[SOTM 10: What's the number one show in the USA?!]

Abstain

[Week 9: Marky Mark meets Optimus/Baumer Return]

Due Normal timeAll questions worth 1000 UOSAll questions pertain to top 12 UOS1) Will Transformers make more than 8 mill on Thurs/midnight? yes2) Will Transformers open to more than 100 mill? No3) Will Transformers open to more than Godzilla? No4) Will Transformers make at least 35 million on Friday (including Thurs)? No5) Will Transformers decrease by more than 10% on Saturday? No6) Will Transformers decrease by more than 32.4% on Sunday? No7) Will Transformers make more than 250 mill WW? Yes8) Will Transformers make more than 80 mill OW in China? Yes9) Will Transformers make more than 10 mill OW in Australia? No10) Will Transformers have at least an A- cinemascore? Yes11) What film finishes second? HTTYD 212) Will any film increase more than 65% on Friday? Yes13) Will any film increase more than 55% on Saturday? No14) Will Fault in our Stars fall less than 39%? Yes15) Will Chef stay in the top 10? Yes16) Will ASM cross 200.5 mill? No17) Will any film increase more than 2% on Thurs? No18) Will TLAM2 fall less than 50%? No19) Will Jersey Boys fall less than 35%? No20) Will Blended make more than Neighbors?No16/20 300017/20 500018/20 600019/20 700020/20 12000What finishes in spots (2000 each/3000 bonus for all 5 right)6 Jersey Boys8 Fault10 Chef13 Million Ways14 BlendedBonus 1: What will Transformers gross WW (only Sunday estimates will count) 5000 $262.584MBonus 2: What will the Friday gross be for 22JS? 5000 $5.082MBonus 3: Add the % drops for Maleficent, DOFP and HTTYD, what is the total? (so your number might be 150%....)5000 109.41%Bonus 4: Add the Friday numbers for Edge of Tomorrow, Chef and Fault, give me the total. 5000 $4.09MBonus 5: Top (best) three answers will get points: What will Transformers gross in China this weekend? $84.273M1) 70002) 50003) 3000

[Black Guys vs the White Guys: BSG Week 8]

All questions worth 1000 pts

Due regular time

All questions pertain to the top 12

 

1) Will Think Like a Man Too make more than 40 mill? Yes

2) Will Think Like a Man Too make more than 3.05 mill for Thurs? No

3) Will The Jersey Boys make more than 14.5 mill? No

4) Will 22 Jump Street fall more than 55%? No

5) Will HTTYD2 decline less than 40%? Yes

6) Will 22JS finish second? Yes

7) Will Fault in our Stars drop more than 45%? Yes

8) Will EOT have a Friday increase of more than 75%? Yes

9) Will any film increase on Thurs? No

10) Will any film decrease my less than 20% on Sunday? Yes

11) Will any film decrease by less than 30%? Yes

12) Will Frozen finish first in Japan, again? Yes

13) Will FIOS drop on Saturday? Yes

14) Will Maleficent finish higher than Jersey Boys? No

 

12/14 3000

13/14 5000

15/15 7000

 

What finishes in spots:  (to make up for last week) 2000 each, if you get all 8 spots, 25,000 pts

If you get the spots 10-11-12-13, then you get a bonus of 10,000

No, you cannot get a bonus of 35,000, it's either or.

 

4 Jersey Boys

5 Edge of Tomorrow

6 Maleficent

7  The Fault in Our Stars

10  Chef

11 A Million Ways To Die In The West

12 Neighbors

13 Alone Yet Not Alone

 

Bonus 1:  What will the top ten cume be?  5000 $151.382M

Bonus 2: What will the drop be for Blended?  5000 60.483%

Bonus 3:  What will 22JS make on Friday? 5000 $9.082M

[SOTM 8: The Blame Tele Question (Deadline is June 19, 11:59pm)]

Think Like A Man Too

[BSG Week 7: Smaug battles Korean Jesus]

