Last weekend Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 was at the top of the North American box office, there are 3 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Fast X
• Master Gardener
• Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom

Fast X

• The movie is directed by Louis Leterrier, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Louis Leterrier also directed Grimsby in 2016 which grossed $6.9 Mil. in the US and grossed $28 Mil. globally.
• It stars Vin Diesel who also starred in Knockaround Guys (2001).
• The film also stars Jordana Brewster who was last seen in Fast & Furious 9 (2021).
• Vin Diesel and Jordana Brewster have starred in 6 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Fast & Furious 6 in 2013, Fast & Furious 9 in 2021, Fast & Furious in 2009, Fast Five in 2011, The Fast and the Furious in 2001 and Fast & Furious 7 in 2015.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Master Gardener

• The movie is directed by Paul Schrader, it is the directors 26th movie.
• Paul Schrader also directed Witch Hunt in 1994.
• It stars Joel Edgerton who also starred in The Hard Word (2002).
• The film also stars Sigourney Weaver who was last seen in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022).
• They also appeared together in Exodus: Gods and Kings in 2014.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom

• The movie is directed by Guillaume Canet, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Guillaume Canet also directed Blood Ties in 2014 which grossed $42.5K in the US and grossed $2.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Guillaume Canet who also starred in Rivals (2008).
• The film also stars Gilles Lellouche who was last seen in The Stronghold (2021).
• Guillaume Canet and Gilles Lellouche have starred in 6 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Rock'n Roll in 2017, Tell No One in 2006, Les Infideles in 2012, Narco: The Secret Adventures of Gustave Klopp in 2004, Whatever You Say in 2002 and The Players in 2012.
• Guillaume Canet directed Guillaume Canet in Rock'n Roll
• Guillaume Canet directed Gilles Lellouche in Rock'n Roll
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

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

Next week there are 11 new movies released

• Victim Suspect - Tuesday, 23rd May
• Dark Nature - Tuesday, 23rd May
• Papaw Land - Tuesday, 23rd May
• Kandahar - Friday, 26th May
• The Little Mermaid - Friday, 26th May
• About My Father - Friday, 26th May
• The Machine - Friday, 26th May
• You Hurt My Feelings - Friday, 26th May
• Being Mary Tyler Moore - Friday, 26th May
• By Invitation Only - Friday, 26th May
• The Machine - Friday, 26th May

Long running action movie series John Wick hits its fourth installment which has been given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong violence, language.

The movie stars Keanu Reeves in the leading role of John Wick who has made a name for himself in action movies having appeared in The Matrix and Speed, the movie also stars Donnie Yen who has appeared in The Monkey King: The Legend Begins and Mulan~2020 from 2020.

The movie is directed by Chad Stahelski who directed John Wick Chapter 3 Parabellum and John Wick Chapter 2.

Movie Synopsis

With the price on his head ever increasing, legendary hit man John Wick takes his fight against the High Table global as he seeks out the most powerful players in the underworld, from New York to Paris to Japan to Berlin.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: John Wick Chapter 4
• BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
• Reason: strong violence, language
• Release date: 24th March 2023
• Runtime: 169 minutes (2 hour 49 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Chad Stahelski
• Starring:
  • Keanu Reeves
  • Donnie Yen
  • Laurence Fishburne

BBFC movie page

Check out the new, and final, trailer for upcoming movie John Wick Chapter 4 which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Chad Stahelski
• It stars Keanu Reeves and Donnie Yen among others.
• And has a release date in the UK of 24th March 2023
• While the North American release date is set for 24th March 2023

Synopsis for John Wick Chapter 4

With the price on his head ever increasing, legendary hit man John Wick takes his fight against the High Table global as he seeks out the most powerful players in the underworld, from New York to Paris to Japan to Berlin.

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

Japanese animated hit movie Sword Art Online: Progressive - Scherzo of Deep Night has been given a 12A age rating in the UK.

The movie which has an original title of Gekijouban Sword Art Online the Movie: Progressive - Kuraki Yuuyami no Scherzo features the voice talent of Haruka Tomatsu and Yoshitsugu Matsuoka.

The movie is directed by Ayako Kouno who directed the previous Sword Art movie Sword Art Online: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night from 2021.

Movie Synopsis

One month after Kayaba Akihiko's game of death began, the death toll continues to rise, two thousand players having already lost their lives to the ultra-difficult VRMMO world of Sword Art Online.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Sword Art Online: Progressive - Scherzo of Deep Night
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate threat, fantasy violence, brief sexual threat
• Release date: 1st February 2023
• Runtime: 101 minutes (1 hour 41 minutes)
• Directed by:
  • Ayako Kono
• Starring:
  • Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
  • >Haruka Tomatsu
  • Inori Minase

BBFC movie page

Due for release on the 19th July 2019 today Disney bring us a full length trailer for The Lion King.

The live action movie is directed by Jon Favreau and stars among others Seth Rogen and Donald Glover.

In this new trailer we get to see many of the main players including the likes of Scar and Simba.

What were really looking forward to is seeing for the relationship works between Timon and Pumbaa as they were the highlights of the original animation!

Check out the trailer below.

In 100 days, the king arrives. Watch the brand new trailer for #TheLionKing now. pic.twitter.com/OIjl7GQzyE

— The Lion King (@disneylionking) April 10, 2019