Last weekend Mufasa: The Lion King was at the top of the global box office, there are 32 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.

Here are the top new release this week in countries across the world!

• Wolf Man
• Back In Action
• Paddington In Peru
• Unstoppable
• Babygirl
• Here
• The Prosecutor
• Den of Thieves 2
• A Real Pain
• A Complete Unknown

Wolf Man

• The movie is directed by Leigh Whannell, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Leigh Whannell also directed The Invisible Man in 2020 which grossed $144.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Julia Garner who also starred in The Royal Hotel (2023).
• The film also stars Christopher Abbott who's last movie was Kraven the Hunter (2024).
• They also appeared together in Martha Marcy May Marlene in 2011.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Brazil / Canada / Denmark / Finland / France / Germany / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / Indonesia / Ireland / Israel / Malaysia / Mexico / Mexico / Netherlands / Norway / Poland / Portugal / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States

Back In Action

• The movie is directed by Seth Gordon, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Seth Gordon also directed Di Di Hollywood in 2010.
• It stars Jamie Foxx who also starred in White House Down (2013).
• The film also stars Cameron Diaz who's last movie was Annie (2014).
• Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Any Given Sunday in 2000 and Annie in 2014.
• Seth Gordon directed Jamie Foxx in and Horrible Bosses
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Brazil / Canada / France / Germany / Hungary / India / Italy / Japan / Mexico / Poland / Romania / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States / Vietnam

Paddington In Peru

• The movie is from director Dougal Wilson.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Hugh Bonneville who also starred in Love Again (2003).
• The film also stars Emily Mortimer who's last movie was With/In: Volume 2 (2021).
• They also appeared together in Notting Hill in 1999.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Brazil / Canada / Denmark / Estonia / Iceland / Italy / Malaysia / Mexico / Norway / Romania / Singapore / Sweden / Ukraine

Unstoppable

• The movie is from director William Goldenberg.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Jharrel Jerome who also starred in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).
• The film also stars Anthony Robles who's last movie was Liza, Liza Skies Are Grey (2017).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Japan / Mexico / Poland / Singapore / Sweden / United States

Babygirl

• The movie is directed by Halina Reijn, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Halina Reijn also directed Bodies Bodies Bodies in 2022 which grossed $3.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Nicole Kidman who also starred in The Golden Compass (2007).
• The film also stars Harris Dickinson who's last movie was Blitz (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Belgium / France / Montenegro / Russia / Spain / Taiwan

Here

• The movie is directed by Robert Zemeckis, it is the directors 24th movie.
• Robert Zemeckis also directed Back to the Future Part III in 1990 which grossed $249.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Tom Hanks who also starred in A Hologram For the King (2016).
• The film also stars Robin Wright who's last movie was Damsel (2024).
• They also appeared together in Forrest Gump in 1994.
• Robert Zemeckis directed Tom Hanks in Pinocchio, Cast Away, The Polar Express, and Forrest Gump
• Robert Zemeckis directed Robin Wright in Forrest Gump, Beowulf, and A Christmas Carol
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Denmark / Ireland / Sweden / United Kingdom

The Prosecutor

• The movie is directed by Ho-Pong Mak and Donnie Yen, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Ho-Pong Mak and Donnie Yen also directed Breakout Brother's in 2020 which grossed $85K globally.
• It stars Donnie Yen who also starred in Hero (2002).
• The film also stars Francis Ng who's last movie was Customs Frontline (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Cambodia / New Zealand

Den of Thieves 2

• The movie is directed by Christian Gudegast, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Christian Gudegast also directed Den of Thieves in 2018.
• It stars Gerard Butler who also starred in Tomorrow Never Dies (1997).
• The film also stars O'Shea Jackson Jr. who's last movie was Cocaine Bear (2023).
• They also appeared together in Den of Thieves in 2018.
• Christian Gudegast directed Gerard Butler in and Den of Thieves
• Christian Gudegast directed O'Shea Jackson Jr. in and Den of Thieves
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Germany / Mexico

A Real Pain

• The movie is from director Jesse Eisenberg.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Kieran Culkin who also starred in Only the Lonely (1991).
• The film also stars Jesse Eisenberg who's last movie was Sasquatch Sunset (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Germany / Portugal / South Korea

A Complete Unknown

• The movie is directed by James Mangold, it is the directors 14th movie.
• James Mangold also directed Logan in 2017 which grossed $616.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Timothée Chalamet who also starred in Dune: Messiah ().
• The film also stars Monica Barbaro who's last movie was Top Gun: Maverick (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Ireland / Poland / United Kingdom

