A new poster has been released for upcoming movie The Cat In the Hat which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is due for release in the UK on 27th February 2026
• It is due for release in North America on 27th February 2026
• It stars among others Bill Hader (Her) and Matt Berry (Rogue Trooper)
• It is directed by Alessandro Carloni (The Cat In the Hat)
• The movie also stars Bowen Yang, Xochitl Gomez and Quinta Brunson

Synopsis for The Cat In the Hat

The Cat in the Hat attempts to cheer up a pair of siblings when they move into a new town.

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

With Thunderbolts* currently at the top of the global box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the global box office crown?

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.

• Nonnas
• The Martial Artist
• Holy Night! Demon Hunters
• Clown In a Cornfield
• A Gilded Game
• Shadow Force
• The Legend of Ochi
• The Most Precious of Cargoes
• The Surfer
• The Wedding Banquet

Nonnas

• The movie is directed by Stephen Chbosky, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Stephen Chbosky also directed Dear Evan Hansen in 2021 which grossed $7.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Vince Vaughn who also starred in Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013).
• The film also stars Lorraine Bracco who's last movie was The Union (2024).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Belgium / Brazil / Canada / France / Germany / Greece / Hungary / India / Italy / Japan / Mexico / Netherlands / Poland / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

The Martial Artist

• The movie is from director Shaz Khan.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Faran Tahir who also starred in Lamya's Poem (2021).
• The film also stars Gregory Sporleder who's last movie was Fail Safe (2000).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  Algeria / Bahrain / Djibouti / Egypt / Iran / Iraq / Jordan / Kuwait / Lebanon / Libya / Morocco / Oman / Qatar / Saudi Arabia / Syria / Tunisia / United Arab Emirates / Yemen

Holy Night! Demon Hunters

• The movie is from director Lim Dae-hee.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Ma Dong-seok who also starred in Dancing Queen (2012).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Indonesia / Malaysia / New Zealand / Singapore / Thailand / United Kingdom

Clown In a Cornfield

• The movie is directed by Eli Craig, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Eli Craig also directed Tucker and Dale Vs. Evil in 2011.
• It stars Katie Douglas who also starred in Compulsion (2013).
• The film also stars Carson MacCormac who's last movie was Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Canada / Ireland / New Zealand / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States

A Gilded Game

• The movie is directed by Herman Yau, it is the directors 15th movie.
• Herman Yau also directed 77 Heartwarmings in 2021 which grossed $4.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Andy Lau who also starred in Mission Milano (2016).
• The film also stars Hao Ou who's last movie was Three Old Boys (2024).
• Herman Yau directed Andy Lau in The Hunt For the 93 Trans-Siberian Express Train Gangs, Shock Wave 2, The White Storm 2: Drug Lords, and Shock Wave
• Herman Yau directed Hao Ou in and Raid On the Lethal Zone
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Hong Kong / New Zealand / Taiwan / United States

Shadow Force

• The movie is directed by Joe Carnahan, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Joe Carnahan also directed RIP in 2025.
• It stars Kerry Washington who also starred in Strip Search (2004).
• The film also stars Omar Sy who's last movie was The Book of Clarence (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Cambodia / Germany / Portugal / United States

The Legend of Ochi

• The movie is from director Isaiah Saxon.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Helena Zengel who also starred in The Legend of Ochi (2025).
• The film also stars Willem Dafoe who's last movie was Saturday Night (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  Denmark / Italy / Russia / Thailand

The Most Precious of Cargoes

• The movie is directed by Michel Hazanavicius, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Michel Hazanavicius also directed The Artist in 2011 which grossed $109.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Dominique Blanc who also starred in Dumas (2010).
• The film also stars Gregory Gadebois who's last movie was La Syndicaliste (2023).
• Michel Hazanavicius directed Gregory Gadebois in Redoubtable, and Final Cut
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Portugal / Spain

The Surfer

• The movie is directed by Lorcan Finnegan, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Lorcan Finnegan also directed Vivarium in 2019.
• It stars Nicolas Cage who also starred in Raising Arizona (1987).
• The film also stars Julian McMahon who's last movie was The Suprêmes At Earl's All-You-Can-Eat (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Estonia / Ireland / United Kingdom

The Wedding Banquet

• The movie is directed by Andrew Ahn, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Andrew Ahn also directed 30/30 Vision 3: Decades of Strand Releasing in 2019.
• It stars Bowen Yang who also starred in The Tigers Apprentice (2024).
• The film also stars Lily Gladstone who's last movie was Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Ireland / Taiwan / United Kingdom

