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MOVIE BOX OFFICE
Weekend Gross
Rank Title (mils)
1 Resident Evil: Apocalypse $23
2 Cellular 10.1
3 Without a Paddle 4.5
4 Hero 4.4
5 The Princess Diaries 2.9
Title Total Gross
(mils) Distributor
Resident Evil: Apocalypse $23 Screen Gems
Cellular 10.1 New Line
Without a Paddle 45.5 Paramount
Hero 41.7 Miramax
The Princess Diaries 89.3 Buena Vista
Sept 10-12
Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.
PRIMETIME TV SHOWS
Rank Program Network
1 Joey NBC
2 NFL Football Special ABC
3 2004 NFL Showcase ABC
4 Apprentice 2 NBC
5 CS1 CBS
Program Rating * Share
Joey 12.1 20
NFL Football Special 11.4 20
2004 NFL Showcase 9.7 16
Apprentice 2 9.3 14
CS1 9.1 14
Week ended Sept. 12
* Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.
CABLE TV SHOWS
Rank Program Network
1 NFL (Chiefs/Broncos) ESPN
2 Chevy Rock N' Roll 400 TNT
3 Fairly Odd Parents NICK
4 NFL Prime Time ESPN
5 Law & Order TNT
Program Rating *
NFL (Chiefs/Broncos) 6.9
Chevy Rock N' Roll 400 3.5
Fairly Odd Parents 3.1
NFL Prime Time 3
Law & Order 3
* Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.
TOP SELLING ALBUMS
Rank Last Week Artist Title
1 1 Tim McGraw Live Like You Were Dying
2 new Ray Charles Genius Loves Company
3 new Jill Scott Beautifully Human
4 new LL Cool J The DEFinition
5 5 Various Artists Now 16
6 2 R. Kelly Happy People/U Saved Me
7 3 Young Buck Straight Outta Cashville
8 6 Ashlee Simpson Autobiography
9 7 Prince Musicology
10 4 Mase Welcome Back
Title Label
Live Like You Were Dying Curb
Genius Loves Company Hear
Beautifully Human Hidden Beach/Epic
The DEFinition Def Jam
Now 16 Universal/EMI/Sony/Zomba
Happy People/U Saved Me Jive
Straight Outta Cashville G-Unit
Autobiography Geffen
Musicology NPG/Columbia
Welcome Back Bad Boy/Fo' Reel
Week ended Sept. 14
VIDEO RENTALS
Rank Last Week Title
1 new The Passion of the Christ
2 new Twisted
3 1 Taking Lives
4 2 The Girl Next Door
5 5 Hidalgo
Title Revenue (mils) Y-T-D Revs (mils)
The Passion of the Christ $1.7 $1.7
Twisted 1 1
Taking Lives 0.9 3.4
The Girl Next Door 0.7 1.5
Hidalgo 0.6 4.4
Title Distributor
The Passion of the Christ Fox
Twisted Paramount
Taking Lives Warner Home Video
The Girl Next Door Fox
Hidalgo Buena Vista
Week ended Sept. 5
DVD SALES
Rank Last Week Title
1 new The Passion of the Christ (wide screen)
2 1 The Girl Next Door
3 new The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
4 new The Passion of the Christ (full screen)
5 2 Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Title Distributor
The Passion of the Christ (wide screen) Fox
The Girl Next Door Fox
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride Buena Vista
The Passion of the Christ (full screen) Fox
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 Miramax/Buena Vista
Title Suggested Retail
The Passion of the Christ (wide screen) $29.98
The Girl Next Door 27.98
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride 29.99
The Passion of the Christ (full screen) 29.98
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 29.99
Week ended Sept. 5
DVD RENTALS
Rank Last Week Title Revenue (mils)
1 new The Passion of the $6.7
2 new Twisted 4.8
3 1 Taking Lives 4.8
4 2 The Girl Next Door 4.5
5 3 Godsend 3.2
Title Y-T-D Revs (mils)
The Passion of the Christ $6.7
Twisted 4.9
Taking Lives 17.4
The Girl Next Door 9.9
Godsend 11.6
Title Distributor
The Passion of the Christ Fox
Twisted Paramount
Taking Lives Warner
The Girl Next Door Fox
Godsend Lions Gate
Week ended Sept. 5
Source: Bloomberg News
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