For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office
for the weekend of October 19-21, 2012:

1 (new) Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (PG) ***
2 (new) Paranormal Activity 4 (15)
3 (1) Taken 2 (12A) *
4 (2) Hotel Transylvania (PG) **
5 (4) Looper (15) ****
6 (new) Frankenweenie (PG) ****
7 (3) Sinister (15) **** 
8 (5) The Perks of Being a Wallflower (12A) **
9 (new) Beasts of the Southern Wild (12A) ** 
10 (11) Brave (PG) **
 
(source: BFI)

My top five:

1. Skyfall

2. Halloween

3. Elena

4. Sister

5. It Always Rains on Sunday

 

Top Ten DVD rentals:

1 (1) The Hunger Games (12) **

2 (2) Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (12) ** 

3 (new) Avengers Assemble (12) **

4 (new) We Bought a Zoo (PG) **

5 (new) Safe (15) ***

6 (5) This Means War (12) * 

7 (6) Lockout (15) **

8 (7) The Descendants (15) ***

9 (3) Safe House (15)

10 (8) The Vow (12) **

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:

1. London: The Modern Babylon
2. Beauty
3. Polisse

4. A Royal Affair

5. The King of Devil's Island 

 

Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:

1. Before Sunset (Friday, ITV1, 3am)

2. Monster House [above] (Sunday, five, 5pm)

3. No Way Out (Wednesday, BBC1, 12.10am)

4. Down Terrace (Sunday, BBC2, 11.30pm)

5. Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Saturday, BBC2, 11pm)