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This weeks UK new movie preview 27th January 2023 - The Fabelmans, The Wandering Earth 2, Unwelcome and Plane - #thefabelmans #thewanderingearth2 #unwelcome #plane

The Fabelmans
Released in the UK this weekend, Friday, 27th January 2023, there are 4 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Avatar: The Way of Water from the top of the UK box office.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases
  • The Fabelmans
  • The Wandering Earth 2
  • Plane
  • Unwelcome
The Fabelmans

The Fabelmans

  • The movie is directed by Steven Spielberg, it is the directors 36th movie.
  • Steven Spielberg also directed A I Artificial Intelligence in 2001 which grossed £8 Mil. in the UK.
  • It stars Michelle Williams who also starred in Meek's Cutoff (2011).
  • The film also stars Paul Dano who was last seen in The Batman (2022).
  • They also appeared together in Meek's Cutoff in 2011.
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is
The Wandering Earth 2

The Wandering Earth 2

  • The movie is directed by Frant Gwo, it is the directors 5th movie.
  • Frant Gwo also directed Lee's Adventure in 2011.
  • It stars Andy Lau who also starred in The Warlords (2008).
  • The film also stars Jing Wu who was last seen in Ping-Pong of China (2023).
  • They also appeared together in Shaolin in 2011.
  • Frant Gwo directed Jing Wu in The Sacrifice
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is
Plane

Plane

  • The movie is from director Jean-François Richet.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Gerard Butler who also starred in Den of Thieves (2018).
  • The film also stars Daniella Pineda who was last seen in Jurassic World: Dominion (2022).
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is

Unwelcome

  • The movie is directed by Jon Wright, it is the directors 4th movie.
  • Jon Wright also directed Grabbers in 2012 which grossed £107.1K in the UK.
  • It stars Hannah John-Kamen who also starred in Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018).
  • The film also stars Douglas Booth who was last seen in My New York Year (2021).
  • 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 7 new movies released

  • Sword Art Online Progressive - Scherzo of Deep Night - Wednesday, 1st February
  • The Whale - Friday, 3rd February
  • Puss In Boots: The Last Wish - Friday, 3rd February
  • Knock At the Cabin - Friday, 3rd February
  • She Is Love - Friday, 3rd February
  • Thankam - Friday, 3rd February
  • Saint Omer - Friday, 3rd February

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