Video game adaptation movie A Minecraft Movie tops the UK box office with a phenomenal £15 Million debut gross.

This makes it the highest debut gross of the year out grossing Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy which is currently the top grossing movie of 2025.

The movie is also the second highest debut for a video game based movie with only The Super mario Bros Movie from laste year doing better.

Snow White~2024 after a couple of weeks at the top of the UK box office and has so far taken nearly £8 Million at the UK box office.

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 4th - 6th April 2025

• The movie is a new entry at number 2 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £2,139,373 over its debut weekend

• The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £669,793 over the weekend, a 67% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £7,991,067 over 3 weeks of release
• The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
• It grosses £331,406 over the weekend, a 50% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of £1,362,371 over 2 weeks of release

The movie may have got very negative reviews by critics but A Minecraft Movie storms the North American box office on its debut weekend.

The movie takes an excellent $157 Million making the second highest debut gross for a movie based on a video game, The Super Mario Bros. Movie took over $200 Million on its debut.

A Working Man falls to number 2 this weekend after topping the chart last week and has taken $27.8 Million to date.

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 4th - 6th April 2025

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 $157,000,000 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $157,000,000 after 1 weekends of release
• The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $7,277,052 over the weekend, a 53% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $27,817,000 after 2 weekends of release
• The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie is a new entry at number 3 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $6,701,939 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $6,701,939 after 1 weekends of release

• The movie goes down the chart to number 4 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $6,087,000 over the weekend, a 58% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $77,462,470 after 3 weekends of release
• The movie is the 6th top grossing film so far in 2025

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weekends US box office
• It grosses $4,500,000 over the weekend, a 52% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $16,666,985 after 2 weekends of release

Last weekend Snow White 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.

Here are the top new release this week in countries across the world!

• A Minecraft Movie
• Screamboat
• Locked
• The Rule of Jenny Pen
• Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX: Beginning
• Death of a Unicorn
• The Last Showgirl
• The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
• Feng Shen 2
• Holy Cow

A Minecraft Movie

• The movie is directed by Jared Hess, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Jared Hess also directed Don Verdean in 2015.
• It stars Jason Momoa who also starred in Slumberland (2022).
• The film also stars Jack Black who's last movie was Borderlands (2024).
• Jared Hess directed Jack Black in and Nacho Libre
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Azerbaijan / Belgium / Brazil / Canada / China / Denmark / Estonia / Finland / France / Germany / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Ireland / Kazakhstan / Malaysia / Mexico / Netherlands / New Zealand / Norway / Philippines / Portugal / Romania / Singapore / Slovakia / Sweden / Taiwan / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States

Screamboat

• The movie is directed by Steven LaMorte, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Steven LaMorte also directed Trials of Ember in 2018.
• It stars Tyler Posey who also starred in Men of Honor (2001).
• The film also stars David Howard Thornton who's last movie was Terrifier 3 (2024).
• Steven LaMorte directed David Howard Thornton in and The Mean One
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  Canada / Ireland / Poland / United Kingdom / United States

Locked

• The movie is directed by David Yarovesky, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• David Yarovesky also directed The Hive in 2014.
• It stars Bill Skarsgård who also starred in IT (2017).
• The film also stars Anthony Hopkins who's last movie was Freud's Last Session (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Estonia / Kuwait / Philippines / Thailand

The Rule of Jenny Pen

• The movie is from director James Ashcroft.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars John Lithgow who also starred in The Pelican Brief (1994).
• The film also stars Geoffrey Rush who's last movie was Final Portrait (2017).
• They also appeared together in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers in 2004.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Poland / Portugal / Russia

Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX: Beginning

• The movie is directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki, it is the directors 12th movie.
• Kazuya Tsurumaki also directed Manga Entertainment: The Art of Anime in 2005.
• It stars Tomoyo Kurosawa who also starred in Liz and the Blue Bird (2018).
• The film also stars Yui Ishikawa who's last movie was Attack On Titan The Movie: The Last Attack (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  China / South Korea

Death of a Unicorn

• The movie is from director Alex Scharfman.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Jenna Ortega who also starred in The Fallout (2021).
• The film also stars Paul Rudd who's last movie was Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Russia / United Kingdom

The Last Showgirl

• The movie is directed by Gia Coppola, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Gia Coppola also directed Mainstream in 2020 which grossed $49.5K globally.
• It stars Pamela Anderson who also starred in SPF-18 (2017).
• The film also stars Brenda Song who's last movie was Love Accidentally (2022).
• This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
• Released this week in:
  Estonia / Italy

The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

• The movie is from director Peter Browngardt.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Eric Bauza who also starred in The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024).
• The film also stars Candi Milo who's last movie was Trick Or Treat Scooby-Doo! (2022).
• Eric Bauza and Candi Milo have starred in 3 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in Scooby-Doo! Frankencreepy in 2014, Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright in 2013 and Space Jam: A New Legacy in 2021.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Jordan / Saudi Arabia

Feng Shen 2

• The movie is directed by Wuershan, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Wuershan also directed Soap Opera in 2004.
• It stars Huang Bo who also starred in Feng Shen 2 (2025).
• The film also stars Yosh Yu who's last movie was Operation Leviathan (2025).
• They also appeared together in Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms in 2023.
• Wuershan directed Huang Bo in and Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms
• Wuershan directed Yosh Yu in and Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Bulgaria / Thailand

Holy Cow

• The movie is from director Louise Courvoisier.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Clement Faveau who is making a feature film debut.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Hungary / Netherlands

