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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)  CA: Civil War – 515
2)  Finding Dory – 390
3)  Independence Day 2 – 330
4)  Suicide Squad – 260
5)  Secret Life of Pets – 250
6)  X-Men: Apocalypse – 230  
7)  Star Trek Beyond – 195
8)  Jason Bourne – 185
9)  Alice In Wonderland – 175
10) Ghostbusters – 160  

 

 

11)  TMNT 2 – 150
12)  Central Intelligence – 145
13)  Ice Age 5 – 135
14)  Angry Birds – 130
15)  The BFG – 125

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) CA: Civil War – 195
2) Finding Dory – 110
3) ID2 – 105
4) X-Men – 95
5) Suicide Squad - 90
6) Pets – 71
7) Star Trek – 70   

 

 

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) CA: CW – 1.34b
2) FD – 1.16b
3) ID2 – 915
4) Xmen – 800
5) Ice Age - 550
6) Alice - 500
7) Pets - 500
8) Suicide Squad - 450
9) Star Trek - 400
10)  Ghostbusters – 400

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) CA:CW
2) FD
3) IDR
4) XMEN
5)  ICEAGE

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) Dory - 200
2) CA - 190
3) Pets - 150
4) ID2 - 145
5)  Xmen - 100

 

6) Star Trek - 85
7)  Alice - 75

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom)  3.6B


Top 7 W/E)  735m

 

Top 10 WW) 7.015

 

Top 5 China) 785m
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Dory
South Africa #1)  Civil War

Brazil #1)  Dory

Mexico #1)  Dory

Australia #1 ) Dory

Italy #1 ) Civil War

 

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 Conjuring 2

B: 200M – Star Trek

C: 300M – Secret Life of Pets

D: 400M – Finding Dory

E: 500M  - CA: Civil War

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic?

YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed?

 

 

YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films?

YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia?

YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office?

  YES

 

 

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)?

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China?

YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office?

NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically?

ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea?

ABSTAIN 

 

 

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany?

ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic?

ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week?

YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game?

ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

 

 

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

 

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m)

 

 

YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m)

 

 

NO
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ?

 

 

YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ?

 

 

YES
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game)

NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ?

 

 

YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B)

 

 

NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct)

 

 

3

 

 


9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ?

 

 

NO

 

 


10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film)

 

 

4
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE.

CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR


2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend?
YES

3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend?
YES

4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)?
YES

5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m))

YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend?
YES

7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)?
NO

8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)?
NO

9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)?
NO

10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend?

NO

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)?
NO

12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)?
YES

13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)?
YES

14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)?
YES

15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only)

YES

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom)
8

17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide?
YES

18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide?
YES

19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”?
YES

20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) – 3

 

 

 

 

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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 pointsfor making my life easier when I have to score everything at the end of the game.

 

A: Domestic top 15:

 
1) Civil War:  465M
2) Independence Day 2:  430M
3) Secret Life of Pets:  370M
4) Finding Dory:  355M
5) X-Men: Apocalypse: 238M
6) Jason Bourne: 215M
7) Suicide Squad:  214M

8) Star Trek: 200M
9) Alice Through the Looking Glass:  190M
10) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2:  168M

11) Central Intelligence:  141M
12) Ice Age: Collision Course:  140M
13) Tarzan:  135M
14) BFG:  129.5

15) Neighbors 2:  125.5
 

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Civil War:  185M
2) ID4X2: 145M
3) Finding Dory: 110M
4) Bourne: 105M
5) X-Men Apocaplyse: 100M
6) Suicide Squad:  95M
7) Secret Life of Pets:  85M

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Civil War: 1.455
2) ID4: 1.1B
3) Finding Dory:  1.0B
4) Ice Age: 900M
5) Secret Life of Pets:  875M
6) X-men Apocalypse:  755M
7) Star Trek:  625M
8) Suicide Squad:  555M
9) TMNT2:  554M
10) Bourne:  505M

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Independence Day:  375M
2) Captain America: 325M
3) Finding Dory:  255M
4) X-Men:  225M
5) Ice Age:  224M

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) ID4:  300M
2) Finding Dory:  220M
3) Civil War:  220M
4) Ice Age:  185M
5) Bourne:  174M

 

6) Warcraft:  150M
7) Secret Life of Pets:  145M

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 3.548B


Top 7 W/E) 740M

 

Top 10 WW) 8.070B

 

Top 5 China) 1.079B
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Civil War
South Africa #1) ID4

Brazil #1) Civil War

Mexico #1) Civil War

Australia #1 ) ID4

Italy #1 ) Civil War

 

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:  BFG

B: 200M: Alice Through the Looking Glass

C: 300M: Secret Life of Pets

D: 400M: ID4

E: 500M: Civil War

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence:  425M
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives:  45M

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic?  YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed?

