DALLAS, May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Topping the BLOCKBUSTER® Hit List of "Top 10 Renting DVD Titles" for the week ending May 16, 2010 is "Edge of Darkness." In the intense thriller, Mel Gibson portrays Thomas Craven, a Boston detective whose only daughter is murdered outside of his home. His grief leads him on a roller coaster ride to uncover the truth. In doing so, Craven uncovers a dark world filled with corruption, conspiracy and government-sanctioned murder. Craven must go to the edge of darkness to uncover the truth behind his daughter's death. Gibson stars alongside Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, and Bojana Novakovic in this film directed by Martin Campbell.
BLOCKBUSTER® Hit List
Top 10 Renting DVD Titles at U.S. BLOCKBUSTER stores for the week ending May 16, 2010:
1. Edge of Darkness 2. Legion 3. Daybreakers 4. Tooth Fairy 5. It's Complicated 6. Avatar 7. Leap Year 8. Crazy Heart 9. Sherlock Holmes 10. The Blind Side
Top 10 Selling DVD Titles at U.S. BLOCKBUSTER stores for the week ending May 16, 2010:
1. Avatar 2. Legion 3. Edge of Darkness 4. Daybreakers 5. It's Complicated 6. The Tooth Fairy 7. Blow 8. The Notebook 9. 300 10. Love and Basketball
Top 10 Online Renting DVD Titles at Blockbuster.com for the week ending May 16, 2010:
1. Edge of Darkness 2. Legion 3. It's Complicated 4. Daybreakers 5. Avatar 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. The Tooth Fairy 8. Leap Year 9. The Blind Side 10. Up In the Air
Top 10 Renting Blu-Ray Titles at U.S. BLOCKBUSTER stores for the week ending May 16, 2010:
1. Edge of Darkness 2. Daybreakers 3. Legion 4. Avatar 5. It's Complicated 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Tooth Fairy 8. Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus 9. Bad Lieutenant 10. The Blind Side
Top 10 Renting Digital Titles on BLOCKBUSTER On Demand® for the week ending May 16, 2010:
1. Edge of Darkness 2. Avatar 3. Daybreakers 4. Tooth Fairy 5. Leap Year 6. It's Complicated 7. The Blind Side 8. The Lovely Bones 9. Sherlock Holmes 10. Forrest Gump
Top 10 Selling Digital Titles on BLOCKBUSTER On Demand® for the week ending May 16, 2010:
1. Legion 2. Edge of Darkness 3. Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus 4. Daybreakers 5. 2012 6. Avatar 7. Tooth Fairy 8. The Hangover 9. Twilight 10. Sherlock Holmes
Top 10 Renting Video Game Titles at U.S. BLOCKBUSTER stores for the week ending May 16, 2010:
1. Lost Planet 2 - X360 2. Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction - X360 3. Skate 3 - X360 4. Lost Planet 2 - PS3 5. Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - X360 6. Iron Man 2 - X360 7. New Super Mario Bros. - Wii 8. Skate 3 - PS3 9. God of War III - PS3 10. Just Cause 2 - X360
These DVD Rental New Releases are hitting the streets Tuesday, May 25, 2010:
-- Dear John -- The Road -- Mystery Team -- Stolen -- True Blood - S2 Disc 1 -- True Blood - S2 Disc 2 -- True Blood - S2 Disc 3 -- True Blood - S2 Disc 4 -- True Blood - S2 Disc 5 -- True Blood - S2 - D4 & D5 on Blu-Ray -- The 7 Adventures Of Sinbad -- Rain Fall -- Costa Rican Summer -- The Shadow Within
For more information, check participating BLOCKBUSTER stores and online at blockbuster.com.
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