laguy's Winter Game - Top 18 Predictions/Top 5 OW/Preseason Answers (DUE TONIGHT!)

[MovieMan89]

Top 18

1. Catching Fire - $420m

2. Thor 2 - $290m

3. The Hobbit 2 - $285m

4. Frozen - $220m

5. Anchorman 2 - $160m

6. Gravity - $155m

7. The Wolf of Wall Street - $150m

8. Saving Mr. Banks - $145m

9. Walter Mitty - $125m

10. Ender's Game - $120m

11. American Hustle - $115m

12. The Monuments Men - $105m

13. Captain Phillips - $85m

14. A Madea Christmas - $80m

15. Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa - $77m

16. 12 Years a Slave - $72m

17. The Counselor - $70m

18. Free Birds - $65m

 

 

Opening Weekend Top 5

1. Catching Fire - $192m

2. Thor 2 - $112m

3. The Hobbit 2 - $82m

4. Anchorman 2 - $70m

5. Frozen- $49m

 

Preseason Questions

1. Will at least 3 films gross more than $85M dollars opening weekend (domestically)?
Abstain

2. Will at least three films gross more than $37.5M opening day?
No

3. Will at least 2 films make more than $800M WW by the end of the game?
Yes

4. Will at least 3 films, listed as a comedy by Box Office Mojo make more than $100M dollars this winter?
(The films that qualify for this question include: A.C.O.D., Bad Milo!, Zero Charisma, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Last Vegas, About Time, Best Man Down, A Case of You, The Best Man Holiday, Nebraska, Delivery Man, Inside Llewyn Davis, Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, Anchorman: The Legend Continues, Her, Grudge Match, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, August: Osage County, and Ride Along)
No

5. Will the combined grosses of the top 2 films add up to more than the combined gross of films that land in spots #3 - #9?
No

6. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the highest grossing?

Twelve Years A Slave, American Hustle, or Saving Mr. Banks
Saving Mr. Banks

 

7. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the lowest grossing?

Her, Nebraska, or Dallas Buyers Club
Nebraska

8. Will the November opening weekend record be broken by more than $25M? (The current record holder is The Twilight Saga: New Moon with $142,839,137.)
Yes

9. Will the December opening weekend record be broken by more than $10M? (The current record holder is The Hobbit with $84,617,303.)
No

10. Which combination of movies will gross the most amount of money during the game?
C. Thor: The Dark World, Anchorman: The Legend Continues, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, & Frozen

Edited October 3, 2013 by MovieMan89

[bcf26]

1. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire - 380M

2. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - 320M

3. Thor: The Dark World - 235M

4. Frozen - 205M

5. Gravity- 170M

6. Anchorman: The Legend Continues- 155M

7. 12 Years A Slave- 145M

8. The Monuments Men -135M

9. Jack Ryan- 130M

10. The Wolf of Wall Street- 125M

11. Bad Grandpa- 118M

12. Free Birds – 116M

13. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty – 110M

14. 47 Ronin – 106M

15. The Nut Job- 100M

 

16. American Hustle- 96M

17. Ender's Game- 95M

18. Captain Phillips- 90M

 

 

Top 5 OW

 

1. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire- 152M

2. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug- 95M

3. Thor: The Dark World- 80M 

4. Gravity- 43M

5. Frozen- 41M

 

 

1. Will at least 3 films gross more than $85M dollars opening weekend (domestically)?

- No

2. Will at least three films gross more than $37.5M opening day?

-No

3. Will at least 2 films make more than $800M WW by the end of the game?

-Yes

4. Will at least 3 films, listed as a comedy by Box Office Mojo make more than $100M dollars this winter?
(The films that qualify for this question include: A.C.O.D., Bad Milo!, Zero Charisma, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Last Vegas, About Time, Best Man Down, A Case of You, The Best Man Holiday, Nebraska, Delivery Man, Inside Llewyn Davis, Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, Anchorman: The Legend Continues, Her, Grudge Match, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, August: Osage County, and Ride Along)

Yes

5. Will the combined grosses of the top 2 films add up to more than the combined gross of films that land in spots #3 - #9?

-No

6. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the highest grossing?( Twelve Years A Slave, American Hustle, or Saving Mr. Banks)

 

-Twelve Years A Slave

7. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the lowest grossing? (Her, Nebraska, or Dallas Buyers Club)

- Nebraska

8. Will the November opening weekend record be broken by more than $25M? (The current record holder is The Twilight Saga: New Moon with $142,839,137.)

-No

9. Will the December opening weekend record be broken by more than $10M? (The current record holder is The Hobbit with $84,617,303.)

