What’s Hot
Last week’s Top 5 rentals: “U.S. Marshals,” “Good Will Hunting,” “Sphere,” “Wag the Dog” and “Hard Rain.”
Last week’s Top 5 sellers: “Spirit of Mickey,” “Grease 20th Anniversary With CD,” “Spice World,” “Springer: Too Hot for TV.” “Mulan Sing-Along Songs.”
What’s New
In stores this week:
“The Man in the Iron Mask” (MGM), action-adventure starring Leonardo DiCaprio. (PG-13)
“The Big Lebowski” (Polygram), the Coen brothers latest starring Jeff Bridges. (R)
“Senseless” (Dimension), comedy with Marlon Wayans. (R).
“Mr. Nice Guy” (New Line), Jackie Chan action-comedy. (PG-13)
“Niagara Niagara” (Artisan), drama starring Robin Tunney and Henry Thomas. (R)
“Merlin” (Hallmark, $20), Emmy-nominated NBC fantasy starring Sam Neill.
“I Love You, I Love You Not” (Miramax), romantic drama starring Claire Danes. (PG-13)
“Edward the King” (BWE), acclaimed drama about the eldest son of Queen Victoria is available in an edited movie or a 13-hour miniseries.
“An American Tail” and “An American Tail: Fievel Goes West” (Universal, $20 each), the hit animated family films return to video. (G)
“The Substitute 2: School’s Out” (Artisan), thriller starring Treat Williams. (R)
“The Maker” (Artisan), a drama starring Matthew Modine. (R)
“Soul Cinema Collection” (Orion, $15 each), a collection of “blaxploitaton” ’70s films, including “Black Mama, White Mama,” “Blacula,” “Bucktown,” “Friday Foster” and “Scream, Blacula, Scream.” (R)
“Beavis and Butthead: Troubled Youth” (SMV, $15), the moronic duo star in eight episodes.
What’s Coming
Tuesday: “The Apostle,” “Kundun,” “The Borrowers,” “The Newton Boys” and “An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn.”
Aug. 25: “Men With Guns,” “Four Little Girls,” “Woo,” “The Leading Man” and “The Real Blonde.”
Sept. 1: “Titanic,” “Barney’s Great Adventure: The Movie” and “Homegrown.”
Sept. 8: “Primary Colors” and “Wild Things.”
Rental video charts provided by VSDA
VidTrac, sales charts by VideoScan Inc.
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