Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 1st May 2026, there are 8 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace 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.

• The Devil Wears Prada 2
• No Ordinary Heist
• That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea
• Animal Farm
• Hokum
• Departures
• One Spoon of Chocolate
• Deep Water

The Devil Wears Prada 2

• The movie is directed by David Frankel, it is the directors 11th movie.
• David Frankel also directed Collateral Beauty in 2016.
• It stars Meryl Streep who also starred in The Prom (2020).
• The film also stars Anne Hathaway who's last movie was Mother Mary (2026).
• They also appeared together in The Devil Wears Prada in 2006.
• David Frankel directed Meryl Streep in The Devil Wears Prada, and Hope Springs
• David Frankel directed Anne Hathaway in and The Devil Wears Prada
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

No Ordinary Heist

• The movie is directed by Colin McIvor, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Colin McIvor also directed Zoo in 2018.
• It stars Eddie Marsan who also starred in Wrath of Man (2021).
• The film also stars Éanna Hardwicke who's last movie was Saipan (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea

• The movie is directed by Yasuhito Kikuchi, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Yasuhito Kikuchi also directed Macross Frontier: The False Songstress in 2009.
• It stars Koichi Domoto who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Takuya Eguchi who's last movie was Spy X Family Code: White (2023).
• Yasuhito Kikuchi directed Takuya Eguchi in and That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime The Movie: Scarlet Bond
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Animal Farm

• The movie is directed by Andy Serkis, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Andy Serkis also directed The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt For Gollum in 2027.
• It stars Seth Rogen who also starred in Animal Farm (2025).
• The film also stars Gaten Matarazzo who's last movie was Stranger Things 5: The Finale (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Hokum

• The movie is from director Damian McCarthy.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Adam Scott who also starred in Little Evil (2017).
• The film also stars Peter Coonan who's last movie was Kathleen Is Here (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Departures

• The movie is from director Lloyd Eyre-Morgan and Neil Ely.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Lloyd Eyre-Morgan who also starred in Departures (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

One Spoon of Chocolate

• The movie is directed by RZA, it is the directors 4th movie.
• RZA also directed Love Beats Rhymes in 2017.
• It stars Shameik Moore who also starred in The Gutter (2024).
• The film also stars Blair Underwood who's last movie was Longlegs (2024).
• RZA directed Shameik Moore in and Cut Throat City
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Deep Water

• The movie is directed by Renny Harlin, it is the directors 28th movie.
• Renny Harlin also directed The Strangers: Chapter 3 in 2026.
• It stars Aaron Eckhart who also starred in Suspect Zero (2004).
• The film also stars Ben Kingsley who's last movie was The Thursday Murder Club (2025).
• They also appeared together in Suspect Zero in 2004.
• 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 is 1 new movie released

• Silent Friend - Friday, 8th May - limited release

Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 24th April 2026, there are 7 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace 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.

• Michael
• Mother Mary
• Fuze
• No Ordinary Heist
• I Swear
• Over Your Dead Body
• Desert Warrior

Michael

• The movie is directed by Antoine Fuqua, it is the directors 18th movie.
• Antoine Fuqua also directed Southpaw in 2015 which grossed $52.4 Mil. in the US and grossed $92 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jaafar Jackson who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Mother Mary

• The movie is directed by David Lowery, it is the directors 10th movie.
• David Lowery also directed Peter Pan & Wendy in 2023.
• It stars Anne Hathaway who also starred in Interstellar (2014).
• The film also stars Michaela Coel who's last movie was Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Fuze

• The movie is directed by David Mackenzie, it is the directors 11th movie.
• David Mackenzie also directed Spread in 2010.
• It stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson who also starred in Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008).
• The film also stars Theo James who's last movie was The Monkey (2025).
• David Mackenzie directed Aaron Taylor-Johnson in and Outlaw/King
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

No Ordinary Heist

• The movie is directed by Colin McIvor, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Colin McIvor also directed Zoo in 2018.
• It stars Eddie Marsan who also starred in Hancock (2008).
• The film also stars Éanna Hardwicke who's last movie was Saipan (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

