With Verity currently at the top of the North American box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the US 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 Social Reckoning
• A Prayer For the Dying
• Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
• The Beast
• Once Upon a Time In the Middle East
• Other Mommy
• Angel and the Badman
• Fjord
• Vampire Carnival
• California Schemin'

The Social Reckoning

• The movie is directed by Aaron Sorkin, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Aaron Sorkin also directed The Trial of the Chicago 7 in 2020.
• It stars Jeremy Strong who also starred in Mollys Game (2018).
• The film also stars Mikey Madison who's last movie was Anora (2024).
• Aaron Sorkin directed Jeremy Strong in Mollys Game, and The Trial of the Chicago 7
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

A Prayer For the Dying

• The movie is from director Dara Van Dusen.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Johnny Flynn who also starred in The Outfit (2022).
• The film also stars John C. Reilly who's last movie was Licorice Pizza (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother

• The movie is directed by Bassam Tariq, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Bassam Tariq also directed Mogul Mowgli in 2020 which grossed $52.1 K in the US.
• It stars Mahershala Ali who also starred in Crossing Over (2009).
• The film also stars John Cho who's last movie was AfrAId (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Beast

• The movie is directed by Renny Harlin, it is the directors 29th movie.
• Renny Harlin also directed Legend of the Ancient Sword in 2018.
• It stars Samuel L. Jackson who also starred in Robocop (2014).
• The film also stars Joel Kinnaman who's last movie was Silent Night (2023).
• They also appeared together in Robocop in 2014.
• Renny Harlin directed Samuel L. Jackson in The Long Kiss Goodnight, Deep Blue Sea, and Cleaner
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Once Upon a Time In the Middle East

• The movie is from director Wen Muye.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Shen Teng who also starred in Once Upon a Time In the Middle East (2026).
• The film also stars Jiang Qiming who's last movie was It's My Time (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Other Mommy

• The movie is directed by Rob Savage, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Rob Savage also directed Strings in 2012.
• It stars Alejandro Nieves who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Jessica Chastain who's last movie was Dreams (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Angel and the Badman

• The movie is directed by Julio Quintana, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Julio Quintana also directed The Long Game in 2023 which grossed $3.1 Mil. in the US and grossed $1.4 Mil. globally.
• It stars Zachary Levi who also starred in Stuntmen (2009).
• The film also stars Neal McDonough who's last movie was The Shift (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Fjord

• The movie is directed by Cristian Mungiu, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Cristian Mungiu also directed Graduation in 2017.
• It stars Sebastian Stan who also starred in Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014).
• The film also stars Renate Reinsve who's last movie was Backrooms (2026).
• They also appeared together in A Different Man in 2024.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Vampire Carnival

• The movie is directed by Justin Powell and David Charbonier, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Justin Powell and David Charbonier also directed The Djinn in 2021 which grossed $124.6 K in the US and grossed $50.3 K globally.
• It stars Nell Verlaque who also starred in Vampire Carnival (2026).
• The film also stars Jason Isaacs who's last movie was Heavyweight (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

California Schemin'

• The movie is from director James McAvoy.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Lucy Halliday who also starred in Blue Jean (2023).
• The film also stars James McAvoy who's last movie was Speak No Evil (2024).
• 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 5 new movies released

• Jailer 2 - Thursday, 15th October
• Whalefall - Friday, 16th October - limited release
• Street Fighter - Friday, 16th October
• Sense and Sensibility - Friday, 16th October
• Poetic License - Friday, 16th October

Last weekend The Odyssey was at the top of the global box office, there are 3 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.

