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A: Domestic top 15:
 
1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $666M
2) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 - $378M
3) SPECTRE - $251M
4) The Good Dinosaur - $249M
5) The Peanuts Movie - $146M
 
6) Joy - $111M
7) Bridge of Spies - $110M
8) Kung Fu Panda 3 - $107M
9) The Night Before - $101M
10) Ride Along 2 - $95M
 
11) Sisters - $90M

12) The Hateful Eight - $88M
13) Alvin and the Chipmunks The Road Chip - $85M
14) Creed - $84M
15) Goosebumps - $77M
 
 
B: Top 7 Domestic OW:
 
1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $172M
2) The Hunger Games: The Mockingjay - Part 2 - $147M
3) SPECTRE - $90M
4) The Good Dinosaur - $55M
5) Kung Fu Panda 3 - $44M
6) The Peanuts Movie - $37M
7) Ride Along 2 - $36M
 
 
C: Worldwide top 10:
 
1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $1.561B
2) SPECTRE - $1.032B
3) The Hunger Games: The Mockingjay - Part 2 - $921M
4) The Good Dinosaur - $650M
5) Kung Fu Panda 3 - $640M
 
6) The Peanuts Movie - $400M

7) Joy - $300M
8) Bridge of Spies - $280M
9) Alvin and the Chipmunks The Road Chip - $270M
10) The Hateful Eight - $260M
 
 
D: Total Grosses:
 
Top 15 Dom) $2.485B

Top 7 W/E) $588M
 
Top 10 WW) $6.225B
 
 
 
E: Top 5 Overseas Star Wars Territories:
 
1) China
2) UK
3) France
4) South Korea
5) Mexico
 
 
6) Germany
 
 
F: Pre-season Questions:
 
 
A generous risk-free question to start you off: Predict which film will finish closest to each of the following milestones domestically by the end of the game:
 
A: 100M The Night Before
B: 200M The Good Dinosaur
C: 300M SPECTRE
D: 400M Hunger Games
 
Each correctly predicted film scores you 10,000 points, get all four correct and receive 10,000 bonus points for 50k total. (This is the only preseason question where there is no penalty for being wrong so enjoy it).
 
1) Tell me which of these will be the highest grossing film of the winter domestically:
 
1) Goosebumps
2) Krampus
3) Creed $84M
4) Concussion
 
Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.
 
 
2) Tell me which of these will be the lowest grossing film of the winter domestically:
 
1) Point Break
2) The Nut Job 2
3) Victor Frankenstein
4) The Last Witch Hunter $24M
 
Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
 
Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.
 
 
3) Will at least 3 films make more than 300M domestically by the end of the game? NO
 
Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
 
 
4) Will animated films combine to make more than 500M domestically by the end of the game? (Chipmunks is not considered animated here) YES
 
Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
 
 
5) Will at least 2 films make more than 140M OW domestic? YES
 
Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
 
 
6) Will any film in the top 15 domestic have its domestic total outgrossed by its Chinese total? YES
 
Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
 
 
7) Will at least two months’ OW records be broken by the end of the game? (This is 3 day only) NO
 
Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points
 
 
8) Will at least 2 of the 5 top grossing sequels/prequels/reboots become the top grossing film of their franchise by the end of the game? NO
 
Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points
 
 
9) Will at least 5 different films in the top 15 be nominated for Oscars in either Acting, Best Song, Best Director, Best Screenplay or Best Animation or Best Film? YES
 
Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points
 
 
10) Will the combined gross of the top 2 films domestic exceed 1 Billion Dollars? ABSTAIN
 
Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points
 
 
11) Will 300M dollars be closer to Kung Fu Panda 3’s Domestic total or its Chinese total? CHINESE
 
Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points
 
 
12) Will any foreign film gross more money (in dollars) in its local market than the 15th highest grosser domestically does in the USA? ABSTAIN
 
Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points
 
 
13) Will any film be pulled from the schedules at any point during the game due to fear of war with North Korea? NO
 
Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points
 
 
14) Will any film opening in less than 500 theatres in its opening week, go on to gross more than 200M dollars domestically? NO
 
Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points
 
 
15) Which combination of films will gross the most amount of money domestically during the game?
 
1) Mockingjay Pt 2, Bridge of Spies, The Night Before, In Heart of the Sea
2) Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hateful Eight, Krampus
3) Crimson Peak, Peanuts, Kung Fu Panda 3, Goosebumps,
4) Star Wars, The Revenant, The Danish Girl, Zoolander 2
 
Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points
 
 
16) Which combination of films will gross the smallest amount of money during the game? ABSTAIN
 
1) Burnt, Macbeth, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
2) Rock the Kasbah, Victor Frankenstein, Point Break, Ride Along 2
3) Jem and the Holograms, Sisters, The Nut Job 2, 13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benzhagi
4) Trumbo, Scout Guide to Apocalypse, Deadpool, Daddy’s Home
 
Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points
 
 
And Finally… The Return of the Jedi-centric questions:
 
 
1) Will Star Wars Gross over 400M domestically? YES
2) Will Star Wars Gross over 500M domestically? YES
3) Will Star Wars Gross over 600M domestically? YES
4) Will Star Wars Gross over 1B Worldwide? YES
5) Will Star Wars Gross over 1.5B Worldwide? YES
 
 
6) Will Star Wars finish top of all 3 main prediction charts? YES
7) Will 350M dollars end up being closer to Star Wars’ Opening Weekend total than its final domestic total? FINAL
8) If both are released before February 5th, will Star Wars’ China total be within 150M of Kung Fu Pandas’ (over or under) YES
9) Will Star Wars end up being one of the three highest rated Star Wars films on RottenTomatoes at the end of the game? YES
10) Will Star Wars have a domestic weekend increase at any point during the game? YES
 
 
11) Will Star Wars get nominated for at least 3 Oscars? YES
12) Will Star Wars manage at least 3 domestic weekends that are higher than Avatar’s comparative weekend totals in 2009/2010? YES
13) Will Star Wars manage at least 7 domestic weekends that are higher than Titanic’s comparative weekend totals in 1997/1998? NO
14) Will Star Wars gross more domestically in December than it does in January? YES
15) Will Star Wars be number 1 at the domestic Box Office for at least 5 weeks (consecutive or non-consecutive) NO
 
 
16) Will Star Wars’ combined total dollar gross from the UK and Australia exceed its domestic Opening Weekend total? NO
17) Will Star Wars achieve more than 10 Million admissions in South Korea? NO
18) Will China account for at least 20% of Star Wars’ worldwide total if released before February 1st? NO
19) Will Star Wars’ opening day (including previews) be enough for it to make the top 15 domestic regardless of its subsequent box office? YES
20) Will Star Wars still be in the domestic top 10 at the end of the game? NO

