Check out the new trailer and poster for upcoming movie Alien Romulus which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• It stars among others Cailee Spaeny (Priscilla) and Isabela Merced (The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature)
• It is directed by Fede Alvarez (Don't Breathe)
• The movie also stars Archie Renaux, David Jonsson and Aileen Wu
• The UK release date is 16th August 2024
• And the release date in North America is 16th August 2024

Synopsis for Alien Romulus

Young people on a distant world find themselves confronting the most terrifying life-form in the universe.

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

Wonka spends its fifth weekend at the top of the UK box office with a wekeend gross of £3.7 Million, a 47% drop over last weekend, which is good for a movie on its 5th weekend.

The movie has now taken an incredible £53 Million in total after 5 weeks of release.

It is now the top grossing movie from its star Timothee Chalamet.

One Life starring acting heavyweights Anthony Hopkins and Helena Bonham Carter is the top new film and makes its debut at number 2.

The movie takes £1.3 Million on its debut weekend.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 5th - 7th January 2024

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £3,324,502 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie is a new entry at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,326,326 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2024

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £938,303 over the weekend, a 46% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £8,252,663 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2024
• The movie is a sequel to Aquaman which took £14,353,312 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

This weekend, Friday 5th January 2024, there are 5 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Wonka, for the number 1 spot?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Night Swim
• The Goldfinger
• One Life
• Priscilla
• Bad Behaviour

Night Swim

• The movie is directed by Bryce McGuire, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Bryce McGuire also directed Unfollowed in 2018.
• It stars Wyatt Russell who also starred in Goon 2 (2017).
• The film also stars Kerry Condon who was last seen in The Banshees of Inisherin (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Goldfinger

• The movie is directed by Felix Chong, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Felix Chong also directed Lady Cop and Papa Crook in 2008.
• It stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai who also starred in Red Cliff II (2009).
• The film also stars Andy Lau who was last seen in The Movie Emperor (2024).
• Felix Chong directed Tony Leung Chiu-wai in The Silent War
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

One Life

• The movie is directed by James Hawes, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• James Hawes also directed The Amateur in 2024.
• It stars Helena Bonham Carter who also starred in Dark Shadows (2012).
• The film also stars Anthony Hopkins who was last seen in Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023).
• They also appeared together in Howards End in 1992.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Priscilla

• The movie is directed by Sofia Coppola, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Sofia Coppola also directed The Beguiled in 2017 which grossed £1 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Cailee Spaeny who also starred in Pacific Rim Uprising (2018).
• The film also stars Jacob Elordi who was last seen in Saltburn (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Bad Behaviour

• The movie is from director Alice Englert.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Jennifer Connelly who also starred in The Hot Spot (1990).
• The film also stars Alice Englert who was last seen in You Won't Be Alone (2022).
• 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

• Lord of Misrule - Monday, 8th January - streaming
• Poor Things - Friday, 12th January
• The Beekeeper - Friday, 12th January
• The Boys In the Boat - Friday, 12th January

Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 29th December 2023, there are 6 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Wonka from the top of the UK box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• The Boy and the Heron
• Cats In the Museum
• Anyone But You
• Ferrari~2023
• Next Goal Wins
• Noryang: Deadly Sea

The Boy and the Heron

• The movie is directed by Hayao Miyazaki, it is the directors 13th movie.
• Hayao Miyazaki also directed Spirited Away in 2001 which grossed £542.5K in the UK and grossed $356.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Christian Bale who also starred in Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001).
• The film also stars Dave Bautista who was last seen in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023).
• They also appeared together in Thor: Love and Thunder in 2022.
• Hayao Miyazaki directed Christian Bale in Howl's Moving Castle
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Cats In the Museum

• The movie is directed by Vasiliy Rovenskiy, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Vasiliy Rovenskiy also directed Magic Arch 3D in 2020 and grossed $456.1K globally.
• It stars Jordan Worsley who also starred in Little Bears Big Trip (2022).
• The film also stars Stephen Peter Krisel who was last seen in How to Save the Immortal (2022).
• They also appeared together in How to Save the Immortal in 2022.
• Vasiliy Rovenskiy directed Jordan Worsley in Little Bears Big Trip
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Anyone But You

• The movie is directed by Will Gluck, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Will Gluck also directed Easy A in 2010 which grossed £773.8K in the UK.
• It stars Sydney Sweeney who also starred in The Voyeurs (2021).
• The film also stars Glen Powell who was last seen in Top Gun: Maverick (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Ferrari

• The movie is directed by Michael Mann, it is the directors 12th movie.
• Michael Mann also directed The Keep in 1983 and grossed $4.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Adam Driver who also starred in BlackKKlansman (2018).
• The film also stars Shailene Woodley who was last seen in Dumb Money (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Next Goal Wins

• The movie is directed by Taika Waititi, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Taika Waititi also directed Hunt For the Wilderpeople in 2016 which grossed £391.2K in the UK.
• It stars Michael Fassbender who also starred in 300 (2007).
• The film also stars Oscar Kightley who was last seen in Moana (2016).
• Taika Waititi directed Oscar Kightley in Hunt For the Wilderpeople
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Noryang: Deadly Sea

• The movie is directed by Han-min Kim, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Han-min Kim also directed Handphone in 2009.
• It stars Jeong Jae-yeong who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Yeo Jin-goo who is making a feature film debut.
• 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 3 new movies released

• One Life - Monday, 1st January
• Night Swim - Friday, 5th January
• Priscilla - Friday, 5th January

The Marvels this weekend makes its North American debut with an all time low $47 Million for the Disney owned Marvel Cinematic Universe.

The movie got bad critical reviews but fairly positive audience reviews, but it seems audiences by and large stayed away.

Last weeks top movie Five Nights At Freddys falls a single place to number 2 this weekend after a couple of weeks at the top.

At number 3 Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour as it pushes its way to the $200 Million mark having taken $172 Million to date.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 10th - 12th November 2023

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 $47,000,000 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is a sequel to Captain Marvel which took $153,433,423 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $9,000,000 over the weekend, a 53% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $127,205,300 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $5,900,000 over the weekend, a 57% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $172,526,901 after 5 weekends of release
• The movie is the 12th top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie remains at number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $4,792,678 over the weekend, a 6% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $12,728,840 after 3 weekends of release

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $4,650,000 over the weekend, a 32% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $59,937,384 after 4 weekends of release