• Spider-Man: Brand New Day
• WHAM! 10 Days in China
• I Want Your Sex
• The Invite
• The Last One For the Road
• Diamond Made Man
• Charlie the Wonderdog
• Sheep In the Box
• PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie
• No.1 Sentai Gozyuger Vs. BoonboOMGer

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

• The movie is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Destin Daniel Cretton also directed Just Mercy in 2019 which grossed $50.4 Mil. globally.
• It stars Tom Holland who also starred in Spies In Disguise (2019).
• The film also stars Zendaya who's last movie was The Odyssey (2026).
• Tom Holland and Zendaya have starred in 4 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2017, The Odyssey in 2026, Spider-Man: Far From Home in 2019 and Spider-Man: No Way Home in 2021.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Australia / Austria / Bahrain / Bangladesh / Belgium / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Colombia / Croatia / Curacao / Czech Republic / Denmark / Dominican Republic / Egypt / Estonia / Finland / France / Germany / Ghana / Greece / Guadeloupe / Guatemala / Guyana / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Indonesia / Israel / Italy / Japan / Kosovo / Kuwait / Laos / Latvia / Lithuania / Malaysia / Mexico / Montenegro / Morocco / Netherlands / New Zealand / Nicaragua / Norway / Oman / Panama / Poland / Portugal / Puerto Rico / Qatar / Romania / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Saudi Arabia / Senegal / Singapore / Slovakia / Slovenia / South Africa / South Korea / Sweden / Switzerland / Taiwan / Thailand / Trinidad & Tobago / Tunisia / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States / Vietnam

WHAM! 10 Days in China

• The movie is directed by Mike Christie, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Mike Christie also directed Yesterday We Were In America in 2009.
• It stars George Michael who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Ireland / Mexico / United Kingdom / United States

I Want Your Sex

• The movie is directed by Gregg Araki, it is the directors 14th movie.
• Gregg Araki also directed Nowhere in 1997.
• It stars Olivia Wilde who also starred in The Words (2013).
• The film also stars Cooper Hoffman who's last movie was The Long Walk (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Canada / Singapore / United States

The Invite

• The movie is directed by Olivia Wilde, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Olivia Wilde also directed Don't Worry Darling in 2022 which grossed $82.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Seth Rogen who also starred in Paper Heart (2009).
• The film also stars Olivia Wilde who's last movie was Babylon (2022).
• Olivia Wilde directed Olivia Wilde in and Don't Worry Darling
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Austria / Germany

The Last One For the Road

• The movie is directed by Francesco Sossai, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Francesco Sossai also directed Other Cannibals in 2021.
• It stars Filippo Scotti who also starred in The Last One For the Road (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Spain

Diamond Made Man

• The movie is directed by Sangeethai, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Sangeethai also directed Diamond Made Man Part 3 in 2026.
• It stars Vasudha who also starred in Diamond Made Man (2026).
• The film also stars Sreehari who's last movie was Diamond Made Man Part 2 (2026).
• They also appeared together in Diamond Made Man Part 2 in 2026.
• Sangeethai directed Vasudha in Diamond Made Man Part 3, and Diamond Made Man Part 2
• Sangeethai directed Sreehari in and Diamond Made Man Part 2
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Poland

Charlie the Wonderdog

• The movie is from director Shea Wageman.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Owen Wilson who also starred in Zoolander (2001).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Norway

Sheep In the Box

• The movie is from director Hirokazu Koreeda.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Haruka Ayase who also starred in Our Little Sister (2016).
• The film also stars Daigo Yamamoto who's last movie was My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (2018).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  United States

PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie

• The movie is directed by Cal Brunker, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Cal Brunker also directed The PAW Patrol: Movie in 2021 which grossed $121.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Mckenna Grace who also starred in I, Tonya (2017).
• The film also stars Terry Crews who's last movie was The Killer's Game (2024).
• Cal Brunker directed Mckenna Grace in and PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Japan

No.1 Sentai Gozyuger Vs. BoonboOMGer

• The movie is directed by Shôjirô Nakazawa, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Shôjirô Nakazawa also directed Kamen Rider Build New World: Kamen Rider Grease in 2019.
• It stars Mio Fuyuno who also starred in No.1 Sentai Gozyuger Vs. BoonboOMGer (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Japan