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

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• The Amateur - From Wednesday, 9th April
• Dog Man - From Wednesday, 9th April
• The King of Kings - From Thursday, 10th April
• Warfare - From Thursday, 10th April
• Death of a Unicorn - From Thursday, 10th April
• Holy Cow - From Friday, 11th April
• Locked - From Wednesday, 9th April
• Bu Shuo Hua De Ai - From Thursday, 10th April
• The Unbreakable Boy - From Thursday, 10th April
• The Return - From Friday, 11th April
• Screamboat - From Thursday, 10th April
• The Surfer - From Friday, 11th April
• One of Them Days - From Monday, 7th April
• Heaven and Hell - From Saturday, 12th April
• The Count of Monte-Cristo - From Thursday, 10th April
• Last Breath - From Thursday, 10th April
• Sacramento - From Friday, 11th April
• Hard Truths - From Friday, 11th April
• The Girl With the Needle - From Wednesday, 9th April
• Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. - From Thursday, 10th April
• Sing Sing - From Friday, 11th April
• In the Lost Lands - From Thursday, 10th April
• Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy - From Friday, 11th April
• Here - From Friday, 11th April
• A Minecraft Movie - From Wednesday, 9th April
• Parthenope - From Thursday, 10th April
• The Most Precious of Cargoes - From Thursday, 10th April
• André Rieu's 75th Birthday Celebration: The Dream Continues - From Friday, 11th April
• Her Story - From Wednesday, 9th April
• Small Things Like These - From Thursday, 10th April
• The Ballad of Wallis Island - From Friday, 11th April
• Vermiglio - From Friday, 11th April
• A Working Man - From Tuesday, 8th April

Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 4th April 2025, there are 7 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace A Working Man 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

• Bonhoeffer: Holy Traitor
• A Minecraft Movie
• Freaky Tales
• Eric Larue
• Screamboat
• A Nice Indian Boy
• The Luckiest Man In America

Bonhoeffer: Holy Traitor

• The movie is directed by Spencer Folmar, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Spencer Folmar also directed Generational Sins in 2017.
• It stars Daniel Roebuck who also starred in Double Take (2001).
• The film also stars Jeremy John Wells who's last movie was Oppenheimer (2023).
• Spencer Folmar directed Daniel Roebuck in and Saint Nick of Bethlehem
• Spencer Folmar directed Jeremy John Wells in and Shooting Heroin
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

A Minecraft Movie

• The movie is directed by Jared Hess, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Jared Hess also directed Don Verdean in 2015.
• It stars Jason Momoa who also starred in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023).
• The film also stars Jack Black who's last movie was Borderlands (2024).
• Jared Hess directed Jack Black in and Nacho Libre
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Freaky Tales

• The movie is directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck also directed Young Rebels in 2005.
• It stars Tom Hanks who also starred in Here (2024).
• The film also stars Pedro Pascal who's last movie was Gladiator II (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Eric Larue

• The movie is from director Michael Shannon.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Alexander Skarsgård who also starred in Metropia (2009).
• The film also stars Judy Greer who's last movie was The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

Screamboat

• The movie is directed by Steven LaMorte, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Steven LaMorte also directed Trials of Ember in 2018.
• It stars Tyler Posey who also starred in Collateral Damage (2002).
• The film also stars David Howard Thornton who's last movie was Terrifier 3 (2024).
• Steven LaMorte directed David Howard Thornton in and The Mean One
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

A Nice Indian Boy

• The movie is from director Roshan Sethi.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Karan Soni who also starred in Corporate Animals (2019).
• The film also stars Jonathan Groff who's last movie was Knock At the Cabin (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.

The Luckiest Man In America

• The movie is from director Samir Oliveros.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Shamier Anderson who also starred in Stowaway (2021).
• The film also stars Haley Bennett who's last movie was Widow Clicquot (2024).
• 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 5 new movies released

• Sacramento - Friday, 11th April
• The King of Kings - Friday, 11th April
• Warfare - Friday, 11th April
• The Amateur - Friday, 11th April
• The Ballad of Wallis Island - Friday, 11th April

Snow White~2024 spends a second weekend at the top of the global box office with a gross of $36 Million while A Working Man makes its debut at 2 with an opening weekend gross of $30.2 Million.

Global weekend box office top 5 breakdown 28th - 30th March 2025

• The movie remains at number 1 on this weeks Global box office
• It has spent 2 weeks at the top of the Global box office.
• It grosses $36,300,000 over the weekend, a 58% drop from last weekend
• The movie is release in 52 countries globally this weekend
• It has a total gross of $143,114,583 over 2 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is the 8th top grossing film so far in 2025

Highest new movie this weekend

• The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks Global box office chart.
• It grosses $30,215,874 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $30,215,874 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 64 countries globally this weekend

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $19,437,902 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $19,437,902 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 23 countries globally this weekend

• The movie is a new entry on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $11,492,369 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $11,492,369 over 1 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 1 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is a sequel to The Chosen: Season 4 Episodes 7-8 which took $4,032,388 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.

• The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks Global box office
• It grosses $10,993,100 over the weekend, a 29% drop from last weekend
• It has a total gross of $2,124,677,823 over 9 weeks in cinemas
• The movie is release in 12 countries globally this weekend
• The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2025
• The movie is globally the 17th top grossing movie of all time.
• The movie is a sequel to Ne Zha which took $715,516,420 at the box office after 9 weeks in cinemas.