For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office
for the weekend of July 8-10, 2011:

1 (1) Transformers: Dark of the Moon (12A)
2 (2) Bridesmaids (15) ***
3 (3) Kung Fu Panda 2 (PG) ***
4 (4) Bad Teacher (15) **
5 (new) The Guard (15)
6 (new) The Tree of Life (12A) ****
7 (6) The Hangover Part II (15) *
8 (5) Larry Crowne (12A) ***
9 (8) X-Men: First Class (12A) ***
10 (7) Green Lantern (12A) **

(source: UK Film Council. Note: The Guard is presently on release in Ireland only.)

My top five:
1. Last Year in Marienbad
2. Hobo with a Shotgun
3. Bobby Fischer Against the World
4. The Princess of Montpensier
5. The Tree of Life


Top Ten DVD rentals:

1 (8) 127 Hours (12) ****
2 (1) Just Go With It (12) *
3 (2) No Strings Attached (15)
4 (3) Black Swan (15) **
5 (4) The Fighter (15) ****
6 (5) True Grit (15) ***
7 (6) I Am Number Four (12)
8 (7) Love and Other Drugs (15)
9 (new) Drive Angry (18) ***
10 (9) The King's Speech (12) ****

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:
1. The Kingdom I and II
2. Animal Kingdom
3. Deep End
4. My Dog Tulip
5. Essential Killing


Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:
1. Finding Nemo (Sunday, five, 4.15pm)
2. The Others (Saturday, C4, 10pm)
3. In the Line of Fire (Sunday, five, 9pm)
4. El Dorado (Saturday, five, 4.30pm)
5. Junebug [above] (Sunday, BBC2, 1.05am)