1) Will HTTYD2 OPEN to more than 63 mill? Yes
2) Will 22JS open to number 2? Yes
3) Will FIOS place 3 rd? No
4) Will the films in spots 3-4-5-6 combine to make more than position 2? No
5) Will HTTYD and 22JS combine to make more than 125 mill? Yes
6) Will Maleficent have a Friday increase of more than 68%? Yes
7) Will any film have more than a 60% Saturday increase? No
8) Will 22JS make more than 7 mill for Thurs? Yes
9) Will HTTYD make more than 1.8 mill on Thurs? Yes
10) Will EOTdecrease by less than 45%? Yes
11) Will Godzilla still suck? Yes
12) Will ASM2 have a Saturday increase of more than 45%? Yes
13) Will Million Ways drop more than 41%? Yes
14) Will any film increase on Thurs? ( openers dont count) No


10/12 3000
11/12 5000
12/12 8000

Bonus 1) what will be the drop percentage wise for Fault in Our Stars? 5000 50.5%
Bonus 2) What will be the cumulative total fpr the top ten films? 5000 $226.626M
Bonus 3) what will x-men gross internationally this weekend? 5000$24.831M
Bonus 4) what will Frozen worldwide total be after this weekend? 5000 $1.253.185M
Bonus 5) (to be pmed to me) what famous Hollywood personality did some uncredited rewrites on the gene Hackman and Denzel Washington Submarine movie Crimson Tide? (3000).

[The Chasmmi "Go ahead...make my day" SOTM 7/7.1 (I'm good with calculations)]

Abstain

[Week 6: Tris to Mav: "Hey Mav, you big stud. Take me to bed or lose me forever"]

All questions pertain to the top 12 UOS

All questions worth 1000 points UOS

Due regular time

 

1) Will Fault in our Stars have a bigger Thursday than Edge of Tomorrow? Yes

2) Will Fault in our Stars open to number one? Yes

3) Will Fault in our Stars open to more than 35 million? Yes

4) Will Fault in our Stars open to less than 45 million? Yes

5) Will Edge of Tomorrow open to more than 25 million? Yes

6) Will Edge of Tomorrow gross more than 80 million WW? Yes

7) Will Maleficent drop less than 50.5%? Yes

8) Will DOFP have a Friday increase of more than 70%  Yes

9) Will DOFP drop by less than 45%? No

10) Will Godzilla increase by more than 45% on Saturday? Yes

11) Will Blended fall less than 40%? Yes

12) Will any film in the top 12 have a Saturday increase of more than 75%? Yes

13) Will Million Ways make more than Blended and Neighbors combined? No

14) Will Fault in our Stars have at least an A- cinemascore? Yes

15) Will Fault in our Stars open to more than 60 mill? (for all the loonies) No

 

12/15 3000

13/15 5000

14/15 7000

15/15 10,000

 

Bonus 1:  What will be the combined gross of Fault and Edge?  5000 $85.486M

Bonus 2:  What will Godzilla's drop be this weekend?  5000 50.75%

Bonus 3:  What will be the best Friday increase % wise? (not the film, but the actual number...so if you think Million Ways to die will have the best Friday increase, and you think it will increase 97.55%, your answer will simply be 97.55%, I don't need the movie) 5000 235%

 

What finishes in spots:

 

1 The Fault In Our Stars

2 Maleficent

3 Edge of Tomorrow

8 Neighbors

12 Rio 2

15 Captain America

 

2000 each 6,000 bonus if all 6 correct.

[SOTM 6: Nice and simple, kind of. (Deadline is Friday May 30th at 6AM)]

1) Which film finishes with the lowest total? The Amazing Spider-Man 2

 

6) What film will have the highest total in Portugal? X-Men

[Week 5: Wicked Witches, Wicked Old West....and Newfoundland?]

All Questions worth 1000

All questions pertain to the top 12 UOS

Answers due at normal time.

