This weekend, Friday 16th August 2024, there are 2 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, It Ends With Us, for the number 1 spot?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases

• Alien: Romulus
• The Union

Alien: Romulus

• The movie is directed by Fede Alvarez, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Fede Alvarez also directed The Girl In the Spider's Web in 2018 which grossed £557.4K in the UK.
• It stars Isabela Merced who also starred in Spirit Untamed (2021).
• The film also stars Cailee Spaeny who's last movie was Civil War (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Union

• The movie is directed by Julian Farino, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Julian Farino also directed Marvellous in 2014.
• It stars Mark Wahlberg who also starred in The Italian Job (2003).
• The film also stars Halle Berry who's last movie was Moonfall (2022).
• 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

• The Crow - Friday, 23rd August
• Blink Twice - Friday, 23rd August
• The Killer - Friday, 23rd August
• Widow Clicquot - Friday, 23rd August
• Between the Temples - Friday, 23rd August
• Cuckoo - Friday, 23rd August