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The Dark Knight reigns as top Blu-ray title at Amazon
by Marcus Lai

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Warner Bros. The Dark Knight Blu-ray disc reigned as the top high-definition offering at Amazon.com in the latest retail sales data.

On Sun., The Dark Knight ranked as the No. 1 Blu-ray disc in Amazon's Blu-ray division.

Universal Pictures' The Incredible Hulk ranked at No. 2 and Paramount Pictures' Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ranked third in Blu-ray sales.

The Dark Knight will be released on Dec. 9 and carries a pre-sale price of $24.95.

Retailers have been offering a range of Blu-ray price cuts to boost market share.

Best Buy Co. Inc. this week began selling a stand-alone Blu-ray player for $199.99.

Amazon.com this month it began offering a new sale that discounts select titles up to 59 percent off.

Amazon price cut Sony's BDP-S300 1080p Blu-ray Disc Player to $249.99 to clear inventory of the product.

In Sept. it began offering a $50 discount with the purchase of select Blu-ray players by Sony Corp. and three Warner Bros. Blu-ray disc titles.

Lastly, the retailer this week began taking pre-orders for Sony's Blu-ray backed 160GB Playstation 3 Bundle.

Announced in Aug., the limited edition bundle will include the title Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, a Playstation Network voucher for Pain, and a Dualshock 3 Wireless Controller for $499.99.

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