Simionski

Including January 2nd actuals, will Skyfall have with a bigger domestic total than BD2? Yes By the end of the game will BD2 make at least 292 mill? Yes By the end of the game will Skyfall make at least 292 mill? Yes Which film will hit 285 million first? Abstain Will Breaking Dawn 2 finish with at least 805 mill by the end of the game WW? Yes Will Skyfall make a billion WW by the end of the game? Yes

1. Iron Man 32. Revenge of the Sith 3D3. Attack of the Clones 3D4. Pacific Rim5. Thor 26. Man of Steel7. Star Trek 28. The Wolverine9. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey10. Django Unchained

1. Will Killing Them Softly open to more than 10m? Yes 2. Will KTS open in the top 3? No 3. Will The Collection open to more than 3m? No 4. Will Skyfall jump back to number 1? Yes 5. Will BD2 drop more than 60%? Yes 6. Will Lincoln, Skyfall or Pi have the better drop? Life of Pi 7. Will Silver Linings Playbook remain in the top 9? No 8. Will Guardians drop more than 50%? No 9. Will any film in the top 12 increase more than 125% on Friday? Yes 10. Will Wreck-It Ralph drop less than 15%? No 11. Will Lincoln remain top 3? Yes 12. Will Pi jump Guardians in placement? No 10/12 2000 11/12 3000 12/12 5000 Bonus 1: What will be the top 12's combined gross? 3 decimals, 3000 points $118.721M Bonus 2: Rise of the Guardians' second weekend gross. 3 decimals, 3000 points $14.740M Bonus 3: Killing Them Softly's OW gross. 3 decimals, 3000 points $11.555M Bonus 4: Placements: 2 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 4 Rise of the Guardians 6 Killing Them Softly 7 Wreck-It Ralph 10 Silver Linings Playbook 2000 points each, 5000 for all correct. FOR SIMIONSKI ONLY: 1. Will Skyfall make more than 17m? Yes 2. Will Red Dawn remain in the top 10? Yes 3. Will Anna Karenina increase this weekend? Yes

1. Will BD2 remain number one? Yes 2. Will Rise of the Guardians open to more than 45m? No 3. Will Skyfall remain in the top 4? Yes 4. Will Lincoln make more than 30m for the 5 DAY? Yes 5. Will Life of Pi make more than 20m (3 day)? Yes 6. Will Rise of the Guardians open higher than Tangled's 3 day gross (48.77m)? No 7. Will Red Dawn open to more than 10m for the 3 day? Yes 8. Will BD2 drop more than 70%? No 9. Will any film drop less than 25% on Sunday? No 10. How many openers will open in the top 5 (Red Dawn, Guardians, Life of Pi)? 2 11. Will Silver Linings Playbook make the top 10? Yes 12. Will Jak Tak Hai Jaan remain in the top 12? No Bonus 1: Tell me the 3 day PTA of Life of Pi. 3 decimals, 3000 points $7,004 Bonus 2: Give me the combined 5 DAY GROSSES of Life of Pi, Rise of the Guardians, and Red Dawn. 3 decimals, 3000 points $96.833M Bonus 3: BD2's WW gross after Sunday. 3 decimals, 3000 points $574.294M Bonus 4: What will be spots: 3 Rise of the Guardians 4 Lincoln 7 Red Dawn 9 Silver Linings Playbook 11 Taken 2 2000 each, 5000 for all correct.

