For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office
for the weekend of July 22-24, 2011:

1 (1) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (12A) **
2 (new) Cars 2 [above] (U)
3 (new) Horrible Bosses (15) **
4 (3) Bridesmaids (15) ***
5 (2) Transformers: Dark of the Moon (12A)
6 (4) Kung Fu Panda 2 (PG) ***
7 (5) The Guard (15)
8 (new) Beginners (15) **
9 (7) Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (U)
10 (6) The Tree of Life (12A) ****

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

My top five:
1. The Lavender Hill Mob
2. A Better Life
3. The Light Thief
4. Our Day Will Come
5. Whisky Galore!


Top Ten DVD rentals:

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

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:
1. The Kingdom I and II
2. Submarine
3. Animal Kingdom
4. Limitless
5. Love Like Poison


Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:
1. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Monday, C4, 1.05pm)
2. Whistle Down the Wind (Monday, BBC2, 11.35am)
3. Juno (Sunday, C4, 9pm)
4. Summer (Saturday, BBC2, 2.20am)
5. Trees Lounge (Sunday, BBC2, 12.35am)