For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office
for the weekend of February 24-26, 2012:

1 (1) The Woman in Black (12A) ***
2 (new) The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (12A) **
3 (new) Safe House (15)
4 (2) The Muppets (U) ***
5 (3) Ghost Rider 3D: Spirit of Vengeance (12A)
6 (6) The Vow (12A) **
7 (5) Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (PG)
8 (4) Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace (U) **
9 (9) The Artist (PG) ****
10 (new) One For The Money (12A)

(source: UK Film Council)

My top five:
1. Casablanca
2. Hadewijch
3. Carancho
4. Laura
5. Rampart


Top Ten DVD rentals:

1 (1) Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (15) **
2 (new) We Need to Talk About Kevin (15) ****
3 (2) Drive (18) ***
4 (new) Real Steel (12)
5 (new) Warrior (12) ****
6 (3) Horrible Bosses (15) **
7 (6) I Don't Know How She Does It (12) *
8 (4) Cowboys and Aliens (12) **
9 (9) Super 8 (12) ***
10 (7) Abduction (12) **

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:
1. Oslo, August 31st
2. Immortals
3. Tomboy
4. Contagion
5. The Rum Diary


Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:
1. The Dirty Dozen [above] (Saturday, five, 12noon)
2. Withnail and I (Friday, C4, 12.45am)
3. Capricorn One (Saturday, five, 2.50pm)
4. Factotum (Saturday, BBC2, 12.50am)
5. Maverick (Wednesday, ITV1, 2.30am)