This week there are 30 new films released in countries around the globe looking to hit their box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top global movie, Ne Zha 2, 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.

• Snow White~2024
• The Alto Knights
• O'Dessa
• Locked
• The Rule of Jenny Pen
• The Last Showgirl
• Novocaine
• Ne Zha 2
• Vermiglio
• Black Bag

Snow White

• The movie is directed by Marc Webb, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Marc Webb also directed Gifted in 2017.
• It stars Rachel Zegler who also starred in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023).
• The film also stars Gal Gadot who's last movie was The Flash (2023).
• They also appeared together in Shazam! Fury of the Gods in 2023.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Belgium / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / China / Denmark / Finland / France / Germany / Greece / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Indonesia / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Japan / Latvia / Lithuania / Mexico / Norway / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Singapore / Slovakia / South Korea / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Thailand / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States / Vietnam

The Alto Knights

• The movie is directed by Barry Levinson, it is the directors 32nd movie.
• Barry Levinson also directed The Last Act in 2014.
• It stars Robert De Niro who also starred in Midnight Run (1988).
• The film also stars Cosmo Jarvis who's last movie was Warfare (2025).
• Barry Levinson directed Robert De Niro in The Wizard of Lies, Sleepers, What Just Happened, and Wag the Dog
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Brazil / Canada / France / Germany / Iceland / Ireland / Italy / Mexico / Netherlands / Spain / United Kingdom / United States

O'Dessa

• The movie is directed by Geremy Jasper, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Geremy Jasper also directed Patti Cake$ in 2017.
• It stars Sadie Sink who also starred in A Sacrifice (2024).
• The film also stars Murray Bartlett who's last movie was The Stand-In (2020).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / France / Germany / Mexico / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / United Kingdom / United States

Locked

• The movie is directed by David Yarovesky, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• David Yarovesky also directed Brightburn in 2019 which grossed $24.7 Mil. globally.
• It stars Bill Skarsgård who also starred in Barbarian (2022).
• The film also stars Anthony Hopkins who's last movie was Freud's Last Session (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Canada / United Kingdom / United States

The Rule of Jenny Pen

• The movie is from director James Ashcroft.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars John Lithgow who also starred in The Homesman (2014).
• The film also stars Geoffrey Rush who's last movie was Final Portrait (2017).
• They also appeared together in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers in 2004.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Greece / New Zealand

The Last Showgirl

• The movie is directed by Gia Coppola, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Gia Coppola also directed Palo Alto in 2014.
• It stars Pamela Anderson who also starred in Unity (2015).
• The film also stars Brenda Song who's last movie was Love Accidentally (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  Germany / New Zealand / Russia

Novocaine

• The movie is directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Dan Berk and Robert Olsen also directed Villains in 2019.
• It stars Jack Quaid who also starred in Companion (2025).
• The film also stars Amber Midthunder who's last movie was Dream Scenario (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Estonia / Greece / Sweden

Ne Zha 2

• The movie is directed by Yu Yang, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Yu Yang also directed Ne Zha in 2019 which grossed $726.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Joseph who also starred in Ne Zha (2019).
• The film also stars Mo Han who's last movie was Ne Zha (2019).
• They also appeared together in Ne Zha in 2019.
• Yu Yang directed Joseph in and Ne Zha
• Yu Yang directed Mo Han in and Ne Zha
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Indonesia / Ireland / United Kingdom

Vermiglio

• The movie is from director Maura Delpero.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Tommaso Ragno who also starred in 9x10 Novanta (2014).
• The film also stars Roberta Rovelli who's last movie was The Tearsmith (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Belgium / France / Netherlands

Black Bag

• The movie is directed by Steven Soderbergh, it is the directors 37th movie.
• Steven Soderbergh also directed Erin Brockovich in 2000 which grossed $256.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Michael Fassbender who also starred in X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019).
• The film also stars Gustaf Skarsgård who's last movie was What Remains (2024).
• Steven Soderbergh directed Michael Fassbender in and Haywire
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  South Korea / Spain

