Released globaly this week there are 30 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Send Help 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.

• Whistle
• The Strangers: Chapter 3
• Greenland 2: Migration
• Cold Storage
• Ella McCay
• Return to Silent Hill
• Is This Thing On?
• Shelter
• Rental Family
• Beast of War

Whistle

• The movie is directed by Corin Hardy, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Corin Hardy also directed The Hallow in 2015.
• It stars Dafne Keen who also starred in Ana (2020).
• The film also stars Sophie Nelisse who's last movie was The Kid Detective (2020).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Brazil / Bulgaria / Canada / Czech Republic / Denmark / Guyana / Indonesia / Kosovo / Malaysia / Mexico / Mexico / Mongolia / Netherlands / Panama / Romania / Russia / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Serbia / Slovakia / Trinidad & Tobago / Turkey / United States / Venezuela

The Strangers: Chapter 3

• The movie is directed by Renny Harlin, it is the directors 27th movie.
• Renny Harlin also directed 12 Rounds in 2009.
• It stars Madelaine Petsch who also starred in The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025).
• The film also stars Richard Brake who's last movie was Sisu: Road to Revenge (2025).
• Madelaine Petsch and Richard Brake have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in The Strangers: Chapter 1 in 2024 and The Strangers: Chapter 2 in 2025.
• Renny Harlin directed Madelaine Petsch in The Strangers: Chapter 1, and The Strangers: Chapter 2
• Renny Harlin directed Richard Brake in The Strangers: Chapter 1, and The Strangers: Chapter 2
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Australia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Cambodia / Canada / Croatia / Greece / India / Ireland / Kosovo / New Zealand / Portugal / United Kingdom / United States

Greenland 2: Migration

• The movie is directed by Ric Roman Waugh, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Ric Roman Waugh also directed Greenland in 2020 which grossed $52.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Gerard Butler who also starred in How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014).
• The film also stars Morena Baccarin who's last movie was The Wrecking Crew (2026).
• They also appeared together in Greenland in 2020.
• Ric Roman Waugh directed Gerard Butler in Angel Has Fallen, Greenland, and Kandahar
• Ric Roman Waugh directed Morena Baccarin in and Greenland
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Brazil / Colombia / Costa Rica / Dominican Republic / Finland / Guatemala / Honduras / Mexico / Nicaragua / Panama / Paraguay / Turkey

Cold Storage

• The movie is directed by Jonny Campbell, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Jonny Campbell also directed Alien Autopsy in 2006.
• It stars Joe Keery who also starred in Free Guy (2021).
• The film also stars Georgina Campbell who's last movie was The Watched (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Chile / Colombia / Denmark / Estonia / Faroe Islands / Iceland / Ireland / Latvia / Netherlands / Paraguay / Poland / Sweden / United Kingdom

Ella McCay

• The movie is directed by James L. Brooks, it is the directors 7th movie.
• James L. Brooks also directed Broadcast News in 1987.
• It stars Emma Mackey who also starred in Eiffel (2021).
• The film also stars Woody Harrelson who's last movie was Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025).
• James L. Brooks directed Woody Harrelson in and I'll Do Anything
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Czech Republic / France / Norway / Poland / Singapore / Slovakia / Spain / Sweden / Ukraine / United States

Return to Silent Hill

• The movie is directed by Christophe Gans, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Christophe Gans also directed Beauty and the Beast in 2014.
• It stars Jeremy Irvine who also starred in The World Made Straight (2015).
• The film also stars Hannah Emily Anderson who's last movie was X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Austria / Belgium / Cote dIvoire / Cyprus / France / Germany / Greece / Hungary / Israel / Luxembourg / Tunisia

Is This Thing On?