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A

TOP 15

  1. Star Wars VII 476 M

  2. Hunger Games – The Mockingjay part 2 373 M

  3. The Good Dinosaur 245 M

  4. Spectre 238 M

  5. The Peanuts 153 M

 

  1. The Revenant 127 M

  2. Joy 120 M

  3. Kung Fu Panda 3 115 M

  4. The Hateful Eight 113 M

  5. In the Heart of the Sea 103 M

 

  1. Daddy's Home 93 M

  2. The Night Before 91 M

  3. Bridge of Spies 87 M

  4. Goosebumps 83 M

  5. Ride Along 2 81 M

 

 

 

B

TOP 7

  1. Hunger Games – Mockingjay p2 143 M

  2. Star Wars – The Force Awakens 134 M

  3. Spectre 100 M

  4. The Good Dinosaur 58 M

  5. Peanuts 40 M

  6. Kung Fu Panda 3 39 M

  7. Deadpool 35 M

 

 

C

 

TOP 10 WW

  1. Star Wars VII 1166 M

  2. Hunger Games – The Mockingjay part 2 882 M

  3. Spectre 824 M

  4. The Good Dinosaur 586 M

  5. The Peanuts 428 M

     

  6. Kung Fu Panda 3 388 M

  7. The Renevant 275 M

  8. In the Heart of the Sea 263 M

  9. The Hateful Eight 252 M

  10. Goosebumps 248 M

 

 

D

  • TOP 15 USA : 2540 M

  • TOP 7 WE: 549 M

  • TOP 10 WW: 5447 M

 

 

E

  1. CHINA

  2. UK

  3. SOUTH KOREA

  4. FRANCE

  5. JAPAN

     

  6. GERMANY

 

 

 

 

 

A generous risk-free question to start you off: Predict which film will finish closest to each of the following milestones domestically by the end of the game:

A: 100M IN THE HEART OF THE SEA
B: 200M SPECTRE
C: 300M THE GOOD DINOSAUR
D: 400M HUNGER GAMES 4

Each correctly predicted film scores you 10,000 points, get all four correct and receive 10,000 bonus points for 50k total. (This is the only preseason question where there is no penalty for being wrong so enjoy it).

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

1) Goosebumps 83 M
2) Krampus
3) Creed
4) Concussion


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

1) Point Break
2) The Nut Job 2 24 M
3) Victor Frankenstein
4) The Last Witch Hunter


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

NO

4) Will animated films combine to make more than 500M domestically by the end of the game?
YES


5) Will at least 2 films make more than 140M OW domestic?
YES


6) Will any film in the top 15 domestic have its domestic total outgrossed by its Chinese total?
YES


7) Will at least two months’ OW records be broken by the end of the game? (This is 3 day only)
NO


8) Will at least 2 of the 5 top grossing sequels/prequels/ become the top grossing film of their franchise by the end of the game?
NO


9) Will at least 5 different films in the top 15 be nominated for Oscars in either Acting, Best Song, Best Director, Best Screenplay or Best Animation or Best Film?
YES


10) Will the combined gross of the top 2 films domestic exceed 1 Billion Dollars?
NO


11) Will 300M dollars be closer to Kung Fu Panda 3’s Domestic total or its Chinese total?
Chinese


12) Will any foreign film gross more money (in dollars) in its local market than the 15th highest grosser domestically does in the USA?
NO

 

  1. Will any film be pulled from the schedules at any point during the game due to fear of war with North Korea?
    NO

    14) Will any film not listed as wide on BOM by October 11th gross more than 200M dollars domestically?
    NO


    15) Which combination of films will gross the most amount of money domestically during the game?

    1) Mockingjay Pt 2, Bridge of Spies, The Night Before, In Heart of the Sea
    2) Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hateful Eight, Krampus
    3) Crimson Peak, Peanuts, Kung Fu Panda 3, Goosebumps,
    4) Star Wars, The Revenant, The Danish Girl, Zoolander 2


    16) Which combination of films will gross the smallest amount of money during the game?

    1) Burnt, Macbeth, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
    2) Rock the Kasbah, Victor Frankenstein, Point Break, Ride Along 2
    3) Jem and the Holograms, Sisters, The Nut Job 2, 13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benzhagi
    4) Trumbo, Scouts Guide to Apocalypse, Deadpool, Daddy’s Home



    And Finally… The Return of the Jedi-centric questions:

    In celebration of Star Wars returning to the big screens, there is a special bonus section of Star Wars related fayre. Points structure is simple: 5000 for a correct answer, lose 3000 for an incorrect answer. You can abstain from every question and score 8,000 points you must answer all or nothing, any missing answers will be marked as incorrect:

    1. Will Star Wars Gross over 400M domestically? YES
    2. Will Star Wars Gross over 500M domestically? NO
    3. Will Star Wars Gross over 600M domestically? NO
    4. Will Star Wars Gross over 1B Worldwide? YES
    5. Will Star Wars Gross over 1.5B Worldwide? NO

 

6. Will Star Wars finish top of all 3 main prediction charts? YES
7. Will 350M dollars end up being closer to Star Wars’ Opening Weekend total than its final domestic total? NO
8. If both are released before February 5th, will Star Wars’ China total be within 150M of Kung Fu Pandas’ (over or under) YES
9. Will Star Wars end up being one of the three highest rated Star Wars films on RottenTomatoes at the end of the game? YES
10. Will Star Wars have a domestic weekend increase at any point during the game? NO

 

11. Will Star Wars get nominated for at least 3 Oscars? YES
12. Will Star Wars manage at least 3 domestic weekends that are higher than Avatar’s comparative weekend totals in 2009/2010? NO
13. Will Star Wars manage at least 7 domestic weekends that are higher than Titanic’s comparative weekend totals in 1997/1998? NO
14. Will Star Wars gross more domestically in December than it does in January? YES
15. Will Star Wars be number 1 at the domestic Box Office for at least 5 weeks (consecutive or non-consecutive)

NO

16. Will Star Wars’ combined total dollar gross from the UK and Australia exceed its domestic Opening Weekend total? YES
17. Will Star Wars achieve more than 10 Million admissions in South Korea? NO
18. Will China account for at least 20% of Star Wars’ worldwide total if released before February 1st? NO
19. Will Star Wars’ opening day (including previews) be enough for it to make the top 15 domestic regardless of its subsequent box office? NO
20. Will Star Wars still be in the domestic top 10 at the end of the game? NO

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TOP 15 ETC PREDICTION TEMPLATE

