After the massive success of The Super Mario Bros Movie a sequel was always on the cards and on April 1st 2026 we get The Super Mario Galaxy Movie which has been given a PG age rating in the UK for mild violence, threat. Chris Pratt returns to voice the title character Mario, Chris Pratt has also been seen in Passengers and Christopher Robin, it also start Jack Black who has been in Ice Age and last years Anaconda~2025.

The movie is directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic who both directed the first The Super Mario Bros Movie.

Movie Synopsis

Having thwarted Bowser's previous plot to marry Princess Peach, Mario and Luigi now face a fresh threat in Bowser Jr., who is determined to liberate his father from captivity and restore the family legacy.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
• BBFC age rating: PG Certificate
• Reason: mild violence, threat
• Release date: 1st April 2026
• Runtime: 98 minutes (1 hours 38 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Aaron Horvath
  • Michael Jelenic
• Starring:
  • Chris Pratt
  • Jack Black
  • Anya Taylor-Joy

BBFC movie page

Last weekend Pegasus 3 was at the top of the global box office, there are 36 new releases this weekend in countries across the globe, will any of them top the global box office this weekend?

As well as many movies released in cinemas around the globe this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Scream 7
• EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert
• Is This Thing On?
• Pegasus 3
• Nuremberg
• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
• How to Make a Killing
• Man On the Run
• Hamnet
• The History of Sound

Scream 7

• The movie is directed by Kevin Williamson, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Kevin Williamson also directed Teaching Mrs. Tingle in 1999.
• It stars Neve Campbell who also starred in Skyscraper (2018).
• The film also stars Courteney Cox who's last movie was Scream VI (2023).
• Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox have starred in 5 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Scream 2 in 1998, Scream 3 in 2000, Scream in 2022, Scream in 1996 and Scream 4 in 2011.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Armenia / Aruba / Australia / Austria / Belgium / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Croatia / Curacao / Czech Republic / Denmark / Dominican Republic / Ecuador / France / Germany / Greece / Guadeloupe / Guatemala / Guyana / Hungary / India / Ireland / Kazakhstan / Mexico / Panama / Philippines / Portugal / Puerto Rico / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Trinidad & Tobago / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert

• The movie is directed by Baz Luhrmann, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Baz Luhrmann also directed The Great Gatsby in 2013 which grossed $346.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Elvis Presley who also starred in Wild In the Country (1961).
• The film also stars Sammy Davis Jr. who's last movie was The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Austria / Belgium / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Croatia / Czech Republic / Denmark / Estonia / France / Germany / Greece / Guyana / Israel / Montenegro / Netherlands / New Zealand / Norway / Spain / Sweden / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

Is This Thing On?

• The movie is directed by Bradley Cooper, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Bradley Cooper also directed Maestro in 2023.
• It stars Will Arnett who also starred in Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006).
• The film also stars Laura Dern who's last movie was Jay Kelly (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Czech Republic / France / Greece / Hungary / Israel / Norway / Poland / Portugal / Slovakia / Sweden / Thailand / Tunisia

Pegasus 3

• The movie is directed by Han Han, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Han Han also directed Pegasus in 2019 which grossed $251.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Teng Shen who also starred in Advancing of ZQ (2023).
• The film also stars Steven Dasz who's last movie was IP Man 4: The Finale (2019).
• Han Han directed Teng Shen in Pegasus, Pegasus 2, and Only Fools Rush In
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Belgium / Canada / Fiji / Ireland / Luxembourg / Netherlands / United Kingdom / United States

Nuremberg

• The movie is directed by James Vanderbilt, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• James Vanderbilt also directed Truth in 2016 which grossed $5.4 Mil. globally.
• It stars Russell Crowe who also starred in Kraven the Hunter (2024).
• The film also stars Michael Shannon who's last movie was The End (2024).
• They also appeared together in Man of Steel in 2013.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Bolivia / Brazil / Chile / Colombia / Mexico / Paraguay / Peru

