For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office
for the weekend of December 9-11, 2011:

1 (new) Puss in Boots (U)
2 (1) Arthur Christmas (U) ***
3 (new) New Year's Eve (12) **
4 (4) Hugo (PG) ***
5 (2) Happy Feet Two (U)
6 (3) Breaking Dawn: Part 1 (12A) ***
7 (6) My Week with Marilyn (15) ***
8 (new) A Very Harold and Kumar 3D Christmas (18) ***
9 (5) The Thing (15)
10 (new) Another Earth (12A) **

(source: UK Film Council)

My top five:
1. Meet Me in St. Louis
2. Take Shelter
3. Dreams of a Life
4. Moneyball
5. A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas


Top Ten DVD rentals:

1 (new) The Inbetweeners (15) **
2 (5) Captain America: The First Avenger (12) *
3 (3) X-Men: First Class (12) ***
4 (new) Super 8 (12) ***
5 (2) Transformers: Dark of the Moon (12)
6 (1) Bad Teacher (15) **
7 (7) Thor (12) **
8 (6) Green Lantern (12) *
9 (8) Water for Elephants (12)
10 (9) Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (12) *

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:
1. Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2. A Separation
3. We Were Here
4. Super 8
5. The Interrupters


Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:
1. The Conformist [above] (Monday, C4, 2.30am)
2. Carrie (Sunday, C4, 11.35pm)
3. Eyes Wide Shut (Friday, ITV1, 10.50pm)
4. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (Sunday, ITV1, 3.05pm)
5. Bad Santa (Wednesday, five, 9pm)