 
A: Domestic Top 15
 
01 650 M STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS
02 380 M THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY II
03 290 M SPECTRE
04 265 M THE GOOD DINOSAUR
05 175 M KUNG FU PANDA III
 
06 155 M THE PEANUTS MOVIE
07 130 M THE REVENANT
08 125 M THE HATEFUL EIGHT
09 115 M CREED
10 105 M GOOSEBUMPS
 
11 100 M JOY
12 095 M ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE ROAD CHIP
13 090 M RIDE ALONG II
14 085 M 13 HOURS: THE SECRET SOLDIERS OF BENGHAZI
15 080 M DADDY'S HOME
 
B: Top 7 Domestic Weekend
 
01 145 M STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS
02 140 M THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY II
03 120 M SPECTRE
04 070 M THE GOOD DINOSAUR
05 055 M KUNG FU PANDA III
06 040 M THE PEANUTS MOVIE
07 030 M DEADPOOL
 
C: Worldwide Top 10
 
01 1680 M STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS
02 1150 M SPECTRE
03 0925 M THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY II
04 0800 M THE GOOD DINOSAUR
05 0725 M KUNG FU PANDA III
 
06 0350 M THE PEANUTS MOVIE
07 0340 M ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: THE ROAD CHIP
08 0330 M THE HATEFUL EIGHT
09 0280 M GOOSEBUMPS
10 0270 M THE REVENANT
 
D: Total Grosses
 
01 2840 M - Top 15 Domestic
 
02 0600 M - Top 7 Weekends
 
03 6850 M - Top 10 Worldwide
 
E: Top 5 Overseas Star Wars Territories
 
01 CHINA
02 UNITED KINGDOM
03 JAPAN
04 GERMANY
05 SOUTH KOREA
 
06 FRANCE
 
F: Pre-season Questions
 
A: 100M - JOY
B: 200M - KUNG FU PANDA III
C: 300M - SPECTRE
D: 400M - THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY II
 
01 115 M CREED
02 040 M THE WITCH HUNTER
03 YES
04 YES
05 YES
06 YES
07 NO
08 YES
09 YES
10 YES
11 CHINESE TOTAL
12 YES
13 NO
14 NO
15 #4
16 #2
 
G: The Return of the Jedi-centric Questions
 
01 YES
02 YES
03 YES
04 YES
05 YES
 
06 YES
07 OPENING WEEKEND
08 YES
09 YES
10 YES
 
11 YES
12 YES
13 NO
14 YES
15 YES
 
16 YES
17 NO
18 NO
19 NO
20 NO
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A: Domestic top 15:

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens -660M
2) The Good Dinosaur- 385M

3) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2- 375M
4) Spectre- 310M
5) The Peanuts Movie- 190M

6) Alvin and the Chipmunks: Road Chip- 155M
7) The Hateful Eight- 145M
8) Kung Fu Panda 3-130M
9) Goosebumps-126M

10) The 5th Wave- 110M

11) Ride Along 2- 105M
12) Steve Jobs- 90M
13) Daddy's Home- 88M
14) Bridge of Spies- 77M
15) Krampus- 75M


B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

1) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2- 135M
2) Spectre- 102M
3) Star Wars: The Force Awakens- 94M
4) The Good Dinosaur- 80M
5) Ride Along 2- 45M
6) Alvin and the Chipmunks: Road Chip- 45M
7) Kung Fu Panda 3- 45M


C: Worldwide top 10:

1) STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS - 2.1B
2) SPECTRE- 1.4B
3) THE GOOD DINOSAUR- 900M
4) THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2- 880M
5) THE PEANUTS MOVIE- 700M

6) KUNG FU PANDA 3- 600M
7) GOOSEBUMPS- 350M
8) ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: CHIP ROAD- 320M
9) VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN- 230M
10) THE HATEFUL EIGHT- 205M


D: Total Grosses:
 

Top 15 Dom) 2.85B 

Top 7 W/E) 600M

Top 10 WW) 6.2B


E: Top 5 Overseas Star Wars Territories:

1) China
2) UK
3) Australia
4) South Korea
5) France

6) Germany


F: Pre-season Questions:


A generous risk-free question to start you off: Predict which film will finish closest to each of the following milestones domestically by the end of the game:

A: 100M- Ride Along 2
B: 200M- The Peanuts Movie 
C: 300M- Spectre
D: 400M- The Good Dinosaur

Each correctly predicted film scores you 10,000 points, get all four correct and receive 10,000 bonus points for 50k total. (This is the only preseason question where there is no penalty for being wrong so enjoy it).

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

1) Goosebumps
2) Krampus
3) Creed
4) Concussion

Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.


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

1) Point Break
2) The Nut Job 2
3) Victor Frankenstein
4) The Last Witch Hunter

Abstain

Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.


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

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


4) Will animated films combine to make more than 500M domestically by the end of the game? (Chipmunks is not considered animated here) YES

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


5) Will at least 2 films make more than 140M OW domestic? NO

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


6) Will any film in the top 15 domestic have its domestic total outgrossed by its Chinese total? YES

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


7) Will at least two months’ OW records be broken by the end of the game? (This is 3 day only) NO

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


8) Will at least 2 of the 5 top grossing sequels/prequels/reboots become the top grossing film of their franchise by the end of the game? Abstain

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


9) Will at least 5 different films in the top 15 be nominated for Oscars in either Acting, Best Song, Best Director, Best Screenplay or Best Animation or Best Film? YES

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


10) Will the combined gross of the top 2 films domestic exceed 1 Billion Dollars? YES

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


11) Will 300M dollars be closer to Kung Fu Panda 3’s Domestic total or its Chinese total?Abstain

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


12) Will any foreign film gross more money (in dollars) in its local market than the 15th highest grosser domestically does in the USA?
Abstain
Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


13) Will any film be pulled from the schedules at any point during the game due to fear of war with North Korea?
No
Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


14) Will any film opening in less than 500 theatres in its opening week, go on to gross more than 200M dollars domestically?
No
Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


15) Which combination of films will gross the most amount of money domestically during the game?

