‘Oz the Great and Powerful’ tops DVD sales chart

Disney’s “Oz the Great and Powerful,� starring James Franco and directed by Sam Raimi, took the top spot on the DVD and Blu-ray sales chart in the movie’s first week in release, ahead of Paramount’s “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters.� But in rentals, “Hansel & Gretel� was No. 1.

Here are the top titles for the week that ended June 15 for sales and June 16 for rentals, according to Rentrak.

Top 10 DVD and Blu-ray sales

1. “Oz the Great and Powerful� (Disney). Week 1

2. “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters� (Paramount). Week 1

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3. “Snitch� (Summit Entertainment). Week 1

4. “A Good Day to Die Hard� (FOX). Week 2

5. “Identity Thief� (Universal). Week 2

6. “Warm Bodies� (Summit Entertainment). Week 2

7. “Escape From Planet Earth� (Anchor Bay/Starz). Week 2

8. “True Blood: The Complete Fifth Season� (Warner Bros.). Week 4

9. “Jack Reacher� (Paramount). Week 6

10. “Breaking Bad: The Fifth Season� (Sony). Week 2

Top 10 DVD and Blu-ray rentals

1. “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters� (Paramount). Week 1

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2. “Oz the Great And Powerful� (Disney). Week 1

3. “Cloud Atlas� (Warner Bros.). Week 5

4. “Snitch� (Summit Entertainment). Week 1

5. “Warm Bodies� (Summit Entertainment). Week 2

6. “Escape From Planet Earth� (Anchor Bay/Starz). Week 2

7. “Safe Haven� (FOX). Week 6

8. “Mama� (Universal). Week 6

9. “Gangster Squad� (Warner Bros.). Week 8

10. “Parker� (Sony). Week 4

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