Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 9th September 2022, there are 7 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Minions: The Rise of Gru from the top of the UK box office.

Here are this weeks new releases

• Bodies Bodies Bodies
• Brahmastra Part 1: Shiva
• See How They Run
• Tad the Lost Explorer and the Curse of the Mummy
• Crimes of the Future
• Pinocchio
• Fire

Bodies Bodies Bodies

• The movie is from director Halina Reijn.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Amandla Stenberg who also starred in Dear Evan Hansen (2021).
• The film also stars Maria Bakalova who was last seen in The Bubble (2022).
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Brahmastra Part 1: Shiva

• The movie is directed by Ayan Mukherjee, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Ayan Mukherjee also directed Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani in 2013 which grossed £958.5K in the UK.
• It stars Ranbir Kapoor who also starred in Raajneeti (2010).
• The film also stars Alia Bhatt who was last seen in RRR (2022).
• They also appeared together in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil in 2016.

See How They Run

• The movie is from director Tom George.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Saoirse Ronan who also starred in Hanna (2011).
• The film also stars Sam Rockwell who was last seen in The Bad Guys (2022).

Tad the Lost Explorer and the Curse of the Mummy

• The movie is directed by Enrique Gato, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Enrique Gato also directed Tad the Lost Explorer and the Secret of King Midas in 2018 which grossed £302.3K in the UK.
• It stars Oscar Barberan who also starred in Tad the Lost Explorer and the Secret of King Midas (2018).
• The film also stars Luis Posada who was last seen in Tad the Lost Explorer and the Secret of King Midas (2018).
• Oscar Barberan and Luis Posada have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Tad the Explorer in 2012 and Tad the Lost Explorer and the Secret of King Midas in 2018.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Crimes of the Future

• The movie is directed by David Cronenberg, it is the directors 24th movie.
• David Cronenberg also directed A History of Violence in 2005 which grossed £3.5 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Viggo Mortensen who also starred in La Pistola De Mi Hermano (1997).
• The film also stars Lihi Kornowski who is making a feature film debut.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Pinocchio

• The movie is directed by Robert Zemeckis, it is the directors 22nd movie.
• Robert Zemeckis also directed Who Framed Roger Rabbit in 1988 which grossed £16.4 Mil. in the UK and grossed $329.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Tom Hanks who also starred in Forrest Gump (1994).
• The film also stars Benjamin Evan Ainsworth who was last seen in Flora and Ulysses (2021).

Fire

• The movie is directed by Claire Denis, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Claire Denis also directed High Life in 2019 which grossed £282.5K in the UK.
• It stars Juliette Binoche who also starred in Certified Copy (2010).
• The film also stars Vincent Lindon who was last seen in Titane (2021).
• 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 2 new movies released

• Clerks III - Friday, 16th September
• Ticket to Paradise - Friday, 16th September

With Tenet making a 6th week at the top of the UK box office lets take a look at what were the biggest movies on selected charts in early October over the last 30 year.

A year ago (2019) -

No. 1 and highest debut: - Joker starring Joaquin Phoenix and Robert De Niro and directed by Todd Phillips

Longest run: - Casino Royale which had been on the box office for 31 weeks.

Top total grossing: - The Lion King which had taken £75.3 Million after 12 weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015) -

No. 1 and highest debut: - The Martian starring Matt Damon and Jessica Chastain and directed by Ridley Scott

No. 1 and top total grossing: - Minions which had taken £46.4 Million over 14 weeks of release.

Ten years ago (2010) -

No.1 movie: - The Other Guys which had been at the top for 3 weeks.

Highest debut: - Buried directed by Rodrigo Cortes and starring Ryan Reynolds and Jose Luis Garcia Perez which entered the box office at number 3.

Longest run: - Back To The Future which had been on the box office for 17 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Toy Story 3 which had taken £72.9 Million after 11 weeks of release.

Fifteen years ago (2005) -

No.1 movie: - Pride And Prejudice which had been at the top for 3 weeks.

Highest debut: - A History Of Violence directed by David Cronenberg and starring Viggo Mortensen and Maria Bello which entered the box office at number 2.

No. 1 and top total grossing: - Charlie And The Chocolate Factory which had taken £37.1 Million over 10 weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

No. 1 and highest debut: - Hollow Man starring Elisabeth Shue and Kevin Bacon and directed by Paul Verhoeven

No. 1 and top total grossing: - Chicken Run which had taken £28.6 Million over 14 weeks of release.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

No.1 movie: - Apollo 13 which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

Highest debut: - Species directed by Roger Donaldson and starring Ben Kingsley and Michael Madsen which entered the box office at number 2.

Longest run: - Judge Dredd which had been on the box office for 11 weeks.

Top total grossing: - Batman Forever which had taken £19.7 Million after 11 weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

No. 1 movie: Ghost which had been at the top for 1 weeks and with a total gross of £10.5 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

Highest Debut: Ghost directed by Jerry Zucker and starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore which entered the box office at number 1.

Longest run: - Total Recall which had been on the box office for 11 weeks.

Ripley Scott's latest film The Martian has been by far the biggest release of the week in the UK, and across the globe.

The film starring Matt Damon has made a great £6.5 million on its debut week of release in the UK.

This marks Scott's highest grossing UK debut just piping Prometheus and Hannibal which both debuted with over £6 million.

For Matt Damon its his second highest debut in the UK as The Bourne Ultimatum just just over £6.5 million.

Last weeks top film Everest falls to number 3 this week with under £1 million on its third week, it has grossed £8.7 million.

Also new this week are: The Intern new at 4, Macbeth new at 5, Il Trovatore Met Opera 2015 new at 7 from it's single day showing in cinemas and Singh Is Bling new at 9.

Historical charts

A year ago - Gone Girl made its debut at the top of the box office knocking The Boxtrolls down to 4.

Five years ago - The Other Guys stay at the top with the top new film entering at 3 in the shape of Buried.

Ten years ago - Pride and Prejudice stays at the top for another week while A History of Violence is the highest new entry at 2.

Fifteen years ago Hollow Man debutes at the top of the box office knocking off Me Myself and Irene off.

Twenty years ago - Apollo 13 stays at the top while Species is the highest new entry coming in at 2.

Twenty five years ago - Presumed Innocent comes in at at the top knocking off Another 48 Hours from the top.