Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 18th October 2024, there are 5 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Transformers: One from the top of the UK 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.

• The Wild Robot
• Smile 2
• The Apprentice
• Happyend
• My Hero Academia: You're Next

The Wild Robot

• The movie is directed by Chris Sanders, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Chris Sanders also directed The Call of the Wild in 2020 which grossed £2.8 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Lupita Nyong'o who also starred in Queen of Katwe (2016).
• The film also stars Pedro Pascal who's last movie was Drive-Away Dolls (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Smile 2

• The movie is directed by Parker Finn, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Parker Finn also directed Smile in 2022 which grossed £11.7 Mil. in the UK and grossed $216.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Naomi Scott who also starred in Distant (2023).
• The film also stars Kyle Gallner who's last movie was Strange Darling (2024).
• Parker Finn directed Kyle Gallner in and Smile
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Apprentice

• The movie is directed by Ali Abbasi, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Ali Abbasi also directed Shelley in 2016.
• It stars Sebastian Stan who also starred in Sharper (2023).
• The film also stars Jeremy Strong who's last movie was Armageddon Time (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Happyend

• The movie is directed by Neo Sora, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Neo Sora also directed Ainu Neno An Ainu in 2021.
• It stars Makiko Watanabe who also starred in A Banana? At This Time of Night? (2018).
• The film also stars Shiro Sano who's last movie was Hazardous Wife Warning (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

My Hero Academia: You're Next

• The movie is directed by Tensai Okamura, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Tensai Okamura also directed Cowboy Bebop: The Movie in 2001.
• It stars Kaito Ishikawa who also starred in Haikyuu!! The Movie 2:: The Winner and the Loser (2015).
• The film also stars Yuki Kaji who's last movie was Haikyu!! The Movie: Decisive Battle At the Garbage Dump (2024).
• Kaito Ishikawa and Yuki Kaji have starred in 6 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising in 2019, Haikyuu!! The Movie 1: The End And: The Beginning in 2015, My Hero Academia: Two Heroes in 2018, Genocidal Organ in 2017, Legend of the Galactic Heroes: The New Thesis - Stellar War 2 in 2019 and Haikyu!! The Movie: Decisive Battle At the Garbage Dump in 2024.
• 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 5 new movies released

• Emilia Pérez - Friday, 25th October
• Wolf Man - Friday, 25th October
• Venom: The Last Dance - Friday, 25th October
• The Room Next Door - Friday, 25th October
• The Front Room - Friday, 25th October

Last weekend Furiosa was at the top of the North American box office, there are 8 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Haikyu!! The Movie: Decisive Battle At the Garbage Dump
• The Dead Don't Hurt
• In a Violent Nature
• Ezra
• Robot Dreams
• RSVP
• Summer Camp
• Young Woman and the Sea

Haikyu!! The Movie: Decisive Battle At the Garbage Dump

• The movie is directed by Susumu Mitsunaka, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Susumu Mitsunaka also directed Haikyu!! 4: Battle of Concepts in 2017.
• It stars Ayumu Murase who also starred in Goodbye, Don Glees! (2022).
• The film also stars Kaito Ishikawa who's last movie was Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid (2023).
• Ayumu Murase and Kaito Ishikawa have starred in 4 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Haikyu!! 4: Battle of Concepts in 2017, Haikyu!! 3: Genius and Sense in 2017, Haikyuu!! The Movie 2:: The Winner and the Loser in 2015 and Haikyuu!! The Movie 1: The End And: The Beginning in 2015.
• Susumu Mitsunaka directed Ayumu Murase in Haikyu!! 4: Battle of Concepts
• Susumu Mitsunaka directed Kaito Ishikawa in Haikyu!! 3: Genius and Sense
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Dead Don't Hurt

• The movie is directed by Viggo Mortensen, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Viggo Mortensen also directed Falling in 2020.
• It stars Vicky Krieps who also starred in The Last Vermeer (2019).
• The film also stars Viggo Mortensen who's last movie was Eureka (2024).
• Viggo Mortensen directed Viggo Mortensen in Falling
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

In a Violent Nature

• The movie is from director Chris Nash.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Ry Barrett who also starred in Anti-Social (2015).
• The film also stars Andrea Pavlovic who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Ezra

• The movie is directed by Tony Goldwyn, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Tony Goldwyn also directed Someone Like You in 2001.
• It stars Robert De Niro who also starred in The Last Tycoon (1976).
• The film also stars Rose Byrne who's last movie was Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Robot Dreams

• The movie is directed by Pablo Berger, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Pablo Berger also directed Torremolinos 73 in 2003.
• It stars Ivan Labanda who also starred in Robot Dreams (2023).
• The film also stars Albert Trifol Segarra who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

RSVP

• The movie is directed by Thomas Walton, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Thomas Walton also directed Camp Pleasant Lake in 2024.
• It stars Robert Richard who also starred in Emotional Arithmetic (2007).
• The film also stars Natasha Marc who's last movie was Dutch (2021).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

Summer Camp

• The movie is directed by Castille Landon, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Castille Landon also directed After We Fell in 2021 which grossed $2.2 Mil. in the US and grossed $21.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Diane Keaton who also starred in Love and Death (1975).
• The film also stars Kathy Bates who's last movie was The Miracle Club (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Young Woman and the Sea

• The movie is directed by Joachim Rønning, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Joachim Rønning also directed Bandidas in 2006 and grossed $18.4 Mil. globally.
• It stars Daisy Ridley who also starred in The Eagle Huntress (2016).
• The film also stars Tilda Cobham-Hervey who's last movie was I Am Woman (2019).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• 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 6 new movies released

• Am I OK? - Thursday, 6th June - streaming
• Bad Boys: Ride Or Die - Friday, 7th June
• Late Bloomers - Friday, 7th June - streaming
• The Watched - Friday, 7th June
• Hit Man - Friday, 24th May - streaming
• Save Me - Saturday, 8th June