The new movie from celebrated director M. Night Shyamalan, Knock at the Cabin, is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong threat, violence, language, suicide

The movie stars Dave Bautista who is most famous for playing Drax in the Guardians of the Galaxy movies and was seen in last year hit movie Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, it also stars Jonathan Groff from the Frozen~2013 movies and Hamilton.

Director M. Night Shyamalan is most famous for his genre bending movie The Sixth Sense but is also known for Lady in the Water and The Village.

Movie Synopsis

While vacationing at a remote cabin in the woods, a young girl and her parents are taken hostage by four armed strangers who demand they make an unthinkable choice to avert the apocalypse. Confused, scared and with limited access to the outside world, the family must decide what they believe before all is lost.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Knock at the Cabin
• BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
• Reason: strong threat, violence, language, suicide
• Release date: 3rd February 2023
• Runtime: 100 minutes (1 hour 40 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • M. Night Shyamalan
• Starring:
  • Dave Bautista
  • Jonathan Groff
  • Ben Aldridge

BBFC movie page

At the US box office this week Tyler Perry's Boo! A Medea Halloween does the unthinkable and beats Tom Cruise in Jack Reacher Never Go Back to the top.

The Medea series has never taken off here in the UK but in America each film does well at the box office and Tyler Perry is a massive star.

Boo! goes the to the top on a very quiet weekend at the box office with a weekend gross of $27.6 million.

Falling from the top is The Accountant, now at number 3 with a weekend take of $14 million which brings the films total US gross to $47.9 million.

Also entering the chart this week is Jack Reacher Never Go Back at number 2 and Ouija Origin of Evil at number 3.

Its been a very quiet period on the US box office recently and the top total grossing film on the chart this week is Miss Peregrines Home For Peculiar Children with $74 million while the longest running film is Storks at 5 weeks.