BSG: Congratulations to FILM!

[baumer]

Edited May 2, 2014 by baumer

[Cmasterclay]

Top Fifteen Domestic

 

1. How to Train Your Dragon- 340

 

2. Transfourmers- 325

 

3. Godzilla- 260

 

4. TASM 2- 242

 

5. DOFP- 240

 

6. Dawn- 230

 

7. Jump Street- 195

 

8. Malificent- 185

 

9. Tammy- 155

 

10. Guardians- 145

 

11. Neighbors- 135

 

12. Turtles- 124

 

13. Hercules- 112

 

14. Fault- 110

 

15. Think Like a Man- 100

 

 

16. Million Dollar Arm- 92

 

17. Giver- 88

 

 

Worldwide top Ten

 

1. TF4- 1.1 B

 

2. TASM 2- 795

 

3. Dragon- 785

 

4. Godzilla- 750

 

5. Dawn- 680

 

6. DOFP- 650

 

7. Mal- 550

 

8. Galaxy- 450

 

9. Hercules- 400

 

10. Turtles- 380

 

 

Domestic Opening Weekend

 

1. TF4- 120

 

2. Spidey- 95

 

3. DOFP- 90

 

4. Dragon- 86

 

5. Godzilla- 84

 

6. Apes- 80

 

7. Malifecent- 71

 

 

Worldwide Opening Weekend

 

1. TF4- 260

 

2. Godzilla- 165

 

3. DOFP- 150

 

4. TASM- 145

 

5. Dawn- 130

 

 

Top Five Lowest Grossing

 

1. Fluffy- 11

 

2. Rover- 12

 

3. And So It Goes- 18

 

4. Dorthy- 20

 

5. Earth to Echo- 22

 

 

 

BonusTell me, of these five films, which one will be the lowest grossing of the summer. Only these five films can you choose from.Legend of Oz- 20 million Second Bonus Question:Tell me which of these will be the highest grossing film of the summer:Maleficent- 182

 

Third Bonus Question:DOFPFor 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: Yes

 

Question 2: Yes Question 3: YesQuestion 4: Abstain Question 5: AbstainQuestion 6: Yes.Question 7: AbstainQuestion 8: YesQuestion 9: AbstainQuestion 10: 3Question 11: AbstainQuestion 12: NoQuestion 13: NoQuestion 14: AbstainQuestion 15:Will Transformers Age of Extinction's gross in China come within 50 million of ASM2's gross domestically?: YesFour Parters1. Abstain

 

2. Abstain

 

Comedy- Not sure if Right

 

3. May:  Neighbors: 135

 

1. June:  22 Jump Street:  195

 

2. July:  Tammy- 155

 

4. Think Like a Man Too- 100 (Lemme know if I did this right)

 

 

 

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) 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) 450 million

 

4) How many films will gross at least 80 million OW? (cushion of 1 film) Five

 

5) Will any film gross at least 35 mill in Brazil?  Sure

 

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 if talking releases in total, Neighbors for within the actual month

 

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? About exactly the same, but yes

 

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

 

15) Will Lucy make more than 60 million? Yes

 

16) What film finishes second in gross out of the August films? 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? Yes

 

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) 9

 

 

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.

 

 

Good luck!  

 

 

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? 1

 

7) Will any film make more than 150 mill internationally? Yes

 

8) Will any film have a first Monday drop of less than 51%? No

 

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% Yes

 

15) Which films will combine to have the highest total gross? 

 

 

A) 22 Jump Street, Tammy, Million Ways 

 

 

I bought your book! Yay!

 

 

Edited April 29, 2014 by Cmasterclay

[baumer]

How do you think you'll do this year, Cmaster?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT YOU THINK!!!

[Cmasterclay]

How do you think you'll do this year, Cmaster?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT YOU THINK!!!

LMAO, I was starting to type a reply, thinking "Gee, how nice of him to ask" but then I saw the bottom and hilarity ensued.

[baumer]

Yes!!  

 

Now I'm laughing too.  

