With Avengers: Endgame currently at the top of the global box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the global box office crown?

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.

• Digger
• Verity
• Forgotten Island
• Heart of the Beast
• Queen At Sea
• Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
• Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie
• Spa Weekend
• The Weight
• Lucky Strike

Digger

• The movie is directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Alejandro G. Iñárritu also directed Babel in 2006 which grossed $135.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Tom Cruise who also starred in Mission:Impossible III (2006).
• The film also stars Riz Ahmed who's last movie was Hamlet (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Australia / Azerbaijan / Bahrain / Barbados / Belgium / Bolivia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Brunei / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / China / Colombia / Costa Rica / Croatia / Curacao / Czech Republic / Denmark / Dominican Republic / Ecuador / Estonia / Finland / France / Georgia / Germany / Greece / Guatemala / Guyana / Honduras / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Indonesia / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Kazakhstan / Kosovo / Kuwait / Latvia / Lithuania / Luxembourg / Mexico / Montenegro / Morocco / New Zealand / Nicaragua / Norway / Oman / Panama / Peru / Portugal / Puerto Rico / Qatar / Romania / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Saudi Arabia / Serbia / Singapore / Slovakia / Slovenia / South Africa / South Korea / Spain / Sweden / Switzerland / Taiwan / Tajikistan / Trinidad & Tobago / Turkey / Uganda / Ukraine / United Arab Emirates / United Kingdom / United States / Uruguay / Venezuela

Verity

• The movie is directed by Michael Showalter, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Michael Showalter also directed Stella Shorts 1998-2002 in 2002.
• It stars Dakota Johnson who also starred in Chloe and Theo (2015).
• The film also stars Anne Hathaway who's last movie was The End of Oak Street (2026).
• Michael Showalter directed Anne Hathaway in and The Idea of You
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Brazil / Brunei / Canada / Czech Republic / Denmark / Egypt / France / Germany / Greece / Hungary / India / Indonesia / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Malaysia / Mexico / Netherlands / Norway / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / Turkey / United Arab Emirates / United Kingdom / United States

Forgotten Island

• The movie is directed by Januel Mercado and Joel Crawford, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Januel Mercado and Joel Crawford also directed Puss In Boots: The Last Wish in 2022 which grossed $479.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars H.E.R. who also starred in Yes Day (2021).
• The film also stars Liza Soberano who's last movie was Lisa Frankenstein (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Indonesia / Netherlands / Poland / Portugal / Switzerland / Turkey

Heart of the Beast

• The movie is directed by David Ayer, it is the directors 11th movie.
• David Ayer also directed Suicide Squad in 2016 which grossed $745.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Brad Pitt who also starred in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2009).
• The film also stars J.K. Simmons who's last movie was The Accountant 2 (2025).
• Brad Pitt and J.K. Simmons have starred in 3 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in The Mexican in 2001, Burn After Reading in 2008 and Megamind in 2010.
• David Ayer directed Brad Pitt in and Fury
• David Ayer directed J.K. Simmons in and Harsh Times
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  China / Laos / Malta / Turkey

Queen At Sea

• The movie is directed by Lance Hammer, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Lance Hammer also directed Ballast in 2008.
• It stars Juliette Binoche who also starred in Rendez-vous (1985).
• The film also stars Tom Courtenay who's last movie was The Railway Children Return (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Ireland / Portugal / Turkey

Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom

• The movie is from director Steve Cox and Matthew Walker.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Justin Fletcher who also starred in Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015).
• The film also stars John Sparkes who's last movie was Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience (2025).
• Justin Fletcher and John Sparkes have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Shaun the Sheep Movie in 2015 and A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon in 2019.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Austria / Germany / Singapore

Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie

• The movie is directed by Alex Gibney, it is the directors 13th movie.
• Alex Gibney also directed Freakonomics in 2010.
• It stars Salman Rushdie who also starred in Orwell: 2+2=5 (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Ireland / Sweden / United Kingdom

Spa Weekend

• The movie is directed by Scott Moore and Jon Lucas, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Scott Moore and Jon Lucas also directed 21 & Over in 2013.
• It stars Leslie Mann who also starred in The Cable Guy (1996).
• The film also stars Michelle Buteau who's last movie was Babes (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Turkey

The Weight

• The movie is from director Padraic McKinley.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Ethan Hawke who also starred in Raymond and Ray (2022).
• The film also stars Russell Crowe who's last movie was Nuremberg (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Ireland / United Kingdom

Lucky Strike

• The movie is directed by Rod Lurie, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Rod Lurie also directed The Senior in 2023 which grossed $3.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Scott Eastwood who also starred in Pacific Rim Uprising (2018).
• The film also stars Colin Hanks who's last movie was Nuremberg (2025).
• Rod Lurie directed Scott Eastwood in and The Outpost
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  India / Spain

