CJohn Posted May 1, 2014 Share Posted May 1, 2014 The problem with that one is TF4. If it comes out at the same time in China and America it is gonna have a huge weekend, but if it doesn't, it is gonna be weak, since most Europe and Latin America won't receive the movie until July. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jake Gittes Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 Well fuck I'm exhausted. Posted it all on the first page. Here's the first half of it. Top 15 Domestic 1. How to Train Your Dragon 2 - $319.5 million 2. Transformers: Age of Extinction - $289.9 million 3. Godzilla - $288.1 million 4. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - $238 million 5. X-Men: Days of Future Past - $235.8 million 6. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - $232.8 million 7. 22 Jump Street - $205 million 8. Maleficent - $173 million 9. The Fault in Our Stars - $170 million 10. Guardians of the Galaxy - $167.5 million 11. Neighbors - $157.2 million 12. Tammy - $118.2 million 13. Million Dollar Arm - $115.7 million 14. Jupiter Ascending - $115.6 million 15. Think Like a Man Too - $112.8 million 16. (backup #1) Blended - $112.7 million 17. (backup #2) Edge of Tomorrow - $107.2 million Top 10 Worldwide 1. Transformers: Age of Extinction - $1046 million 2. How to Train Your Dragon 2 - $897 million 3. Godzilla - $812 million 4. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - $707 million 5. X-Men: Days of Future Past - $700 million 6. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - $645 million 7. Maleficent - $445 million 8. 22 Jump Street - $389 million 9. Guardians of the Galaxy - $369 million 10. Edge of Tomorrow - $344 million Top 5 Worldwide Weekends 1. Transformers: Age of Extinction - $316 million 2. Godzilla - $180 million 3. How to Train Your Dragon 2 - $179 million 4. X-Men: Days of Future Past - $178 million 5. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - $139 million Top 7 Domestic Opening Weekends 1. Transformers: Age of Extinction - $96.4 million 2. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - $92.3 million 3. How to Train Your Dragon 2 - $86.7 million 4. X-Men: Days of Future Past - $83.6 million 5. Godzilla - $77.9 million 6. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - $76.2 million 7. 22 Jump Street - $64.4 million 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
narniadis Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 Where is he? I second this - where is Laguy? I might try and do the charts this summer if I can keep up with it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
narniadis Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 And I'm done tinkering with my list - so HARD to predict that I feel like anything below my top 8 could be switched around.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RyneOh1040 Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 (edited) Top 15: 1. Transformers 4 - 335m 2. How To Train Your Dragon 2 - 325m 3. ASM2 - 255m 4. X-Men:DOFP - 245m 5. Godzilla - 235m 6. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 205m 7. 22 Jump Street - 170m 8. Guardians of the Galaxy - 160m 9. The Fault in Our Stars - 145m 10. Maleficent - 140m 11. TMNT - 135m 12. Neighbors - 130m 13. Let's Be Cops - 125m 14. Tammy - 120m 15. Sex Tape - 115m 16. Think Like a Man 2 - 105m 17. Edge of Tomorrow - 100m International Flair #1: Worldwide Top 10 1. Transformers 4 - 1.15b 2. How to Train Your Dragon 2 - 835m 3. ASM2 - 800m 4. Godzilla - 750m 5. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 740m 6. X-Men: DOFP - 675m 7. Maleficent - 540m 8. Guardians of the Galaxy - 450m 9. Edge of Tomorrow - 350m 10. TMNT - 300m International Flair #2: Top 5 Weekends Worldwide 1. Transformers 4 - 325m 2. Godzilla - 245m 3. X-Men: DOFP - 235m 4. TASM2 - 220m 5. HTTYD2 - 200m Top 7 Domestic Opening Weekends 1. Transformers 4 - 110m 2. ASM2 - 108m 3. X-Men:DOFP - 90m 4. How to Train Your Dragon 2 - 85m 5. Godzilla - 82m 6. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 70m 7. Guardians of the Galaxy - 60m Bottom 5 Grossing Films 1. The Fluffy Movie 2. Legend of Oz: Dorothy's Return 3. The Rover 4. The Loft 5. Mom's Night Out First Bonus Question: Tell me, of these five films, which one will be the lowest grossing of the summer. Only these five films can you choose from. The Fluffy Movie - 6.2mSecond Bonus Question:Tell me which of these will be the highest grossing film of the summer:Maleficent - 140mThird Bonus Question:Tell me, of these five films, which will be the highest grossing INTERNAIONALLY (NOT WW, ONLY INTERNATIONALLY....ALL FIGURES ACCORDING TO BOXOFFICEMOJO.COM)?How To Train Your Dragon - 500mTRIPLE BONUSQuestion 1: Will at least 2 films gross more than 100 million dollars Opening weekend domestically (3 day weekends count only)YES Question 2: Will at least two films gross at least 35 