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The next James Bond 007 movie, No Time To Die, gets a 12 A certificate from the BBFC for moderate violence, infrequent strong language.

The movie stars as James Bond for the last time Daniel Craig, it also stars Lea Seydoux who is returning as Madeleine Swann while the bad guy this time around is played by Rami Malek.

The movie is directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga who is directing a Bond movie for the first time.

Movie Synopsis

Recruited to rescue a kidnapped scientist, globe-trotting spy James Bond finds himself hot on the trail of a mysterious villain, who's armed with a dangerous new technology.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: No Time To Die
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate violence, infrequent strong language
• Release date: 30th September 2021
• Runtime: 163m (2 hour 43 minutes)
• Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga
• Starring: Daniel Craig, Ralph Fiennes, Lea Seydoux, Naomie Harris, Ben Whishaw, Rory Kinnear, Jeffrey Wright, Rami Malek, David Dencik, Ana de Armas, Lashana Lynch, Dali Benssalah, Billy Magnussen

Cinemas are back open in the UK after nearly 5 months of being closed and there are a whole host of new releases this week to mark the occasion.

Most of these new movies came out on Monday, and many of them have been delayed from last year, and some of them are already available on streaming so there is a nice mixed bag.

Here is a rundown of this weeks new movies in the UK.

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

• The movie is directed by Will Gluck
• Will Gluck also directed Friends With Benefits in 2011 which grossed £6.2 Million in the UK.
• It stars James Corden who last starred in Superintelligence (2020).
• The film also stars Elizabeth Debicki who last appeared in The Burnt Orange Heresy (2019).
• James Corden and Elizabeth Debicki starred in Peter Rabbit (2018) together.

Spiral: From the Book of Saw

• The movie is directed by Darren Lynn Bousman
• Darren Lynn Bousman also directed Identity Lost in 2001.
• It stars Chris Rock who last starred in The Witches (2020).
• The film also stars Samuel L. Jackson who last appeared in Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019).

The Unholy

• The movie is from director Evan Spiliotopoulos
• It is their directorial debut.
• It stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan who last starred in Walkaway Joe (2020).
• The film also stars Cary Elwes who last appeared in Black Christmas (2019).

Nomadland

• The movie is directed by Chloé Zhao
• Chloé Zhao also directed The Rider in 2018 which grossed £36.3 Thousand in the UK.
• It stars Frances McDormand who last starred in The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2020).
• The film also stars Gay DeForest who is making a feature film debut.

My New York Year

• The movie is directed by Philippe Falardeau
• Philippe Falardeau also directed The Bleeder in 2016.
• It stars Margaret Qualley who last starred in Seberg (2020).
• The film also stars Sigourney Weaver who last appeared in The Meyerowitz Stories New and Selected (2017).

Army of the Dead

• The movie is directed by Zack Snyder
• Zack Snyder also directed Dawn of the Dead in 2004 which grossed £5.4 Million in the UK.
• It stars Hiroyuki Sanada who last starred in Mortal Kombat (2021).
• The film also stars Dave Bautista who last appeared in My Spy (2020).
• Hiroyuki Sanada and Dave Bautista starred in Avengers: Endgame (2019) together.

Sound of Metal

• The movie is from director Darius Marder
• It is their directorial debut.
• It stars Riz Ahmed who last starred in Mogul Mowgli (2020).
• The film also stars Olivia Cooke who last appeared in Naked Singularity (2021).

Those Who Wish Me Dead

• The movie is directed by Taylor Sheridan
• Taylor Sheridan also directed Wind River in 2017 which grossed £1.2 Million in the UK.
• It stars Angelina Jolie who last starred in Come Away (2020).
• The film also stars Jon Bernthal who last appeared in Le Mans '66 (2019).

Rare Beasts

• The movie is from director Billie Piper
• It is their directorial debut.
• It stars Billie Piper who last starred in Eternal Beauty (2019).
• The film also stars Leo Bill who last appeared in In Fabric (2019).

