This weeks Global new movie preview 19th December 2025 - Avatar: Fire and Ash, The SpongeBob Movie: Search For Squarepants, The Housemaid, Is This Thing On, Eternity, Sorry, Baby, Colours of Time, The Penguin Lessons, Alpha, Keeper

Released globaly this week there are 9 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Zootopia 2 from the top of the global box office.

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!

Avatar: Fire and Ash
The SpongeBob Movie: Search For Squarepants
The Housemaid
Is This Thing On
Eternity
Sorry, Baby
Colours of Time
The Penguin Lessons
Alpha
Keeper

Avatar: Fire and Ash

The movie is directed by James Cameron, it is the directors 12th movie.
James Cameron also directed Avatar in 2009 which grossed $2.9 Bil. globally.
It stars Sam Worthington who also starred in The Great Raid (2005).
The film also stars Zoe Saldana who's last movie was Elio (2025).
Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana have starred in 2 other movies together.
They also appeared together in Avatar: The Way of Water in 2022 and Avatar in 2009.
James Cameron directed Sam Worthington in Avatar, and Avatar: The Way of Water
James Cameron directed Zoe Saldana in Avatar, and Avatar: The Way of Water
This movie is released in movie theatres.
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The SpongeBob Movie: Search For Squarepants

The movie is directed by Derek Drymon, it is the directors 2nd movie.
Derek Drymon also directed Hotel Transylvania: Transformania in 2021 which grossed $8.9 Mil. globally.
It stars Carolyn Lawrence who also starred in The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015).
The film also stars Mr. Lawrence who's last movie was Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie (2024).
Carolyn Lawrence and Mr. Lawrence have starred in 4 other movies together.
They also appeared together in The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water in 2015, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge On the Run in 2020, The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie in 2004 and Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie in 2024.
This movie is released in movie theatres.
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The Housemaid

The movie is directed by Paul Feig, it is the directors 13th movie.
Paul Feig also directed People In New Jersey in 2013.
It stars Sydney Sweeney who also starred in Reality (2023).
The film also stars Amanda Seyfried who's last movie was I Don't Understand You (2024).
This movie is released in movie theatres.
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Is This Thing On

The movie is directed by Bradley Cooper, it is the directors 3rd movie.
Bradley Cooper also directed Maestro in 2023.
It stars Will Arnett who also starred in Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers (2022).
The film also stars Laura Dern who's last movie was Jay Kelly (2025).
This movie is released in movie theatres.
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Eternity

The movie is directed by David Freyne, it is the directors 3rd movie.
David Freyne also directed Dating Amber in 2020.
It stars Elizabeth Olsen who also starred in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).
The film also stars Miles Teller who's last movie was The Gorge (2025).
This movie is released in movie theatres.
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Sorry, Baby

The movie is from director Eva Victor.
This movie is a directorial debut.
It stars Eva Victor who also starred in Sorry, Baby (2025).
The film also stars Naomi Ackie who's last movie was The Thursday Murder Club (2025).
This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
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Colours of Time

The movie is directed by Cédric Klapisch, it is the directors 18th movie.
Cédric Klapisch also directed Russian Dolls in 2005.
It stars Suzanne Lindon who also starred in Spring Blossom (2021).
The film also stars Abraham Wapler who's last movie was OSS 117: From Africa With Love (2021).
This movie is released in movie theatres.
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The Penguin Lessons

The movie is directed by Peter Cattaneo, it is the directors 8th movie.
Peter Cattaneo also directed Military Wives in 2020 which grossed $3.9 Mil. globally.
It stars Steve Coogan who also starred in Ideal Home (2018).
This movie is released in movie theatres.
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Alpha

The movie is directed by Julia Ducournau, it is the directors 2nd movie.
Julia Ducournau also directed Titane in 2021.
It stars Tahar Rahim who also starred in The Mauritanian (2021).
The film also stars Golshifteh Farahani who's last movie was William Tell (2025).
This movie is released in movie theatres.
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Keeper

The movie is directed by Osgood Perkins, it is the directors 6th movie.
Osgood Perkins also directed I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives In the House in 2016.
It stars Tatiana Maslany who also starred in Stronger (2017).
The film also stars Rossif Sutherland who's last movie was The Middle Man (2021).
Osgood Perkins directed Tatiana Maslany in and The Monkey
This movie is released in movie theatres.
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Next week there are 21 new movies released gloabally

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The SpongeBob Movie: Search For Squarepants - From Wednesday, 24th December
The Housemaid - From Wednesday, 24th December
Anaconda - From Thursday, 25th December
Song Sung Blue - From Thursday, 25th December
Goodbye June - From Wednesday, 24th December
Marty Supreme - From Thursday, 25th December
Crayon Shin Chan: The Movie Super Hot the Spicy Kasukabe Dancers - From Wednesday, 24th December
Eternity - From Friday, 26th December
Shelby Oaks - From Thursday, 25th December
Rental Family - From Friday, 26th December
The Choral - From Thursday, 25th December
Good Boy! - From Friday, 26th December
Die My Love - From Friday, 7th November
The Testament of Ann Lee - From Thursday, 25th December
Alpha - From Thursday, 25th December
Arco - From Thursday, 25th December
Dust Bunny - From Thursday, 25th December
Light of the World - From Thursday, 25th December
KPop Demon Hunters - From Sunday, 28th December
Dracula: A Love Tale - From Thursday, 25th December
Keeper - From Friday, 26th December

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