million dollars on opening day? YESQuestion 3: Will any film this summer have a worldwide weekend of more than 200 million? (THIS WILL INCLUDE ANY 5 DAY WEEKENDS. WHATEVER IS REPORTED FOR THE ACTUALS ON MONDAY EVENING WILL BE THE NUMBER WE GO BY). YESQuestion 4: Will any film make more than 31.5 million this summer in Australia? YES Question 5: Will any film make more than 45 million dollars this summer in the UK box office? YESQuestion 6: Will any film make more than 200 million in CHINA this summer? YESQuestion 7: Will at least 2 films make more than 900 mill WW this summer? NO Question 8: Will at least 3 films, listed as comedy (doesn't matter if it says horror/comedy, western/comedy as long as "comedy" is listed, it counts) by Box Office Mojo, make more than 110 million dollars this summer? YESQuestion 9: Will at least 2 dramas, according to boxofficemojo, make more than 100 million domestically? NO Question 10: Which combination of films will make more money domestically?4) Transformers AOE, A Million Ways to Die in the West, Exp3, The fault in our StarsQuestion 11: Will any film make more than 35 million in Russia this summer? YESQuestion 12: Will the top three films combined make more this summer than the next 5 films combined (domestic only)? So to avoid any confusion like we had before, the question reads like this.... top 3 spots add up to more than slots 4-8. NOQuestion 13:Will any of the top 5 grossing sequels domestically this summer have a second weekend drop of less than 44.5%? YESQuestion 14:Will ASM2, Godzilla, X-men or Dawn of the Planet of the Apes have a Saturday increase (this includes any money it made on Thursday for midnights/early shows)...so if it makes 50 mill on Friday, including 7 mill from Thursday, then it has to make more than than 50 mill on Saturday to count as a yes YESQuestion 15:Will Transformers Age of Extinction's gross in China come within 50 million of ASM2's gross domestically? NO 16)1) Will ASM2 make at least 260 million domestically? NO2) Will ASM2 make more than 600 million internationally? NO3) Will ASM2 do at least 10 million for midnights (including Thurs)? YES4) Will ASM2 make at least 900 million WW? NO17)A) Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com gross more than 70 million dollars this summer? NOB. Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com open to more than 30 mill? NOC) Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com have a second weekend drop of less than 47%? NOD) Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com have an opening day of more than 15 mill? NO NEW QUESTION: QUESTION 18: May - The Neighbors -130m June - 22 Jump Street - 170m July - Tammy - 120m Question 19 1) How many films will gross at least 100 million dollars this summer? (you have a cushion of 2 films. So if you are wrong by two films, you still get full points) 17 2) How many films will gross at least 650 mill WW this summer? (cushion of 1 film) 6 3) What will be the total gross for the top 4 films in August? (you have a cushion of 50 mill) 485m 4) How many films will gross at least 80 million OW? (cushion of 1 film) 5 5) Will any film gross at least 35 mill in Brazil? NO 6) Will any horror film make 200 mill WW NO 7) Will any film gross 20 million in Spain? NO 8) What will be the fourth highest grossing film of May? Godzilla 9) Will Snowpiercer gross more than 30 million (this question must be answered regardless of the ambiguity of the release. As of right now it is not listed as going wide. We should know before May if it is or not, but even if we don't, tough. ) NO 10) Will TASM2 have a better Thursday than Captain America 2? YES 11) Will Jupiter Ascending make more than 80 million? YES 12) How many 1 billion dollar WW films will there be this summer? 1 13) Will Tammy gross at least half of what Captain 2, ASM2 or X-men DOFP does? NO 14) Will Hercules make more than 70 million? NO 15) Will Lucy make more than 60 million? NO 16) What film finishes second in gross out of the August films? TMNT 17) Will Michael Bay's films gross more than 400 mill domestic? YES 18) Will frank Miller's Sin City open higher than Expendables 3? NO 19) Will the Fluffy Movie gross at least 15 mill? NO 20) How many films will open to at least 50 million? (2 film cushion) 10 Question 20: The "Baumer is Killing Us With All These Questions" Question 1) Which comedy will open the highest? 