With Backrooms currently at the top of the North American box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the US box office crown?

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.

• Masters of the Universe
• Savage House
• Toxic
• Littlemouth
• Power Ballad
• Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
• Chum
• The Birthday Party
• Another World
• Peddi

Masters of the Universe

• The movie is directed by Travis Knight, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Travis Knight also directed Bumblebee in 2018 which grossed $126.9 Mil. in the US and grossed $459.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Nicholas Galitzine who also starred in Purple Hearts (2022).
• The film also stars Morena Baccarin who's last movie was Greenland 2: Migration (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Savage House

• The movie is directed by Peter Glanz, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Peter Glanz also directed The Longest Week in 2014 and grossed $46.5 K globally.
• It stars Richard E. Grant who also starred in Kath and Kimderella (2012).
• The film also stars Claire Foy who's last movie was The Magic Faraway Tree (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Toxic

• The movie is directed by Geethu Mohandas, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Geethu Mohandas also directed Liars Dice in 2013.
• It stars Yash who also starred in Toxic (2026).
• The film also stars Nayanthara who's last movie was Patriot (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Littlemouth

• The movie is directed by Jonathan Sobol, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Jonathan Sobol also directed A Beginners Guide to Endings in 2010.
• It stars Isabelle Fuhrman who also starred in Orphan: First Kill (2022).
• The film also stars Josh Hutcherson who's last movie was Five Nights At Freddy's 2 (2025).
• They also appeared together in The Hunger Games in 2012.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Power Ballad

• The movie is directed by John Carney, it is the directors 9th movie.
• John Carney also directed The Rafters in 2012.
• It stars Paul Rudd who also starred in Avengers: Endgame (2019).
• The film also stars Nick Jonas who's last movie was Love Again (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai

• The movie is directed by David Dhawan, it is the directors 15th movie.
• David Dhawan also directed Chashme Baddoor in 2013.
• It stars Varun Dhawan who also starred in Jug Jugg Jeeyo (2022).
• The film also stars Mrunal Thakur who's last movie was Dacoit a Love Story (2026).
• David Dhawan directed Varun Dhawan in Coolie No.1, Judwaa 2, Main Tera Hero, and Chashme Baddoor
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Chum

• The movie is from director Jonathan Zuck.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Alice Eve who also starred in Some Velvet Morning (2013).
• The film also stars Eric Michael Cole who's last movie was Asking For It (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

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 eXistenZ (1999).
• 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.

Another World

• The movie is from director Tommy Kai Chung Ng.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Suet-Ying Chung who also starred in The Way We Talk (2024).
• The film also stars Hiu-Tung Choi who's last movie was Let It Ghost (2022).
• They also appeared together in Let It Ghost in 2022.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Peddi

• The movie is directed by Buchi Babu Sana, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Buchi Babu Sana also directed Uppena in 2021.
• It stars Ram Charan who also starred in Dhruva (2016).
• The film also stars Janhvi Kapoor who's last movie was Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari (2025).
• 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 2 new movies released

• Scary Movie - Friday, 12th June
• Disclosure Day - Friday, 12th June

Check out the new trailer and poster for upcoming movie Practical Magic 2 which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Susanne Bier
• It stars Nicole Kidman (Bombshell) and Sandra Bullock (Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close) among others.
• The movie also stars Joey King, Maisie Williams and Dianne Wiest
• The release date in the UK is 18th September 2026
• While the North American release date is set for 11th September 2026
• It is a sequel to Practical Magic
• Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock appeared together in Practical Magic
• Susanne Bier directed Sandra Bullock in Bird Box

Synopsis for Practical Magic 2

A multi generational family of witches, cursed to be loveless for centuries, attempts to break the spell by confronting dark secrets and sacrificing for each other.

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

A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Disclosure Day which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• It stars among others Emily Blunt (Gideons Daughter) and Colin Firth (Kingsman: The Golden Circle)
• It is directed by Steven Spielberg (Always)
• The movie also stars Josh O"Connor, Eve Hewson and Colman Domingo
• The UK release date is 12th June 2026
• And the release date in North America is 12th June 2026
• Emily Blunt and Colin Firth appeared together in Arthur Newman and Mary Poppins Returns

Synopsis for Disclosure Day

Humanity's first official contact and revelation about extraterrestrial life.

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

This week there are 23 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.

• Hoppers
• The Bride
• If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
• Pillion
• Kokuhô
• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
• How to Make a Killing
• The Wizard of the Kremlin
• Couture
• The Chronology of Water

Hoppers

• The movie is directed by Daniel Chong, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Daniel Chong also directed We Bare Bears: The Movie in 2020 which grossed $387 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jon Hamm who also starred in Stolen (2010).
• The film also stars Meryl Streep who's last movie was Escape From Extinction: Rewilding (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Australia / Austria / Belgium / Bolivia / Brazil / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / Colombia / Costa Rica / Croatia / Curacao / Czech Republic / Denmark / Dominican Republic / Ecuador / Estonia / France / Georgia / Germany / Greece / Guadeloupe / Guatemala / Guyana / Honduras / Hungary / Iceland / India / Indonesia / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Kazakhstan / Kosovo / Laos / Latvia / Lithuania / Luxembourg / Malaysia / Malta / Mexico / Mongolia / Montenegro / Netherlands / New Zealand / Nigeria / Panama / Paraguay / Peru / Philippines / Poland / Portugal / Puerto Rico / Romania / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Serbia / Slovakia / Slovenia / South Africa / South Korea / Spain / Sweden / Switzerland / Trinidad & Tobago / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States / Uruguay / Venezuela

