This weekend, Friday 22nd November 2024, there are 8 new films released in North America and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Red One, for the number 1 spot?
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.
Here are this weeks new releases
- Wicked~2024
- Joy
- Gladiator II
- Spellbound
- Blitz
- Flow
- Armor
- Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.
- The movie is directed by Jon M. Chu, it is the directors 14th movie.
- Jon M. Chu also directed The LXD: The Secrets of the Ra in 2011.
- It stars Cynthia Erivo who also starred in Widows (2018).
- The film also stars Ariana Grande who's last movie was Don't Look Up (2021).
- They also appeared together in Wicked Part 2 in 2025.
- Jon M. Chu directed Cynthia Erivo in and Wicked Part 2
- Jon M. Chu directed Ariana Grande in Jem and the Holograms, and Wicked Part 2
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The movie is directed by Ben Taylor, it is the directors 4th movie.
- Ben Taylor also directed Chevy in 2015.
- It stars Thomasin McKenzie who also starred in True History of the Kelly Gang (2019).
- The film also stars James Norton who's last movie was Bob Marley: One Love (2024).
- This movie is released on streaming platforms.
- The movie is directed by Ridley Scott, it is the directors 33rd movie.
- Ridley Scott also directed The King of Ads Part 2 in 1993.
- It stars Paul Mescal who also starred in Foe (2023).
- The film also stars Pedro Pascal who's last movie was The Wild Robot (2024).
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The movie is directed by Vicky Jenson, it is the directors 4th movie.
- Vicky Jenson also directed Shrek in 2001 which grossed $267.7 Mil. in the US and grossed $487.9 Mil. globally.
- It stars Rachel Zegler who also starred in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023).
- The film also stars Miguel Bernardeau who is making a feature film debut.
- This movie is released on streaming platforms.
- The movie is directed by Steve McQueen, it is the directors 6th movie.
- Steve McQueen also directed Shame in 2012.
- It stars Saoirse Ronan who also starred in The Way Back (2010).
- The film also stars Harris Dickinson who's last movie was The Iron Claw (2023).
- They also appeared together in See How They Run in 2022.
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The movie is directed by Gints Zilbalodis, it is the directors 2nd movie.
- Gints Zilbalodis also directed Away in 2019.
- 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 on limited release.
- The movie is from director Justin Routt.
- This movie is a directorial debut.
- It stars Sylvester Stallone who also starred in The Zookeeper (2011).
- The film also stars Josh Wiggins who's last movie was Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Adventure (2022).
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The movie is from director Todd Komarnicki.
- This movie is a directorial debut.
- It stars Jonas Dassler who also starred in Never Look Away (2019).
- The film also stars Phileas Heyblom 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 5 new movies released
- Dear Santa - Monday, 25th November - streaming
- Queer - Wednesday, 27th November - limited release
- Moana 2 - Wednesday, 27th November
- September 5 - Friday, 29th November
- Nutcrackers - Friday, 29th November - streaming
US release: 9th January 2026