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    THE THREAD OF THE FURIOUS: Friday #s (DHD, Pg 36) F8 45.5M, BB 6.6M, BATB 5.3M, Smurfs 2.9M, GIS 2.1M

    in Numbers and Data

    Posted

    4 minutes ago, DAJK said:

    Since I started following box office in 2012, the biggest surprises for me were (in chronological order but AS probably #1)

     

    Skyfall

    acclaimed science-fiction film acclaimed science-fiction film Gravity

    Frozen

    Lego Movie

    GOTG

    Maze Runner (OS in particular and it's legs)

    American Sniper

    Furious 7

    Jurassic World

    Deadpool

    Daddy's Home

    Split

    Get Out

     

    OH! I FORGOT FROZEN. IT DID MORE OS THAN IRON MAN 3.

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    Summer Game Week 0 - The calm before the storm - Deadline: Thursday April 27th 11:59pm

    in Chasmmi's Infamous Box Office Game

    Posted

    art A:

     

    1. Will The Circle Open to more than $10M? yes

    2. Will Sleight Open to more than $5M? yes

    3. Will How to be a Latin Lover open to more than $5M? yes

    4. Will One Week and a Day have a PTA above $4000? no

    5. Will Sleight and How to be a Latin Lover combined Saturday gross be higher than The Circle's Friday gross? no

     

    6. Will Fate of the Furious drop less than 55%  YES

    7. Will Born in China drop more than 47% YES

    8. Will Fate of the Furious be in number one by at least $10M? NO

    9. Will Ghost in the Shell drop more than 65% NO

    10. Will Beauty and the Beast have a better weekend drop than Boss Baby? YES

     

    11. Will any new opener increase more than 20% on Saturday? NO

    12. Will Smurfs drop more than 30% on Sunday? NO

    13. Will Power Rangers increase more than 140% on Friday? NO

    14. Will Get Out increase more than 15% on Saturday? YES

    15. Will an Untitled Cyber Thriller Directed by Michael Mann make $100M in China? NO

     

    Bonus: 

     

    9/15    5000

    10/15   8000

    11/15    12,000

    12/15   16,000 

    13/15    20,000

    14/15    24,000 

     15/15   30,000  

     

     

    Part B:

     

    The top 3 predictions will score points as follows:

     

    Closest:  Within 1% - 15,000,  Within 2,5% - 12000,   Within 5% 9,000, Within 10% - 6000  Outside 10% - 3000 points  

    2nd Closest:  Within 1% - 12,000,  Within 2,5% - 10000,   Within 5% 7,000, Within 10% - 4000  Outside 10% - 2000 points

    3rd Closest:  Within 1% - 10,000,  Within 2,5% - 8000,   Within 5% 5,000, Within 10% - 2000  Outside 10% - 1000 points

     

    1. What will The Circle make for its 3 day OW? 12.8

    2. What will Beauty and the Beast's Sunday gross be? 800,000

    3. What will Life's PTA be for the 3 day weekend? 3500

     

     

    Part C:

     

    There will be 6 films to place and points are expanded because traditionally people haven't scored well here:

     

    2. The Circle (2017)

    5. THE BOSS BABY

    7. GOING IN STYLE (2017)

    10. SMURFS: THE LOST VILLAGE

    12.KONG: SKULL ISLAND

    15. THE ZOOKEEPER'S WIFE

     

    China Box Office Thread | Oppenheimer-August 30

    in China At The Box Office

    Posted

    3 hours ago, POTUS said:

    Blast from the past

    Higher

    That means something is cooking

    A little bit higher

    Nope

    Oh it will

    X 2

    THINK BIGGER!!!

    how about 50? I know it's not possible. 

    Will smack it down

    1/5th this time

    Come on Verbal. Get out your abacus 

     

    Maybe next week. J/k

    Get ready to say that again

    And shall continue

    And it will

    Jesus christ

    Marky mark gets ass kicked

    Always low

    You betcha

    And will break it again

    300? How 346m. Can you be high just once?

    Ok now you've gone too far, finally!

    More like 187/167/..... like Arnold you'll be back....

    You said that already

    Next week. 

