With Deadpool & Wolverine currently at the top of the North American box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the US box office crown?

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.

• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
• The Thicket
• The Front Room

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

• The movie is directed by Tim Burton, it is the directors 22nd movie.
• Tim Burton also directed Alice In Wonderland in 2010 which grossed $334.2 Mil. in the US and grossed $1 Bil. globally.
• It stars Michael Keaton who also starred in Minions (2015).
• The film also stars Jenna Ortega who's last movie was Miller's Girl (2024).
• Tim Burton directed Michael Keaton in Dumbo, Batman, Batman Returns, and Beetlejuice
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Thicket

• The movie is directed by Elliott Lester, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Elliott Lester also directed Aftermath in 2017.
• It stars Peter Dinklage who also starred in I Care a Lot (2021).
• The film also stars Juliette Lewis who's last movie was Opus (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• 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 6 new movies released

• My Old Ass - Friday, 13th September - limited release
• Speak No Evil - Friday, 13th September
• The Critic - Friday, 13th September
• How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies - Friday, 13th September
• Uglies - Friday, 13th September - streaming
• The Killers Game - Friday, 13th September

Last weekend Kung-Fu Panda 4 was at the top of the North American box office, there are 9 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
• Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World
• Immaculate
• Road House
• Sleeping Dogs
• Late Night With the Devil
• Peter Five Eight
• Problemista
• Femme

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

• The movie is directed by Gil Kenan, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Gil Kenan also directed City of Ember in 2008.
• It stars Mckenna Grace who also starred in Mr. Church (2016).
• The film also stars Carrie Coon who's last movie was Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021).
• They also appeared together in Ghostbusters: Afterlife in 2021.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World

• The movie is directed by Radu Jude, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Radu Jude also directed The Happiest Girl In the World in 2010.
• It stars Nina Hoss who also starred in Return to Montauk (2017).
• The film also stars Uwe Boll who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Immaculate

• The movie is directed by Michael Mohan, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Michael Mohan also directed One Too Many Mornings in 2010.
• It stars Sydney Sweeney who also starred in The Horde (2016).
• The film also stars Simona Tabasco who's last movie was The Ties (2020).
• Michael Mohan directed Sydney Sweeney in The Voyeurs
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Road House

• The movie is directed by Doug Liman, it is the directors 14th movie.
• Doug Liman also directed The Wall in 2017 which grossed $1.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $4.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jake Gyllenhaal who also starred in October Sky (1999).
• The film also stars Conor McGregor who's last movie was Conor Mcgregor: Notorious (2017).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The MPAA age rating is

Sleeping Dogs

• The movie is from director Adam Cooper.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Russell Crowe who also starred in The Nice Guys (2016).
• The film also stars Karen Gillan who's last movie was Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023).
• They also appeared together in Thor: Love and Thunder in 2022.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Late Night With the Devil

• The movie is directed by Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes also directed Scare Campaign in 2016.
• It stars David Dastmalchian who also starred in The Belko Experiment (2017).
• The film also stars Laura Gordon who's last movie was Foe (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Peter Five Eight

• The movie is directed by Michael Zaiko Hall, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Michael Zaiko Hall also directed Hotel Dunsmuir in 2022.
• It stars Kevin Spacey who also starred in Rebel In the Rye (2017).
• The film also stars Rebecca De Mornay who's last movie was One From the Heart (1982).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Problemista

• The movie is from director Julio Torres.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Julio Torres who also starred in Nimona (2023).
• The film also stars Tilda Swinton who's last movie was The Eternal Daughter (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Femme

• The movie is from director Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars George MacKay who also starred in The Trick (2021).
• The film also stars Nathan Stewart-Jarrett who's last movie was Candyman (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

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

• Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 - Tuesday, 26th March - limited release
• Not Another Church Movie - Friday, 29th March
• In the Land of Saints and Sinners - Friday, 29th March
• The Beautiful Game - Friday, 29th March - streaming
• Wicked Little Letters - Friday, 29th March - limited release
• DogMan - Friday, 29th March

Last weekend Dune: Part Two was at the top of the UK box office, there are 6 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
• National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
• The Persian Version
• Road House
• Immaculate
• Late Night With the Devil

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

• The movie is directed by Gil Kenan, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Gil Kenan also directed Monster House in 2006 which grossed £6.4 Mil. in the UK and grossed $141.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Mckenna Grace who also starred in Malignant (2021).
• The film also stars Carrie Coon who's last movie was Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021).
• They also appeared together in Ghostbusters: Afterlife in 2021.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

• The movie is from director Zoe Ford and Sam Mendes.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Johnny Flynn who also starred in The Score (2022).
• The film also stars Tuppence Middleton who's last movie was Lord of Misrule (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Persian Version

