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This weeks Global new movie preview 29th August 2025 - Caught Stealing, The Roses, The Thursday Murder Club, The Toxic Avenger, André Rieu's 2025 Maastricht Concert Waltz the Night Away, The Bad Guys 2, Materialists, The Home, Afterburn, Sketch

This weeks Global new movie preview 29th August 2025 - Caught Stealing, The Roses, The Thursday Murder Club, The Toxic Avenger, André Rieu
Caught Stealing
Released globaly this week there are 23 new releases looking to take your attention and where available could hit your local cinema and try and replace Demon Slayer - Kimetsu No Yaiba - : The Movie Infinity Castle from the top of the global box office.

As well as many movies released in cinemas around the globe 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 the top new release this week in countries across the world!
  • Caught Stealing
  • The Roses
  • The Thursday Murder Club
  • The Toxic Avenger
  • André Rieu's 2025 Maastricht Concert Waltz the Night Away
  • The Bad Guys 2
  • Materialists
  • The Home
  • Afterburn
  • Sketch
Caught Stealing

Caught Stealing

  • The movie is directed by Darren Aronofsky, it is the directors 9th movie.
  • Darren Aronofsky also directed Requiem For a Dream in 2000 which grossed $7.4 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Austin Butler who also starred in The Dead Don't Die (2019).
  • The film also stars Zoë Kravitz who's last movie was The Batman (2022).
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Argentina / Australia / Austria / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / Estonia / Finland / France / Germany / Hungary / India / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Mexico / Norway / Philippines / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Sweden / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

The Roses

  • The movie is directed by Jay Roach, it is the directors 16th movie.
  • Jay Roach also directed Austin Powers In Goldmember in 2002 which grossed $296.7 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Benedict Cumberbatch who also starred in Frankenstein: NT Live 2011 (2011).
  • The film also stars Olivia Colman who's last movie was Girl From the North Country (2024).
  • They also appeared together in The Electrical Life of Louis Wain in 2021.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres On Limited Release.
  • Released this week in:
      Argentina / Australia / Brazil / Canada / Denmark / Finland / France / Germany / Greece / Hungary / India / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Mexico / Norway / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Serbia / Sweden / Turkey / United Kingdom / United States

The Thursday Murder Club

  • The movie is directed by Chris Columbus, it is the directors 17th movie.
  • Chris Columbus also directed Rent in 2005.
  • It stars Helen Mirren who also starred in Coming Through (1988).
  • The film also stars Pierce Brosnan who's last movie was Four Letters of Love (2025).
  • They also appeared together in The Long Good Friday in 1980.
  • Chris Columbus directed Pierce Brosnan in Mrs. Doubtfire, and Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
  • This movie is released on Streaming Platforms.
  • Released this week in:
      Australia / Brazil / Canada / France / Germany / Hungary / India / Italy / Mexico / Poland / Singapore / Spain / Sweden / Taiwan / United States

The Toxic Avenger

  • The movie is directed by Macon Blair, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Macon Blair also directed I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore in 2017.
  • It stars Peter Dinklage who also starred in A Little Bit of Heaven (2011).
  • The film also stars Jacob Tremblay who's last movie was Sovereign (2025).
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Australia / Canada / Greece / Ireland / Israel / Russia / Sweden / Taiwan / United Kingdom / United States

André Rieu's 2025 Maastricht Concert Waltz the Night Away

The Bad Guys 2

The Bad Guys 2

  • The movie is directed by Pierre Perifel and JP Sans, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Pierre Perifel and JP Sans also directed The Bad Guys in 2022 which grossed $248.3 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Sam Rockwell who also starred in The Winning Season (2009).
  • The film also stars Marc Maron who's last movie was The Order (2024).
  • Sam Rockwell and Marc Maron have starred in 2 other movies together.
  • They also appeared together in The Bad Guys in 2022 and Misery Loves Comedy in 2015.
  • Pierre Perifel directed Sam Rockwell in and The Bad Guys
  • Pierre Perifel directed Marc Maron in and The Bad Guys
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Germany / Serbia / Venezuela

Materialists

  • The movie is directed by Celine Song, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Celine Song also directed Past Lives in 2023 which grossed $7.2 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Dakota Johnson who also starred in Black Mass (2015).
  • The film also stars Chris Evans who's last movie was Red One (2024).
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Singapore / Taiwan / Thailand

The Home

  • The movie is directed by James DeMonaco, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • James DeMonaco also directed Once Upon a Time In Staten Island in 2021.
  • It stars Pete Davidson who also starred in Meet Cute (2022).
  • The film also stars John Glover who's last movie was Shazam! (2019).
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Hong Kong / Israel / Uzbekistan

Afterburn

  • The movie is directed by J.J. Perry, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • J.J. Perry also directed The Killer's Game in 2024.
  • It stars Dave Bautista who also starred in Kickboxer: Vengeance (2016).
  • The film also stars Samuel L. Jackson who's last movie was The Piano Lesson (2024).
  • Dave Bautista and Samuel L. Jackson have starred in 2 other movies together.
  • They also appeared together in Avengers: Endgame in 2019 and Avengers: Infinity War in 2018.
  • J J Perry directed Dave Bautista in and The Killer's Game
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Brazil / Estonia

Sketch

  • The movie is from director Seth Worley.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Tony Hale who also starred in Last Call (2020).
  • The film also stars Darcy Carden who's last movie was The Gutter (2024).
  • This movie is released in Movie Theatres.
  • Released this week in:
      Brazil / Mexico

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

Next week there are 27 new movies released gloabally

Check here for more details
  • The Conjuring: Last Rites - From Thursday, 4th September
  • JUJUTSU KAISEN: Hidden Inventory/Premature Death: The Movie - From Wednesday, 3rd September
  • Honey Don't! - From Thursday, 4th September
  • Eden - From Thursday, 4th September
  • Splitsville - From Thursday, 4th September
  • The Roses - From Thursday, 4th September
  • Grand Prix of Europe - From Thursday, 4th September
  • The Life of Chuck - From Thursday, 4th September
  • Bambi: The Reckoning - From Saturday, 6th September
  • Shadow Force - From Friday, 9th May
  • Eddington - From Friday, 5th September
  • The Penguin Lessons - From Friday, 5th September
  • Sketch - From Friday, 5th September
  • Relay - From Friday, 5th September
  • Dreams (Sex Love) - From Friday, 5th September
  • On Swift Horses - From Friday, 5th September
  • How to Train Your Dragon - From Friday, 5th September
  • Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx - From Thursday, 4th September
  • The Return - From Thursday, 4th September
  • Fight Or Flight - From Thursday, 4th September
  • The Shadows Edge - From Tuesday, 2nd September
  • Materialists - From Thursday, 4th September
  • The Bad Guys 2 - From Thursday, 4th September
  • The Toxic Avenger - From Saturday, 30th August
  • Caught Stealing - From Thursday, 4th September
  • National Theatre Live: Inter Alia - From Thursday, 4th September
  • She Rides Shotgun - From Thursday, 4th September

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