For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office   
for the weekend of January 16-18, 2015: 
   
1 (1) Taken 3 (12A)
2 (new) American Sniper (15) [above] ***
3 (3) The Theory of Everything (12A) ***
4 (2) Into the Woods (12A) **
5 (5) Paddington (PG) ****
6 (4) The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (12A) **
7 (new) Whiplash (15) ****
8 (8) Birdman (15) **
9 (new) Wild (15) ** 
10 (new) Met Opera: The Merry Widow (12A) 

(source: theguardian.com)
 
My top five:   
1. Duck Soup
2. The Last of the Unjust 
3. Whiplash
4. Testament of Youth
5. Foxcatcher


Top Ten DVD rentals:  
   
1 (1) Guardians of the Galaxy (12) **
2 (2) The Inbetweeners 2 (15) ***
3 (new) A Walk Among the Tombstones (15) **
4 (10) Before I Go to Sleep (15) ** 
5 (3) X-Men: Days of Future Past (12) ***
6 (4) Edge of Tomorrow (12) ***
7 (new) How to Train Your Dragon 2 (U) *** 
8 (5) 22 Jump Street (15) ***
9 (new) A Most Wanted Man (15) ****
10 (6) Mrs. Brown's Boys: D'Movie (15) *

(source: lovefilm.com)
                                   
My top five:  
1. Night Moves
2. The Circle
3. Obvious Child
4. Stations of the Cross
5. The Galapagos Affair


Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:   
1. The Artist (Saturday, BBC2, 10pm)
2. The Wooden Horse (Tuesday, BBC2, 3.35pm)
3. Thirteen Days (Saturday, BBC2, 12.35am)
4. The Departed (Saturday, C4, 12.10am)
5. Shaun of the Dead (Friday, ITV1, 10.40pm)