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

Next week there are 32 new movies released gloabally

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• Flight Risk - From Thursday, 23rd January
• The Brutalist - From Thursday, 23rd January
• A Real Pain - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Paddington In Peru - From Friday, 24th January
• Presence - From Friday, 24th January
• A Complete Unknown - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Better Man - From Friday, 24th January
• Wolf Man - From Friday, 24th January
• Den of Thieves 2 - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Flow - From Friday, 24th January
• How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies - From Friday, 24th January
• Piece By Piece - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Babygirl - From Friday, 24th January
• The Count of Monte-Cristo - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Anora - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Emilia Pérez - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Night of the Zoopocalypse - From Thursday, 23rd January
• September 5 - From Friday, 24th January
• Conclave - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Indian 3 - From Friday, 24th January
• The Girl With the Needle - From Thursday, 23rd January
• The End - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Parthenope - From Friday, 24th January
• The Bagman - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Maria - From Friday, 24th January
• Sing Sing - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Late Night With the Devil - From Monday, 20th January
• Werewolves - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Death Whisperer 2 - From Thursday, 23rd January
• Inheritance - From Friday, 24th January
• Queer - From Thursday, 23rd January
• The Marching Band - From Thursday, 23rd January

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.

Here are this weeks new releases

• 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

With the studios clearing their new release schedule for the second weekend of the MCU title Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 the movie stays at the top of the UK box office with a gross of just over £5 Million.

This pushes the movies total gross to nearly £25 Million which is just below the gross of the previous movie Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2.

With The Super Mario Bros. Movie remaining in second place the top new movie of the weekend is Love Again~2023 at number 3 with £340,785.

Also new this weekend is Book Club 2: The Next Chapter which makes its debut at 4 with £299,370, which is less than half the £720,858 debut of Book Club.

Outside the top 5 there is a new entry for the cinema even Eurovision Grand Final Live, the popular music content which got broadcast in cinemas for the first ever time and took £237,787 on its single day showing.

Finally The Eight Mountains was new at 12 with £72,025 and Machine Gun Kelly: Mainstream Sellout Live From Cleveland was a debut at 13 with £57,624.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 12th - 14th May 2023

• The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks UK box office
• It has spent 2 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
• It grosses £5,349,346 over the weekend, a 56% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £23,988,608 over 2 weeks of release
• It is the 8th top debuting movie in the month of May
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 which took £27,419,501 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £858,444 over the weekend, a 34% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £51,077,190 over 6 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £340,785 over its debut weekend

• The movie is a new entry at number 4 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £299,370 over its debut weekend
• The movie is a sequel to Book Club which took £720,858 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £258,417 over the weekend, a 48% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £5,024,234 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 17th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Army of Darkness which took £381,902 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.

Last weekend Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 was at the top of the UK box office, there are 2 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases

• Book Club 2: The Next Chapter
• Love Again

Book Club 2: The Next Chapter

• The movie is directed by Bill Holderman, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Bill Holderman also directed Book Club in 2018 which grossed £3.7 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Jane Fonda who also starred in They Shoot Horses Don't They (1970).
• The film also stars Candice Bergen who was last seen in Let Them All Talk (2020).
• They also appeared together in Book Club in 2018.
• Bill Holderman directed Jane Fonda in Book Club
• Bill Holderman directed Candice Bergen in Book Club
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Love Again

• The movie is directed by Jim Strouse, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Jim Strouse also directed The Incredible Jessica James in 2017.
• It stars Priyanka Chopra Jonas who also starred in The Matrix Resurrections (2021).
• The film also stars Sam Heughan who was last seen in SAS: Red Notice (2021).
• 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 3 new movies released

• Fast X - Friday, 19th May
• Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret - Friday, 19th May
• Beau Is Afraid - Friday, 19th May

The shining star of the MCU might seemingly be starting to fade, but with the relese of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 we get a new number one movie with a debut gross of $114 Million.

This is lower that the second movie in the series but a bit higher than Guardians of the Galaxy from 2014, time will tell how the movie does long term.

After an amazing 4 weeks at the top The Super Mario Bros. Movie drop to number 2 with a weekend gross of $18.6 Million taking its US gross to over the $500 Million milestone, making it the 19th top grossing movie ever in the US.

Doing better than anyone could have expected horror movie Evil Dead Rise is at 3 this weekend with $5.7 Million taking its total gross to $54 Million after 3 weeks.

Outside the top 5 there is a new entry for Love Again~2023 at 6 with $2.1 Million while the rest of the top 15 is dominated by holdover movies.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 5th - 7th May 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weekends US box office chart.
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It grosses $114,000,000 on its debut weekend in the US
• The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 which took $146,510,104 at the box office after 1 weeks of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $18,600,000 over the weekend, a 54% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $518,127,705 over 5 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is the 19th top grossing movie of all time in the US.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $5,730,000 over the weekend, a 53% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $54,101,490 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 14th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Army of Darkness which took $9,547,050 at the box office after 3 weeks of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $3,380,000 over the weekend, a 50% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $12,647,414 over 2 weeks of release

• The movie remains at number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $2,359,000 over the weekend, a 52% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $180,056,266 over 7 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum which took $161,315,088 at the box office after 7 weeks of release.