FILMS: BOX OFFICE
UK films
THIS LAST WEEKS GROSS
WEEK WEEK IN CHART TO 25 JULY
1 (1) Star Wars: Episode 1 (U) 1 pounds 20,571,053
It's arrived at last
2 (2) The Mummy (12) 5 pounds 13,886,826
Raiders of the Lost Ark meets Evil Dead II. Only worse.
3 (3) Notting Hill (15) 10 pounds 25,015,839
Ms Celebrity meets Mr Ordinary
4 (5) The Matrix (15) 7 pounds 15,270,357
Starring some special effects and a man called Keanu
5 (4) Entrapment (15) 4 pounds 4,561,838
Rather flat Connery and Zeta-Jones crime caper
6 (6) 10 Things I Hate About You (12) 3 pounds 1,765,837
American teen version of `The Taming of the Shrew'
7 (7) Cruel Intentions (15) 6 pounds 3,752,945
American teen version of `Les Liaisons Dangeureuses'
8 (-) Mulan (U) New pounds 9,134,788
Re-released Disney animation
9 (8) Mann (U) 3 pounds 236,561
Bollywood romance starring Aamir Khan
10 (-) Hindustan In Kasam (PG) New pounds 22,414
Musical thriller with Amitabh Bachchan
US films
THIS LAST WEEKS GROSS
WEEK WEEK IN CHART TO 25 JULY
1 (-) The Haunting New $33,435,140
"It's alive!" A house that is
2 (-) Inspector Gadget New $21,889,138
Film version of the classic 1980s cartoon
3 (2) American Pie 3 $84,510,470
High-school boys try to lose their virginity before the prom
4 (1) Eyes Wide Shut 2 $40,272,213
Cruise. Kidman. Kubrick UK release: 17 Sept
5 (4) Big Daddy 5 $146,010,854
More toilet humour from Adam Sandler UK release: 1 Oct
6 (3) Lake Placid 2 $21,370,207
`Jaws'/'Alligator' rip-off with Bridget Fonda
7 (5) Wild, Wild West 4 $104,113,824
Silly sci-fi starring Will Smith
8 (7) Tarzan 6 $152,510,073
Disney's latest animation UK release: 22 Oct
9 (6) The Wood 2 $16,350,586
Mature African-American coming of age movie
10 (8) Star Wars: Episode 1 10 $402,770,726
The return of George Lucas
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