Blu-ray Sales: July 28-August 3: The Fall Guy Still Standing in Second Week

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Blu-ray Sales: July 28-August 3: The Fall Guy Still Standing in Second Week

Posted August 12, 2024 04:30 PM by Sean Greenwood

For the week that ended on August 3rd, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment's The Fall Guy (2024) remained on top of the Blu-ray-only and overall packaged media charts in its second week. Based on the 1980s TV series, The Fall Guy opened in May 2024 to positive reviews and topped the box office, albeit with only about $27 million. Ultimately, the film underperformed in cinemas, taking in over $95 million domestically and over $177 million worldwide on a reported budget of between $125-$150 million.This week, The Fall Guy had an HD share of 54% and 18% of units sold from the 4K UHD format.

Moving up a spot to second place on the Blu-ray-only chart is Lionsgate Home Entertainment's Civil War. Alex Garland's thriller opened in April 2024 to mostly positive reviews, topping the box office and eventually grossing over $68 million domestically and over $122 million worldwide. This week, Civil War sold 71% as many Blu-ray units as The Fall Guy, with a perfect HD share of 100% and 27% of units sold from the 4K UHD format.

And moving up to third place on the Blu-ray-only chart is Warner Bros. Home Entertainment's Twister (1996). The disaster film was both an early DVD release and an early Blu-ray release, but was recently remastered and released on 4K UHD. This week, Twister sold 47% as many Blu-ray units as The Fall Guy, with an HD share of 60% and 42% of units sold from the 4K UHD format.

Elsewhere on the charts, Walt Disney Home Entertainment and 20th Century Studios' The First Omen was the week's top new release, coming in at No. 5 on the Blu-ray-only chart, while Warner's Ted Lasso: The Richmond Way (2020-2023) debuted at No. 7.

On the UHD Sellers chart, Arrow Video's The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 4K (2015) came in at No. 6, while Paramount Home Media Distribution's Election 4K (1999) came in at No. 10. Outside the top ten, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment's The Lady from Shanghai 4K came in at No. 13, Shout Factory's No Way Out 4K (1987) came in at No. 16 and Sony's standalone release of Run Lola Run 4K (originally released as part of the Sony Pictures Classics: 30th Anniversary Collection in 2022) came in at No. 19.

Top Ten Blu-ray Sellers for Week Ending 8/3/24:
  1. The Fall Guy (2024)
  2. Civil War
  3. Twister (1996)
  4. The Boy and the Heron
  5. The First Omen
  6. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
  7. Ted Lasso: The Richmond Way (2020-2023)
  8. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
  9. Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths, Part Three
  10. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Top Ten UHD Blu-ray Sellers for Week Ending 8/3/24:
  1. The Fall Guy 4K (2024)
  2. Twister 4K (1996)
  3. Civil War 4K
  4. The Boy and the Heron 4K
  5. Starship Troopers 4K
  6. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 4K (2015)
  7. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare 4K
  8. Dune: Part Two 4K
  9. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire 4K
  10. Election 4K (1999)
Top Home Media Sellers for Week Ending 8/3/24 (% of Blu-ray's Market Share Noted):
  1. The Fall Guy (2024) (54%)
  2. Twister (1996) (60%)
  3. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (43%)
  4. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (41%)
  5. Civil War (100%)
  6. The First Omen (59%)
  7. Ted Lasso: The Richmond Way (2020-2023) (58%)
Top Blu-ray 3D Sellers for Week Ending 8/3/24 (Per % of Total Unit Sales):
  1. The Croods: A New Age 3D (0.20%)
Top Five UHD Blu-ray Sellers for Week Ending 8/3/24 (Per % of Total Unit Sales):
  1. Twister 4K (1996) (42%)
  2. The Boy and the Heron 4K (36%)
  3. Dune: Part Two 4K (32%)
  4. Civil War 4K (27%)
  5. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare 4K (23%)