-Yes

10. Which combination of movies will gross the most amount of money during the game?
A. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Twelve Years A Slave, All Is Lost, & Old Boy
B. The Hobbit: the Desolation of Smaug, Gravity, Captain Phillips, Last Vegas, & The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
C. Thor: The Dark World, Anchorman: The Legend Continues, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, & Frozen

 

-C

Edited October 3, 2013 by bcf26

[Cmasterclay]

Top 15

1. Catching Fire- 400

2. Thor 2- 275

3. Hobbit- 270

4. Anchorman 2- 190

5. Frozen- 185

6. Saving Mr. Banks- 150

7. Wolf of Wall Street (assuming release)- 135

8. Gravity- 128

9. Captain Phillips- 125

10. American Hustle- 115

11. Monument's Men- 108

12. The Nutjob- 98 

13. Bad Grandpa- 90

14. 12 Years a Slave- 85

15. Walter Mitty- 82

 

OW

1. Hunger Games- 180

2. Thor 2- 100

3. Hobbit- 85

4. Anchorman- 55

5. Frozen- 48

 

1. Will at least 3 films gross more than $85M dollars opening weekend (domestically)?
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

Yes

2. Will at least three films gross more than $37.5M opening day?
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points
No
3. Will at least 2 films make more than $800M WW by the end of the game?
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points
Yes
4. Will at least 3 films, listed as a comedy by Box Office Mojo make more than $100M dollars this winter?
(The films that qualify for this question include: A.C.O.D., Bad Milo!, Zero Charisma, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Last Vegas, About Time, Best Man Down, A Case of You, The Best Man Holiday, Nebraska, Delivery Man, Inside Llewyn Davis, Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, Anchorman: The Legend Continues, Her, Grudge Match, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, August: Osage County, and Ride Along)
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points
Abstain
5. Will the combined grosses of the top 2 films add up to more than the combined gross of films that land in spots #3 - #9?
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points
No
6. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the highest grossing?

Twelve Years A Slave, American Hustle, or Saving Mr. Banks
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points
Saving Mr. Banks
7. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the lowest grossing?

Her, Nebraska, or Dallas Buyers Club
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

Nebraska

8. Will the November opening weekend record be broken by more than $25M? (The current record holder is The Twilight Saga: New Moon with $142,839,137.)
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points
Yes
9. Will the December opening weekend record be broken by more than $10M? (The current record holder is The Hobbit with $84,617,303.)
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points
No
10. Which combination of movies will gross the most amount of money during the game?
A. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Twelve Years A Slave, All Is Lost, & Old Boy
B. The Hobbit: the Desolation of Smaug, Gravity, Captain Phillips, Last Vegas, & The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
C. Thor: The Dark World, Anchorman: The Legend Continues, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, & Frozen
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

C

[glassfairy]

Top 18

1. The Hunger Games : Catching Fire - 425M

2. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - 325M

3. Thor: Dark World - 275M

4. Anchorman: The Legend Continues - 200M

5. Frozen - 185M

6. Gravity - 150M

7. Jack Ryan - 125M

8. The Wolf of Wall Street - 123M

9. 12 Years A Slave - 110M

10. Free Birds - 100M

11. American Hustle - 99M

12. Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas - 95M

13. The Counselor - 85M

14.  Captain Phillips -  82.5M

15. Ender's Game - 80M

16. Mandela A Long Walk to Freedom - 78M

17. Las Vegas - 75M

18. Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones - 70M

 

Opening Weekend

1. The Hunger Games 2 - 175M

2. The Hobbit 2 - 125M

3. Thor 2 - 100M

4. Anchorman 2 - 75M

5. Frozen 1 - 50M

 

1. Will at least 3 films gross more than $85M dollars opening weekend (domestically)?
Yes

2. Will at least three films gross more than $37.5M opening day?
No

3. Will at least 2 films make more than $800M WW by the end of the game?
No

4. Will at least 3 films, listed as a comedy by Box Office Mojo make more than $100M dollars this winter?
No

5. Will the combined grosses of the top 2 films add up to more than the combined gross of films that land in spots #3 - #9?
No

6. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the highest grossing?

Twelve Years A Slave

7. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the lowest grossing?

