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[Pecker]

Okay, last week this turned into a discussion.

Let's just keep it to the figures. We don't want to upset the mods.

Week Ending 16th of September - BD 61:39 HD DVD (last week was 60:40)
YTD 66:34 (no change)
SI 61:39 (no change)

Top 10:

1. 300 BR 100
2. 300 HD 61.10
3. Planet Earth BR 37.24
4. Black Hawk Down 32.36
5. Casino Royale 31.99
6. Planet Earth HD 28.97
7. Heroes: Season 1 25.31
8. Blades of Glory 24.79
9. Batman Begins 24.77
10. Wild Hogs 24.16

Top 10 Aggregate:

1. 300 100
2. Planet Earth 41.09
3. The Departed 21.21
4. Black Hawk Down 20.08
5. Casino Royale 19.86
6. Blood Diamond 16.13
7. Heroes: Season 1 15.71
8. Blades of Glory 15.39
9. Batman Begins 15.37
10. Shooter 15.16

xx. Wild Hogs 15.00

Top 5 Blu-Ray:

1. 300 100
2. Planet Earth 37.24
3. Black Hawk Down 32.36
4. Casino Royale 31.99
5. Wild Hogs 24.16

Top 5 HD DVD:

1. 300 100
2. Planet Earth 47.40
3. Heroes: Season 1 41.41
4. Blades of Glory 40.58
5. Batman Begins 40.54



Not sure, but I think this is the first week in a long time where the Top 10 have been 5:5.

On the one hand, this is HD DVD's =4th best figures all year. On the other hand, it's still c.60:40.

In general, since Paramountg the figures appear to have switched from c.2:1 to c.3:2.


Releases for next week's figures:

BOTH FORMATS:

Alexander Revisited: The Final Cut (Warner)
Deliverance (Warner)
Jailhouse Rock (Warner)
Smallville: The Complete Sixth Season (Warner)
Troy: Director's Cut (Warner)
Viva Las Vegas (Warner)
We Are Marshall (Warner)

HD DVD EXCLUSIVE:

Elizabeth (Universal)
For Love of the Game (Universal)
The Last Starfighter (Universal)

Blu-ray Disc Exclusive:

The Condemned (Lionsgate)
A Few Good Men (Sony)
House of 1000 Corpses (Lionsgate)

See you all next week.

NURSE! THE SCREENS! (cheers mods)

Steve W