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

Next week there are 33 new movies released gloabally

• The Social Reckoning - From Thursday, 8th October
• Other Mommy - From Thursday, 8th October
• Pressure - From Thursday, 8th October
• Digger - From Thursday, 8th October
• Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom - From Wednesday, 7th October
• Primetime - From Thursday, 8th October
• Forgotten Island - From Wednesday, 7th October
• Hope - From Thursday, 8th October
• Verity - From Thursday, 8th October
• Tad and the Magic Lamp - From Thursday, 8th October
• The Uprising - From Friday, 9th October
• Runner - From Thursday, 8th October
• It Ends - From Thursday, 8th October
• The Magic Faraway Tree - From Friday, 9th October
• By Any Means - From Thursday, 8th October
• Primavera - From Thursday, 8th October
• The Beast - From Friday, 9th October
• Angel and the Badman - From Friday, 9th October
• Her Private Hell - From Friday, 9th October
• Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! - From Saturday, 10th October
• Sheep In the Box - From Thursday, 8th October
• The Stranger - From Thursday, 8th October
• Once Upon a Time In the Middle East - From Friday, 9th October
• Doraemon: Nobita and the New Castle of the Undersea Devil - From Friday, 9th October
• Mastermind - From Thursday, 8th October
• The President's Cake - From Friday, 9th October
• Make Zhonghe Great Again - From Tuesday, 6th October
• The Pout-Pout Fish - From Friday, 9th October
• Charlie the Wonderdog - From Thursday, 8th October
• Leviticus - From Wednesday, 7th October
• Rolling Loud - From Thursday, 8th October
• The Misanthrope: NT Live 2026 Theatre - From Thursday, 8th October
• Charlie Harper - From Thursday, 8th October

Check out the new Super Bowl trailer for upcoming movie Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning which can be viewed in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• It stars among others Tom Cruise (Mission:Impossible III) and Rebecca Ferguson (The Girl On the Train)
• It is directed by Christopher McQuarrie (Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1)
• The movie also stars Hannah Waddingham, Hayley Atwell and Pom Klementieff
• The UK release date is 23rd May 2025
• And the release date in North America is 23rd May 2025
• Tom Cruise and Rebecca Ferguson appeared together in Mission:Impossible - Rogue Nation, Mission:Impossible - Fallout and Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1
• Christopher McQuarrie directed Rebecca Ferguson in Mission:Impossible - Rogue Nation

Synopsis for Mission:Impossible - The Final Reckoning

Our lives are the sum of our choices.

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

Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 14th July 2023, there are 5 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Insidious: The Red Door from the top of the North American box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1
• The Youtube Effect
• They Cloned Tyrone
• Theater Camp
• The Miracle Club

Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1

• The movie is directed by Christopher McQuarrie, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Christopher McQuarrie also directed Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 2 in 2024.
• It stars Tom Cruise who also starred in Mission:Impossible III (2006).
• The film also stars Hayley Atwell who was last seen in Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
• They also appeared together in Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 2 in 2024.
• Christopher McQuarrie directed Tom Cruise in Mission:Impossible - Fallout
• Christopher McQuarrie directed Hayley Atwell in Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 2
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Youtube Effect

• The movie is directed by Alex Winter, it is the directors 13th movie.
• Alex Winter also directed Fever in 1999.
• It stars Caleb Cain who also starred in The Youtube Effect (2023).
• The film also stars Steve Chen who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

They Cloned Tyrone

• The movie is from director Juel Taylor.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Jamie Foxx who also starred in Rio 2 (2014).
• The film also stars Kiefer Sutherland who was last seen in The Contractor (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Theater Camp

• The movie is from director Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Ben Platt who also starred in The People We Hate At the Wedding (2022).
• The film also stars Molly Gordon who was last seen in There There (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Miracle Club

• The movie is directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Thaddeus O'Sullivan also directed On a Paving Stone Mounted in 1978.
• It stars Laura Linney who also starred in The Life of David Gale (2003).
• The film also stars Kathy Bates who was last seen in Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret (2023).
• 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

• Cobweb - Friday, 21st July
• Oppenheimer - Friday, 21st July
• Barbie - Friday, 21st July
• They Cloned Tyrone - Friday, 14th July - streaming

Last weekend Elemental 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.

• Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1
• Lost In the Stars

Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1

• The movie is directed by Christopher McQuarrie, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Christopher McQuarrie also directed Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 2 in 2024.
• It stars Tom Cruise who also starred in Mission:Impossible III (2006).
• The film also stars Hayley Atwell who was last seen in Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
• They will also appeared together in Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 2 in 2024.
• Christopher McQuarrie is directing Tom Cruise in Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 2
• Christopher McQuarrie is alos directing Hayley Atwell in Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 2
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Lost In the Stars

• The movie is from director Rui Cui and Xiang Liu.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Yilong Zhu who also starred in Cloudy Mountain (2021).
• The film also stars Ni Ni who was last seen in 1921 (2021).
• They also appeared together in 1921 in 2021.
• 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 4 new movies released

• Oppenheimer - Friday, 21st July
• Barbie - Friday, 21st July
• The Secret Kingdom - Friday, 21st July
• They Cloned Tyrone - Friday, 21st July - streaming

Check out the new trailer and poster for upcoming movie Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1 which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Christopher McQuarrie
• It stars Tom Cruise (My Scientology Movie) and Rebecca Ferguson (Florence Foster Jenkins) among others.
• The movie also stars Vanessa Kirby, Cary Elwes and Hayley Atwell
• The release date in the UK is 14th July 2023
• While the North American release date is set for 1st January 1970
• It is a sequel to Mission:Impossible, Mission:Impossible 2, Mission:Impossible III, Mission:Impossible - Ghost Protocol, Mission:Impossible - Rogue Nation and Mission:Impossible - Fallout
• Tom Cruise and Rebecca Ferguson appeared together in Mission:Impossible - Rogue Nation, Mission:Impossible - Fallout and Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 2
• Christopher McQuarrie directed Rebecca Ferguson in Mission:Impossible - Rogue Nation

Synopsis for Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1

Ethan Hunt and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet: To track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity before it falls into the wrong hands. With control of the future and the fate of the world at stake, and dark forces from Ethan's past closing in, a deadly race around the globe begins. Confronted by a mysterious, all-powerful enemy, Ethan is forced to consider that nothing can matter more than his mission - not even the lives of those he cares about most.

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