In cinema this week (2 Jun - 8 Jun)
This week, UK cinemas are buzzing with a thrilling line-up of new releases hitting screens on 6 June 2025. From high-octane action to chilling horror and vibrant anime, there’s something for every film fan. Discover these must-see titles, check showtimes, and dive into the action with our guide to this week’s cinematic offerings.
This Week’s Must-See Cinema Lineup
Ballerina – 6 June
Ballerina (2h 5m, 15) delivers a pulse-pounding action thriller set in the John Wick universe. Starring Ana de Armas as Eve Teschmacher, a dancer-turned-assassin seeking vengeance, this spin-off follows her deadly training under the Ruska Roma crime syndicate. Directed by Len Wiseman, it blends balletic grace with brutal action sequences, featuring Keanu Reeves as John Wick alongside Anjelica Huston and Ian McShane. Early buzz praises its stylish choreography and fierce energy, making it a must-watch for action fans. Add it to your Watchlist and catch it in IMAX for maximum thrills.
Clown in a Cornfield – 6 June
Clown in a Cornfield (1h 36m, 15) brings a gory horror-comedy to screens, adapting Adam Cescre’s novel. Directed by Eli Craig, it follows college student Quinn and her friends facing Frendo, a sinister clown terrorising Kettle Springs amid culture war tensions. Its bloody thrills and sharp humour have sparked buzz, with a strong box office debut. Horror fans will love this chilling romp.
Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye – 6 June
Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye (1h 33m, 15) delivers vibrant anime action to cinemas, adapting Yukinobu Tatsu’s manga into a thrilling feature. Directed by Fuga Yamashiro, this sci-fi horror-comedy follows high school students Momo and Okarun facing aliens and supernatural forces. Known for its wild visuals and quirky humour, it offers subtitled screenings for UK fans, with praise for its dynamic animation and heartfelt moments.
Dangerous Animals – 6 June
Dangerous Animals (1h 38m, 15) unleashes a tense horror-thriller starring Hassie Harrison as Zephyr, a free-spirited surfer abducted by a shark-obsessed serial killer and held captive on his boat. Directed by Sean Bryne, it follows her desperate fight to escape. With Jai Courtney and Josh Heuston, the film’s chilling premise and survival stakes promise gripping suspense.
The Encampments – 6 June
The Encampments (1h 21m, 15) presents a compelling documentary on student-led protests at Columbia University against the genocide in Gaza. Produced by BreakThrough News and Watermelon Pictures, it spotlights activists like Mahmoud Khalil, Grant Miner, and Sueda Polot. Its raw insight into the pro-Palestine movement makes it a must-see.