22 Jump Street 2) Will any two comedies combine to open with more than 60 million? YES 3) Which film will finish with the lowest total? Blended 4) Will any film have a multiplier of more than 5.75? NO 5) Will any film have a multiplier of less than 3.3? YES 6) How many of these films will open to number one on the weekend? THREE 7) Will any film make more than 150 mill internationally? YES 8) Will any film have a first Monday drop of less than 51%? YES 9) Will any film have a first Tuesday increase of more than 15.5%? YES 10) Will any film that opens after June 14th have a second Friday increase of more than 90%? YES 11) Will a sequel be the highest grossing film of all these comedies? YES 12) Will any film make more than 18 million in Russia? NO 13) Will any film make more than 20 mill in the UK? YES 14) Will any film have a second weekend drop of less than 40% YES 15) Which films will combine to have the highest total gross? A) 22 Jump Street, Tammy, Neighbors May the odds be ever in your favor. Edited May 2, 2014 by RyneOh1040 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnnY Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 (edited) Top 15 Domestic 1. How To Train Your Dragon 2 - 308m 2. Transformers: Age of Extinction - 280m 3. The Amazing Spider Man 2 - 245m 4. X-Men: Days of Future Past - 219m 5. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 215m 6. Godzilla - 187m 7. Maleficent - 165m 8. 22 Jump Street - 157m 9. The Fault in Our Stars - 151m 10. Guardians of the Galaxy - 145m 11. Tammy - 131m 12. Neighbors - 130m 13. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - 110m 14. Planes: Fire and Rescue - 100m 15. A Million Ways to Die in the West - 95m - 16. Edge of Tomorrow - 86m 17. Get On Up - 80m Top 10 Worldwide 1. Transformers: Age of Extinction - 1.040b 2. How To Train Your Dragon 2 - 810m 3. The Amazing Spider Man 2 - 740m 4. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 675m 5. X-Men: Days of Future Past - 655m 6. Godzilla - 650m. 7. Maleficent - 450m 8. Edge of Tomorrow - 325m 9. Guardians of the Galaxy - 314m 10. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - 240m Top 5 Worldwide Weekends 1. Transformers: Age of Extinction - 280m 2. X-Men: Days of Future Past - 220m 3. The Amazing Spider Man 2 - 175m 4. Godzilla - 160m 5. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 95m Top 7 Domestic Opening Weekends 1. Transformers: Age of Extinction - 120m 2. The Amazing Spider Man 2 - 97m 3. X-Men: Days of Future Past - 86m 4. How To Train Your Dragon 72m 5. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 69m 6. Godzilla - 65m 7. Maleficent - 60m 5 Lowest Grossing Movies The Fluffy Movie Mom’s Night Out And So It Goes Earth to Echo The Rover Tell me, of these five films, which one will be the lowest grossing of the summer. Only these five films can you choose from. 4) Legend of Oz: Dorothy's Return - 15m Tell me which of these will be the highest grossing film of the summer: 1) Maleficent - 165m Tell me, of these five films, which will be the highest grossing INTERNAIONALLY 2) How To Train Your Dragon 2 - 530m Question 1: Will at least 2 films gross more than 100 million dollars Opening weekend domestically No Question 2: Will at least two films gross at least 35 million dollars on opening day? Yes Question 3: Will any film this summer have a worldwide weekend of more than 200 million? Yes Question 4: Will any film make more than 31.5 million this summer in Australia? Yes Question 5: Will any film make more than 45 million dollars this summer in the UK box office? Yes Question 6: Will any film make more than 200 million in CHINA this summer? Not answering Question 7: Will at least 2 films make more than 900 mill WW this summer? Not answering Question 8: Will at least 3 films, listed as comedy make more than 110 million dollars this summer Yes Question 9: Will at least 2 dramas make more than 100 million domestically? Not answering Question 10: Which combination of films will make more money domestically? 4) Transformers AOE, A Million Ways to Die in the West, Exp3, The fault in our Stars Question 11: Will any film make more than 35 million in Russia this summer? Yes Question 12: Will the top three films combined make more than the next 5 films combined? No Question 13: Will any of the top 5 grossing sequels domestically this summer have a second weekend drop of less than 44.5%? Yes Question 14: Will ASM2, Godzilla, X-men or Dawn of the Planet of the Apes have a Saturday increase? No Question 15: Will Transformers Age of Extinction's gross in China come within 50 million of ASM2's gross domestically? Yes Question 16: 1) Will ASM2 make at least 260 million domestically? No 2) Will ASM2 make more than 600 million internationally? No 3) Will ASM2 do at least 10 million for midnights (including Thurs)? Not answering 4)) Will ASM2 make at least 900 million WW? No Question 17: A) Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com gross more than 70 million dollars this summer? No B. Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com open to more than 30 mill? No C) Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com have a second weekend drop of less than 47%? Not answering D) Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com have an opening day of more than 15 mill? No Question 18: May: Neighbors: 121m June: 22 Jump Street: 157m July: Tammy: 131m 4th: A Million Ways to Die in the West: 95m Question 19: 1) How many films will gross at least 100 million dollars this summer? (you have a cushion of 2 films. 