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

• The movie is directed by Gore Verbinski and Gore Verbinski, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Gore Verbinski and Gore Verbinski also directed Rango in 2011 which grossed $245.7 Mil. globally.
• It stars Sam Rockwell who also starred in Richard Jewell (2020).
• The film also stars Juno Temple who's last movie was Roofman (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Antigua & Barbuda / Guyana / Panama / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Trinidad & Tobago

How to Make a Killing

• The movie is directed by John Patton Ford, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• John Patton Ford also directed Emily the Criminal in 2022.
• It stars Glen Powell who also starred in Huntington ().
• The film also stars Margaret Qualley who's last movie was Blue Moon (2025).
• They also appeared together in Huntington in .
• John Patton Ford directed Glen Powell in and Huntington
• John Patton Ford directed Margaret Qualley in and Huntington
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Brazil / New Zealand / Romania / Taiwan / Ukraine

Man On the Run

• The movie is from director Cassius Michael Kim.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Germany / Singapore / Sweden / United States

Hamnet

• The movie is directed by Chloé Zhao, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Chloé Zhao also directed The Rider in 2018.
• It stars Jessie Buckley who also starred in The Lost Daughter (2021).
• The film also stars Paul Mescal who's last movie was The History of Sound (2025).
• They also appeared together in The Lost Daughter in 2021.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  India / Indonesia / Norway / South Korea / Sweden

The History of Sound

• The movie is directed by Oliver Hermanus, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Oliver Hermanus also directed Moffie in 2020.
• It stars Leo Cocovinis who also starred in The History of Sound (2025).
• The film also stars Raphael Sbarge who's last movie was Friendship (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Austria / Brazil / France / Germany / Spain

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

Next week there are 33 new movies released gloabally

• The Bride - From Wednesday, 4th March
• Hoppers - From Wednesday, 4th March
• The Wizard of the Kremlin - From Thursday, 5th March
• The Voice of Hind Rajab - From Thursday, 5th March
• How to Make a Killing - From Thursday, 5th March
• Pillion - From Wednesday, 4th March
• Scream 7 - From Thursday, 5th March
• Mother's Pride - From Friday, 6th March
• Dead of Winter - From Thursday, 5th March
• Couture - From Friday, 6th March
• The Hermit - From Tuesday, 3rd March
• National Theatre Live: Inter Alia - From Sunday, 8th March
• The Chronology of Water - From Thursday, 5th March
• Crime 101 - From Saturday, 7th March
• La Grazia - From Thursday, 5th March
• Hamnet - From Thursday, 5th March
• Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk - From Friday, 6th March
• The Testament of Ann Lee - From Friday, 6th March
• Reminders of Him - From Thursday, 5th March
• Kokuho - From Thursday, 5th March
• The Secret Agent - From Friday, 6th March
• I Can Only Imagine 2 - From Thursday, 5th March
• André Is An Idiot - From Friday, 6th March
• If I Had Legs I'd Kick You - From Thursday, 5th March
• David - From Thursday, 5th March
• 100 Nights of Hero - From Friday, 6th March
• Christy - From Wednesday, 4th March
• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die - From Thursday, 5th March
• Scarlet - From Thursday, 5th March
• Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man - From Friday, 6th March
• Die My Love - From Wednesday, 4th March
• The Moment - From Thursday, 5th March
• Rental Family - From Thursday, 5th March

Last weekend Deadpool & Wolverine was at the top of the UK box office, there are 4 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Harold and the Purple Crayon
• Didi
• Kensuke's Kingdom
• Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie

Harold and the Purple Crayon

• The movie is directed by Carlos Saldanha, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Carlos Saldanha also directed Ice Age in 2002 which grossed £14.9 Mil. in the UK and grossed $383.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Zachary Levi who also starred in An American Carol (2008).
• The film also stars Zooey Deschanel who's last movie was Trolls Band Together (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Didi

