Handful of TV-DVD sets rack up sales
DVD buyers and renters had island fever for the second consecutive calendar week.
With no big unexampled theatrical features hitting stores, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment's "Nim's Island" remained on spinning top of the national video sales and rental charts in its sophomore week in stores.
The family jeopardize topped the Nielsen VideoScan First Alert sales chart and Home Media Magazine's rental chart for the week end Aug. 17.
The lack of new attain movies opened the sales chart to a rash of TV-DVD season sets and littler films that might non have debuted as high had there been whatsoever theatrical competition. On the First Alert sales chart, for example, Paramount's "South Park: Season 11" bowed at No. 2, patch Fox's Season 3 lay out of "Prison Break" debuted at No. 4. HBO's "The Wire: Season 5" came in at No. 6, while Disney/Miramax's "Smart People," a satiric film about academe, debuted at No. 7.
Meanwhile, on Home Media Magazine's rental chart, "Smart People" bowed at No. 2, chalking up 93% as much action in rental stores as "Nim's Island."
On the Blu-ray Disc front, Warner's "Batman Begins" remained on top of the sales graph as fans continue to flock to theaters to see "The Dark Knight." Lionsgate's "The Bank Job" was the No. 2 seller, while Sony Pictures' "21" slipped a notch to No. 3.
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Wednesday 13 August 2008
See Iron Maiden Channel Winston Churchill In Hungary On Gigwise
Iron Maiden arrived on stage to a lecture by Winston Churchill as they performed at the Sziget Festival in Hungary last night (August twelfth).
The band's performance in front of 70,000 people in Budapest formed part of their extensive European turn.
Understandably, the band chose to adhere to a set name that delved deep into their extensive back catalog during their two hours on stage.
Iron Maiden over their set by inviting their tour staff onto the stage.
You can see extensive highlights of the band's set in our gallery beneath. For more pictures from Sziget, CLICK HERE.
Iron Maiden at Sziget
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Wednesday 6 August 2008
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