This weekend, Friday 30th October 2026, there are 6 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Ghosts: The Possession of Button House, for the number 1 spot?

This week’s guide covers the latest theatrical contenders along with top new streaming releases.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Primetime
• Wicker
• Crawlers
• I Love Boosters
• Bad Day At the Office
• Traces of Justice

Primetime

• The movie is directed by Lance Oppenheim, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Lance Oppenheim also directed Primetime in 2026 and grossed $45.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Robert Pattinson who also starred in Life (2015).
• The film also stars Merritt Wever who's last movie was Christy (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Wicker

• The movie is directed by Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson also directed Wicker in 2026 and grossed $5.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Olivia Colman who also starred in Superworm w/ Zog (2021).
• The film also stars Alexander Skarsgård who's last movie was The Moment (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Crawlers

• The movie is directed by Angel Gomez Hernandez, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Angel Gomez Hernandez also directed Crawlers in 2026.
• It stars Matilda Lutz who also starred in The Fifth Wheel (2013).
• The film also stars Gregg Sulkin who's last movie was The Six Triple Eight (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

I Love Boosters

• The movie is directed by Boots Riley, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Boots Riley also directed Sorry to Bother You in 2018 which grossed £250.5 K in the UK.
• It stars Keke Palmer who also starred in Brotherly Love (2015).
• The film also stars Naomi Ackie who's last movie was Shelter (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Bad Day At the Office

• The movie is directed by Chee Keong Cheung, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Chee Keong Cheung also directed Son of the Soil in 2025 which grossed £1.6 K in the UK.
• It stars John Hannah who also starred in Blood Sweat and Terrors (2018).
• The film also stars Radha Mitchell who's last movie was Dreamkatcher (2020).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Traces of Justice

• The movie is directed by Chen Sicheng, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Chen Sicheng also directed Traces of Justice in 2026 and grossed $84.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Zhang Yi who also starred in A Writer's Odyssey (2021).
• The film also stars Ma Li who's last movie was Lie Detector (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• This movie is currently unrated!

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

• The Mongoose - Wednesday, 4th November - streaming
• Godzilla Minus Zero - Friday, 6th November
• Wild Horse Nine - Friday, 6th November
• Ramayana: Rise of a Legend - Friday, 6th November
• Onwards and Sideways - Friday, 6th November
• Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint - Friday, 6th November

Check out the new trailer for upcoming movie Paddington In Peru which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is due for release in the UK on 8th November 2024
• It is due for release in North America on 17th January 2025
• It stars among others Olivia Colman (Superworm w/ Zog) and Antonio Banderas (Black Gold)
• It is directed by Dougal Wilson (Paddington In Peru)
• The movie also stars Emily Mortimer, Ben Whishaw and Imelda Staunton
• Olivia Colman and Antonio Banderas appeared together in Puss In Boots: The Last Wish

Synopsis for Paddington In Peru

Paddington and his adopted family, the Browns, decide to visit his aunt Lucy in Peru, but circumstances lead them towards misadventures in the Amazon rainforest and mountains of Peru.

Check out the Salty Popcorn movie page for more information on this upcoming film.