1) Mockingjay Pt 2, Bridge of Spies, The Night Before, In Heart of the Sea
2) Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hateful Eight, Krampus
3) Crimson Peak, Peanuts, Kung Fu Panda 3, Goosebumps,
4) Star Wars, The Revenant, The Danish Girl, Zoolander 2

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


16) Which combination of films will gross the smallest amount of money during the game?
Abstain
1) Burnt, Macbeth, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
2) Rock the Kasbah, Victor Frankenstein, Point Break, Ride Along 2
3) Jem and the Holograms, Sisters, The Nut Job 2, 13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benzhagi
4) Trumbo, Scout Guide to Apocalypse, Deadpool, Daddy’s Home

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


And Finally… The Return of the Jedi-centric questions:


1) Will Star Wars Gross over 400M domestically? YES
2) Will Star Wars Gross over 500M domestically? YES
3) Will Star Wars Gross over 600M domestically? YES
4) Will Star Wars Gross over 1B Worldwide? YES
5) Will Star Wars Gross over 1.5B Worldwide? YES


6) Will Star Wars finish top of all 3 main prediction charts? YES
7) Will 350M dollars end up being closer to Star Wars’ Opening Weekend total than its final domestic total? YES
8) If both are released before February 5th, will Star Wars’ China total be within 150M of Kung Fu Pandas’ (over or under) UNDER
9) Will Star Wars end up being one of the three highest rated Star Wars films on RottenTomatoes at the end of the game? YES
10) Will Star Wars have a domestic weekend increase at any point during the game? YES


11) Will Star Wars get nominated for at least 3 Oscars? YES
12) Will Star Wars manage at least 3 domestic weekends that are higher than Avatar’s comparative weekend totals in 2009/2010? NO
13) Will Star Wars manage at least 7 domestic weekends that are higher than Titanic’s comparative weekend totals in 1997/1998?YES
14) Will Star Wars gross more domestically in December than it does in January? YES
15) Will Star Wars be number 1 at the domestic Box Office for at least 5 weeks (consecutive or non-consecutive) YES


16) Will Star Wars’ combined total dollar gross from the UK and Australia exceed its domestic Opening Weekend total? YES
17) Will Star Wars achieve more than 10 Million admissions in South Korea? YES
18) Will China account for at least 20% of Star Wars’ worldwide total if released before February 1st? YES
19) Will Star Wars’ opening day (including previews) be enough for it to make the top 15 domestic regardless of its subsequent box office? YES
20) Will Star Wars still be in the domestic top 10 at the end of the game? YES

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A: Domestic top 15:

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - 871.3m
2) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 - 429.0m
3) Spectre - 276.6m
4) The Good Dinosaur - 213.3m
5) Bridge of Spies - 152.8m

6) The Peanuts Movie - 149.0m
7) Kung Fu Panda 3 - 144.2m
8) In the Heart of the Sea - 124.4m
9) Alvin and the Chipmunks The Road Chip - 110.6m
10) Creed - 100.4m

11) The Hateful Eight - 100.2m
12) The Nut Job 2 - 91.8m
13) Deadpool - 78.9m
14) Ride Along 2 - 78.4m
15) Goosebumps - 72.8m


B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - 210.4m
2) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 - 162.3m
3) Spectre - 96.8m
4) The Good Dinosaur - 62.8m
5) The Peanuts Movie - 43.9m
6) Kung Fu Panda 3 - 43.2m
7) Deadpool - 38.9m


C: Worldwide top 10:

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - 2,051.3m
2) Spectre - 1,181.6m
3) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 - 1,004.0m
4) Kung Fu Panda 3 - 904.2m
5) The Good Dinosaur - 703.0m

6) Bridge of Spies - 442.8m
7) The Peanuts Movie - 324.0m
8) Alvin  and the Chipmunks The Road Chip - 275.6m
9) In the Heart of the Sea - 269.4m
10) Goosebumps - 247.8m


D: Total Grosses:
 

Top 15 Dom) 2,993.5m

Top 7 W/E) 658.3m

Top 10 WW) 7,273.9m



E: Top 5 Overseas Star Wars Territories:

1) China
2) United Kingdom
3) Japan
4) Germany
5) Australia


6) France


F: Pre-season Questions:


A generous risk-free question to start you off: Predict which film will finish closest to each of the following milestones domestically by the end of the game:

A: 100M The Hateful Eight
B: 200M The Good Dinosaur
C: 300M Spectre
D: 400M The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2

Each correctly predicted film scores you 10,000 points, get all four correct and receive 10,000 bonus points for 50k total. (This is the only preseason question where there is no penalty for being wrong so enjoy it).

1) Tell me which of these will be the highest grossing film of the winter domestically: 3) Creed - 100.4m

1) Goosebumps
2) Krampus
3) Creed - 100.4m
4) Concussion

Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.


2) Tell me which of these will be the lowest grossing film of the winter domestically: 3) Victor Frankenstein - 11.7m

1) Point Break
2) The Nut Job 2
3) Victor Frankenstein - 11.7m
4) The Last Witch Hunter

Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.


3) Will at least 3 films make more than 300M domestically by the end of the game? NO

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


4) Will animated films combine to make more than 500M domestically by the end of the game? (Chipmunks is not considered animated here) YES

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


5) Will at least 2 films make more than 140M OW domestic? YES

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


6) Will any film in the top 15 domestic have its domestic total outgrossed by its Chinese total? YES

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


7) Will at least two months’ OW records be broken by the end of the game? (This is 3 day only) YES

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


8) Will at least 2 of the 5 top grossing sequels/prequels/reboots become the top grossing film of their franchise by the end of the game? YES

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


9) Will at least 5 different films in the top 15 be nominated for Oscars in either Acting, Best Song, Best Director, Best Screenplay or Best Animation or Best Film? YES

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


10) Will the combined gross of the top 2 films domestic exceed 1 Billion Dollars? YES

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


11) Will 300M dollars be closer to Kung Fu Panda 3’s Domestic total or its Chinese total? CHINESE TOTAL

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


12) Will any foreign film gross more money (in dollars) in its local market than the 15th highest grosser domestically does in the USA? YES

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


13) Will any film be pulled from the schedules at any point during the game due to fear of war with North Korea? NO

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


14) Will any film opening in less than 500 theatres in its opening week, go on to gross more than 200M dollars domestically? NO

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


15) Which combination of films will gross the most amount of money domestically during the game? 4) .... see below

1) Mockingjay Pt 2, Bridge of Spies, The Night Before, In Heart of the Sea
2) Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hateful Eight, Krampus
3) Crimson Peak, Peanuts, Kung Fu Panda 3, Goosebumps,
4) Star Wars, The Revenant, The Danish Girl, Zoolander 2

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


16) Which combination of films will gross the smallest amount of money during the game? 2) see below ....

