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

Movie breakdown

• It stars among others Dwayne Johnson (Get Smart) and Frankie Adams (Next Goal Wins)
• It is directed by Thomas Kail (Hamilton)
• The movie also stars Catherine Lagaaia, Rena Owen and John Tui
• The UK release date is 10th July 2026
• And the release date in North America is 10th July 2026

Synopsis for Moana

A young Polynesian princess who sails the ocean to find the demigod Maui and restore the heart of Te Fiti, which is causing a blight on her island

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

Released globaly this week there are 25 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace 731 Biochemical Revelations from the top of the global box office.

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.

• One Battle After Another
• Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
• The Strangers: Chapter 2
• Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc
• Hamilton
• Light of the World
• Dead of Winter
• Afterburn
• Him
• Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

One Battle After Another

• The movie is directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Paul Thomas Anderson also directed Inherent Vice in 2015 which grossed $14.7 Mil. globally.
• It stars Leonardo DiCaprio who also starred in Marvins Room (1996).
• The film also stars Benicio Del Toro who's last movie was The Phoenician Scheme (2025).
• Paul Thomas Anderson directed Benicio Del Toro in and Inherent Vice
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Australia / Austria / Azerbaijan / Bahrain / Belgium / Bolivia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / Colombia / Costa Rica / Croatia / Curacao / Denmark / Dominican Republic / Ecuador / Egypt / Estonia / France / Germany / Greece / Guadeloupe / Guatemala / Guyana / Honduras / Hong Kong / Hungary / India / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Italy / Kazakhstan / Kuwait / Mexico / New Zealand / Norway / Oman / Panama / Paraguay / Peru / Philippines / Portugal / Puerto Rico / Romania / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Saudi Arabia / Senegal / Serbia / Singapore / Slovakia / Slovenia / South Africa / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Thailand / Trinidad & Tobago / Ukraine / United Arab Emirates / United Kingdom / United States / Uruguay / Uzbekistan / Venezuela / Vietnam

Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie

• The movie is directed by Ryan Crego, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Ryan Crego also directed Arlo the Alligator Boy in 2021.
• It stars Laila Lockhart Kraner who also starred in The Secret of Sinchanee (2021).
• The film also stars Kristen Wiig who's last movie was Despicable Me 4 (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Bahrain / Bolivia / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / Costa Rica / Curacao / Czech Republic / Dominican Republic / Ecuador / Greece / Guadeloupe / Guatemala / Guyana / Honduras / Kuwait / Lebanon / Mexico / Norway / Oman / Panama / Paraguay / Peru / Philippines / Portugal / Puerto Rico / Qatar / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Saudi Arabia / Singapore / Trinidad & Tobago / United Arab Emirates / United States / Uruguay / Venezuela / Vietnam

The Strangers: Chapter 2

• The movie is directed by Renny Harlin, it is the directors 26th movie.
• Renny Harlin also directed Legend of the Ancient Sword in 2018.
• It stars Rachel Shenton who also starred in Ozi: Voice of the Forest (2024).
• The film also stars Gabriel Basso who's last movie was Juror #2 (2024).
• They also appeared together in The Strangers: Chapter 1 in 2024.
• Renny Harlin directed Rachel Shenton in and The Strangers: Chapter 1
• Renny Harlin directed Gabriel Basso in and The Strangers: Chapter 1
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Aruba / Australia / Bahrain / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Croatia / Curacao / Czech Republic / Dominican Republic / Estonia / Greece / Hungary / India / Ireland / Italy / Kosovo / Kuwait / Latvia / Lithuania / Malta / Netherlands / Oman / Peru / Puerto Rico / Romania / Saudi Arabia / Spain / Thailand / Turkey / Ukraine / United Arab Emirates / United Kingdom / United States / Uruguay

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc

• The movie is from director Tatsuya Yoshihara.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Kikunosuke Toya who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Tomori Kusunoki who's last movie was Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Cambodia / Hong Kong / India / Indonesia / Malaysia / Philippines / Singapore / South Korea / Taiwan / Thailand / Vietnam

Hamilton

• The movie is directed by Thomas Kail, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Thomas Kail also directed Moana in 2026.
• It stars Daveed Diggs who also starred in The Starling (2021).
• The film also stars Renée Elise Goldsberry who's last movie was tick, tick...BOOM! (2021).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Brazil / Chile / Dominican Republic / Ireland / Mexico / Peru / United Kingdom

Light of the World

• The movie is directed by Tom Bancroft and John J. Schafer, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Tom Bancroft and John J. Schafer also directed Saleem in 2023.
• It stars Ian Hanlin who also starred in Light of the World (2025).
• The film also stars Benjamin Jacobson who's last movie was Babylon (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Costa Rica / El Salvador / Guatemala / Honduras / Nicaragua / Panama

Dead of Winter

• The movie is directed by Brian Kirk, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Brian Kirk also directed My Boy Jack in 2007.
• It stars Emma Thompson who also starred in Look Back In Anger (1989).
• The film also stars Judy Greer who's last movie was The Long Walk (2025).
• They also appeared together in Men, Women & Children in 2014.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Ireland / Israel / South Africa / United Kingdom / United States

Afterburn

• The movie is directed by J.J. Perry, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• J.J. Perry also directed Day Shift in 2022.
• It stars Dave Bautista who also starred in Thor: Love and Thunder (2022).
• The film also stars Samuel L. Jackson who's last movie was The Piano Lesson (2024).
• Dave Bautista and Samuel L. Jackson have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Avengers: Infinity War in 2018 and Avengers: Endgame in 2019.
• J.J. Perry directed Dave Bautista in and The Killer's Game
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Bolivia / Dominican Republic / Guatemala / Philippines

