Coming from veteran horror director Sam Raimi this weeks new number 1 movie is Send help which tops the United Kingdom box office with a little over £1.5 Million.

Cinema is going through a period where there is no major blockbuster released at getting into released so when a movie likes this which got very little hype makes it to the top of the box office its worth celebrating.

Sam Raimi of course is no stranger to big buget blockbusters having direct the Toby Maguire Spider-Man trilogy and the MCU movie Doctor Strage and the Multiverse of Madness.

Falling from the top this weekend is Hamnet which has been on the box office for 5 weeks and has taken over £16.5 Million to date.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 6th - 8th February 2026

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,083,888 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 17th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £929,423 over the weekend, a 34% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £30,085,266 over 7 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie remains at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £603,912 over the weekend, a 29% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £33,327,807 over 11 weeks of release
• The movie is the 5th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Zootopia which took £23,560,056 at the box office after 11 weeks in cinemas.

Released globaly this week there are 30 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Send Help from the top of the global box office.

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.

• Whistle
• The Strangers: Chapter 3
• Greenland 2: Migration
• Cold Storage
• Ella McCay
• Return to Silent Hill
• Is This Thing On?
• Shelter
• Rental Family
• Beast of War

Whistle

• The movie is directed by Corin Hardy, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Corin Hardy also directed The Hallow in 2015.
• It stars Dafne Keen who also starred in Ana (2020).
• The film also stars Sophie Nelisse who's last movie was The Kid Detective (2020).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Brazil / Bulgaria / Canada / Czech Republic / Denmark / Guyana / Indonesia / Kosovo / Malaysia / Mexico / Mexico / Mongolia / Netherlands / Panama / Romania / Russia / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Serbia / Slovakia / Trinidad & Tobago / Turkey / United States / Venezuela

The Strangers: Chapter 3

• The movie is directed by Renny Harlin, it is the directors 27th movie.
• Renny Harlin also directed 12 Rounds in 2009.
• It stars Madelaine Petsch who also starred in The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025).
• The film also stars Richard Brake who's last movie was Sisu: Road to Revenge (2025).
• Madelaine Petsch and Richard Brake have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in The Strangers: Chapter 1 in 2024 and The Strangers: Chapter 2 in 2025.
• Renny Harlin directed Madelaine Petsch in The Strangers: Chapter 1, and The Strangers: Chapter 2
• Renny Harlin directed Richard Brake in The Strangers: Chapter 1, and The Strangers: Chapter 2
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Australia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Cambodia / Canada / Croatia / Greece / India / Ireland / Kosovo / New Zealand / Portugal / United Kingdom / United States

Greenland 2: Migration

• The movie is directed by Ric Roman Waugh, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Ric Roman Waugh also directed Greenland in 2020 which grossed $52.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Gerard Butler who also starred in How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014).
• The film also stars Morena Baccarin who's last movie was The Wrecking Crew (2026).
• They also appeared together in Greenland in 2020.
• Ric Roman Waugh directed Gerard Butler in Angel Has Fallen, Greenland, and Kandahar
• Ric Roman Waugh directed Morena Baccarin in and Greenland
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Brazil / Colombia / Costa Rica / Dominican Republic / Finland / Guatemala / Honduras / Mexico / Nicaragua / Panama / Paraguay / Turkey

Cold Storage

• The movie is directed by Jonny Campbell, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Jonny Campbell also directed Alien Autopsy in 2006.
• It stars Joe Keery who also starred in Free Guy (2021).
• The film also stars Georgina Campbell who's last movie was The Watched (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Chile / Colombia / Denmark / Estonia / Faroe Islands / Iceland / Ireland / Latvia / Netherlands / Paraguay / Poland / Sweden / United Kingdom

Ella McCay

• The movie is directed by James L. Brooks, it is the directors 7th movie.
• James L. Brooks also directed Broadcast News in 1987.
• It stars Emma Mackey who also starred in Eiffel (2021).
• The film also stars Woody Harrelson who's last movie was Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025).
• James L. Brooks directed Woody Harrelson in and I'll Do Anything
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Czech Republic / France / Norway / Poland / Singapore / Slovakia / Spain / Sweden / Ukraine / United States

Return to Silent Hill

• The movie is directed by Christophe Gans, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Christophe Gans also directed Beauty and the Beast in 2014.
• It stars Jeremy Irvine who also starred in The World Made Straight (2015).
• The film also stars Hannah Emily Anderson who's last movie was X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Austria / Belgium / Cote dIvoire / Cyprus / France / Germany / Greece / Hungary / Israel / Luxembourg / Tunisia

Is This Thing On?

