Other toon and vfx-related titles on the chart include Fox’s X-Men: The Last Stand (No. 4 on the First Alert chart three weeks after its debut.

Hedge is joined by Buena Vista’s The Little Mermaid special 2-disc release which is No. Other DVD extra features include feature commentary by Johnson, Kirkpatrick and producer Bonnie Arnold a Verm-Tech Institute Infomercial with exterminator Dwayne LaFontant and the featurettes Behind The Hedge featurette, Meet The Cast and The Tech of Over The Hedge. The short’s director, Will Finn, a storyboard artist on Over the Hedge, provides optional commentary. The DVD also includes a new short Hammy’s Boomerang Adventure, starring the hyperactive squirrel character voiced by Steve Carell. The film brought in $318 million in worldwide ticket sales over the summer. Lewis, Over the Hedge was directed by Tim Johnson ( Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Antz) and first-timer Karey Kirkpatrick, a writer whose credits include The Rescuers Down Under, James and the Giant Peach, Chicken Run and The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. 4 for the week on the Home Media Retailing’s video rental chart, with approximately $6.9 million in rental greens.īased on the comic strip of the same name by Michael Fry and T. In addition, the early summer hit did well in rental stores, arriving at No. The Paramount Home Entertainment-distributed title delivered an estimated $65 million in sales and raced to the top spot on the Nielsen VideoScan First Alert chart, for the week ending Oct. The hyperactive CG-animated animals of DreamWorks Animation’s Over the Hedge are proving to be hot items on DVD this week.

Over the hedge squirrel