The first Star Wars movie since Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker was released in 2019 hits the top of the UK box office on its first weekend of release, although unusually hot weather in the UK give it the smallest debut of the series since Solo A Star Wars Story.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 22nd - 24th May 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,781,990 over the weekend, a 60% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £44,292,051 over 5 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes up the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,284,749 over the weekend, a 4% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £3,953,954 over 2 weeks of release

• The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £835,968 over its debut weekend

Its been 19 years coming and The Devil Wears Prada 2 is nearly here and its been given a 12A age rating in the UK for infrequent strong language.

The movie has all the main characters returning and stars the amazing Meryl Streep who has been in so many movies including Its Complicated and Into the Woods, it also stars Anne Hathaway who has been seen in One Day and Alice In Wonderland.

David Frankel returns from The Devil Wears Prada to direct the sequel but he has also directed Miami Rhapsody and Jerry and Marge Go Large.

Movie Synopsis

A journalist rejoins a prestigious fashion magazine during a time of crisis.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: The Devil Wears Prada 2
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: infrequent strong language
• Release date: 1st May 2026
• Runtime: 119 minutes (1 hours 59 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • David Frankel
• Starring:
  • Meryl Streep
  • Anne Hathaway
  • Emily Blunt

BBFC movie page

This weekend, Friday 30th January 2026, there are 5 new films released in North America and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Mercy, 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.

• Send Help
• Busted Water Pipes
• Back to the Past
• Shelter
• The Wrecking Crew

Send Help

• The movie is directed by Sam Raimi, it is the directors 16th movie.
• Sam Raimi also directed Army of Darkness in 1993.
• It stars Rachel McAdams who also starred in To the Wonder (2013).
• The film also stars Dylan O'Brien who's last movie was Saturday Night (2024).
• Sam Raimi directed Rachel McAdams in and Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Busted Water Pipes

• The movie is from director Difei Zhou.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Eddie Peng who also starred in The Last Women Standing (2015).
• The film also stars Lun Ai who's last movie was Advancing of ZQ (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Back to the Past

• The movie is from director Jack Lai and Ng Yuen-Fai.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Louis Koo who also starred in Once Upon a Time In Hong Kong (2021).
• The film also stars Raymond Lam who's last movie was Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024).
• Louis Koo and Raymond Lam have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In in 2024 and P Storm in 2019.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Shelter

• The movie is directed by Ric Roman Waugh, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Ric Roman Waugh also directed In the Shadows in 2001.
• It stars Jason Statham who also starred in Fast X Part 2 (2026).
• The film also stars Bill Nighy who's last movie was The Marbles (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Wrecking Crew

• The movie is directed by Angel Manuel Soto, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Angel Manuel Soto also directed Charm City Kings in 2020.
• It stars Dave Bautista who also starred in Trap House (2025).
• The film also stars Jason Momoa who's last movie was A Minecraft Movie (2025).
• They also appeared together in Dune in 2021.
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

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

• Ella McCay - Friday, 12th December - streaming
• Whistle - Friday, 6th February
• The Strangers: Chapter 3 - Friday, 6th February
• Dracula: A Love Tale - Friday, 6th February
• Scarlet - Friday, 6th February
• Pillion - Friday, 6th February

This weekend, Friday 7th November 2025, 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, Bugonia, 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.

• Predator: Badlands
• The Choral
• Anemone
• Train Dreams
• Frankenstein
• Die My Love

Predator: Badlands

• The movie is directed by Dan Trachtenberg, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Dan Trachtenberg also directed Prey in 2022.
• It stars Elle Fanning who also starred in Phoebe In Wonderland (2008).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Choral

• The movie is directed by Nicholas Hytner, it is the directors 19th movie.
• Nicholas Hytner also directed Young Marx: NT Live 2017 in 2017 which grossed £488.7 K in the UK.
• It stars Ralph Fiennes who also starred in Sunshine (1999).
• The film also stars Emily Fairn who's last movie was Saturday Night (2024).
• Nicholas Hytner directed Ralph Fiennes in Straight Line Crazy: NT Live 2022, and National Theatre Live: 50 Years On Stage
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Anemone

• The movie is from director Ronan Day-Lewis.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Daniel Day-Lewis who also starred in The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988).
• The film also stars Sean Bean who's last movie was Watch the Skies (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Train Dreams

• The movie is directed by Clint Bentley, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Clint Bentley also directed Jockey in 2022 which grossed £9.1 K in the UK.
• It stars Joel Edgerton who also starred in The Gift (2015).
• The film also stars Clifton Collins Jr. who's last movie was Eddington (2025).
• Clint Bentley directed Clifton Collins Jr. in and Jockey
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Frankenstein

• The movie is directed by Guillermo del Toro, it is the directors 13th movie.
• Guillermo del Toro also directed Pans Labyrinth in 2006 which grossed £1.9 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Oscar Isaac who also starred in 10 Years (2011).
• The film also stars Jacob Elordi who's last movie was On Swift Horses (2025).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Die My Love

• The movie is directed by Lynne Ramsay, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Lynne Ramsay also directed You Were Never Really Here in 2018 which grossed £1 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Jennifer Lawrence who also starred in The Beaver (2011).
• The film also stars Robert Pattinson who's last movie was Mickey 17 (2025).
• They also appeared together in The First Monday In May in 2016.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

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

• Now You See Me: Now You Don't - Friday, 14th November
• Christmas Karma - Friday, 14th November
• The Carpenters Son - Friday, 14th November
• Nuremberg - Friday, 14th November
• The Running Man - Friday, 14th November
• Keeper - Friday, 14th November

After 4 weeks bouncing around the global box office Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc climbs to the number 1 spot with its release in North America and a number of other countries.

The movie takes just over $36 Million to take it to the top and has taken over $100 Million in total global grosses.

The highest new movie of the weekend if Regretting You which makes its debut at 3 with a gross just sjy of $23 Million.

Black Phone 2 falls from the top to number 2 and has taken just over $80 Million so far.

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 24th - 26th October 2025

• The movie goes up the chart to number 1 on this weeks Global box office
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the Global box office.
• It grosses $36,026,500 over the weekend, a 79% increase from last weekend
• The movie is release in 55 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $108,000,000 over 6 weeks in cinemas

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $23,500,000 over the weekend, a 44% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $80,427,000 over 2 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 75 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is a sequel to The Black Phone which took $74,416,325 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks Global box office chart.
• It has a total gross of $22,850,000 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 44 countries globally this weekend

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks Global box office
• It has a total gross of $16,100,000 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 29 countries globally this weekend

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $11,200,000 over the weekend, a 56% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $123,367,203 over 3 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 53 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is a sequel to TRON Legacy which took $229,902,433 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.