Released globaly this week there are 16 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Alien: Romulus from the top of the global box office.

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.

• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
• Kill~2023
• Longlegs
• Strange Darling
• Spring Garden
• Hellboy: The Crooked Man
• It Ends With Us
• Kinds of Kindness
• Starve Acre
• Firebrand

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

• The movie is directed by Tim Burton, it is the directors 22nd movie.
• Tim Burton also directed Pee-wee's Big Adventure in 1985 which grossed $40.9 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Michael Keaton who also starred in Multiplicity (1996).
• The film also stars Jenna Ortega who's last movie was Miller's Girl (2024).
• Tim Burton directed Michael Keaton in Batman, Beetlejuice, Dumbo, and Batman Returns
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Bangladesh / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / Ecuador / Estonia / Finland / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Ireland / Italy / Latvia / Mexico / Netherlands / Norway / Philippines / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Singapore / South Korea / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States

Kill

• The movie is from director Nikhil Nagesh Bhat.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Lakshya who also starred in Kill (2024).
• The film also stars Raghav Juyal who's last movie was Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Brazil / India / Mexico

Longlegs

• The movie is directed by Oz Perkins, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Oz Perkins also directed Gretel and Hansel in 2020.
• It stars Maika Monroe who also starred in The 5th Wave (2016).
• The film also stars Nicolas Cage who's last movie was Arcadian (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Romania / Turkey / Vietnam

Strange Darling

• The movie is from director JT Mollner.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Willa Fitzgerald who also starred in Freak Show (2018).
• The film also stars Kyle Gallner who's last movie was The Passenger (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Greece / Latvia / Ukraine

Spring Garden

• The movie is from director Ku Born.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Jo Yun-hie who also starred in Spring Garden (2024).
• The film also stars Kim Joo-ryung who's last movie was Memories of Murder (2003).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brunei / Malaysia / Thailand

Hellboy: The Crooked Man

• The movie is directed by Brian Taylor, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Brian Taylor also directed Gamer in 2009.
• It stars Jack Kesy who also starred in The Throwaways (2015).
• The film also stars Jefferson White who's last movie was Civil War (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Turkey

It Ends With Us

• The movie is directed by Justin Baldoni, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Justin Baldoni also directed Five Feet Apart in 2019 which grossed $45.7 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Blake Lively who also starred in The Age of Adaline (2015).
• The film also stars Justin Baldoni who's last movie was Con Man (2018).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Denmark / Singapore

Kinds of Kindness

• 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 Marmaduke (2010).
• The film also stars Jesse Plemons who's last movie was Civil War (2024).
• They also appeared together in Bugonia in 2025.
• Yorgos Lanthimos directed Emma Stone in The Favourite, Poor Things, and Bugonia
• Yorgos Lanthimos directed Jesse Plemons in and Bugonia
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Chile / Poland

Starve Acre

• The movie is directed by Daniel Kokotajlo, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Daniel Kokotajlo also directed Apostasy in 2018.
• It stars Matt Smith who also starred in Patient Zero (2018).
• The film also stars Morfydd Clark who's last movie was Saint Maud (2019).
• They also appeared together in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies in 2016.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  Ireland / United Kingdom

Firebrand

• The movie is directed by Karim Ainouz, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Karim Ainouz also directed Venice 70: Future Reloaded in 2013.
• It stars Alicia Vikander who also starred in Son of a Gun (2015).
• The film also stars Junia Rees who's last movie was Tell That to the Winter Sea (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Ireland / United Kingdom

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

Next week there are 33 new movies released gloabally

• Speak No Evil - From Wednesday, 11th September
• Uglies - From Friday, 13th September
• Hellboy: The Crooked Man - From Wednesday, 11th September
• Beetlejuice Beetlejuice - From Wednesday, 11th September
• How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies - From Thursday, 30th May
• The Critic - From Friday, 13th September
• Lee - From Friday, 13th September
• Exhuma - From Thursday, 12th September
• Spring Garden - From Thursday, 12th September
• My Penguin Friend - From Thursday, 12th September
• Harold and the Purple Crayon - From Thursday, 12th September
• The Killers Game - From Thursday, 12th September
• The Buckingham Murders - From Friday, 13th September
• The Crow - From Thursday, 12th September
• Love Lies Bleeding - From Thursday, 12th September
• Strange Darling - From Thursday, 12th September
• The Commandants Shadow - From Thursday, 12th September
• The Convert - From Thursday, 12th September
• The New Boy - From Thursday, 12th September
• The Peasants - From Thursday, 12th September
• Tuesday - From Friday, 13th September
• Project Silence - From Thursday, 12th September
• My Old Ass - From Friday, 13th September
• 200% Wolf - From Friday, 13th September
• Kinds of Kindness - From Friday, 13th September
• Kill~20231 - From Friday, 13th September
• Kill~2023 - From Wednesday, 11th September
• Janet Planet - From Monday, 9th September
• Hit Man - From Friday, 13th September
• Greedy People - From Thursday, 12th September
• Ezra - From Thursday, 12th September
• Buffalo Kids - From Thursday, 12th September
• A Legend - From Thursday, 12th September

Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 9th August 2024, there are 7 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Deadpool & Wolverine from the top of the North American box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Borderlands
• Pilot
• War Game
• Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
• Cuckoo
• It Ends With Us
• Girl You Know Its True

Borderlands

• The movie is directed by Eli Roth, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Eli Roth also directed Thanksgiving in 2023.
• It stars Cate Blanchett who also starred in Carol (2015).
• The film also stars Kevin Hart who's last movie was Lift (2024).
• Eli Roth directed Cate Blanchett in The House With a Clock In Its Walls
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Pilot

