We all love a Ghostbusters movie and the next chapter in the franchise is soon to be released and has been given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate threat, horror, sex references, implied strong language.
Most of the crew are returning for this movie which is headed up, like Ghostbusters: Afterlife by Mckenna Grace who has also starred in Russell Madness and Ready Player One, it also stars Annie Potts from the original movies who has also been seen in Black Market Baby and Stuck In the Middle With You.
This time around the movie is directed by Gil Kenan who has also directed City of Ember and A Boy Called Christmas.
Movie Synopsis
Ghostbusters old and new fight to save the world from another ice age in the latest comic fantasy adventure in this popular franchise which contains some scary moments and threat amidst the familiar exciting confrontations.
BBFC certificate breakdown.
Directed by celebrated Oscar winning director Ethan Coen, Drive-away Dolls is given a 15 age rating for very strong language, strong sex references, sex, nudity, violence.
The movie stars Matt Damon who has previously starred in Stuck On You and Gerry among many others, it also stars man of the moment Pedro Pascal who starrs in two of the biggest TV shows of the last couple of years as well as starring in movies If Beale Street Could Talk and The Sixth Gun.
The movie is directed by Ethan Coen who has gone alone this time instead of sharing the credit with his brother Joel, Etan has previously directed Intolerable Cruelty and Fargo.
Movie Synopsis
In search of a fresh start, two women embark on an impromptu road trip to Tallahassee, Fla. However, things quickly go awry when they cross paths with a group of inept criminals along the way.
BBFC certificate breakdown.
The sequel to 2018's Searching, Missing~2023 has been given a 15 age rating iin the UK for strong threat, violence, domestic abuse
The movie which takes place almost entirely on a phone or computer screen stars Storn Reidwho appeared in The Suicide Squad and Nia Long from Look Both Ways.
The movie is directed by Nicholas D. Johnson and Will Merrick who were both editors on Searching and are making their directorial debuts.
Movie Synopsis
When her mother disappears while on vacation in Colombia with her new boyfriend, June's search for answers is hindered by international red tape. Stuck thousands of miles away in Los Angeles, June creatively uses all the latest technology at her fingertips to try and find her before it's too late. However, as she digs ever deeper, her digital sleuthing soon raises more questions than answers.
BBFC certificate breakdown.
Remaining at the top of the US box office for a second weekend is the Brad Pitt starring Bullet Train while Top Gun Maverick climbs back to number 2 on its 12th weekend of release.
Highest new movie of the weekend is right down at number 10 as Fall~2022 makes its debut while Mack & Rita is new at 13 with $1,095,000 and ET The Extra Terrestrial gets a re-release and is new at 14 with $1,072,350.
Remaining at the top of the US box office for a second weekend is the Brad Pitt starring movie about the Japanese high speed train which take $13.4 Million, a large 55% drop.
The movie has taken a total US gross of $54.4 Million during its 2 weeks of release.
The movie of the summer is the sequel to the 1986 smash hit Top Gun and this weekend, on its 12th weekend of release, it climbs back to number 2 on the box office.
Part of he reason for this is the current lack of big new releases at the box office, this has given the sequel movie a chance to climbs back up from number 6.
The movie takes $7 Million this weekend, a small but significant 1% increase from last weekend which gives it a total US gross of $673.7 Million.
The movie is by far the top movie in the US of 2022 and as it keep climbing up the chart of top all time movies in the US it is currently number 7.
The animated DC Universe based movie from Warner Bros. falls to number 3 this weekend with $7 Million, a 37% drop over last weekend.
The movie has taken $58.1 Million over a 3 weekend release period.
The fourth in the Thor series of movies falls to number 4 this weekend with $5.3 Million, a 30% drop over last weekend.
After a 6 week run the movie has taken $325.4 Million and is the 6th top movie of 2022.
The lastest Jordan Peele directed movie falls to number 5 this weekend with $5.3 Million, a 37% drop over last weekend, giving the movie a total US gross of $107 Million.
This will be the lowest grossing movie from the celebrated director, but its good to see the movie break the $100 Million mark at the US box office.
Highest new movie of the weekend
Highest debut this weekend comes in at number 10 with the Scott Mann directed movie about 2 climbers who get stuck on top of a very tall mast.
The movie takes $2.5 Million on its debut which is a career high for the director.
With people still stuck indoors across the UK due to the pandemic enforced lockdown the smash hit movie Bad Boys For Life makes its home entertainment debut at the top.
Here is a breakdown of the top 5 home entertainment titles 20th - 26th May.
Starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence the third film in the Bad Boys series that started back in 1995 was a big hit at the box office in January of 2020.
THe movie never made it to number 1 on the chart because of 1917 dominating at the time but it did spend its first 3 weeks at number 2.
The movie was on the box office until early March and spent 8 weeks taking nearly £18 Million.
Last weeks top film, which made its debut there, falls to number 2 this week.
After having a shortened box office run due to the COVID-19 pandemic the Pixar movie spends a fourth week on the chart and is at number 3 this week.
Bouncing back into the chart after going from a theatre at home release to a regular rental is Greta Gerwigs adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott novel.
Falling to number 5 this week is director Taika Waititi oscar winning World War II satire.
Here is the top 10 home entertainment movies for 20th - 26th May 2020.