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

Next week there are 24 new movies released gloabally

• PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie - From Wednesday, 5th August
• Ice Cream Man - From Thursday, 6th August
• Teenage Sex and Death At Camp Miasma - From Friday, 7th August
• Super Troopers 3 - From Thursday, 6th August
• Spider-Man: Brand New Day - From Thursday, 6th August
• Fall 2: Deadpoint - From Friday, 7th August
• Kung-Fu Soccer - From Thursday, 6th August
• Pressure - From Thursday, 6th August
• You, Me & Tuscany - From Thursday, 6th August
• Hen - From Thursday, 6th August
• Eternal Return - From Thursday, 6th August
• Minions & Monsters - From Friday, 7th August
• Dear You - From Thursday, 6th August
• Make Zhonghe Great Again - From Friday, 7th August
• Animal Farm - From Friday, 7th August
• Late Fame - From Friday, 7th August
• Primavera - From Thursday, 6th August
• Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair - From Friday, 7th August
• Unidentified - From Wednesday, 5th August
• One Night Only - From Thursday, 6th August
• The Odyssey - From Wednesday, 5th August
• Obsession - From Friday, 7th August
• The Invite - From Thursday, 6th August
• Motor City - From Friday, 7th August

Last weekend The Odyssey was at the top of the North American box office, there are 4 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

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.

• Spider-Man: Brand New Day
• WHAM! 10 Days in China
• Sheep In the Box
• I Want Your Sex

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

• The movie is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Destin Daniel Cretton also directed Just Mercy in 2019 which grossed $36 Mil. in the US and grossed $50.4 Mil. globally.
• It stars Tom Holland who also starred in Avengers: Endgame (2019).
• The film also stars Zendaya who's last movie was The Odyssey (2026).
• Tom Holland and Zendaya have starred in 4 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Spider-Man: No Way Home in 2021, Spider-Man: Far From Home in 2019, The Odyssey in 2026 and Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2017.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

WHAM! 10 Days in China

• The movie is directed by Mike Christie, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Mike Christie also directed Yesterday We Were In America in 2009.
• It stars George Michael who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Sheep In the Box

• The movie is from director Hirokazu Koreeda.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Haruka Ayase who also starred in Ichi (2009).
• The film also stars Daigo Yamamoto who's last movie was My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (2018).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

I Want Your Sex

• The movie is directed by Gregg Araki, it is the directors 14th movie.
• Gregg Araki also directed Three Bewildered People In the Night in 1987.
• It stars Olivia Wilde who also starred in Her (2014).
• The film also stars Cooper Hoffman who's last movie was The Long Walk (2025).
• 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 4 new movies released

• Late Fame - Friday, 7th August
• Ice Cream Man - Friday, 7th August
• Fall 2: Deadpoint - Friday, 7th August
• Super Troopers 3 - Friday, 7th August

Last weekend The Odyssey was at the top of the UK box office, 2 major new cinema releases arrive this weekend aiming to take over at the top.

This week’s guide covers the latest theatrical contenders along with top new streaming releases.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Spider-Man: Brand New Day
• WHAM! 10 Days in China

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

• The movie is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Destin Daniel Cretton also directed Just Mercy in 2019 which grossed £1.5 Mil. in the UK and grossed $50.4 Mil. globally.
• It stars Tom Holland who also starred in The Odyssey (2026).
• The film also stars Zendaya who's last movie was The Odyssey (2026).
• Tom Holland and Zendaya have starred in 4 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Spider-Man: No Way Home in 2021, The Odyssey in 2026, Spider-Man: Far From Home in 2019 and Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2017.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• This movie is currently unrated!

WHAM! 10 Days in China

• The movie is directed by Mike Christie, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Mike Christie also directed Yesterday We Were In America in 2009.
• It stars George Michael who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• This movie is currently unrated!

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

• Fall 2: Deadpoint - Friday, 7th August
• Teenage Sex and Death At Camp Miasma - Friday, 7th August
• Super Troopers 3 - Friday, 7th August
• PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie - Friday, 7th August
• Ice Cream Man - Friday, 7th August

A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Werwulf which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• It stars among others Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) and Willem Dafoe (Finally Dawn)
• It is directed by Robert Eggers (The Witch)
• The movie also stars Lily-Rose Depp, and
• The UK release date is 1st January 2027
• And the release date in North America is 25th December 2026
• Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Willem Dafoe appeared together in Nosferatu
• Robert Eggers directed Willem Dafoe in The Lighthouse

Synopsis for Werwulf

A 13th-century English farmer is cursed with lycanthropy and desperately tries to find salvation through love while navigating a brutal, unforgiving world.

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