ESCAPE PLAN Tops Rentrak's Digital Movie Purchases & Rentals for Week Ending 2/9

Rentrak (RENT), the leader in precisely measuring movies and TV everywhere, today announced the top ten digital movie purchases and rentals based on consumer transaction rate. The report includes Internet Video on Demand (iVOD) and Electronic Sell-Through (EST), for both Standard-Definition and Digital HD movie purchases and rentals.

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According to the company's Digital Download Essentials Industry Service, the top ten purchased and rented movies, per data collected from Feb. 3-9, 2014, are below.

Rentrak Top Ten Digital Movie Purchases and Rentals*:

RANK	TITLE	STUDIO
1	Escape Plan	Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF)
2	Thor - The Dark World (2013)	Disney (NYSE: DIS)
3	Bad Grandpa	Paramount (NYSE: VIA & VIA.B)
4	Captain Phillips	Sony (NYSE: SNE)
5	Last Vegas (2013)	Sony (NYSE: SNE)
6	Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2	Sony (NYSE: SNE)
7	Justice League: War	Warner (NYSE: TWX)
8	Ender's Game	Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF)
9	Blue Jasmine	Sony (NYSE: SNE)
10	We're The Millers (2013)	Warner (NYSE: TWX)

Source: Rentrak Digital Download Essentials Industry Service
*Excludes NBC Universal and Independent Studio Content at this time.

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About Digital Download Essentials

Rentrak's Digital Download Essentials processes daily, census-level iVOD and EST content in more than 160 countries on behalf of many major studios and television networks and is the industry's only reporting and auditing service providing content performance intelligence on purchased and rented movie and television content Downloaded via the Internet. Rentrak's Digital Download Essentials Industry service also provides title-level industry intelligence regarding the Internet Video on Demand (iVOD) and Electronic Sell-Through (EST) business, for both Standard-Definition and Digital HD movie purchases and rentals. For more information, visit: https://digitaldownload.rentrak.com/

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