    Just kidding again

    Maybe not.... 

    Mama always said Box office was like a box of chocolates. Never know what's going to blow the fudge up

    I love me some blast from past. My favourite is avengers OW.

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    Summer Game Preseason Prediction Thread - Please post your predictions here

    in Chasmmi's Infamous Box Office Game

    Posted

    Below is a helpful template to use for making predictions. All Players who use this template for their predictions will receive 10,000 bonus points for making my life easier when I have to score everything at the end of the game.

     

    A: Domestic top 15:

     

    1) Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 - 400
    2) Despicable Me 3 - 353
    3) Spider-Man: Homecoming - 300
    4) Wonder Woman - 275
    5)Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales - 230

     

    6) Cars 3 - 230
    7) Transformers: The Last Knight - 220
    8) War for the Planet of the Apes - 210
    9)   The Mummy (2017) - 190
    10)  Dunkirk - 175

    11)  Captain Underpants - 160
    12)  Alien: Covenant - 130
    13) Baywatch - 110
    14) The Emoji Movie - 100
    15)Annabelle: Creation -70

     

    B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

     

    1)  Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 - 150
    2) Spider-Man: Homecoming - 125
    3)  Wonder Woman - 115
    4)  Despicable Me 3  - 110
    5)Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales - 100

     

    6)  Transformers: The Last Knight - 90
    7)  War for the Planet of the Apes - 85

    C: Worldwide top 10:

     

    1)  Transformers: The Last Knight - 1.2b
    2)  Despicable Me 3 - 1.2b
    3)  Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 - 1.1b
    4)  Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales - 950
    5)  Spider-Man: Homecoming - 850

     

    6)  Wonder Woman - 775
    7)  Cars 3 - 750
    8)  War for the Planet of the Apes - 700
    9)   The Mummy (2017) - 650
    10)Dunkirk - 600

    D: China:

     

    1)  Transformers: The Last Knight - 400
    2)  Despicable Me 3 - 230
    3)  Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales - 200
    4)  Spider-Man: Homecoming - 200
    5)Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 - 150

     

    6)  The Mummy (2017) - 150
    7) Captain Underpants  - 100

     

    E: No More Heroes:

     

    South Korea -  Despicable Me 3

    Russia -  Despicable Me 3

    Brazil -  Despicable Me 3

    Mexico -  Despicable Me 3

    Australia -  Despicable Me 3

    Italy -  Despicable Me 3

     

     

    F: Total Grosses:

     

    Top 15 Dom) - 3153


    Top 7 W/E) - 775
     

    Top 10 WW) - 8775

     

     

     

     

    RFQ1: Predict which film will finish closest to each of the following milestones domestically by the end of the game:

     

    A: 100M - The Emoji Movie

    B: 200M - War for the Planet of the Apes 

    C: 300M - Spider-Man: Homecoming

    D: 400M - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

    E: 500M - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

     

    RFQ2: Predict which film will finish closest to each of the following milestones Worldwide by the end of the game:

     

    A: $1.5B -  Transformers: The Last Knight

    B: $1B -  Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 

    C: 800M -  Wonder Woman

    D: 600M - Dunkirk

    E: 400M - Alien: Covenant

     

    RFQ3: Predict the top grossing film of each month:

     

    A: April (28th releases only) - The Circle (2017)

    B: May - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

    C: June - Despicable Me 3

    D: July - Spider-Man: Homecoming

    E: August - Annabelle: Creation 

     

    CHASMMI’s 15

    1)   Tell me which of these will be the highest grossing film of the summer domestically:

    1) King Arthur
    2) Alien Covenant 
    3) The Mummy 
    4) Dunkirk

     

    2)   Tell me which of these will be the lowest grossing film of the summer domestically:

    1) Snatched 
    2) The House
    3) Annabelle 2
    4) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Something Something Blah Blah Blah

     

    3)    Will at least 3 films make more than 300M domestically by the end of the game? yes

     

     

    4)   Will at least 3 films make more than $1.1B worldwide? YES

     

     

    5)    Will at least 3 films make more than 120M OW domestic? NO

     

     

