Silent Hill returns to the big screen in a follow up movie Return to Silent Hill which has been given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong horror, gore, language.

The movie stars Jeremy Irvine who has previously been seen in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again and Baghead, it also stars Hannah Emily Anderson who has been seen in movies like Lizzie Borden Took An Ax and X-Men: Dark Phoenix.

The movie is directed by Christophe Gans who has previously been behind the camera on Beauty and the Beast~2017 (the 2017 live action versrion) and Silent Hill.

Movie Synopsis

A man returns to a mysterious, devastated town believing he can be reunited with the love of his life whose death he is unable to move on from.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Return to Silent Hill
• BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
• Reason: strong horror, gore, language
• Release date: 30th January 2026
• Runtime: 105 minutes (1 hours 45 minutes)
• The movie is being released into movie theatres
• Directed by:
  • Christophe Gans
• Starring:
  • Jeremy Irvine
  • Hannah Emily Anderson,
  • Robert Strange

BBFC movie page

This week there are 30 new films released in countries around the globe looking to hit their box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top global movie, Ne Zha 2, for the number 1 spot?

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.

• Snow White~2024
• The Alto Knights
• O'Dessa
• Locked
• The Rule of Jenny Pen
• The Last Showgirl
• Novocaine
• Ne Zha 2
• Vermiglio
• Black Bag

Snow White

• The movie is directed by Marc Webb, it is the directors 6th movie.
• Marc Webb also directed Gifted in 2017.
• It stars Rachel Zegler who also starred in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023).
• The film also stars Gal Gadot who's last movie was The Flash (2023).
• They also appeared together in Shazam! Fury of the Gods in 2023.
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Belgium / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / China / Denmark / Finland / France / Germany / Greece / Hong Kong / Hungary / Iceland / India / Indonesia / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Japan / Latvia / Lithuania / Mexico / Norway / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Singapore / Slovakia / South Korea / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / Thailand / Turkey / Ukraine / United Kingdom / United States / Vietnam

The Alto Knights

• The movie is directed by Barry Levinson, it is the directors 32nd movie.
• Barry Levinson also directed The Last Act in 2014.
• It stars Robert De Niro who also starred in Midnight Run (1988).
• The film also stars Cosmo Jarvis who's last movie was Warfare (2025).
• Barry Levinson directed Robert De Niro in The Wizard of Lies, Sleepers, What Just Happened, and Wag the Dog
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Argentina / Australia / Brazil / Canada / France / Germany / Iceland / Ireland / Italy / Mexico / Netherlands / Spain / United Kingdom / United States

O'Dessa

• The movie is directed by Geremy Jasper, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Geremy Jasper also directed Patti Cake$ in 2017.
• It stars Sadie Sink who also starred in A Sacrifice (2024).
• The film also stars Murray Bartlett who's last movie was The Stand-In (2020).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• Released this week in:
  Brazil / France / Germany / Mexico / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / United Kingdom / United States

Locked

• The movie is directed by David Yarovesky, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• David Yarovesky also directed Brightburn in 2019 which grossed $24.7 Mil. globally.
• It stars Bill Skarsgård who also starred in Barbarian (2022).
• 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:
  Australia / Canada / United Kingdom / United States

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 Homesman (2014).
• 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:
  Australia / Greece / New Zealand

The Last Showgirl

• The movie is directed by Gia Coppola, it is the directors 4th movie.
• Gia Coppola also directed Palo Alto in 2014.
• It stars Pamela Anderson who also starred in Unity (2015).
• 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:
  Germany / New Zealand / Russia

Novocaine

• The movie is directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Dan Berk and Robert Olsen also directed Villains in 2019.
• It stars Jack Quaid who also starred in Companion (2025).
• The film also stars Amber Midthunder who's last movie was Dream Scenario (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Estonia / Greece / Sweden

Ne Zha 2

• The movie is directed by Yu Yang, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Yu Yang also directed Ne Zha in 2019 which grossed $726.1 Mil. globally.
• It stars Joseph who also starred in Ne Zha (2019).
• The film also stars Mo Han who's last movie was Ne Zha (2019).
• They also appeared together in Ne Zha in 2019.
• Yu Yang directed Joseph in and Ne Zha
• Yu Yang directed Mo Han in and Ne Zha
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Indonesia / Ireland / United Kingdom

