Last weekend saw The Batman debut at the top of the UK box office, it will most likely spend a second weekend at the as there are no major cinema releases this weeekend.

There are 3 new movies to enjoy this weekend, one in cinemas and 2 on streaming.

• Turning Red
• Red Rocket
• The Adam Project

Turning Red

• The movie is from director Domee Shi.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Rosalie Chiang who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Sandra Oh who was last seen in Raya and the Last Dragon (2021).
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Red Rocket

• The movie is directed by Sean Baker, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Sean Baker also directed Tangerine in 2015 which grossed £18.6K in the UK.
• It stars Simon Rex who also starred in The Forsaken (2001).
• The film also stars Bree Elrod who was last seen in Shutter Island (2010).
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Adam Project

• The movie is directed by Shawn Levy, it is the directors 17th movie.
• Shawn Levy also directed Just In Time in 1997.
• It stars Ryan Reynolds who also starred in The Alarmist (1997).
• The film also stars Walker Scobell who is making a feature film debut.

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

• Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre - Friday, 18th March
• The Nan Movie - Friday, 18th March
• X - Friday, 18th March
• Wolf - Friday, 18th March
• The Phantom of the Open - Friday, 18th March

Pixar's new movie Turing Red, which is bypassing cinemas and going straight to Disney+ streaming service, has been given a PG are rating by the BBFC.

The movie stars the voice talents of Rosalie Chiang for which this is her first major motion picture and Sandra Oh who has been starring for the last couple of years in the TV show Killing Zoe and will appear later this year in Umma.

The movie is directed by Domee Shi who was responsible for the Oscar winning short Bao which was shown with The Incredibles 2 when the movie was in cinemas in 2018.

Movie Synopsis

Mei Lee is a 13-year-old girl who is torn between being her mother's obedient daughter and the chaos of her youth. As if that were not enough, when she gets too excited, she turns into a big red panda.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Turning Red
• BBFC age rating: PG Certificate
• Reason: mild threat, sex references, language
• Release date: 4th March 2022
• Runtime: 100m (1 hour 40 minutes)
• Director:
  • Domee Shi
• Starring:
  • Rosalie Chiang
  Sandra OhJames Hong

BBFC movie page