For what it's worth...

 

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office 

for the weekend of August 24-26, 2012:

1 (1) Brave (PG) **

2 (3) Ted (15) ***

3 (2) The Bourne Legacy (12A)

4 (5) The Dark Knight Rises (12A) ***

5 (new) Keith Lemon: The Film (15) [above]

6 (4) The Expendables 2 (15) *** 

7 (new) The Three Stooges (PG)

8 (7) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (U)

9 (8) Ice Age 4: Continental Drift (U)

10 (new) The Imposter (15) ****

 

(source: BFI)

My top five:

1. Berberian Sound Studio

2. The Imposter

3. Cockneys vs. Zombies

4. The Myth of the American Sleepover

5. Shadow Dancer

 

Top Ten DVD rentals:

1 (1) Safe House (15)

2 (2) 21 Jump Street (15) **

3 (4) The Descendants (15) ***

4 (5) The Woman in Black (12) ***

5 (10) Man on a Ledge (12)

6 (new) Lockout (15) **

7 (7) The Vow (12) **

8 (6) Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (12) *

9 (3) Headhunters (15) *** 

10 (new) The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (12) **

 

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:

1. The Island President

2. Faust

3. Damsels in Distress

4. Even the Rain

5. Himizu

  

Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:

1. The Wizard of Oz (Sunday, five, 4.50pm)

2. Gone Baby Gone (Thursday, BBC1, 11.20pm)

3. Land of the Dead (Monday, ITV1, 10.35pm)

4. Submarine (Sunday, C4, 11.15pm)

5. Pride and Prejudice (Saturday, ITV1, 11.10pm)