Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 1st May 2026, there are 8 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace from the top of the North American box office.
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.
Here are this weeks new releases
- The Devil Wears Prada 2
- No Ordinary Heist
- That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea
- Animal Farm
- Hokum
- Departures
- One Spoon of Chocolate
- Deep Water
- The movie is directed by David Frankel, it is the directors 11th movie.
- David Frankel also directed Collateral Beauty in 2016.
- It stars Meryl Streep who also starred in The Prom (2020).
- The film also stars Anne Hathaway who's last movie was Mother Mary (2026).
- They also appeared together in The Devil Wears Prada in 2006.
- David Frankel directed Meryl Streep in The Devil Wears Prada, and Hope Springs
- David Frankel directed Anne Hathaway in and The Devil Wears Prada
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The MPAA age rating is
- The movie is directed by Colin McIvor, it is the directors 2nd movie.
- Colin McIvor also directed Zoo in 2018.
- It stars Eddie Marsan who also starred in Wrath of Man (2021).
- The film also stars Éanna Hardwicke who's last movie was Saipan (2026).
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The movie is directed by Yasuhito Kikuchi, it is the directors 3rd movie.
- Yasuhito Kikuchi also directed Macross Frontier: The False Songstress in 2009.
- It stars Koichi Domoto who is making a feature film debut.
- The film also stars Takuya Eguchi who's last movie was Spy X Family Code: White (2023).
- Yasuhito Kikuchi directed Takuya Eguchi in and That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime The Movie: Scarlet Bond
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The movie is directed by Andy Serkis, it is the directors 5th movie.
- Andy Serkis also directed The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt For Gollum in 2027.
- It stars Seth Rogen who also starred in Animal Farm (2025).
- The film also stars Gaten Matarazzo who's last movie was Stranger Things 5: The Finale (2025).
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The MPAA age rating is
- The movie is from director Damian McCarthy.
- This movie is a directorial debut.
- It stars Adam Scott who also starred in Little Evil (2017).
- The film also stars Peter Coonan who's last movie was Kathleen Is Here (2024).
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The MPAA age rating is
- The movie is from director Lloyd Eyre-Morgan and Neil Ely.
- This movie is a directorial debut.
- It stars Lloyd Eyre-Morgan who also starred in Departures (2026).
- This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
- The movie is directed by RZA, it is the directors 4th movie.
- RZA also directed Love Beats Rhymes in 2017.
- It stars Shameik Moore who also starred in The Gutter (2024).
- The film also stars Blair Underwood who's last movie was Longlegs (2024).
- RZA directed Shameik Moore in and Cut Throat City
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The movie is directed by Renny Harlin, it is the directors 28th movie.
- Renny Harlin also directed The Strangers: Chapter 3 in 2026.
- It stars Aaron Eckhart who also starred in Suspect Zero (2004).
- The film also stars Ben Kingsley who's last movie was The Thursday Murder Club (2025).
- They also appeared together in Suspect Zero in 2004.
- 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 is 1 new movie released
- Silent Friend - Friday, 8th May - limited release
US release: 17th December 2027
United States release: 17th December 2027
United Kingdom release: 17th December 2027
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