Company Town : DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE

Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors from Jan. 3 to July 23:

Market share (Films)

Buena Vista: 18.8% (23)

Warner Bros.: 17.2% (20)

Sony: 13.5% (20)

Paramount: 12.4% (17)

Universal: 11.1% (11)

Twentieth Century Fox: 9.2% (12)

New Line: 5.3% (19)

Miramax: 4.5% (25)

MGM / UA: 3.7% (9)

Savoy: 1.5% (4)

TRACKING THE TOP 10

Total grosses of the latest Top 10 box office releases for the weekend of July 21-23, in millions of dollars:

% Chg. Wks. in Wknd. from Rank Film Distributor release Screens total last 1 Apollo 13 Universal 4 2,346 $12.5 -20 2 Clueless Paramount 1 1,653 10.6 -- 3 Nine Months Fox 2 1,750 9.8 -22 4 Under Siege 2 Warner Bros. 2 2,150 9.1 -28 5 Species MGM/UA 3 2,310 7.1 -29 6 Free Willy 2 Warner Bros. 1 2,301 7.0 -- 7 Pocahontas Buena Vista 6 2,461 5.7 -29 8 The Indian ... Paramount 2 1,723 5.3 -32 9 First Knight Columbia 3 2,161 4.7 -29 10 Batman Forever Warner Bros. 6 1,974 3.6 -32

Box Proj. office U.S. Rank to date B.O.* 1 $111.2 $157 2 15.9 50 3 32.5 62 4 27.6 61 5 46.3 72 6 9.5 36 7 117.3 140 8 17.7 35 9 29.9 47 10 171.2 185

* 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.