• The movie is directed by Bradley Cooper, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Bradley Cooper also directed Maestro in 2023.
• It stars Will Arnett who also starred in Is This Thing On? (2025).
• The film also stars Laura Dern who's last movie was Jay Kelly (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Australia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Croatia / Estonia / Latvia / Netherlands / New Zealand / Romania / Serbia / Slovenia

Shelter

• The movie is directed by Ric Roman Waugh, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Ric Roman Waugh also directed Kandahar in 2023 which grossed $3.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jason Statham who also starred in The Pink Panther (2006).
• The film also stars Harriet Walter who's last movie was And Mrs (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Czech Republic / Iceland / Kazakhstan / Montenegro / New Zealand / Russia / Slovakia / Switzerland / Taiwan / Thailand

Rental Family

• The movie is directed by Hikari, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Hikari also directed 37 Seconds in 2019.
• It stars Brendan Fraser who also starred in The Mummy Returns (2001).
• The film also stars Paolo Andrea Di Pietro who's last movie was Sensuikan Cappellini Go No Boken (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Belgium / Finland / France / Hungary / Tunisia

Beast of War

• The movie is directed by Kiah Roache-Turner, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Kiah Roache-Turner also directed Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead in 2015.
• It stars Mark Coles Smith who also starred in Occupation: Rainfall (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Montenegro / Papua New Guinea / Singapore / South Africa

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

• GOAT - From Wednesday, 11th February
• Wuthering Heights - From Wednesday, 11th February
• Crime 101 - From Thursday, 12th February
• Cold Storage - From Thursday, 12th February
• Whistle - From Thursday, 12th February
• The Secret Agent - From Wednesday, 11th February
• No Other Choice - From Wednesday, 11th February
• A Private Life - From Thursday, 12th February
• Pillion - From Thursday, 12th February
• Return to Silent Hill - From Friday, 13th February
• Send Help - From Wednesday, 11th February
• Stitch Head - From Friday, 13th February
• Christy - From Thursday, 12th February
• The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie - From Friday, 13th February
• Spermageddon - From Friday, 13th February
• Greenland 2: Migration - From Friday, 13th February
• The Voice of Hind Rajab - From Thursday, 12th February
• If I Had Legs I'd Kick You - From Friday, 13th February
• Ella McCay - From Friday, 13th February
• The Strangers: Chapter 3 - From Thursday, 12th February
• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die - From Friday, 13th February
• The Super Elfkins - From Friday, 13th February
• Shelter - From Friday, 13th February
• Coyotes - From Friday, 13th February
• Jimpa - From Friday, 13th February
• Animal - From Friday, 13th February
• We Bury the Dead - From Friday, 13th February
• Pets On a Train - From Friday, 13th February
• Arco - From Friday, 13th February
• Keeper - From Thursday, 12th February
• The Wizard of the Kremlin - From Thursday, 12th February
• Rental Family - From Friday, 13th February
• Alpha - From Thursday, 12th February

Sam Raimi directs a new horror movie which takes over at the top of the North American box office on its debut weekend with a debut gross of just short of $20 Million.

Coming in at number 2 is Iron Lung which had a production budget of less than $3 Million and takes nearly $18 Million on its debut.

Last weeks top movie, Mercy~2025, falls hard to number 7 this weekend after a single weekend at the top.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 30th - 1st February 2026

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It grosses $19,102,299 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $19,102,299 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 12th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It has a total gross of $17,800,000 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie is a new entry at number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $7,161,605 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $7,161,605 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 19th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $5,924,315 over the weekend, a 11% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $409,081,674 after 10 weekends of release
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Zootopia which took $328,162,582 at the box office after 10 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $5,649,878 over the weekend, a 12% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $386,276,551 after 7 weekends of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Avatar: The Way of Water which took $620,849,303 at the box office after 7 weekends of release.