15 2) How many films will gross at least 650 mill WW this summer? (cushion of 1 film) 5 3) What will be the total gross for the top 4 films in August? (you have a cushion of 50 mill) 390m 4) How many films will gross at least 80 million OW? (cushion of 1 film) 4 5) Will any film gross at least 35 mill in Brazil? Yes 6) Will any horror film make 200 mill WW? No 7) Will any film gross 20 million in Spain? Yes 8) What will be the fourth highest grossing film of May? Maleficent 9) Will Snowpiercer gross more than 30 million? No 10) Will TASM2 have a better Thursday than Captain America 2? No 11) Will Jupiter Ascending make more than 80 million? No 12) How many 1 billion dollar WW films will there be this summer? 1 13) Will Tammy gross at least half of what Captain 2, ASM2 or X-men DOFP does? Yes 14) Will Hercules make more than 70 million? Yes 15) Will Lucy make more than 60 million? No 16) What film finishes second in gross out of the August films? Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 17) Will Michael Bay's films gross more than 400 mill domestic? Yes 18) Will frank Miller's Sin City open higher than Expendables 3? No 19) Will the Fluffy Movie gross at least 15 mill? No 20) How many films will open to at least 50 million? (2 film cushion) 8 Question 20: 1) Which comedy will open the highest? 22 Jump Street 2) Will any two comedies combine to open with more than 60 million? Yes 3) Which film will finish with the lowest total? Sex Tape 4) Will any film have a multiplier of more than 5.75? No 5) Will any film have a multiplier of less than 3.3? Yes 6) How many of these films will open to number one on the weekend? None 7) Will any film make more than 150 mill internationally? No 8) Will any film have a first Monday drop of less than 51%? Yes 9) Will any film have a first Tuesday increase of more than 15.5%? Yes 10) Will any film that opens after June 14th have a second Friday increase of more than 90%? Yes 11) Will a sequel be the highest grossing film of all these comedies? Yes 12) Will any film make more than 18 million in Russia? No 13) Will any film make more than 20 mill in the UK? Yes 14) Will any film have a second weekend drop of less than 40% Yes 15) Which films will combine to have the highest total gross? A) 22 Jump Street, Tammy, Million Ways Edited May 2, 2014 by JohnnY Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moviegeek Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 BOX OFFICE SUMMER TOP 15 DOMESTIC 1) How to Train Your Dragon 2 – 346 million 2) X-Men: Days of Future Past – 281 million 3) Transformers: Age of Extinction – 268 million 4) Dawn of the Planet of the Apes – 263 million 5) Godzilla – 212 million 6) The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – 205 million 7) Guardians of the Galaxy – 176 million 8) 22 Jump Street – 166 million 9) Neighbors – 159 million 10) Maleficent – 143 million 11) The Fault in Our Stars – 140 million 12) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – 109 million 13) The Hundred Foot Journey – 106 million 14) Planes: Fire and Rescue – 101 million 15) The Expendables 3 – 91 million 16) Blended – 90 million 17) Get on Up –86 million TOP 10 WORLDWIDE 1.Transformers: Age of Extinction 1.003 bil 2. Godzilla - $800 mil 3. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - $730 mil 4. How to Train Your Dragon 2 - $725 mil 5. X-Men Days of Future Past - $720 mil 6. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes $690 mil 7. Maleficent $590 mil 8. Guardians of the Galaxy $585 mil 9. Jupiter Ascending $460 mil 10. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles $380 mil TOP 5 WORLDWIDE WEEKENDS 1. Transformers: Age of Extinction $340 mil 2. X-Men: Days of Future Past $300 mil 3. Godzilla $230 mil 4. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes $185 mil 5. How to Train Your Dragon 2 $180 mil TOP 7 DOMESTIC WEEKENDS 1. X-Men: Days of Future Past $108 mil 2. Transformers: Age of Extinction $103 mil 3. How to Train Your Dragon 2 $98 mil 4. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 $89 mil 5. Godzilla $81 mil 6. