This week there are 16 new films released in countries around the globe looking to hit their box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top global movie, , 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.

• You, Me and Tuscany
• The Drama
• Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come
• How to Make a Killing
• The Wizard of the Kremlin
• Undertone
• The Christophers
• Reminders of Him
• Sound of Falling
• Whistle

You, Me and Tuscany

• The movie is directed by Kat Coiro, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Kat Coiro also directed And While We Were Here in 2012.
• It stars Regé-Jean Page who also starred in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010).
• The film also stars Halle Bailey who's last movie was The Colour Purple (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Antigua & Barbuda / Aruba / Australia / Bolivia / Brazil / Canada / Chile / Colombia / Costa Rica / Curacao / Dominican Republic / Ecuador / Estonia / Guatemala / Guyana / Honduras / Iceland / India / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Kazakhstan / Netherlands / New Zealand / Peru / Puerto Rico / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Slovenia / Spain / Trinidad & Tobago / United Kingdom / United States / Uruguay / Venezuela

The Drama

• The movie is directed by Kristoffer Borgli, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Kristoffer Borgli also directed Drib in 2017.
• It stars Zendaya who also starred in Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021).
• The film also stars Robert Pattinson who's last movie was Die My Love (2025).
• Zendaya and Robert Pattinson have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Dune: Part Three in 2026 and The Odyssey in 2026.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Brazil / Colombia / Latvia / Malaysia / Mexico / Norway / Paraguay / Peru / Poland / Russia / Senegal / Uruguay / Venezuela / Vietnam

Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come

• The movie is directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett also directed Scream in 2022 which grossed $140 Mil. globally.
• It stars Samara Weaving who also starred in Guns Akimbo (2019).
• The film also stars Kathryn Newton who's last movie was Abigail (2024).
• They also appeared together in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri in 2018.
• Matt Bettinelli-Olpin directed Samara Weaving in Scream VI, and Ready Or Not
• Matt Bettinelli-Olpin directed Kathryn Newton in and Abigail
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Czech Republic / France / Germany / Italy / Slovakia / Switzerland

How to Make a Killing

• The movie is directed by John Patton Ford, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• John Patton Ford also directed Emily the Criminal in 2022.
• It stars Glen Powell who also starred in Red Wing (2013).
• The film also stars Adrian Lukis who's last movie was Heavyweight (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Germany / Hungary / Philippines / Switzerland / Turkey

The Wizard of the Kremlin

• The movie is directed by Olivier Assayas, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Olivier Assayas also directed Non Fiction in 2019.
• It stars Alicia Vikander who also starred in Firebrand (2024).
• The film also stars Jude Law who's last movie was The Order (2024).
• Alicia Vikander and Jude Law have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Anna Karenina in 2012 and Firebrand in 2024.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Germany

Undertone

• The movie is from director Ian Tuason.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Nina Kiri who also starred in Fingernails (2023).
• The film also stars Adam DiMarco who's last movie was Star Trek: Beyond (2016).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / United Kingdom

The Christophers

• The movie is directed by Steven Soderbergh, it is the directors 38th movie.
• Steven Soderbergh also directed Ocean's Twelve in 2004 which grossed $351.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Michaela Coel who also starred in Medea: NT Live 2014 (2014).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Hong Kong / United States

Reminders of Him

• The movie is directed by Vanessa Caswill, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Vanessa Caswill also directed Love At First Sight in 2023.
• It stars Maika Monroe who also starred in The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (2025).
• The film also stars Tyriq Withers who's last movie was Him (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Israel / Spain

Sound of Falling

• The movie is from director Mascha Schilinski.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Hanna Heckt who also starred in Sound of Falling (2025).
• The film also stars Lena Urzendowsky who's last movie was From Hilde, With Love (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Bulgaria / Finland

Whistle

• The movie is directed by Corin Hardy, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Corin Hardy also directed The Hallow in 2015.
• It stars Dafne Keen who also starred in Logan (2017).
• The film also stars Sophie Nelisse who's last movie was The Kid Detective (2020).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Norway / Sweden

