For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office
for the weekend of October 21-23, 2011:

1 (new) Paranormal Activity 3 (15) [above]
2 (1) Johnny English Reborn (PG) **
3 (new) Contagion (12A) ***
4 (2) The Lion King 3D (U) ****
5 (4) Real Steel (12A)
6 (3) The Three Musketeers (12A)
7 (new) We Need to Talk About Kevin (15) ****
8 (5) Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (15) **
9 (7) Dolphin Tale (U)
10 (6) Footloose (12A) **

(source: UK Film Council)

My top five:
1. An American in Paris
2. Ghost Busters
3. We Need to Talk About Kevin
4. Tyrannosaur
5. Machine Gun Preacher


Top Ten DVD rentals:

1 (1) Thor (12) **
2 (3) Limitless (15) ***
3 (2) Source Code (12) ***
4 (4) Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (12) *
5 (5) Water for Elephants (12)
6 (re) The Lincoln Lawyer (12)
7 (new) Last Night (12) *
8 (8) Something Borrowed (12)
9 (7) Attack the Block (15) **
10 (re) Never Let Me Go (12) **

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:
1. The Tree of Life
2. Cave of Forgotten Dreams
3. The Gleaners and I
4. The Messenger
5. Winnie the Pooh


Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:
1. A Fistful of Dollars (Saturday, five, 8pm)
2. Bye Bye Birdie (Saturday, BBC2, 1.40pm)
3. Animal Farm (Wednesday, C4, 3.20am)
4. Halloween (Saturday, BBC2, 12.25am)
5. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (Tuesday, C4, 1.10pm)