboy And Lavagirl 3D which had been on the box office for 8 weeks.
Top total grossing: - Pride And Prejudice which had taken £12.7 Million after 5 weeks of release.
No. 1 and highest debut: - Dinosaur starring D.B. Sweeney and Alfre Woodard and directed by Eric Leighton and Ralph Zondag
No. 1 and top total grossing: - Chicken Run which had taken £29.4 Million over 16 weeks of release.
No.1 movie: - Pocahontas which had been at the top for 2 weeks.
Highest debut: - There were no new movies this week!
Longest run: - Judge Dredd which had been on the box office for 13 weeks.
Top total grossing: - Batman Forever which had taken £20.4 Million after 13 weeks of release.
No. 1 movie: - Ghost which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £19.2 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
Highest Debut: - Bird On A Wire directed by John Badham and starring Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn which entered the box office at number 2.
Longest run: - Days Of Thunder which had been on the box office for 13 weeks.
At the UK box office this weekend, Friday, 18th October 2019, there are 6 new releases looking to take your attention at the local multiplex and knock Joker from the top of the UK box office chart next week.
First up at cinemas this week is Zombieland: Double Tap, an Action movie directed by Ruben Fleischer who also directed Zombieland in 2009 which grossed £3.4 Million.
It stars Jesse Eisenberg who last starred in The Hummingbird Project (2019).
The film also stars Woody Harrelson who last appeared in Venom (2018).
Next on this weeks new release schedule is Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil.
This new movie stars Angelina Jolie who's last film was Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)
It also stars Elle Fanning who appeared in Mary Shelley (2018).
Angelina Jolie and Elle Fanning starred in Maleficent (2014) together.
The film is brought to us by new director Joachim Ronning.
Next up this week is The Laundromat which is directed by Steven Soderbergh who directed Unsane in 2018.
It stars Gary Oldman and Sharon Stone.
Also this week there is The Peanut Butter Falcon from directors Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz,
The film features Shia LaBeouf and Dakota Johnson in starring roles.
The long list of new releases continues with Official Secrets which is directed by Gavin Hood who directed A Reasonable Man in 1999.
It stars Keira Knightley and Matthew Goode.
Finally there is A Shaun The Sheep Movie: Farmageddon from directors Will Becher and Richard Phelan, the film stars Justin Fletcher and Joe Sugg.
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 3 new releases. -