Box Office Numbers, DVD Releases, and Television Viewership for the week of January 25 to 31, 2013.
Box Office: Hansel & Gretel lands at #1 and makes back half its budget in one week. Mama has a really strong second sales week. Texas Chainsaw Massacre continues its quick death. And John Dies At The End debuts at #54 with a very limited release.
1 Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters $25,252,000
2 1 Mama $15,744,000 (Total: $51,532,000)
13 8 A Haunted House $4,037,000 (Total: $36,233,000)
30 27 Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2 $290,000 (Total: $291,145,000)
34 19 Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D $172,000 (Total: $34,030,000)
42 41 Hitchcock $60,000 (Total: $5,874,000)
43 40 FrankenWeenie $59,000 (Total: $35,242,000)
54 John Dies At The End $15,000
New DVDs on Sale: Couldn’t find any updated sales information from either source, so I’m posting new horror/scifi titles that are hitting DVD.
Hotel Transylvania
Paranormal Activity 4
The Awakening
White Zombie
Citadel
Television Viewership: The top dog this week is a Once Upon A Time rerun, which is kind of sad. Face Off is rising in viewers, which is kind of good. Syfy premiered a new B-movie, Abominable Snowman. Remember when those $1-2mil budgeted features actually pulled in mid-two million viewers? Those were the daaaaaaaaays…
Once Upon A Time (rerun) – 3,569,000
Arrow – 2,996,000
Pretty Little Liars – 2,814,000
The Vampire Diaries – 2,572,000
Face Off – 1,991,000
Beauty And The Beast – 1,732,000
Abominable Snowman – 1,540,000
Merlin – 1,501,000
Being Human – 1,417,000
Finding Bigfoot – 1,364,000
House of Anubis – 1,316,000
Ghost Hunters – 1,294,000
Total Blackout – 1,164,000
Continuum – 1,159,000
Lost Girl – 1,059,000
Ghost Mine – 893,000
Supernatural – 281,000 (I don’t think this is correct…at all)