    6)    Would at least 4 of the March 2017 releases have made it into the Domestic top 15 for the summer game if their runs had been eligible (So if I made a combined top 10 list of the summer Game releases and the March releases, would 4 or more be from March?) NO

     

     

    7)    Will at least 3 sequels, prequels, reboots or anything similar go on to be the highest grossing in their franchise domestic (A film must make at least $20M to qualify)? NO

     

     

    8)    Will at 3 sequels, prequels, reboots or anything similar go on to drop more than 60% domestically from its previous franchise installment? (For this question purpose: Spiderman Homecoming is following ASM2, Despicable Me follows Minions, Wonder Woman follows Suicide Squad, Annabelle 2 follows Conjuring 2, I can’t think of any more that aren’t obvious right now) NO 

     

         9)   Will any film in the top 15 have a multiplier below 2.3? NO

     

     

    10)Will Sci-Fi films (anything that BOM lists as Sci-fi or XXX/Sci-fi [so that means GOTG2 for example is not Sci-fi for this question) combine to make more than 700M domestically by the end of the game? NO

     

     

    11)  Will the domestic top 8 make more than $1B combined in China? - NO

     

     

    12)  Will at least three out of Luc Besson, Christopher Nolan, Michael Bay, Ridley Scott and Edgar Wright have their highest grossing film not involving Batman or Transformers this summer (obviously with Michael Bay I mean will his 5thTransformers film outgross every non-transformers film he has done?) NO

     

     

    13) Will Warner Bros have exactly 3 films in the top 15 domestic this summer? YES

     

     

           14) Will a film finish in the top 10 WW, but fail to make the top 15 domestic? NO

     

           15) Will any film spend 3 weeks at number one domestic this summer? YES

     

     

     

    JJ8's 14

     

    Q1) Comic Book Adaptions Domestic vs International Grosses (4 films, 8 grosses - positions only) (5k Correct, -3k incorrect)

     

    1)SPIDER MAN - INTERNATIONAL

    2)GOTG - INTERNATIONAL

    3)WW - INTERNATIONAL

    4)GOTG - DOM

    5)SM -DOM

    6)WW - DOM

    7)VAL- INT

    8)VAL - DOM

     

    Q2) Will Wonder Woman be the #1 opening weekend of the comic book adaptions this summer (Domestically)? NO

     

    Q3) The current top 6 "All Time May Open Weekends" (Domestically) occurred on the 1st weekend of the month (in the respective year).  In what position will Guardian's of the Galaxy Vol. 2 open in (in the top 6)?  (If you don't think it will open in the top 6 then put 7th - remember 6th is Iron Man 2 @ 128m)? 5TH

     

    Q4) Will Wonder Woman collapse in it's second weekend with a greater than 60% drop like the 2 previous DC Extended Universe Films (Domestic)? NO

     

    Q5) Will the total of all the Marvel films make more than double the DC films this summer (Domestic only)? YES

     

    Q6) Will Valerian's final total (domestic gross) be less than all of the opening weekends of the other 3 films (Domestic)? YES

     

    Q7) Will the total gross of ALL Comic Book adaptions this summer make less than 850m (Domestic)? NO

     

    Q8) Will any of the Comic Book Adaptions make 200m or more internationally than the domestic gross? YES

     

    Q9) Will a Comic Book Adaption make more than 1 billion worldwide this summer? YES

     

    Q10) Will a Comic Book Adaption be the #1 film overall (and it must be released during the game) in ANY of the following markets

    - United Kingdom, Australia, or China (only 1 is needed) ? NO

     

    Q11) Will at least 3 weekends during the summer be led by an animated film (Domestic only)? YES

     

    Q12) Will less than 4 animated films make the top 15 films this summer domestically? YES

     

    Q13) Both Pirates & Transformers are up to the 5th Film.  the 4th film in both Franchises made more than 1 billion worldwide.  Can the 5th film in both franchises repeat this performance?NO

     

    Q14) Will a film released domestically make more in an International Market (must be a single market such as China, United Kindom, etc) this summer (Both markets must release during the game and be elegible for the top 15 domestic - ie. as per the list of films Chasmmi has posted) ? YES

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