Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 3rd July 2026, there are 5 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 North American box office.

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.

• Minions and Monsters
• Enola Holmes 3
• Young Washington
• I Know Who You Are
• Alpha

Minions and Monsters

• The movie is directed by Pierre Coffin, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Pierre Coffin also directed Despicable Me 3 in 2017 which grossed $264.6 Mil. in the US and grossed $1 Bil. globally.
• It stars Pierre Coffin who also starred in Minions (2015).
• The film also stars Allison Janney who's last movie was The Roses (2025).
• They also appeared together in Minions in 2015.
• Pierre Coffin directed Pierre Coffin in Minions, Despicable Me 3, Despicable Me 2, and Despicable Me
• Pierre Coffin directed Allison Janney in and Minions
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Enola Holmes 3

• The movie is directed by Philip Barantini, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Philip Barantini also directed Villain in 2020.
• It stars Millie Bobby Brown who also starred in Stranger Things 5: The Finale (2025).
• The film also stars Louis Partridge who's last movie was Jay Kelly (2025).
• Millie Bobby Brown and Louis Partridge have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Enola Holmes in 2020 and Enola Holmes 2 in 2022.
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The MPAA age rating is

Young Washington

• The movie is directed by Jon Erwin, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Jon Erwin also directed Mums' Night Out in 2014.
• It stars William Franklyn-Miller who also starred in Young Washington (2026).
• The film also stars Ben Kingsley who's last movie was Deep Water (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

I Know Who You Are

• The movie is from director Feng Xiaogang.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Lei Jiayin who also starred in I Know Who You Are (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Alpha

• The movie is from director Shiv Rawail.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Alia Bhatt who also starred in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016).
• The film also stars Sharvari who's last movie was Vedaa (2024).
• 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 3 new movies released

• The Invite - Saturday, 24th January
• Moana - Friday, 10th July
• Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass - Friday, 10th July