This week see’s two new horror films, or are they merely remakes? If you are looking for something other than horror then The Personal History Of David Copperfield is your comedy drama option.
Let’s take a look in more details including their respective movie trailers. So without further ado here are the cinema releases 24 January 2020 for the UK & USA.
What’s On: Cinema Releases 24 January 2020
Paw Patrol: Ready, Race, Rescue (Animated Adventure)
Released 24 January 2019 UK (U) 48 Mins
- Distributor: Paramount
- Voiced by Anya Cooke; Isaac Heeks; Lukas Engel; Addison Holley; Kallan Holley
The Grudge (Horror)
Released 24 January 2019 UK (15) 94 Mins
- Distributor: Sony Pictures
- Starring Andrea Riseborough; Betty Gilpin; John Cho
Recent/Upcoming Blu-ray/DVD Releases
The Personal History Of David Copperfield (Comedy Drama)
Released 24 January 2019 UK (PG) 119 Mins
- Distributor: Lionsgate
- Starring Tilda Swinton; Ben Whishaw; Dev Patel; Gwendoline Christie; Hugh Laurie; Aneurin Barnard
The Turning (Horror, Drama)
Released 24 January 2019 UK/USA (15/PG-13) 94 Mins
- Distributor: eOne/Universal
- Starring Mackenzie Davis; Finn Wolfhard; Brooklynn Prince; Mark Huberman; Karen Egan; Niall Greig Fulton
USA Only Releases
The Gentlemen (Action)
Released 24 January 2019 US (R) 113 Mins
- Distributor: STX Entertainment
- Starring Charlie Hunnam; Colin Farrell; Matthew McConaughey
The Last Full Measure (Drama)
Released 24 January 2019 US (R) 110 Mins
- Distributor: Roadside Attractions
- Starring Sebastian Stan; Christopher Plummer; William Hurt; Ed Harris; Samuel L. Jackson
Final Thought: Cinema Releases 24 January 2020 – & Box Office
There are two horror films landing in UK cinemas this week, The Grudge and The Turning. Which looks the best? We’re going to give The Turning a look first! Meanwhile The Personal History Of David Copperfield has been heavily promoted but does that mean it’s actually any good? We have our doubts but we will give it a go.
1917 comfortably holds of Bad Boys For Life at the UK box office taking around £6.2m compared to Bad Boys £3.78m.
Top 10 Box Office Films
USA Box Office (17 January 2020)
| Pos | LW | Movie | Distributor | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New | Bad Boys For Life | Sony Pictures | $62,504,105 |
| 2 | (1) | 1917 | Universal | $21,984,200 |
| 3 | New | Dolittle | Universal | $21,844,045 |
| 4 | (3) | Jumanji: The Next Level | Sony Pictures | $9,700,343 |
| 5 | (2) | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Walt Disney | $8,289,048 |
| 6 | (6) | Little Women | Sony Pictures | $6,362,558 |
| 7 | (5) | Just Mercy | Warner Bros | $5,776,473 |
| 8 | (9) | Knives Out | Lionsgate | $4,280,413 |
| 9 | (4) | Like a Boss | Paramount Pictures | $4,040,410 |
| 10 | (8) | Frozen II | Walt Disney | $3,812,658 |
UK Box Office (17 January 2020)
| Pos | LW | Movie | Distributor | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | 1917 | eOne Films | £6,190,049 |
| 2 | New | Bad Boys For Life | Sony Pictures | £3,781,233 |
| 3 | (2) | Little Women | Sony Pictures | £1,480,139 |
| 4 | (4) | The Gentlemen | Entertainment | £1,092,084 |
| 5 | (5) | Jumanji: The Next Level | Sony Pictures | £1,064,594 |
| 6 | (3) | Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker | Disney | £901,078 |
| 7 | New | Bombshell | Lionsgate | £742,085 |
| 8 | (6) | Jojo Rabbit | Disney | £656,736 |
| 9 | New | Just Mercy | Warner Bros | £529,435 |
| 10 | (7) | Frozen 2 | Disney | £514,468 |
UK Blu-ray/DVD Charts
Notable new entries on this week’s Blu-ray charts include IT Chapter Two & Rambo: Last Blood.
You can find all the new releases in the Blu-ray charts below.
