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DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE

Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors from Jan. 3 to July 10:

Market share Films 19.0% Buena Vista 22 16.7% Universal 15 16.3% Warner Bros. 23 10.0% 20th Century Fox 10 7.9% Paramount 9 5.9% TriStar 8 5.8% Columbia 10 4.2% Miramax 14 4.1% New Line 9 2.7% Savoy 5

TRACKING THE TOP 10

Total grosses of the latest Top 10 box office releases for the weekend of July 8-10, in millions of dollars:

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% Chg. Wks. in Wknd. from Rank Film Distributor release Screens total last 1 Forrest Gump Paramount 1 1,595 $24.4 -- 2 The Lion King Buena Vista 4 2,565 24.4 -29 3 Speed Fox 5 1,976 7.7 -32 4 Blown Away MGM/UA 2 1,862 5.7 -45 5 The Shadow Universal 2 1,769 5.4 -54 6 I Love Trouble Buena Vista 2 1,746 5.1 -34 7 Wolf Columbia 4 2,117 4.3 -44 8 Baby’s Day Out Fox 2 1,707 3.0 -26 9 Wyatt Earp Warner Bros. 3 1,733 2.8 -47 10 The Flintstones Universal 7 1,683 2.7 -40

Box Proj. office U.S. Rank to date B.O.* 1 $32.5 $110.0 2 143.4 235.0 3 84.6 110.0 4 18.9 35.0 5 20.0 33.0 6 17.4 37.0 7 55.8 70.0 8 8.8 19.0 9 19.7 26.0 10 116.8 126.0

* Distributors receive roughly half of box office revenue, on average.

Sources: Top 10 provided by Entertainment Data Inc.; box office projections provided by Lisbeth R. Barron, SBCI Swiss Bank Corp.

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