[kayumanggi]

TOP 15 (17) DOMESTIC

01| 350 M HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON ll
02| 340 M TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION
03| 280 M GODZILLA
04| 260 M X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST
05| 250 M THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ll

06| 235 M DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
07| 175 M GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY
08| 160 M 22 JUMP STREET
09| 145 M TAMMY
10| 140 M MALEFICENT

11| 135 M NEIGHBORS
12| 130 M JUPITER SCENDING
13| 125 M THE FAULT IN OUR STARS
14| 120 M PLANES: FIRE AND RESCUE
15| 115 M THINK LIKE A MAN TOO

16| 110 M EDGE OF TOMORROW
17| 100 M HERCULES

TOP 10 WORLDWIDE

01| 1150 M TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION
02| 0860 M HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON ll
03| 0760 M GODZILLA
04| 0750 M THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ll
05| 0620 M X-MEN: DAYS OF THE FUTURE PAST

06| 0590 M DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
07| 0470 M MALEFICENT
08| 0380 M EDGE OF TOMORROW
09| 0365 M GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY
10| 0350 M JUPITER ASCENDING

TOP 5 OPENING WEEKEND WORLDWIDE

01| 285 M TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION
02| 205 M X-MEN: DAYS OF THE FUTURE PAST
03| 170 M THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ll
04| 165 M GODZILLA
05| 135 M HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON ll

TOP 7 OPENING WEEKEND DOMESTIC

01| 115 M TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION
02| 100 M X-MEN: DAYS OF THE FUTURE PAST
03| 093 M THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ll
04| 090 M HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON ll
05| 082 M GODZILLA
06| 077 M DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
07| 068 M GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY

TOP 5 LOWEST GROSSING DOMESTIC

01| 22 M LEGEND OF OZ: DOROTHY'S RETURN
02| 20 M MOM'S NIGHT OUT
03| 17 M THE ROVER
04| 15 M AND SO IT GOES
05| 10 M THE FLUFFY MOVIE

PRESEASON QUESTIONS

01| 022 M LEGEND OF OZ: DOROTHY'S RETURN 
02| 140 M MALEFICENT
03| 500 M HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON ll

TRIPLE BONUS

01| Y
02| Y
03| Y
04| Y
05| Y
06| Y
07| N
08| Y
09| N
10| 2
11| Y
12| N
13| Y
14| N
15| Y
16.1| N
16.2| N
16.3| Y
16.4| N
17.1| N
17.2| N
17.3| N
17.4| N
18.1| MAY - 135 M - NEIGHBORS
18.2| JUN - 160 M - 22 JUMP STREET
18.3| JUL - 145 M - TAMMY
19.01| 15
19.02| 4
19.03| 300 M
19.04| 5
19.05| Y
19.06| N
19.07| Y
19.08| MALEFICENT
19.09| N
19.10| N
19.11| Y
19.12| 1
19.13| N
19.14| Y
19.15| N
19.16| NINJA TURTLES
19.17| Y
19.18| N
19.19| N
19.20| 10
20.01| 22 JUMP STREET
20.02| Y
20.03| SEX TAPE
20.04| N
20.05| Y
20.06| 3
20.07| Y
20.08| Y
20.09| Y
20.10| Y
20.11| Y
20.12| N
20.13| Y
20.14| Y
20.15| A

Edited May 2, 2014 by baumer

[RobinHood26]

This is what I have been waiting for! Fuck yeah to baumer for doing all this madness year after year. 

[grim22]

Top 15

1. How to Train Your Dragon 2 - 318M

2. Transformers: Age of Extinction - 283M

3. X-Men: Days of Future Past - 267M

4. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 242M

5. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - 245M

6. Godzilla - 212M

7. Neighbors - 169M

8. Maleficient - 165M

9. 22 Jump Street - 145M

10.The Fault in Our Stars - 145M

11.Guardians of the Galaxy - 124M

12.A Million Ways to Die in the West - 120M

13.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - 120M

14.Tammy - 115M

15.Deliver us from evil - 110M 

 

16. Blended - 105M

17. Planes 2 - 105M

 

 

 

Worldwide Top 10

1. Transformers - 1.15B

2. HTTYD2 - 853M

3. TASM2 - 721M

4. Days of Future Past - 663M

5. Apes - 635M

6. Godzilla - 630M

7. Maleficent - 450M

8. Edge of Tomorrow - 345M

9. Guardians of the Galaxy - 255M

10. 22 Jump Street - 220M

 

Top Weekends Worldwide

1. Transformers - 245M

2. Days of Future Past - 195M

3. TASM 2 - 165M

4. Godzilla - 160M

5. Apes 2 - 130M

 

 

Top Opening Weekends Domestic

1. Transformers - 113M

2. TASM2 - 95M

3. DOFP - 95M

4. HTTYD2 - 85M

5. Apes 2 - 83M

6. Godzilla - 73M

7. Maleficent - 55M

 

