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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

                                       Weekend Gross     Total Gross
Rank               Title                  (mils)            (mils)

  1       War of the Worlds               $77.1            $112.7
  2       Batman Begins                    19.3             154.8
  3       Mr. and Mrs. Smith               12.7             146.1
  4       Bewitched                        11.1              40.6
  5       Herbie: Fully Loaded             10.8              37.1
  6       Madagascar                        6.7             172.1
  7       Rebound                           6.0               6.0
  8       Star Wars Episode III             5.0             366.5
  9       The Longest Yard                  4.0             148.7
 10       Land Of The Dead                  3.3              16.8

Title                                    Distributor

War of the Worlds                          Paramount
Batman Begins                            Warner Bros
Mr. and Mrs. Smith                  20th Century Fox
Bewitched                                       Sony
Herbie: Fully Loaded                     Buena Vista
Madagascar                                DreamWorks
Rebound                             20th Century Fox
Star Wars Episode III               20th Century Fox
The Longest Yard                           Paramount
Land Of The Dead                           Universal

Week ended July 4                 Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

 Rank     Program                      Network     Rating *     Share

  1       Dancing with the Stars         ABC         12.0         20
  2       CSI                            CBS          9.1         16
  3       Without a Trace                CBS          8.0         14
  4       CSI: Miami                     CBS          7.4         12
  5       Two and a Half Men             CBS          7.1         11

Week ended July 4         * Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.

CABLE TV SHOWS

Rank      Program                                  Network     Rating *

  1       WWE Entertainment (WWE Raw Zone)          Spike         3.7
  2       BET Awards Show                            BET          3.7
  3       The Closer                                 TNT          3.6
  4       WWE Entertainment (WWE Raw)               Spike         3.4
  5       Real World XVI                             MTV          3.0

Week ended July 4     * Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

Rank      Last Week     Artist

  1           1         Coldplay
  2           4         Mariah Carey
  3           2         Foo Fighters
  4           5         The Black Eyed Peas
  5          new        Boys N Da Hood

Artist                  Title                      Label

Coldplay                X&Y                        Capitol
Mariah Carey            The Emancipation of Mimi   Mimi Island
Foo Fighters            In Your Honor              Roswell/RCA
The Black Eyed Peas     Monkey Business            A&M
Boys N Da Hood          Boys N Da Hood             Bad Boy

Week ended July 9

VIDEO RENTALS

Rank      Last Week      Title                     Title Revenue (mils)

  1           new        Miss Congeniality 2               $1.0
  2            1         Hitch                              1.0
  3           new        Coach Carter                       0.9
  4           new        Hostage                            0.6
  5            2         Be Cool                            0.4

Title                    Y-T-D Revs (mils)                 Distributor

Miss Congeniality 2             $1.0                      Warner Bros.
Hitch                            2.1                              Sony
Coach Carter                     0.9                         Paramount
Hostage                          0.6               Miramar/Buena Vista
Be Cool                          2.0                          MGM/Sony

Week ended June 26

DVD SALES

Rank      Last Week      Title                     Distributor

  1          new         Hostage                   Buena Vista
  2          new         Coach Carter               Paramount
  3           1          Hitch                         Sony
  4          new         Miss Congeniality 2       Warner Bros
  5          new         Cursed                    Buena Vista

Title                       Suggested Retail

Hostage                         $29.99
Coach Carter                     29.95
Hitch                            28.95
Miss Congeniality 2              27.95
Cursed                           29.99

Week ended June 26

DVD RENTALS

Rank      Last Week      Title                       Revenue (mils)

  1           1          Hitch                           $9.6
  2          new         Coach Carter                     7.1
  3          new         Miss Congeniality 2              6.8
  4          new         Hostage                          6.7
  5          new         Cursed                           4.3

Title                      Y-T-D Revs (mils)             Distributor

Hitch                           $21.1                           Sony
Coach Carter                      7.1                      Paramount
Miss Congeniality 2               6.8                    Warner Bros
Hostage                           6.7            Miramar/Buena Vista
Cursed                            4.3                    Buena Vista

Week ended June 26       Source: Bloomberg News
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Date:Jul 11, 2005
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