Vermiglio

• The movie is from director Maura Delpero.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Tommaso Ragno who also starred in 9x10 Novanta (2014).
• The film also stars Roberta Rovelli who's last movie was The Tearsmith (2024).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  Belgium / France / Netherlands

Black Bag

• The movie is directed by Steven Soderbergh, it is the directors 37th movie.
• Steven Soderbergh also directed Erin Brockovich in 2000 which grossed $256.3 Mil. globally.
• It stars Michael Fassbender who also starred in X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019).
• The film also stars Gustaf Skarsgård who's last movie was What Remains (2024).
• Steven Soderbergh directed Michael Fassbender in and Haywire
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• Released this week in:
  South Korea / Spain

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

Next week there are 56 new movies released gloabally

• Holland - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Woman In the Yard - From Thursday, 27th March
• Novocaine - From Wednesday, 26th March
• Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip - From Friday, 28th March
• Black Bag - From Thursday, 27th March
• Marked Men - From Thursday, 27th March
• The End - From Thursday, 27th March
• Opus - From Thursday, 27th March
• Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare - From Thursday, 27th March
• Presence - From Thursday, 27th March
• A Working Man - From Friday, 28th March
• Parthenope - From Thursday, 27th March
• The 4 Rascals - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Ballad of Wallis Island - From Friday, 28th March
• In the Lost Lands - From Thursday, 27th March
• Sneaks - From Friday, 28th March
• I'm Still Here - From Thursday, 27th March
• Ne Zha 2 - From Tuesday, 25th March
• Death of a Unicorn - From Friday, 28th March
• Black Dog - From Friday, 28th March
• Holy Cow - From Friday, 28th March
• The Return - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Alto Knights - From Thursday, 20th March
• Jane Austen Wrecked My Life - From Friday, 28th March
• Y2K - From Thursday, 27th March
• Night of the Zoopocalypse - From Friday, 28th March
• Better Man - From Friday, 28th March
• The Accountant 2 - From Monday, 24th March
• My Favourite Cake - From Friday, 28th March
• Oh Canada - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Friend - From Friday, 28th March
• The Unbreakable Boy - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Marching Band - From Friday, 28th March
• Queer - From Wednesday, 27th November
• Riff Raff - From Thursday, 27th March
• Mickey 17 - From Friday, 28th March
• The Rule of Jenny Pen - From Friday, 28th March
• Homestead - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Colors Within - From Friday, 28th March
• Emilia Pérez - From Thursday, 27th March
• September Says - From Thursday, 27th March
• Flow - From Friday, 28th March
• Into the Deep - From Thursday, 27th March
• Beating Hearts - From Thursday, 27th March
• The Penguin Lessons - From Friday, 28th March
• The Monkey - From Thursday, 27th March
• Last Breath - From Friday, 28th March
• Bird - From Friday, 28th March
• Seven Veils - From Thursday, 27th March
• All We Imagine As Light - From Friday, 28th March
• The Seed of the Sacred Fig - From Thursday, 27th March
• Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. - From Friday, 28th March
• Hitman 2 - From Wednesday, 26th March
• Babygirl - From Friday, 28th March
• La Cocina - From Friday, 28th March

Last weekend The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes was at the top of the UK box office, there are 4 new releases this weekend, will any of them top the UK box office this weekend?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

• Napoleon
• Wish
• Leo
• Good Burger 2

Napoleon

• The movie is directed by Ridley Scott, it is the directors 33rd movie.
• Ridley Scott also directed Exodus: Gods and Kings in 2014 which grossed £7.5 Mil. in the UK and grossed $268.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Joaquin Phoenix who also starred in Mary Magdalene (2018).
• The film also stars Vanessa Kirby who was last seen in Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1 (2023).
• Ridley Scott directed Joaquin Phoenix in Gladiator
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Wish

• The movie is directed by Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn, it is the directors 5th movie.
• Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn also directed Tarzan in 1999 which grossed £17.7 Mil. in the UK and grossed $435.2 Mil. globally.
• It stars Evan Peters who also starred in X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019).
• The film also stars Chris Pine who was last seen in Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023).
• This movie is released in movie theatres.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Leo

