Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 17th February 2023, there are 5 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Magic Mike's Last Dance from the top of the North American box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania
• Marlowe
• Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey
• Hidden Blade
• Devil's Peak

Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania

• The movie is directed by Peyton Reed, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Peyton Reed also directed The Break Up in 2006 which grossed $118.7 Mil. in the US and grossed $205 Mil. globally.
• It stars Paul Rudd who also starred in Admission (2013).
• The film also stars Evangeline Lilly who was last seen in Crisis (2021).
• Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly have starred in 3 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Ant-Man and the Wasp in 2018, Ant-Man in 2015 and Avengers: Endgame in 2019.
• Peyton Reed directed Paul Rudd in Ant-Man
• Peyton Reed directed Evangeline Lilly in Ant-Man
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Marlowe

• The movie is directed by Neil Jordan, it is the directors 20th movie.
• Neil Jordan also directed The End of the Affair in 2000 which grossed $10.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $15.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Liam Neeson who also starred in Road (2014).
• The film also stars Diane Kruger who was last seen in The 355 (2022).
• They also appeared together in Unknown in 2011.
• Neil Jordan directed Liam Neeson in Michael Collins
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey

• The movie is directed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Rhys Frake-Waterfield also directed Dinosaur Prison in 2022.
• It stars Maria Taylor who also starred in Dinosaur Prison (2022).
• The film also stars Craig David Dowsett who is making a feature film debut.
• Rhys Frake-Waterfield directed Maria Taylor in Dinosaur Prison
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Hidden Blade

• The movie is directed by Er Cheng, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Er Cheng also directed Di San Ge Ren in 2007.
• It stars Tony Chiu-Wai Leung who also starred in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021).
• The film also stars Yibo Wang who was last seen in A Chinese Odyssey Part Three (2016).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Devil's Peak

• The movie is directed by Ben Young, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Ben Young also directed Hounds of Love in 2017.
• It stars Robin Wright who also starred in The Singing Detective (2003).
• The film also stars Billy Bob Thornton who was last seen in The Gray Man (2022).
• 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

• The Confession Musical - Monday, 20th February
• Marooned Awakening - Tuesday, 21st February - streaming
• Alcarras - Friday, 24th February - streaming
• Cocaine Bear - Friday, 24th February
• Mummies - Friday, 24th February
• Jesus Revolution - Friday, 24th February
• Quackers - Friday, 24th February
• My Happy Ending - Friday, 24th February

Last weekend Puss In Boots: The Last Wish was at the top of the UK box office, there are 3 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania
• Marcel the Shell With Shoes On
• The Son

Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania

• The movie is directed by Peyton Reed, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Peyton Reed also directed Ant-Man and the Wasp in 2018 which grossed £17.6 Mil. in the UK and grossed $622.7 Mil. globally.
• It stars Paul Rudd who also starred in The Chateau (2001).
• The film also stars Evangeline Lilly who was last seen in Crisis (2021).
• Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly have starred in 3 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Ant-Man and the Wasp in 2018, Ant-Man in 2015 and Avengers: Endgame in 2019.
• Peyton Reed directed Paul Rudd in Ant-Man
• Peyton Reed directed Evangeline Lilly in Ant-Man and the Wasp
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Marcel the Shell With Shoes On

• The movie is from director Dean Fleischer-Camp.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Jenny Slate who also starred in I Want You Back (2022).
• The film also stars Dean Fleischer-Camp who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Son

• The movie is directed by Florian Zeller, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Florian Zeller also directed The Father in 2021 which grossed £2.1 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Vanessa Kirby who also starred in The World to Come (2020).
• The film also stars Hugh Jackman who was last seen in Reminiscence (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK 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

• Missing - Friday, 24th February
• Cocaine Bear - Friday, 24th February
• Broker - Friday, 24th February
• What's Love Got to Do With It? - Friday, 24th February

The latest movie in the long running Marvel superhero series of movies, Ant-man And The Wasp Quantumania has been given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate fantasy violence, rude humour

The movie sees the return of Paul Rudd in the title role as Ant-Man and Evangeline Lilly as The Wasp, they are joined again by Michael Douglas and in a far bigger role this time Michelle Pfeiffer.

The movie is directed by series director Peyton Reed who directed Ant-Man and its sequel Ant-Man and the Wasp.

Movie Synopsis

Ant-Man and the Wasp find themselves exploring the Quantum Realm, interacting with strange new creatures and embarking on an adventure that pushes them beyond the limits of what they thought was possible.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Ant-man And The Wasp Quantumania
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate fantasy violence, rude humour
• Release date: 17th February 2023
• Runtime: 124 minutes (2 hour 04 minutes)
• Directed by:
  • Peyton Reed
• Starring:
  • Paul Rudd
  • Evangeline Lilly
  • Jonathan Majors

BBFC movie page

A new trailer has been released for upcoming movie Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

• The movie is directed by Peyton Reed
• It stars Evangeline Lilly and Paul Rudd amoung others.
• And has a release date in the UK of 17th February 2023
• While the North American release date is set for 17th February 2023
• Evangeline Lilly and Paul Rudd appeared together in Ant-Man, Ant-Man and the Wasp and Avengers: Endgame
• Peyton Reed directed Paul Rudd in Ant-Man

Synopsis for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Scott Lang is grappling with the consequences of his choices as both a superhero and a father. Approached by Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym, Lang must once again don the Ant-Man suit and fight alongside the Wasp. The urgent mission soon leads to secret revelations from the past as the dynamic duo finds itself in an epic battle against a powerful new enemy.

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

A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Peyton Reed
• It stars Evangeline Lilly and Paul Rudd amoung others.
• And has a release date in the UK of 17th February 2023
• While the North American release date is set for 17th February 2023
• Evangeline Lilly and Paul Rudd appeared together in Ant-Man, Ant-Man and the Wasp and Avengers: Endgame
• Peyton Reed directed Paul Rudd in Ant-Man

Synopsis for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Scott Lang is grappling with the consequences of his choices as both a superhero and a father. Approached by Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym, Lang must once again don the Ant-Man suit and fight alongside the Wasp. The urgent mission soon leads to secret revelations from the past as the dynamic duo finds itself in an epic battle against a powerful new enemy.

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