
US release: 24th April 2009
Canada release: 24th April 2009
Brazil release: 15th May 2009
£2 Million
$23.1 Million
$32.5 Million After the massive success of Moana 2 Disney turn back to their live action remakes with the original Moana getting the treatment which has been given a PG age rating in the UK for mild threat.
The movie stars Catherine Laga'aia who is making a feature film debut, it also stars Dwayne Johnson who returns as the same character he voiced in the animated version, he has also starred in Fighting With My Family and San Andreas.
The movie is directed by Thomas Kail who has directed Grease Live and Hamilton~2020.
Movie Synopsis
A Polynesian girl joins forces with a shape-shifting demigod to save her dying island from a curse.
BBFC certificate breakdown.
Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 26th June 2026, there are 6 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Toy Story 5 from the top of the UK box office.
p>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.
Here are this weeks new releasesCheck back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.
Check out the new trailer and poster for upcoming movie The Hunger Games: Sunrise On the Reaping which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.
Movie breakdown
Synopsis for The Hunger Games: Sunrise On the Reaping
Sunrise on the Reaping takes place several decades before the events of The Hunger Games It centers on a younger version of Haymitch Abernathy during his own time as a District 12 tribute fighting in the Capitol arena.
Check out the Salty Popcorn movie page for more information on this upcoming film.
Lilo & Stitch and Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning are still fighting it out for the top spot at the UK box office with the Disney live action remake winning for a second weekend.
The movie too an excellent £6.1 Million on its second weekend which pushes the movies total to nearly £26 Million, which means its not made more than the Dumbo~2019 remake from 2019.
The final Mission:Impossible movie, Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning remains in the runner up spot this weekend as it takes nearly £3.5 Million for a £17.5 Million total gross.
Highest new movie of the weekend is Karate Kid: Legends which makes its debut at number 3 with £2.5 Million.
Highest new movie this weekend
Fighting it out for the top spot on the North American box office this week were 2 big movies Lilo & Stitch~2025 and Mission:Impossible The Final Reckoning.
With quite a margin the Disney live action remake of Lilo and Stitch won the battle and tops the box office with a very good $125 Million.
The Tom Cruise vehicle and final Mission Impossible movie has to make do with the runner up spot and takes $64 Million on its debut.
Final Destination: Bloodlines falls from the top to number 3 on its second weekend of release and has taken $89.5 Million after 2 weeks of release.
Highest new movie this weekend