Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) Leads Home Movie Sales Again

Posted on 31 August 2012 by Hollywood John

Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) Leads Home Movie Sales Again

RENTRAK CORPORATION (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company’s Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending August 26, 2012.

RENTRAK TOP-10 DVD & BLU-RAY SALES*

RANK TITLE STUDIO WEEKS IN
RELEASE
1 The Hunger Games Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) 2
2 Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax (2012) Universal (NYSE: GE) 3
3 The Dictator Paramount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B) 1
4 NCIS: The Ninth Season Paramount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B) 1
5 Dexter: The Sixth Season Paramount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B) 2
6 Pocahontas/Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World Disney (NYSE: DIS) 1
7 The Rescuers/The Rescuers: Down Under Disney (NYSE: DIS) 1
8 The Aristocats Disney (NYSE: DIS) 1
9 House: Season 8 Universal (NYSE: GE) 1
10 Glee: The Complete Third Season FOX (NASDAQ: NWS) 2

*Week ended August 25, 2012

RENTRAK TOP-10 DVD & BLU-RAY RENTALS

RANK TITLE STUDIO WEEKS IN
RELEASE
1 The Hunger Games Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) 2
2 The Dictator Paramount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B) 1
3 Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax (2012) Universal (NYSE: GE) 3
4 Bernie (2011) Millennium Media Services 1
5 Lockout (2012) Sony (NYSE: SNE) 6
6 Freelancers (2012) Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) 1
7 American Reunion Universal (NYSE: GE) 7
8 Dexter: The Sixth Season Paramount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B) 2
9 21 Jump Street (2012) Sony (NYSE: SNE) 9
10 Silent House (2011) Universal (NYSE: GE) 5

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