This weekend, Friday 25th April 2025, there are 10 new films released in North America and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Sinners, for the number 1 spot?

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.

• The Accountant 2
• Until Dawn
• Four Letters of Love
• Yadang the Snitch
• April
• Neighborhood Watch
• On Swift Horses
• The Shrouds
• The Legend of Ochi
• Havoc

The Accountant 2

• The movie is directed by Gavin O'Connor, it is the directors 9th movie.
• Gavin O'Connor also directed Warrior in 2011.
• It stars Ben Affleck who also starred in The Town (2010).
• The film also stars Jon Bernthal who's last movie was The Amateur (2025).
• They also appeared together in The Accountant in 2016.
• Gavin O'Connor directed Ben Affleck in The Way Back, and The Accountant
• Gavin O'Connor directed Jon Bernthal in and The Accountant
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Until Dawn

• The movie is directed by David F. Sandberg, it is the directors 6th movie.
• David F. Sandberg also directed Shazam! in 2019 which grossed $140.3 Mil. in the US and grossed $364.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Ella Rubin who also starred in The Idea of You (2024).
• The film also stars Odessa A’zion who's last movie was Fresh Kills (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Four Letters of Love

• The movie is directed by Polly Steele, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Polly Steele also directed Let Me Go in 2017.
• It stars Helena Bonham Carter who also starred in The Gruffalo and Zog (2021).
• The film also stars Pierce Brosnan who's last movie was The King of Kings (2025).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Yadang the Snitch

• The movie is from director Hwang Byeng-Gug.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Kang Ha-neul who also starred in The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure (2022).
• The film also stars Yoo Hae-jin who's last movie was Exhuma (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

April

• The movie is directed by Dea Kulumbegashvili, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Dea Kulumbegashvili also directed Beginning in 2020.
• It stars Ia Sukhitashvili who also starred in Tbilisi I Love You (2014).
• The film also stars Kakha Kintsurashvili who's last movie was Beginning (2020).
• They also appeared together in Beginning in 2020.
• Dea Kulumbegashvili directed Ia Sukhitashvili in and Beginning
• Dea Kulumbegashvili directed Kakha Kintsurashvili in and Beginning
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Neighborhood Watch

• The movie is directed by Duncan Skiles, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Duncan Skiles also directed The Scariest Show On Television in 2008.
• It stars Jack Quaid who also starred in Just Before I Go (2014).
• The film also stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan who's last movie was Fall (2022).
• They also appeared together in Rampage in 2018.
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

On Swift Horses

• The movie is directed by Daniel Minahan, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Daniel Minahan also directed Deadwood in 2019.
• It stars Daisy Edgar-Jones who also starred in Albion (2020).
• The film also stars Jacob Elordi who's last movie was The Sweet East (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

The Shrouds

• The movie is directed by David Cronenberg, it is the directors 25th movie.
• David Cronenberg also directed Scanners in 1981.
• It stars Vincent Cassel who also starred in Mesrine Part 2: Public Enemy Number 1 (2008).
• The film also stars Diane Kruger who's last movie was Marlowe (2023).
• They also appeared together in Lascars in 2009.
• David Cronenberg directed Vincent Cassel in A Dangerous Method, and Eastern Promises
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Legend of Ochi

• The movie is from director Isaiah Saxon.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Helena Zengel who also starred in A Christmas Number One (2021).
• The film also stars Willem Dafoe who's last movie was Saturday Night (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Havoc

• The movie is directed by Gareth Evans, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Gareth Evans also directed Merantau in 2009.
• It stars Tom Hardy who also starred in Locke (2014).
• The film also stars Timothy Olyphant who's last movie was Amsterdam (2022).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.

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

Next week there are 9 new movies released

• Last Breath - Friday, 28th February
• The Unbreakable Boy - Friday, 21st February
• Another Simple Favour - Thursday, 1st May - streaming
• Thunderbolts* - Friday, 2nd May
• Words of War - Friday, 2nd May
• The Dumpling Queen - Friday, 2nd May - limited release
• The Surfer - Friday, 2nd May
• Rust - Friday, 2nd May
• Salvable - Friday, 2nd May - limited release

Check out the new trailer and poster for upcoming movie Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 which can seen in full if you scroll down this page.

Movie breakdown

• The movie is directed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield
• It stars Scott Chambers (The Hippopotamus) and Ryan Oliva (Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2) among others.
• The movie also stars Tallulah Evans, Simon Callow and Eddy MacKenzie
• The release date in the UK is 14th February 2024
• While the North American release date is set for 26th March 2024

Synopsis for Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2

A destructive rage grows as Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, Tigger, Rabbit, and Owl find their home and their lives endangered after Christopher Robin reveals their existence. Not wanting to live in the shadows any longer, they decide to embark on a murderous rampage through the town of Ashdown and get their revenge on Christopher once and for all.

Check out the Salty Popcorn movie page for more information on this upcoming film.

Illumination, the Universal animation arm, scores another massive hit with their video game adaptation The Super Mario Bros. Movie which makes its debut with the highest gross ever by an animated feature, take that Disney!

Director and star Ben Affleck takes his new movie Air to number 2 this weekend with a debut gross of $20 Million which is the directors second best gross after The Town which took $23 Million on its debut.

John Wick: Chapter 4 falls to number 3 this week while Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves falls from its debut of number 1 last week to number 4 this week, it seems to be hitting a similar audience to The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

Scream VI falls to number 5 while Paint about the famous painter Bob Ross is new at number 9 with $750,000

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 7th - 9th April 2023

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 grosses $204,628,865 over its debut weekend
• The movie is the 5th top grossing film so far in 2023

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $20,214,826 over its debut weekend

John Wick: Chapter 4

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $14,600,000 over the weekend, a 48% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $147,066,799 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 4th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum which took $125,752,812 at the box office after 3 weeks of release.

Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $14,500,000 over the weekend, a 61% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $62,277,540 over 2 weeks of release
• The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2023

Scream VI

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $3,315,000 over the weekend, a 38% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $103,846,400 over 5 weeks of release
• The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2023
• The movie is a sequel to Scream which took $73,298,673 at the box office after 5 weeks of release.

The Scream franchise is back and the new movie has been given an 18 age rating by the BBFC for showing in UK cinemas.

The movie has most of the original stars return to the franchise, Neve Campbell is back once more as Sidney Prescott and Courteney Cox reprises her role of reporter Gale Riley, Gale Weathers from the original movie.

The movie is co-directed byMatt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett who both have a good pedigree in the horror genre with films like Devil's Due and V/H/S.

Movie Synopsis

Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, Calif., a new killer dons the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from the town's deadly past.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Scream
• BBFC age rating: 18 Certificate
• Reason: strong bloody violence
• Release date: 14th January 2022
• Runtime: 114m (1 hour 44 minutes)
• Director:
  • Matt Bettinelli-Olpin
  • Tyler Gillett
• Starring:
  • Neve Campbell
  • Courteney Cox
  • David Arquette

BBFC movie page