The prequel to Mad Max, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga has been given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong violence, injury detail.

The movie stars Anya Taylor-Joy who has previously been seen in The Menu~2022 and Vampire Academy, it also stars Chris Hemsworth who has previously starred in Extraction~2020 and Thor.

Long time Mad Max director George Miller brings this new movie to the big screen who has previously directed many other films including Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome and Happy Feet Two.

Movie Synopsis

This post-apocalyptic action prequel tells Furiosa's story, from her kidnap as a child to becoming a fearsome, vengeance-driven warrior.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Furiosa
• BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
• Reason: strong violence, injury detail
• Release date: 31st May 2024
• Runtime: 148 minutes (2 hours 28 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • George Miller
• Starring:
  • Anya Taylor-Joy
  • Charlee Fraser
  • Chris Hemsworth

BBFC movie page

Check out the new trailer and motion poster for upcoming movie Furiosa which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

All-new #CCXP motion poster for #Furiosa: A #MadMax Saga starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth pic.twitter.com/KZUpvtPz6f

— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) November 30, 2023

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by George Miller
• It stars Anya Taylor-Joy (The Secret of Marrowbone) and Chris Hemsworth (Doctor Strange) among others.
• The movie also stars Tom Burke, Nathan Jones and Angus Sampson
• The release date in the UK is 24th May 2024
• While the North American release date is set for 24th May 2024

Synopsis for Furiosa

Snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers, young Furiosa finds herself caught in the crossfire between two tyrannical warlords.

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

Barbie spends a third weekend at the top of the UK box office this weekend and in the process takes over at the top grossing film of the year out grossing The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

The Greta Gerwig movie has now taken over £67.5 Million at the UK box office and is showing no sign of slowing down, it is second top grossing movie in the UK by a female director with Mamma Mia from director Phyllida Lloyd being the top, but Barbie should take that by next weekend.

Highest new movie of the weekend is Meg 2: The Trench which comes in at number 3 with £3.7 Million, a tiny increase over The Meg's £3.6 Million debut.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 4th - 6th August 2023

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £5,493,480 over the weekend, a 33% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £39,176,945 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £3,777,784 over its debut weekend
• The movie is a sequel to The Meg which took £3,651,111 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 £1,038,687 over the weekend, a 43% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £22,848,905 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 9th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Mission:Impossible - Fallout which took £20,102,327 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.

This weekend, Friday 4th August 2023, there are 4 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Barbie, for the number 1 spot?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
• Just Super
• Meg 2: The Trench
• Joy Ride

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

• The movie is directed by Jeff Rowe and Kyler Spears, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Jeff Rowe and Kyler Spears also directed The Mitchells Vs. the Machines in 2021.
• It stars Ayo Edebiri who also starred in How It Ends (2021).
• The film also stars Rose Byrne who was last seen in Insidious: The Red Door (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Just Super

• The movie is directed by Rasmus A. Sivertsen and Jean-Luc Julien, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Rasmus A. Sivertsen and Jean-Luc Julien also directed Solan Og Ludvig - Jul I Fl�klypa in 2013.
• It stars Hennika Huuse who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Todd Bishop Monrad Vistven who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Meg 2: The Trench

• The movie is directed by Ben Wheatley, it is the directors 12th movie.
• Ben Wheatley also directed In the Earth in 2021 which grossed £156.9K in the UK.
• It stars Jason Statham who also starred in Homefront (2013).
• The film also stars Cliff Curtis who was last seen in True Spirit (2023).
• Jason Statham and Cliff Curtis have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Fast & Furious Presents Hobbs and Shaw in 2019 and The Meg in 2018.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Joy Ride

• The movie is from director Adele Lim.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Stephanie Hsu who also starred in The Monkey King (2023).
• The film also stars Ashley Park who was last seen in Mr. Malcolms List (2022).
• 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 3 new movies released

• Gran Turismo - Wednesday, 9th August
• Haunted Mansion - Friday, 11th August
• Heart of Stone - Friday, 11th August - streaming

This weekend, Friday 28th July 2023, there are 2 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Barbie, for the number 1 spot?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Talk to Me
• Mavka: The Forest Song

Talk to Me

• The movie is from director Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Sophie Wilde who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Joe Bird who was last seen in The Last Rites of Ransom Pride (2010).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Mavka: The Forest Song

• The movie is from director Oleh Malamuzh and Oleksandra Ruban.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Nataliya Denisenko who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Artem Pivovarov who is making a feature film debut.
• 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 3 new movies released

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem - Friday, 4th August
• Meg 2: The Trench - Friday, 4th August
• Joy Ride - Friday, 4th August