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes $77 mil 7. Guardians of the Galaxy $71 mil BOTTOM 5 DOMESTIC 1. Legend of Oz: Dorothy's Return 2. As Above So Below 3. Mom’s Night Out 4. The Fluffy Movie 5. And So It Goes Tell me, of these five films, which one will be the lowest grossing of the summer.4) Legend of Oz: Dorothy's Return—12 million Tell me which of these will be the highest grossing film of the summer:3) Neighbors--$159 million Third Bonus Question:3) Dawn of the Planet of the Apes—489 millionTRIPLE BONUS Question 1: YES Question 2: YES Question 3: YES Question 4: ABSTAIN Question 5: ABSTAIN Question 6: ABSTAIN Question 7: NO Question 8: YES Question 9: YES Question 10: 2) X-Men: Days of Future Past, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Hercules, The Fluffy Movie, Purge 2 Question 11: ABSTAIN Question 12: NO Question 13: YES Question 14: NO Question 15: ABSTAIN Bonus Question of all Bonus Questions: 1) NO 2) NO 3) NO 4)) NO NEW QUESTION: 17) A) NO B. NO C) NO D) NO NEW QUESTION: QUESTION 18: May: Neighbors: 159 million June: 22 Jump Street: 158 mill July: Tammy: 78 million Fourth place: Blended: $100 million Question 19 1) 13 2) 6 3) 425 million 4) 5 5) No 6) No 7) No 8) Maleficent 9) No 10) No 11) No 12) One 13) No 14) No 15) No 16) The Hundred Foot Journey 17) No 18) No 19) No 20) 9 Question 20: The "Baumer is Killing Us With All These Questions" Question 1) 22 Jump Street 2) Yes 3) Sex Tape 4) No 5) Yes 6) One 7) Yes 8) Yes 9) Yes 10) Yes 11) Yes 12) No 13) No 14) Yes 15) C Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VanAuger32 Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 1 310.5 How to Train Your Dragon 2 2 285.0 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 3 275.0 Transformers: Age of Extinction 4 250.5 X-Men: Days of Future Past 5 232.5 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 6 210.0 Godzilla 7 175.0 Guardians of the Galaxy 8 170.0 Maleficent 9 160.5 22 Jump Street 10 140.0 Neighbors 11 120.0 Sex Tape 12 115.0 Tammy 13 108.0 The Fault in Our Stars 14 105.0 A Million Ways to Die in the West 15 100.0 Planes: Fire and Rescue 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VanAuger32 Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 Top 10 Worldwide 1 1,325.0 How to Train Your Dragon 2 2 1,210.0 Transformers 4 3 950.0 X-Men: Days of Future Past 4 900.0 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 5 820.0 Godzilla 6 750.0 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 7 625.0 Guardians of the Galaxy 8 555.0 Maleficent 9 495.0 A Million Ways to Die in the West 10 355.0 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles -Top 5 Worldwide Weekend 1 375.0 Transformers 4 2 325.0 X-Men: Days of Future Past 3 250.0 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 4 225.0 Godzilla 5 200.0 How to Train Your Dragon 2 -Top 7 Domestic Weekends 1 135.0 How To Train Your Dragon 2 2 125.0 X-Men: Days of Future Past 3 115.0 Transformers: Age of Extinction 4 95.0 Godzilla 5 92.5 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 6 90.0 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 7 82.0 Guardians of the Galaxy -Bottom 5 Domestic 5 Mom’s Night Out 4 And So It Goes 3 As Above, So Below 2 Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return 1 The Loft Bonus 1) Lowest Grossing: Legends of Oz Bonus 2) Maleficent Bonus 3) How To Train Your Dragon 2 Triple Bonus Q1 Yes Q2 Yes Q3 Yes Q4 No Q5 Yes Q6 Yes Q7 Yes Q8 Yes Q9 Yes Q10 2 Q11 No Q12 No Q13 Yes Q14 No Q15 Yes BB 1 No 2 Yes 3 Yes 4 No Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dementeleus Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 Moviegeek, I dig your sig. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
glassfairy Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 Why am I suddenly feeling so nervous? Like I need to redo everything? 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cedarpoint1111 Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 Lol I feel the same way. I have all the answers in my notepad, my phone notes, and on the back of 2 grocery receipts and I keep changing shit around. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chewy Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 (edited) I'm pretty sure every answer I put down is wrong, but I'm at peace with it. No point in flipping out over the next two hours Edited May 2, 2014 by Chewy 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laguy03 Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 (edited) Top 15 (17) Films: 1. Transformers: Age of Extinction - $333M 2. How to Train your Dragon 2 - $285M 3. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - $260M 4. X-Men: Days of Future Past - $216M 5. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - $201M 6. Godzilla - $180M 7. Maleficent - $166M 8. 22 Jump Street - $157M 9. A Million Ways to Die in the West - $142M 10. Neighbors - $125M 11. Blended – $119M 12. Think Like a Man Too - $111M 13. Tammy - $107M 14. Guardians of the Galaxy - $95M 15. The Fault in Our Stars - $89M (16. Planes: Fire and Rescue - $85M 17. Jersey Boys - $77M) INTERNATIONAL FLAIR #1: WW TOP 101. Transformers: Age of Extinction - $1.01B 2. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - $855M 3. How to Train your Dragon 2 - $770M 4. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - $581M 5. Godzilla - $556M 6. Maleficent - $496M 7. X-Men: Days of Future Past - $466M 8. Guardians of the Galaxy - $331M 9. Planes: Fire and Rescue - $300M 10. Edge of Tomorrow - $295M INTERNATIONAL FLAIR #2: WW TOP 5 OW1. Transformers - $290M 2. X-Men: Days of Future Past - $200 3. