Last weekend Halloween Ends was at the top of the North American box office, there are 5 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

Here are this weeks new releases

• Black Adam
• Ticket to Paradise
• The Banshees of Inisherin
• Aftersun
• My Policeman

Black Adam

• The movie is directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Jaume Collet-Serra also directed House of Wax in 2005.
• It stars Dwayne Johnson who also starred in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017).
• The film also stars Viola Davis who was last seen in The Woman King (2022).
• The MPAA age rating is

Ticket to Paradise

• The movie is directed by Ol Parker, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Ol Parker also directed Imagine Me and You in 2005 which grossed $672.2K in the US and grossed $2.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars George Clooney who also starred in Welcome to Collinwood (2003).
• The film also stars Julia Roberts who was last seen in Ben Is Back (2019).
• George Clooney and Julia Roberts have starred in 4 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Ocean's Eleven in 2002, Money Monster in 2016, Ocean's Twelve in 2005 and Confessions of a Dangerous Mind in 2003.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Banshees of Inisherin

• The movie is directed by Martin McDonagh, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Martin McDonagh also directed In Bruges in 2008 which grossed $7.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $34.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Colin Farrell who also starred in Epic (2013).
• The film also stars Brendan Gleeson who was last seen in The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021).
• They also appeared together in In Bruges in 2008.
• The MPAA age rating is

Aftersun

• The movie is from director Charlotte Wells.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Paul Mescal who also starred in The Lost Daughter (2021).
• The film also stars Frankie Corio who is making a feature film debut.
• The MPAA age rating is

My Policeman

• The movie is directed by Michael Grandage, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Michael Grandage also directed Red in 2018.
• It stars Gina McKee who also starred in The Lair of the White Worm (1988).
• The film also stars Linus Roache who was last seen in A Call to Spy (2019).
• The MPAA age rating is

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

Here are 4 of the new movies for next weekend

• The Good Nurse - Monday, 10th October
• The Ambush - Friday, 21st October
• The Devil's Light - Friday, 28th October
• The Lair - Thursday, 25th August

What were the big movies hitting the UK box office over the last 30 year?

Each week we present a rundown of the UK box office chart headlines on this same week from last year to 1990.

A year ago (2019) -

The number one film was Aladdin which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

The top new film of the week was Godzilla: King Of The Monsters directed by Michael Dougherty and starring Kyle Chandler and Vera Farmiga which entered the box office at number 2.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Avengers: Endgame which had taken £87 Million over 6 weeks of release.

Five years ago (2015) -

Also making its debut at the top was San Andreas starring Dwayne Johnson and Carla Gugino and directed by Brad Peyton

The film with the longest run was Home which had been on the box office for 11 weeks.

The top total grossing film of the week was Avengers: Age Of Ultron which had taken £47.1 Million after 6 weeks of release.

Ten years ago (2010) -

Another film making its debut at the top was Sex And The City 2 starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Kristin Davis and directed by Michael Patrick King

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Iron Man 2 which had taken £20 Million over 5 weeks of release.

Fifteen years ago (2005) -

The number one film was Star Wars Episode III: Revenge Of The Sith which had been at the top for 2 weeks and with a total gross of £24.3 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

The top new film of the week was House Of Wax directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and starring Elisha Cuthbert and Chad Michael Murray which entered the box office at number 2.

The film with the longest run was Valiant which had been on the box office for 10 weeks.

Twenty years ago (2000) -

The number one film was Gladiator which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £14.4 Million it was also the top total grossing film.

The top new film of the week was Deuce Bigalow Male Gigolo directed by Mike Mitchell and starring Rob Schneider and William Forsythe which entered the box office at number 4.

The film with the longest run was Erin Brockovich which had been on the box office for 8 weeks.

Twenty five years ago (1995) -

The number one film was Rob Roy which had been at the top for 2 weeks.

The top new film of the week was Richie Rich directed by Donald Petrie and starring Macaulay Culkin and John Larroquette which entered the box office at number 2.

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Star Trek Generations which had taken £20.3 Million over 16 weeks of release.

Thirty years ago (1990) -

Making its debut at the top was Pretty Woman starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts and directed by Garry Marshall

The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Look Who's Talking which had taken £10.1 Million over 9 weeks of release.