I Swear

• The movie is directed by Kirk Jones, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Kirk Jones also directed What to Expect When You're Expecting in 2012 which grossed $41.2 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Robert Aramayo who also starred in Stray Dolls (2019).
• The film also stars Peter Mullan who's last movie was Baghead (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Over Your Dead Body

• The movie is directed by Jorma Taccone, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Jorma Taccone also directed Macgruber in 2010.
• It stars Jason Segel who also starred in The Good Humor Man (2005).
• The film also stars Samara Weaving who's last movie was Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Desert Warrior

• The movie is directed by Rupert Wyatt, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Rupert Wyatt also directed The Gambler in 2014.
• It stars Anthony Mackie who also starred in We Are Marshall (2006).
• The film also stars Aiysha Hart who's last movie was Dreamers (2025).
• 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 7 new movies released

• No Ordinary Heist - Friday, 24th April - streaming
• Departures - Wednesday, 29th April - limited release
• ONE OK ROCK Detox Japan Tour 2025 At Nissan Stadium In Cinemas - Thursday, 30th April
• Hokum - Friday, 1st May
• The Devil Wears Prada 2 - Friday, 1st May
• That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea - Friday, 1st May
• Deep Water - Friday, 1st May

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

Movie breakdown

• It stars among others Emily Blunt (Gideons Daughter) and Colin Firth (Kingsman: The Golden Circle)
• It is directed by Steven Spielberg (Always)
• The movie also stars Josh O"Connor, Eve Hewson and Colman Domingo
• The UK release date is 12th June 2026
• And the release date in North America is 12th June 2026
• Emily Blunt and Colin Firth appeared together in Arthur Newman and Mary Poppins Returns

Synopsis for Disclosure Day

Humanity's first official contact and revelation about extraterrestrial life.

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

Check out the new trailer and poster for upcoming movie Disclosure Day which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Steven Spielberg
• It stars Emily Blunt (The Devil Wears Prada 2) and Colin Firth (Mary Poppins Returns) among others.
• The movie also stars Josh O"Connor, Eve Hewson and Colman Domingo
• The release date in the UK is 12th June 2026
• While the North American release date is set for 12th June 2026
• Emily Blunt and Colin Firth appeared together in Arthur Newman and Mary Poppins Returns

Synopsis for Disclosure Day

Humanity's first official contact and revelation about extraterrestrial life.

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

This week there are 27 new films released in countries around the globe looking to hit their box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top global movie, Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc, for the number 1 spot?

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

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc
• Bugonia
• Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere
• Good Boy!
• Regretting You
• Ballad of a Small Player
• Him
• Anniversary
• Shelby Oaks
• Hedda

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc

• The movie is from director Tatsuya Yoshihara.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Kikunosuke Toya who also starred in The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes (2022).
• The film also stars Tomori Kusunoki who's last movie was Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Australia / Austria / Belarus / Belgium / Bolivia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Bulgaria / Chile / Colombia / Croatia / Czech Republic / Ecuador / Estonia / Finland / Georgia / Germany / Iceland / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Latvia / Lithuania / Malta / Netherlands / New Zealand / Nigeria / Peru / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Serbia / Slovakia / Slovenia / South Africa / Sweden / Switzerland / Turkey / Ukraine / Uruguay / Venezuela

Bugonia

• The movie is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Yorgos Lanthimos also directed The Killing of a Sacred Deer in 2017.
• It stars Emma Stone who also starred in Superbad (2007).
• The film also stars Jesse Plemons who's last movie was Kinds of Kindness (2024).
• They also appeared together in Kinds of Kindness in 2024.
• Yorgos Lanthimos directed Emma Stone in Kinds of Kindness, Poor Things, and The Favourite
• Yorgos Lanthimos directed Jesse Plemons in and Kinds of Kindness
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Austria / Belgium / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Canada / Chile / Croatia / Czech Republic / Estonia / Finland / Germany / Hong Kong / India / Ireland / Israel / Kazakhstan / Lithuania / Netherlands / New Zealand / Norway / Slovakia / Sweden / Switzerland / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / Uruguay

Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

• The movie is directed by Scott Cooper, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Scott Cooper also directed Antlers in 2021 which grossed $18.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jeremy Allen White who also starred in The Iron Claw (2023).
• The film also stars Jeremy Strong who's last movie was The Apprentice (2024).
• Scott Cooper directed Jeremy Strong in and Black Mass
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Aruba / Bolivia / Brazil / Chile / Colombia / Curacao / Dominican Republic / Finland / Guatemala / Malta / Norway / Panama / Paraguay / Trinidad & Tobago

Good Boy!

