What’s Hot
* Last week’s Top 5 rentals: “The Mask of Zorro,” “Six Days, Seven Nights,” “Dr. Dolittle,” “The Negotiator” and “Armageddon.”
* Last week’s Top 5 sellers: “The Parent Trap,” “Dr. Dolittle,” “The Mask of Zorro,” “The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride” and “Armageddon.”
What’s New
In stores this week:
* “Blade” (New Line), vampire thriller starring Wesley Snipes. (R)
* “Cousin Bette” (Fox), comedy starring Jessica Lange. (R)
* “Billy’s Hollywood Screen Kiss” (Trimark), romantic comedy starring Sean P. Hayes. (R)
* “Wrongfully Accused” (Warner), comedy starring Leslie Nielsen. (PG-13).
* “The Rat Pack” (HBO), drama about Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. (R)
* “The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue” (MGM, $15), made-for-video sequel to the animated hit. (G)
* “Judgment Day” (WWF, $30), wrestling video.
* “The Yarn Princess” (BWE), drama starring Jean Smart.
* “The Secret Heart of Asia” (Fox Lorber, $40), documentary.
* “Midaq Alley” (Fox Lorber), drama--recipient of 11 Mexican Academy Awards--starring Salma Hayek.
* Also: “Antoine et Antoinette” (Water Bearer, $30), “Rendez-vous De Juillet” (Water Bearer, $30), “Elective Affinities” (Fox Lorber).
What’s Coming
* Tuesday: “BASEketball,” “Knockoff,” “The Avengers,” “Mr. Jealousy” and “Why Do Fools Fall in Love”
* Jan. 5: “Out of Sight,” “Disturbing Behavior” and “Plump Fiction”
* Jan. 6: “How Stella Got Her Groove Back”
* Jan. 12: “The Truman Show,” “Henry Fool,” “Wilde,” “Pi,” “Dance With Me,” “54”
Rental video charts provided by VSDA
VidTrac, sales charts by VideoScan Inc.
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