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