Continuing from the internet sensation that is The Backroom, the movie adaptation Backrooms tops the North American box office on its debut knocking off Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu after just one week at the top.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 29th - 31st May 2026

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 $81,402,424 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie remains at number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $27,395,480 over the weekend, a 18% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $105,753,130 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 10th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $24,451,576 over the weekend, a 70% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $136,820,180 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which took $362,186,406 at the box office after 2 weekends of release.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $11,865,524 over the weekend, a 41% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $340,068,767 after 6 weekends of release
• The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie is a new entry at number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It has a total gross of $7,353,073 after 1 weekends of release

With Despicable Me 4 currently at the top of the UK box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the UK box office crown?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases

• Twisters
• Crossing
• Thelma
• Janet Planet

Twisters

• The movie is directed by Lee Isaac Chung, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Lee Isaac Chung also directed Abigail Harm in 2012.
• It stars Daisy Edgar-Jones who also starred in Albion (2020).
• The film also stars Glen Powell who's last movie was Anyone But You (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Crossing

• The movie is directed by Levan Akin, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Levan Akin also directed Certain People in 2012.
• It stars Mzia Arabuli who also starred in The Legend of the Surami Fortress (1986).
• The film also stars Lucas Kankava who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Thelma

• The movie is from director Josh Margolin.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars June Squibb who also starred in Palmer (2021).
• The film also stars Fred Hechinger who's last movie was Butchers Crossing (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Janet Planet

• The movie is from director Annie Baker.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Zoe Ziegler who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars Luke Philip Bosco who is making a feature film debut.
• 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 3 new movies released

• Deadpool and Wolverine - Friday, 26th July
• Dance Revolutionaries - Friday, 26th July
• I Saw the TV Glow - Friday, 26th July

The Flash only spends a single weekend at the top of the UK box office as Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse goes back to the top on its 4th weekend of release.

The top new movie of the weekend is No Hard Feelings which makes its debut at 3 while Asteroid City makes its debut one place lower at 4.

This is the first weekend since 22nd July 2022 where the full top 5 has taken over £1 Million, that weekend we had Minions the rise of Gru at the top, Thor Love and Thunder in second, Where the Crawdads Sing at 3, Elvis at 4 and the summer hit Top Gun Maverick at 5.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 23rd - 25th June 2023

• The movie goes back up the chart to number 1 on this weeks UK box office
• It has spent 3 weeks in total at the top of the UK box office.
• It grosses £1,995,517 over the weekend, a 24% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £23,437,344 over 4 weeks of release
• The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse which took £7,730,537 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,336,897 over the weekend, a 69% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £6,771,495 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 16th top grossing film so far in 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
• It grosses £1,181,383 over its debut weekend

• The movie is a new entry at number 4 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,176,972 over its debut weekend

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,088,803 over the weekend, a 18% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £23,701,009 over 5 weeks of release
• The movie is the 5th top grossing film so far in 2023

A change at the top of the US box office chart as the third in the Creed series of movies, Creed III tops the US box office on its debut weekend.

Also new on the top 5 this weekend is Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba - To the Swordsmith Village at number 4 while the new Guy Ritchie movie Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre makes its debut at 7 with £3.1 Million while Indina movie RRR is new at 15 with an RRR Fan CelebRRRation which makes its debut with $197,003.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 3rd - 5th March 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

The Creed franchise is now starting to get as many movies as the Rocky franchise which gave birth to it, but here we are with the third movie which makes an incredible debut with $58 Million.

The movie is directed by its star Micheal B. Jordan and with the film being well received by audiences a Creed IV may not be far behind, interestingly Rocky IV was one of that series most popular movies.

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks US box office chart.
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
• It grosses $58,658,008 on its debut weekend
• The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Creed II which took $35,574,710 at the box office after 1 week in cinemas.

After a couple of weeks at the top the third in the Ant-Man series of movies falls to number 3 with a gross of $12.4 Million for the weekend.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks US box office
• It grosses $12,471,000 over the weekend, a 61% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $186,799,000 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Ant-Man and the Wasp which took $165,005,448 at the box office after 3 weeks of release.

The 'based on a true story' movie falls to number 3 this weekend after making its debut at number 2 with a weekend take of $11 Million, a large 52% drop.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks US box office
• It grosses $11,020,000 over the weekend, a 52% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $41,288,320 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2023

Following on from the 2020 movie Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train the latest movie in the series makes its US debut at 4 with $10 Million, half that of its predecessor.

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks US box office
• It grosses $10,117,806 on its debut weekend
• The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train which took $21,234,994 at the box office after 1 week in cinemas.

The faith based movie has a decent second weekend on the US box office falling to number 5 with a 44% drop in weeeknd grosses for a total of $30 Million.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks US box office
• It grosses $8,650,000 over the weekend, a 44% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $30,541,391 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 12th top grossing film so far in 2023

A second weekend as the top movie globally for Ant Man and the Wasp Quantumania while Cocaine Bear makes its debut at number 2 and Jesus Revolution is new at number 3.

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 24th - 26th February 2023

A second weekend at the top of the global box office for the sequel Ant-Man movie as it adds another $78 Million to its global total for a $363 Million total.

• The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks Global box office
• It has spent 2 weeks at the top of the Global box office.
• It grosses $78,600,000 over the weekend, a 65% drop from last weekend
• The movie is release in 53 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $363,614,584 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Ant-Man and the Wasp which took $290,299,001 at the box office after 2 weeks of release.

Highest new movie this weekend

Coming in at number 2 this weekend is the Elizabeth Banks directed movie about a brear on cocaine who goes on a rampage, it sadly marks the last movie from veteran actor Ray Liotta.

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks Global box office chart.
• It grosses $28,394,000 over its debut weekend.
• The movie is release in 51 countries globally this weekend

Faith based movie which gets a single country release in America makes its debut at number 3 on the global charts this weekend with $15 Million.

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $15,802,615 over its debut weekend
• The movie is release in 1 country globally this weekend

The Avatar sequel movie has now grossed well over $2 Billion at the global box office as it firms up its place at number 3 on the all time movies list.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $14,100,000 over the weekend, a 16% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $2,266,983,862 over 11 weeks of release
• The movie is release in 53 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is globally the 3rd top grossing movie of all time.
• The movie is a sequel to Avatar which took $1,969,944,204 at the box office after 11 weeks of release.

As the Puss in Boots sequel movie that is a spin off from the Shrek movies speeds towards the $500 Million mark at hte global box office it falls to number 5 with $11.5 Million over the weekend.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $11,471,000 over the weekend, a 24% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $442,533,065 over 12 weeks of release
• The movie is release in 81 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 5th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Puss In Boots which took $1,969,944,204 at the box office after 12 weeks of release.