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André Rieu's 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht!

This weeks North American new movie preview 28th August 2026 - André Rieu's 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht!, Colony, Coyote Vs. Acme, Finding Emily, Idiots, The Dog Stars, Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins, Toxic, Buddy and Rise of the Footsoldier: Retribution

This weekend, Friday 28th August 2026, there are 10 new films released in North America and where available looking to hit the box office chart, but can they challenge last weekends top movie, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, for the number 1 spot?

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
  • André Rieu's 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht!
  • Colony
  • Coyote Vs. Acme
  • Finding Emily
  • Idiots
  • The Dog Stars
  • Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins
  • Toxic
  • Buddy
  • Rise of the Footsoldier: Retribution
André Rieu

André Rieu's 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht!

Colony

  • The movie is directed by Yeon Sang-ho, it is the directors 12th movie.
  • Yeon Sang-ho also directed Train to Busan in 2016.
  • It stars Gianna Jun who also starred in Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011).
  • The film also stars Koo Kyo-hwan who's last movie was Escape From Mogadishu (2021).
  • Yeon Sang-ho directed Koo Kyo-hwan in Peninsula, and Paradise Lost
  • This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Coyote Vs. Acme

  • The movie is directed by Dave Green, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • Dave Green also directed Earth to Echo in 2014 which grossed $38.9 Mil. in the US.
  • It stars Will Forte who also starred in America: The Motion Picture (2021).
  • The film also stars Lana Condor who's last movie was Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023).
  • They also appeared together in Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken in 2023.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is
Finding Emily

Finding Emily

  • The movie is from director Alicia MacDonald.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Spike Fearn who also starred in The Love Europe Project (2019).
  • The film also stars Angourie Rice who's last movie was Mean Girls (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Idiots

  • The movie is directed by Macon Blair, it is the directors 4th movie.
  • Macon Blair also directed I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore in 2017.
  • It stars Dave Franco who also starred in The Little Hours (2017).
  • The film also stars O'Shea Jackson Jr. who's last movie was Cocaine Bear (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

The Dog Stars

  • The movie is directed by Ridley Scott, it is the directors 34th movie.
  • Ridley Scott also directed The Counsellor in 2013 which grossed $17 Mil. in the US and grossed $71 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Jacob Elordi who also starred in He Went That Way (2023).
  • The film also stars Margaret Qualley who's last movie was How to Make a Killing (2026).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is
Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins

Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins

Toxic

  • The movie is directed by Geethu Mohandas, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • Geethu Mohandas also directed Liars Dice in 2013.
  • It stars Yash who also starred in K.G.F: Chapter 2 (2022).
  • The film also stars Kiara Advani who's last movie was War 2 (2025).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Buddy

  • The movie is from director Casper Kelly.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Delaney Quinn who also starred in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
Rise of the Footsoldier: Retribution

Rise of the Footsoldier: Retribution

  • The movie is directed by Nick Nevern, it is the directors 5th movie.
  • Nick Nevern also directed The Hooligan Factory in 2014 and grossed $11.1 K globally.
  • It stars Craig Fairbrass who also starred in Darklands (1996).
  • The film also stars Tamer Hassan who's last movie was Sons of Liberty (2013).
  • Craig Fairbrass and Tamer Hassan have starred in 2 other movies together.
  • They also appeared together in The Hooligan Factory in 2014 and Breakdown in 2016.
  • Nick Nevern directed Craig Fairbrass in Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins, The Hooligan Factory, and Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance
  • Nick Nevern directed Tamer Hassan in and The Hooligan Factory
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

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

Next week there are 3 new movies released

  • Tom & Jerry: Forbidden Compass - Friday, 2nd January
  • Mayday - Friday, 4th September - streaming
  • Dear You - Friday, 4th September

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