Friday, 23 March 2007

Friday, 23 March 2007
I'm just about on top of things after my break, so I hope you've enjoyed the extra content this week. Things in the pipeline include: reviews of Monster House, Munich, Narnia and United 93.

There's also a "Guillermo Del Toro Season" as Cronos, The Devil's Backbone and Pan's Labyrinth all get reviewed. The television reviews will also continue as usual (I'll even finish Primeval!) before the third series of Doctor Who starts on 31st...

For now, let's look at the box office Top 10's...

US TOP 10

1. 300 $32.9m
2. Wild Hogs $19.1m
3. Premonition $17.6m
4. Dead Silence $7.8m
5. I Think I Love My Wife $5.67m
6. Bridge To Terabithia $5.19m
7. Ghost Rider $4.18m
8. Zodiac $3.29m
9. Norbit $2.77m
10. Music And Lyrics $2.27m

UK TOP 10

1. Norbit £1.69m
2. Premonition £1.21m
3. Hot Fuzz £688k
4. Becoming Jane £561k
5. Ghost Rider £491k
6. Outlaw £304k
7. Charlotte's Web £230k
8. The Illusionist £221k
9. The Number 23 £194k
10. Stomp The Yard £191k

UK RELEASES THIS WEEK

300
300 Spartans defend a mountain pass from a million Persians. Visually stunning Greek epic from the writer of Sin City.

AMAZING GRACE
The story of William Wilberforce, a young politician who abolished slavery in 19th-century Britain. Period biopic starring Ioan Gruffudd.

I WANT CANDY
Two teenagers desperate to make it in the film industry get involved in porn. Sex comedy starring Carmen Electra.

TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES
The quartet of mutant turtles are called back into action when monsters attack Manhatten. CGI adventure for the popular amphibians, with the voices of Patrick Stewart and Sarah Michelle Gellar.