The Marvel Cinematic Universe is set return this year after a tough time recently with Captain America: Brave New World which has been given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate violence, bloody images, language

Its all change for Captain America as Anthony Mackie takes over in the lead role who has previously been seen in We Are Marshall and Notorious, the movie also stars superstar Harrison Ford who has previously starred in Apocalypse Now and >Frantic.

The movie is directed by Julius Onah who has previously been behind The Cloverfield Paradox and >Luce.

Movie Synopsis

Captain America seeks to clear his friend's name following an attempt on the US President's life.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Captain America: Brave New World
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate violence, bloody images, language
• Release date: 14th February 2025
• Runtime: 118 minutes (1 hours 58 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Julius Onah
• Starring:
  • Anthony Mackie
  • Harrison Ford
  • Rosa Salazar

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Taking on the Christmas action crown this year is Dwayne Johnson who stars in the action comedy Red One which has been given a 12A age rating for moderate violence, implied strong language.

Dwayne Johnson has become a massive lead star over the past few years with starring roles in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, the movie also stars Chris Evans who seems to be every where at the moment and has been in movies such as Captain America: Civil War and Snowpiercer.

THe movie is directed by Jake Kasdan who has previously directed Bad Teacher and Orange County.

Movie Synopsis

After Santa Claus is kidnapped, the head of North Pole security reluctantly teams up with a notorious bounty hunter to save Christmas.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Red One
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate violence, implied strong language
• Release date: 8th November 2024
• Runtime: 123 minutes (2 hours 3 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Jake Kasdan
• Starring:
  • Dwayne Johnson
  • Chris Evans
  • Lucy Liu

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Last weekend Kung-Fu Panda 4 was at the top of the North American box office, there are 9 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
• Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World
• Immaculate
• Road House
• Sleeping Dogs
• Late Night With the Devil
• Peter Five Eight
• Problemista
• Femme

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

• The movie is directed by Gil Kenan, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Gil Kenan also directed City of Ember in 2008.
• It stars Mckenna Grace who also starred in Mr. Church (2016).
• The film also stars Carrie Coon who's last movie was Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021).
• They also appeared together in Ghostbusters: Afterlife in 2021.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World

• The movie is directed by Radu Jude, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Radu Jude also directed The Happiest Girl In the World in 2010.
• It stars Nina Hoss who also starred in Return to Montauk (2017).
• The film also stars Uwe Boll who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Immaculate

• The movie is directed by Michael Mohan, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Michael Mohan also directed One Too Many Mornings in 2010.
• It stars Sydney Sweeney who also starred in The Horde (2016).
• The film also stars Simona Tabasco who's last movie was The Ties (2020).
• Michael Mohan directed Sydney Sweeney in The Voyeurs
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Road House

• The movie is directed by Doug Liman, it is the directors 14th movie.
• Doug Liman also directed The Wall in 2017 which grossed $1.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $4.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jake Gyllenhaal who also starred in October Sky (1999).
• The film also stars Conor McGregor who's last movie was Conor Mcgregor: Notorious (2017).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The MPAA age rating is

Sleeping Dogs

• The movie is from director Adam Cooper.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Russell Crowe who also starred in The Nice Guys (2016).
• The film also stars Karen Gillan who's last movie was Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023).
• They also appeared together in Thor: Love and Thunder in 2022.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Late Night With the Devil

• The movie is directed by Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes also directed Scare Campaign in 2016.
• It stars David Dastmalchian who also starred in The Belko Experiment (2017).
• The film also stars Laura Gordon who's last movie was Foe (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Peter Five Eight

• The movie is directed by Michael Zaiko Hall, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Michael Zaiko Hall also directed Hotel Dunsmuir in 2022.
• It stars Kevin Spacey who also starred in Rebel In the Rye (2017).
• The film also stars Rebecca De Mornay who's last movie was One From the Heart (1982).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Problemista

