Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 12th January 2024, there are 4 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Wonka from the top of the UK box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Poor Things
• The Boys In the Boat
• Lord of Misrule
• The Beekeeper

Poor Things

• The movie is directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Yorgos Lanthimos also directed Kinetta in 2007.
• It stars Emma Stone who also starred in Easy A (2010).
• The film also stars Willem Dafoe who was last seen in The Boy and the Heron (2023).
• They also appeared together in Kinds of Kindness in .
• Yorgos Lanthimos directed Emma Stone in The Favourite
• Yorgos Lanthimos directed Willem Dafoe in Kinds of Kindness
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Boys In the Boat

• The movie is directed by George Clooney, it is the directors 9th movie.
• George Clooney also directed The Midnight Sky in 2020 and grossed $70K globally.
• It stars Joel Edgerton who also starred in Black Mass (2015).
• The film also stars Callum Turner who was last seen in Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Lord of Misrule

• The movie is directed by William Brent Bell, it is the directors 10th movie.
• William Brent Bell also directed Separation in 2021.
• It stars Tuppence Middleton who also starred in The Imitation Game (2014).
• The film also stars Ralph Ineson who was last seen in The Creator (2023).
• William Brent Bell directed Ralph Ineson in Brahms: The Boy II
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

The Beekeeper

• The movie is directed by David Ayer, it is the directors 9th movie.
• David Ayer also directed Street Kings in 2008 which grossed £1.1 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Jason Statham who also starred in The Expendables (2010).
• The film also stars Emmy Raver-Lampman who was last seen in Dog (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

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

• Mean Girls - Wednesday, 17th January
• The End We Start From - Friday, 19th January
• The Holdovers - Friday, 19th January
• The Book of Clarence - Friday, 19th January

This weekend, Friday 29th December 2023, there are 4 new films released in North America and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, for the number 1 spot?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• The Colour Purple
• Target Number One
• The Boys In the Boat
• Ferrari~2023

The Colour Purple

• The movie is directed by Blitz Bazawule, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Blitz Bazawule also directed Black Is King in 2020.
• It stars Fantasia Barrino who also starred in Life Is Not a Fairytale the Fantasia Barrino Story (2006).
• The film also stars Taraji P. Henson who was last seen in PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Target Number One

• The movie is directed by , it is the directors 160th movie.
• also directed Nutcracker: ROH 2017/18 in 2017.
• It stars who is making a feature film debut.
• The film also stars who is making a feature film debut.
• and have starred in 6 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi in , The Exorcist Deceiver in 2025, Vacation Guide to the Solar System in , The Lego Batman Movie 2 in , Fantastic Four in 2025 and Saw XI in 2024.
• directed in Saw XI
• directed in Saw XI
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Boys In the Boat

• The movie is directed by George Clooney, it is the directors 9th movie.
• George Clooney also directed The Midnight Sky in 2020 and grossed $70K globally.
• It stars Joel Edgerton who also starred in Master Gardener (2023).
• The film also stars Callum Turner who was last seen in Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The MPAA age rating is

Ferrari

• The movie is directed by Michael Mann, it is the directors 12th movie.
• Michael Mann also directed The Keep in 1983 which grossed $4.2 Mil. in the US and grossed $4.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Adam Driver who also starred in The Last Duel (2021).
• The film also stars Shailene Woodley who was last seen in Dumb Money (2023).
• 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

• Night Swim - Friday, 5th January
• Memory - Friday, 22nd December
• Noryang: Deadly Sea - Friday, 22nd December

Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 18th December 2020, there are 5 new releases looking to take your attention and where available get you into your local cinema to try and knock Elf from the top of the UK box office.

Wonder Woman 1984

• The movie is directed by Patty Jenkins
• Patty Jenkins also directed Wonder Woman in 2017 which grossed £22.2 Million in the UK and grossed $821.8 Million globally.
• It stars Gal Gadot who last starred in Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019).
• The film also stars Chris Pine who last appeared in Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse (2018).
• Gal Gadot and Chris Pine appeared in Wonder Woman (2017) together.

Arkansas

• This new release stars Liam Hemsworth who's last film was Isn't It Romantic (2019)
• It also stars Jacob Zachar who appeared in Transformers: The Last Knight (2017).
• The film is brought to us by new director Clark Duke.

The Racer

• The movie is directed by Kieron J. Walsh who directed When Brendan Met Trudy in 2001.
• It stars Louis Talpe and Matteo Simoni.

Let Him Go

• Also this week there is Let Him Go from director Thomas Bezucha who also directed Monte Carlo in 2011.
• The film features Diane Lane and Kevin Costner in starring roles.

Come Away

• The long list of new releases continues with Come Away which is directed by Brenda Chapman which is a directorial debut.
• It stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Carter Thomas.

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

Next weeks there are 4 new movies

• The Midnight Sky, Wednesday, 23rd December
• Soul, Friday, 25th December
• One Night In Miami, Saturday, 26th December
• Blithe Spirit, Saturday, 26th December