For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office
for the weekend of August 12-14, 2011:

1 (new) Rise of the Planet of the Apes (12A) ****
2 (new) The Smurfs in 3D (U) **
3 (1) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (12A) **
4 (2) Super 8 (12A) ***
5 (3) Mr. Popper's Penguins (PG) ***
6 (6) Horrible Bosses (15) **
7 (5) Cars 2 (U)
8 (4) Captain America: The First Avenger (12A) *
9 (7) Horrid Henry: The Movie (U) *
10 (8) Bridesmaids (15) ***

(source: UK Film Council)

My top five:
1. Kind Hearts and Coronets [above]
2. Glee: The 3D Concert Movie
3. Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
4. Rise of the Planet of the Apes
5. French Cancan


Top Ten DVD rentals:

1 (1) Limitless (15) ***
2 (new) Source Code (12) ***
3 (2) Unknown (15) **
4 (3) Black Swan (15) **
5 (5) No Strings Attached (15)
6 (4) 127 Hours (12) ****
7 (7) Never Let Me Go (12) **
8 (10) Rango (PG) **
9 (8) True Grit (15) ***
10 (6) Hall Pass (15) **

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:
1. Winnie the Pooh
2. Meek's Cutoff
3. Submarine
4. Mammuth
5. Little White Lies


Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:
1. Die Hard (Saturday, C4, 9pm)
2. To Be or Not To Be (Tuesday, BBC2, 11.40am)
3. The Thing (Monday, ITV1, 10.35pm)
4. Stuck on You (Sunday, five, 11pm)
5. Hidden (Monday, C4, 12.50am)