1) Burnt, Macbeth, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
2) Rock the Kasbah, Victor Frankenstein, Point Break, Ride Along 2
3) Jem and the Holograms, Sisters, The Nut Job 2, 13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benzhagi
4) Trumbo, Scout Guide to Apocalypse, Deadpool, Daddy’s Home

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


And Finally… The Return of the Jedi-centric questions:


1) Will Star Wars Gross over 400M domestically? YES
2) Will Star Wars Gross over 500M domestically? YES

3) Will Star Wars Gross over 600M domestically? YES
4) Will Star Wars Gross over 1B Worldwide? YES
5) Will Star Wars Gross over 1.5B Worldwide? YES


6) Will Star Wars finish top of all 3 main prediction charts? YES
7) Will 350M dollars end up being closer to Star Wars’ Opening Weekend total than its final domestic total? YES
8) If both are released before February 5th, will Star Wars’ China total be within 150M of Kung Fu Pandas’ (over or under) OVER
9) Will Star Wars end up being one of the three highest rated Star Wars films on RottenTomatoes at the end of the game? YES
10) Will Star Wars have a domestic weekend increase at any point during the game? NO


11) Will Star Wars get nominated for at least 3 Oscars? YES
12) Will Star Wars manage at least 3 domestic weekends that are higher than Avatar’s comparative weekend totals in 2009/2010? YES
13) Will Star Wars manage at least 7 domestic weekends that are higher than Titanic’s comparative weekend totals in 1997/1998? YES
14) Will Star Wars gross more domestically in December than it does in January? YES
15) Will Star Wars be number 1 at the domestic Box Office for at least 5 weeks (consecutive or non-consecutive) YES


16) Will Star Wars’ combined total dollar gross from the UK and Australia exceed its domestic Opening Weekend total? NO
17) Will Star Wars achieve more than 10 Million admissions in South Korea? YES
18) Will China account for at least 20% of Star Wars’ worldwide total if released before February 1st? NO
19) Will Star Wars’ opening day (including previews) be enough for it to make the top 15 domestic regardless of its subsequent box office? YES
20) Will Star Wars still be in the domestic top 10 at the end of the game? YES

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A: Domestic top 15:

1) Star Wars  630m
2) Mockingjay 2 415m
3) Good Dinosaur 305m
4) Spectre 285m
5) Peanuts 215m

6) Kung Fu Panda 175m
7) The Revenant 163m
8) The Hateful 8 160M
9) Bridge of spies 155m

10) Creed 140m
11) Joy 130m

12) aLVIN AND THE cHIPMUNKS 110M

 13) Ride Along 2 105m
14) Steve Jobs 90m
15) Deadpool 85m
 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

1) Star Wars 180m
2) Mockingjay 158m
3) Spectre 90m
4) The good dinosaur 60m
5) Peanuts 58m
6) Kung Fu Panda 3 55m
7) Deadpool 43m

C: Worldwide top 10:

1) Star Wars 1.5B
2) Spectre 1B
3) Mockingjay Part 2 900m
4) Good Dinosaur 810m
5) Kung Fu Panda 3 605m

6) Peanuts 475m
7) The Revenant 390m
8) The Hateful 8 375m
9) Bridge of Spies 340m
10) Alvin and the chipmunks 310m


D: Total Grosses:
 

Top 15 Dom) 3.15B

Top 7 W/E)  643m

Top 10 WW) 6.68B



E: Top 5 Overseas Star Wars Territories:

1) China
2) UK
3) Japan
4) South Korea
5) Germany


6) France

F: Pre-season Questions:


A generous risk-free question to start you off: Predict which film will finish closest to each of the following milestones domestically by the end of the game:

A: 100M Ride Along 2
B: 200M Peanuts
C: 300M The Good Dinosaur
D: 400M Mockingjay

Each correctly predicted film scores you 10,000 points, get all four correct and receive 10,000 bonus points for 50k total. (This is the only preseason question where there is no penalty for being wrong so enjoy it).

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

1) Goosebumps
2) Krampus
3) Creed 135m
4) Concussion

Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.


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

1) Point Break
2) The Nut Job 2
3) Victor Frankenstein
4) The Last Witch Hunter

 

ABSTAIN

Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.


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

YES

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


4) Will animated films combine to make more than 500M domestically by the end of the game? (Chipmunks is not considered animated here)

YES

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


5) Will at least 2 films make more than 140M OW domestic?

YES

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


6) Will any film in the top 15 domestic have its domestic total outgrossed by its Chinese total?

YES

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


7) Will at least two months’ OW records be broken by the end of the game? (This is 3 day only)

YES

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


8) Will at least 2 of the 5 top grossing sequels/prequels/reboots become the top grossing film of their franchise by the end of the game?

 

YES

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


9) Will at least 5 different films in the top 15 be nominated for Oscars in either Acting, Best Song, Best Director, Best Screenplay or Best Animation or Best Film?

 YES
Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


10) Will the combined gross of the top 2 films domestic exceed 1 Billion Dollars?
YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points


11) Will 300M dollars be closer to Kung Fu Panda 3’s Domestic total or its Chinese total?

 

Chinese

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


12) Will any foreign film gross more money (in dollars) in its local market than the 15th highest grosser domestically does in the USA?

YES
Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


13) Will any film be pulled from the schedules at any point during the game due to fear of war with North Korea?
NO
Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


14) Will any film opening in less than 500 theatres in its opening week, go on to gross more than 200M dollars domestically?
NO
Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


15) Which combination of films will gross the most amount of money domestically during the game?

1) Mockingjay Pt 2, Bridge of Spies, The Night Before, In Heart of the Sea
2) Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hateful Eight, Krampus
3) Crimson Peak, Peanuts, Kung Fu Panda 3, Goosebumps,
4) Star Wars, The Revenant, The Danish Girl, Zoolander 2

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


16) Which combination of films will gross the smallest amount of money during the game?

1) Burnt, Macbeth, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
2) Rock the Kasbah, Victor Frankenstein, Point Break, Ride Along 2
3) Jem and the Holograms, Sisters, The Nut Job 2, 13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benzhagi
4) Trumbo, Scout Guide to Apocalypse, Deadpool, Daddy’s Home

 

abstain

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points


And Finally… The Return of the Jedi-centric questions:


1) Will Star Wars Gross over 400M domestically? YES
2) Will Star Wars Gross over 500M domestically? YES
3) Will Star Wars Gross over 600M domestically? YES
4) Will Star Wars Gross over 1B Worldwide? YES
5) Will Star Wars Gross over 1.5B Worldwide? YES


6) Will Star Wars finish top of all 3 main prediction charts? YES
7) Will 350M dollars end up being closer to Star Wars’ Opening Weekend total than its final domestic total? YES
8) If both are released before February 5th, will Star Wars’ China total be within 150M of Kung Fu Pandas’ (over or under)  NO
9) Will Star Wars end up being one of the three highest rated Star Wars films on RottenTomatoes at the end of the game? YES
10) Will Star Wars have a domestic weekend increase at any point during the game? NO