1. Will BD2 open to more than 135m? Yes 2. Will BD2 open to more than 140m? Yes 3. Will BD2 open to more than 150m? Yes 4. Will BD2 exceed BD1's 3 day PTA of $34,012? Yes 5. Will BD2 make more than 10m from Thursday night shows? Yes 6. Will BD2 make more than 60m OD (FRI)? Yes 7. Will BD2 drop O/U 45% on Saturday? Under 8. Will BD2 make more than 25m on Sunday? Yes 9. Will BD2 receive at least an A- cinemascore? Yes 10. Will BD2 make it into the top 5 Fridays of all time? Yes 11. Will BD2 or Skyfall have a higher total domestic gross after Sunday? Skyfall 12. Will Skyfall drop less than 55%? Yes 13. Will Skyfall drop less than 50%? Yes 14. Will Skyfall's DOM gross be at least $165m at the end of the weekend? Yes 15. Will Skyfall surpass 600m WW this weekend? Yes 16. Will Wreck-It-Ralph fall O/U 37% this weekend? Under 17. Will Flight and Argo combined make more than 11m this weekend? Yes 18. Will Silver Linings Playbook have a 3 day PTA of at least $30,000? Yes 19. Will Lincoln make more than 20m this weekend? No 20. Will Lincoln open top 3? No 21. Will Lincoln have a 3 day PTA of at least $10,000? Yes 22. Will Anna Karenina open O/U Silver Linings Playbook? Under 20/22- 3000 bonus 21/22- 4000 bonus 22/22- 6000 bonus Bonus 1: Give me the combined gross of BD2, Lincoln, and Skyfall. 3 decimals, 3000 points. $221.217M Bonus 2: What will be BD2's Friday share of its total weekend. i.e. if Friday is 15m and the weekend is 30m, your answer would be 50%. 3 decimals, 3000 points. 51.923% Bonus 3: Wreck-It-Ralph's weekend gross. 3 decimals, 3000 points. $21.458M Bonus 4: What will be spots 2 Skyfall 3 Wreck-It-Ralph 6 Argo 8 Here Comes the Boom 10 Cloud Atlas 2000 each, 5000 bonus for all correct.

SOTM 4 Will Breaking Dawn 2 make more than 31 mill at midnights? Yes Will Breakind Dawn 2 make more than 145 mill OW? Yes Will Breaking Dawn 2 make more than 300 mill WW by the end of Sunday? Yes Will Breaking Dawn 2 drop more than 41.5% on Satruday? Yes Will Breaking Dawn 2 make more than 71.5 mill OD? Yes Will BD2 pass (...) after the weekend? OW of the following: Below BD1: 1,000 points BD1: 2,000 points New Moon: 3,000 points SM3: 4,000 points Hunger Games: 5,000 points TDK: 6,000 points TDKR: 7,000 points HP8: 8,000 points Avengers: 10,000 points

Well, this is way better than the OD suggested and it will outgross Brave by a mile if I'm not mistaken. It really deserves it

firedeep, do you know how is WIR doing. I see you posted the gross for the opening day, but nothing since then. Can it pick up over the weekend?

1. Will Skyfall make at least 8m from Thursday IMAX shows alone? No 2. Will Skyfall make more than 8m from midnight showings? No 3. Will Skyfall make more than 13m from midnight showings? No 4. Will Skyfall have a 20m opening day? Yes 5. Will Skyfall have a 25m opening day? Yes 6. Will Skyfall make more than 70m OW (Friday-Sunday)? Yes 7. Will Skyfall make more than 80m OW (F-S)? Yes 8. Will Skyfall increase on Saturday? No 9. Will Skyfall drop less than 40% on Sunday? Yes 10. Will Skyfall receive at least an A- cinemascore? Yes 11. Will any film in the top 5 have a Saturday increase of more than 35%? Yes 12. Will any film in the top 12 have a Friday increase of 175%? Yes 13. Will Flight drop less than 35%? Yes 14. Will Lincoln have a 3 day PTA of at least 25,000? Yes 15. Will Wreck-It Ralph drop more than 35%? No 16. Will Man with the Iron Fists stay in the top 5? No 17. Will Perks remain in the top 15? No 18. Will Argo drop less than 20% this weekend? No 19. Will any horror film drop less than 40%? No 20. Will Cloud Atlas gross more than 3m this weekend? No Bonus 1: What will be Skyfall's OW gross? 3 decimals. 3000 points $86.200M Bonus 2: What will be the cume of the top 5? 3 decimals. 3000 points $146.134M Bonus 3: What will be Skyfall's Friday gross? 3 decimals. 3000 points $33.450M Bonus 4: What will be spots: 4 Argo 5 Taken 2 7 Cloud Atlas 8 Hotel Transylvania 12 Sinister

SOTM 3 - 6 days

With China, Japan and Australia still to open 700M here we come! It even has a shot at a billion if the USA follows the trend

There is plenty of information about the Romanian boxoffice on this site - http://www.cinemagia.ro/boxoffice/premiere/There are yearly rankings dating back to 1993 and it has a weekend boxoffice section.