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

• Lee Cronin's The Mummy - From Wednesday, 15th April
• You, Me and Tuscany - From Wednesday, 15th April
• The Drama - From Wednesday, 15th April
• Mother Mary - From Friday, 17th April
• The Wizard of the Kremlin - From Thursday, 16th April
• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die - From Tuesday, 14th April
• Urchin - From Thursday, 16th April
• Glenrothan - From Friday, 17th April
• Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come - From Wednesday, 15th April
• Dead Man's Wire - From Wednesday, 15th April
• The Magic Faraway Tree - From Friday, 17th April
• The Choral - From Thursday, 16th April
• The Good Boy - From Tuesday, 14th April
• Skazochnye Vykhodnye - From Thursday, 16th April
• The Tasters - From Thursday, 16th April
• The Voice of Hind Rajab - From Saturday, 18th April
• The Exit 8 - From Friday, 17th April
• Buratino - From Thursday, 16th April
• Colours of Time - From Friday, 17th April
• Is This Thing On? - From Friday, 17th April
• Pillion - From Thursday, 16th April
• A New Dawn - From Friday, 17th April
• Wasteman - From Friday, 17th April
• Scarlet - From Thursday, 16th April
• The President's Cake - From Friday, 17th April
• Father Mother Sister Brother - From Friday, 17th April
• Eternal Return - From Thursday, 16th April
• 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank - From Friday, 17th April
• Miroirs No 3 - From Friday, 17th April
• Rental Family - From Thursday, 8th January
• A Private Life - From Thursday, 16th April
• Fuze - From Thursday, 16th April

This weekend, Friday 27th February 2026, there are 7 new films released in North America and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, GOAT, 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.

• Scream 7
• Pillion
• Pegasus 3
• Dreams
• The President's Cake
• EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert
• Man On the Run

Scream 7

• The movie is directed by Kevin Williamson, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Kevin Williamson also directed Teaching Mrs. Tingle in 1999.
• It stars Neve Campbell who also starred in The Craft (1996).
• The film also stars Courteney Cox who's last movie was Scream VI (2023).
• Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox have starred in 5 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Scream in 2022, Scream 2 in 1998, Scream in 1996, Scream 3 in 2000 and Scream 4 in 2011.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Pillion

• The movie is from director Harry Lighton.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Alexander Skarsgård who also starred in Beyond the Pole (2009).
• The film also stars Harry Melling who's last movie was Harvest (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Pegasus 3

• The movie is directed by Han Han, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Han Han also directed The Continent in 2014.
• It stars Teng Shen who also starred in Goldbuster (2017).
• The film also stars Steven Dasz who's last movie was IP Man 4: The Finale (2019).
• Han Han directed Teng Shen in Pegasus, Pegasus 2, and Only Fools Rush In
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Dreams

• The movie is from director Elena Rotari.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Jessica Chastain who also starred in The Huntsman: Winters War (2016).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The President's Cake

• The movie is from director Hasan Hadi.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Baneen Ahmad Nayyef who also starred in The President's Cake (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert

• The movie is directed by Baz Luhrmann, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Baz Luhrmann also directed The Great Gatsby in 2013 which grossed $144.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $346.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Elvis Presley who also starred in Clambake (1967).
• The film also stars Sammy Davis Jr. who's last movie was The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Man On the Run

• The movie is from director Cassius Michael Kim.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• 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 5 new movies released

• The Hermit - Tuesday, 3rd March - streaming
• The Bride - Friday, 6th March
• André Is An Idiot - Friday, 6th March - limited release
• Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man - Friday, 6th March - limited release
• Hoppers - Friday, 6th March

The American Library of congress has added Airplane! and what is arguably the best of the Star Wars movies, The Empire Strikes Back, to the National Film Registry in a year where both films lost key legendary figures

The great Lesley Nielsen turned from a serious actor into a legendary comic actor in Airplane! who died at the end of November and Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back was directed Irvin Kershner who died just one day before.

These 2 additions are joined by 23 other film which includes classics such as The Exorcist, The Pink Panther, which also lost its director, Blake Edwards, this year and Saturday Night Fever.

The creator of Star Wars, George Lucas, has two connection with the list, The Empire Strikes Back which he wrote and produced and THX1138 which was his feature film debut.

The full list of additions is as follows: - Airplane! (1980) - All the President's Men (1976) - The Bargain (1914) - Cry of Jazz (1959) - Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB (1967) - Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) - The Exorcist (1973) - The Front Page (1931) - Grey Gardens (1976) - I Am Joaquin (1969) - It's a Gift (1934) - Let There Be Light (1946) - Lonesome (1928) - Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) - Malcolm X (1992) - McCabe and Mrs. Miller (1971) - Newark Athlete (1891) - Our Lady of the Sphere (1969) - The Pink Panther (1964) - Preservation of the Sign Language (1913) - Saturday Night Fever (1977) - Study of a River (1996) - Tarantella (1940) - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945) - A Trip Down Market Street (1906) -