Beowulf & JL New Frontier Make Strong DVD Debut
 

New animated DVD releases took four of the top twenty spots on the DVD sales charts for the week ended March 1, Video Business Online reports.

The motion-capture feature Beowulf was both the best-selling and best-renting release in its debut week, and also scored the number three spot on CinemaNow's download charts. Meanwhile, Barbie Mariposa and Her Butterfly Fairy Friends debuted at the number four spot on the best-sellers list, and Bratz Kidz Fairy Tales debuted at number 17. Neither title appeared in the top twenty rentals.

Justice League: The New Frontier also didn't appear among the top twenty rental charts but did rank number three among non-theatrical rentals. It was ranked number fourteen among all DVD sellers, and was the best-selling download for CinemaNow as well as the third most popular download for both iTunes and MovieLink.

Ratatouille was the seventh most popular download for iTunes and Movielink. Family Guy: Blue Harvest was the fifth most popular download for CinemaNow.

EDIT: An earlier version of this article said the data was for the week ended March 9. It is for the week ended March 1.