Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 12th July 2024, there are 4 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Inside Out 2 from the top of the UK box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Despicable Me 4
• In a Violent Nature
• Fly Me to the Moon
• Longlegs

Despicable Me 4

• The movie is directed by Chris Renaud and Patrick Delage, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Chris Renaud and Patrick Delage also directed The Secret Life of Pets 2 in 2019 which grossed £20.2 Mil. in the UK and grossed $430.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Steve Carell who also starred in Foxcatcher (2015).
• The film also stars Kristen Wiig who's last movie was A Boy Called Christmas (2021).
• Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig have starred in 6 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Date Night in 2010, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues in 2013, Despicable Me in 2010, Despicable Me 3 in 2017, Knocked Up in 2007 and Despicable Me 2 in 2013.
• Chris Renaud directed Steve Carell in Despicable Me
• Chris Renaud directed Kristen Wiig in Despicable Me
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK 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.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Fly Me to the Moon

• The movie is directed by Greg Berlanti, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Greg Berlanti also directed Love, Simon in 2018 which grossed £3.5 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Scarlett Johansson who also starred in Manny & Lo (1996).
• The film also stars Channing Tatum who's last movie was Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023).
• Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Hail, Ceasar! in 2016 and Don Jon in 2013.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Longlegs

• The movie is directed by Oz Perkins, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Oz Perkins also directed Gretel and Hansel in 2020.
• It stars Maika Monroe who also starred in The Sound of Philadelphia (2020).
• The film also stars Nicolas Cage who's last movie was Arcadian (2024).
• 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 2 new movies released

• Thelma - Friday, 19th July
• Twisters - Friday, 19th July

A new poster has been released for upcoming movie Fly Me to the Moon which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• It stars among others Scarlett Johansson (Transformers: One) and Channing Tatum (America: The Motion Picture)
• It is directed by Greg Berlanti (Love, Simon)
• The movie also stars Woody Harrelson, Peter Jacobson and Jim Rash
• The UK release date is 12th July 2024
• And the release date in North America is 12th July 2024
• Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum appeared together in Don Jon and Hail, Ceasar!

Synopsis for Fly Me to the Moon

Sparks fly between a marketing executive and a NASA official as he makes preparations for the Apollo 11 moon landing.

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

Peter Rabbit follows in the footsteps of the previous top film Black Panther and makes is 4 weeks at the top in a row.

The film this weeks takes £3.2 million which brings the film total to £32.2 million.

Staying at number 2 this week is Ready Player One which looses ground on Peter Rabbit this week taking £2.4 million from the weekend.

This pushes the Spielberg directed film to a total UK gross of £11.5 million after 2 weekends of release.

Highest new film of the week is A Quiet Place directed by John Krasinski and starring himself and his wife Emily Blunt.

The critically acclaimed film takes £2.7 million on its opening weekend.

Love, Simon is a new entry at number 4 this week and Isle of Dogs from Wes Anderson falles to number 5 this weekend.

Despite a good attempt by Tomb Raider to derail Black Panther from the top of the US box office the Marvel mega smash manages a fifth weekend at the top.

No film in the US has spent this long at the top since Avatar in 2009 so this is kind of a big deal.

This weekend Panther takes $27 million which takes its total US gross to $605 million.

Coming in at number 2 this week, and the highest new film, is Tomb Raider, the new reboot following on from the rebooted games from a few years back.

Despite mainly positive reviews the film still only manages to gross half that of the Angelina Jolie movie from 2001.

The Alice Vikander version of the video game heroin takes $23.5 million on its opening weekend.

Faith based movie I Can Only Imagine is new at 3 and gets the highest per screen average on the charts and has far outstripped expectation, the film takes $17 million for the weekend.

Finishing off the top 5 is A Wrinkle in time at number 4 and sinking fast and Love, Simon which is new at number 5 this weekend.