CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLIDER Tops DVD & Blu-ray Sales, Week Ending 9/14

Rentrak Corporation (RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray Disc sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services whichare based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending Sept. 14, 2014.

After the cataclysmic events in New York with The Avengers, Marvel's "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" finds Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, living quietly in Washington, D.C. and trying to adjust to the modern world. But when a S.H.I.E.L.D. colleague comes under attack, Steve becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue that threatens to put the world at risk. Joining forces with the Black Widow, Captain America struggles to expose the ever-widening conspiracy while fighting off professional assassins sent to silence him at every turn. When the full scope of the villainous plot is revealed, Captain America and the Black Widow enlist the help of a new ally, the Falcon. However, they soon find themselves up against an unexpected and formidable enemy-the Winter Soldier.

Based on the ever-popular Marvel comic book series, first published in 1941, Marvel's "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" is produced by Kevin Feige, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, from a screenplay by Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely, and stars Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Cobie Smulders, Frank Grillo, Emily VanCamp and Hayley Atwell, with Robert Redford as Alexander Pierce and Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury.

RENTRAK TOP-10 DVD & BLU-RAY DISC SALES*:

RANK	TITLE	STUDIO	WEEKS IN RELEASE
1	Captain America: The Winter Soldier	Disney (NYSE: DIS)	1
2	Brick Mansions	FOX (FOX and FOXA)	1
3	Supernatural: The Complete Ninth Season	Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWX)	1
4	Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: The Complete First Season	Disney (NYSE: DIS)	1
5	THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2	Sony (NYSE: SNE)	4
6	Sons of Anarchy: Season Six	FOX (FOX and FOXA)	3
7	Homeland: The Complete Third Season	FOX (FOX and FOXA)	1
8	The Walking Dead: The Complete Fourth Season	Anchor Bay (LSTZA)	3
9	The Vampire Diaries: The Complete Fifth Season	Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWX)	1
10	Draft Day	Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF)	2
*Week ended Sept. 13, 2014

RENTRAK TOP-10 DVD & BLU-RAY DISC RENTALS:

RANK	TITLE	STUDIO	WEEKS IN RELEASE
1	THE OTHER WOMAN (2014)**	FOX (FOX and FOXA)	7
2	Draft Day	Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF)	2
3	THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2	Sony (NYSE: SNE)	4
4	Captain America: The Winter Soldier	Disney (NYSE: DIS)	1
5	Divergent	Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF)	6
6	Moms' Night Out	Sony (NYSE: SNE)	2
7	TRANSCENDENCE (2014)**	Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWX)	8
8	Oculus**	FOX (FOX and FOXA)	6
9	Muppets Most Wanted**	Disney (NYSE: DIS)	5
10	NOAH (2014)	Paramount (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B)	7
**Titles have delayed availability at certain rental outlets.

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