Released in the US this weekend, Friday, 17th October 2025, there are 6 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace
TRON: Ares 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
- Black Phone 2
- Urchin
- Ballad of a Small Player
- Good Fortune
- Frankenstein
- After the Hunt

- The movie is directed by Scott Derrickson, it is the directors 9th movie.
- Scott Derrickson also directed Doctor Strange in 2016 which grossed $232.6 Mil. in the US and grossed $677.7 Mil. globally.
- It stars Ethan Hawke who also starred in Sinister 2 (2015).
- The film also stars Mason Thames who's last movie was How to Train Your Dragon (2025).
- They also appeared together in The Black Phone in 2022.
- Scott Derrickson directed Ethan Hawke in The Black Phone, and Sinister
- Scott Derrickson directed Mason Thames in and The Black Phone
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The MPAA age rating is


- The movie is from director Harris Dickinson.
- This movie is a directorial debut.
- It stars Diane Axford who also starred in Urchin (2025).
- The film also stars Angela Bain who's last movie was Mary, Queen of Scots (2018).
- This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
- The movie is directed by Edward Berger, it is the directors 10th movie.
- Edward Berger also directed Jack in 2014.
- It stars Colin Farrell who also starred in The War Zone (1999).
- The film also stars Fala Chen who's last movie was Peg O' My Heart (2025).
- This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
- The MPAA age rating is

- The movie is from director Aziz Ansari.
- This movie is a directorial debut.
- It stars Keanu Reeves who also starred in SPF-18 (2017).
- This movie is released in movie theatres.
- The MPAA age rating is


- The movie is directed by Guillermo del Toro, it is the directors 13th movie.
- Guillermo del Toro also directed Hellboy II: The Golden Army in 2008 which grossed $76 Mil. in the US.
- It stars Oscar Isaac who also starred in The Nativity Story (2006).
- The film also stars Jacob Elordi who's last movie was On Swift Horses (2025).
- This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
- The MPAA age rating is

- The movie is directed by Luca Guadagnino, it is the directors 16th movie.
- Luca Guadagnino also directed Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams in 2020.
- It stars Julia Roberts who also starred in Money Monster (2016).
- The film also stars Andrew Garfield who's last movie was We Live In Time (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
- Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere - Friday, 24th October
- Regretting You - Friday, 24th October
- Blue Moon - Friday, 24th October
- Queens of the Dead - Friday, 24th October
- Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc - Friday, 24th October