• The movie is from director Kim Han Gyul.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Derek Chouinard who also starred in Ashfall (2019).
• The film also stars Lee Joo-myung who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

War Game

• The movie is directed by Tony Gerber and Jesse Moss, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Tony Gerber and Jesse Moss also directed Full Battle Rattle in 2008.
• It stars Steve Bullock who also starred in War Game (2024).
• The film also stars Wesley Clark who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

• The movie is directed by Soi Cheang, it is the directors 21st movie.
• Soi Cheang also directed The Death Curse in 2003.
• It stars Louis Koo who also starred in Kung-Fu Monster (2018).
• The film also stars Sammo Kam-Bo Hung who's last movie was Man On the Edge (2022).
• Louis Koo and Sammo Kam-Bo Hung have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Call of Heroes in 2016 and Zu Warriors in 2001.
• Soi Cheang directed Louis Koo in Kill Zone 2
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Cuckoo

• The movie is directed by Tilman Singer, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Tilman Singer also directed Luz in 2019.
• It stars Hunter Schafer who also starred in Belle: The Dragon and the Freckled Princess (2021).
• The film also stars Jan Bluthardt who's last movie was Luz (2019).
• Tilman Singer directed Jan Bluthardt in Luz
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

It Ends With Us

• The movie is directed by Justin Baldoni, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Justin Baldoni also directed Five Feet Apart in 2019 which grossed $45.7 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Blake Lively who also starred in All I See Is You (2017).
• The film also stars Justin Baldoni who's last movie was Con Man (2018).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Girl You Know Its True

• The movie is directed by , it is the directors 170th movie.
• also directed 2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films Documentary in 2023.
• It stars who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars who is making a feature film debut.
• 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 6 new movies released

• Jackpot! - Thursday, 15th August - streaming
• Skincare - Friday, 16th August
• The Union - Friday, 16th August - streaming
• Alien: Romulus - Friday, 16th August
• The Deliverance - Friday, 16th August - limited release
• Didi - Friday, 26th July

Last weekend Deadpool & Wolverine was at the top of the UK box office, there are 4 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Borderlands
• It Ends With Us
• Trap
• Babes

Borderlands

• The movie is directed by Eli Roth, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Eli Roth also directed Hostel Part II in 2007 which grossed £1.7 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Cate Blanchett who also starred in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014).
• The film also stars Kevin Hart who's last movie was Lift (2024).
• Eli Roth directed Cate Blanchett in The House With a Clock In Its Walls
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

It Ends With Us

• The movie is directed by Justin Baldoni, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Justin Baldoni also directed Clouds in 2020.
• It stars Blake Lively who also starred in Green Lantern (2011).
• The film also stars Justin Baldoni who's last movie was Con Man (2018).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Trap

• The movie is directed by M. Night Shyamalan, it is the directors 16th movie.
• M. Night Shyamalan also directed Signs in 2002 which grossed £16.1 Mil. in the UK and grossed $408.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Josh Hartnett who also starred in Pearl Harbor (2001).
• The film also stars Ariel Donoghue who's last movie was Blueback (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Babes

• The movie is from director Pamela Adlon.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Ilana Glazer who also starred in Ben Platt Live From Radio City Music Hall (2020).
• The film also stars Michelle Buteau who's last movie was Marry Me (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 2 new movies released

• The Union - Friday, 16th August - streaming
• Alien: Romulus - Friday, 16th August

Captain Marvel managed to hold onto the top spot for a third consecutive weekend on the UK despite competition for horror movie Us which makes its box office debut at 2.

Captain Marvel

Holding on for a third week at the top is the Marvel super hero movie which this weekend take £3.4 million.

This pushes the films total UK gross to just under £30 million and is the top grossing film of the year so far in the UK.

Us

Jordan Peele follows up his critically acclaimed Get Out with this much praised horror movie which makes its UK debut at number 2 with £2.7 million.

Get out debuted with £2.1 million and went on to make over £10 million in the UK so this has got off to a flying start for the director.

Fishermans Friends

The British comedy falls to second place in its second weekend making just under a million pound over the weekend.

This pushes the films total Uk gross to £3.3 million after 10 days of release (not including previews).

What Men Want

The mind reading comedy falls to 4 and takes £515,410 this weekend pushing its UK total to £1.8 million.

Fighting With My Family

The light hearted comedy from director Stephen Merchant takes £388,963 this weekend pushing its total gross to £5.2 million.

The White Crow

The Ralph Fiennes directed movie makes its UK debut at number 7 this week with £326,997.

Five Feet Apart

Making its debut at number 10 this week is the Justin Baldoni directed romantic drama which takes £253,341.

This is the lowest UK box office combined gross since the end of August 2018, a period when the weather in the UK for extremely hot causing people to spend more time outside and away from the multiplexes.

For a second weekend Marvels Captain Marvel is the top film on the box office with animated feature Wonder Park the highest new film of the week.

Captain Marvel

The Marvel female led superhero movie does the double this week with a second weekend gross of $69.3 million keeping at the top of the box office.

This brings the films Brie Larson starring movie's total US gross to $266.2 million.

Wonder Park

Highest new film of the week is the animated feature Wonder Park directed by Josh Appelbaum, Andre Nemec and Robert Gordonwhich which enters at number 2 with a debut gross of $16 million.

Five Feet Apart

Also new this week is this drama from director Justin Baldoni which makes its debut at number 3 with $13.2 million over the weekend.

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

Still in the top 5 at number 4 this week the How To Train Your Dragon threequel takes $9.3 million to boost its gross to $135.6 million.

A Madea Family Funeral

Rounding out the top 5 is Tyler Perrys hit comedy with his most popular creation Medea which takes $8 million this weekend boosting its total gross to $59 million.