Heading to the cinema this weekend? We will take you through the weeks new releases, so theses are the cinema releases May 5 2017 for the UK &, US.
This week sees the release of Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 in the US, whilst the crime thriller Sleepless releases in the UK
Cinema Releases
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 (Action, Adventure)
Released 2nd May 2017 US (PG-13) 137 Mins
Starring Chris Pratt; Zoe Saldana; Dave Bautista; Michael Rooker; Karen Gillan; Pom Klementieff; Elizabeth Debicki; Chris Sullivan; Sean Gunn; Tommy Flanagan; Laura Haddock; Kurt Russell
It’s time for The Guardians to fight to keep their family together as they attempt to uncover the mystery of Peter Quill’s true parentage.
A Dog’s Purpose (Comedy, Drama)
Released 2nd May 2017 UK (PG) 100 Mins
Starring Britt Robertson; Dennis Quaid; Peggy Lipton; K.J. Apa; Logan Miller; Pooch Hall
Mindhorn (Comedy)
Released 2nd May 2017 UK (15) 89 Mins
Starring Julian Barratt; Essie Davis; Andrea Riseborough; Harriet Walter; Simon Callow; David Schofield
An actor who was best known for playing a TV detective in the 1980’s finds himself teaming up with the police to help them solve a series of murders.
Sleepless (Crime, Thriller)
Released 2nd May 2017 UK (15) 95 Mins
Starring Jamie Foxx; Michelle Monaghan; Dermot Mulroney; Scoot McNairy; Gabrielle Union; Octavius J. Johnson
A policeman with links to the criminal underworld is forced to hit the nightclub to find his kidnapped son.
Whisky Galore! (Comedy)
Released 2nd May 2017 UK (PG) 98 Mins
Starring Gregor Fisher; James Cosmo; Eddie Izzard
Unlocked (Drama, Thriller)
Released 2nd May 2017 UK (15) 98 Mins
Starring Noomi Rapace; Orlando Bloom; John Malkovich; Toni Collette; Michael Douglas; Akshay Kumar
A CIA interrogator finds themself at the centre of a biological attack on London
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) | The Fate of the Furious | Universal | $19,936,540 |
| 2 | New | How to Be a Latin Lover | Lionsgate | $12,252,439 |
| 3 | New | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | Great India Films | $10,354,532 |
| 4 | (2) | The Boss Baby | 20th Century Fox | $9,372,386 |
| 5 | New | The Circle | STX Entertainment | $9,034,148 |
| 6 | (3) | Beauty and the Beast | Walt Disney | $6,825,595 |
| 7 | (4) | Going in Style | Warner Bros | $3,607,144 |
| 8 | (5) | Smurfs: The Lost Village | Sony Pictures | $3,558,031 |
| 9 | (8) | Gifted | Fox Searchlight | $3,364,270 |
| 10 | 7 | Unforgettable | Warner Bros | $2,412,141 |
UK BOX OFFICE
| Movie | Distributor | Gross | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 | Disney | £13,092,657 |
| 2 | (1) | Fast & Furious 8 | Universal | £1,743,216 |
| 3 | (2) | The Boss Baby | 20th Century Fox | £1,293,372 |
| 4 | (3) | Beauty and the Beast | Disney | £835,004 |
| 5 | (4) | Their Finest | Lionsgate | £630,544 |
| 6 | New | Baahubali: The Conclusion | DCPi | £221,452 |
| 7 | - | Moulin Rouge! (Secret Cinema 2017) | 20th Century Fox | £204,200 |
| 8 | (5) | Smurfs: The Lost Village | Sony Pictures | £203,330 |
| 9 | New | Baahubali: The Conclusion | Hamsini Entertainment | £194,522 |
| 10 | New | The Promise | eOne Films | £178,388 |
Comment by Dr. Loomis – Cinema Releases May 5 2017
Quite a few films out in the UK but nothing of real interest for me, plus it’s a fairly quiet week on the new Blu-ray releases front. That does however allow me time to catch up on the few dozen I’m yet to watch.
