Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 10th January 2025, there are 6 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Nosferatu 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.

• Babygirl
• Standing On the Shoulders of Kitties
• A Real Pain
• The Damned
• Maria
• William Tell

Babygirl

• The movie is directed by Halina Reijn, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Halina Reijn also directed Instinct in 2019.
• It stars Nicole Kidman who also starred in Far and Away (1992).
• The film also stars Harris Dickinson who's last movie was Blitz (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Standing On the Shoulders of Kitties

• The movie is directed by Charlie Lightening, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Charlie Lightening also directed Liam Gallagher: As It Was in 2019 which grossed £395.6K in the UK.
• It stars Mike Smith who also starred in Blur No Distance Left to Run (2010).
• The film also stars Billy Bob Thornton who's last movie was Devil's Peak (2023).
• They also appeared together in Trailer Park Boys: Drunk, High & Unemployed in 2015.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

A Real Pain

• The movie is from director Jesse Eisenberg.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Kieran Culkin who also starred in Father of the Bride (1992).
• The film also stars Jesse Eisenberg who's last movie was Sasquatch Sunset (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Damned

• The movie is from director Thordur Palsson.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Odessa Young who also starred in Shirley (2020).
• The film also stars Joe Cole who's last movie was One of These Days (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Maria

• The movie is directed by Pablo Larraín, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Pablo Larraín also directed Post Mortem in 2011 which grossed £3.2K in the UK.
• It stars Angelina Jolie who also starred in Original Sin (1989).
• The film also stars Pierfrancesco Favino who's last movie was The Count of Monte-Cristo (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

William Tell

• The movie is directed by Nick Hamm, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Nick Hamm also directed The Journey in 2017 which grossed £78.2K in the UK.
• It stars Jonathan Pryce who also starred in The Salvation (2015).
• The film also stars Claes Bang who's last movie was Miss VIborg (2022).
• 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

• Wolf Man - Friday, 17th January
• Here - Friday, 17th January
• Emmanuelle - Friday, 17th January
• Back In Action - Friday, 17th January - streaming
• A Complete Unknown - Friday, 17th January

Check out the new trailer upcoming movie Nightbitch which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is due for release in the UK on 6th December 2024
• It is due for release in North America on 6th December 2024
• It stars among others Amy Adams (Junebug) and Scoot McNairy (Touchy Feely)
• It is directed by Marielle Heller (The Diary of a Teenage Girl)
• The movie also stars Mary Holland, Zoe Chao and Kerry O"Malley
• Amy Adams and Scoot McNairy appeared together in Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice

Synopsis for Nightbitch

An artist who pauses her career to be a stay-at-home mum seeks a new chapter in her life and encounters just that, when her nightly routine takes a surreal turn and her maternal instincts begin to manifest in canine form.

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

It was a battle for the top this weekend with the releases of Kung-Fu Panda 4 and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire both released for the Easter weekend, but the animated take and Kung-Fu panda sequel won the box office with less than a million pound between the two.

Kung-Fu Panda 4 took just over £5 Million on its debut which is better than the previous movies £4.7 Million but not close to the original movies over £6 Million debut.

Godzilla and King Kong movies have always done well in the UK and the release of the latest blockbuster to star both monsters makes its debut at 2 this weekend.

The movie takes just over £4 Million on its debut which in comparison to the last released movie, Godzilla Minus One is far batter.

Last weeks number 1 movie, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire falls by 47% this weekend and has taken a total of £8.2 Million over 2 weeks, actually better than Ghostbusters: Afterlife!