Released globaly this week there are 33 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Avatar: Fire and Ash from the top of the global box office.

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.

• Send Help
• Shelter
• Greenland 2: Migration
• The Wrecking Crew
• Primate
• Marty Supreme
• Nuremberg
• Mercy
• Return to Silent Hill
• The Voice of Hind Rajab

Send Help

• The movie is directed by Sam Raimi, it is the directors 16th movie.
• Sam Raimi also directed Crimewave in 1985.
• It stars Rachel McAdams who also starred in Disobedience (2018).
• The film also stars Dylan O'Brien who's last movie was Saturday Night (2024).
• Sam Raimi directed Rachel McAdams in and Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Australia / Austria / Belgium / Bolivia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / Colombia / Costa Rica / Croatia / Czech Republic / Denmark / Ecuador / Estonia / Faroe Islands / Finland / Germany / Greece / Guyana / Honduras / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Indonesia / Italy / Latvia / Lebanon / Malaysia / Mongolia / Montenegro / Netherlands / Norway / Panama / Paraguay / Peru / Poland / Portugal / Puerto Rico / Romania / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Senegal / Serbia / Singapore / Slovakia / Slovenia / South Africa / South Korea / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Thailand / Trinidad & Tobago / Turkey / Ukraine / United Arab Emirates / United States / Uruguay / Venezuela / Vietnam

Shelter

• The movie is directed by Ric Roman Waugh, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Ric Roman Waugh also directed Angel Has Fallen in 2019 which grossed $128.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jason Statham who also starred in Wild Card (2015).
• The film also stars Bill Nighy who's last movie was The Marbles (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Antigua & Barbuda / Aruba / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Bulgaria / Canada / China / Croatia / Estonia / Greece / Guyana / Hungary / India / Ireland / Latvia / Lithuania / Malaysia / Malta / Netherlands / Puerto Rico / Romania / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Slovenia / Trinidad & Tobago / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States / Vietnam

Greenland 2: Migration

• The movie is directed by Ric Roman Waugh, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Ric Roman Waugh also directed In the Shadows in 2001.
• It stars Gerard Butler who also starred in Plane (2023).
• The film also stars Morena Baccarin who's last movie was Deadpool & Wolverine (2024).
• They also appeared together in Greenland in 2020.
• Ric Roman Waugh directed Gerard Butler in Greenland, Angel Has Fallen, and Kandahar
• Ric Roman Waugh directed Morena Baccarin in and Greenland
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Azerbaijan / Bolivia / China / Denmark / Hong Kong / Italy / Kazakhstan / Norway / Russia / Sweden

The Wrecking Crew

• The movie is directed by Angel Manuel Soto, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Angel Manuel Soto also directed Charm City Kings in 2020.
• It stars Dave Bautista who also starred in Escape Plan: The Extractors (2019).
• The film also stars Jason Momoa who's last movie was A Minecraft Movie (2025).
• They also appeared together in Dune in 2021.
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Canada / Poland / Romania / Singapore / Sweden / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

Primate

• The movie is directed by Johannes Roberts, it is the directors 15th movie.
• Johannes Roberts also directed Forest of the Damned in 2005.
• It stars Johnny Sequoyah who also starred in Wind Walkers (2015).
• The film also stars Troy Kotsur who's last movie was Marlee Matlin Not Alone Anymore (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Austria / Germany / Ghana / Ireland / Italy / Poland / South Africa / South Korea / United Kingdom

Marty Supreme

• The movie is directed by Josh Safdie, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Josh Safdie also directed The Pleasure of Being Robbed in 2008.
• It stars Timothée Chalamet who also starred in Men, Women & Children (2014).
• The film also stars Larry Ratso Sloman who's last movie was Uncut Gems (2019).
• Josh Safdie directed Larry Ratso Sloman in and Uncut Gems
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Costa Rica / Guatemala / Kazakhstan / Norway / Panama / Poland / Spain

