For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office   

for the weekend of January 8-10, 2015:
   

1 (1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens (12A) **
2 (new) The Hateful Eight (18) **
3 (2) Daddy's Home (12A)
4 (4) The Danish Girl (15) **
5 (3) Joy (12A) ****
6 (5) Snoopy and Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie (U) **
7 (6) The Good Dinosaur (PG)
8 (8) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (12A)
9 (7) In the Heart of the Sea (12A) **
10 (re) Bridge of Spies (12A) *****

(source: theguardian.com)

My top five:   

1. Room [above]
2. Creed
3. Le Mépris
4. Joy
5. The Revenant


Top Ten DVD rentals:  

   

1 (1) Inside Out (U) ****
2 (2) Ant-Man (12) ***
3 (3) Jurassic World (12) **
4 (new) Minions (U)
5 (4) Mad Max: Fury Road (15) ****
6 (5) Terminator: Genisys (12)
7 (7) Pitch Perfect 2 (12) **
8 (6) Pixels (12) **
9 (9) San Andreas (12)
10 (new) Magic Mike XXL (15) **

(source: lovefilm.com)

                                   

My top five:  

1. 45 Years
2. The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
3. Aaaaaaaah!
4. The Forgotten Kingdom
5. Straight Outta Compton

Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:   

1. Headhunters (Sunday, BBC2, 11pm)
2. Get Him to the Greek (Friday, C4, 12.55am)
3. Prizzi's Honor (Wednesday, C4, 2.25am)
4. Spider (Saturday, BBC2, 12.45am)
5. Fast & Furious 6 (Saturday, C4, 9pm)