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New Movies in Theaters This Weekend

New Movies in Theaters This Weekend

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, Jan. 16-18.

  • 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple – Opened Jan. 16
  • All You Need Is Kill – Opened Jan. 16
  • Charlie the Wonderdog – Opened Jan. 16
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Re-release) – Opened Jan. 16

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:

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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Opened Jan. 16

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The Fellowship of the Ring (Re-release)
Opened Jan. 16

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Charlie the Wonderdog
Opened Jan. 16

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All You Need is Kill
Opened Jan. 16

Primate movie poster new horror film

Primate
Opened Jan. 9

Greenland 2: Migration movie poster

Greenland 2: Migration
Opened Jan. 9

I was a Stranger 2024 film now in theaters

I Was a Stranger
Opened Jan. 9

Song SUng Blue poster with Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson

Song Sung Blue
 Opened Dec. 25 

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No Other Choice
 Opened Dec. 25 

Timothee Chalamet as Marty Supreme

Marty Supreme
 Opened Dec. 25 

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Anaconda
Opened Dec. 25

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Avatar: Fire and Ash
Opened Dec. 19

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David
Opened Dec. 19

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The Housemaid
Opened Dec. 19

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The SpongeBob Movie
Opened Dec. 19

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Is This Thing On?
Opened Dec. 19

Zootopia 2 film poster with animals running down the street

Zootopia 2
Opened Nov. 26

Hamnet Film Poster with Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley

Hamnet
Opened Nov. 26


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

Is Marty Supreme still in theaters?

Marty Supreme is still in theaters as of Jan. 16.

When does All You Need Is Kill come to theaters?

All You Need Is Kill opens in theaters on Friday, Jan. 16.

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