The highly anticipated silver screen return arrives with The Hunger Games Sunrise On The Reaping which serves as the direct cinematic sequel following the events of The Hunger Games The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes. Under the production helm of director Francis Lawrence and spotlighting a premier performance from Joseph Zada, this entry offers a major release window for movie fans.

The movie stars Joseph Zada who has been seen previously in high-profile projects. It also stars Ralph Fiennes, who has previously been seen in The English Patient and The Grand Budapest Hotel.

Directing duties go to Francis Lawrence, who has previously brought us The Hunger Games Catching Fire and The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1.

Movie Synopsis

Sunrise on the Reaping takes place several decades before the events of The Hunger Games It centers on a younger version of Haymitch Abernathy during his own time as a District 12 tribute fighting in the Capitol arena.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: The Hunger Games Sunrise On The Reaping
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate violence, injury detail, threat, upsetting scenes
• Classification Date: 20th November 2026
• Runtime: 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Francis Lawrence
• Starring:
  • Joseph Zada
  • Ralph Fiennes
  • Jesse Plemons
  • Mckenna Grace

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Ghosts The Possession Of Button House is the highly anticipated new movie from Simon Hynd and starring Charlotte Ritchie based on the TV series Ghosts

The movie stars Charlotte Ritchie who has been seen previously in Benny And Jolene and The Assessment. It also stars Kiell Smith-Bynoe, who has previously been seen in Wicker and Time Travel Is Dangerous.

Directing duties go to Simon Hynd, who has been involved in many British TV shows and is making his feature film debut.

Movie Synopsis

It's a matter of life and death for Alison, Mike, Mia and the Ghosts.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Ghosts The Possession Of Button House
• BBFC age rating: PG Certificate
• Reason: mild scary scenes, rude humour, violence, language, drug references
• Classification Date: 23rd October 2026
• Runtime: 97 Minutes (1 hour 37 Minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Simon Hynd
• Starring:
  • Charlotte Ritchie
  • Kiell Smith-Bynoe
  • Mathew Baynton
  • Lolly Adefope

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Avengers: Endgame opened strongly, going straight to number one in its first weekend. The Encore version of the 2019 movie which extra scenes linking it to Avengers Doomsday has little competition to reach the top.

As for last week's number one film, Resident Evil, the ride at the absolute top has come to an end. It slipped down the ladder to number 2 this weekend, though its accounting team won't mind too much given its total gross now sits at £8,629,328.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 25th - 27th September 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,233,845 over the weekend, a 47% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £8,629,328 over 2 weeks of release

• The movie is a new entry at number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,070,025 over its debut weekend

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £816,652 over the weekend, a 45% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £2,528,302 over 2 weeks of release

Toy Story 5 burst onto the global cinema scene this weekend with a massive $312 Million debut gross, the biggest of the series so far, while Disclosure Day drops down to number 2 as the movie looses steam after just a week at the top.

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 19th - 21st June 2026

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks Global box office chart.
• It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the Global box office.
• The movie is release in 49 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $312,000,000 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Toy Story 4 which took $238,000,000 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $35,705,000 over the weekend, a 62% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $160,440,000 over 2 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 82 countries globally this weekend

• The movie remains at number 3 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $25,166,000 over the weekend, a 26% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $333,275,000 over 6 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 65 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 10th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie remains at number 4 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $19,593,311 over the weekend, a 16% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $301,068,407 over 4 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 58 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 14th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $15,800,000 over the weekend, a 57% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $201,963,000 over 3 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 59 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Scary Movie V which took $0 at the box office after 3 weeks in cinemas.

Disney and Pixar bring their latest computer generated animated movie to the bog screen in the shape of Hoppers which has been given a U age rating in the UK for very mild threat, violence, upsetting scenes, rude humour, language

The movie stars the voices of Jon Hamm who has previously been in A Single Man and Confess Fletch and Meryl Streep who has starred in The Magic 7 and Music of the Heart.

The movie is directed by Daniel Chong who previously directed We Bare Bears: The Movie.

Movie Synopsis

A girl hops her mind into a robotic beaver in order to communicate with the animal world and save their habitat from developers.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Hoppers
• BBFC age rating: U Certificate
• Reason: very mild threat, violence, upsetting scenes, rude humour, language
• Release date: 6th March 2026
• Runtime: 104 minutes (1 hours 44 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Daniel Chong
• Starring:
  • Jon Hamm
  • Meryl Streep
  • Piper Curda

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