Top 50 Blu-ray Disc Sellers
On this, the 10th anniversary of the launch of the Blu-ray Disc in June 2006, trade magazine Home Media Magazine celebrates the format with a bevy of articles on the blue disc’s importance in bringing pristine quality image and sound to consumers, as well as its role as a platform for archiving films and as a stepping stone to the next leap in sound and image quality, 4K Ultra HD. Check out their coverage here: Blu-ray Dsic at 10.
Here’s the magazine’s list of the all-time Top 50 Blu-ray Disc sellers:
Rank | Title* | Street Date | Studio | Estimated BD Units Sold (Millions) |
1 | Frozen | 3/18/14 | Disney | 7.134 |
2 | Avatar | 4/22/10 | Fox | 7.099 |
3 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | 4/5/16 | Disney/Lucasfilm | 5.797 |
4 | The Avengers | 9/25/12 | Disney/Marvel | 5.384 |
5 | Despicable Me 2 | 12/10/13 | Universal | 4.604 |
6 | The Dark Knight | 12/9/08 | Warner | 4.442 |
7 | Jurassic World | 10/20/15 | Universal | 4.305 |
8 | The Dark Knight Rises | 12/4/12 | Warner | 3.896 |
9 | Despicable Me | 12/14/10 | Universal | 3.518 |
10 | The Hunger Games | 8/18/12 | Lionsgate | 3.469 |
11 | Inception | 12/7/10 | Warner | 3.267 |
12 | The Lion King | 10/4/11 | Disney | 3.262 |
13 | Guardians of the Galaxy | 12/9/14 | Disney/Marvel | 3.109 |
14 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 2 | 11/11/11 | Warner | 3.091 |
15 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | 3/7/14 | Lionsgate | 2.959 |
16 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | 10/18/11 | Disney | 2.926 |
17 | Inside Out | 11/3/15 | Disney | 2.915 |
18 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | 3/19/13 | Warner | 2.875 |
19 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 1 | 4/15/11 | Warner | 2.840 |
20 | Brave | 11/13/12 | Disney | 2.744 |
21 | Man of Steel | 11/12/13 | Warner | 2.724 |
22 | Minions | 12/8/15 | Universal | 2.717 |
23 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | 9/30/11 | Paramount | 2.694 |
24 | Beauty and the Beast | 10/5/10 | Disney | 2.624 |
25 | Tangled | 3/29/11 | Disney | 2.619 |
26 | Skyfall | 2/12/13 | Fox/MGM | 2.566 |
27 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | 10/2/15 | Disney/Marvel | 2.533 |
28 | Big Hero 6 | 2/24/15 | Disney | 2.507 |
29 | Iron Man 2 | 9/28/10 | Disney/Marvel | 2.482 |
30 | Star Trek Into Darkness | 9/10/13 | Paramount | 2.475 |
31 | Deadpool | 5/10/16 | Fox | 2.426 |
32 | Fast & Furious 6 | 12/10/13 | Universal | 2.397 |
33 | The Hangover | 12/15/09 | Warner | 2.353 |
34 | Monsters University | 10/29/13 | Disney | 2.347 |
35 | Star Wars: The Original Trilogy | 9/16/11 | Fox/Lucasfilm | 2.334 |
36 | Star Wars: The Complete Saga | 9/16/11 | Fox/Lucasfilm | 2.331 |
37 | The Little Mermaid | 10/1/13 | Disney | 2.311 |
38 | The Lego Movie | 6/17/14 | Warner | 2.291 |
39 | Transformers: Age of Extinction | 9/30/14 | Paramount | 2.253 |
40 | Iron Man 3 | 9/24/13 | Disney/Marvel | 2.214 |
41 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | 4/8/14 | Warner | 2.173 |
42 | Furious 7 | 9/15/15 | Universal | 2.158 |
43 | The Amazing Spider-Man | 11/9/12 | Sony Pictures | 2.144 |
44 | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | 11/11/14 | Fox/DreamWorks | 2.085 |
45 | American Sniper | 5/19/15 | Warner | 2.075 |
46 | Ted | 12/11/12 | Universal | 2.069 |
47 | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | 10/20/09 | Paramount | 2.037 |
48 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | 12/13/11 | Fox | 2.034 |
49 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier | 9/9/14 | Disney/Marvel | 2.031 |
50 | Maleficent | 11/4/14 | Disney | 2.027 |
*Includes multiple versions and re-releases, U.S. only
Source: Home Media Research