With Backrooms currently at the top of the North American box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the US 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.

• Masters of the Universe
• Savage House
• Toxic
• Littlemouth
• Power Ballad
• Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
• Chum
• The Birthday Party
• Another World
• Peddi

Masters of the Universe

• The movie is directed by Travis Knight, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Travis Knight also directed Bumblebee in 2018 which grossed $126.9 Mil. in the US and grossed $459.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Nicholas Galitzine who also starred in Purple Hearts (2022).
• The film also stars Morena Baccarin who's last movie was Greenland 2: Migration (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Savage House

• The movie is directed by Peter Glanz, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Peter Glanz also directed The Longest Week in 2014 and grossed $46.5 K globally.
• It stars Richard E. Grant who also starred in Kath and Kimderella (2012).
• The film also stars Claire Foy who's last movie was The Magic Faraway Tree (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Toxic

• The movie is directed by Geethu Mohandas, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Geethu Mohandas also directed Liars Dice in 2013.
• It stars Yash who also starred in Toxic (2026).
• The film also stars Nayanthara who's last movie was Patriot (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Littlemouth

• The movie is directed by Jonathan Sobol, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Jonathan Sobol also directed A Beginners Guide to Endings in 2010.
• It stars Isabelle Fuhrman who also starred in Orphan: First Kill (2022).
• The film also stars Josh Hutcherson who's last movie was Five Nights At Freddy's 2 (2025).
• They also appeared together in The Hunger Games in 2012.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Power Ballad

• The movie is directed by John Carney, it is the directors 9th movie.
• John Carney also directed The Rafters in 2012.
• It stars Paul Rudd who also starred in Avengers: Endgame (2019).
• The film also stars Nick Jonas who's last movie was Love Again (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai

• The movie is directed by David Dhawan, it is the directors 15th movie.
• David Dhawan also directed Chashme Baddoor in 2013.
• It stars Varun Dhawan who also starred in Jug Jugg Jeeyo (2022).
• The film also stars Mrunal Thakur who's last movie was Dacoit a Love Story (2026).
• David Dhawan directed Varun Dhawan in Coolie No.1, Judwaa 2, Main Tera Hero, and Chashme Baddoor
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Chum

• The movie is from director Jonathan Zuck.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Alice Eve who also starred in Some Velvet Morning (2013).
• The film also stars Eric Michael Cole who's last movie was Asking For It (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Birthday Party

• The movie is from director Miguel Angel Jimenez.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Willem Dafoe who also starred in eXistenZ (1999).
• The film also stars Vic Carmen Sonne who's last movie was The Girl With the Needle (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Another World

• The movie is from director Tommy Kai Chung Ng.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Suet-Ying Chung who also starred in The Way We Talk (2024).
• The film also stars Hiu-Tung Choi who's last movie was Let It Ghost (2022).
• They also appeared together in Let It Ghost in 2022.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Peddi

• The movie is directed by Buchi Babu Sana, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Buchi Babu Sana also directed Uppena in 2021.
• It stars Ram Charan who also starred in Dhruva (2016).
• The film also stars Janhvi Kapoor who's last movie was Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari (2025).
• 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 2 new movies released

• Scary Movie - Friday, 12th June
• Disclosure Day - Friday, 12th June

The long awaited re-telling of the classic 80's TV animated series and Dolph Lungren movie Masters of the Universe has been given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate fantasy violence, innuendo, language.

The movie stars Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man who has previously been seen in The Watcher In the Woods~2017 and this years The Sheep Detectives, it also stars Camila Mendes who has starred in Upgraded and Do Revenge.

Directing the movie is Travis Knight who has previously been in charge of Wildwood and Bumblebee.

Movie Synopsis

Fantasy adventure in which a man must return to his home planet in order to fulfil his destiny and protect his Kingdom from a tyrannical ruler.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Masters of the Universe~2026
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate fantasy violence, innuendo, language
• Release date: 5th June 2026
• Runtime: 141 minutes (2 hours 21 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Travis Knight
• Starring:
  • Nicholas Galitzine
  • Camila Mendes
  • Idris Elba

BBFC movie page

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 30th - 2nd July 2023

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $12,128,492 over the weekend, a 34% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $89,607,297 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 16th top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $12,000,179 over the weekend, a 37% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $340,372,000 after 5 weekends of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse which took $147,826,028 at the box office after 5 weekends of release.

• The movie remains at number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $7,353,892 over the weekend, a 37% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $136,463,958 after 4 weekends of release
• The movie is the 10th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Bumblebee which took $108,903,375 at the box office after 4 weekends of release.

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 23rd - 25th June 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks Global box office chart.
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the Global box office.
• The movie is release in 1 country globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $97,603,500 over 1 weeks in cinemas

• The movie goes up the chart to number 2 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $49,763,000 over the weekend, a 11% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $121,114,915 over 3 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 41 countries globally this weekend

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $41,865,000 over the weekend, a 68% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $210,943,503 over 3 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 79 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie goes up the chart to number 4 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $41,300,000 over the weekend, a 25% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $560,250,646 over 5 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 64 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse which took $302,375,445 at the box office after 5 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $37,200,000 over the weekend, a 35% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $341,247,711 over 4 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 70 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Bumblebee which took $364,769,977 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 23rd - 25th June 2023

• The movie goes up the chart to number 1 on this weekends US box office
• It has spent 2 non consecutive weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It grosses $19,003,633 over the weekend, a 32% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $316,754,279 after 4 weekends of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse which took $133,978,231 at the box office after 4 weekends of release.

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $18,444,461 over the weekend, a 37% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $65,496,376 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is the 17th top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $15,142,575 over the weekend, a 73% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $87,521,078 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is the 15th top grossing film so far in 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It grosses $15,002,770 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $15,002,770 after 1 weekends of release

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $11,754,621 over the weekend, a 41% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $123,102,332 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Bumblebee which took $97,555,743 at the box office after 3 weekends of release.