Blu-ray Sales, April 12-18: Holmes Shows Legs

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Blu-ray Sales, April 12-18: Holmes Shows Legs

Posted April 22, 2010 03:47 AM by Juan Calonge

Sherlock Holmes regained the top spot in the Blu-ray sales charts for the week ended April 18, according to Nielsen VideoScan. Multi-award winner The Hurt Locker, now in its 14th week, jumped back to number 2, while the top seller for the previous week, The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy, plummeted to fifth place.

Top ten
  1. (2) Sherlock Holmes
  2. (13) The Hurt Locker
  3. (4) Toy Story
  4. (3) The Blind Side
  5. (1) The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy
  6. (7) Toy Story 2
  7. Apollo 13
  8. (6) Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
  9. (11) 2012
  10. (9) The Princess and the Frog
Blu-ray market share for new releases Overall sales figures

Blu-ray disc revenue: $15.77 million (up 46.20% from the same week last year)

Packaged media sales revenue: $130.49 million (down 10.98% from the same week last year)

Blu-ray revenue share: 12.1%