Rentrak Theatrical Announces Weekend Box Office Estimates for Week of May 18, 2008

The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of 9:30AM Pacific on Sunday May 18, 2008 by Rentrak Theatrical include:

    Title                                    Estimated Weekend     Locations

    Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian       56,573,000             3929
    Iron Man                                   31,200,000             4154
    What Happens In Vegas                      13,850,000             3255
    Speed Racer                                 7,645,000             3606
    Baby Mama                                   4,593,005             2503
    Made Of Honor                               4,500,000             2816
    Forgetting Sarah Marshall                   2,537,585             1601
    Harold And Kumar Escape From Guantanamo     1,800,000             1403
    Forbidden Kingdom, The                      1,000,000              997
    Visitor, The                                  687,000              224
    Nim's Island                                  580,000              894
    Then She Found Me                             527,980              148

About Box Office Essentials

Box Office Essentials provides each studio with password-protected, real- time, web browser-based and 24x7 access to data pertaining specifically to their movie release titles. A sophisticated toolset allows studio distribution executives to view and analyze the information at different levels of detail and across a multitude of attributes (by theatre circuit, DMA, time zone, etc.), enhancing their ability to make faster, better informed decisions. Additional features include online school calendars (K-12 and college), interactive release schedule and 24-hour subscriber support.

About Rentrak Corporation

Rentrak Corporation, based inPortland, Oregon, is an information management company serving clients in the media, entertainment, retail, advertising and manufacturing industries. The company's Entertainment Essentials(TM) suite of services is redefining media measurement in the digital broadband era. Entertainment Essentials provides customers with near- real-time, actionable insight into performance of content distributed over a wide variety of modern media technologies. Available by license or subscription, each Entertainment Essentials application allows executives to analyze detailed industry-wide and title-specific data to make decisions that enhance the bottom line and provide competitive advantage. For further information, please visit Rentrak's corporate Web site at http://www.rentrak.com.

    Contacts:   Rogers & Cowan for Rentrak Corporation
                Sallie Olmsted                   Amanda Bartz
                (310) 854-8124                   (310) 854-8151
                solmsted@rogersandcowan.com      abartz@rogersandcowan.com

SOURCE Rentrak Corporation

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