For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office
for the weekend of October 1-3, 2010:

1 (1) The Other Guys (12A) ***
2 (3) The Town (15) ****
3 (new) Buried (15) ***
4 (2) Eat Pray Love (12A) **
5 (4) The Hole (12A) ***
6 (new) Made in Dagenham (15)
7 (re) Back to the Future (PG) ****
8 (6) Toy Story 3 (U) ****
9 (5) Devil (15)
10 (7) Grown Ups (12A)

(source: UK Film Council)

My top five:
1. A Town Called Panic
2. Back to the Future
3. From Here to Eternity
4. Collapse
5. The Town


Top Ten DVD rentals:

1 (6) Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (12) **
2 (1) The Blind Side (12) **
3 (2) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (18) ***
4 (3) Shutter Island (15) ***
5 (4) The Bounty Hunter (12) *
6 (new) Date Night (12) ***
7 (5) Cemetery Junction (15) ****
8 (new) The Ghost (15) **
9 (9) Clash of the Titans (12) **
10 (10) Valentine's Day (12) *

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:
1. Skeletons
2. The Time That Remains
3. 37 Uses for a Dead Sheep
4. Villa Amalia
5. The Brothers Bloom


Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:
1. Metropolitan [above] (Friday, BBC2, 12.50am)
2. Spider-Man 2 (Sunday, five, 6.30pm)
3. Looking for Eric (Sunday, C4, 9pm)
4. Calamity Jane (Saturday, five, 1.30pm)
5. Small Time Crooks (Saturday, BBC2, 11.30pm)