For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office   

for the weekend of June 24-26, 2016:
   

1 (new) The Secret Life of Pets (U)
2 (new) Independence Day: Resurgence (12A)
3 (1) The Conjuring 2 (15) **
4 (2) Me Before You (12A) **
5 (6) The Nice Guys (15) ****
6 (5) Alice Through the Looking Glass (PG)
7 (4) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (12A) * 
8 (7) X-Men: Apocalypse (12A)
9 (re) The Jungle Book (PG) **
10 (9) The Boss (15) 

(source: theguardian.com)

My top five:   

1. Notes on Blindness [above]
2. Poor Cow
3. From Afar
4. Remainder
5. Adult Life Skills


Top Ten DVD rentals:  

   

1 (1) Bridge of Spies (12) *****
2 (new) Goosebumps (PG) ***
3 (2) The Hateful Eight (18) **
4 (new) Pride + Prejudice + Zombies (15)
5 (3) Spotlight (15) ***
6 (4) Dirty Grandpa (15)
7 (new) Creed (12) ****
8 (5) Room (15) ****
9 (new) Triple 9 (15) ** 
10 (new) The 5th Wave (15) **

(source: lovefilm.com)

                                   

My top five:  

1. Son of Saul
2. Our Little Sister
3. Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
4. Bone Tomahawk
5. The Here After


Top Ten Streaming:

1 (new) The Chambermaid Lynn (18)
2 (new) Triple 9 (15) **
3 (new) Notes on Blindness (U) ****
4 (3) Trumbo (15) **
5 (1) Tale of Tales (15) ***
6 (2) Remainder (15) ***
7 (6) Embrace of the Serpent (12)
8 (4) Adult Life Skills (15) ***
9 (5) Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story) (18) ***
10 (re) Evolution (15)

(source: BFI)

Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:   

1. In Which We Serve (Saturday, BBC2, 8.25am)
2. Clueless (Sunday, C4, 1.30pm)
3. Avatar (Saturday, C4, 8pm)
4. Arbitrage (Friday, C4, 12.10am)
5. Of Gods and Men (Friday, BBC2, 12.35am)