Nuremberg

• The movie is directed by James Vanderbilt, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• James Vanderbilt also directed Truth in 2016 which grossed $5.4 Mil. globally.
• It stars Russell Crowe who also starred in A New York Winter's Tale (2014).
• The film also stars Michael Shannon who's last movie was The End (2024).
• They also appeared together in Man of Steel in 2013.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Belgium / France / Luxembourg / Switzerland / Tunisia / Turkey

Mercy

• The movie is directed by Timur Bekmambetov, it is the directors 15th movie.
• Timur Bekmambetov also directed Peshavarskiy Vals in 1994.
• It stars Chris Pratt who also starred in Delivery Man (2014).
• The film also stars Rebecca Ferguson who's last movie was Dune: Part Two (2024).
• Timur Bekmambetov directed Chris Pratt in and Wanted
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Belarus / France / Guadeloupe / Malaysia / Singapore / South Africa

Return to Silent Hill

• The movie is directed by Christophe Gans, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Christophe Gans also directed Brotherhood of the Wolf in 2001.
• It stars Jeremy Irvine who also starred in War Horse (2012).
• The film also stars Hannah Emily Anderson who's last movie was X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Cambodia / Lithuania / Oman / Portugal / Singapore / Slovakia

The Voice of Hind Rajab

• The movie is directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Kaouther Ben Hania also directed Four Daughters in 2023.
• It stars Saja Kilani who also starred in The Voice of Hind Rajab (2025).
• The film also stars Motaz Malhees who's last movie was Speak No Evil (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Denmark / Norway / Poland / Sweden

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

Next week there are 40 new movies released gloabally

• Return to Silent Hill - From Wednesday, 4th February
• Is This Thing On - From Thursday, 5th February
• Shelter - From Thursday, 5th February
• Whistle - From Thursday, 5th February
• Ella McCay - From Wednesday, 4th February
• Greenland 2: Migration - From Thursday, 5th February
• Marty Supreme - From Thursday, 5th February
• Rental Family - From Wednesday, 4th February
• No Other Choice - From Thursday, 5th February
• Hamnet - From Thursday, 5th February
• Primate - From Thursday, 5th February
• The Strangers: Chapter 3 - From Friday, 6th February
• Kontinental 25 - From Friday, 6th February
• Mercy - From Wednesday, 4th February
• 100 Nights of Hero - From Friday, 6th February
• Dracula: A Love Tale - From Friday, 6th February
• Send Help - From Friday, 6th February
• Beast of War - From Thursday, 5th February
• Pillion - From Friday, 6th February
• Sentimental Value - From Thursday, 5th February
• Scarlet - From Thursday, 5th February
• The Voice of Hind Rajab - From Friday, 6th February
• Arco - From Thursday, 5th February
• La Grazia - From Friday, 6th February
• Die My Love - From Thursday, 5th February
• Song Sung Blue - From Thursday, 5th February
• Stitch Head - From Friday, 6th February
• The Chronology of Water - From Friday, 6th February
• Nuremberg - From Thursday, 5th February
• Christy - From Friday, 6th February
• Buratino - From Friday, 6th February
• The SpongeBob Movie: Search For Squarepants - From Friday, 6th February
• 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple - From Wednesday, 4th February
• Back to the Past - From Thursday, 5th February
• Sukkwan Island - From Wednesday, 4th February
• The Wizard of the Kremlin - From Friday, 6th February
• The Choral - From Monday, 2nd February
• Mag Mag - From Friday, 6th February
• We Bury the Dead - From Thursday, 5th February
• Dust Bunny - From Thursday, 5th February

The fourth film in the series of zombie infected movies, and a direct sequel to 28 Years Later, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple lands at the top of the UK box office this weekend with £3.3 Million.

The series is loosing steam as this is well over a million shy of the previous movie in the series which took £4.7 Million in its debut last year.

Falling from the top is The Housemaid~2025 which is at number 2 this weekend with a gross of £2.8 Million on its 4th weekeend of release.

The movie has shown incredible longevity in the UK and this weeks takes over from Avatar: Fire and Ash as the top movie of 2026 and has a total gross over £22 Million sice its release in 2025.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 16th - 18th January 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,827,934 over the weekend, a 20% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £22,630,490 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,608,944 over the weekend, a 20% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £8,396,010 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,478,246 over the weekend, a 28% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £11,911,144 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2026