• The movie is directed by Maryam Keshavarz, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Maryam Keshavarz also directed Circumstance in 2012 which grossed £1.9K in the UK.
• It stars Layla Mohammadi who also starred in Cursed Friends (2022).
• The film also stars Niousha Noor who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Road House

• The movie is directed by Doug Liman, it is the directors 14th movie.
• Doug Liman also directed Swingers in 1997 which grossed £176.8K in the UK.
• It stars Jake Gyllenhaal who also starred in The Good Girl (2003).
• The film also stars Conor McGregor who's last movie was Conor Mcgregor: Notorious (2017).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Immaculate

• The movie is directed by Michael Mohan, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Michael Mohan also directed Save the Date in 2012.
• It stars Sydney Sweeney who also starred in Under the Silver Lake (2019).
• The film also stars Simona Tabasco who's last movie was The Ties (2020).
• Michael Mohan directed Sydney Sweeney in The Voyeurs
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Late Night With the Devil

• The movie is directed by Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes also directed Scare Campaign in 2016.
• It stars David Dastmalchian who also starred in All Creatures Here Below (2018).
• The film also stars Laura Gordon who's last movie was Foe (2023).
• 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 7 new movies released

• Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 - Tuesday, 26th March
• Mother's Instinct - Wednesday, 27th March
• Kung-Fu Panda 4 - Thursday, 28th March
• Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - Friday, 29th March
• Bleeding Love - Friday, 29th March
• The Beautiful Game - Friday, 29th March - streaming
• Disco Boy - Friday, 29th March

Starring Dwayne Johnson Black Adam, the latest superhero movie from the DC Universe stable of films hits the top of the UK box office on its debut weekend.

Irish friendship drama The Banshees of Inisherin is new at number 2, while outside the top 5 there is a new entry for Chinese drama Decision to Leave which enters at 6 with £410,107.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 21st - 23rd October 2022

Highest new movie this weekend

Starring Dwayne Johnson in the title role the latest movie from the Warner Bros. DC Extended Universe of movies makes its debut at the top of the box office.

The movie makes its debut with a gross of £1.6 Million which is lower that The Batman from earlier this year, but this is a new IP and that was from one of the longest renning series of movies starring a DC superhero.

The movie has little competition in the coming weeks but come 11th November it we get the Black Panther sequel!

Starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson this lighthearted drama about friendship comes from the director who brought us the critically acclaimed In Bruges

The movie lands at numebr 2 this weekend with an incredible gross of £1.6 Million, quite a bit higher that In Bruges which took £343,760 on its debut, that movie was a bit of a sleeper hit and went on the take £4.7 Million over 15 weeks.

After making its debut at the top last weekend the childrens book brought to the big screen by directors Josh Gordon and Will Speck falls to number 3.

The movie takes £1.4 Million on its second weekend of release, a 48% drop over last weekend giving the movie a UK total of £4.9 Million.

The horror movie of the moment falls to number 4 this weekend with a gross of £996,477 on its 4th weekend, this is a 30% drop over last week.

THe movie has now taken an amazing £9 Million in the UK as it get close to the £10 Million milestone.

It will most likely see a bump in taking next weekend as the Halloween season is in full swing and audiences are looking for the scare over the weekend.

The last in the last trilogy of Halloween movies falls to number 5 this weekend with £703,338, a large 67% drop over last week.

The movie now has a total UK gross of £3.6 Million, and despite the fact it could get a boost from the Halloween season next week it will finish off its box office run the lowest of this trilogy of movies.

The Second Pinocchio movie out this year, this time its stop motion animation and is brought to us by horror master Guillermo Del Toro which is given a PG age rating in the UK for scary scenes, mild violence, rude humour, language.

The movie stars the voice of Gregory Mann as Pinocchio who previously starred in The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and Ewan McGregor who has appeared in classic movies such as Trainspotting and Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, it also feature long time Del Toro collaborator Ron Perlman.

The movie is directed by Guillermo Del Toro who won an Oscar in 2018 for The Shape of Water and he's also directed classic like Pans Labyrinth.

Movie Synopsis

A father's wish magically brings a wooden boy to life in Italy, giving him a chance to care for the child.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Guillermo Del Toros Pinocchio
• BBFC age rating: PG Certificate
• Reason: scary scenes, mild violence, rude humour, language
• Release date: 2nd December 2022
• Runtime: 117 minutes (1 hour 57 minutes)
• Directed by:
  • Guillermo Del Toro
• Starring:
  • Gregory Mann
  Ewan McGregorRon Perlman

BBFC movie page