 

1) Will Maleficent open to more than 60 mill? No

2) Will Million Ways open to more than 33 mill? Yes

3) Will Grand Seduction have a theater average of more than $4500? No

4) Will Grand Seduction finish in the top 25? Yes

5) Will X-men fall less than 62.5%? Yes

6) Will Million Dollar Arm make more than ASM2 and The Other Woman, combined? No

7) Will Maleficent have a WW weekend of more than 135 mill? Yes

8) Will any film (not including any films that might have expanded in theater count by more than 100 theaters) have a Friday increase of more than 100%? Yes

9) Will Million Ways make more than X-men? No

10) Will Million Ways and Maleficent combine to make more than 4 million from Thursday shows? Yes

11) Will Blended drop less than 50%? No

12) Will any Memorial Day film that finished in the top 5 fall less than 50%? Yes

13) Will Godzilla fall less than 6% on Thursday? Yes

14) Will ASM2 fall less than 5% on Thursday? Yes

 

12/14:  3000

13/14:  5000

14/14:  7000

 

Bonus 1:  What will Godzilla's Saturday's gross be? 4000 $5.140M

Bonus 2:  What will the combined gross of Million Ways and Maleficent be?  5000 $88.714M

Bonus 3:  If you add up the % drops of TOW, Blended and Neighbors, what is your total? 5000 (so if TOW drops 50%, Blended drops 50% and Neighbors drops 50%, your answer is 150%) 164.35%

 

Bonus 4:  

 

What finishes in spots:

 

10 The Other Woman

12 Rio 2

15 The Grand Seduction

16 Grand Budapest Hotel

17 Divergent

 

2000 each

 

15,000 bonus for all 5 correct.

 

Good luck!

[SOTM 5: Biggest FUBAR question of all time!]

What will have the smallest opening weekend? Earth to EchoWhat will have the smallest opening day? Earth to Echo

Name any film that will not have at least a 3 multiplier. Think like a Man Too

[Week 4: Happy Gilmore tells Wolverine the Price is Wrong, Bitch! (and small announcement)]

All questions pertain to the 3 DAY WEEKEND UOS

All questions are for the top 12 UOS

All questions worth 1000 points UOS

Due Normal time (11:59 pm forums time on Thursday)

 

 

1) Will X-men make more than 9 mill on Thurs/midnight? 2000 Yes

2) Will Blended's OD be more than X-men's Thurs/midnight?  2000 No

3) Will X-men make more than 110 mill for the 4 DAY?  2000 Yes

4) Will X-men fall less than 8.2% on Sunday? No

5) Will Blended make more than 27.5 mill? No

6) Will Godzilla fall less than 45.5% No

7) Will any film fall less than 25%? Yes

8) Will any film (not including Godzilla) fall more than 44.7%? Yes

9) Will Captain America have one of the two best Saturday increases? No

10) Will any film increase more than 185% on Friday? No

11) What film will have the softest decrease on Sunday? Heaven is for Real

12) Will Million Dollar Arm increase (for the 4 day)? No

13) Will ASM2 decrease by more than 50% No

14) Will ASM2 decrease by more than 18.5% on Monday? Yes

15) Will X-men have a WW weekend of more than 225 mill? Yes

 

12/15 3000

13/15 5000

14/15 7000

15/15 9000    ( I think the degree of difficulty this weekend is higher than others, hence the large amount of points being offered)

 

Bonus 1:  What will X-men gross for the 4 day?  5000 $121.055M

Bonus 2:  What will Godzilla gross for the 3 day? 5000 $39.414M

Bonus 3:  What will be the combined weekend 3 day gross for The Other Woman, Blended and Heaven is For Real?  5000 $29.990M

Bonus 4:  (Estimates {on Sunday only} will count) What will X-men gross WW for the 3 day?  Closest 3 people to this will each receive 5000 pts. $234.500M

 

What finishes in spots:

 

4 Neighbors

6 Million Dollar Arm

8 Heaven Is For Real

10 Rio 2

13 Mom's Night Out

 

2000 each

5000 bonus if all five correct.

[SOTM 4 (yep, two at the same time)(guess the date!)]

