Box Office Numbers, DVD Sales, and Television Viewership for the week of July 12 to July 18, 2013.
Box Office: Pacific Rim has a weak opening week, but debuts in the top 3. VHS 2 premieres at the bottom of the chart, near the Maniac remake which saw a little boost in sales.
3 Pacific Rim $52,280,000
6 4 Monsters University $16,852,000 (Total: $243,992,000)
7 5 World War Z $14,048,000 (Total: $181,742,000)
28 24 The Purge $262,000 (Total: $63,934,000)
35 48 Scary Movie 5 $133,000 (Total: $32,011,000)
51 41 Oz The Great and Powerful $21,000 (Total: $234,911,000)
62 V/H/S/ 2 $12,800
79 96 Maniac $4,000 (Total: $26,000)
DVD Top 10: My good source didn’t update again, but IMDB was able to provide me with the top ten for this week, and here are the horror/scifi films that made the chart.
1 Oz The Great and Powerful
3 Jack The Giant Slayer
4 The Call
6 Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Television Viewership: Lot’s going on in TV land, so lemme start at the top and work my way to the bottom (that’s what she said). Nickelodeon debuted a new children’s movie The Haunted Hathaways which did very well on the network. Sharknado had a second airing one week to its premiere and had a 34% hike in views and almost topped 2mil. 666 Park Ave saw its series finale, as did Cult.
Under The Dome – 10,800,000
True Blood – 4,356,000
The Haunted Hathaways – 3,349,000
Falling Skies – 3,329,000
Dexter – 2,431,000
Pretty Little Liars – 2,353,000
Sharknado – 1,974,000
Teen Wolf – 1,825,000
666 Park Ave – 1,572,000
Ghost Hunters – 1,437,000
Continuum – 1,259,000
Paranormal Witness – 1,219,000
Primevil: New World – 918,000
Supernatural (rerun) – 827,000
The Vampire Diaries (rerun) – 775,000
Weird or What? – 740,000
Cult – 624,000
Beauty And The Beast (rerun) – 551,000
