Rentrak Announces Box Office Numbers For Weekend of May 7, 2010

Rentrak Announces Box Office Numbers For Weekend of May 7, 2010

LOS ANGELES, May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ: RENT), today announced the weekend theatrical box office numbers for the weekend period of May 7 through May 9, 2010 according to the company's Box Office Essentials(TM) theatrical box office data collection and analytical service.

The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, May 9, 2010 include:

Weekend
Rank Title Distributor Gross Cume Locations

1 Iron Man 2 Paramount $133,600,000 $133,600,000 4380

(NYSE:VIA)(NYSE: )(NYSE:VIA.B)

A Nightmare On
2 Elm Street Warner Bros. $9,170,000 $48,530,171 3332
(NYSE:TWX)

How To Train Your
3 Dragon Paramount $6,760,000 $201,093,493 3003

(NYSE:VIA)(NYSE: )(NYSE:VIA.B)

20th Century
4 Date Night Fox $5,300,000 $80,854,468 2734
(NASDAQ:NWS)

5 The Back-Up Plan CBS Films $4,345,000 $4,345,000 N/A
(NYSE:CBS)

Summit
6 Furry Vengeance Entertainment $4,000,000 $11,621,957 3002

Clash Of The
7 Titans Warner Bros. $2,305,000 $157,808,026 2157
(NYSE:TWX)
Death At A
8 Funeral Sony $2,100,000 $38,323,181 1706
(NYSE:SNE)

9 The Losers Warner Bros. $1,800,000 $21,449,617 2450
(NYSE:TWX)

Focus
10 Babies Features $1,575,594 $1,575,594 534
(NYSE:GE)

11 Oceans Disney $1,532,000 $16,057,648 1232
(NYSE:DIS)

12 Kick Ass Lionsgate $1,510,000 $45,286,146 1759
(NYSE:LGF)

Weekend of 5/7/10 to 5/9/10

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About Box Office Essentials

Box Office Essentials provides each studio with password-protected, real-time, web browser-based and 24/7 access to data pertaining specifically to their movie release titles. A sophisticated toolset allows studio distribution executives to view and analyze the information at different levels of detail and across a multitude of attributes (by theatre circuit, DMA, time zone, etc.), enhancing their ability to make faster, and better informed decisions. Additional features include online school calendars (K-12 and college), interactive release schedule and 24-hour subscriber support.

About Rentrak Corporation

Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT) is a global digital media measurement and research company, serving the most recognizable companies in the entertainment industry. With a reach across numerous platforms including box office, home entertainment, on-demand and linear television, broadband and mobile, Rentrak is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, with additional offices worldwide in Los Angeles, New York City, Miami/Ft. Lauderdale, Argentina, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom. For more information on any of Rentrak's services, please visit www.rentrak.com.

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CONTACT: CONTACT: Rogers & Cowan for Rentrak Corporation, Sallie
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