GANGSTER SQUAD Tops Rentrak's DVD & Blu-ray Sales & Rentals - Week of 6/2

By: Jun. 10, 2013
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RENTRAK CORPORATION (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 June 2, 2013.

RENTRAK TOP-10 DVD & BLU-RAY SALES*

About Retail Essentials
Retail Essentials measures weekly consumer sales activity on standard DVD and Blu-ray Disc titles in the U.S. brick-and-mortar channel. No other service provides faster access to in-depth market data and weekly estimations of gross consumer spending. Rentrak delivers sell-through data broken down by DVD title, format, category, genre, TV market and more, within 72 Hours after the close of each business week. Clients can access current, weekly, and historical title sales data to competitively benchmark industry performance.

RANK

TITLE

STUDIO

WEEKS IN RELEASE

1

True Blood: The Complete Fifth Season

Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWX)

2

2

The Last Stand

Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF)

2

3

Dark Skies (2013)

Anchor Bay/Starz (STRZA)

1

4

Parker

Sony (NYSE: SNE)

2

5

Beautiful Creatures

Warner Bros. NYSE: TWX)

2

6

Safe Haven

FOX (NWS)

4

7

Cloud Atlas

Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWX)

3

8

Django Unchained (2012)

Anchor Bay/Starz (STRZA)

7

9

Jack Reacher

Paramount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B)

4

10

Dexter: The Complete Seventh Season

Paramount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B)

3

*Week ended June 1, 2013

RENTRAK TOP-10 DVD & BLU-RAY RENTALS

RANK

TITLE

STUDIO

WEEKS IN RELEASE

1

Gangster Squad**

Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWX)

6

2

Parker

Sony (NYSE: SNE)

2

3

Jack Reacher

Paramount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B)

4

4

The Last Stand (2013)

Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF)

2

5

Silver Linings Playbook

Anchor Bay/Starz (STRZA)

5

6

Broken City**

FOX (NWS)

5

7

The Guilt Trip

Paramount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B)

5

8

Django Unchained (2012)

Anchor Bay/Starz (STRZA)

7

9

Dark Skies (2013)

Anchor Bay/Starz (STRZA)

1

10

Life Of Pi (2012)

FOX (NWS)

12

**Titles have delayed availability in certain rental outlets

About Home Video Essentials
Home Video Essentials is Rentrak's exclusive rental point-of-sale (POS) tracking system, which calculates title-level performance via rental transactions on over 65,000 DVD and video game properties in the brickandmortar, by-mail/online subscription and kiosk channels across North America. Rentrak is the world's largest processor of rental data, measuring in excess of one billion transactions each year from more than 5,000 storefronts, over 40,000 kiosks and over9 million by-mail/online disc rental subscribers after the close of each business week. Clients are able to identify consumer trends, quantify performance, and benchmark findings against the broader business sector.

About Rentrak Corporation
Rentrak (RENT) is the entertainment and marketing industries' premier provider of worldwide consumer viewership information, precisely measuring actual viewing behavior of movies and TV everywhere. Using our proprietary intelligence and technology, combined with advanced demographics, only Rentrak is the census currency for VOD and Movies. Rentrak provides the stable and robust audience measurement services that movie, television and advertising professionals across the globe have come to rely on to better deliver their business goals and more precisely target advertising across numerous platforms including box office, multiscreen television and home video. For more information on Rentrak, please visit www.rentrak.com

SOURCE Rentrak Corporation



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