FROM:
http://www.comingsoon.net/news/dvdnews.php?id=12181
Warner Home Video's The Polar Express, which grossed $162.8 million at theaters during last year's holiday season, nabbed the top spot on VideoScan's First Alert DVD sales chart during the week ended November 27. War of the Worlds -- with more than $234 million in theatrical earnings -- finished second.
The Hollywood Reporter says first-week sales for "Polar Express" were at a little less than 4 million units, while War of the Worlds moved nearly 3 million units.
On trade publication Home Media Retailing's rental chart, War of the Worlds narrowly edged "Polar Express" for the top spot, with respective rental earnings estimated at $15.34 million and $13.03 million.