I Play Rocky is the new movie from Peter Farrelly based on the making if Rocky.

The movie stars Anthony Ippolito who has been seen previously in Purple Hearts and The English Teacher. It also stars Anna Sophia Robb, who has previously been seen in Soul Surfer and Down A Dark Hall.

Directing duties go to Peter Farrelly, who has previously brought us Green Book and Dumb And Dumber.

Movie Synopsis

The electrifying true story about an unknown actor with an unshakable belief that he wasn't just meant to write Rocky, he was meant to be Rocky Balboa.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: I Play Rocky
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate sex references, violence, injury detail, strong language
• Classification Date: 20th November 2026
• Runtime: 128 minutes (2 hours 8 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Peter Farrelly
• Starring:
  • Anthony Ippolito
  • Anna Sophia Robb
  • Stephan James
  • Matt Dillon

  BBFC movie page

Last weekend Toy Story 5 was at the top of the North American box office, there are 10 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
• Couture
• Dear You
• 40 Dates and 40 Nights
• Romeria
• Lucky Strike
• Welcome to the Jungle
• Camp
• 7 Dogs
• The Invite

Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow

• The movie is directed by Craig Gillespie, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Craig Gillespie also directed Fright Night in 2011.
• It stars Milly Alcock who also starred in Superman (2025).
• The film also stars Matthias Schoenaerts who's last movie was The Old Guard 2 (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Couture

• The movie is directed by Alice Winocour, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Alice Winocour also directed Proxima in 2020.
• It stars Angelina Jolie who also starred in Kung-Fu Panda 3 (2016).
• The film also stars Louis Garrel who's last movie was Arco (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Dear You

• The movie is directed by Hongchun Lan, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Hongchun Lan also directed Back to Love in 2022.
• It stars Li Sitong who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

40 Dates and 40 Nights

• The movie is directed by Andy Delaney, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Andy Delaney also directed Love Is Blind in 2019.
• It stars Bailee Madison who also starred in The Strangers: Prey At Night (2018).
• The film also stars Joel Courtney who's last movie was Soul On Fire (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Romeria

• The movie is directed by Carla Simon, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Carla Simon also directed Alcarràs in 2022.
• It stars Llucia Garcia who also starred in Romeria (2025).
• The film also stars Mitch who's last movie was The Wolf's Call (2019).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Lucky Strike

• The movie is directed by Rod Lurie, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Rod Lurie also directed Nothing But the Truth in 2008.
• It stars Scott Eastwood who also starred in I Want You Back (2022).
• The film also stars Colin Hanks who's last movie was Nuremberg (2025).
• Rod Lurie directed Scott Eastwood in and The Outpost
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Welcome to the Jungle

• The movie is directed by Ahmed Khan, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Ahmed Khan also directed Baaghi 3 in 2020.
• It stars Akshay Kumar who also starred in Sky Force (2025).
• The film also stars Suniel Shetty who's last movie was Ghani (2022).
• Ahmed Khan directed Suniel Shetty in and Lakeer Forbidden Lines
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Camp

• The movie is directed by Avalon Fast, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Avalon Fast also directed Drinking and Driving in 2026.
• It stars Zola Grimmer who also starred in Camp (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

7 Dogs

• The movie is directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah also directed Black in 2016.
• It stars Ahmed Ezz who also starred in Sons of Rizk 3 (2024).
• The film also stars Karim Abdel Aziz who's last movie was Project X (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Invite

• The movie is directed by Olivia Wilde, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Olivia Wilde also directed Booksmart in 2019 which grossed $22.7 Mil. in the US and grossed $25 Mil. globally.
• It stars Olivia Wilde who also starred in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013).
• The film also stars Seth Rogen who's last movie was Good Fortune (2025).
• Olivia Wilde directed Olivia Wilde in and Don't Worry Darling
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA 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

• Minions and Monsters - Wednesday, 1st July
• Enola Holmes 3 - Wednesday, 1st July - streaming
• I Know Who You Are - Thursday, 2nd July - limited release

Last weekend was at the top of the global box office, there are 17 new releases this weekend in countries across the globe, will any of them top the global box office this weekend?

