Last weekend Terrifier 3 was at the top of the North American box office, there are 6 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

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.

• Panda Plan
• Kensuke's Kingdom
• We Live In Time
• Rumours
• Smile 2
• Gracie and Pedro: Pets to the Rescue

Panda Plan

• The movie is directed by Luan Zhang, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Luan Zhang also directed Give Me Five in 2022.
• It stars Jackie Chan who also starred in The Climbers (2019).
• The film also stars Xiang Wei who's last movie was Successor (2024).
• Luan Zhang directed Xiang Wei in and Give Me Five
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Kensuke's Kingdom

• The movie is from director Neil Boyle and Kirk Hendry.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Cillian Murphy who also starred in Free Fire (2017).
• The film also stars Raffey Cassidy who's last movie was White Noise (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

We Live In Time

• The movie is directed by John Crowley, it is the directors 8th movie.
• John Crowley also directed Closed Circuit in 2013 which grossed $5.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $6.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Andrew Garfield who also starred in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).
• The film also stars Florence Pugh who's last movie was Dune: Part Two (2024).
• John Crowley directed Andrew Garfield in and Boy A
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Rumours

• The movie is directed by Evan Johnson and Galen Johnson, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Evan Johnson and Galen Johnson also directed The Forbidden Room in 2015 which grossed $34.4K in the US and grossed $48.1K globally.
• It stars Cate Blanchett who also starred in I'm Not There (2007).
• The film also stars Rolando Ravello who's last movie was Lezioni Di Cioccolato (2007).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Smile 2

• The movie is directed by Parker Finn, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Parker Finn also directed Smile in 2022 which grossed $105.9 Mil. in the US and grossed $216.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Naomi Scott who also starred in Aladdin (2019).
• The film also stars Kyle Gallner who's last movie was Strange Darling (2024).
• Parker Finn directed Kyle Gallner in and Smile
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Gracie and Pedro: Pets to the Rescue

• The movie is directed by Kevin Donovan and Gottfried Roodt, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Kevin Donovan and Gottfried Roodt also directed The Tuxedo in 2003 which grossed $50.5 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Bill Nighy who also starred in The Bitch (1979).
• The film also stars Brooke Shields who's last movie was A Castle For Christmas (2021).
• They also appeared together in Chalet Girl in 2011.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• 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 4 new movies released

• Detour 95 - Thursday, 24th October
• Venom: The Last Dance - Friday, 25th October
• Memoir of a Snail - Friday, 25th October - limited release
• La Cocina - Friday, 25th October - limited release

Horror movie Smile~2022 is turining into a franchise and gets a sequel this year in the imaginatively titled Smile 2 which has been given an 18 age rating in the UK for strong bloody violence, gore.

The movie stars Naomi Scott who has previously been seen in Charlies Angels and the live action Aladdin~2019, it also stars Kyle Gallner who has been seen in Losers Take All and The Finest Hours.

The movie is once again directed by Parker Finn who directed the first Smile~2022 which was a feature film debut.

Movie Synopsis

A pop singer with a troubled past experiences a series of frightening events as she prepares for her comeback tour in this US.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Smile 2
• BBFC age rating: 18 Certificate
• Reason: strong bloody violence, gore
• Release date: 18th October 2024
• Runtime: 127 minutes (2 hours 7 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Parker Finn
• Starring:
  • Naomi Scott
  • Kyle Gallner
  • Rosemarie DeWitt

BBFC movie page

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

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Parker Finn
• It stars Naomi Scott (Aladdin) and Rosemarie DeWitt (The Watch) among others.
• The movie also stars Kyle Gallner, Lukas Gage and Dylan Gelula
• The release date in the UK is 18th October 2024
• While the North American release date is set for 18th October 2024

Synopsis for Smile 2

About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.

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

A new poster has been released for the upcoming Guy Ritchie movie Wrath of Man which can seen in full below.

The movie which is directed by Ritchie and has a familiar cast including the likes of Jason Statham and Jeffrey Donovan, with a US release date for the movie of 7th May and a UK release on June 25th 2021.

Synopsis of the movie

Based on the 2004 French film Cash Truck from director Nicolas Boukhrief.

A man must move hundreds of millions of dollars for an armored truck company in Los Angeles.

This is the first movie from Ritchie since 2019/2020 when he had the mega Disney hit Aladdin which grossed over a billion dollars globally and The Gentleman in 2020 which tool considerably less, but was recieved better by the critics.

A trailer for the movie has been promised for Monday 29th March so stay tuned for that.

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

What were the big movies hitting the UK box office over the last 30 year? Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.

A year ago (2019)

The number one film was Aladdin which had been at the top for 4 weeks.

The top new film of the week was Men In Black: International directed by F. Gary Gray and starring Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth which entered the box office at number 2.

The film with the longest run was Casino Royale which had been on the box office for 15 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Avengers: Endgame which had taken £87.8 Million after 8 weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015)

Also making its debut at the top was Jurassic World starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard and directed by Colin Trevorrow

The film with the longest run was Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back which had been on the box office for 24 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Avengers: Age Of Ultron which had taken £48.1 Million after 8 weeks of release.

Ten years ago (2010)

The number one film was Sex And The City 2 which had been at the top for 3 weeks.

The top new film of the week was Letters To Juliet directed by Gary Winick and starring Amanda Seyfried and Gael Garca Bernal which entered the box office at number 2.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Iron Man 2 which had taken £20.9 Million over 7 weeks of release.

Fifteen years ago (2005)

Making its debut at the top was Mr. And Mrs. Smith starring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie and directed by Doug Liman

The film with the longest run was Valiant which had been on the box office for 12 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Star Wars Episode III: Revenge Of The Sith which had taken £35.4 Million after 4 weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000)

The number one film was Gladiator which had been at the top for 5 weeks and with a total gross of £21.4 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

The top new film of the week was Drive Me Crazy directed by John Schultz and starring Melissa Joan Hart and Adrian Grenier which entered the box office at number 5.

The film with the longest run was American Psycho which had been on the box office for 7 weeks.

Twenty five years ago (1995)

Making its debut at the top was The Brady Bunch Movie starring Shelley Long and Gary Cole and directed by Betty Thomas

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Dumb And Dumber which had taken £9.2 Million over 10 weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990)

The number one film was Pretty Woman which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £10.6 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

The top new film of the week was The Package directed by Andrew Davis and starring Gene Hackman and Joanna Cassidy which entered the box office at number 2.

The film with the longest run was Look Who's Talking which had been on the box office for 11 weeks.