Movie theaters haven’t exactly been bustling since the start of 2025 and the calendar year is about to turn in one of its most meagre frames yet. Even with two new wide releases - Paramount’s slapstick actioner “Novocaine” and Focus Features’ spy film “Black Bag” - exhibitors are in danger of a particularly beleaguered weekend,

This week, several new movies are coming to theaters with something for everyone to enjoy. If you’re not a huge fan of spy thrillers like Jason Bourne or the likes, have no fear, there are also comedic action movies and dramatic mysteries available to see on the big screen instead!

Five new movies opened in wide release in North American theaters this weekend. And yet it's likely going to be the lowest-grossing of the year to date.