 

Lowest Grossing Films Of Summer

Legend of Oz: Dorothy's Return

Mom's night out

The Rover

Snowpiercer

The Fluffy Movie 

 

 

Preseason Bonus Questions

1. Legend of Oz: Dorothy's Return - 13.5M

2. Neighbors - 164M

3. HTTYD2 - 479M

 

 

Triple Bonus Questions

1. No

2. Yes

3. Yes

4. No

5. Abstain

6. Yes 

7. No

8. Yes

9. No

10. 2

11. Yes

12. No

13. No 

14. No

15. Yes 

 

 

16. ASM Bonus

1. No

2. No 

3. Yes

4. No 

 

 

17. Horror Bonus

1. Yes

2. Yes 

3. Yes

4. Abstain

 

 

18. Comedy monthly

May: Neighbors - 164 million 

June: 22 Jump Street - 145 million

July: Tammy - 115 million

 

 

Question 19

1. 16

2. 4 

3. 410 million

4. 4

5. Yes

6. No

7. No

8. Neighbors

9. No

10. Yes

11. No

12. 1

13. No

14. Yes

15. Yes

16. TMNT

17. Yes

18. No

19. No

20. 9

 

 

Question 20

1. Tammy

2. Yes

3. Sex Tape

4. No

5. Yes

6. 2

7. Yes

8. No

9. Yes

10. No

11. No

12. No

13. Yes

14. Yes

15. C

Edited May 2, 2014 by grim22

[The Stingray]

Halfway done.

 

Tele... I'm coming for you. My style is impetuous. My predictions are impregnable. I'm ferocious and I want your heart. Praise be to Allah!

[Jake Gittes]

Tele is not impressed

 

Edited March 29, 2014 by Jake Gittes

[ChD]

YEAH! Summer, bitch!

[The Panda]

Top 15 Domestic

 

1.How To Train Your Dragon 2 - 340m

2.Godzilla - 270m

3.Transformers: Age of Extinction - 265m

4.The Fault in Our Stars - 245m

5.The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - 225m

6.Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 220m

7.X-Men: Days of Future Past - 215m

8.Maleficent - 175m

9.Guardians of the Galaxy - 170m

10.22 Jump Street - 160m

11.Neighbors - 145m

12.Tammy - 135m

13.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - 115m

14.Planes: Fire and Rescue - 110m

15.Think Like a Man Too - 105m

16.A Million Ways to Die in the West - 95m

17.Blended - 85m

 

 

Top 10 World Wide

 

1.Transformers: Age of Extinction - 1.01b

2.How to Train Your Dragon 2 - 950m

3.Godzilla - 810m

4.Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 740m

5.The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - 670m 

6.Guardians of the Galaxy - 560m

7.X-Men: Days of Future Past - 510m

8.Maleficent - 470m

9.The Fault in Our Stars - 450m

10.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - 410m

 

 

Top 5 Weekends World Wide

 

1.Transformers: Age of Extinction - 245m

2.How to Train Your Dragon 2 - 185m

3.Godzilla - 175m

4.Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - 170m

5.X-Men: Days of Future Past - 150m

 

 

 

Top 7 Opening Weekends Domestic

 

1.Transformers: Age of Extinction - 105m

2.How to Train Your Dragon 2 - 95m

3.Godzilla - 91m

4.The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - 87m

5.X-Men: Days of Future Past - 84m

6.Guardians of the Galaxy - 76m

7.The Fault in Our Stars - 74m

 

 

Top 5 Lowest Grossing Films (Dom)

 

Earth to Echo - 38m

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return - 26m

And So it Goes - 24m

Step Up All In - 23m

The Fluffy Movie - 16m

 

 

Bonus Questions

 

1.Step Up All In - 23m

2.Maleficent - 176m

3.How to Train Your Dragon 2 - 620m

 

 

Triple Bonus

 

1.Abstain

2.Yes

3.Yes

4.Yes

5.Yes

6.Abstain

7.Yes

8.Yes

9.No

10.Number 4

11.Yes

12.No

13.Yes

14.Yes

15.

 

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)? No
4)) Will ASM2 make at least 900 million WW? No

 

 

Added Bonus Questions

 

16.Abstain all

17.Abstain all

18.

May: Neighbors - 145m

June: 22 Jump Street - 160m

July: Tammy - 150m

4th Pick: A Million Ways to Die in the West - 110m

 

 

Question 19

 

1.16

2.5

3.464m

4.5

5.Yes

6.No

7.No

8.I'm confused about what this question is asking, is it money made in May or money from May releases?