Him

• The movie is directed by Justin Tipping, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Justin Tipping also directed Kicks in 2016.
• It stars Tyriq Withers who also starred in I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025).
• The film also stars Marlon Wayans who's last movie was Air (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Belarus / Colombia / France

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

• The movie is directed by Simon Curtis, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Simon Curtis also directed My Summer With Des in 1998.
• It stars Michelle Dockery who also starred in Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009).
• The film also stars Joanne Froggatt who's last movie was Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022).
• Michelle Dockery and Joanne Froggatt have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Downton Abbey: A New Era in 2022 and Downton Abbey in 2019.
• Simon Curtis directed Michelle Dockery in and Downton Abbey: A New Era
• Simon Curtis directed Joanne Froggatt in and Downton Abbey: A New Era
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Bosnia and Herzegovina / Montenegro / Serbia

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

Next week there are 37 new movies released gloabally

• Him - From Thursday, 2nd October
• The Smashing Machine - From Thursday, 2nd October
• A Big Bold Beautiful Journey - From Wednesday, 1st October
• The Long Walk - From Wednesday, 1st October
• Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie - From Wednesday, 1st October
• Afterburn - From Thursday, 2nd October
• The Strangers: Chapter 2 - From Wednesday, 1st October
• Grand Prix of Europe - From Thursday, 2nd October
• Splitsville - From Thursday, 2nd October
• Roofman - From Thursday, 2nd October
• Panda Plan 2 - From Wednesday, 1st October
• One Battle After Another - From Wednesday, 1st October
• Good Boy! - From Friday, 3rd October
• Face Off 8 Embrace of Light - From Friday, 3rd October
• Sons of the Neon Night - From Wednesday, 1st October
• Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale - From Wednesday, 1st October
• Detective Conan: One Eyed Flashback - From Friday, 3rd October
• Dracula: A Love Tale - From Thursday, 2nd October
• Four Mothers - From Friday, 3rd October
• The Home - From Tuesday, 30th September
• Dangerous Animals - From Friday, 3rd October
• Screamboat - From Friday, 3rd October
• Volunteer Army 3 - From Tuesday, 30th September
• The Exit 8 - From Friday, 3rd October
• The Life of Chuck - From Thursday, 2nd October
• Together - From Thursday, 2nd October
• Julie Keeps Quiet - From Friday, 3rd October
• Dreams (Sex Love) - From Thursday, 2nd October
• Honey Don't! - From Friday, 3rd October
• Vicious - From Friday, 3rd October
• Three Kingdoms Starlit Heroes - From Wednesday, 1st October
• The Toxic Avenger - From Thursday, 2nd October
• A Writer's Odyssey 2 - From Wednesday, 1st October
• Skazochnye Vykhodnye - From Thursday, 2nd October
• The Shadows Edge - From Friday, 3rd October
• Light of the World - From Thursday, 2nd October
• Late Shift - From Friday, 3rd October

Remaining at the top of the UK box office this weekend is Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy which has a second weekend gross of £6.8 Million.

This is quite a sharp dive for the series and the original movie Bridget Jones's Diary from 2001 took over £8 Million on its second weekend.

The movie does have a total gross of £27.3 Million which after 2 weeks makes its the top movie of 2025 to date.

The Monkey from director Osgood Perkins and from a story by Stephen King is the top new movie this weekend at 4 having taken just over a million pound on its debut.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 21st - 23rd February 2025

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,927,599 over the weekend, a 54% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £13,212,979 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2025
• The movie is a sequel to Captain America: Civil War which took £27,372,922 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie remains at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,033,137 over the weekend, a 9% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £10,995,088 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,048,377 over its debut weekend

Disney's new MCU movie Captain America: Brave New World makes its debut at the top of the North American box office with $88 Million.

A good result for Disney topping the box office, but for the MCU this is the lowest of the MCU movies debut gross.

Last years Deadpool and Wolverine gave a bit of a shot in the arm for the long running series and Thunderbolts due for release later this year is expected to do well, but for the old gurd maybe their time is up?

Last weeks top movie Dog Man falls to number 4 this weekend but has taken an excellent $66.8 Million since release.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 14th - 16th February 2025

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 has a total gross of $88,842,603 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2025
• The movie is a sequel to Captain America: Civil War which took $179,139,142 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It has a total gross of $12,761,398 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 17th top grossing film so far in 2025
• The movie is a sequel to Paddington 2 which took $11,001,961 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $9,883,374 over the weekend, a 16% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $21,414,175 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $9,789,985 over the weekend, a 29% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $66,875,695 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 5th top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It has a total gross of $7,200,000 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is a sequel to Ne Zha which took $3,307,561 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.

As the ever so British Bridget Jones brings her fourth movie to the big screen it smashes into the top of the UK box office at number 1 with a gross of £12 Million.

This opening gross has also made it the highest debut for a movie in the Bridget Jones series which now consists of 4 movies.

All the movies have starred Renee Zellweger and although this promises to be the last one with these box office figures this series could continue.

As the Marvel Cinematic Universe starts to show a decrease in returns the new movie in the series Captain America: Brave New World makes its UK debut at number 2 this weekend.

With a debut gross of £6.4 Million it is one of the lowest grossing in the MCU and Disney will be looking at Thunderbolts later this year to pick up the long running series.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 14th - 16th February 2025

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £6,404,345 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 9th top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,852,706 over the weekend, a 43% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £5,650,146 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 10th top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £453,824 over the weekend, a 35% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £30,980,906 over 9 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2025
• The movie is a sequel to The Lion King which took £73,846,727 at the box office after 9 weeks in cinemas.