Seeing off the challenge of Lights Out, Swallows and Amazons and Nine Lives, Ricky Gervais's David Brent: Life on the Road was the top new release of the weekend, landing in the chart in third place.
New Brigade was a personal top 10 release of 2011, so this is upsetting news, especially coming from two kids who probably just got their driver's license.
So far, the top-grossing release of 2015 is Avengers: Age of Ultron, with £48.23m.
That's actually ahead of the fourth-frame takings of Jurassic World, and is the biggest for a fourth session since The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies, which was the top-grossing release of 2014.
And, propelled by the country's undying obsession with outsiders, it's gone like the clappers at the Japanese box office, having become the top-grossing release of the year so far.
Far Side Virtual topped The Wires top 50 releases of 2011 —a choice that proved to be polarizing among readers.
The common wisdom is that they've become more megahit-driven, but if you look at the numbers, the top 10 releases of 2012 commanded 31percentt of all U.S. box-office income that year, compared to 27percentand30percent10nt 10 and 20 years ago; not exactly a shocking change.
When it was re-released in 1947, it earned an impressive $5 million rental in the United States and Canada, and was one of the top ten releases of the year.
OK, I've been away for a few weeks so let's play catch up on some of the top DVD releases of the past four weeks.
An in-demand bassist who studied under Charlie Haden and has performed with a rich roster of talents that includes Ani DiFranco, Andrew Bird, Nels Cline and Scott Amendola, Todd Sickafoose's knotted and lovely 2008 album, "Tiny Resistors," was one of the top jazz releases of that year.