 

No

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films?  ABSOLUTELY

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia?  YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? YES...I hope this one is actually kind of easy because if Alice doesn't open north of 50, I'll pretty much laugh hysterically.

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)?  100% YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China?  Hell YeA!

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? (Good question ASSHOLE!!! lol) NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically?  There are very few budgets listed on Mojo at this time, so my answer is NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea?  Abstain

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? Easily, YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic?  YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week?  NO

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game?  YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES...DUH
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) YES
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ?  HAHAHAHAHHAHA YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ?  NO
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NOPE
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 4
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? NO
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 3
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. CIVIL WAR
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? THIS SOUNDS THE ARCHITECT FROM MATRIX RELOADED IS ASKING THE QUESTION:  YES
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? YES
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? NO
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? NO

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? YES
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? NO
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) NO

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 3
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES...
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? NO
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) MY HEAD IS ABOUT TO EXPLODE AT THIS POINT OF THE QUESTIONS:  3
 

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Wow!  You have certainly done well here Chas.  These questions nd your structure is simply outstanding.  My hat is off to you, my friend.

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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) Suicide Squad 425m
2) Captain America: Civil War 418m
3) Finding Dory 404m
4) Independence Day: Resurgence 292m
5) The Secret Life of Pets 240m
6) X-Men: Apocalypse 237m
7) Star Trek Beyond 220m
8) Jason Bourne 215m
9) The BFG 195m
10) Alice Through the Looking Glass 190m

11) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows 170m
12) The Legend of Tarzan 142m
13) Central Intelligence 130m
14) Ice Age: Collision Course 126m
15) Angry Birds 115m

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War 173m
2) Suicide Squard 150m
3) Finding Dory 116m
4) Independence Day: Resurgence 102m
5) X-Men: Apocalypse 101m
6) Star Trek Beyond 82m
7) Jason Bourne 75m

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War 1.260b
2) Finding Dory 1.07b
3) Suicide Squad 984m
4) Indepence Day: Resurgence 944m
5) Ice Age: Collision Course 723m
6) X-Men Apocalypse 678m
7) Alice Through the Looking Glass 629m
8) The Secret Life of Pets 572m
9) The BFG 506m
10) Star Trek Beyond 501m

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War 460m
2) Independence Day: Resurgence 310m
3) Suicide Squard 300m
4) X-Men: Apocalypse 260m
5) Finding Dory 250m

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) ABSTAIN
2) ABSTAIN
3) ABSTAIN
4) ABSTAIN
5) ABSTAIN

 

6) ABSTAIN
7) ABSTAIN

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 3.453b 


Top 7 W/E) 792.5m

 

Top 10 WW) 7.732b

 

Top 5 China) 1.483b
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Captain America: Civil War
South Africa #1) Captain America: Civil War

Brazil #1) Ice Age: Collision Course

Mexico #1) Suicide Squard

Australia #1 ) Suicide Squad

Italy #1 ) Ice Age; Collision Course

 

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 Now You See Me 2

B: 200M The BFG

C: 300M Independence Day: Resurgence

D: 400M Finding Dory

E: 500M Finding Dory

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence 288m
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives 27m

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? NO

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films?  YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? NO

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? NO

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) NO
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? YES
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 3
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? NO
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 4
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? YES
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? YES
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? YES
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? YES

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? YES
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? YES
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) YES

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 5
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? NO
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? YES
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 3

 

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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) Captain America: Civil War: 504M
2) Finding Dory: 368M 
3) Suicide Squad: 335M
4) Jason Bourne: 253M
5) Star Trek Beyond: 234M
6) Independence Day: 217M
7) Central Intelligence: 203M
8) X-Men: Apocalypse: 201M

9) The BFG: 193M

10) TMNT: 182M

11) Secret Life of Pets: 166M
12) Neighbors 2: 142M

13) Ghostbusters: 134M
14) Ice Age: 128M
15) Nice Guys: 118M
 

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War: 176M
2) Suicide Squad: 123M
3) Finding Dory: 116M
4) Star Trek Beyond: 94M
5) Jason Bourne: 81M
6) ID4 2: 76M
7) X-Men Apocalypse: 72M

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War: 1.5B
2) Finding Dory: 1.1B

3) Suicide Squad: 873M
4) Independence Day Resurgence: 782M
5) X-Men: Apocalypse: 760M
6) Ice Age: 735M
7) Alice: 724M
8) Jason Bourne: 686M
9) The BFG: 550M
10) Star Trek Beyond: 543M
 

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Finding Dory
2) Captain America: Civil War
3) Independence Day Resurgence
4) X-Men Apocalypse
5) Suicide Squad

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War: 280M

2) Finding Dory: 210
3) X-Men Apocalypse: 154M

4) ID4 2: 142
5) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows: 128M
 

6) Ice Age: 110M

7) Alice In Wonderland: 84M

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 3.378B


Top 7 W/E) 738M

 

