With Clayface currently at the top of the North American box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the US box office crown?

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.

• Christmas At the Kringles
• Queen At Sea
• Wicker
• Ramayana: Rise of a Legend
• The Only Living Pickpocket In New York
• The Mongoose

Christmas At the Kringles

• The movie is directed by Kevin Lewis, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Kevin Lewis also directed Christmas At the Kringles in 2026.
• It stars Ron Livingston who also starred in The Time Travelers Wife (2009).
• The film also stars Rachel Bilson who's last movie was New York, I Love You (2009).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Queen At Sea

• The movie is directed by Lance Hammer, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Lance Hammer also directed Ballast in 2008 which grossed $76.2 K in the US.
• It stars Juliette Binoche who also starred in Women and Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules (1991).
• The film also stars Tom Courtenay who's last movie was The Railway Children Return (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• The MPAA age rating is

Wicker

• The movie is directed by Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson also directed Wicker in 2026 which grossed $5.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $5.8 Mil. globally.
• It stars Olivia Colman who also starred in The Secret World of Arrietty (2011).
• The film also stars Alexander Skarsgård who's last movie was The Moment (2026).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Ramayana: Rise of a Legend

• The movie is directed by Nitesh Tiwari, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Nitesh Tiwari also directed Ramayana: Rise of a Legend in 2026.
• It stars Ranbir Kapoor who also starred in Animal (2023).
• The film also stars Yash who's last movie was Toxic (2026).
• Nitesh Tiwari directed Ranbir Kapoor in Childrens Party, and Bhoothnath Returns
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Only Living Pickpocket In New York

• The movie is directed by Noah Segan, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Noah Segan also directed The Only Living Pickpocket In New York in 2026 which grossed $141 K in the US.
• It stars John Turturro who also starred in Box of Moon Light (1996).
• The film also stars Giancarlo Esposito who's last movie was 7 Dogs (2026).
• John Turturro and Giancarlo Esposito have starred in 4 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Monkeybone in 2001, Do the Right Thing in 1989, Mo' Better Blues in 1990 and Desperately Seeking Susan in 1985.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

The Mongoose

• The movie is directed by Mark Vanselow, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Mark Vanselow also directed The Mongoose in 2026.
• It stars Liam Neeson who also starred in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019).
• The film also stars Marisa Tomei who's last movie was Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026).
• 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 6 new movies released

• Godzilla Minus Zero - Friday, 6th November
• Wild Horse Nine - Friday, 6th November
• The Cat In the Hat - Friday, 6th November
• Ramayana: Rise of a Legend - Tuesday, 27th October
• Queen At Sea - Friday, 30th October
• Making Marie Antoinette - Saturday, 5th September - streaming

Horror movie Backrooms makes its global debut at the top of the global box office while Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu drops off the top slot after a week.

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 29th - 31st May 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 40 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $118,000,000 over 1 weeks in cinemas

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $52,800,000 over the weekend, a 69% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $246,568,604 over 2 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 53 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which took $724,796,816 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes up the chart to number 3 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $40,236,000 over the weekend, a 22% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $148,001,000 over 3 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 57 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 19th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $31,864,000 over the weekend, a 34% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $846,278,000 over 6 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 84 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $27,930,100 over the weekend, a 29% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $206,016,400 over 4 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 1 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2026

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

After only a week at the top Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu drop to number 2 after the viral horror idea Backroom makes a strong debut at the top of the UK box office on its debut weekend.

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

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,660,970 over the weekend, a 59% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £11,329,181 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 14th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which took £39,435,355 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £1,763,682 over the weekend, a 1% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £48,019,081 over 6 weeks of release
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £875,712 over the weekend, a 24% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £32,144,914 over 5 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to The Devil Wears Prada which took £12,717,312 at the box office after 5 weeks in cinemas.

Bringing Star Wars back to cinemas with the popular TV show brought to the big screen as Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu tops the global box office on its debut weekend replacing Michael~2025.

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 22nd - 24th May 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 52 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $167,629,111 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is the 17th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which took $373,500,000 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 $48,536,000 over the weekend, a 42% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $782,357,000 over 5 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 84 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie remains at number 3 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $39,560,000 over the weekend, a 1% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $151,579,000 over 3 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 1 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2026

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $33,793,000 over the weekend, a 51% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $604,118,726 over 4 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 53 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2026
• The movie is a sequel to The Devil Wears Prada which took $373,500,000 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes up the chart to number 5 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $31,317,000 over the weekend, a 26% increase from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $73,989,000 over 2 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 46 countries globally this weekend