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 29th - 31st March 2024

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £4,139,394 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 15th top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,133,302 over the weekend, a 47% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £8,272,714 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 9th top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Ghostbusters: Afterlife which took £7,513,854 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £556,514 over its debut weekend

Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 29th March 2024, there are 6 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire from the top of the UK box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
• Disco Boy
• Mother's Instinct
• Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2
• The Beautiful Game
• Kung-Fu Panda 4

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

• The movie is directed by Adam Wingard, it is the directors 15th movie.
• Adam Wingard also directed The Guest in 2014 which grossed £669.3K in the UK.
• It stars Rebecca Hall who also starred in Transcendence (2014).
• The film also stars Dan Stevens who's last movie was The Boy and the Heron (2023).
• They also appeared together in Permission in 2019.
• Adam Wingard directed Rebecca Hall in Godzilla Vs. Kong
• Adam Wingard directed Dan Stevens in The Guest
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Disco Boy

• The movie is from director Giacomo Abbruzzese.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Morr Ndiaye who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Wahab Oladiti who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Mother's Instinct

• The movie is from director Benoit Delhomme.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Anne Hathaway who also starred in Love and Other Drugs (2010).
• The film also stars Jessica Chastain who's last movie was Memory (2023).
• Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Interstellar in 2014 and Armageddon Time in 2022.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2

• The movie is directed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Rhys Frake-Waterfield also directed Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey in 2023 which grossed £24.6K in the UK.
• It stars Scott Chambers who also starred in Patrick (2018).
• The film also stars Tallulah Evans who's last movie was The Watcher In the Woods (2017).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Beautiful Game

• The movie is directed by Thea Sharrock, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Thea Sharrock also directed Wicked Little Letters in 2024 which grossed £8.2 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Bill Nighy who also starred in Underworld: Evolution (2006).
• The film also stars Micheal Ward who's last movie was Empire of Light (2023).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

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 The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part in 2019 which grossed £18.6 Mil. in the UK and grossed $192.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jack Black who also starred in Crossworlds (1996).
• 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 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

• Monkey Man - Thursday, 4th April
• Seize Them! - Friday, 5th April
• The First Omen - Friday, 5th April
• The Trouble With Jessica - Friday, 5th April
• Io Capitano - Friday, 5th April

Last weekend Dune: Part Two was at the top of the UK box office, there are 6 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
• National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
• The Persian Version
• Road House
• Immaculate
• Late Night With the Devil

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

• The movie is directed by Gil Kenan, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Gil Kenan also directed Monster House in 2006 which grossed £6.4 Mil. in the UK and grossed $141.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Mckenna Grace who also starred in Malignant (2021).
• The film also stars Carrie Coon who's last movie was Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021).
• They also appeared together in Ghostbusters: Afterlife in 2021.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

• The movie is from director Zoe Ford and Sam Mendes.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Johnny Flynn who also starred in The Score (2022).
• The film also stars Tuppence Middleton who's last movie was Lord of Misrule (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Persian Version

• The movie is directed by Maryam Keshavarz, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Maryam Keshavarz also directed Circumstance in 2012 which grossed £1.9K in the UK.
• It stars Layla Mohammadi who also starred in Cursed Friends (2022).
• The film also stars Niousha Noor who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Road House

• The movie is directed by Doug Liman, it is the directors 14th movie.
• Doug Liman also directed Swingers in 1997 which grossed £176.8K in the UK.
• It stars Jake Gyllenhaal who also starred in The Good Girl (2003).
• The film also stars Conor McGregor who's last movie was Conor Mcgregor: Notorious (2017).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Immaculate

• The movie is directed by Michael Mohan, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Michael Mohan also directed Save the Date in 2012.
• It stars Sydney Sweeney who also starred in Under the Silver Lake (2019).
• The film also stars Simona Tabasco who's last movie was The Ties (2020).
• Michael Mohan directed Sydney Sweeney in The Voyeurs
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Late Night With the Devil

• The movie is directed by Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes also directed Scare Campaign in 2016.
• It stars David Dastmalchian who also starred in All Creatures Here Below (2018).
• The film also stars Laura Gordon who's last movie was Foe (2023).
• 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 7 new movies released

• Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 - Tuesday, 26th March
• Mother's Instinct - Wednesday, 27th March
• Kung-Fu Panda 4 - Thursday, 28th March
• Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - Friday, 29th March
• Bleeding Love - Friday, 29th March
• The Beautiful Game - Friday, 29th March - streaming
• Disco Boy - Friday, 29th March