11) Will Star Wars get nominated for at least 3 Oscars? YES
12) Will Star Wars manage at least 3 domestic weekends that are higher than Avatar’s comparative weekend totals in 2009/2010? YES
13) Will Star Wars manage at least 7 domestic weekends that are higher than Titanic’s comparative weekend totals in 1997/1998? NO
14) Will Star Wars gross more domestically in December than it does in January? YES
15) Will Star Wars be number 1 at the domestic Box Office for at least 5 weeks (consecutive or non-consecutive) NO


16) Will Star Wars’ combined total dollar gross from the UK and Australia exceed its domestic Opening Weekend total? NO
17) Will Star Wars achieve more than 10 Million admissions in South Korea? YES
18) Will China account for at least 20% of Star Wars’ worldwide total if released before February 1st? NO
19) Will Star Wars’ opening day (including previews) be enough for it to make the top 15 domestic regardless of its subsequent box office? NO
20) Will Star Wars still be in the domestic top 10 at the end of the game? NO

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A: Domestic top 15:

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens 603m
2) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 387m
3) Spectre 283m
4) The Good Dinosaur 274m
5) Peanuts 168m

6) Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Road Chip 152m
7) Creed 148m
8) Ride Along 2 137m
9) Kung Fu Panda 3 131m
10) Bridge of Spies 122m

11) Joy 118m
12) The Hateful Eight 112m
13) The Revenant 101m
14) Steve Jobs 93m
15) In the Heart of the Sea 87m


B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

1) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 164m
2) Star Wars: The Force Awakens 152m
3) Spectre 93m
4) The Good Dinosaur 67m
5) Ride Along 2 56m
6) Kung Fu Panda 3 52m
7) Peanuts 44m


C: Worldwide top 10:

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens 1,515m
2) Spectre 1,037m
3) Kung Fu Panda 3 918m
4) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 803m
5) The Good Dinosaur 768m

6) Peanuts 503m
7) Alvin & the Chipmunks: The Road Chip 362m
8) The Hateful Eight 289m
9) Bridge of Spies 248m
10) Goosebumps  237m


D: Total Grosses:
 

Top 15 Dom) 2,916m

Top 7 W/E) 628m

Top 10 WW) 6,680m



E: Top 5 Overseas Star Wars Territories:

1) China
2) United Kingdom
3) Japan
4) Germany
5) France


6) Russia


F: Pre-season Questions:


A generous risk-free question to start you off: Predict which film will finish closest to each of the following milestones domestically by the end of the game:

A: 100M The Revenant
B: 200M Peanuts
C: 300M Spectre
D: 400M The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2

Each correctly predicted film scores you 10,000 points, get all four correct and receive 10,000 bonus points for 50k total. (This is the only preseason question where there is no penalty for being wrong so enjoy it).

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

1) Goosebumps
2) Krampus
3) Creed
4) Concussion

Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.

 

ABSTAIN

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

1) Point Break
2) The Nut Job 2
3) Victor Frankenstein
4) The Last Witch Hunter

Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.

 

ABSTAIN

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

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points


4) Will animated films combine to make more than 500M domestically by the end of the game? (Chipmunks is not considered animated here)

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points

 

ABSTAIN

5) Will at least 2 films make more than 140M OW domestic?

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points

 

ABSTAIN

6) Will any film in the top 15 domestic have its domestic total outgrossed by its Chinese total?

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points

 

YES

7) Will at least two months’ OW records be broken by the end of the game? (This is 3 day only)

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

ABSTAIN

8) Will at least 2 of the 5 top grossing sequels/prequels/reboots become the top grossing film of their franchise by the end of the game?

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

ABSTAIN

9) Will at least 5 different films in the top 15 be nominated for Oscars in either Acting, Best Song, Best Director, Best Screenplay or Best Animation or Best Film?

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points
 

ABSTAIN

 

10) Will the combined gross of the top 2 films domestic exceed 1 Billion Dollars?

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

ABSTAIN

11) Will 300M dollars be closer to Kung Fu Panda 3’s Domestic total or its Chinese total?

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

ABSTAIN

12) Will any foreign film gross more money (in dollars) in its local market than the 15th highest grosser domestically does in the USA?

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

ABSTAIN

13) Will any film be pulled from the schedules at any point during the game due to fear of war with North Korea?

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

ABS...

ER, NO.

14) Will any film opening in less than 500 theatres in its opening week, go on to gross more than 200M dollars domestically?

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

ABSTAIN

15) Which combination of films will gross the most amount of money domestically during the game?

1) Mockingjay Pt 2, Bridge of Spies, The Night Before, In Heart of the Sea
2) Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hateful Eight, Krampus
3) Crimson Peak, Peanuts, Kung Fu Panda 3, Goosebumps,
4) Star Wars, The Revenant, The Danish Girl, Zoolander 2

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

ABSTAIN

16) Which combination of films will gross the smallest amount of money during the game?

1) Burnt, Macbeth, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
2) Rock the Kasbah, Victor Frankenstein, Point Break, Ride Along 2
3) Jem and the Holograms, Sisters, The Nut Job 2, 13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benzhagi
4) Trumbo, Scout Guide to Apocalypse, Deadpool, Daddy’s Home

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points

ABSTAIN

 

And Finally… The Return of the Jedi-centric questions:


1) Will Star Wars Gross over 400M domestically? Yes
2) Will Star Wars Gross over 500M domestically? Yes
3) Will Star Wars Gross over 600M domestically? Yes
4) Will Star Wars Gross over 1B Worldwide? Yes
5) Will Star Wars Gross over 1.5B Worldwide? Yes


6) Will Star Wars finish top of all 3 main prediction charts? No
7) Will 350M dollars end up being closer to Star Wars’ Opening Weekend total than its final domestic total? OW
8) If both are released before February 5th, will Star Wars’ China total be within 150M of Kung Fu Pandas’ (over or under) No
9) Will Star Wars end up being one of the three highest rated Star Wars films on RottenTomatoes at the end of the game? Yes
10) Will Star Wars have a domestic weekend increase at any point during the game? No


11) Will Star Wars get nominated for at least 3 Oscars? Yes
12) Will Star Wars manage at least 3 domestic weekends that are higher than Avatar’s comparative weekend totals in 2009/2010? No
13) Will Star Wars manage at least 7 domestic weekends that are higher than Titanic’s comparative weekend totals in 1997/1998? No
14) Will Star Wars gross more domestically in December than it does in January? Yes
15) Will Star Wars be number 1 at the domestic Box Office for at least 5 weeks (consecutive or non-consecutive) No


