Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 7th January 2022, there are 2 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Spider-Man: No Way Home from the top of the UK box office.

Here are this weeks new releases

• The 355
• Boiling Point

The 355

• The movie is directed by Simon Kinberg, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Simon Kinberg also directed X-Men: Dark Phoenix in 2019 which grossed £7.1 Mil. in the UK and grossed $252.4 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jessica Chastain who also starred in The Martian (2015).
• The film also stars Penélope Cruz who last appeared in Wasp Network (2019).
• Predicted Box office: 4

Boiling Point

• The movie is directed by Philip Barantini, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Philip Barantini also directed Villain in 2020 which grossed £2.5K in the UK.
• It stars Stephen Graham who also starred in Satans Little Helper (2004).
• The film also stars Vinette Robinson who last appeared in Frankie (2021).

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

• The Tender Bar, Sunday, 10th October
• Hotel Transylvania: Transformania, Friday, 14th January
• Scream, Friday, 14th January
• Cyrano, Friday, 14th January

American movie goers went to the cinema in droves this weekend to see two very different film, Ben Affleck in Gone Girl and horror film Annabelle.

Winning the race was the highly anticipated book adaptation Gone Girl. Directed by acclaimed director David Fincher who brought us films like Seven, Gone Girl takes an estimated $38 million over the weekend.

Very close behind is the horror film Annabelle about a satanic doll that terrorises a couple in their house. Developed by the team behind 2013 The Conjuring Annabelle took $37.2 million over the weekend.

Last weeks top film, The Equalizer falls to 3rd place this week with $19 million on it's second week of release.

See the full US top film at 25thframe.co.uk