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This weeks UK new movie preview 18th April 2025 - Warfare, Freaky Tales, The Penguin Lessons and Sinners

Last weekend A Minecraft Movie 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?

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
  • Warfare
  • Freaky Tales
  • The Penguin Lessons
  • Sinners
Warfare

Warfare

  • The movie is directed by Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, it is the directors 5th movie.
  • Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza also directed Men in 2022 which grossed £1 Mil. in the UK.
  • It stars Joseph Quinn who also starred in Hoard (2024).
  • The film also stars Noah Centineo who's last movie was Dream Scenario (2023).
  • 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 Its Kind of a Funny Story in 2010 which grossed £82.1K in the UK.
  • It stars Tom Hanks who also starred in Big (1988).
  • The film also stars Pedro Pascal who's last movie was Gladiator II (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
The Penguin Lessons

The Penguin Lessons

  • The movie is directed by Peter Cattaneo, it is the directors 8th movie.
  • Peter Cattaneo also directed Loved Up in 1995.
  • It stars Steve Coogan who also starred in What Maisie Knew (2012).
  • The film also stars Bjorn Gustafsson who's last movie was The Crown Jewels (2011).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is

Sinners

  • The movie is directed by Ryan Coogler, it is the directors 5th movie.
  • Ryan Coogler also directed Fruitvale Station in 2013 which grossed £30.2K in the UK.
  • It stars Michael B. Jordan who also starred in Creed III (2023).
  • The film also stars Hailee Steinfeld who's last movie was The Marvels (2023).
  • Ryan Coogler directed Michael B. Jordan in Fruitvale Station, Creed, Black Panther, and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  • 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 5 new movies released

  • Julie Keeps Quiet - Friday, 25th April
  • The Accountant 2 - Friday, 25th April
  • The Legend of Ochi - Friday, 25th April
  • Havoc - Friday, 25th April - streaming
  • Until Dawn - Friday, 25th April