With One Battle After Another currently at the top of the UK box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the UK box office crown?

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 Smashing Machine
• Him
• The Shadows Edge
• Roofman

The Smashing Machine

• The movie is directed by Benny Safdie, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Benny Safdie also directed Daddy Longlegs in 2009.
• It stars Dwayne Johnson who also starred in Rampage (2018).
• The film also stars Emily Blunt who's last movie was IF (2024).
• They also appeared together in Jungle Cruise in 2021.
• Benny Safdie directed Dwayne Johnson in and Lizard Music
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Him

• The movie is directed by Justin Tipping, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Justin Tipping also directed Kicks in 2016.
• It stars Tyriq Withers who also starred in Horror Noire (2021).
• The film also stars Marlon Wayans who's last movie was Air (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Shadows Edge

• The movie is directed by Larry Yang, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Larry Yang also directed Sorry I Love You in 2013.
• It stars Jackie Chan who also starred in Enter the Dragon (1973).
• The film also stars Zifeng Zhang who's last movie was New Life (2025).
• Larry Yang directed Jackie Chan in and Ride On
• Larry Yang directed Zifeng Zhang in and Adoring
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Roofman

• The movie is directed by Derek Cianfrance, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Derek Cianfrance also directed The Light Between Ocean's in 2016 which grossed £1.9 Mil. in the UK and grossed $26 Mil. globally.
• It stars Channing Tatum who also starred in A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2007).
• The film also stars Peter Dinklage who's last movie was The Toxic Avenger (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

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

• Ballad of a Small Player - Thursday, 9th October
• I Swear - Friday, 10th October
• Good Boy! - Friday, 10th October
• TRON: Ares - Friday, 10th October
• After the Hunt - Saturday, 11th October
• Alpha - Sunday, 12th October

This weekend, Friday 25th April 2025, there are 10 new films released in North America and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Sinners, for the number 1 spot?

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 Accountant 2
• Until Dawn
• Four Letters of Love
• Yadang the Snitch
• April
• Neighborhood Watch
• On Swift Horses
• The Shrouds
• The Legend of Ochi
• Havoc

The Accountant 2

• The movie is directed by Gavin O'Connor, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Gavin O'Connor also directed Warrior in 2011.
• It stars Ben Affleck who also starred in The Town (2010).
• The film also stars Jon Bernthal who's last movie was The Amateur (2025).
• They also appeared together in The Accountant in 2016.
• Gavin O'Connor directed Ben Affleck in The Way Back, and The Accountant
• Gavin O'Connor directed Jon Bernthal in and The Accountant
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Until Dawn

• The movie is directed by David F. Sandberg, it is the directors 6th movie.
• David F. Sandberg also directed Shazam! in 2019 which grossed $140.3 Mil. in the US and grossed $364.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Ella Rubin who also starred in The Idea of You (2024).
• The film also stars Odessa A’zion who's last movie was Fresh Kills (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Four Letters of Love

• The movie is directed by Polly Steele, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Polly Steele also directed Let Me Go in 2017.
• It stars Helena Bonham Carter who also starred in The Gruffalo and Zog (2021).
• The film also stars Pierce Brosnan who's last movie was The King of Kings (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Yadang the Snitch

• The movie is from director Hwang Byeng-Gug.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Kang Ha-neul who also starred in The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure (2022).
• The film also stars Yoo Hae-jin who's last movie was Exhuma (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

April

• The movie is directed by Dea Kulumbegashvili, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Dea Kulumbegashvili also directed Beginning in 2020.
• It stars Ia Sukhitashvili who also starred in Tbilisi I Love You (2014).
• The film also stars Kakha Kintsurashvili who's last movie was Beginning (2020).
• They also appeared together in Beginning in 2020.
• Dea Kulumbegashvili directed Ia Sukhitashvili in and Beginning
• Dea Kulumbegashvili directed Kakha Kintsurashvili in and Beginning
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Neighborhood Watch

• The movie is directed by Duncan Skiles, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Duncan Skiles also directed The Scariest Show On Television in 2008.
• It stars Jack Quaid who also starred in Just Before I Go (2014).
• The film also stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan who's last movie was Fall (2022).
• They also appeared together in Rampage in 2018.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

On Swift Horses

• The movie is directed by Daniel Minahan, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Daniel Minahan also directed Deadwood in 2019.
• It stars Daisy Edgar-Jones who also starred in Albion (2020).
• The film also stars Jacob Elordi who's last movie was The Sweet East (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

The Shrouds

• The movie is directed by David Cronenberg, it is the directors 25th movie.
• David Cronenberg also directed Scanners in 1981.
• It stars Vincent Cassel who also starred in Mesrine Part 2: Public Enemy Number 1 (2008).
• The film also stars Diane Kruger who's last movie was Marlowe (2023).
• They also appeared together in Lascars in 2009.
• David Cronenberg directed Vincent Cassel in A Dangerous Method, and Eastern Promises
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Legend of Ochi

• The movie is from director Isaiah Saxon.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Helena Zengel who also starred in A Christmas Number One (2021).
• The film also stars Willem Dafoe who's last movie was Saturday Night (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Havoc