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

Next week there are 56 new movies released gloabally

• Holland - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Woman In the Yard - From Thursday, 27th March
• Novocaine - From Wednesday, 26th March
• Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip - From Friday, 28th March
• Black Bag - From Thursday, 27th March
• Marked Men - From Thursday, 27th March
• The End - From Thursday, 27th March
• Opus - From Thursday, 27th March
• Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare - From Thursday, 27th March
• Presence - From Thursday, 27th March
• A Working Man - From Friday, 28th March
• Parthenope - From Thursday, 27th March
• The 4 Rascals - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Ballad of Wallis Island - From Friday, 28th March
• In the Lost Lands - From Thursday, 27th March
• Sneaks - From Friday, 28th March
• I'm Still Here - From Thursday, 27th March
• Ne Zha 2 - From Tuesday, 25th March
• Death of a Unicorn - From Friday, 28th March
• Black Dog - From Friday, 28th March
• Holy Cow - From Friday, 28th March
• The Return - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Alto Knights - From Thursday, 20th March
• Jane Austen Wrecked My Life - From Friday, 28th March
• Y2K - From Thursday, 27th March
• Night of the Zoopocalypse - From Friday, 28th March
• Better Man - From Friday, 28th March
• The Accountant 2 - From Monday, 24th March
• My Favourite Cake - From Friday, 28th March
• Oh Canada - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Friend - From Friday, 28th March
• The Unbreakable Boy - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Marching Band - From Friday, 28th March
• Queer - From Wednesday, 27th November
• Riff Raff - From Thursday, 27th March
• Mickey 17 - From Friday, 28th March
• The Rule of Jenny Pen - From Friday, 28th March
• Homestead - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Colors Within - From Friday, 28th March
• Emilia Pérez - From Thursday, 27th March
• September Says - From Thursday, 27th March
• Flow - From Friday, 28th March
• Into the Deep - From Thursday, 27th March
• Beating Hearts - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Penguin Lessons - From Friday, 28th March
• The Monkey - From Thursday, 27th March
• Last Breath - From Friday, 28th March
• Bird - From Friday, 28th March
• Seven Veils - From Thursday, 27th March
• All We Imagine As Light - From Friday, 28th March
• The Seed of the Sacred Fig - From Thursday, 27th March
• Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. - From Friday, 28th March
• Hitman 2 - From Wednesday, 26th March
• Babygirl - From Friday, 28th March
• La Cocina - From Friday, 28th March

Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 21st March 2025, there are 7 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Novocaine from the top of the North American box office.

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.

• Snow White~2024
• Ash
• Magazine Dreams
• The Alto Knights
• Locked
• The Assessment
• O'Dessa

Snow White

• The movie is directed by Marc Webb, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Marc Webb also directed The Amazing Spider-Man in 2012 which grossed $262 Mil. in the US and grossed $757.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Rachel Zegler who also starred in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023).
• The film also stars Gal Gadot who's last movie was The Flash (2023).
• They also appeared together in Shazam! Fury of the Gods in 2023.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Ash

• The movie is directed by Flying Lotus, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Flying Lotus also directed Kuso in 2017.
• It stars Eiza González who also starred in Jem and the Holograms (2015).
• The film also stars Aaron Paul who's last movie was Dual (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Magazine Dreams

• The movie is directed by Elijah Bynum, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Elijah Bynum also directed Hot Summer Nights in 2017.
• It stars Jonathan Majors who also starred in Da 5 Bloods (2020).
• The film also stars Harrison Page who's last movie was Bad Ass (2012).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Alto Knights

• The movie is directed by Barry Levinson, it is the directors 32nd movie.
• Barry Levinson also directed The Last Act in 2014.
• It stars Robert De Niro who also starred in Stone (2010).
• The film also stars Cosmo Jarvis who's last movie was Warfare (2025).
• Barry Levinson directed Robert De Niro in Wag the Dog, The Wizard of Lies, What Just Happened, and Sleepers
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Locked

• The movie is directed by David Yarovesky, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• David Yarovesky also directed The Hive in 2014.
• It stars Bill Skarsgård who also starred in Boy Kills World (2024).
• The film also stars Anthony Hopkins who's last movie was Freud's Last Session (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Assessment

• The movie is from director Fleur Fortune.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Alicia Vikander who also starred in Firebrand (2024).
• The film also stars Elizabeth Olsen who's last movie was Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

O'Dessa

• The movie is directed by Geremy Jasper, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Geremy Jasper also directed Patti Cake$ in 2017.
• It stars Sadie Sink who also starred in A Sacrifice (2024).
• The film also stars Murray Bartlett who's last movie was The Stand-In (2020).
• 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 10 new movies released

• Holland - Thursday, 27th March - streaming
• Holy Cow - Friday, 28th March
• A Working Man - Friday, 28th March
• The Ballad of Wallis Island - Friday, 28th March - limited release
• The Friend - Friday, 28th March
• Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip - Friday, 28th March
• The Penguin Lessons - Friday, 28th March
• The Woman In the Yard - Friday, 28th March
• Death of a Unicorn - Friday, 28th March
• Queer - Wednesday, 27th November - streaming

Last weekend Mickey 17 was at the top of the UK box office, there are 5 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK 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.

