The Social Reckoning is the highly anticipated new movie from Aaron Sorkin and starring Jeremy Strong, and is one of the highly anticipated movies this year.

The movie stars Jeremy Strong who has been seen previously in Springsteen Deliver Me From Nowhere and Armageddon Time. It also stars MikeyMadison, who has previously been seen in Anora and Liza Liza Skies Are Grey.

Directing duties go to Aaron Sorkin, who has previously brought us Mollys Game and The Trial Of The Chicago 7.

Movie Synopsis

Frances Haugen, a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz, a Wall Street Journal reporter, to go on a dangerous journey that ends up blowing the whistle on the social network's most guarded secrets.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: The Social Reckoning
• BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
• Reason: strong language
• Classification Date: 9th October 2026
• Runtime: 112 minutes (1 hours 52 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • AaronSorkin
• Starring:
  • JeremyStrong
  • MikeyMadison
  • JeremyAllenWhite
  • WunmiMosaku

  BBFC movie page

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has dropped from the top spot after six weeks, making way for the Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman romantic comedy Practical Magic 2.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 11th - 13th September 2026

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,656,988 over its debut weekend

• The movie is a new entry at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,058,089 over its debut weekend

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £839,515 over the weekend, a 49% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £98,117,216 over 7 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing movie of all time in the UK.
• The movie is a sequel to Spider-Man: No Way Home which took £90,037,243 at the box office after 7 weeks in cinemas.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day extended its spectacular UK box office dominance to a third consecutive week, pushing its total haul past £78.5 million, while The End of Oak Street debuted as the weekend's highest-ranking new release at number three.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 14th - 16th August 2026

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £3,761,881 over the weekend, a 29% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £69,086,595 over 5 weeks of release
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2026

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £2,112,782 over its debut weekend

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £695,003 over the weekend, a 58% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £3,218,818 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is a sequel to A PAW Patrol: Christmas which took £554,208 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

This week there are 21 new films released in countries around the globe looking to hit their box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top global movie, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, for the number 1 spot?

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.

• The End of Oak Street
• PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie
• Kung-Fu Soccer
• Sunny Dancer
• All Wishes Come True!
• Teenage Sex and Death At Camp Miasma
• The Invite
• One Night Only
• Nimrods
• You, Me & Tuscany

The End of Oak Street

• The movie is directed by David Robert Mitchell, it is the directors 5th movie.
• David Robert Mitchell also directed Under the Silver Lake in 2019 which grossed $2.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Anne Hathaway who also starred in The Cat Returns (2002).
• The film also stars Ewan McGregor who's last movie was The Land of Sometimes (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Australia / Austria / Bahrain / Belgium / Bolivia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / China / Colombia / Costa Rica / Croatia / Curacao / Czech Republic / Denmark / Dominican Republic / Ecuador / Egypt / Estonia / Faroe Islands / Finland / France / Germany / Guyana / Honduras / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / Indonesia / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Japan / Kazakhstan / Kosovo / Kuwait / Latvia / Lebanon / Luxembourg / Malaysia / Mexico / Montenegro / New Zealand / Nicaragua / Norway / Oman / Panama / Paraguay / Peru / Philippines / Poland / Puerto Rico / Romania / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Saudi Arabia / Serbia / Singapore / Slovakia / Slovenia / Spain / Sweden / Switzerland / Taiwan / Thailand / Trinidad & Tobago / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States / Uruguay / Venezuela / Vietnam

PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie

• The movie is directed by Cal Brunker, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Cal Brunker also directed The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature in 2017 which grossed $197.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Carter Young who also starred in Inu-oh (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Bahrain / Bolivia / Brazil / Bulgaria / Canada / Chile / Colombia / Costa Rica / Curacao / Ecuador / Egypt / Estonia / Guatemala / Guyana / Honduras / Indonesia / Israel / Kuwait / Lithuania / Mexico / Nicaragua / Oman / Panama / Paraguay / Puerto Rico / Qatar / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Saudi Arabia / South Africa / South Korea / Taiwan / Thailand / Trinidad & Tobago / Turkey / United Arab Emirates / United States / Uruguay / Venezuela / Vietnam

Kung-Fu Soccer

• The movie is directed by Stephen Chow, it is the directors 12th movie.
• Stephen Chow also directed Forbidden City Cop in 1996.
• It stars Zhang Xiaofei who also starred in Malice (2025).
• The film also stars Dilraba Dilmurat who's last movie was 21 Karat (2018).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brunei / Canada / Hong Kong / Indonesia / Ireland / Macau / Malaysia / Netherlands / United States

Sunny Dancer

• The movie is directed by George Jaques, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• George Jaques also directed Black Dog in 2023.
• It stars Bella Ramsey who also starred in Holmes and Watson (2018).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Bosnia and Herzegovina / Croatia / Germany / Ireland / Montenegro / Netherlands / Serbia / United Kingdom

All Wishes Come True!

