Last weekend was at the top of the global box office, there are 30 new releases this weekend in countries across the globe, will any of them top the global box office this weekend?

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.

Here are the top new release this week in countries across the world!

• They Will Kill You
• David
• Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come
• The Magic Faraway Tree
• Bring Me the Horizon: L.I.V.E. In Sao Paulo (Live Immersive Virtual Experiment)
• How to Make a Killing
• The Secret Agent
• Shelter
• Protector
• Pillion

They Will Kill You

• The movie is from director Kirill Sokolov.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Heather Graham who also starred in Diggstown (1992).
• The film also stars Myha'la who's last movie was Dumb Money (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Belgium / Brazil / Bulgaria / Canada / Croatia / Czech Republic / France / Germany / Hong Kong / Hungary / Israel / Italy / Kazakhstan / Latvia / Lithuania / Mexico / Netherlands / Philippines / Singapore / Slovakia / South Africa / Spain / Sweden / Switzerland / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States / Vietnam

David

• The movie is from director Phil Cunningham and Brent Dawes.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Brandon Engman who also starred in Weathering With You (2019).
• The film also stars Phil Wickham who's last movie was Christmas With the Chosen: The Messengers (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Austria / Bolivia / Chile / Costa Rica / Ecuador / El Salvador / Honduras / Hungary / Nicaragua / Panama / Paraguay / Slovakia / Switzerland / Uruguay

Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come

• The movie is directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett also directed Southbound in 2015 which grossed $35.3 K globally.
• It stars Samara Weaving who also starred in Monster Trucks (2016).
• The film also stars Kathryn Newton who's last movie was Abigail (2024).
• They also appeared together in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri in 2018.
• Matt Bettinelli-Olpin directed Samara Weaving in Ready Or Not, and Scream VI
• Matt Bettinelli-Olpin directed Kathryn Newton in and Abigail
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Croatia / Finland / Hong Kong / Hungary / Israel / Kazakhstan / Mexico / Philippines / Singapore / Thailand

The Magic Faraway Tree

• The movie is directed by Ben Gregor, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Ben Gregor also directed All Stars in 2013.
• It stars Andrew Garfield who also starred in Mainstream (2020).
• The film also stars Claire Foy who's last movie was H Is For Hawk (2026).
• They also appeared together in Breathe in 2017.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Czech Republic / Ireland / Panama / Singapore / Slovakia / Ukraine / United Kingdom

Bring Me the Horizon: L.I.V.E. In Sao Paulo (Live Immersive Virtual Experiment)

• The movie is from director Oliver Sykes and CiRCUS HEaD.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars John Jones who also starred in Knights of the Damned (2017).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Brazil / Germany / Mexico / Spain / United Kingdom / United States

How to Make a Killing

• The movie is directed by John Patton Ford, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• John Patton Ford also directed Emily the Criminal in 2022.
• It stars Glen Powell who also starred in Pig (2011).
• The film also stars Adrian Lukis who's last movie was Heavyweight (2026).
• John Patton Ford directed Glen Powell in and Huntington
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Belgium / Chile / France / Mexico / Turkey

The Secret Agent

• The movie is directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Kleber Mendonça Filho also directed Aquarius in 2017 which grossed $3.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Robson Andrade who also starred in The Secret Agent (2025).
• The film also stars Rubens Santos who's last movie was Bacurau (2020).
• Kleber Mendonça Filho directed Rubens Santos in Aquarius, and Bacurau
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Hong Kong / Kazakhstan / Russia

Shelter

• The movie is directed by Ric Roman Waugh, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Ric Roman Waugh also directed Snitch in 2013 which grossed $57.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jason Statham who also starred in Shelter (2026).
• The film also stars Harriet Walter who's last movie was And Mrs (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Austria / Germany / Spain

Protector

• The movie is directed by Adrian Grunberg, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Adrian Grunberg also directed Rambo: Last Blood in 2019 which grossed $91.7 Mil. globally.
• It stars Milla Jovovich who also starred in Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010).
• The film also stars D.B. Sweeney who's last movie was Megalopolis (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Brazil / South Korea

Pillion

• The movie is from director Harry Lighton.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Alexander Skarsgård who also starred in Eric Larue (2023).
• The film also stars Harry Melling who's last movie was Harvest (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Czech Republic / Germany / Netherlands

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

Next week there are 26 new movies released gloabally

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• The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - From Wednesday, 1st April
• The Drama - From Wednesday, 1st April
• Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come - From Wednesday, 1st April
• They Will Kill You - From Thursday, 2nd April
• Fuze - From Friday, 3rd April
• The Last Supper - From Thursday, 2nd April
• David - From Thursday, 2nd April
• Pillion - From Friday, 3rd April
• Alpha - From Thursday, 2nd April
• How to Make a Killing - From Thursday, 2nd April
• The Magic Faraway Tree - From Friday, 3rd April
• Orwell: 2+2=5 - From Saturday, 2nd August
• Broken English - From Saturday, 15th November
• Little Amélie Or the Character of Rain - From Friday, 3rd April
• Return to Silent Hill - From Wednesday, 1st April
• The Good Boy - From Thursday, 2nd April
• That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea - From Thursday, 2nd April
• The History of Sound - From Thursday, 2nd April
• Couture - From Thursday, 2nd April
• Hoppers - From Thursday, 2nd April
• Arco - From Friday, 3rd April
• Deaf - From Wednesday, 1st April
• Is This Thing On? - From Thursday, 2nd April
• Kokuhô - From Friday, 3rd April
• Bring Me the Horizon: L.I.V.E. In Sao Paulo (Live Immersive Virtual Experiment) - From Monday, 30th March
• The Chronology of Water - From Wednesday, 8th October

Wonka spends its fifth weekend at the top of the UK box office with a wekeend gross of £3.7 Million, a 47% drop over last weekend, which is good for a movie on its 5th weekend.