The Bride

• The movie is directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Maggie Gyllenhaal also directed The Lost Daughter in 2021 which grossed $703.3 K globally.
• It stars Jessie Buckley who also starred in Women Talking (2022).
• The film also stars Christian Bale who's last movie was The Boy and the Heron (2023).
• Maggie Gyllenhaal directed Jessie Buckley in and The Lost Daughter
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Australia / Austria / Belgium / Bolivia / Brazil / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / China / Colombia / Czech Republic / Denmark / Ecuador / Estonia / Faroe Islands / Finland / France / Germany / Greece / Guyana / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Indonesia / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Kazakhstan / Kosovo / Laos / Latvia / Lithuania / Malaysia / Mexico / Montenegro / Morocco / Netherlands / New Zealand / Norway / Panama / Paraguay / Peru / Poland / Portugal / Puerto Rico / Romania / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Serbia / Singapore / Slovakia / Slovenia / South Korea / Spain / Sweden / Switzerland / Taiwan / Thailand / Trinidad & Tobago / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States / Uruguay / Vietnam

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

• The movie is directed by Mary Bronstein, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Mary Bronstein also directed Yeast in 2008.
• It stars Rose Byrne who also starred in Instant Family (2019).
• The film also stars Delaney Quinn who's last movie was The Roses (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Belgium / Italy / Mexico / Norway / Thailand

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.
• Released this week in:
  France / Portugal / Spain

Kokuhô

• The movie is directed by Sang-il Lee, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Sang-il Lee also directed Villain in 2010 which grossed $18.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Keitatsu Koshiyama who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Soya Kurokawa who's last movie was Monster (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Ireland / Norway

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

• The movie is directed by Gore Verbinski and Gore Verbinski, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Gore Verbinski and Gore Verbinski also directed Mousehunt in 1998.
• It stars Sam Rockwell who also starred in Choke (2008).
• The film also stars Juno Temple who's last movie was Roofman (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Indonesia / Slovakia

How to Make a Killing

• The movie is directed by John Patton Ford, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• John Patton Ford also directed Emily the Criminal in 2022.
• It stars Glen Powell who also starred in Everybody Wants Some!! (2016).
• The film also stars Margaret Qualley who's last movie was Blue Moon (2025).
• They also appeared together in Huntington in .
• John Patton Ford directed Glen Powell in and Huntington
• John Patton Ford directed Margaret Qualley in and Huntington
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Netherlands / Russia

The Wizard of the Kremlin

• The movie is directed by Olivier Assayas, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Olivier Assayas also directed Clouds of Sils Maria in 2015.
• It stars Alicia Vikander who also starred in Burnt (2015).
• 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:
  United Kingdom / United States

Couture

• The movie is directed by Alice Winocour, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Alice Winocour also directed Proxima in 2020 which grossed $83.8 K globally.
• It stars Angelina Jolie who also starred in Come Away (2020).
• The film also stars Louis Garrel who's last movie was Dog 51 (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Estonia / Ukraine

The Chronology of Water

• The movie is from director Kristen Stewart.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Imogen Poots who also starred in Need For Speed (2014).
• The film also stars Thora Birch who's last movie was The Last Black Man In San Francisco (2019).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Germany / Norway

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

Next week there are 36 new movies released gloabally

• Reminders of Him - From Wednesday, 11th March
• The Testament of Ann Lee - From Wednesday, 11th March
• Shelter - From Thursday, 12th March
• How to Make a Killing - From Wednesday, 11th March
• Cold Storage - From Thursday, 12th March
• Arco - From Wednesday, 11th March
• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die - From Friday, 13th February
• Scarlet - From Wednesday, 11th March
• Hoppers - From Thursday, 12th March
• No Other Choice - From Friday, 13th March
• Whistle - From Thursday, 12th March
• Resurrection - From Friday, 13th March
• Nouvelle Vague - From Thursday, 12th March
• Is This Thing On? - From Thursday, 12th March
• La Grazia - From Friday, 13th March
• Die My Love - From Friday, 13th March
• Return to Silent Hill - From Thursday, 12th March
• Marsupilami - From Thursday, 12th March
• Saipan - From Friday, 13th March
• Fukushima - From Friday, 20th February
• Slanted - From Friday, 13th March
• We Bury the Dead - From Thursday, 12th March
• Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie - From Friday, 13th March
• Little Amélie Or the Character of Rain - From Friday, 13th March
• Giant - From Thursday, 12th March
• Dreams - From Thursday, 12th March
• Dead Man's Wire - From Friday, 13th March
• The History of Sound - From Thursday, 12th March
• Pillion - From Thursday, 12th March
• Crime 101 - From Friday, 13th March
• Nuremberg - From Thursday, 12th March
• The Moment - From Thursday, 12th March
• Night King - From Friday, 13th March
• Wuthering Heights - From Friday, 13th March
• GOAT - From Saturday, 14th March
• Hamnet - From Thursday, 12th March

Maggie Gyllenhaal goes behind the camera to bring her version of the Frankenstien story The Bride~2025 to the big screen which has been given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong bloody violence, gore, sexual violence, sex, very strong language

The movie stars Jessie Buckley in the title trole which has also starred in Judy and is still in cinemas in Hamnet, the movie also features Christian Bale who has been seen in Velvet Goldmine and Public Enemies.