For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office   

for the weekend of July 8-10, 2016:
   

1 (1) The Secret Life of Pets (U)
2 (new) The Legend of Tarzan (12A)
3 (new) Now You See Me 2 (12A)
4 (2) Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (15)
5 (3) Central Intelligence (12A)
6 (new) Sultan (12A) ***
7 (4) Independence Day: Resurgence (12A) **
8 (5) The Conjuring 2 (15) **
9 (new) The Neon Demon (18) ***
10 (6) Me Before You (12A) **

(source: theguardian.com)

My top five:   

1. The Hard Stop [above]
2. Weiner
3. Notes on Blindness
4. Baskin
5. Summertime


Top Ten DVD rentals:  

   

1 (1) Bridge of Spies (12) *****
2 (2) Goosebumps (PG) ***
3 (5) Spotlight (15) ***
4 (new) 13 Hours (15) **
5 (10) The 5th Wave (15) **
6 (6) Creed (12) ****
7 (8) Daddy's Home (12)
8 (new) The Danish Girl (15) **
9 (4) Pride + Prejudice + Zombies (15)
10 (7) Dirty Grandpa (15)

(source: lovefilm.com)

                                   

My top five:  

1. Son of Saul
2. The Witch
3. High-Rise
4. Truth
5. Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story)


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. The Lion King (Sunday, C4, 6.15pm)
2. Something in the Air (Saturday, C4, 1.05am)
3. Chico & Rita (Friday, BBC2, 12.30am)
4. Total Recall (Friday, ITV1, 10.40pm)
5. Hairspray (Sunday, C4, 1.35pm)