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - $140M 4. How to Train Your Dragon 2 - $120M 5. Rise of the Planet of the Apes - $110M TOP 7 OW (DOMESTIC) 1. Transformers: Age of Extinction - $98M 2. X-Men: Days of Future Past - $90M 3. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - $87M 4. How to Train your Dragon 2 - $78M 5. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - $66M 6. Maleficent - $62M 7. 22 Jump Street - $57M 5 LOWEST GROSSING FILMS OF SUMMER (ON OR BEFORE 8/15) 1. Step Up: All In - $25 2. Legend of Oz: Dorothy's Return - $17M 3. The Rover - $14M 4. The Hundred Foot Journey - $11M 5. The Fluffy Movie - $10M PRESEASON QUESTIONS THESE WILL BE WORTH A TOTAL OF 10,000 POSSIBLE POINTS.10,000 IF CORRECT-5000 IF INCORRECT3000 FOR TELLING ME THAT YOU ARE ABSTAINING#1) Tell me, of these five films, which one will be the lowest grossing of the summer. Only these five films can you choose from.1) Step Up All In2) The Purge 23) Jersey Boys4) Legend of Oz: Dorothy's Return - $19M5) Million Dollar ArmFOR AN ADDITIONAL 10,000 Tell me, within 5 million dollars, what its gross will be. Anyone who calls this within 5 million dollars (note you MUST CALL THE CORRECT FILM TO QUALIFY FOR THE 5000 BONUS PTS) whether it is over or under the total, will get the 10,000 points.#2) Tell me which of these will be the highest grossing film of the summer:1) Maleficent - $172M2) Blended3) Neighbors4) Think Like a Man TooFor 10,000 POSSIBLE bonus points, tell me, within 5 million dollars, what its gross will be. Anyone who calls this within 5 million dollars (note you MUST CALL THE CORRECT FILM TO QUALIFY FOR THE 10,000 BONUS PTS) whether it is over or under the total, will get the 10,000 points.#3) Tell me, of these five films, which will be the highest grossing INTERNAIONALLY (NOT WW, ONLY INTERNATIONALLY....ALL FIGURES ACCORDING TO BOXOFFICEMOJO.COM)?1) X-men: DAFP2) How To Train Your Dragon 2 - $485M3) Dawn of the Planet of the Apes4) Jupiter Ascending5) HerculesFor 15,000 bonus points, call the correct film within 25 mill.TRIPLE BONUSHere are your 16 bonus questions that have to be answered before the May 1st start date.Question 1: Will at least 2 films gross more than 100 million dollars Opening weekend domestically (3 day weekends count only)Answer it correctly: 15,000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 8000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 8000 points) 3000 points. YES Question 2: Will at least two films gross at least 35 million dollars on opening day?Answer it correctly: 15,000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 8000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 8000 points) 3000 points. YES Question 3: Will any film this summer have a worldwide weekend of more than 200 million? (THIS WILL INCLUDE ANY 5 DAY WEEKENDS. WHATEVER IS REPORTED FOR THE ACTUALS ON MONDAY EVENING WILL BE THE NUMBER WE GO BY).Answer it correctly: 15,000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 8000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 8000 points) 5000 points. YES Question 4: Will any film make more than 31.5 million this summer in Australia?Answer it correctly: 15000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 8000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 8000 points) 3000 points. ABSTAIN Question 5: Will any film make more than 45 million dollars this summer in the UK box office?Answer it correctly: 15000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 10,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 8000 points) 5000 points. YES Question 6: Will any film make more than 200 million in CHINA this summer?Answer it correctly: 15000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 10,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 10,000 points) 3000 points. YES Question 7: Will at least 2 films make more than 900 mill WW this summer?Answer it correctly: 15000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 10,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 10,000 points) 3000 points. ABSTAIN Question 8: Will at least 3 films, listed as comedy (doesn't matter if it says horror/comedy, western/comedy as long as "comedy" is listed, it counts) by Box Office Mojo, make more than 110 million dollars this summer?Answer it correctly: 15000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 10,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 10,000 points) 3000 points. YES Question 9: Will at least 2 dramas, according to boxofficemojo, make more than 100 million domestically?Answer it correctly: 15000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 10,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 10,000 points) 3000 points. NO Question 10: Which combination of films will make more