Horror, Scifi, Thriller Box Office Numbers, DVD Sales, and Television Viewership for the week of July 11 to July 17, 2014.
Box Office: Apes finally knocks Transformers out of the #1 spot. The kid’s robot movie Echo is doing really well, too. Also, Coherence makes a big leap up the chart after adding an extra two theatres to its release.
1 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes $102,952,000
2 1 Transformers: Age of Extinction $24,652,000 (Total: $217,156,000)
6 6 Earth to Echo $9,621,000 (Total: $28,719,000)
7 5 Deliver us from Evil $7,381,000 (Total: $27,683,000)
8 7 Maleficent $7,240,000 (Total: $225,065,000)
16 13 X-Men: Days of Future Past $1,637,000 (Total: $228,774,000)
22 20 Godzilla $395,000 (Total: $198,509,000)
49 80 Coherence $16,000 (Total: $60,000)
50 58 Under the Skin $16,000 (Total: $2,572,000)
66 70 The Signal $7,000 (Total: $601,000)
76 60 Legend of Oz: Dorothy’s Return $3,000 (Total: $8,458,000)
89 90 Jodorowsky’s Dune $940 (Total: $644,000)
90 103 Godzilla: The Japanese Original $929 (Total: $146,000)
DVD Top 30: Both of my good sources didn’t update this week so here are bonus numbers for the first week of May.
2 Legend of Hercules $3,168,000
3 4 The Hobbit 2 $1,824,000 (Total: $21,127,000)
7 Devil’s Due $846,000
18 20 The Amazing Spiderman $280,000 (Total: $36,476,000)
24 22 The Wolverine $161,000 (Total: $34,050,000)
25 19 Scooby-Doo and the WrestleMania Mystery $158,000 (Total: $3,065,000)
Television Viewership: The Strain debuts to solid numbers on FX. The Leftovers is maintaining its viewership well. Has anyone seen Extant yet?
Extant – 7,886,000
Under the Dome – 7,641,000
True Blood – 3,230,000
The Strain – 2,986,000
Falling Skies – 2,780,000
Pretty Little Liars – 2,128,000
Teen Wolf – 1,719,000
Defiance – 1,620,000
Dominion – 1,580,000
Witches of East End – 1,503,000
The Leftovers – 1,380,000
Finding Bigfoot – 1,024,000
Inside the Walking Dead – 855,000
Ghost Adventures – 844,000
The Will Wheaton Project – 508,000
Mountain Monsters – 267,000
Salem – 236,000