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

Next weeks there are 4 new movies

• Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train, Wednesday, 26th May
• Cruella, Friday, 28th May
• The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Friday, 28th May
• First Cow, Friday, 28th May

As the UK has various different level of lockdown cinemas in some parts of the country are open while others have to remain shut so this weekends box office could be similar to recent charts.

There are 3 new films released in the UK and where available looking to hit the box office, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Elf, for the number 1 spot?

The Prom

• The movie is directed by Ryan Murphy
• Ryan Murphy also directed Pretty/Handsome in 2008.
• It stars Meryl Streep who last starred in Let Them All Talk (2020).
• The film also stars James Corden who last appeared in Trolls World Tour (2020).
• Meryl Streep and James Corden appeared in Into The Woods (2015) together.

Superintelligence

• This new release stars Melissa McCarthy who's last film was The Kitchen (2019)
• It also stars Bobby Cannavale who appeared in The Jesus Rolls (2020).
• Melissa McCarthy and Bobby Cannavale appeared in Spy (2015) together.
• The film is brought to us by 4 time director Ben Falcone.

Dreamland

• The movie is directed by Miles Joris-Peyrafitte who directed As You Are in 2016.
• It stars Margot Robbie and Travis Fimmel.

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

Next weeks there are 4 new movies

• Arkansas, Tuesday, 15th December
• Wonder Woman 1984, Wednesday, 16th December
• Let Him Go, Friday, 18th December
• Come Away, Friday, 18th December

Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 23rd October 2020, there are 10 new releases looking to take your attention and where available get you into your local cinema to try and knock Tenet from the top of the UK box office after a 7 week run.

The Secret Garden

• The movie is directed by Marc Munden
• Marc Munden also directed Miranda in 2002.
• It stars Colin Firth who last starred in 1917 (2020).
• The film also stars Julie Walters who last appeared in The Queens Corgi (2019).
• Colin Firth and Julie Walters appeared in We Know Where You Live (2001) together.

Honest Thief

• This new release stars Liam Neeson who's last film was Made In Italy (2020)
• It also stars Kate Walsh who appeared in Ideal Home (2018).
• Liam Neeson and Kate Walsh appeared in Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House (2018) together.
• The film is brought to us by 2 time director Mark Williams.

Summer of 85

• The movie is directed by François Ozon and is their directorial debut.
• It stars Felix Lefebvre and Benjamin Voisin.

Rebecca

• Also this week there is Rebecca from director Ben Wheatley who also directed Free Fire in 2017.
• The film features Lily James and Jacques Bouanich in starring roles.

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime For Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

• The long list of new releases continues with Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery Of Prodigious Bribe To American Regime For Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation Of Kazakhstan which is directed by Jason Woliner which is a directorial debut.
• It stars Sacha Baron Cohen and Irina Novak.

Max Winslow and the House of Secrets

• Max Winslow And The House Of Secrets from director Sean Olson who also directed The Contractor in 2013.
• The film stars Tanner Buchanan and Chad Michael Murray.

Pixie

• This new release stars Olivia Cooke who's last film was Life Itself (2019)
• It also stars Ben Hardy who appeared in 6 Underground (2019).
• The film is brought to us by new director Mark Williams.

A Call To Spy

• The movie is directed by François Ozon and is their directorial debut.
• It stars Sarah Megan Thomas and Stana Katic.

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

Next weeks there are 6 new movies

• The Witches, Monday, 26th October
• The Craft Legacy, Wednesday, 28th October
• Malibu Road, Wednesday, 28th October
• Relic, Friday, 30th October
• The Courier, Friday, 30th October
• The Burnt Orange Heresy, Friday, 30th October

Will Smith and Karen Gillan lend their vocal talents to animated comedy Spies In Disguise which has been given a PG rating in the UK.

The story centres around the countries top spy being turned into a pigeon and then has to rely on his nerdy tech officer to run the show until he can be turned back?

The film has been given a PG certificate in the UK for mild violence, threat, rude humour and the movie has a runtime of 101 minutes (1 hour and 41 minutes), the film was passed uncut.

The film has a release date in the UK of December 26th and Christmas day in the US.

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