Check out the new trailer for upcoming movie Gladiator II which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Ridley Scott
• It stars Paul Mescal (Aftersun) and Denzel Washington (Philadelphia) among others.
• The movie also stars Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen and Djimon Hounsou
• The release date in the UK is 15th November 2024
• While the North American release date is set for 22nd November 2024
• Ridley Scott directed Denzel Washington in American Gangster

Synopsis for Gladiator II

Lucius, the grandson of Romes former emperor Marcus Aurelius and son of Lucill, lives with his wife and child in Numidia. Roman soldiers led by general Marcus Acacius invade, forcing Lucius into slavery.

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A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Gladiator II which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Ridley Scott
• It stars Paul Mescal (Aftersun) and Denzel Washington (The Magnificent Seven) among others.
• The movie also stars Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen and Djimon Hounsou
• The release date in the UK is 15th November 2024
• While the North American release date is set for 22nd November 2024
• Ridley Scott directed Denzel Washington in American Gangster

Synopsis for Gladiator II

Lucius, the grandson of Romes former emperor Marcus Aurelius and son of Lucill, lives with his wife and child in Numidia. Roman soldiers led by general Marcus Acacius invade, forcing Lucius into slavery.

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

Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 24th May 2024, there are 5 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace IF from the top of the North American box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Furiosa
• Hit Man
• Kidnapped
• Atlas
• The Garfield Movie

Furiosa

• The movie is directed by George Miller, it is the directors 12th movie.
• George Miller also directed Mad Max 2 in 1982.
• It stars Anya Taylor-Joy who also starred in Barry (2016).
• The film also stars Chris Hemsworth who's last movie was Extraction 2 (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Hit Man

• The movie is directed by Richard Linklater, it is the directors 25th movie.
• Richard Linklater also directed Before Midnight in 2013.
• It stars Glen Powell who also starred in Stuck In Love (2013).
• The film also stars Adria Arjona who's last movie was The Absence of Eden (2024).
• Richard Linklater directed Glen Powell in Everybody Wants Some!!
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Kidnapped

• The movie is directed by Marco Bellocchio, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Marco Bellocchio also directed The Traitor in 2020.
• It stars Paolo Pierobon who also starred in Quo vado? (2016).
• The film also stars Fausto Russo Alesi who's last movie was Cabrini (2024).
• They also appeared together in Vincere in 2010.
• Marco Bellocchio directed Paolo Pierobon in Vincere
• Marco Bellocchio directed Fausto Russo Alesi in Vincere
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Atlas

• The movie is directed by Brad Peyton, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Brad Peyton also directed San Andreas in 2015 which grossed $155.2 Mil. in the US and grossed $474 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jennifer Lopez who also starred in The Boy Next Door (2015).
• The film also stars Simu Liu who's last movie was Arthur the King (2024).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Garfield Movie

• The movie is directed by Mark Dindal, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Mark Dindal also directed The Emperors New Groove in 2001 which grossed $89.3 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Chris Pratt who also starred in Jurassic World: Dominion (2022).
• The film also stars Samuel L. Jackson who's last movie was Argylle (2024).
• Chris Pratt and Samuel L. Jackson have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Avengers: Infinity War in 2018 and Avengers: Endgame in 2019.
• 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 11 new movies released

• Terra Infirma - Thursday, 30th May
• RSVP - Thursday, 30th May - streaming
• In a Violent Nature - Friday, 31st May
• Haikyu!! The Movie: Decisive Battle At the Garbage Dump - Friday, 31st May
• Ezra - Friday, 31st May
• Summer Camp - Friday, 31st May
• Robot Dreams - Friday, 31st May
• Young Woman and the Sea - Friday, 31st May - limited release
• The Dead Don't Hurt - Friday, 31st May

A new animated version of the beloved comic strip Garfield, The Garfield Movie, has been given a U age rating in the UK for very mild threat, violence, language, rude humour.

The movie features the voice of Chris Pratt who has previously been seen in Cursed Part 3 and Guardians of the Galaxy, it also features Samuel L. Jackson who has starred in Kiss of Death and The Hateful Eight among many other movies.

The movie is directed by Mark Dindal who has previously directed Chicken Little and The Emperors New Groove.

Movie Synopsis

A self-indulgent cat is drawn into a dairy heist to help his long-lost father.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: The Garfield Movie
• BBFC age rating: U Certificate
• Reason: very mild threat, violence, language, rude humour
• Release date: 24th May 2024
• Runtime: 101 minutes (1 hours 41 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Mark Dindal
• Starring:
  • Chris Pratt
  • Samuel L. Jackson
  • Hannah Waddingham

BBFC movie page

A new adaptation of the Garfield comic strip, titled The Garfield Movie, is about to hit the big screen and this version has been given a U age rating for very mild threat, violence, language, rude humour

The animated movie features the voice of Chris Pratt as Garfield who has previously been seen in The Extreme Team and of course Chris Pratt, it also stars the voice of Samuel L. Jackson who has been seen in Fathers and Sons and Strictly Business as well as many, many other movies.

The movie is directed by veteran animated movie director Mark Dindal who has previously been responsible for The Emperors New Groove and Chicken Little, both for Disney.

Movie Synopsis

A self-indulgent cat is drawn into a dairy heist to help his long-lost father in this animated comedy adventure.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: The Garfield Movie
• BBFC age rating: U Certificate
• Reason: very mild threat, violence, language, rude humour
• Release date: 24th May 2024
• Runtime: 101 minutes (1 hours 41 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Mark Dindal
• Starring:
  • Chris Pratt
  • Samuel L. Jackson
  • Hannah Waddingham

BBFC movie page