• The movie is directed by Bradley Cooper, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Bradley Cooper also directed Maestro in 2023.
• It stars Will Arnett who also starred in Is This Thing On? (2025).
• The film also stars Laura Dern who's last movie was Jay Kelly (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Australia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Croatia / Estonia / Latvia / Netherlands / New Zealand / Romania / Serbia / Slovenia

Shelter

• The movie is directed by Ric Roman Waugh, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Ric Roman Waugh also directed Kandahar in 2023 which grossed $3.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jason Statham who also starred in The Pink Panther (2006).
• The film also stars Harriet Walter who's last movie was And Mrs (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Czech Republic / Iceland / Kazakhstan / Montenegro / New Zealand / Russia / Slovakia / Switzerland / Taiwan / Thailand

Rental Family

• The movie is directed by Hikari, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Hikari also directed 37 Seconds in 2019.
• It stars Brendan Fraser who also starred in The Mummy Returns (2001).
• The film also stars Paolo Andrea Di Pietro who's last movie was Sensuikan Cappellini Go No Boken (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Belgium / Finland / France / Hungary / Tunisia

Beast of War

• The movie is directed by Kiah Roache-Turner, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Kiah Roache-Turner also directed Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead in 2015.
• It stars Mark Coles Smith who also starred in Occupation: Rainfall (2021).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Montenegro / Papua New Guinea / Singapore / South Africa

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

• GOAT - From Wednesday, 11th February
• Wuthering Heights - From Wednesday, 11th February
• Crime 101 - From Thursday, 12th February
• Cold Storage - From Thursday, 12th February
• Whistle - From Thursday, 12th February
• The Secret Agent - From Wednesday, 11th February
• No Other Choice - From Wednesday, 11th February
• A Private Life - From Thursday, 12th February
• Pillion - From Thursday, 12th February
• Return to Silent Hill - From Friday, 13th February
• Send Help - From Wednesday, 11th February
• Stitch Head - From Friday, 13th February
• Christy - From Thursday, 12th February
• The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie - From Friday, 13th February
• Spermageddon - From Friday, 13th February
• Greenland 2: Migration - From Friday, 13th February
• The Voice of Hind Rajab - From Thursday, 12th February
• If I Had Legs I'd Kick You - From Friday, 13th February
• Ella McCay - From Friday, 13th February
• The Strangers: Chapter 3 - From Thursday, 12th February
• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die - From Friday, 13th February
• The Super Elfkins - From Friday, 13th February
• Shelter - From Friday, 13th February
• Coyotes - From Friday, 13th February
• Jimpa - From Friday, 13th February
• Animal - From Friday, 13th February
• We Bury the Dead - From Friday, 13th February
• Pets On a Train - From Friday, 13th February
• Arco - From Friday, 13th February
• Keeper - From Thursday, 12th February
• The Wizard of the Kremlin - From Thursday, 12th February
• Rental Family - From Friday, 13th February
• Alpha - From Thursday, 12th February

With A Minecraft Movie 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.

• Sinners
• The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
• Warfare
• Drop
• The Penguin Lessons
• Sneaks
• The King of Kings
• My Love Will Make You Disappear
• Black Bag
• In the Lost Lands

Sinners

• The movie is directed by Ryan Coogler, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Ryan Coogler also directed Black Panther: Wakanda Forever in 2022 which grossed $858.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Michael B. Jordan who also starred in Creed (2016).
• The film also stars Hailee Steinfeld who's last movie was The Marvels (2023).
• Ryan Coogler directed Michael B. Jordan in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Black Panther, Fruitvale Station, and Creed
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / Denmark / Estonia / Finland / France / Germany / Greece / Hungary / Iceland / India / Indonesia / Ireland / Italy / Lithuania / Mexico / Netherlands / Norway / Philippines / Portugal / Romania / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Thailand / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

• The movie is from director Peter Browngardt.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Eric Bauza who also starred in Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017).
• The film also stars Candi Milo who's last movie was Trick Or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022).
• Eric Bauza and Candi Milo have starred in 3 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright in 2013, Space Jam: A New Legacy in 2021 and Scooby-Doo! Frankencreepy in 2014.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Bolivia / Chile / China / Colombia / Costa Rica / Ecuador / El Salvador / Guatemala / Honduras / Mexico / Nicaragua / Panama / Uruguay / Venezuela

Warfare

• The movie is directed by Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza also directed Men in 2022 which grossed $7.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Joseph Quinn who also starred in Make Up (2020).
• The film also stars Noah Centineo who's last movie was Dream Scenario (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Brazil / Germany / Indonesia / Ireland / Mexico / Spain / United Kingdom