• The movie is directed by Gareth Evans, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Gareth Evans also directed Merantau in 2009.
• It stars Tom Hardy who also starred in Locke (2014).
• The film also stars Timothy Olyphant who's last movie was Amsterdam (2022).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

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

Next week there are 9 new movies released

• Last Breath - Friday, 28th February
• The Unbreakable Boy - Friday, 21st February
• Another Simple Favour - Thursday, 1st May - streaming
• Thunderbolts* - Friday, 2nd May
• Words of War - Friday, 2nd May
• The Dumpling Queen - Friday, 2nd May - limited release
• The Surfer - Friday, 2nd May
• Rust - Friday, 2nd May
• Salvable - Friday, 2nd May - limited release

Last weekend Inside Out 2 was at the top of the North American box office, there are 11 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• A Quiet Place: Day One
• Fancy Dance
• Horrorscope
• Daddio
• Kinds of Kindness
• I Am: Celine Dion
• Gekijô-ban Blue Lock -Episode Nagi-
• Janet Planet
• Horizon: An American Saga
• A Family Affair
• In a Violent Nature

A Quiet Place: Day One

• The movie is directed by Michael Sarnoski, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Michael Sarnoski also directed Pig in 2021.
• It stars Joseph Quinn who also starred in Overlord (2018).
• The film also stars Lupita Nyong'o who's last movie was Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Fancy Dance

• The movie is from director Erica Tremblay.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Lily Gladstone who also starred in Two Eyes (2020).
• The film also stars Isabel Deroy-Olson who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Horrorscope

• The movie is directed by , it is the directors 173rd movie.
• also directed Misery Me in 1955.
• It stars who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars who is making a feature film debut.
• and have starred in 7 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Stand By Me Doraemon 3 in , Vacation Guide to the Solar System in , Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi in , The Exorcist Deceiver in , Saw XI in 2025, Star Wars Rogue Squadron in and The Lego Batman Movie 2 in .
• directed in The Exorcist Deceiver
• directed in The Exorcist Deceiver
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Daddio

• The movie is from director Christy Hall.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Dakota Johnson who also starred in The Five Year Engagement (2012).
• The film also stars Sean Penn who's last movie was Black Flies (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Kinds of Kindness

• The movie is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Yorgos Lanthimos also directed Poor Things in 2023.
• It stars Emma Stone who also starred in Easy A (2010).
• The film also stars Jesse Plemons who's last movie was Civil War (2024).
• They also appeared together in Bugonia in 2025.
• Yorgos Lanthimos directed Emma Stone in The Favourite
• Yorgos Lanthimos directed Jesse Plemons in Bugonia
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

I Am: Celine Dion

• The movie is directed by Irene Taylor, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Irene Taylor also directed Leave No Trace in 2022.
• It stars Celine Dion who also starred in Love Again (2023).
• The film also stars who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The MPAA age rating is

Gekijô-ban Blue Lock -Episode Nagi-

• The movie is from director Shunsuke Ishikawa.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Nobunaga Shimazaki who also starred in Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;Surrection (2019).
• The film also stars Yuma Uchida who's last movie was That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime The Movie: Scarlet Bond (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Janet Planet

• The movie is from director Annie Baker.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Julianne Nicholson who also starred in Im With Lucy (2002).
• The film also stars Zoe Ziegler who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Horizon: An American Saga

• The movie is directed by Kevin Costner, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Kevin Costner also directed The Postman in 1998.
• It stars Kevin Costner who also starred in The Gunrunner (1989).
• The film also stars Sienna Miller who's last movie was North Star (2023).
• They also appeared together in Horizon: An American Saga 2 in 2024.
• Kevin Costner directed Kevin Costner in Open Range
• Kevin Costner directed Sienna Miller in Horizon: An American Saga 2
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

A Family Affair

• The movie is directed by Richard LaGravenese, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Richard LaGravenese also directed P.S. I Love You in 2007.
• It stars Nicole Kidman who also starred in Panic Room (2002).
• The film also stars Zac Efron who's last movie was Ricky Stanicky (2024).
• They also appeared together in The Paperboy in 2013.
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• 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 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

• Ghost of the Game - Monday, 1st July
• Operation Dagon - Monday, 1st July
• Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. - Wednesday, 3rd July - streaming
• Despicable Me 4 - Wednesday, 3rd July
• MaXXXine - Friday, 5th July
• Boneyard - Friday, 5th July

A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Harold and the Purple Crayon which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is due for release in the UK on 2nd August 2024
• It is due for release in North America on 2nd August 2024
• It stars among others Zachary Levi (The Unbreakable Boy) and Zooey Deschanel (Harold and the Purple Crayon)
• It is directed by Carlos Saldanha (Rio, I Love You)
• The movie also stars Camille Guaty, Tanya Reynolds and Lil Rel Howery

Synopsis for Harold and the Purple Crayon

4-year-old Harold uses a purple crayon to create a world of his own by just drawing.

Check out the Salty Popcorn movie page for more information on this upcoming film.

There are three new releases on the global box office this weekend with Thor: Love and Thunder the highest as it makes its debut at the top of the global box office.

Also new is Detective Vs. Sleuths at number 6 with $22 Million from just 3 countries and I Love You (Bahebek) at number 10 with $2.6 Million from 5 countries.

World weekend box office top 5 breakdown 8th - 10th July 2022