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

Next week there are 25 new movies released gloabally

• Final Destination: Bloodlines - From Wednesday, 14th May
• Hurry Up Tomorrow - From Friday, 16th May
• Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning - From Saturday, 17th May
• The Legend of Ochi - From Wednesday, 14th May
• The Surfer - From Thursday, 15th May
• Black Bag - From Friday, 14th March
• Good One - From Thursday, 15th May
• Mickey 17 - From Friday, 7th March
• The Friend - From Thursday, 15th May
• Hitpig - From Friday, 16th May
• M3GAN 2.0 - From Friday, 16th May
• The King of Kings - From Thursday, 15th May
• Nosferatu - From Friday, 16th May
• The Accountant 2 - From Friday, 16th May
• Ernest Cole: Lost and Found - From Thursday, 15th May
• The Substance - From Friday, 16th May
• Yadang the Snitch - From Friday, 16th May
• Eternal Return - From Thursday, 15th May
• Holy Night! Demon Hunters - From Thursday, 15th May
• The Marching Band - From Friday, 16th May
• Veteran 2: I, the Executioner - From Thursday, 15th May
• Sinners - From Friday, 18th April
• Fight Or Flight - From Thursday, 15th May
• Jane Austen Wrecked My Life - From Friday, 16th May
• Where the River Flows - From Friday, 16th May

With Thunderbolts* currently at the top of the UK box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the UK box office crown?

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.

• The Surfer
• The Wedding Banquet
• Nonnas
• Clown In a Cornfield
• Holy Night! Demon Hunters

The Surfer

• The movie is directed by Lorcan Finnegan, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Lorcan Finnegan also directed Nocebo in 2022 which grossed £13.7 K in the UK.
• It stars Nicolas Cage who also starred in Joe (2014).
• The film also stars Julian McMahon who's last movie was The Suprêmes At Earl's All-You-Can-Eat (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Wedding Banquet

• The movie is directed by Andrew Ahn, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Andrew Ahn also directed 30/30 Vision 3: Decades of Strand Releasing in 2019.
• It stars Bowen Yang who also starred in BROS (2022).
• The film also stars Lily Gladstone who's last movie was Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Nonnas

• The movie is directed by Stephen Chbosky, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Stephen Chbosky also directed Dear Evan Hansen in 2021 which grossed £731.4 K in the UK.
• It stars Vince Vaughn who also starred in Clay Pigeons (1998).
• The film also stars Lorraine Bracco who's last movie was The Union (2024).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

Clown In a Cornfield

• The movie is directed by Eli Craig, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Eli Craig also directed Little Evil in 2017.
• It stars Katie Douglas who also starred in I Like Movies (2022).
• The film also stars Carson MacCormac who's last movie was Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Holy Night! Demon Hunters

• The movie is from director Lim Dae-hee.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Ma Dong-seok who also starred in Badland Hunters (2024).
• 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 4 new movies released

• Hurry Up Tomorrow - Friday, 16th May
• Final Destination: Bloodlines - Friday, 16th May
• Good One - Friday, 16th May
• The Marching Band - Friday, 16th May

Last weekend A Minecraft Movie was at the top of the North American box office, there are 4 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.

• Sinners
• The Wedding Banquet
• Sneaks
• The Ballad of Wallis Island

Sinners

• The movie is directed by Ryan Coogler, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Ryan Coogler also directed Creed in 2016 which grossed $109.8 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Michael B. Jordan who also starred in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022).
• The film also stars Hailee Steinfeld who's last movie was The Marvels (2023).
• Ryan Coogler directed Michael B. Jordan in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black Panther
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Wedding Banquet

• The movie is directed by Andrew Ahn, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Andrew Ahn also directed 30/30 Vision 3: Decades of Strand Releasing in 2019.
• It stars Bowen Yang who also starred in Cicada (2020).
• The film also stars Lily Gladstone who's last movie was Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Sneaks

• The movie is from director Rob Edwards and Christopher Jenkins.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Laurence Fishburne who also starred in The Matrix (1999).
• The film also stars Keith David who's last movie was Mufasa: The Lion King (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Ballad of Wallis Island

• The movie is directed by James Griffiths, it is the directors 4th movie.
• James Griffiths also directed Cuban Fury in 2014.
• It stars Tim Key who also starred in Love Wedding Repeat (2020).
• The film also stars Tom Basden who's last movie was Venice At Dawn (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• 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 10 new movies released

• Until Dawn - Friday, 25th April
• Babygirl - Wednesday, 25th December - streaming
• On Swift Horses - Friday, 25th April
• The Accountant 2 - Friday, 25th April
• Four Letters of Love - Friday, 25th April
• Neighborhood Watch - Friday, 25th April
• April - Friday, 25th April - limited release
• The Legend of Ochi - Friday, 25th April
• Havoc - Friday, 25th April - streaming
• The Shrouds - Friday, 25th April

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

Movie breakdown

• It stars among others Bowen Yang (The Tigers Apprentice) and Lily Gladstone (The Thin Line)
• It is directed by Andrew Ahn (30 30 Vision 3 Decades of Strand Releasing)
• The movie also stars Kelly Marie Tran, Joan Chen and Youn Yuh-jung
• There is currently no UK release date set
• The release date in North America is 18th April 2025

Synopsis for The Wedding Banquet

Hoping to stay in the country, a gay man proposes a green card marriage to a female friend in exchange for paying for her IVF treatment. However, things soon get complicated when his grandmother surprises them with plans for an extravagant Korean wedding banquet.

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