Festive Favourite Elf Climbs To The Official Film Chart Top Spot

“Yellow ice!” It may have been released in 2003, 17 years on it’s become a firm festive favourite every Christmas. Will Ferrell‘s Elf has made it to Number 1 on the Official Film Chart for the very first time. Finally enjoying a stint at the top for the first time since the chart’s inception in 2018.

This mean’s Disney’s live action remake of Mulan drops to Number 2 after two weeks at the top. Last Christmas holds on at three as The Greatest Showman puts on a great performance by climbing seven places to Number 4. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker flies ten to Number 5 following the release of a new 4k Steelbook edition.

This week’s highest new entry is psychological thriller Unhinged (6), starring Russell Crowe and Caren Pistorious. Crowe takes road rage to another level which leaving 1917 moves down one place to Number 7. As does Jim Carrey in The Grinch at Number 8, with Trolls World Tour, flying up seven places to Number 9.

Finally, Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis star in brand new festive rom-com, Happiest Season, which debuts at Number 10 on digital downloads only. Abby (Stewart) is brought home for the holidays by her girlfriend Harper (Davis), and has big plans to propose – but quickly learns that Harper isn’t out to her family. Will they have their happy ending?

This week’s Official Film Chart online show features a preview of the re-edited final film of the Godfather trilogy, The Godfather Coda: The Death Of Michael Corleone. The new version is available both on Blu-ray and to Download & Keep from December 8.

Now, as well as OfficialCharts.com, the Official Film Chart can also be found on FindAnyFilm.com – the ultimate site for Film and TV fans to discover all the legal ways to buy the entertainment they want on disc and digital formats. Make sure to keep an eye out for all of these great titles over the next few months.

The Official Film Chart is unveiled each Wednesday and is the subject of a Top 10 Official Film Chart online show, published on OfficialCharts.com and available for media syndication.

The chart – the result of a partnership between the Official Charts Company, the British Association for Screen Entertainment and incorporating data from retailer members of the Entertainment Retailers Association – is published on OfficialCharts.com every Wednesday at noon and counts movie downloads from services including Amazon, iTunes, Sky Store, Virgin Media Store, Rakuten TV, Talk Talk TV, as well as 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD disc sales from all high street and online retailers

You can buy any of the titles featured in the Top 10 via https://www.findanyfilm.com/VideoChart. Check out the full Top 40 chart can be viewed on OfficialCharts.com