Drop

• The movie is directed by Christopher Landon, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Christopher Landon also directed Happy Death Day 2U in 2019 which grossed $61 Mil. globally.
• It stars Meghann Fahy who also starred in Drop (2025).
• The film also stars Brandon Sklenar who's last movie was It Ends With Us (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Chile / Denmark / Estonia / Germany / Italy

The Penguin Lessons

• The movie is directed by Peter Cattaneo, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Peter Cattaneo also directed The Rocker in 2008 which grossed $8.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Steve Coogan who also starred in The Secret Life of Pets (2016).
• The film also stars Bjorn Gustafsson who's last movie was The Crown Jewels (2011).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Ireland / New Zealand / Sweden / United Kingdom

Sneaks

• The movie is from director Rob Edwards and Christopher Jenkins.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Laurence Fishburne who also starred in Assault On Precinct 13 (2005).
• The film also stars Keith David who's last movie was Mufasa: The Lion King (2024).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Canada / United States

The King of Kings

• The movie is from director Seong-ho Jang.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Pierce Brosnan who also starred in The Nephew (1998).
• The film also stars Oscar Isaac who's last movie was Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Hungary / Philippines / Taiwan

My Love Will Make You Disappear

• The movie is directed by Chad Vidanes, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Chad Vidanes also directed He's Into Her: The Movie Cut in 2021.
• It stars Kim Chiu who also starred in My Love Will Make You Disappear (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Cambodia / Ireland

Black Bag

• The movie is directed by Steven Soderbergh, it is the directors 37th movie.
• Steven Soderbergh also directed Bubble in 2005.
• It stars Michael Fassbender who also starred in Black Bag (2025).
• The film also stars Gustaf Skarsgård who's last movie was What Remains (2024).
• Steven Soderbergh directed Michael Fassbender in and Haywire
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Finland / Turkey

In the Lost Lands

• The movie is directed by Paul W.S. Anderson, it is the directors 14th movie.
• Paul W.S. Anderson also directed Mortal Kombat in 1995.
• It stars Milla Jovovich who also starred in The Fourth Kind (2009).
• The film also stars Dave Bautista who's last movie was The Last Showgirl (2024).
• Paul W.S. Anderson directed Milla Jovovich in Resident Evil: Afterlife, Resident Evil, Resident Evil: Retribution, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, Monster Hunter, and The Three Musketeers
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Spain / United Arab Emirates

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

Next week there are 34 new movies released gloabally

• Until Dawn - From Wednesday, 23rd April
• Havoc - From Friday, 25th April
• The Accountant 2 - From Thursday, 24th April
• The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie - From Thursday, 24th April
• The Legend of Ochi - From Wednesday, 23rd April
• Drop - From Wednesday, 23rd April
• In the Lost Lands - From Friday, 25th April
• Holy Cow - From Tuesday, 8th April
• On Swift Horses - From Friday, 25th April
• The Penguin Lessons - From Thursday, 24th April
• Four Letters of Love - From Friday, 25th April
• The Shrouds - From Friday, 25th April
• Santosh - From Friday, 25th April
• Julie Keeps Quiet - From Friday, 25th April
• The End - From Friday, 25th April
• Screamboat - From Thursday, 24th April
• April - From Friday, 25th April
• Flow - From Friday, 25th April
• Dog Man - From Friday, 25th April
• The Surfer - From Thursday, 24th April
• In the Grey - From Friday, 25th April
• Babygirl - From Wednesday, 25th December
• Ernest Cole: Lost and Found - From Friday, 25th April
• Locked - From Thursday, 24th April
• Heretic - From Friday, 25th April
• Neighborhood Watch - From Friday, 25th April
• Black Dog - From Thursday, 24th April
• Frewaka - From Friday, 25th April
• Night of the Zoopocalypse - From Friday, 25th April
• The Girl With the Needle - From Thursday, 24th April
• A Minecraft Movie - From Friday, 25th April
• Queer - From Thursday, 24th April
• Ne Zha 2 - From Friday, 25th April
• There's Still Tomorrow - From Thursday, 24th April

Last weekend A Minecraft Movie was at the top of the North American box office, there are 4 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Sinners
• The Wedding Banquet
• Sneaks
• The Ballad of Wallis Island