money domestically?1) Amazing Spider-man 2 ($280M), Blended ($130M), Sex Tape ($55M), Planes: Fire and Rescue ($80M), Step Up All In ($30M) [$575M]2) X-Men: Days of Future Past ($210M), Dawn of the Planet of the Apes ($170M), Hercules ($60M), The Fluffy Movie ($14M), Purge 2 ($70M) [$524M]3) How to Train Your Dragon 2 ($265M), Lucy ($35M), 22 Jump Street ($166M), Million Dollar Arm ($42M) [$508M] 4) Transformers AOE ($350M), A Million Ways to Die in the West ($150M), Exp3 ($51M), The Fault in our Stars ($62M) [$613M] Answer it correctly: 15000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 10,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 5000 points) 3000 points.Question 11: Will any film make more than 35 million in Russia this summer?Answer it correctly: 15000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 10,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 10,000 points) 3000 points. YES Question 12:Will the top three films combined make more this summer than the next 5 films combined (domestic only)? So to avoid any confusion like we had before, the question reads like this.... top 3 spots add up to more than slots 4-8.Answer it correctly: 15000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 10,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 10,000 points) 3000 points. ABSTAIN Question 13:Will any of the top 5 grossing sequels domestically this summer have a second weekend drop of less than 44.5%?Answer it correctly: 15000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 10,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 10,000 points) 3000 points. ABSTAIN Question 14:Will ASM2, Godzilla, X-men or Dawn of the Planet of the Apes have a Saturday increase (this includes any money it made on Thursday for midnights/early shows)...so if it makes 50 mill on Friday, including 7 mill from Thursday, then it has to make more than than 50 mill on Saturday to count as a yesAnswer it correctly: 25,000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 15,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 15,000 points) 5000 points. NO Question 15: Will Transformers Age of Extinction's gross in China come within 50 million of ASM2's gross domestically?Answer it correctly: 25,000 pointsAnswer it incorrectly: lose 15,000 pointsChoose not to answer ( and you must state that you are not answering..failing to do so will automatically result in a loss of 15,000 points) 5000 points. ABSTAIN Bonus Question of all Bonus Questions:This is a four parter:1) Will ASM2 make at least 260 million domestically?2) Will ASM2 make more than 600 million internationally?3) Will ASM2 do at least 10 million for midnights (including Thurs)?4) Will ASM2 make at least 900 million WW?Scoring: All questions you answer correctly are worth 7000 points. You can go for as many as you like.Here is the catch: Every answer you call incorrectly you lose 10,000 points.1) Will ASM2 make at least 260 million domestically? YES NEW QUESTION:This is a four part question. Again, you have choices.Answer any part of the question. Each answer you get correct you will receive 7000 points. Each answer you get wrong, you will lose 7000 points. If you go for all four parts of the question, you must get all four parts correct. If you get even one wrong after going for it all, you will lose 7,000 points. You can go for all of it, none of it and some of it. Choice is yours.17)A) Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com gross more than 70 million dollars this summer?B. Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com open to more than 30 mill?C) Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com have a second weekend drop of less than 47%?D) Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com have an opening day of more than 15 mill?Get any question right: 7000Get any question wrong: -7000Abstain from all four questions: 5000Go for all four, and get all four correct not only will you get the 28,000, you get a bonus of 28,000. But you must go for all four to qualify for the bonus If you go for all four, you must get all four correct. An incorrect result on even one question will result in a loss of 25,000 points! B. Will any film listed as a horror OR thriller film by boxofficemojo.com open to more than 30 mill? YES NEW QUESTION: QUESTION 18: What will the highest grossing comedy be in each of the first three months of the summer? So for the months of May, June and July, tell me the highest comedy to come out of each month. Obviously, each film has until the end of the summer to make its money. Scoring: For each month you call correctly, you get 15,000 points. For each film you call incorrectly, you lose 5000 points. MAY – Neighbors ($135M) JUNE – 22 Jump Street ($165M) JULY – Tammy ($110M) Question 19 New addition to the game this year: Here are ten twenty additional questions. For every question you get right, 5000 points. For every question you get wrong, -2000 points. These are mandatory questions. There is no abstaining. Anyone who does not answer these twenty questions, loses 40,000 points. 