If May Releases: Maleficent

If In May: Neighbors

9.No

10.No

11.No

12.1

13.Yes

14.Yes

15.No

16.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

17.No

18.No

19.No

20.11

 

Question 20

 

1) Which comedy will open the highest? If only 3 day, Neighbors

If 5 Day counts than Tammy

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? 2

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%? No

11) Will a sequel be the highest grossing film of all these comedies? No

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%? Yes

15) Which films will combine to have the highest total gross?  

 

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

 

Btw Baumer I have purchased your book (It took me a bit to figure out what it meant)

Edited April 29, 2014 by The Panda

[TylerDurden365]

Edited April 28, 2014 by TylerDurden365

[Michael Gary Scott]

Top 151. How to Train Your Dragon 2-3252. Transformers-2603. Days of Future Past-2254. TASM2-2205. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes-2156. Godzilla-1807. 22 Jump Street-1758. Malficient-1609. Neighbors-13010. Fault of Our Stars-12511. Guardians of the Galaxy-12012. Think Like A Man Too-11513. Edge of Tomorrow-11014. TMNT-10515. Million Ways To Die In The West-10016. Million Dollar Arm-9017. Jupiter Ascending-85. Top 10 WW1. Transformers-950m2. How to train a dragon 2-8003. TASM2-7004. DOFP-6505. Godzilla-6006. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes-5507. Maleficient-5008. Edge of Tomorrow- 3509. Guardians of the Galaxy-32510. 22 Jump Street-300Top 5 weekends WW1. Transformers-2502. How to train your dragon 2-1753. TASM2-1604. Dawn of the planet of the apes-1505. Godzilla-1255 lowest films1. Snowpiercer2.moms night out3. The Rover4. fluffy movie5. Into the stormBonus Questions1. Legend of Oz-30.52. Maleficient-160.253. How to train your dragon 2-550Triple Bonus1. No2. Abstain3. Yes4. Yes5. Yes6. Yes7. Abstain8. Yes9. Abstain10. Option 311. Yes12. Abstain13. No14. Abstain15. Yes16. Abstain17. Abstain18. May-neighbors-130June-22 jump street-175July-Tammy-90Next highest-think like a man-11519. Other bonus questions1. 152. 43. 3254. 35. Yes6. No7. Yes8. Maleficient9. No10. Yes11. Yes12. 113. No14. No15. No16. TMNT17. No18. No19. No20. 8Question 20: This is the final preseason question. I promise.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:NeighborsBlended22 Jump StreetThink Like a Man TooA Million Ways to Die in the WestTammySex TapeYour mission, if you choose to accept it, is as follows:1) Which comedy will open the highest? 22 jump street2) Will any two comedies combine to open with more than 60 million? Yes3) Which film will finish with the lowest total? Sex Tape4) Will any film have a multiplier of more than 5.75? No5) Will any film have a multiplier of less than 3.3? Yes6) How many of these films will open to number one on the weekend? 27) Will any film make more than 150 mill internationally? Yes8) Will any film have a first Monday drop of less than 51%? Yes9) Will any film have a first Tuesday increase of more than 15.5%? No10) Will any film that opens after June 14th have a second Friday increase of more than 90%? Yes11) Will a sequel be the highest grossing film of all these comedies? Yes12) Will any film make more than 18 million in Russia? No13) Will any film make more than 20 mill in the UK? Yes14) Will any film have a second weekend drop of less than 40%yes15) Which films will combine to have the highest total gross? Option AA) 22 Jump Street, Tammy, Million Ways TLAMT, Blended, Tammy C) Million Ways, Neighbors, Blended D) Tammy, Sex Tape, 22 Jump Street E) TLAMT, Million, Sex TapeGood Luck!

Edited May 1, 2014 by Michael Tyrion Scott

[chasmmi]

If I find a way of illegally downloading the book for free and posting the torrent as proof, can I still get the bonus 20k?

[rukaio101]

If I find a way of illegally downloading the book for free and posting the torrent as proof, can I still get the bonus 20k?

You'd probably lose points for doing that.

 

Actually, I think that's an ingenious plan and you should do it right away.

[Fancyarcher]

Reserved. I'm fucking in.

[Jessie]

Reserved. How long did it take you to write that OP Baumer?

[baumer]

It's copy and pasted from last year's post, then I change what needs to be changed.  Still, took me about 2 hours.

[iceroll]

Gonna make some posts.