• Snow White~2024
• O'Dessa
• The Alto Knights
• Locked
• Ne Zha 2

Snow White

• The movie is directed by Marc Webb, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Marc Webb also directed The Amazing Spider-Man in 2012 which grossed £26 Mil. in the UK and grossed $757.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Rachel Zegler who also starred in West Side Story (2021).
• The film also stars Gal Gadot who's last movie was The Flash (2023).
• They also appeared together in Shazam! Fury of the Gods in 2023.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

O'Dessa

• The movie is directed by Geremy Jasper, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Geremy Jasper also directed Patti Cake$ in 2017 which grossed £121.4K in the UK.
• It stars Sadie Sink who also starred in A Sacrifice (2024).
• The film also stars Murray Bartlett who's last movie was The Stand-In (2020).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Alto Knights

• The movie is directed by Barry Levinson, it is the directors 32nd movie.
• Barry Levinson also directed Diner in 1982.
• It stars Robert De Niro who also starred in The King of Comedy (1982).
• The film also stars Cosmo Jarvis who's last movie was Warfare (2025).
• Barry Levinson directed Robert De Niro in Sleepers, Wag the Dog, What Just Happened, and The Wizard of Lies
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Locked

• The movie is directed by David Yarovesky, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• David Yarovesky also directed The Hive in 2014.
• It stars Bill Skarsgård who also starred in Boy Kills World (2024).
• The film also stars Anthony Hopkins who's last movie was Freud's Last Session (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Ne Zha 2

• The movie is directed by Yu Yang, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Yu Yang also directed Ne Zha in 2019 which grossed £45.9K in the UK and grossed $726.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Joseph who also starred in George of the Jungle (1997).
• The film also stars Mo Han who's last movie was Ne Zha (2019).
• They also appeared together in Ne Zha in 2019.
• Yu Yang directed Joseph in and Ne Zha
• Yu Yang directed Mo Han in and Ne Zha
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

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

Next week there are 8 new movies released

• Holland - Thursday, 27th March - streaming
• Novocaine - Friday, 28th March
• La Cocina - Friday, 28th March
• Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip - Friday, 28th March - streaming
• A Working Man - Friday, 28th March
• Sneaks - Friday, 28th March
• The Woman In the Yard - Friday, 28th March

Last weekend Venom: The Last Dance was at the top of the global box office, there are 24 new releases this weekend in countries across the globe, will any of them top the global box office this weekend?

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.

• Gladiator II
• Red One
• Heretic
• Emilia Perez
• No Other Land
• Elevation
• Death Whisperer 2
• SuperKlaus
• Kensuke's Kingdom
• Wise Guys

Gladiator II

• The movie is directed by Ridley Scott, it is the directors 33rd movie.
• Ridley Scott also directed Body of Lies in 2008 which grossed $39.4 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Pedro Pascal who also starred in Wonder Woman 1984 (2020).
• The film also stars Denzel Washington who's last movie was The Equalizer 3 (2023).
• They also appeared together in The Equalizer 2 in 2018.
• Ridley Scott directed Denzel Washington in and American Gangster
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Algeria / Andorra / Argentina / Armenia / Australia / Azerbaijan / Bahrain / Belgium / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Cyprus / Denmark / Dominican Republic / Estonia / Fiji / Finland / France / Germany / Greece / Hungary / Iceland / India / Iran / Iraq / Ireland / Italy / Japan / Jordan / Kazakhstan / Kosovo / Kuwait / Latvia / Lebanon / Lithuania / Malta / Mexico / Moldova / Montenegro / New Zealand / Oman / Poland / Portugal / Qatar / Romania / Saudi Arabia / Singapore / Slovenia / South Africa / South Korea / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / Uzbekistan

Red One

• The movie is directed by Jake Kasdan, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Jake Kasdan also directed Jumanji: The Next Level in 2019 which grossed $316.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $796.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Dwayne Johnson who also starred in Fast and Furious Presents Hobbs and Shaw (2019).
• The film also stars Chris Evans who's last movie was Deadpool & Wolverine (2024).
• They also appeared together in Free Guy in 2021.
• Jake Kasdan directed Dwayne Johnson in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, and Jumanji: The Next Level
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Canada / India / Israel / Poland / United States

Heretic

• The movie is directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Scott Beck and Bryan Woods also directed Haunt in 2019.
• It stars Hugh Grant who also starred in Maurice (1987).
• The film also stars Sophie Thatcher who's last movie was MaXXXine (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Canada / Iceland / Italy / Russia

Emilia Perez

• The movie is directed by Jacques Audiard, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Jacques Audiard also directed The Beat That My Heart Skipped in 2005.
• It stars Zoe Saldana who also starred in The Absence of Eden (2023).
• The film also stars Karla Sofia Gascon who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Japan / Mexico / Portugal

No Other Land

• The movie is from director Yuval Abraham and Basel Adra.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Yuval Abraham who also starred in No Other Land (2024).
• The film also stars Basel Adra who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  France / Germany

Elevation

• The movie is directed by George Nolfi, it is the directors 4th movie.
• George Nolfi also directed Birth of the Dragon in 2018.
• It stars Morena Baccarin who also starred in Fast Charlie (2023).
• The film also stars Danny Boyd Jr. who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Israel / Philippines