X-Men:DOFP - Tuesday, May 27th

Mom's Night Out - Wednesday, May 21st

Godzilla - Sunday, May 25th

[SOTM 3 (it's been done before but it's one of my favourites)]

6) We're the Millers:  150.394

6) 8000 if right/ -10,000 if wrong

[Week 3: Japan vs India]

All questions worth 1000 points UOS

All questions pertain to the top 12 UOS

 

1) Will Million Dollar Arm open to more than 23.5 million? No

2) Will Million Dollar Arm have an opening day of more than 8.5 million? No

3) Will Neighbors and Million Dollar Arm combine to come within 20 million of Godzilla? No

4) Will Godzilla open to more than 66.4 million? Yes

5) Will Godzilla make at least 150 million WW by the time estimates come out? Yes

6) Will Godzilla gross more than 7.5 mill in Russia? Yes

7) Will Amazing Spider-man fall less than 50%? No

8) Which film will have the softer drop?  MNO or LOO:DR? LOO:DR

9) Will ASM's Saturday be within 16 million of Godzilla's? No

10) Will Godzilla make more than 3.5 million on Thursday? Yes

11) Will Neighbors have a Saturday increase of more than 25%? Yes

12) Name any two movies that will drop more than 35% on Sunday.  Must get both films to get points (if you don't think two will drop more, then just put the one that will or put none). None

13) Will TOW finish within 18 million of ASM2? Yes

14) Will MDA place in second? No

15) Will any film have a 200% increase on Friday? Yes

 

12/15 3000

13/15 4000

14/15 6000

15/15 9000

 

Bonus 1:  What will Godzilla gross? 4000 $82.815M

Bonus 2:  What will TOW gross? 4000 $6.138M

Bonus 3:  What will the combined gross be of Godzilla, GBH and Rio be?  5000 $86.992M

Bonus 4:  What % will ASM2 drop internationally?  Note:  we will use the 69.5 mill from the report this weekend.  Only Sunday report will count.  Monday actuals do not come into play. 56.2%

Bonus 5:  What will Frozen gross in Japan for the weekend?  6000 (for this question only, the three closest players will get the points) $6.337M

 

What finishes in spots: 5000

 

7 Captain America

8 Rio

9 Mom's Night Out

13 God's Not Dead

15 Draft Day

 

2000 each bonus of 5000 if all five correct.

[Week 2: Seth, Zac and the DeNiro party vs 2 movies that no one cares about (Qustns R Up)]

All questions worth 1000 pts UOS

All questions pertain to the top 12 UOS

 

1) Will Neighbors open in first?  2000 Yes

2) Will ASM 2 fall more than Spider-man 3 did in it's second weekend? 2000 No

3) Will ASM2's Friday to Friday decrease ( from the 35.167 number) be more than 75%? No

4) Which film will open higher, MNO or LOO:DR? LOO:DR

5) Will Neighbors be number one on Friday (including Thurs) Yes

6) Will The Other Woman fall more than 34.4%? Yes

7) Will Divergent stay in the top 10? No

8) Will Neighbors get at least an A cinemascore? No

9) Will more than 2 films in the top 15 have a Saturday increase of more than 74%? Yes

10) Will Transcendence finish ahead of Haunted House 2? Yes

11) Will The Other Woman and Neighbors combine to make more than 8 million in Australia this weekend (TOW has been on fire there, it will more than likely pass ASM2 in Australia this week)? No

12) How many films will have a drop of less than 40%? 4

 

10/12 3000

11/12 4000

12/12 6000

 

What will Neighbors Friday gross be (including early showings on Thurs) 3000 $13.624M

What will ASM2's gross be for the weekend?  3000 $36.552M

What will Captain America TWS's gross be?  3000 $4.245M

 

What finishes in spots:

 

4 Heaven is for Real

5 Rio 2

6 Legends of Oz

10 Brick Mansions

 

2000 each, 5000 bonus if all four correct.

[SOTM 2: So you think you're big tough players? (Don't ask me why I quoted Titanic in the question)]

2) Will Neighbors finish higher than ASM2 this weekend? Yes

[BSG Week 1!! (Coming Monday) Warning...get your preseason done soon]

1) Will ASM2 make more than 35 mill OD? 5000 Yes
2) Will ASM2 make less than 30 mill OD? 3000 Yes

3) Will ASM2 make more than 37.5 M OD mill OD? 3000 Yes

4) Will ASM2 make more than 7M OW in Brazil? 2000 Yes

5) Will ASM2 make more than 90 mill OW? 2000 Yes

6) Will ASM2 make more than 100 mill OW? 2000 Yes
7) Will ASM2 have a Saturday drop of more than 8%? No