• The movie is directed by Sean Wang, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Sean Wang also directed 2024 Oscar Nominated Short Films Documentary in 2024.
• It stars Izaac Wang who also starred in Raya and the Last Dragon (2021).
• The film also stars Joan Chen who's last movie was Under the Light (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Kensuke's Kingdom

• The movie is from director Neil Boyle and Kirk Hendry.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Cillian Murphy who also starred in Hippie Hippie Shake (2010).
• The film also stars Sally Hawkins who's last movie was Wonka (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie

• The movie is directed by Liza Johnson, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Liza Johnson also directed Hateship Loveship in 2013 and grossed $83K globally.
• It stars Carolyn Lawrence who also starred in The Wild (2006).
• The film also stars Tom Kenny who's last movie was Dicks: The Musical (2023).
• Carolyn Lawrence and Tom Kenny have starred in 4 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie in 2004, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge On the Run in 2020, Doraemon The Movie: Nobita and the Green Giant Legend in 2008 and The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water in 2015.
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• 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 3 new movies released

• Borderlands - Friday, 9th August
• It Ends With Us - Friday, 9th August
• Trap - Friday, 9th August

We all love a Ghostbusters movie and the next chapter in the franchise is soon to be released and has been given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate threat, horror, sex references, implied strong language.

Most of the crew are returning for this movie which is headed up, like Ghostbusters: Afterlife by Mckenna Grace who has also starred in Russell Madness and Ready Player One, it also stars Annie Potts from the original movies who has also been seen in Black Market Baby and Stuck In the Middle With You.

This time around the movie is directed by Gil Kenan who has also directed City of Ember and A Boy Called Christmas.

Movie Synopsis

Ghostbusters old and new fight to save the world from another ice age in the latest comic fantasy adventure in this popular franchise which contains some scary moments and threat amidst the familiar exciting confrontations.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate threat, horror, sex references, implied strong language
• Release date: 22th March 2024
• Runtime: 115 minutes (1 hours 55 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Gil Kenan
• Starring:
  • Mckenna Grace
  • Annie Potts
  • Carrie Coon

BBFC movie page

Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 8th March 2024, there are 4 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Dune: Part Two from the top of the North American box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Kung Fu Panda 4
• Love Lies Bleeding
• Imaginary
• Red Island

Kung Fu Panda 4

• The movie is directed by Mike Mitchell and Stephanie Stine, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Mike Mitchell and Stephanie Stine also directed Deuce Bigalow Male Gigolo in 2000 which grossed $65.5 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Jack Black who also starred in Ice Age (2002).
• The film also stars Awkwafina who's last movie was Migration (2023).
• They also appeared together in Jumanji: The Next Level in 2019.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Love Lies Bleeding

• The movie is directed by Rose Glass, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Rose Glass also directed Saint Maud in 2019.
• It stars Kristen Stewart who also starred in Catch That Kid (2004).
• The film also stars Katy O'Brian who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Imaginary

• The movie is directed by Jeff Wadlow, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Jeff Wadlow also directed Fantasy Island in 2020.
• It stars DeWanda Wise who also starred in How to Tell You're a Douchebag (2016).
• The film also stars Tom Payne who's last movie was IO (2019).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Red Island

• The movie is directed by Robin Campillo, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Robin Campillo also directed Eastern Boys in 2014.
• It stars Nadia Tereszkiewicz who also starred in Red Island (2023).
• The film also stars Quim Gutierrez who's last movie was Jungle Cruise (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

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

Next week there are 7 new movies released

• A Guardians Heart - Friday, 15th March
• Kage and Celeste - Friday, 15th March
• American Dreamer - Friday, 15th March
• Knox Goes Away - Friday, 15th March
• Arthur the King - Friday, 15th March
• The American Society of Magical Negroes - Friday, 15th March
• One Life - Friday, 15th March - limited release