16) Will Star Wars’ combined total dollar gross from the UK and Australia exceed its domestic Opening Weekend total? No
17) Will Star Wars achieve more than 10 Million admissions in South Korea? No
18) Will China account for at least 20% of Star Wars’ worldwide total if released before February 1st? No
19) Will Star Wars’ opening day (including previews) be enough for it to make the top 15 domestic regardless of its subsequent box office? No
20) Will Star Wars still be in the domestic top 10 at the end of the game? No

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TOP 15 ETC PREDICTION TEMPLATE

 

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

 

A: Domestic top 15:

 

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $592m

2) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 - $359m

3) Spectre - $272m

4) Good Dinosaur - $247m

5) Kung Fu Panda 3 - $144m

 

6) Creed - $121m

7) Joy - $117m

8) Hateful Eight - $111m

9) Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip - $108m

10) The Peanuts Movie - $105m

 

11) Zoolander 2 - $95m

12) Concussion - $90m

13) Deadpool - $87m

14) Goosebumps - $82m

15) Ride Along 2 - $72m

 

 

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $154m

2) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 - $144m

3) Spectre - $97m

4) The Good Dinosaur - $55m

5) Kung Fu Panda - $44m

6) Creed - $41m

7) Zoolander 2 - $37m

 

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $1,533m

2) Spectre - $980m

3) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 - $778m

4) Kung Fu Panda - $759m

5) The Good Dinosaur - $707m

 

6) The Peanuts Movie - $390m

7) Alvin and the Chipmunks: Road Chips - $365m

8) Hateful Eight - $336m

9) Deadpool - $287m

10) Goosebumps - $270m

 

 

D: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) $2,674m

 

Top 7 W/E) $543m

 

Top 10 WW) $6,454m

 

E: Top 5 Overseas Star Wars Territories:

 

1) China

2) UK

3) France

4) South Korea

5) Germany

 

 

6) Australia

 

 

F: Pre-season Questions:

 

 

A generous risk-free question to start you off: Predict which film will finish closest to each of the following milestones domestically by the end of the game:

 

A: 100M The Peanuts Movie

B: 200M The Good Dinosaur

C: 300M Spectre

D: 400M The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 10,000 points, get all four correct and receive 10,000 bonus points for 50k total. (This is the only preseason question where there is no penalty for being wrong so enjoy it).

 

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

 

1) Goosebumps

2) Krampus

3) Creed $121m

4) Concussion

 

Answer correctly: 10,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 3,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.

 

 

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

 

1) Point Break

2) The Nut Job 2

3) Victor Frankenstein

4) The Last Witch Hunter (28m)

Answer correctly: 10,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 3,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.

 

 

3) Will at least 3 films make more than 300M domestically by the end of the game? NO

 

Answer correctly: 15,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points

State that you abstain: 3,000 points

 

 

4) Will animated films combine to make more than 500M domestically by the end of the game?  YES

(Chipmunks is not considered animated here)

 

Answer correctly: 15,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points

State that you abstain: 3,000 points

 

 

5) Will at least 2 films make more than 140M OW domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 15,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points

State that you abstain: 3,000 points

 

 

6) Will any film in the top 15 domestic have its domestic total outgrossed by its Chinese total? YES

 

Answer correctly: 15,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points

State that you abstain: 3,000 points

 

 

7) Will at least two months’ OW records be broken by the end of the game? (This is 3 day only) NO

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

 

8) Will at least 2 of the 5 top grossing sequels/prequels/reboots become the top grossing film of their franchise by the end of the game? NO

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

 

9) Will at least 5 different films in the top 15 be nominated for Oscars in either Acting, Best Song, Best Director, Best Screenplay or Best Animation or Best Film? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

 

10) Will the combined gross of the top 2 films domestic exceed 1 Billion Dollars? NO

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

 

11) Will 300M dollars be closer to Kung Fu Panda 3’s Domestic total or its Chinese total? CHINESE

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

 

12) Will any foreign film gross more money (in dollars) in its local market than the 15th highest grosser domestically does in the USA? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

 

13) Will any film be pulled from the schedules at any point during the game due to fear of war with North Korea? NO, LOL

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

 

14) Will any film opening in less than 500 theatres in its opening week, go on to gross more than 200M dollars domestically? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

 

15) Which combination of films will gross the most amount of money domestically during the game?

 

1) Mockingjay Pt 2, Bridge of Spies, The Night Before, In Heart of the Sea

2) Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hateful Eight, Krampus

3) Crimson Peak, Peanuts, Kung Fu Panda 3, Goosebumps,

4) Star Wars, The Revenant, The Danish Girl, Zoolander 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

 

16) Which combination of films will gross the smallest amount of money during the game?

 

1) Burnt, Macbeth, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

2) Rock the Kasbah, Victor Frankenstein, Point Break, Ride Along 2

3) Jem and the Holograms, Sisters, The Nut Job 2, 13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benzhagi

4) Trumbo, Scouts Guide to the Apocalypse, Deadpool, Daddy’s Home

ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

 

And Finally… The Return of the Jedi-centric questions:

 

1) Will Star Wars Gross over 400M domestically? YES

2) Will Star Wars Gross over 500M domestically? YES

3) Will Star Wars Gross over 600M domestically? NO

4) Will Star Wars Gross over 1B Worldwide? YES

5) Will Star Wars Gross over 1.5B Worldwide? YES

 

 

6) Will Star Wars finish top of all 3 main prediction charts? YES

7) Will 350M dollars end up being closer to Star Wars’ Opening Weekend total than its final domestic total? YES

8) If both are released before February 5th, will Star Wars’ China total be within 150M of Kung Fu Pandas’ (over or under) NO

9) Will Star Wars end up being one of the three highest rated Star Wars films on RottenTomatoes at the end of the game? YES

10) Will Star Wars have a domestic weekend increase at any point during the game? NO

 

11) Will Star Wars get nominated for at least 3 Oscars? YES

12) Will Star Wars manage at least 3 domestic weekends that are higher than Avatar’s comparative weekend totals in 2009/2010? YES

13) Will Star Wars manage at least 7 domestic weekends that are higher than Titanic’s comparative weekend totals in 1997/1998? NO

14) Will Star Wars gross more domestically in December than it does in January? YES

15) Will Star Wars be number 1 at the domestic Box Office for at least 5 weeks (consecutive or non-consecutive) YES

 

16) Will Star Wars’ combined total dollar gross from the UK and Australia exceed its domestic Opening Weekend total? NO

17) Will Star Wars achieve more than 10 Million admissions in South Korea? YES

18) Will China account for at least 20% of Star Wars’ worldwide total if released before February 1st? NO

19) Will Star Wars’ opening day (including previews) be enough for it to make the top 15 domestic regardless of its subsequent box office? NO

