'avatar' Tops Video Sales Charts For 3rd Week

By Thomas K. Arnold, Hollywood Reporter Film News
Wed, 05/12/2010 - 2:13am

"Avatar" remained the top-selling DVD and Blu-ray Disc for a third consecutive week.

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