As well as many movies released in cinemas around the globe this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Michael
• ONE OK ROCK Detox Japan Tour 2025 At Nissan Stadium In Cinemas
• Mother Mary
• Fuze
• Normal
• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
• The Drama
• The Exit 8
• Silent Friend
• Forbidden Fruits

Michael

• The movie is directed by Antoine Fuqua, it is the directors 18th movie.
• Antoine Fuqua also directed King Arthur in 2004 which grossed $203.6 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jaafar Jackson who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Andorra / Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Armenia / Aruba / Australia / Austria / Azerbaijan / Bahrain / Belgium / Bolivia / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / China / Colombia / Costa Rica / Croatia / Curacao / Czech Republic / Denmark / Dominican Republic / Ecuador / Estonia / Faroe Islands / Finland / France / Georgia / Germany / Ghana / Greece / Guadeloupe / Guatemala / Guyana / Honduras / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Indonesia / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Kazakhstan / Kosovo / Kuwait / Kyrgyzstan / Latvia / Lebanon / Lithuania / Luxembourg / Malaysia / Malta / Mexico / Mongolia / Montenegro / Morocco / Netherlands / New Zealand / Norway / Oman / Panama / Paraguay / Peru / Philippines / Portugal / Puerto Rico / Qatar / Romania / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Saudi Arabia / Senegal / Serbia / Singapore / Slovakia / Slovenia / South Africa / Spain / Sweden / Switzerland / Taiwan / Tajikistan / Thailand / Trinidad & Tobago / Tunisia / Turkey / Ukraine / United Arab Emirates / United Kingdom / United States / Uruguay / Uzbekistan / Venezuela / Vietnam

ONE OK ROCK Detox Japan Tour 2025 At Nissan Stadium In Cinemas

• The movie is from director Naoto Amazutsumi.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Takahiro Moriuchi who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Austria / Denmark / Germany / Hong Kong / Indonesia / Ireland / Philippines / Portugal / Singapore / South Korea / Spain / Taiwan / Thailand / United Kingdom

Mother Mary

• The movie is directed by David Lowery, it is the directors 10th movie.
• David Lowery also directed Aint Them Bodies Saints in 2013.
• It stars Anne Hathaway who also starred in The Other Side of Heaven (2001).
• The film also stars Michaela Coel who's last movie was Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Canada / Ireland / Philippines / United Kingdom / United States

Fuze

• The movie is directed by David Mackenzie, it is the directors 11th movie.
• David Mackenzie also directed Hell Or High Water in 2016 which grossed $37.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson who also starred in Tenet (2020).
• The film also stars Theo James who's last movie was The Monkey (2025).
• David Mackenzie directed Aaron Taylor-Johnson in and Outlaw/King
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Hungary / Mexico / Taiwan / United States

Normal

• The movie is directed by Carl Bessai, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Carl Bessai also directed Bad City in 2014.
• It stars Carrie-Anne Moss who also starred in Knife Fight (2013).
• The film also stars Kevin Zegers who's last movie was Corrective Measures (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Estonia / Latvia / Lithuania / Philippines

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

• The movie is directed by Gore Verbinski and Gore Verbinski, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Gore Verbinski and Gore Verbinski also directed The Lone Ranger in 2013 which grossed $260.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Sam Rockwell who also starred in Snow Angels (2007).
• The film also stars Juno Temple who's last movie was Roofman (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Costa Rica / Honduras / Singapore

The Drama

• The movie is directed by Kristoffer Borgli, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Kristoffer Borgli also directed Sick of Myself in 2022.
• It stars Zendaya who also starred in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
• The film also stars Robert Pattinson who's last movie was Die My Love (2025).
• Zendaya and Robert Pattinson have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Dune: Part Three in 2026 and The Odyssey in 2026.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Indonesia / Pakistan / Thailand

The Exit 8

• The movie is directed by Genki Kawamura, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Genki Kawamura also directed A Hundred Flowers in 2022.
• It stars Kazunari Ninomiya who also starred in Tengoku De Kimi Ni Aetara (2009).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Ireland / Italy / United Kingdom

Silent Friend

• The movie is directed by Ildiko Enyedi, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Ildiko Enyedi also directed On Body and Soul in 2017.
• It stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai who also starred in The Hunting (2025).
• The film also stars Léa Seydoux who's last movie was The Beast (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  China / Netherlands

Forbidden Fruits

• The movie is from director Meredith Alloway.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Lili Reinhart who also starred in Galveston (2018).
• The film also stars Jordan Duarte who's last movie was Shimmer Lake (2017).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Kazakhstan / Russia