• The movie is from director Ben Leonberg.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Indy who also starred in 9 Bullets (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Austria / Bahrain / Brazil / Ecuador / Germany / Israel / Kuwait / Oman / Peru / Poland / Saudi Arabia / Singapore / United Arab Emirates

Regretting You

• The movie is directed by Josh Boone, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Josh Boone also directed The New Mutants in 2020 which grossed $47.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Allison Williams who also starred in Peter Pan Live (2014).
• The film also stars Mckenna Grace who's last movie was Anniversary (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Bosnia and Herzegovina / France / Greece / Hungary / Montenegro / Romania / Serbia / Singapore / South Africa / Sweden / Taiwan

Ballad of a Small Player

• The movie is directed by Edward Berger, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Edward Berger also directed A Good Summer in 2011.
• It stars Colin Farrell who also starred in Ask the Dust (2006).
• The film also stars Fala Chen who's last movie was Peg O' My Heart (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Belgium / Canada / Germany / Italy / Poland / Singapore / Sweden / Taiwan / Turkey

Him

• The movie is directed by Justin Tipping and 9334, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Justin Tipping and 9334 also directed Kicks in 2016.
• It stars Marlon Wayans who also starred in The Ladykillers (2004).
• The film also stars Tyriq Withers who's last movie was I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Aruba / Costa Rica / Dominican Republic / Guatemala / Honduras / Panama / Paraguay / Uruguay

Anniversary

• The movie is directed by Jan Komasa, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Jan Komasa also directed Corpus Christi in 2019 which grossed $9.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Diane Lane who also starred in Grace and Glorie (1998).
• The film also stars Kyle Chandler who's last movie was Back In Action (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Croatia / Greece / Slovenia / United States / Vietnam

Shelby Oaks

• The movie is from director Chris Stuckmann.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Sarah Durn who also starred in Renfield (2023).
• The film also stars Mason Heidger who's last movie was Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Hungary / Poland / Russia / Sweden / Taiwan / Thailand / United Kingdom

Hedda

• The movie is directed by Nia DaCosta, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Nia DaCosta also directed The Marvels in 2023 which grossed $206.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Tessa Thompson who also starred in Dear White People (2014).
• The film also stars Nina Hoss who's last movie was Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World (2023).
• Nia DaCosta directed Tessa Thompson in Little Woods, and The Marvels
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Germany / India / Singapore / Sweden / United Kingdom / United States

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

Next week there are 29 new movies released gloabally

• Predetor: Badlands - From Wednesday, 5th November
• Frankenstein - From Friday, 7th November
• The Running Man - From Wednesday, 5th November
• Bugonia - From Wednesday, 5th November
• Grand Prix of Europe - From Thursday, 6th November
• Die My Love - From Thursday, 6th November
• Train Dreams - From Thursday, 6th November
• Roofman - From Thursday, 6th November
• Nuremberg - From Thursday, 6th November
• The Smashing Machine - From Thursday, 6th November
• Light of the World - From Wednesday, 5th November
• Anniversary - From Thursday, 6th November
• Good Boy! - From Thursday, 6th November
• Love War - From Friday, 7th November
• The Choral - From Friday, 7th November
• Anemone - From Thursday, 6th November
• Young Mothers - From Friday, 7th November
• Sarah's Oil - From Friday, 7th November
• Night of the Zoopocalypse - From Friday, 7th November
• Karen Kingsbury's the Christmas Ring - From Thursday, 6th November
• Stitch Head - From Friday, 7th November
• Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk - From Wednesday, 5th November
• Good Fortune - From Thursday, 6th November
• The Exit 8 - From Friday, 7th November
• Christy - From Friday, 7th November
• Regretting You - From Wednesday, 5th November
• Love (Dreams Sex) - From Friday, 7th November
• Kokuhô - From Wednesday, 5th November
• Christy - From Friday, 7th November