1) How many films will gross at least 100 million dollars this summer? (you have a cushion of 2 films. So if you are wrong by two films, you still get full points) 15 2) How many films will gross at least 650 mill WW this summer? (cushion of 1 film) 5 3) What will be the total gross for the top 4 films in August? (you have a cushion of 50 mill) $290M 4) How many films will gross at least 80 million OW? (cushion of 1 film) 5 5) Will any film gross at least 35 mill in Brazil? NO 6) Will any horror film make 200 mill WW? NO 7) Will any film gross 20 million in Spain? YES 8) What will be the fourth highest grossing film of May? MALEFICENT 9) Will Snowpiercer gross more than 30 million (this question must be answered regardless of the ambiguity of the release. As of right now it is not listed as going wide. We should know before May if it is or not, but even if we don't, tough. ) NO 10) Will TASM2 have a better Thursday than Captain America 2? NO 11) Will Jupiter Ascending make more than 80 million? NO 12) How many 1 billion dollar WW films will there be this summer? 1 13) Will Tammy gross at least half of what Captain 2, ASM2 or X-men DOFP does? NO 14) Will Hercules make more than 70 million? NO 15) Will Lucy make more than 60 million? NO 16) What film finishes second in gross out of the August films? GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY 17) Will Michael Bay's films gross more than 400 mill domestic? YES 18) Will frank Miller's Sin City open higher than Expendables 3? NO 19) Will the Fluffy Movie gross at least 15 mill? NO 20) How many films will open to at least 50 million? (2 film cushion) 10 If you answer 18 correct, bonus of 25,000 If you answer 19 correct, bonus of 35,000 If you answer all 20 correct, you double your score, bonus of 100,000. Question 20: The "Baumer is Killing Us With All These Questions" Question For these questions there is no abstaining, unless you choose to not answer any of them, in which you will receive 5000 points. But that is your only option for abstaining, you must abstain from all of them. Each question is worth 3000 if you answer correctly and -2000 if answered incorrectly. You must answer them all. Comedy battle of the summer: There are 7 high profile comedies coming out this summer. They are: Neighbors Blended 22 Jump Street Think Like a Man Too A Million Ways to Die in the West Tammy Sex Tape Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is as follows: 1) Which comedy will open the highest? 22 JUMP STREET 2) Will any two comedies combine to open with more than 60 million? YES 3) Which film will finish with the lowest total? SEX TAPE 4) Will any film have a multiplier of more than 5.75? NO 5) Will any film have a multiplier of less than 3.3? YES 6) How many of these films will open to number one on the weekend? 3 7) Will any film make more than 150 mill internationally? YES 8) Will any film have a first Monday drop of less than 51%? YES 9) Will any film have a first Tuesday increase of more than 15.5%? YES 10) Will any film that opens after June 14th have a second Friday increase of more than 90%? YES 11) Will a sequel be the highest grossing film of all these comedies? YES 12) Will any film make more than 18 million in Russia? YES 13) Will any film make more than 20 mill in the UK? YES 14) Will any film have a second weekend drop of less than 40%? NO 15) Which films will combine to have the highest total gross? A A) 22 Jump Street, Tammy, Million Ways B] TLAMT, Blended, Tammy C) Million Ways, Neighbors, Blended D) Tammy, Sex Tape, 22 Jump Street E) TLAMT, Million, Sex Tape Answer 14/15 Correct, get a 25,000 bonus Answer 15/15 correct, get a 60,000 bonus Edited May 2, 2014 by laguy03 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Gary Scott Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 See you people were worrying for nothing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyLL Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 (edited) Damn... fell asleep. 1 hour to go and I hate what I have so far.... Edited May 2, 2014 by AndyLL 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Claire of Themyscira Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 Ain't you too late though, bb? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kayumanggi Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 1 hour to go? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyLL Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 11:59 PST May 1st from what I saw earlier. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Claire of Themyscira Posted May 2, 2014 Share Posted May 2, 2014 Oh. My bad. Then go, bb! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...