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

Next week there are 21 new movies released gloabally

• The Devil Wears Prada 2 - From Wednesday, 29th April
• That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea - From Tuesday, 28th April
• Hokum - From Wednesday, 29th April
• The Exit 8 - From Thursday, 30th April
• ONE OK ROCK Detox Japan Tour 2025 At Nissan Stadium In Cinemas - From Thursday, 30th April
• Deep Water - From Friday, 1st May
• I've Seen All I Need to See - From Friday, 1st May
• The Strangers: Chapter 3 - From Thursday, 30th April
• The Magic Faraway Tree - From Thursday, 30th April
• The Stranger - From Thursday, 30th April
• The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - From Wednesday, 29th April
• The Choral - From Thursday, 30th April
• Deaf - From Wednesday, 29th April
• Pillion - From Thursday, 30th April
• Blades of the Guardians - From Tuesday, 28th April
• Wasteman - From Thursday, 30th April
• Miss Moxy - From Friday, 1st May
• Dreams - From Thursday, 30th April
• No Ordinary Heist - From Friday, 24th April
• Kokuhô - From Thursday, 30th April
• Departures - From Wednesday, 29th April

Last weekend Pegasus 3 was at the top of the global box office, there are 36 new releases this weekend in countries across the globe, will any of them top the global box office this weekend?

As well as many movies released in cinemas around the globe this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Scream 7
• EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert
• Is This Thing On?
• Pegasus 3
• Nuremberg
• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
• How to Make a Killing
• Man On the Run
• Hamnet
• The History of Sound

Scream 7

• The movie is directed by Kevin Williamson, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Kevin Williamson also directed Teaching Mrs. Tingle in 1999.
• It stars Neve Campbell who also starred in Skyscraper (2018).
• The film also stars Courteney Cox who's last movie was Scream VI (2023).
• Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox have starred in 5 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Scream 2 in 1998, Scream 3 in 2000, Scream in 2022, Scream in 1996 and Scream 4 in 2011.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Albania / Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Armenia / Aruba / Australia / Austria / Belgium / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Brazil / Bulgaria / Cambodia / Canada / Croatia / Curacao / Czech Republic / Denmark / Dominican Republic / Ecuador / France / Germany / Greece / Guadeloupe / Guatemala / Guyana / Hungary / India / Ireland / Kazakhstan / Mexico / Panama / Philippines / Portugal / Puerto Rico / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Trinidad & Tobago / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert

• The movie is directed by Baz Luhrmann, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Baz Luhrmann also directed The Great Gatsby in 2013 which grossed $346.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Elvis Presley who also starred in Wild In the Country (1961).
• The film also stars Sammy Davis Jr. who's last movie was The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Antigua & Barbuda / Argentina / Aruba / Austria / Belgium / Bosnia and Herzegovina / Croatia / Czech Republic / Denmark / Estonia / France / Germany / Greece / Guyana / Israel / Montenegro / Netherlands / New Zealand / Norway / Spain / Sweden / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

Is This Thing On?

• The movie is directed by Bradley Cooper, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Bradley Cooper also directed Maestro in 2023.
• It stars Will Arnett who also starred in Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006).
• The film also stars Laura Dern who's last movie was Jay Kelly (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Czech Republic / France / Greece / Hungary / Israel / Norway / Poland / Portugal / Slovakia / Sweden / Thailand / Tunisia

Pegasus 3

• The movie is directed by Han Han, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Han Han also directed Pegasus in 2019 which grossed $251.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Teng Shen who also starred in Advancing of ZQ (2023).
• The film also stars Steven Dasz who's last movie was IP Man 4: The Finale (2019).
• Han Han directed Teng Shen in Pegasus, Pegasus 2, and Only Fools Rush In
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Belgium / Canada / Fiji / Ireland / Luxembourg / Netherlands / United Kingdom / United States

Nuremberg

• The movie is directed by James Vanderbilt, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• James Vanderbilt also directed Truth in 2016 which grossed $5.4 Mil. globally.
• It stars Russell Crowe who also starred in Kraven the Hunter (2024).
• The film also stars Michael Shannon who's last movie was The End (2024).
• They also appeared together in Man of Steel in 2013.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Bolivia / Brazil / Chile / Colombia / Mexico / Paraguay / Peru

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

• The movie is directed by Gore Verbinski and Gore Verbinski, it is the directors 11th movie.
• Gore Verbinski and Gore Verbinski also directed Rango in 2011 which grossed $245.7 Mil. globally.
• It stars Sam Rockwell who also starred in Richard Jewell (2020).
• The film also stars Juno Temple who's last movie was Roofman (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Antigua & Barbuda / Guyana / Panama / Saint Kitts and Nevis / Saint Lucia / Trinidad & Tobago

How to Make a Killing

• The movie is directed by John Patton Ford, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• John Patton Ford also directed Emily the Criminal in 2022.
• It stars Glen Powell who also starred in Huntington ().
• The film also stars Margaret Qualley who's last movie was Blue Moon (2025).
• They also appeared together in Huntington in .
• John Patton Ford directed Glen Powell in and Huntington
• John Patton Ford directed Margaret Qualley in and Huntington
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Australia / Brazil / New Zealand / Romania / Taiwan / Ukraine

