Movie theaters have experienced a cultural resurgence over the past couple of years, drawing more people back after the pandemic-induced pause in theatergoing. If you’re among those movie lovers rediscovering the magic of the big screen or are looking for reasons to visit the theater more often, this post is for you!
This post will give you all the release information you need to be ready for the highly anticipated movies coming to theaters in the next week, so you’re never left asking, “what movies are in theaters this weekend?” again.
Plus, find all the other films still in theaters to consider getting a ticket to this weekend. Let’s take a look!
New Movies in Theaters This Week
Here’s a look at the biggest films coming to theaters this week, Dec. 31- Jan. 3:
- We Bury the Dead (Opened Jan. 1)
- The Dutchman (Opened Jan. 1)
Watch these movies when they come to streaming with DIRECTV!
All Movies in Theaters Now
Here are the top movies in theaters right now, listed by release date:
 We Bury the Dead Opened Jan. 1 |
The Dutchman |
Marty Supreme |
Song Sung Blue |
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The Testament of Ann Lee |
No Other Choice |
Anaconda |
Avatar: Fire and Ash |
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David |
The Housemaid |
The SpongeBob Movie |
Is This Thing On? |
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Ella McCay |
Five Night’s at Freddy’s 2 |
Hamnet |
Zootopia 2 |
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Eternity |
Wicked: For Good |
Now You See Me, Now You Don’t |
Watch New Movies on DIRECTV On Demand
There you have it: all the movies being released in theaters this week. And if you aren’t interested in going to the theaters but still want to keep up with the trending films out now, have no fear! DIRECTV has thousands of new movies to rent or purchase On Demand, many times available long before new movies come to other streaming services.
For the top new movies to stream right now, check out this post!
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Marty Supreme come out in theaters?
Marty Supreme premieres in theaters on Christmas day, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025.
Is Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery going to be in theaters?
Netflix's Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery will have a limited theatrical release beginning on Wednesday, November 26. The film will then premiere on Netflix on December 12.
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