8) Will ASM2 make more than 10 mill at midnight/thurs? Yes

9) Will ASM2 make more than 10 mill at IMAX domestically? Yes

10) Will ASM2 have a per theater average of more than $23,200? Yes

11) Will ASM2 have a cinemascore of A or better? No

12) Will ASM2 fall less than 33% on Sunday? No

13) Will ASM2 make at least 60 mill more than positions 2 and 3 combined? Yes

14) Will ASM2 have a world wide weekend of more than 200 mill? Yes

15) Will the top 10 films combine to make more than 130 million? Yes
16 Will Captain2 drop less than 50.5%? No
17) Will Captain2 have a Friday increase of more than 125%? No
18) Will The Other Woman drop more than 41%? Yes
19) Will Nikki or Deadline's posting about ASM2 contain the phrase "NOT A RECORD" anywhere in the post at any time on the weekend? No

20) Will the first posted "projection" about ASM2 be higher than the number reported with official Friday estimates? 3000 No
21) Will The Quiet Ones drop less than 55%? No
22) Will HIFR drop less than 45%? Yes
23) Will any film in the top 12 drop less than 35%? Yes
24) Will Walk of Shame have a per theater average of more than $3000? Yes
25) Will Transcendence stay in the top 15? Yes
26) Will Transcendence drop more than 70%? No
27) Will any film have a Saturday increase of more than 85%? Yes
28) Will Rio 2 have a Friday increase of more than 75%? Yes

29) Will Draft Day stay in the top 13? Yes

30) Will Divergent increase more than 40% on Saturday? Yes



25/30 3000
26/30 4000
27/30 7,000
28/30 10,000
29/30 12,000
30/30 24,000

 

Bonus 1-4 are to 3 decimal points please.  Only one person will get the bonus per question.

Bonus 1: What will ASM2 weekend gross be? 5000 $108.237M

Bonus 2: What will TOW's weekend gross be? 5000 $14.066M
Bonus 3: What will Brick Mansion's weekend gross be? 5000 $4.463M
Bonus 4: What will the combined gross be for The Quiet Ones, Oculus and Transcendence? 5000 $3.715M

Bonus 5: What finishes in spots:

4 Rio
5 Captain America
10 God's Not Dead
11 Transcendence
13 Draft Day

2000 each and a bonus of 5000 if all correct

[Spur of the Moment (SOTM) 1 (Spidey v Cap) Due May 1st]

1) Will ASM2 make more than Captain America 2 did on Thursday? Abstain

2) Will ASM2 make more than Cap2 on OD? Abstain

3) Will ASM2 make more than Cap2 did on OW? Abstain

4) Will ASM2 fall more than 67% on Monday? Yes

 

Weekend gross: $105M

[BSG: Congratulations to FILM!]

[laguy's Winter Game - Week 5 Questions (Due Thurs., 10/31 at 11:59 PM PST)]

All questions are worth 1,000 points, unless otherwise specified.All answers are due by Thursday at 11:59 pm (PST).All questions pertain to the top 12 films of the weekend.1. Will Ender’s Game debut at #1? Yes2. Will at least 2 films gross at least $20M this weekend? No3. Will Last Vegas make at least $16M? No4. Will Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa fall less than 53%? No5. Will The Counselor make more than Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2? No6. Will Gravity fall less than 27%? No7. Will Captain Phillips have a Saturday increase of at least 43%? Yes8. Will Enough Said fall less than 15%? No9. Will 12 Years a Slave increase by at least 130%? No 10. Will the Top 3 films combine to make at least $55M? Yes8/10 Correct = 4,000 bonus points9/10 Correct = 6,000 bonus points10/10 Correct = 8,000 bonus pointsBonus #1) How much will Ender’s Game, Free Birds, and Last Vegas gross this weekend (combined)? 55.573MBonus #2) What finishes in spots:2. Free Birds3. Last Vegas4. Bad Grandpa5. Gravity10. Carrie[2,000 points each. If you get all 5 correct, you get 5,000 bonus points.]

[5.3 "The Ventures"]

damn, i moved this weekend, didn't really have internet and forgot to play...