• The movie is from director Robert Marianetti and Robert Smigel.
• This movie is a directorial debut.
• It stars Adam Sandler who also starred in 50 First Dates (2004).
• The film also stars Bill Burr who was last seen in The Guilty (2021).
• This movie is released on streaming platforms.
• The BBFC UK age rating is

Good Burger 2

• The movie is directed by Phil Traill, it is the directors 3rd movie.
• Phil Traill also directed Chalet Girl in 2011 which grossed £1.8 Mil. in the UK and grossed $5.5 Mil. globally.
• It stars Kenan Thompson who also starred in Trolls World Tour (2020).
• The film also stars Kel Mitchell who was last seen in Cliffords Really Big Movie (2004).
• Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell have starred in 2 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle in 2000 and Good Burger in 1998.
• 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

• Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé - Thursday, 30th November
• Your Christmas Or Mine 2 - Friday, 1st December
• Cbeebies Christmas Panto 2023: Robin Hood - Friday, 1st December
• Eileen - Friday, 1st December
• Candy Cane Lane - Friday, 1st December - streaming
• Genie - Friday, 1st December - streaming
• Summering - Saturday, 2nd December
• André Rieu's White Christmas - Saturday, 2nd December
• The Eternal Daughter - Saturday, 2nd December

Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 7th January 2022, there are 2 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Spider-Man: No Way Home from the top of the UK box office.

Here are this weeks new releases

• The 355
• Boiling Point

The 355

• The movie is directed by Simon Kinberg, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Simon Kinberg also directed X-Men: Dark Phoenix in 2019 which grossed £7.1 Mil. in the UK and grossed $252.4 Mil. globally.
• It stars Jessica Chastain who also starred in The Martian (2015).
• The film also stars Penélope Cruz who last appeared in Wasp Network (2019).
• Predicted Box office: 4

Boiling Point

• The movie is directed by Philip Barantini, it is the directors 2nd movie.
• Philip Barantini also directed Villain in 2020 which grossed £2.5K in the UK.
• It stars Stephen Graham who also starred in Satans Little Helper (2004).
• The film also stars Vinette Robinson who last appeared in Frankie (2021).

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

• The Tender Bar, Sunday, 10th October
• Hotel Transylvania: Transformania, Friday, 14th January
• Scream, Friday, 14th January
• Cyrano, Friday, 14th January

Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 24th December 2021, there are 3 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Spider-Man: No Way Home from the top of the UK box office.

Here are this weeks new releases

• The Matrix Resurrections
• Don't Look Up
• The King's Man

The Matrix Resurrections

• The movie is directed by Lana Wachowski, it is the directors 8th movie.
• Lana Wachowski also directed Jupiter Ascending in 2015 which grossed £4.4 Mil. in the UK and grossed $183.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Keanu Reeves who also starred in Thumbsucker (2005).
• The film also stars Carrie-Anne Moss who last appeared in The Clockwork Girl (2014).
• Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss have starred in 4 other movies together.
• They also appeared together in The Matrix Reloaded (2003), The Matrix Revolutions (2003), The Animatrix (2003) and The Matrix (1999).
• UK box office prediction: 2

Don't Look Up

• The movie is directed by Adam McKay, it is the directors 10th movie.
• Adam McKay also directed Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy in 2004 which grossed £1.5 Mil. in the UK.
• It stars Leonardo DiCaprio who also starred in The Aviator (2005).
• The film also stars Jennifer Lawrence who last appeared in X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019).

The King's Man

• The movie is directed by Matthew Vaughn, it is the directors 7th movie.
• Matthew Vaughn also directed Kingsman: The Golden Circle in 2017 which grossed £24.9 Mil. in the UK and grossed $410.9 Mil. globally.
• It stars Ralph Fiennes who also starred in Quiz Show (1995).
• The film also stars Gemma Arterton who last appeared in Summerland (2020).
• They also appeared together in and Clash of the Titans (2010).
• UK box office prediction: 4

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

• The Lost Daughter, Friday, 17th December
• Malibu Road, Thursday, 9th September
• Titane, Friday, 31st December
• Si Hai, Friday, 24th December
• Spaceman, Friday, 24th December
• Perfect Blue, Friday, 24th December