For what it's worth...

 

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office

for the weekend of April 27-29, 2012:

 

1 (new) Marvel Avengers Assemble (12A) **

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

3 (3) The Hunger Games (12A) **

4 (6) The Pirates! In An Adventure with Scientists! (U) ****

5 (4) The Cabin in the Woods (15) ***

6 (1) Battleship (12A) **

7 (8) Mirror Mirror (PG)

8 (5) Titanic (12A) ***

9 (9) 21 Jump Street (15) **

10 (7) Lockout (15) **

 

(source: BFI)

 

My top five:

1. Beauty

2. Le Quai des Brumes

3. Lawrence of Belgravia
4. Damsels in Distress

5. Being Elmo 

 

 

Top Ten DVD rentals:

 

1 (new) Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (12) ***

2 (1) Moneyball (12) ****

3 (4) In Time (12) ***

4 (3) The Help (12) ***

5 (8) Crazy, Stupid, Love. (12) *** 

6 (6) My Week with Marilyn (15) ***

7 (2) Contagion (12) ***

8 (7) The Ides of March (15) **

9 (5) Hugo (PG) ***

10 (re) Puss in Boots (U)

 

(source: lovefilm.com)

 

My top five:

1. The Artist

2. Into the Abyss: A Tale of Death, A Tale of Life

3. The Nine Muses

4. Black Pond
5. Four Horsemen

  

 

Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:

1. Die Hard [above] (Saturday, C4, 9.30pm)

2. The Naked Spur (Saturday, five, 12.55pm)

3. Borat (Friday, C4, 11.55pm)

4. Men in Black (Sunday, C4, 7.05pm)

5. Mission: Impossible (Saturday, C4, 7.20pm)