[laguy's Winter Game - Week 4 Questions (Due Thurs., 10/24 at 11:59 PM PST)]

1. Will Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa be the #1 film this weekend? Yes2. Will The Counselor make more than Captain Phillips? Yes3. Will Captain Phillips drop less than 30%? No4. Will Cloudy with A Chance of Meatballs 2 make more than Carrie? No5. Will Prisoners drop less than 39%? No6. Will The Fifth Estate remain in the Top 10? No7. Will Enough Said remain in the Top 10? Yes8. Will Insidious Chapter 2 have a Saturday increase of at least 55%? Yes9. Will any film have a Sunday drop of less than 30%? No10. Will the Top 12 make at least $90M? Yes8/10 Correct = 4,000 bonus points9/10 Correct = 6,000 bonus points10/10 Correct = 8,000 bonus pointsBonus #1) How much will Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa gross this weekend? (Please use at least 2 decimal places.) [4,000 points] $27.539MBonus #2) Excluding films that are expanding, which film will have the best drop in the Top 15? [3,000 points] GravityBonus #3) Which film will have the worst drop in the Top 15? [3,000 points] Runner Runner

[laguy's Winter Game - SOTM #1 (Due Thursday, 10/24 at 11:59 PM PST)]

Hangover 2

 

265M

[laguy's Winter Game - Week 3 Questions (Due Thurs., 10/17 at 11:59 PM PST)]

All questions are worth 1,000 points, unless otherwise specified.
All answers are due by Thursday at 11:59 pm (PST).
All questions pertain to the top 12 films of the weekend.
 
1. Will Gravity gross more than $33M? No
2. Will Carrie make at least $22M? No
3. Will Escape Plan debut in the Top 3? No
4. Will Captain Phillips fall less than 30%? Yes
5. Will 12 Years A Slave have a higher per theater average than All Is Lost? Yes
6. Will Machete Kills fall less than 63%? Yes
7. Will Rush have a Friday increase of at least 85%? No
8. Will Prisoners have a better Sunday drop than Don Jon? No
9. Will at least one film have a Saturday increase of 70% or more? Yes
10. Will at least 2 films decrease on Saturday? No
 
8/10 Correct = 4,000 bonus points
9/10 Correct = 6,000 bonus points
10/10 Correct = 8,000 bonus points
 
Bonus #1) How much will Carrie gross this weekend? (please use at least 2 decimal places) [5,000 points] $19.745M
Bonus #2) What finishes in spots:
7. Prisoners
9. Machete Kills
11. Runner Runner
15. Don Jon
 
[2,000 points each. If you get all 4 correct, you get 5,000 bonus points.]

[laguy's Winter Game - Week 1 Questions (Due Thursday, 10/3, at 11:59 PM PST)]

All questions worth 1,000 points, unless otherwise specified
All answers are due by Thursday at 11:59 pm (PST)
All questions pertain to the top 12 films of the weekend

1) Will Gravity open to more than $37M? Yes
2) Will Gravity have an opening day of more than $14M? Yes
3) Will Runner Runner’s opening weekend gross be within $5M of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 weekend gross? No
4) Will Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 drop less than 30%? No
5) Will Prisoners have a Saturday drop of more than 40%? Yes
6) Will at least 2 films drop less than 20%? Yes
7) Will Don Jon drop less than 45%? Yes
8) Will The Butler stay in the Top 12? No
9) Will Rush drop less than 25%? No
10) Will any film have a drop of less than 22% on Sunday? Yes

8/10 Correct = 4,000 bonus points
9/10 Correct = 6,000 bonus points
10/10 Correct = 8,000 bonus points

Bonus #1) How much will the top 3 films gross (combined)? [4,000 points]  $71.116M

Bonus #2) What will the combined percentage drop be for the two films that drop the least amount this weekend? (For example, if Prisoners & Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 have the best drops, and Prisoners drops -5% and CWACOM2 drops -2%, your answer would be 7%.) [4,000 points] +97.552%

Bonus #3) What will finish in spots:
#2) Cloudy 2
#6) Don Jon
#11) Metallica: Through the Never

[2,000 points each. If you get all 3 correct, you get 3,000 bonus points.]