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      Rentrak Announces Official Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of March 15, 2015

      -Only Rentrak Provides the Official Global Movie Results-

      Rentrak is the entertainment industry's premier provider of worldwide consumer viewership information, measuring movie and television content everywhere the consumer is watching including box office, multiscreen television and home video.

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      Mar 15, 2015, 03:00 ET

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      LOS ANGELES, March 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT), the leader in precisely measuring movies and TV everywhere, today announced the official worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of March 15, 2015, as compiled by the company's theatrical measurement services.

      As the trusted official standard for real-time worldwide box office reporting, Rentrak provides the only theater-level reporting in the world. Customers are able to analyze admissions and gross results around the world using Rentrak's suite of products.

      Rentrak's Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian commented, "It was a fairy tale weekend for Disney as the live-action 'Cinderella' charms the global marketplace to the tune of $132.5 million, topping both the North American and the international box office charts.In addition, Walt Disney Animation Studios' Academy Award®-winning 'Big Hero 6' became the #1 animated title of 2014 with more than $620 million globally.The film, which has earned $221 million domestically, also surpasses $400 million at the international box office this weekend."

      The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, March 15, 2015, are below.

      1. Cinderella - Disney - $132.5M
      2. Kingsman: The Secret Service - 20th Century Fox - $19.9M
      3. Chappie - Sony - $19.4M
      4. Focus - Warner Bros. - $19.3M
      5. Run All Night - Warner Bros. - $17.6M
      6. Big Hero 6 - Disney - $17.2M
      7. Fifty Shades Of Grey - Universal - $11.2M
      8. American Sniper - Warner Bros. - $10.9M
      9. Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The - 20th Century Fox - $9.8M
      10. Jupiter Ascending - Warner Bros. - $9.2M
      11. Spongebob Squarepants: Sponge Out Of Water - Paramount - $8.4M
      12. From Vegas to Macau II - Multiple - $5.0M

      The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, March 15, are below.

      1. Cinderella - Disney - $70.1M
      2. Run All Night - Warner Bros. - $11.0M
      3. Kingsman: The Secret Service - 20th Century Fox - $6.2M
      4. Focus - Warner Bros. - $5.8M
      5. Chappie - Sony - $5.8M
      6. Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The - Fox Searchlight - $5.7M
      7. Spongebob Squarepants: Sponge Out Of Water - Paramount - $4.1M
      8. McFarland, USA - Disney - $3.7M
      9. American Sniper - Warner Bros. - $2.9M
      10. DUFF, The - Lionsgate - $2.9M
      11. Fifty Shades Of Grey - Universal - $2.9M
      12. Lazarus Effect, The - Relativity Media - $2.8M

      Full details regarding the global domestic and international box office results are listed in the table below.


      Weekend BO Estimate(USD)

      Weekend Release Cume(USD)

      Distributor

      Title

      Worldwide

      Int'l

      Domestic

      Worldwide

      Int'l

      Domestic

      Int'l

      No. of

      Territories

      Domestic

      Cinderella

      132,453,000

      62,400,000

      70,053,000

      132,453,000

      62,400,000

      70,053,000

       DIS

      32

       DIS

      Kingsman: The Secret Service

      19,900,000

      13,700,000

      6,200,000

      277,273,238

      169,900,000

      107,373,238

       FOX

      57

       FOX

      Chappie

      19,350,000

      13,600,000

      5,750,000

      56,712,000

      33,400,000

      23,312,000

       SNY

      69

       SNY

      Focus

      19,305,000

      13,500,000

      5,805,000

      101,732,415

      57,700,000

      44,032,415

       WB

      62

       WB

      Run All Night

      17,615,000

      6,600,000

      11,015,000

      17,615,000

      6,600,000

      11,015,000

       WB

      20

       WB

      Big Hero 6

      17,226,000

      17,000,000

      226,000

      632,786,265

      411,100,000

      221,686,265

       DIS

      24

       DIS

      Fifty Shades Of Grey

      11,195,380

      8,300,000

      2,895,380

      546,476,990

      385,100,000

      161,376,990

       UNI

      61

       UNI

      American Sniper

      10,930,000

      8,000,000

      2,930,000

      517,199,564

      175,700,000

      341,499,564

       WB

      58

       WB

      Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

      9,800,000

      4,100,000

      5,700,000

      46,960,265

      28,900,000

      18,060,265

       FOX

      18

       FSL

      Jupiter Ascending

      9,215,000

      8,700,000

      515,000

      171,180,134

      125,200,000

      45,980,134

       WB

      38

       WB

      Spongebob Squarepants: Sponge Out Of Water

      8,400,000

      4,300,000

      4,100,000

      270,891,372

      116,200,000

      154,691,372

       PAR

      50

       PAR

      From Vegas to Macau II

      5,000,000

      5,000,000

      -

      150,000,000

      150,000,000

      -

       MUL

      4

      -

      Wolf Totem

      4,500,000

      4,500,000

      -

      106,500,000

      106,500,000

      -

       MUL

      3

      -

      Lazarus Effect, The

      4,024,000

      1,200,000

      2,824,000

      24,048,318

      2,300,000

      21,748,318

       MUL

      10

       REL

      Paddington

      4,001,000

      3,300,000

      701,000

      218,291,178

      145,000,000

      73,291,178

       MUL

      19

       TWC

      Murder Request

      3,900,000

      3,900,000

      -

      3,933,000

      3,933,000

      -

       DAO

      1

      -

      *Territory is a movie studio term for regions of the world consisting of various countries.

      © 2015 Rentrak Corporation - Content in this chart is produced and/or compiled by Rentrak Corporation and its Box Office Essentials and International Box Office Essentials data collection and analytical services, and is covered by provisions of the Copyright Act. The material presented herein is intended to be available for public use. You may reproduce the content of the chart in any format or medium without first obtaining permission, subject to the following requirements: (1) the material must be reproduced accurately and not in a misleading manner; (2) any publication or issuance of any part of the material to others must acknowledge Rentrak Corporation as the source of the material; and (3) you may not receive any monetary consideration for reproducing, displaying, disclosing or otherwise using any part of the material.

      About Rentrak Corporation Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT) is the entertainment and marketing industries' premier provider of worldwide consumer viewership information, precisely measuring actual viewing behavior of movies and TV everywhere. Using our proprietary intelligence and technology, combined with advanced demographics, only Rentrak is the census currency for VOD and movies. Rentrak provides the stable and robust audience measurement services that movie, television and advertising professionals across the globe have come to rely on to better deliver their business goals and more precisely target advertising across numerous platforms including box office, multiscreen television and home video. For more information on Rentrak, please visit Rentrak.com.

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      Senior Media Analyst
      (818) 917-9697
      [email protected]

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      PR Specialist
      (646) 722-1561
      [email protected]

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