The computer-animated fantasy film “Epic” was the best-selling DVD and Blu-ray title in its first week in release, passing the action movies that dominated the previous week’s rankings.
“Olympus Has Fallen,” a White House-set action movie starring Gerard Butler and Aaron Eckhart, fell to No. 2 in its second week.
“Epic,” featuring the voices of Amanda Seyfried, Jason Sudeikis and Beyonce, tells the story of a teenage girl magically sent to a secret forest in the midst of an intense struggle between good and evil.
“Olympus Has Fallen” held the top spot in rentals.
Here are the top titles for the week that ended Aug. 24 for sales, according to Rentrak.
Top 10 DVD and Blu-ray sales
1. “Epic” (FOX). Week 1.
2. “Olympus Has Fallen” (Sony). Week 2.
3. “Oblivion” (Universal). Week 3.
4. “NCIS: The Tenth Season” (Paramount). Week 1.
5. “Boardwalk Empire: The Complete Third Season” (HBO). Week 1.
6. “Scary Movie V” (Anchor Bay). Week 1.
7. “Killing Season” (Millennium Films). Week 1.
8. “GI Joe: Retaliation” (Paramount). Week 4.
9. “The Big Wedding” (Lionsgate). Week 2.
10. “Duck Dynasty: Season 3″ (Disney). Week 3.