• The movie is from director Julio Torres.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Julio Torres who also starred in Nimona (2023).
• The film also stars Tilda Swinton who's last movie was The Eternal Daughter (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Femme

• The movie is from director Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars George MacKay who also starred in The Trick (2021).
• The film also stars Nathan Stewart-Jarrett who's last movie was Candyman (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 8 new movies released

• Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 - Tuesday, 26th March - limited release
• Not Another Church Movie - Friday, 29th March
• In the Land of Saints and Sinners - Friday, 29th March
• The Beautiful Game - Friday, 29th March - streaming
• Wicked Little Letters - Friday, 29th March - limited release
• DogMan - Friday, 29th March

Last weekend Dune: Part Two was at the top of the UK box office, there are 6 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
• National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
• The Persian Version
• Road House
• Immaculate
• Late Night With the Devil

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

• The movie is directed by Gil Kenan, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Gil Kenan also directed Monster House in 2006 which grossed £6.4 Mil. in the UK and grossed $141.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Mckenna Grace who also starred in Malignant (2021).
• The film also stars Carrie Coon who's last movie was Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021).
• They also appeared together in Ghostbusters: Afterlife in 2021.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

• The movie is from director Zoe Ford and Sam Mendes.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Johnny Flynn who also starred in The Score (2022).
• The film also stars Tuppence Middleton who's last movie was Lord of Misrule (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Persian Version

• The movie is directed by Maryam Keshavarz, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Maryam Keshavarz also directed Circumstance in 2012 which grossed £1.9K in the UK.
• It stars Layla Mohammadi who also starred in Cursed Friends (2022).
• The film also stars Niousha Noor who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Road House

• The movie is directed by Doug Liman, it is the directors 14th movie.
• Doug Liman also directed Swingers in 1997 which grossed £176.8K in the UK.
• It stars Jake Gyllenhaal who also starred in The Good Girl (2003).
• The film also stars Conor McGregor who's last movie was Conor Mcgregor: Notorious (2017).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Immaculate

• The movie is directed by Michael Mohan, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Michael Mohan also directed Save the Date in 2012.
• It stars Sydney Sweeney who also starred in Under the Silver Lake (2019).
• The film also stars Simona Tabasco who's last movie was The Ties (2020).
• Michael Mohan directed Sydney Sweeney in The Voyeurs
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Late Night With the Devil

• The movie is directed by Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes also directed Scare Campaign in 2016.
• It stars David Dastmalchian who also starred in All Creatures Here Below (2018).
• The film also stars Laura Gordon who's last movie was Foe (2023).
• 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 7 new movies released

• Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 - Tuesday, 26th March
• Mother's Instinct - Wednesday, 27th March
• Kung-Fu Panda 4 - Thursday, 28th March
• Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - Friday, 29th March
• Bleeding Love - Friday, 29th March
• The Beautiful Game - Friday, 29th March - streaming
• Disco Boy - Friday, 29th March

The Expendables series of movies has proved popular enough at the box office that a 4th movie is now getting release, Expend4bles has been gives a 15 age rating in the UK for strong bloody violence, gore, language, sex references.

Returning for the new movie is Jason Statham who has previously been in Fast & Furious 6 and Hummingbird along side action superstar Sylvester Stallone who has appeared in movies such as Rambo and its many sequels and Cobra.

On directing duties this time we have Scott Waugh who has helmed movies such as 6 Below Miracle On the Mountain and Act of Valour.

Movie Synopsis

Barney Ross and Lee Christmas embark on a high-stakes mission in Libya to thwart the notorious mercenary Rahmat from acquiring nuclear warheads coveted by the enigmatic Ocelot. This mission dredges up haunting memories for Ross, who previously failed to capture Ocelot 25 years ago.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Expend4bles
• BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
• Reason: strong bloody violence, gore, language, sex references
• Release date: 22nd September 2023
• Runtime: 104 minutes (1 hours 44 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Scott Waugh
• Starring:
  • Sylvester Stallone
  • Jason Statham
  • 50 Cent
  • Megan Fox

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