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? Yes 2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? Yes 3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? No 4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? Yes 5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? No 6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? No 7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? Yes 8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? No 9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? Yes 10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? No 11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? No 12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? Yes Bonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 3000 $73.300M Bonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3000 $3.542M Bonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 3000 $12,793 Bonus 4: What finishes in spots: 5. Hotel Transylvania 6. Cloud Atlas 9. Paranormal Activity 4 12. Pitch Perfect 13. Alex Cross

1. Will Cloud Atlas make more than Speed Racer on OW ($18,561,337)? No 2. Will Cloud Atlas open over 12.9M? Yes 3. Will Silent Hill Revelation make more on OW than Silent Hill did on OD ($8,140,217)? Yes 4. Will Silent Hill Revelation open under 6.75M? No 5. Will Chasing Mavericks open over the combined gross of Soul Surfer first Friday + first Saturday ($8,008,965)? No 6. Will Chasing Mavericks be in the top 5? No 7. Will Fun Size break the record of lowest OW ever on over 2000 theaters? No 8. Will Fun Size be in the top 10? Yes 9. Will any of the new movies break the 10M OW? Yes 10. Will Paranormal Activity 4 drop over 67.5%? No 11. Will Argo be first place? No 12. Will Hotel Transylvania stay over 10M? No Bonus 1: What will be the combined Friday gross of Cloud Atlas, Silent Hill Revelation, Chasing Mavericks and Fun Size (3 decimals. 3000 pts)? $13.439M Bonus 2: What will be the top 10 gross (3 decimals. 3000 pts)? $88.506M Bonus 3: What will be the PTA of Cloud Atlas (3000 pts)? $7,968 Bonus 4: Domestically, what films finish in spots: 1. Cloud Atlas 3. Silent Hill 2 6. Taken 2 9. Fun Size 12. Pitch Perfect

1. Will PA4 make more than 40m? Yes 2. Will PA4 break PA3's Oct OW record of 52.57m? No 3. Will Argo be number 2? No 3. Will Alex Cross gross more than 17m? No 4. Will Alex Cross be in the top 3? Yes 5. Will Argo drop less than 40%? Yes 6. Will Sinister drop more than 50%? Yes 7. Will PA4 drop more than 35% on Saturday? Yes 8. Will PA4, Alex Cross, or Argo have the highest 3 day PTA? Choose one Paranormal Activity 4 9. Will PA4 receive at least a 'B' cinemascore? No 10. Will PA4 make more than 8m in Thurs night/midnight shows? Yes 11. Will Here Comes the Boom drop less than 50%? Yes 12. Will Sinister remain in the top 5? No Bonus 1: What will be the top 12's gross? 3 decimals. 3000 pts 128.549M Bonus 2: What will PA4 and sinister's combined gross be? 3 decimals. 3000 pts 54.103M Bonus 3: Give me Alex Cross' OW gross. 3 decimals. 3000 pts 16.432M Bonus 4: What will be spots 2 Alex Cross 5 Taken 2 7 Here Comes the Boom 11 Seven Psychopaths

1. Will Argo open to more than The Town (23.81m)? No 2. Will Argo open number one? No 3. Will Here Comes the Boom open to more than 17m? No 4. Will Here Comes the Boom open to more than 20m? No 5. Will Seven Psycopaths open in the top 3? No 6. Will Sinister open to more than PA1 on it's first wide opening (19.62)? No 7. Will Sinister open to more than 25m? No 8. Will Taken 2 drop more than 50%? Yes 9. Will Perks break into the top 10?Yes 10. Which of the openers will have the highest 3 day PTA? Argo, Boom, Seven Psycopaths, or Sinister? Sinister 11. Will Atlas Shurgged: Part 2 open to more than 4m? No 12. Will Taken 2's weekend gross be over/under 23.5m? Under Bonus 1: What will be the combined Friday gross of End of Watch, House at the End of the Street and Trouble with the Cruve? 1.555M Bonus 2: What will be the WW gross of Taken 2? 3 decimal places, please. 3000 points. 63.555M Bonus 3: What will finish in these spots WW? 1. Taken 2 3. Madagascar 3 5. Looper Bonus 4: What will finish in these spots Domestically? 1. Taken 2 4. Sinister 7. Seven Psycopaths 9. Frankenweenie

