This weekend, Friday 2nd February 2024, there are 6 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Mean Girls, for the number 1 spot?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Argylle
• Orion and the Dark
• Migration
• The Tigers Apprentice
• American Fiction
• The Zone of Interest

Argylle

• The movie is directed by Matthew Vaughn, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Matthew Vaughn also directed The King's Man in 2021 which grossed £8.2 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Henry Cavill who also starred in Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021).
• The film also stars Bryce Dallas Howard who was last seen in Jurassic World: Dominion (2022).
• Matthew Vaughn directed Henry Cavill in Stardust
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Orion and the Dark

• The movie is from director Sean Charmatz.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Paul Walter Hauser who also starred in BlackKKlansman (2018).
• The film also stars Jacob Tremblay who was last seen in The Little Mermaid (2023).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

Migration

• The movie is directed by Benjamin Renner and Guylo Homsy, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Benjamin Renner and Guylo Homsy also directed Ernest and Celestine in 2012.
• It stars Kumail Nanjiani who also starred in Hot Tub Time Machine 2 (2015).
• The film also stars Tresi Gazal who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Tigers Apprentice

• The movie is directed by Raman Hui and Yong Duk Jhun, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Raman Hui and Yong Duk Jhun also directed Shrek the Third in 2007 which grossed £38.1 Mil. in the UK and grossed $799 Mil. globally.
• It stars Michelle Yeoh who also starred in Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011).
• The film also stars Henry Golding who was last seen in Assassin Club (2023).
• Michelle Yeoh and Henry Golding have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Crazy Rich Asians in 2018 and Last Christmas in 2019.
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

American Fiction

• The movie is from director Cord Jefferson.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Jeffrey Wright who also starred in Asteroid City (2023).
• The film also stars Tracee Ellis Ross who was last seen in Candy Cane Lane (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Zone of Interest

• The movie is directed by Jonathan Glazer, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Jonathan Glazer also directed Birth in 2004 which grossed £953.7K in the UK.
• It stars Sandra Huller who also starred in Anatomy of a Fall (2023).
• The film also stars Christian Friedel who was last seen in Glück ist was für Weicheier (2019).
• They also appeared together in Amour Fou in 2015.
• 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 6 new movies released

• Last Flamingo of the Red Summer Sunset - Friday, 9th February
• Occupied City - Friday, 9th February
• Origin - Friday, 9th February
• The Iron Claw - Friday, 9th February
• Table For Six 2 - Friday, 9th February
• Peppa's Cinema Party - Friday, 9th February

Check out the new trailer for upcoming movie Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by James Wan
• It stars Jason Momoa (Slumberland) and Ben Affleck (State of Play) among others.
• The movie also stars Patrick Wilson, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Dolph Lundgren
• The release date in the UK is 22nd December 2023
• While the North American release date is set for 22nd December 2023
• It is a sequel to Aquaman
• Jason Momoa and Ben Affleck appeared together in Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, Justice League, The Flash and Zack Snyder"s Justice League

Synopsis for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Having failed to defeat Aquaman the first time, Black Manta, still driven by the need to avenge his father�s death, will stop at nothing to take Aquaman down once and for all.

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

Check out the new trailer and poster for upcoming movie Argylle which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• It stars among others Henry Cavill (Zack Snyder"s Justice League) and Bryce Dallas Howard (Apollo 13)
• It is directed by Matthew Vaughn (Layer Cake)
• The movie also stars Rob Delaney, Dua Lipa and John Cena
• The UK release date is 2nd February 2024
• And the release date in North America is 2nd February 2024

Synopsis for Argylle

Argylle, a super-spy, is drawn into a treasure hunt that takes him around the world. The secret agent's troubled past could jeopardise the mission.

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

A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is due for release in the UK on 26th December 2023
• It is due for release in North America on 20th December 2023
• It stars among others Jason Momoa (Johnson Family Vacation) and Ben Affleck (Friends With Benefits)
• It is directed by James Wan (The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Case)
• The movie also stars Patrick Wilson, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Dolph Lundgren
• It is a sequel to Aquaman (2018)
• Jason Momoa and Ben Affleck appeared together in Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, Justice League, The Flash and Zack Snyder"s Justice League

Synopsis for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Having failed to defeat Aquaman the first time, Black Manta, still driven by the need to avenge his fathers death, will stop at nothing to take Aquaman down once and for all.

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

Last weekend Transformers: Rise of the Beasts was at the top of the North American box office, there are 3 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• The Flash
• Extraction 2
• Elemental

The Flash

• The movie is directed by Andy Muschietti, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Andy Muschietti also directed Historias Breves 3 in 1999.
• It stars Ezra Miller who also starred in Every Day (2010).
• The film also stars Ben Affleck who was last seen in Hypnotic (2023).
• Ezra Miller and Ben Affleck have starred in 4 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Suicide Squad in 2016, Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice in 2016, Zack Snyder's Justice League in 2021 and Justice League in 2017.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Extraction 2

• The movie is directed by Sam Hargrave, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Sam Hargrave also directed Extraction in 2020.
• It stars Chris Hemsworth who also starred in Avengers: Endgame (2019).
• The film also stars Olga Kurylenko who was last seen in The Princess (2022).
• Sam Hargrave directed Chris Hemsworth in Extraction
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Elemental

• The movie is directed by Peter Sohn, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Peter Sohn also directed The Good Dinosaur in 2015 which grossed $123.1 Mil. in the US and grossed $329.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Leah Lewis who also starred in Fred 3: Camp Fred (2012).
• The film also stars Mamoudou Athie who was last seen in Jurassic World: Dominion (2022).
• 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 8 new movies released

• Seize the Carp - Monday, 19th June - streaming
• Phels High - Tuesday, 20th June
• The Magnificent Raiders of Dimension War One - Wednesday, 21st June
• He Killed In Ecstasy - Wednesday, 21st June
• God Is a Bullet - Friday, 23rd June
• Past Lives - Friday, 2nd June
• Asteroid City - Friday, 23rd June
• No Hard Feelings - Friday, 23rd June