DVD Sales - We Are... New Releases
September 30, 2007
New releases dominated this week's sales chart, taking the first seven spots, including the new number one, We Are... Marshall.
That DVD sold 449,000 units for opening week sales of $7.18 million.
Grindhouse Presents - Death Proof - Extended and Unrated - Two-Disc Special Edition sold fewer units at 368,000, but its opening week sales were stronger at $8.24 million.
Family Guy - Volume 5 was the first of several TV on DVD releases to chart this week and earned third place with 293,000 units sold for total sales of $7.62 million.
Fourth place went to The Condemned with 268,000 units sold while its first week sales of $5.37 million was close to its total theatrical run.
The final DVD in the top five was the direct-to-DVD release Barbie as The Island Princess with 246 / $3.44 million in sales.
Just missing the top five was Superman - Doomsday with 237,000 / $3.32 million in sales. Smallville - Season 6 was right behind, at least in terms of units, with 229,000 sold. However, in terms of dollars, it had the best sales of the week with $8.47 million. The next new release was Stargate Atlantis - The Complete Third Season, which placed 14th with 52,000 units sold for sales of $1.69 million. Finally, Lucky You barely made 30th place with 32,000 units sold for sales of just $646,000.
Filed under: Video Sales, We Are Marshall, Grindhouse, The Condemned, Lucky You, Barbie as The Island Princess