For what it's worth...

Top ten films at the UK box office (for the weekend of December 16-18, 2022):

1 (new) Avatar: The Way of Water (12A) ***

2 (1) Roald Dahl's Matilda: The Musical (PG)

3 (2) Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (12A) **

4 (3) Violent Night (15)

5 (4) Strange World (U) ***

6 (6) Elf (PG) **

7 (8) Home Alone (PG)

8 (re) It's a Wonderful Life (U) *****

9 (9) The Muppet Christmas Carol (U) ****

10 (5) The Menu (15)

(source: BFI)

My top five:

1. Casablanca

2. Fanny and Alexander

3. The Muppet Christmas Carol

4. Tori and Lokita

5. The Queen of Spades

DVD/Blu-Ray/Download top ten: 

1 (1) Elf (PG) **

2 (2) Top Gun: Maverick (12) ****

3 (4) The Grinch [2018] (U)

4 (8) The Polar Express (U)

5 (13) Ticket to Paradise (12)

6 (7) Elvis (12) **

7 (6) Jurassic World: Dominion (12)

8 (12) The Batman (15) ***

9 (10) Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (12)

10 (5) Downton Abbey: A New Era (PG)

(source: officialcharts.com)

My top five: 
1. The Velvet Underground

2. Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy

3. Flux Gourmet

4. Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

5. Moonage Daydream

Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:

1. It's a Wonderful Life [above] (Christmas Eve, C4, 1.25pm)

2. E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial (Bank Holiday Tuesday, ITV1, 1.30pm)

3. The Untouchables (Bank Holiday Tuesday, C4, 12.05am)

4. Raiders of the Lost Ark (Friday, C4, 8pm)

5. Great Expectations (Boxing Day, BBC2, 9.15am)