Death Whisperer 2

• The movie is directed by Taweewat Wantha, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Taweewat Wantha also directed Death Whisperer in 2023.
• It stars Nadech Kugimiya who also starred in Krut: The Himmaphan Warriors (2018).
• The film also stars Nutthatcha Padovan who's last movie was Death Whisperer (2023).
• They also appeared together in Death Whisperer in 2023.
• Taweewat Wantha directed Nadech Kugimiya in and Death Whisperer
• Taweewat Wantha directed Nutthatcha Padovan in and Death Whisperer
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brunei / Malaysia

SuperKlaus

• The movie is from director Steve Majaury and Andrea Sebastia.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Colm Feore who also starred in Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014).
• The film also stars Harland Williams who's last movie was Fearless (2020).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Denmark / Norway

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 Girl With a Pearl Earring (2004).
• The film also stars Raffey Cassidy who's last movie was White Noise (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Romania / Ukraine

Wise Guys

• The movie is directed by Barry Levinson, it is the directors 32nd movie.
• Barry Levinson also directed The Wizard of Lies in 2017.
• It stars Robert De Niro who also starred in Les Cent Et Une Nuits De Simon Cinema (1995).
• The film also stars Cosmo Jarvis who's last movie was It Is In Us All (2022).
• Barry Levinson directed Robert De Niro in The Wizard of Lies, Sleepers, What Just Happened, and Wag the Dog
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Canada / Germany

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

Next week there are 33 new movies released gloabally

• Wicked~2024 - From Thursday, 21st November
• Gladiator II - From Friday, 22nd November
• Spellbound - From Friday, 22nd November
• Blitz - From Friday, 22nd November
• Heretic - From Thursday, 21st November
• The Piano Lesson - From Friday, 22nd November
• Joy - From Friday, 22nd November
• Elevation - From Thursday, 21st November
• Armor - From Thursday, 21st November
• Conclave - From Thursday, 21st November
• Lee - From Friday, 22nd November
• Kneecap - From Thursday, 21st November
• SuperKlaus - From Thursday, 21st November
• Babes - From Thursday, 21st November
• Standing On the Shoulders of Kitties - From Monday, 18th November
• Death Whisperer 2 - From Thursday, 21st November
• It Ends With Us - From Friday, 22nd November
• AfrAId - From Thursday, 21st November
• Dahomey - From Friday, 22nd November
• Hitpig - From Thursday, 21st November
• Piece By Piece - From Wednesday, 20th November
• When Fall Is Coming - From Thursday, 21st November
• Oddity - From Friday, 22nd November
• Weekend In Taipei - From Thursday, 21st November
• Christmas Eve In Miller's Point - From Monday, 18th November
• No Other Land - From Thursday, 21st November
• Cbeebies Panto 2024: Beauty and the Beast - From Friday, 22nd November
• Flow - From Friday, 22nd November
• My Hero Academia: You're Next - From Wednesday, 20th November
• The New Boy - From Thursday, 21st November
• Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. - From Friday, 22nd November
• Evil Does Not Exist - From Thursday, 21st November
• Terrifier 3 - From Friday, 22nd November

A weekly Rundown of the UK box office chart headlines over the last 30 years.

A year ago (2019) -

Making its debut at the top was Captain Marvel starring Brie Larson and Samuel L. Jackson and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Bohemian Rhapsody which had taken £54.5 Million over 20 weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015) -

The number one film was The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

The top new film of the week was Chappie directed by Neill Blomkamp and starring Sharlto Copley and Dev Patel which entered the box office at number 4.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Paddington which had taken £37.2 Million over 14 weeks of release.

Ten years ago (2010) -

Another film making its debut at the top was Alice In Wonderland starring Johnny Depp and Michael Sheen and directed by Tim Burton.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Avatar which had taken £88.7 Million over 12 weeks of release.

Fifteen years ago (2005) -

Making its debut at the top was Boogeyman starring Barry Watson and Emily Deschanel and directed by Stephen Kay.

The film with the longest run was Million Dollar Baby which had been on the box office for 7 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Meet The Fockers which had taken £27.3 Million after 6 weeks of release.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

The number one film was Toy Story 2 which had been at the top for 4 weeks and with a total gross of £36.5 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

The top new film of the week was Three Kings directed by David O. Russell and starring George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg which entered the box office at number 2.

The film with the longest run was East Is East which had been on the box office for 18 weeks.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

Making its debut at the top was Disclosure starring Michael Douglas and Demi Moore and directed by Barry Levinson.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Forrest Gump which had taken £16.4 Million over 22 weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

Making its debut at the top was The War Of The Roses starring Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner and directed by Danny DeVito.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Back To The Future Part II which had taken £10.4 Million over 16 weeks of release.