SOTM 2 10/12 – Taken 2 10/19 – Paranormal Activity 4 10/26 – Cloud Atlas 11/2 – Wreck-It Ralph 11/9 – Skyfall 11/16 – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 11/23 – Rise of the Guardians 11/30 – Rise of the Guardians 12/7 – Rise of the Guardians 12/14 – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 12/21 – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 12/28 – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 1/4 – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 1/11 – Gangster Squad 1/18 – Mama

SOTM 1 Taken 2 - 105M

1. Will Taken 2 open to more than 40 million? Yes 2. Will Taken 2 open to more than 50 million? No 3. Will Taken 2 set the October OW record (current holder is PA3 with 52.57m)? No 4. Will Frankenweenie be number 2? No 5. Will Pitch Perfect make the top 4?Yes 6. Will Frankenweenie have a Saturday increase of at least 50%?Yes 7. Will Hotel Transylvania drop more than 40%?No 8. Will any film in the top 12 have a Friday increase of more than 125%?Yes 9. Will Frankenweenie open to more than Corpse Bride's first wide release (19.15m)?No 10. Will Looper drop more than 35%?Yes 11. Will Perks of Being a Wallflower remain in the top 15?Yes 12. Will End of Watch stay in the top 5?No 10/12 3000 11/12 4000 12/12 6000 Bonus 1: What will be the combined grosses of Taken 2, Frankenweenie, and Pitch Perfect? 3 decimal places. 3000 $71.525M Bonus 2: What will be the combined gross of the top 12? 3 decimal places. 3000 $127.225M Bonus 3: What will Pitch Perfect's gross be? $13.275M Bonus 4: What finishes in spots: 3 Frankenweenie 5 Looper 7 Trouble with the Curve 11 Resident Evil: Retribution

Top 12 Domestically 1. The Hobbit - 400M 2. Breaking Dawn 2 - 302M 3. Rise of the Guardians - 250M 4. Skyfall - 210M 5. Wreck-it-Ralph - 200M 6. Django Unchained - 140M 7. Les Miserables - 130M 8. Taken 2 - 105M 9. Cloud Atlas - 100M 10. Flight - 95M 11. Paranormal Activity 4 - 90M 12. Argo - 65M Top 5 Worldwide 1. The Hobbit - 1350M 2. Breaking Dawn 2 - 765M 3. Skyfall - 760M 4. Rise of the Guardians - 550M 5. Wreck-it-Ralph - 500M Top 5 OW 1. Breaking Dawn 2 - 152M 2. The Hobbit - 120M 3. Skyfall - 70M 4. Rise of the Guardians - 60M 5. Wreck-it-Ralph - 54M Bonus Questions 1. Chasing Mavericks - 15M 2. Taken 2 - 105M 3. Rise of the Guardians - 250M Preseason Questions 1. Will the Holiday OW record be broken? The current holder is New Moon with $142,839,137 Yes 2. Will the October OW record be broken? The current holder is Paranormal Activity 3 with $52,568,183. Only films released in Oct are valid. No 3. Will the December OW record be broken by more than 40M? The current holder is I Am Legend with $77,211,321. Only films released in December are valid. Yes 4. Will any movie come within 15M of the January biggest OW? The current January OW record is Cloverfield at $40,058,229. Only films released in Jan are valid. Yes 5. Will any movie do more than 45M in Spain? Yes 6. Will any movie do more than 110M in the UK? Abstain 7. Which combination of films will gross more? C 8. Will Breaking Dawn 2 and Hobbit make more combined than the rest of the top 8 combined? No 9. Which combination of movies will gross more OS: A 10. Will Taken 2 gross more than Gone in 60 Seconds ($101,648,571)? Yes 11. Will The Hobbit gross more WW than the rest of the top 4 combined? No 12. Will any movie listed as horror by boxofficemojo.com not named Paranormal Activity 4 open with more than 20M? No 13. Will any movie listed as crime by boxofficemojo.com open with more than 29.5M? Abstain 14. Will any animated film make more than 250 million domestically? Yes 15. Will the Hobbit beat DH2's OW ($169,189,427)? No