20) Will Star Wars still be in the domestic top 10 at the end of the game? YES

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A: Domestic top 15:

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $525M

2) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 - $395M

3) The Good Dinosaur - $315M

4) Spectre - $300M

5) The Peanuts Movie - $165M

 

6) The Hateful Eight - $135M

7) Kung Fu Panda 3 - $125M

8) Alvin & the Chipmunks The Road Chip - $115M

9) Creed - $111M

10) Daddy’s Home - $105M

 

11) Concussion - $102M

12) Ride Along 2 - $100M

13) Joy - $90M

14) The Night Before - $86M

15) Goosebumps - $78M

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $194M

2) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 - $160M

3) The Good Dinosaur - $85M

4) Spectre - $82M

5) The Peanuts Movie - $64M

6) Kung Fu Panda 3 - $50M

7) The Hateful Eight - $37M

C: Worldwide top 10:

1) Star Wars: The Force Awakens - $1.65B

2) Spectre - $1.1B

3) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 - $875M

4) The Good Dinosaur - $800M

5) Kung Fu Panda 3 - $560M

 

6) The Hateful Eight - $445M

7) The Peanuts Movie - $338M

8) Alvin & the Chipmunks The Road Chip - $320M

9) In the Heart of the Sea - $261M

10) Deadpool - $225M

D: Total Grosses:

Top 15 Dom) $2.747B

Top 7 W/E) $672M

Top 10 WW) $6.574B

 

E: Top 5 Overseas Star Wars Territories:

1) China
2) UK
3) Germany
4) Japan
5) France

6) Australia


F: Pre-season Questions:


A generous risk-free question to start you off: Predict which film will finish closest to each of the following milestones domestically by the end of the game:

A: 100M – Creed
B: 200M – Peanuts Movie
C: 300M – Spectre
D: 400M – Mockingjay Part 2

Each correctly predicted film scores you 10,000 points, get all four correct and receive 10,000 bonus points for 50k total. (This is the only preseason question where there is no penalty for being wrong so enjoy it).

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

1) Goosebumps
2) Krampus
3) Creed
4) Concussion

Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.
 

ABSTAIN

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

1) Point Break
2) The Nut Job 2
3) Victor Frankenstein
4) The Last Witch Hunter

Answer correctly: 10,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 10,000 point bonus.
 

ABSTAIN

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

 

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
 

YES

4) Will animated films combine to make more than 500M domestically by the end of the game? (Chipmunks is not considered animated here)

 

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
 

YES

5) Will at least 2 films make more than 140M OW domestic?

 

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
 

YES

6) Will any film in the top 15 domestic have its domestic total outgrossed by its Chinese total?

 

Answer correctly: 15,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 10,000 points
State that you abstain: 3,000 points
 

ABSTAIN

7) Will at least two months’ OW records be broken by the end of the game? (This is 3 day only)

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points
 

ABSTAIN

8) Will at least 2 of the 5 top grossing sequels/prequels/reboots become the top grossing film of their franchise by the end of the game?

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points

ABSTAIN

9) Will at least 5 different films in the top 15 be nominated for Oscars in either Acting, Best Song, Best Director, Best Screenplay or Best Animation or Best Film?

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points
 

YES

10) Will the combined gross of the top 2 films domestic exceed 1 Billion Dollars?

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points
State that you abstain: 4,000 points
 

NO

11) Will 300M dollars be closer to Kung Fu Panda 3’s Domestic total or its Chinese total?

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points
 

ABSTAIN

12) Will any foreign film gross more money (in dollars) in its local market than the 15th highest grosser domestically does in the USA?

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points
 

YES

13) Will any film be pulled from the schedules at any point during the game due to fear of war with North Korea?

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points

NO

14) Will any film opening in less than 500 theatres in its opening week, go on to gross more than 200M dollars domestically?

Answer correctly: 25,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points

NO

15) Which combination of films will gross the most amount of money domestically during the game?

1) Mockingjay Pt 2, Bridge of Spies, The Night Before, In Heart of the Sea
2) Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hateful Eight, Krampus
3) Crimson Peak, Peanuts, Kung Fu Panda 3, Goosebumps,
4) Star Wars, The Revenant, The Danish Girl, Zoolander 2

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points
 

2) Spectre, The Good Dinosaur, The Hateful Eight, Krampus

16) Which combination of films will gross the smallest amount of money during the game?

1) Burnt, Macbeth, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
2) Rock the Kasbah, Victor Frankenstein, Point Break, Ride Along 2
3) Jem and the Holograms, Sisters, The Nut Job 2, 13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benzhagi
4) Trumbo, Rings, Deadpool, Daddy’s Home

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 5,000 points
 

3) Jem and the Holograms, Sisters, The Nut Job 2, 13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benzhagi
 

And Finally… The Return of the Jedi-centric questions:

 

1) Will Star Wars Gross over 400M domestically? YES
2) Will Star Wars Gross over 500M domestically? YES
3) Will Star Wars Gross over 600M domestically? NO
4) Will Star Wars Gross over 1B Worldwide? YES
5) Will Star Wars Gross over 1.5B Worldwide? YES

 

6) Will Star Wars finish top of all 3 main prediction charts? YES
7) Will 350M dollars end up being closer to Star Wars’ Opening Weekend total than its final domestic total? NO
8) If both are released before February 5th, will Star Wars’ China total be within 150M of Kung Fu Pandas’ (over or under) YES
9) Will Star Wars end up being one of the three highest rated Star Wars films on RottenTomatoes at the end of the game? YES
10) Will Star Wars have a domestic weekend increase at any point during the game? YES

 

11) Will Star Wars get nominated for at least 3 Oscars? YES
12) Will Star Wars manage at least 3 domestic weekends that are higher than Avatar’s comparative weekend totals in 2009/2010? YES
13) Will Star Wars manage at least 7 domestic weekends that are higher than Titanic’s comparative weekend totals in 1997/1998? YES
14) Will Star Wars gross more domestically in December than it does in January? YES
15) Will Star Wars be number 1 at the domestic Box Office for at least 5 weeks (consecutive or non-consecutive) NO

 

16) Will Star Wars’ combined total dollar gross from the UK and Australia exceed its domestic Opening Weekend total? YES
17) Will Star Wars achieve more than 10 Million admissions in South Korea? NO
18) Will China account for at least 20% of Star Wars’ worldwide total if released before February 1st? NO
19) Will Star Wars’ opening day (including previews) be enough for it to make the top 15 domestic regardless of its subsequent box office? NO
20) Will Star Wars still be in the domestic top 10 at the end of the game? YES

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