For what it's worth...

Top Ten Films at the UK Box Office

for the weekend of April 13-15, 2012:

1 (new) Battleship (12A) **

2 (1) Titanic (12A) ***

3 (new) The Cabin in the Woods (15) ***

4 (2) The Hunger Games (12A) **

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

6 (3) Mirror Mirror (PG)

7 (6) 21 Jump Street (15) **

8 (5) Wrath of the Titans (12A)

9 (8) The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (12A) **

10 (9) StreetDance 2 (PG)

(source: guardian.co.uk)

My top five:

1. Beauty

2. The Bad and the Beautiful

3. Breathing

4. The Assault

5. Gone

Top Ten DVD rentals:

1 (new) Contagion (12) ***

2 (8) Hugo (PG) ***

3 (2) The Help (12) ***

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

5 (4) My Week with Marilyn (15) ***

6 (new) Moneyball (12) ****

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

8 (5) The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (PG) **

9 (re) Midnight in Paris (12) ***

10 (1) Puss in Boots (U)

(source: lovefilm.com)

My top five:

1. The Nine Muses

2. Black Pond
3. Four Horsemen

4. The Future

5. Patience (After Sebald)

 
Top five films on terrestrial TV this week:

1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest [above] (Saturday, BBC2, 9.55pm)

2. The Magnificent Seven (Sunday, five, 6.30pm)

3. The African Queen (Monday, C4, 1.10pm)

4. Beetlejuice (Saturday, five, 5.30pm)

5. The Italian Job (Saturday, C4, 6.20pm)