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MOVIE BOX OFFICE
Weekend Gross Total Gross
Rank Title (mils) (mils)
1 The Pink Panther $20.2 $20.2
2 Final Destination 3 19.2 19.2
3 Curious George 14.7 14.7
4 Firewall 13.6 13.6
5 When a Stranger Calls 9.1 34.0
6 Big Momma's House 2 6.9 54.9
7 Nanny McPhee 4.9 33.0
8 Brokeback Mountain 4.0 66.5
9 Underworld: Evolution 2.6 57.4
10 Hoodwinked 2.4 47.3
Rank Distributor
1 Columbia/MGM
2 New Line
3 Universal
4 Warner Bros.
5 Sony/Screen Gems
6 Fox
7 Universal
8 Focus
9 Sony/Screen Gems
10 Weinstein Co.
Week ended Feb. 12
Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.
PRIMETIME TV SHOWS
Rank Program Network Rating * Share
1 American Idol--Tuesday Fox 17.6 26
2 CSI CBS 16.9 25
3 American Idol--Wednesday Fox 16.3 24
4 Grey's Anatomy ABC 15.5 24
5 Desperate Housewives ABC 14.6 20
Week ended Feb. 12
* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.
CABLE TV SHOWS
Rank Program Network Rating *
1 Budweiser Shootout TNT 3.7
2 AFC/NFC Pro Bowl ESPN 3.7
3 WWE Entertainment (WWE Raw) USA 3.6
4 WWE Entertainment (WWE Raw) USA 3.6
5 SpongeBob Nickelodeon 3.0
Week ended Feb. 12
* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.
TOP SELLING ALBUMS
Rank Last Week Artist Title
1 new Barry Manilow The Greatest Songs of the
Fifties
2 4 Mary J. Blige The Breakthrough
3 new Andrea Bocelli Amore
4 3 Jamie Foxx Unpredictable
5 new Heather Headley In My Mind
Rank Label
1 Arista
2 Matriarch/Geffen
3 Sugar/Decca
4 J
5 RCA
Week ended Feb. 18
MOVIE RENTALS--DVD/VHS
Wkly. Total
Rank Last Week Title (mils.) YTD (mils)
1 1 Flightplan $8.2 $18.1
2 new The Legend of Zorro 6.6 6.7
3 new In Her Shoes 6.5 6.6
4 new Corpse Bride 5.7 5.8
5 2 Lord of War 4.6 18.7
Rank Distributor
1 Buena Vista
2 Sony
3 Fox
4 Warner Bros.
5 LG
Week ended Feb. 5
TV PROGRAM DVD SALES
Rank Last Week Title Distributor
1 1 Family Guy--Vol. 3 Fox
2 new Hill Street Blues: Season 1 Fox
3 2 24: Season 4 Fox
4 new Magnum P.I.: Season 3 Universal
5 5 Firefly: Complete Series Fox
Rank Suggested Retail
1 $39.98
2 39.98
3 69.98
4 49.98
5 49.98
Week ended Feb. 5
DVD SALES
Rank Last Week Title Distributor
1 new Corpse Bride Warner Bros.
2 new The Legend of Zorro Sony
3 new In Her Shoes Fox
4 1 Flightplan Buena Vista
5 3 Wedding Crashers New Line/Warner Bros.
Rank Suggested Retail
1 $28.98
2 28.95
3 29.99
4 29.99
5 28.98
Week ended Feb. 5
Source: Bloomberg News
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