The movie has now taken an incredible £53 Million in total after 5 weeks of release.

It is now the top grossing movie from its star Timothee Chalamet.

One Life starring acting heavyweights Anthony Hopkins and Helena Bonham Carter is the top new film and makes its debut at number 2.

The movie takes £1.3 Million on its debut weekend.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 5th - 7th January 2024

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £3,324,502 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie is a new entry at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,326,326 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £938,303 over the weekend, a 46% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £8,252,663 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Aquaman which took £14,353,312 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

It will most likely be the last weekend at the top for The Super Mario Bros. Movie but the top grossing movie of 2023 so far spends a fourth weekend at the top of the UK box office pushing its total gross to over £45 Million after 4 weeks of release.

With the horror movie Evil Dead Rise staying at number 2 with a gross of just over a million the top new movie of the weekend is The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry starring Jim Broadbent and Penelope Wilton which takes £784,698 on its debut.

Also new this weekend is Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two taking £618,244 on its debut and there is a new entry for the 40th Anniversary rerelease of the much loved classic Star Wars: Return of the Jedi at number 7 with £446,291

Maybe a little disappointing is the debut place for Polite Society which enters the box office at 9 with £220,278.

Finally inside outside the top 10 is Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World which debut's with £204,220.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 28th - 30th April 2023

• The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks UK box office
• It has spent 4 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
• It grosses £3,067,431 over the weekend, a 28% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £45,780,596 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,059,777 over the weekend, a 28% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £3,356,627 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is a sequel to Army of Darkness which took £311,311 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £784,698 over its debut weekend

• The movie is a new entry at number 4 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £618,244 over its debut weekend

The movie is a sequel to Ponniyin Selvan: Part One which took £800,116 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £575,796 over the weekend, a 25% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £12,781,642 over 5 weeks of release
• The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2023

For potentially one last weekend The Super Mario Bros. Movie hangs onto the top slot, a place it has been for 4 weeks taking a further $40 Million to push its gross to nearly $500 Million.

Next weekend sees the release of the next Marvel movie which should, with ease, top the box office.

The highest new movie of the weekend makes its debut at 3 in that shape of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret which takes $6.8 Million on its debut.

A release to celebrate 40 years since it first appeared in cinemas has Star Wars: Return of the Jedi making a new entry at number 5 with $4.7 Million.

Further down the box office there is a new entry for Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two which takes $3.8 Million at number 8 and Sisu is new at 10 with $3.2 Million.

Outside the top 10 there is a new entry for Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World at 11 with $3 Million and the British movie Polite Society which slides in at 15 with $800,000.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 28th - 30th April 2023

• The movie remains at number 1 on this weekends US box office
• It has spent 4 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It grosses $40,000,000 over the weekend, a 33% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $490,015,825 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $12,200,000 over the weekend, a 50% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $44,416,000 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 14th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Army of Darkness which took $7,800,345 at the box office after 2 weeks of release.

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It grosses $6,800,000 on its debut weekend

• The movie remains at number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $5,000,000 over the weekend, a 14% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $176,155,296 over 6 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum which took $156,067,424 at the box office after 6 weeks of release.

• The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $4,694,000 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $4,694,000 on its re-release debut

This weekend, Friday 28th April 2023, there are 5 new films released in North America and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, for the number 1 spot?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases

• Sisu
• Peter Pan & Wendy
• Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World
• Polite Society
• Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

Sisu

• The movie is directed by Jalmari Helander, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Jalmari Helander also directed Zéro deux in 2007.
• It stars Jorma Tommila who also starred in Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010).
• The film also stars Aksel Hennie who was last seen in The Middle Man (2021).
• Jalmari Helander directed Jorma Tommila in Big Game
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Peter Pan & Wendy

• The movie is directed by David Lowery, it is the directors 9th movie.
• David Lowery also directed A Ghost Story in 2017.
• It stars Alexander Molony who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Ever Anderson who was last seen in Black Widow (2021).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The MPAA age rating is

Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World

• The movie is directed by George Tillman Jr., it is the directors 9th movie.
• George Tillman Jr. also directed Notorious in 2009 which grossed $36.8 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Khris Davis who also starred in Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021).
• The film also stars Jasmine Mathews who was last seen in The Man From Toronto (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Polite Society

• The movie is from director Nida Manzoor.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Priya Kansara who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Ritu Arya who was last seen in Red Notice (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

• The movie is directed by Kelly Fremon Craig, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Kelly Fremon Craig also directed The Edge of Seventeen in 2016.
• It stars Abby Ryder Fortson who also starred in Ant-Man (2015).
• The film also stars Rachel McAdams who was last seen in Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
• 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 5 new movies released

• The Channel - Monday, 1st May
• 1976 - Friday, 5th May
• What's Love Got to Do With It? - Friday, 5th May
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 - Friday, 5th May
• Love Again - Friday, 5th May