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Holiday and Catalog Fare Continues to Dominate ‘Watched at Home’ Chart, Led by ‘Harry Potter’
The Harry Potter Complete 8-Film Collection climbed to No. 1 on the weekly “Watched at Home” chart for the week ended Nov. 14, a period dominated by catalog titles and winter favorites. The “Harry Potter” set, from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, had been No. 6 the previous week on the weekly “Watched at Home” chart, … Continue reading “Holiday and Catalog Fare Continues to Dominate ‘Watched at Home’ Chart, Led by ‘Harry Potter’”
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Disney’s ‘Mulan’ Lands Atop U.K. Home Entertainment Retail Chart
Disney’s digital/packaged media retail release of the live-action Mulan finished atop the U.K. weekly Official Film Chart through Nov. 18. The title, the studio’s first PVOD experiment, is one of the few new releases in 2020 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Indeed, Disney had no home entertainment releases in its most recent fiscal quarter. Mulan … Continue reading “Disney’s ‘Mulan’ Lands Atop U.K. Home Entertainment Retail Chart”
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‘The Informer’ Again Tops Vudu, FandangoNow Charts
The Informer again topped both the Vudu and FandangoNow charts for the week ended Nov. 15. Both are transactional video-on-demand services owned by Fandango. The crime thriller, available on PVOD beginning Nov. 6, stars Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike and Common. It follows an informant for the FBI working to help dismantle the Polish mafia’s drug trade in New … Continue reading “‘The Informer’ Again Tops Vudu, FandangoNow Charts”
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‘Hocus Pocus’ Leads October Disc Sales to Top Chart for Second Month
Disney’s Hocus Pocus was No. 1 on the domestic top 10 list of combined DVD and Blu-ray Disc unit sales for October 2020 according to the NPD Group’s VideoScan tracking service. It’s the second-straight month the perennial Halloween favorite has topped the monthly disc sales charts, after taking the top spot in September as well. … Continue reading “‘Hocus Pocus’ Leads October Disc Sales to Top Chart for Second Month”
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‘1917’ Tops Disc Sales; ‘My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising’ Repeats as No. 1 Blu-ray
The relative lack of new impactful DVD and Blu-ray releases combined with stores transitioning into the holiday shopping season yielded a catalog free-for-all on the national disc sales charts the week ended Nov. 7. The first week after Halloween saw most of the spooky favorites that dominated the charts the previous two months fade away, … Continue reading “‘1917’ Tops Disc Sales; ‘My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising’ Repeats as No. 1 Blu-ray”
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4K Ultra HD Release Sends ‘Game of Thrones’ Season Set Soaring Up ‘Watched at Home’ Chart
After We Collided, a romantic drama from Open Road Films, remained No. 1 on the weekly “Watched at Home” chart for the third consecutive week. But the film received a strong challenge during the week ended Nov. 7 from two new releases. The availability of the complete “Game of Thrones” series on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray from … Continue reading “4K Ultra HD Release Sends ‘Game of Thrones’ Season Set Soaring Up ‘Watched at Home’ Chart”
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Christmas Comes Early to U.K. Weekly Home Entertainment Chart
The Christmas season came early to home entertainment in the U.K., as Universal Pictures Home Entertainment’s Last Christmas finished atop the weekly Official Film Chart through Nov. 10. Starring Emilia Clarke, Henry Golding and Emma Thompson, Last Christmas features the music of George Michael and Wham! — George Michael gave his blessing for the production ahead … Continue reading “Christmas Comes Early to U.K. Weekly Home Entertainment Chart”
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‘The Informer’ Tops Vudu, FandangoNow Charts
The Informer topped both the Vudu and FandangoNow charts for the week ended Nov. 8. Both are transactional video-on-demand services owned by Fandango. The crime thriller, available on PVOD beginning Nov. 6, stars Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike and Common. It follows an informant for the FBI working to help dismantle the Polish mafia’s drug trade in … Continue reading “‘The Informer’ Tops Vudu, FandangoNow Charts”
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‘Hocus Pocus’ Tops Disc Sales Again While Anime Movie Claims No. 1 Blu-ray Spot
Disney’s Hocus Pocus topped the NPD VideoScan First Alert chart, which tracks combined DVD and Blu-ray Disc unit sales, the week ended Oct. 31, its fourth time in the top spot in the five weeks leading up to Halloween. It maintained the No. 3 spot on the dedicated Blu-ray Disc sales chart. The 1993 film, … Continue reading “‘Hocus Pocus’ Tops Disc Sales Again While Anime Movie Claims No. 1 Blu-ray Spot”
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‘After We Collided’ Tops ‘Watched at Home’ Chart for Second Week
After We Collided, a romantic drama from Open Road Films, topped the weekly “Watched at Home” chart the week ended Oct. 31, its second week in the top spot. A sequel to 2019’s After and based on the best-selling book of the same name, the film stars Josephine Langford as a college girl dealing with … Continue reading “‘After We Collided’ Tops ‘Watched at Home’ Chart for Second Week”
