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The Dark Knight Blu-ray soars to No. 2 at Amazon

October 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Advanced sales for Warner Bros. The Dark Knight Blu-ray SKU soared to the No. 2 sales rank at Amazon.com on Fri. upon debut at the retailer.

On Fri., sales for The Dark Knight Blu-ray disc increased 1,500 percent to rank as the No. 2 best-selling title in the Movies and TV division.

The product will be released on Dec. 9 and carries a sale price of $24.95.

Additionally, The Dark Knight 2-disc Special Edition DVD version ranked at No. 4 in the same period.

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

Target Corp. this week began selling a stand-alone Blu-ray player for $229.99.

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 $194.98 to clear inventory of the product.

In Sept. 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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