Blu-ray Charts (19 January 2020)
| Pos | LW | Film | Buy From | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New | IT Chapter Two |  | Warner Bros |
| 2 | New | Rambo: Last Blood | | Lionsgate |
| 3 | New | IT/IT Chapter Two | | Warner Bros |
| 4 | (1) | Once Upon A Time In Hollywood | | Sony Pictures |
| 5 | (3) | Spider-Man Far From Home | | Sony Pictures |
| 6 | New | Rambo - First Blood & Last Blood | | Lionsgate |
| 7 | (2) | Angel Has Fallen | | Lionsgate |
| 8 | (8) | Bad Boys/Bad Boys 2 | | Sony Pictures |
| 9 | (5) | Fast & Furious - Hobbs & Shaw | | Universal Pictures |
| 10 | (6) | Games Of Thrones - Complete 8th Season | | Warner Bros |
| 11 | (9) | The Lion King | | Walt Disney |
| 12 | (4) | Rise Of The Footsoldier 4 - Marbella | | Signature Entertainment |
| 13 | (10) | X-Men - Dark Phoenix | | 20th Century Fox |
| 14 | (11) | Avengers - Endgame | | Marvel Films |
| 15 | (13) | Olympus/London/Angel Has Fallen | | Lionsgate |
| 16 | (16) | Pokemon - Detective Pikachu | | Warner Bros |
| 17 | (15) | Toy Story 4 | | Walt Disney |
| 18 | (12) | Rocketman | | Paramount Pictures |
| 19 | (14) | John Wick - Chapter 3 - Parabellum | | Lionsgate |
| 20 | (21) | Godzillz - King Of The Monsters | | Warner Bros |
| 21 | (18) | Men In Black - International | | Sony Pictures |
| 22 | New | Pain & Glory | | 20th Century Fox |
| 23 | (19) | Midsommar | EIV | |
| 24 | New | The Farewell | | EIV |
| 25 | (20) | Blade Runner 2049 | | Sony Pictures |
| 26 | (7) | Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark | Entertainment One | |
| 27 | (38) | Spider-Man - Into The Spider-Verse | | Sony Pictures |
| 28 | (33) | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | | Universal Pictures |
| 29 | (27) | Alita - Battle Angel | | 20th Century Fox |
| 30 | (48) | Snatch | | Sony Pictures |
| Others | ||||
| 33 | New | The Beyond | | Shameless Entertainment |
| 39 | New | Holiday (1938) | | Criterion Collection |
| 49 | New | Jojo's Bizarre Adventure - Set 2 Pt 1 | Manga Entertainment | |
| 50 | New | The League of Gentlemen | | Network |
| 98 | New | Seance on a Wet Afternoon | | Network |
DVD Charts (19 January 2020)
| Pos | LW | Film | Buy From | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New | Rambo: Last Blood | | Lionsgate |
| 2 | New | IT Chapter Two | | Warner Bros |
| 3 | New | IT/IT Chapter Two | | Warner Bros |
| 4 | (1) | Angel Has Fallen | | Lionsgate |
| 5 | (2) | Once Upon A Time In Hollywood | | Sony Pictures |
| 6 | (4) | Fast & Furious - Hobbs & Shaw | | Universal Pictures |
| 7 | (6) | Rocketman | | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | New | Rambo - First Blood & Last Blood | | Lionsgate |
| 9 | (8) | The Lion King | | Walt Disney |
| 10 | (3) | Rise Of The Footsoldier 4 - Marbella | | Signature Entertainment |
| 11 | (12) | The Secret Life Of Pets 2 | | Universal Pictures |
| 12 | (13) | Toy Story 4 | | Walt Disney |
| 13 | (11) | Spider-Man - Far From Home | | Sony Pictures |
| 14 | (9) | Games Of Thrones - Complete 8th Season | | Warner Bros |
| 15 | (5) | Gavin & Stacey - A Special Christmas | | BBC |
| 16 | (14) | Yesterday | | Universal Pictures |
| 17 | (16) | Pokemon - Detective Pikachu | | Warner Bros |
| 18 | (20) | Aladdin | | Walt Disney |
| 19 | (7) | Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark | Entertainment One | |
| 20 | (10) | The Great War | High Fliers | |
| 21 | (21) | Dora And The Lost City Of Gold | | Paramount Pictures |
| 22 | (25) | Men In Black - International | | Sony Pictures |
| 23 | (19) | X-Men: Dark Phoenix | | 20th Century Fox |
| 24 | (26) | Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle | | Sony Pictures |
| 25 | (18) | Olympus/London/Angel Has Fallen | | Lionsgate |
| 26 | (24) | John Wick - Chapter 3 - Parabellum | | Lionsgate |
| 27 | (22) | Bohemian Rhapsody | | 20th Century Fox |
| 28 | (29) | Fisherman's Friends | | EIV |
| 29 | (28) | Stan and Ollie | | Universal Pictures |
| 30 | New | The Scorpion King: The Book of Souls | | Spirit Entertainment |
| Others | ||||
| 40 | New | Sword Of God | | Lightbulb Film Distribution |
| 41 | New | 24 Hours In London | | High Fliers Films |
| 43 | New | Pain and Glory | | Pathe Distribution |
| 64 | New | The Farewell | | EIV |
| 72 | New | Thomas & Friends - Steam Team to the Rescue | | Hit Entertainment |
| 77 | New | Krypton: The Complete Second Season | Warner Bros | |
| 84 | New | Oliver & Company | Walt Disney | |
| 87 | New | The Trench | | Spirit Entertainment |
That concludes our look at all of the new releases appearing in a cinema near you this weekend. Please let us know what film you went to see over on our social media. Twitter or Facebook are the best ways to contact us.
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