Four new releases this week in UK cinemas with the really interesting one’s seemingly the Joaquin Phoenix drama, thriller You Were Never Really Here and the Nicolas Cage comedy horror Mom And Dad.
On the USA front the horror movie The Strangers: Prey at Night looks worth a look. Time for a deeper look at all of the movies hitting cinemas this Friday along with the movies trailers; here are the cinema releases March 9 2018.
Cinema Releases March 9 2018
You Were Never Really Here (Drama, Thriller)
Released 9th March 2018 UK (18) 85 Mins
- Studiocanal
- Starring Joaquin Phoenix; Ekaterina Samsonov; Alessandro Nivola
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Gringo (Black Comedy)
Released 9th March 2018 UK/US (15/R) 115 Mins
- Starring David Oyelowo; Charlize Theron; Joel Edgerton;
- Amanda Seyfried; Thandie Newton; Sharlto Copley
Mom And Dad (Comedy, Horror)
Released 9th March 2018 UK (15) 86 Mins
- Starring Nicolas Cage & Selma Blair
Walk Like A Panther (Comedy)
Released 9th March 2018 UK (12A) 108 Mins
- Starring Stephen Graham; Jason Flemyng; Julian Sands
Wonder Wheel (Drama)
Released 9th March 2018 UK (12A) 101 Mins
- Starring Jim Belushi; Juno Temple; Justin Timberlake; Kate Winslet
The Hurricane Heist (Thriller)
Released 9th March 2018 US (PG-13) 103 Mins
- Starring Toby Kebbell; Maggie Grace; Ryan Kwanten;
- Melissa Bolona; Ralph Ineson
The Strangers: Prey at Night (Horror)
Released 9th March 2018 US (R) TBC Mins
- Starring Christina Hendricks; Martin Henderson; Bailee Madison; Lewis Pullman
A Wrinkle in Time (Adventure)
Released 9th March 2018 US (PG) 120 Mins
- Starring Oprah Winfrey; Reese Witherspoon; Mindy Kaling; Gugu Mbatha-Raw;
- Michael Peña; Storm Reid; Zach Galifianakis; Chris Pine
Top 10 Box Office Films
What movies/films have we all been watching over the last week, time to find out as we take a look at the Top 10 Box Office Films in both the US and UK.
US BOX OFFICE
| Movie | Distributor | Gross | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Black Panther | Walt Disney | $66,306,935 |
| 2 | New | Red Sparrow | 20th Century Fox | $16,853,422 |
| 3 | New | Death Wish | MGM | $13,010,267 |
| 4 | (2) | Game Night | Warner Bros | $10,412,496 |
| 5 | (3) | Peter Rabbit | Sony Pictures | $10,005,177 |
| 6 | (4) | Annihilation | Paramount Pictures | $5,607,902 |
| 7 | (6) | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | Sony Pictures | $4,438,090 |
| 8 | (5) | Fifty Shades Freed | Universal | $3,400,505 |
| 9 | (8) | The Greatest Showman | 20th Century Fox | $2,703,357 |
| 10 | (9) | Every Day | Orion Pictures | $1,570,000 |
UK BOX OFFICE
| Movie | Distributor | Gross | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Black Panther | Disney | £3,736,954 |
| 2 | New | Red Sparrow | 20th Century Fox | £1,843,124 |
| 3 | (2) | The Greatest Showman | 20th Century Fox | £1,239,069 |
| 4 | New | Game Night | Warner Bros | £1,094,478 |
| 5 | (3) | Lady Bird | Universal | £926,935 |
| 6 | New | Kobiety Mafii | Phoenix | £570,540 |
| 7 | (8) | Coco | Disney | £556,898 |
| 8 | (5) | I, Tonya | eOne Films | £547,455 |
| 9 | (6) | Finding Your Feet | eOne Films | £465,622 |
| 10 | (7) | The Shape of Water | 20th Century Fox | £418,969 |
| Other Films | ||||
| 12 | (10) | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | 20th Century Fox | £403,099 |
| 13 | (4) | Fifty Shades Freed | Universal | £346,818 |
Comment by Dr. Loomis (Cinema Releases March 9 2018)
My pick of the films this week has to be the Joaquin Phoenix thriller You Were Never Really Here. Nothing else has really intrigued me with my hope that Gringo is way better than the movie trailer would suggest.