• The movie is from director Mu Zhengyang.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Chen Hao who also starred in Agent F O X (2014).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Canada / Ireland / Netherlands / New Zealand / Papua New Guinea / United Kingdom / United States

Teenage Sex and Death At Camp Miasma

• The movie is directed by Jane Schoenbrun, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Jane Schoenbrun also directed I Saw the TV Glow in 2024 which grossed $1.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Gillian Anderson who also starred in A Cock and Bull Story (2006).
• The film also stars Patrick Fischler who's last movie was American Fiction (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Brazil / Canada / Colombia / Mexico / Sweden

The Invite

• The movie is directed by Olivia Wilde, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Olivia Wilde also directed Don't Worry Darling in 2022 which grossed $82.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Seth Rogen who also starred in Donnie Darko (2002).
• The film also stars Olivia Wilde who's last movie was Babylon (2022).
• Olivia Wilde directed Olivia Wilde in and Don't Worry Darling
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Denmark / Finland / Hong Kong / Norway / Switzerland

One Night Only

• The movie is directed by Will Gluck, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Will Gluck also directed How May We Hate You? in 2018.
• It stars Monica Barbaro who also starred in Crime 101 (2026).
• The film also stars Callum Turner who's last movie was Rosebush Pruning (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  France / Hungary / India / Poland / Singapore

Nimrods

• The movie is directed by Lee Kirk, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Lee Kirk also directed Ordinary World in 2016.
• It stars Mason Thames who also starred in Black Phone 2 (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Ireland / Singapore / Sweden / United States

You, Me & Tuscany

• The movie is directed by Kat Coiro, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Kat Coiro also directed Marry Me in 2022 which grossed $43.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Halle Bailey who also starred in The Line (2023).
• The film also stars Lorenzo de Moor who's last movie was Another Simple Favour (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Belgium / France / Morocco / Tunisia

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

Next week there are 32 new movies released gloabally

• Insidious: Out of the Further - From Wednesday, 19th August
• Mutiny - From Wednesday, 19th August
• PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie - From Thursday, 20th August
• Spa Weekend - From Thursday, 20th August
• The Death of Robin Hood - From Wednesday, 19th August
• Kung-Fu Soccer - From Wednesday, 19th August
• Tony - From Thursday, 20th August
• Teenage Sex and Death At Camp Miasma - From Monday, 17th August
• The Rivals of Amziah King - From Wednesday, 19th August
• The Magic Faraway Tree - From Thursday, 20th August
• One Night Only - From Monday, 17th August
• Stop! That! Train! - From Friday, 21st August
• The Invite - From Friday, 21st August
• Coyote Vs. Acme - From Thursday, 20th August
• Make Zhonghe Great Again - From Thursday, 20th August
• Chiikawa The Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island - From Thursday, 20th August
• The Drama - From Friday, 21st August
• You, Me & Tuscany - From Thursday, 20th August
• Nimrods - From Wednesday, 19th August
• In the Grey - From Friday, 21st August
• Tom & Jerry: Forbidden Compass - From Thursday, 20th August
• Diamond Made Man - From Monday, 17th August
• Motor City - From Thursday, 20th August
• Sunny Dancer - From Thursday, 20th August
• The Stranger - From Friday, 21st August
• Dear You - From Friday, 21st August
• Moana - From Wednesday, 19th August
• Miss Moxy - From Thursday, 20th August
• David - From Friday, 21st August
• Minions & Monsters - From Thursday, 20th August
• Rise of the Footsoldier: Retribution - From Monday, 17th August
• The End of Oak Street - From Friday, 21st August

Last weekend Spider-Man: Brand New Day was at the top of the North American box office, there are 11 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

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.

• The End of Oak Street
• All Wishes Come True!
• Six: The Musical
• PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie
• The Rivals of Amziah King
• The Wrong Girls
• All Night Wrong
• Kung-Fu Soccer
• The Birthday Party
• Nimrods
• The Brink of War

The End of Oak Street

• The movie is directed by David Robert Mitchell, it is the directors 5th movie.
• David Robert Mitchell also directed They Follow in .
• It stars Anne Hathaway who also starred in Eileen (2023).
• The film also stars Ewan McGregor who's last movie was The Land of Sometimes (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

All Wishes Come True!

• The movie is from director Mu Zhengyang.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Chen Hao who also starred in The Founding of a Republic (2009).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Six: The Musical

• The movie is from director Liz Clare.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Aimie Atkinson who also starred in Six: The Musical (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie

• The movie is directed by Cal Brunker, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Cal Brunker also directed PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie in 2023 which grossed $65.2 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Carter Young who also starred in Inu-oh (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Rivals of Amziah King

• The movie is from director Andrew Patterson.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Matthew McConaughey who also starred in Welcome to Hollywood (1998).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Wrong Girls

• The movie is from director Dylan Meyer.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Kristen Stewart who also starred in The Messengers (2007).
• The film also stars Alia Shawkat who's last movie was Blink Twice (2024).
• They also appeared together in The Runaways in 2010.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

All Night Wrong

• The movie is from director Jason James.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Zach Cherry who also starred in An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn (2018).
• The film also stars Maria Bakalova who's last movie was The Bad Guys 2 (2025).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

Kung-Fu Soccer

• The movie is directed by Stephen Chow, it is the directors 12th movie.
• Stephen Chow also directed King of Comedy in 1999.
• It stars Zhang Xiaofei who also starred in Malice (2025).
• The film also stars Dilraba Dilmurat who's last movie was 21 Karat (2018).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

The Birthday Party

• The movie is from director Miguel Angel Jimenez.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Willem Dafoe who also starred in The House That Jack Built (2018).
• The film also stars Vic Carmen Sonne who's last movie was The Girl With the Needle (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Nimrods

• The movie is directed by Lee Kirk, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Lee Kirk also directed The Giant Mechanical Man in 2012.
• It stars Mason Thames who also starred in Nimrods (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Brink of War

• The movie is from director Michael Russell Gunn.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Jared Harris who also starred in Dead Man (1995).
• The film also stars Jeff Daniels who's last movie was Quad (2020).
• 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 8 new movies released

• Teenage Sex and Death At Camp Miasma - Monday, 17th August
• One Night Only - Monday, 17th August
• Tony - Friday, 7th August
• Mutiny - Friday, 21st August
• The Rivals of Amziah King - Monday, 10th March
• Insidious: Out of the Further - Friday, 21st August
• The Magic Faraway Tree - Friday, 21st August
• Spa Weekend - Friday, 21st August