Nebraska

8. Will the November opening weekend record be broken by more than $25M? (The current record holder is The Twilight Saga: New Moon with $142,839,137.)
Yes

9. Will the December opening weekend record be broken by more than $10M? (The current record holder is The Hobbit with $84,617,303.)
Yes

10. Which combination of movies will gross the most amount of money during the game?
C. Thor: The Dark World, Anchorman: The Legend Continues, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, & Frozen
 

[Plain Old Tele]

Top 15:

1. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire - 388m

2. The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug - 303m

3. Thor: The Dark World - 244m

4. Frozen - 161m

5. Anchorman 2 - 159m

6. Gravity - 137m

7. Secret Life of Walter Mitty - 108m

8. (Wolf of Wall Street) - 100m

9. Saving Mr. Banks - 98m

10. Captain Phillips - 92m

11. Best Man Holiday - 78m

12. Monuments Men - 74m

13. Ender's Game - 73m

14. American Hustle - 71m

15. Delivery Man - 70m

(16. Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit - 70m) (alternate)

(17. The Counselor - 69m) (alternate)

(18. Paranormal Activity - 69m) (alternate)

 

Top 5 OW:

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire - 165m

Thor: The Dark World - 107m

The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug - 81m

Anchorman 2 - 46m

Frozen - 44m (3-day)

 

1. Will at least 3 films gross more than $85M dollars opening weekend (domestically)? NO

2. Will at least three films gross more than $37.5M opening day? NO

3. Will at least 2 films make more than $800M WW by the end of the game? YES

4. Will at least 3 films, listed as a comedy by Box Office Mojo make more than $100M dollars this winter? NO

5. Will the combined grosses of the top 2 films add up to more than the combined gross of films that land in spots #3 - #9? NO

6. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the highest grossing? ABSTAIN

Twelve Years A Slave, American Hustle, or Saving Mr. Banks

7. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the lowest grossing? ABSTAIN

Her, Nebraska, or Dallas Buyers Club

8. Will the November opening weekend record be broken by more than $25M? (The current record holder is The Twilight Saga: New Moon with $142,839,137.) NO

9. Will the December opening weekend record be broken by more than $10M? (The current record holder is The Hobbit with $84,617,303.) NO

10. Which combination of movies will gross the most amount of money during the game? B

A. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Twelve Years A Slave, All Is Lost, & Old Boy

B. The Hobbit: the Desolation of Smaug, Gravity, Captain Phillips, Last Vegas, & The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

C. Thor: The Dark World, Anchorman: The Legend Continues, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, & Frozen

Edited October 3, 2013 by Telemachos

[Olive]

Top 18

1. THG: Catching Fire - $375m

2. The Hobbit 2 - $268m

3. Thor 2 - $238m

4. Frozen - $188m

5. Walter Mitty - $146m

6. Gravity - $143m

7. The Wolf of Wall Street - $140m

8. Anchorman 2 - $128m

9. Saving Mr. Banks - $125m

10. Captain Phillips - $118m

11. Ender's Game - $105m

12. American Hustle - $103m

13. The Monuments Men - $95m

14. 12 Years a Slave - $92m

15. Jack Ryan - $85m

16. A Madea Christmas - $80m

17. Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa - $77m

18. Free Birds - $78m

 

 

 

Opening Weekend Top 5

1. Catching Fire - $168m

2. Thor 2 - $95m

3. The Hobbit 2 - $90m

4. Anchorman 2 - $46m

5. Frozen- $45m

10 Preseason Questions (100,000 points)
 

Note: For every film that you don’t give an answer for, you will automatically lose 7,000 points.

1. Will at least 3 films gross more than $85M dollars opening weekend (domestically)? NO
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

2. Will at least three films gross more than $37.5M opening day? NO
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

3. Will at least 2 films make more than $800M WW by the end of the game? YES
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

4. Will at least 3 films, listed as a comedy by Box Office Mojo make more than $100M dollars this winter? YES
(The films that qualify for this question include: A.C.O.D., Bad Milo!, Zero Charisma, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Last Vegas, About Time, Best Man Down, A Case of You, The Best Man Holiday, Nebraska, Delivery Man, Inside Llewyn Davis, Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, Anchorman: The Legend Continues, Her, Grudge Match, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, August: Osage County, and Ride Along)
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

5. Will the combined grosses of the top 2 films add up to more than the combined gross of films that land in spots #3 - #9? NO
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

6. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the highest grossing? Saving Mr. Banks

Twelve Years A Slave, American Hustle, or Saving Mr. Banks
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

7. Of the following movies currently listed as being released in a limited amount of theaters, which will be the lowest grossing? Abstain

Her, Nebraska, or Dallas Buyers Club
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

8. Will the November opening weekend record be broken by more than $25M? (The current record holder is The Twilight Saga: New Moon with $142,839,137.) NO
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

9. Will the December opening weekend record be broken by more than $10M? (The current record holder is The Hobbit with $84,617,303.) NO
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

10. Which combination of movies will gross the most amount of money during the game? B
A. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Twelve Years A Slave, All Is Lost, & Old Boy
B. The Hobbit: the Desolation of Smaug, Gravity, Captain Phillips, Last Vegas, & The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
C. Thor: The Dark World, Anchorman: The Legend Continues, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, & Frozen
Answer it correctly: 10,000 points
Answer it incorrectly: lose 5,000 points
Abstain: 2,500 points

[laguy03]

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