Man On the Run

• The movie is from director Cassius Michael Kim.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / Germany / Singapore / Sweden / United States

Hamnet

• The movie is directed by Chloé Zhao, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Chloé Zhao also directed The Rider in 2018.
• It stars Jessie Buckley who also starred in The Lost Daughter (2021).
• The film also stars Paul Mescal who's last movie was The History of Sound (2025).
• They also appeared together in The Lost Daughter in 2021.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  India / Indonesia / Norway / South Korea / Sweden

The History of Sound

• The movie is directed by Oliver Hermanus, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Oliver Hermanus also directed Moffie in 2020.
• It stars Leo Cocovinis who also starred in The History of Sound (2025).
• The film also stars Raphael Sbarge who's last movie was Friendship (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Austria / Brazil / France / Germany / Spain

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

Next week there are 33 new movies released gloabally

• The Bride - From Wednesday, 4th March
• Hoppers - From Wednesday, 4th March
• The Wizard of the Kremlin - From Thursday, 5th March
• The Voice of Hind Rajab - From Thursday, 5th March
• How to Make a Killing - From Thursday, 5th March
• Pillion - From Wednesday, 4th March
• Scream 7 - From Thursday, 5th March
• Mother's Pride - From Friday, 6th March
• Dead of Winter - From Thursday, 5th March
• Couture - From Friday, 6th March
• The Hermit - From Tuesday, 3rd March
• National Theatre Live: Inter Alia - From Sunday, 8th March
• The Chronology of Water - From Thursday, 5th March
• Crime 101 - From Saturday, 7th March
• La Grazia - From Thursday, 5th March
• Hamnet - From Thursday, 5th March
• Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk - From Friday, 6th March
• The Testament of Ann Lee - From Friday, 6th March
• Reminders of Him - From Thursday, 5th March
• Kokuho - From Thursday, 5th March
• The Secret Agent - From Friday, 6th March
• I Can Only Imagine 2 - From Thursday, 5th March
• André Is An Idiot - From Friday, 6th March
• If I Had Legs I'd Kick You - From Thursday, 5th March
• David - From Thursday, 5th March
• 100 Nights of Hero - From Friday, 6th March
• Christy - From Wednesday, 4th March
• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die - From Thursday, 5th March
• Scarlet - From Thursday, 5th March
• Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man - From Friday, 6th March
• Die My Love - From Wednesday, 4th March
• The Moment - From Thursday, 5th March
• Rental Family - From Thursday, 5th March

Last weekend Avatar: Fire and Ash was at the top of the North American box office, there are 4 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the US box office this weekend?

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Greenland 2: Migration
• Primate
• The Chronology of Water
• Soulm8te

Greenland 2: Migration

• The movie is directed by Ric Roman Waugh, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Ric Roman Waugh also directed Shot Caller in 2017.
• It stars Gerard Butler who also starred in One More Kiss (1999).
• The film also stars Morena Baccarin who's last movie was Deadpool & Wolverine (2024).
• They also appeared together in Greenland in 2020.
• Ric Roman Waugh directed Gerard Butler in Kandahar, Greenland, and Angel Has Fallen
• Ric Roman Waugh directed Morena Baccarin in and Greenland
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Primate

• The movie is directed by Johannes Roberts, it is the directors 15th movie.
• Johannes Roberts also directed The Other Side of the Door in 2016 which grossed $3 Mil. in the US and grossed $14.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Johnny Sequoyah who also starred in Believe (2014).
• The film also stars Troy Kotsur who's last movie was Marlee Matlin Not Alone Anymore (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Chronology of Water

• The movie is from director Kristen Stewart.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Imogen Poots who also starred in Christopher and His Kind (2011).
• The film also stars Thora Birch who's last movie was The Last Black Man In San Francisco (2019).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Soulm8te

• The movie is directed by Kate Dolan, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Kate Dolan also directed You Are Not My Mother in 2022.
• It stars Valerie Hanna who also starred in A Grim Becoming (2014).
• The film also stars Claudia Doumit who's last movie was Where'd You Go, Bernadette (2019).
• 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 6 new movies released

• The Rip - Friday, 16th January
• A Private Life - Friday, 16th January
• Dead Man's Wire - Friday, 16th January
• Night Patrol - Friday, 16th January
• 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple - Friday, 16th January
• Weapons - Friday, 16th January