Sinners

• The movie is directed by Ryan Coogler, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Ryan Coogler also directed Creed in 2016 which grossed $109.8 Mil. in the US.
• It stars Michael B. Jordan who also starred in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022).
• The film also stars Hailee Steinfeld who's last movie was The Marvels (2023).
• Ryan Coogler directed Michael B. Jordan in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black Panther
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Wedding Banquet

• The movie is directed by Andrew Ahn, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Andrew Ahn also directed 30/30 Vision 3: Decades of Strand Releasing in 2019.
• It stars Bowen Yang who also starred in Cicada (2020).
• The film also stars Lily Gladstone who's last movie was Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Sneaks

• The movie is from director Rob Edwards and Christopher Jenkins.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Laurence Fishburne who also starred in The Matrix (1999).
• The film also stars Keith David who's last movie was Mufasa: The Lion King (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Ballad of Wallis Island

• The movie is directed by James Griffiths, it is the directors 4th movie.
• James Griffiths also directed Cuban Fury in 2014.
• It stars Tim Key who also starred in Love Wedding Repeat (2020).
• The film also stars Tom Basden who's last movie was Venice At Dawn (2022).
• 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 10 new movies released

• Until Dawn - Friday, 25th April
• Babygirl - Wednesday, 25th December - streaming
• On Swift Horses - Friday, 25th April
• The Accountant 2 - Friday, 25th April
• Four Letters of Love - Friday, 25th April
• Neighborhood Watch - Friday, 25th April
• April - Friday, 25th April - limited release
• The Legend of Ochi - Friday, 25th April
• Havoc - Friday, 25th April - streaming
• The Shrouds - Friday, 25th April

With A Minecraft Movie currently at the top of the UK box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the UK box office crown?

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Sinners
• Warfare
• The Penguin Lessons
• Freaky Tales

Sinners

• The movie is directed by Ryan Coogler, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Ryan Coogler also directed Black Panther: Wakanda Forever in 2022 which grossed £34.4 Mil. in the UK and grossed $858.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Michael B. Jordan who also starred in Hard Ball (2002).
• The film also stars Hailee Steinfeld who's last movie was The Marvels (2023).
• Ryan Coogler directed Michael B. Jordan in Fruitvale Station, Creed, Black Panther, and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Warfare

• The movie is directed by Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza also directed Annihilation in 2018 and grossed $43.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Joseph Quinn who also starred in Make Up (2020).
• The film also stars Noah Centineo who's last movie was Dream Scenario (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Penguin Lessons

• The movie is directed by Peter Cattaneo, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Peter Cattaneo also directed Opal Dream in 2005.
• It stars Steve Coogan who also starred in Hot Air (2018).
• The film also stars Bjorn Gustafsson who's last movie was The Crown Jewels (2011).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Freaky Tales

• The movie is directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck also directed Its Kind of a Funny Story in 2010 which grossed £82.1K in the UK.
• It stars Tom Hanks who also starred in Dragnet (1987).
• The film also stars Pedro Pascal who's last movie was Gladiator II (2024).
• 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 5 new movies released

• The Legend of Ochi - Friday, 25th April
• Havoc - Friday, 25th April - streaming
• Until Dawn - Friday, 25th April
• Julie Keeps Quiet - Friday, 25th April
• The Accountant 2 - Friday, 25th April

Horror movie Sinners starring Micheal B. Jordan has been given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong bloody violence, gore, horror, language, sex, sex references, racism

Starring Micheal B. Jordan, the actor has also appeared in Pastor Brown and Black and White, the movie also stars Hailee Steinfeld who has been in movie such as True Grit~2011 and 3 Days to Kill.

Ryan Coogler directs the movie who has previously directed Black Panther and its sequel Black Panther Wakanda Forever.

Movie Synopsis

Set in the US in the 1930s, twin brothers return to their hometown to make a fresh start but find sinister forces, both human and supernatural, awaiting them.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Sinners
• BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
• Reason: strong bloody violence, gore, horror, language, sex, sex references, racism
• Release date: 24th April 2025
• Runtime: 138 minutes (2 hours 18 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Ryan Coogler
• Starring:
  • Michael B. Jordan
  • Hailee Steinfeld
  • Miles Caton

BBFC movie page