For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office
for the weekend of May 6-8, 2011:

1 (1) Thor (12A) **
2 (2) Fast Five (12A) ***
3 (3) Insidious (15) ***
4 (new) Water for Elephants (12A) [above]
5 (new) Hanna (12A) *
6 (new) Something Borrowed (12A)
7 (4) Rio (U)
8 (new) Priest (12A)
9 (5) Arthur (12A) *
10 (7) Hop (U)

(source: UK Film Council)

My top five:
1. After the Apocalypse
2. Red Hill
3. Love Like Poison
4. A Screaming Man
5. Taxi Driver


Top Ten DVD rentals:

1 (new) The King's Speech (12) ****
2 (3) The Tourist (12) **
3 (1) Meet the Parents: Little Fockers (12)
4 (4) The Social Network (12) ****
5 (7) RED (12) **
6 (5) Due Date (15)
7 (6) The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest (15) **
8 (2) Tron Legacy (PG) *
9 (new) Unstoppable (12) ***
10 (new) Life As We Know It (12)

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:
1. The King's Speech
2. Chico and Rita
3. Benda Bilili!
4. Blue Valentine
5. Archipelago


Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:
1. Ransom (Friday, BBC1, 11.30pm)
2. Citizen Ruth (Wednesday, BBC2, 11.50pm)
3. Prime (Wednesday, BBC1, 11.15pm)
4. The Night Listener (Sunday, BBC1, 11.35pm)
5. Zathura: A Space Adventure (Sunday, five, 6.05pm)