Top 10 WW) 8,253B

 

Top 5 China) 914M
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Civil War
South Africa #1) Civil War

Brazil #1) Civil War

Mexico #1) Civil War

Australia #1 ) Civil War

Italy #1 ) Civil War

 

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 Nice Guys

B: 200M Central Intelligence

C: 300M Suicide Squad

D: 400M Finding Dory

E: 500M Civil War

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence 217M
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones 
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives: 13M

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) NO
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? NO
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 4
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? YES
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 2
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. Civil War
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? YES
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? NO
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? NO
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? YES

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? NO
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? YES
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) NO

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 7
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? NO
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 3

 

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A: Domestic top 15:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War – $510M

2) Finding Dory – $398М

3) Suicide Squad – $315M

4) Independence Day: Resurgence – $280M

5) The Secret Life of Pets – $235M

6) X-Men: Apocalypse – $228M

7) Jason Bourne – $191M

8) Star Trek Beyond – $190M

9) Alice Through the Looking Glass – $168M

10) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows – $165M

11) Central Intelligence – $158M

12) Ghostbusters – $135M

13) Ice Age: Collision Course – $130M

14) The Angry Birds Movie – $114M

15) The BFG – $105M

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War – $195M

2) Finding Dory – $115M

3) Suicide Squad – $105M

4) Independence Day: Resurgence – $100M

5) X-Men: Apocalypse – $95M

6) The Secret Life of Pets – $70M

7) Jason Bourne – $60M

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War – $1 460M

2) Independence Day: Resurgence – $1 155M

3) Finding Dory – $905M

4) X-Men: Apocalypse – $840M

5) Alice Through the Looking Glass – $785M

6) Warcraft – $730M

7) Ice Age: Collision Course – $600M

8) Suicide Squad – $590M

9) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows – $525M

10) The Secret Life of Pets – $485M

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War – $435M

2) Independence Day: Resurgence – $315M

3) Alice Through the Looking Glass – $260M

4) X-Men: Apocalypse – $240M

5) Suicide Squad – $235M

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) Warcraft – $280M

2) Independence Day: Resurgence – $275M

3) Captain America: Civil War – $250M

4) X-Men: Apocalypse – $175M

5) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows – $145M

 

6) Ice Age: Collision Course – $135M

7) Alice Through the Looking Glass – $125M

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) $3 300M

Top 7 W/E) $740M

Top 10 WW) $8 050M

Top 5 China) $1 100M

 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Captain America: Civil War

South Africa #1) Captain America: Civil War

Brazil #1) Captain America: Civil War

Mexico #1) Captain America: Civil War

Australia #1 ) Captain America: Civil War

Italy #1 ) Ice Age: Collision Course

 

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 – Warcraft

B: 200M – Jason Bourne

C: 300M – Suicide Squad

D: 400M – Finding Dory

E: 500M – Captain America: Civil War

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

 

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

2) Independence Day Resurgence – $280M

3) Angry Birds Movie

4) Ghostbusters

 

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

 

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

 

1) Free State of Jones

2) Purge: Election Year

3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping

4) Nine Lives – $12.50M

 

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5) Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6) Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7) Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8) Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia?  YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9) Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

10) Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11) Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12) Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13) Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? Abstain

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14) Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15) Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16) Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17) Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? Abstain

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18) Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1) Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

2) Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3) Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4) Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1) Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallows, Nine Lives

2) Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, War Dogs

3) Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us

4) Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!

Part A: A Fish called Dory

 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES

2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) NO

3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES

4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? NO

5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? NO

7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO

8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 3

9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? NO

10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 4

 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. Captain America: Civil War

2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES

3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? YES

4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES

5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? YES

7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO

8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? YES

9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO

10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? NO

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO

12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES

13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? YES

14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? YES

15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) YES

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 5

17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES

18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES

19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? YES

20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 3

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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) Captain America: Civil War - 637.5m
2) Independence Day: Resurgence - 433.2m
3) Finding Dory - 381.7m
4) X-Men: Apocalypse - 270m
5) The Secret Life of Pets - 261m
6) Suicide Squad - 253.5m
7) Star Trek Beyond - 206.5m
8) Alice through the Looking Glass - 189.6m
9) The Angry Birds Movie - 171.8m
10) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows - 171.2m

11) Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising - 149m
12) Ice Age: Collision Course - 140.5m
13) Central Intelligence - 139m
14) Ghostbusters - 134.1m
15) Sausage Party - 110.4m

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War - 215.9m
2) Independence Day: Resurgence - 144.9m
3) Finding Dory - 104.3m
4) X-Men: Apocalypse - 96.1m
5) Suicide Squad - 86.9m
6) Star Trek Beyond - 73.5m
7) The Secret life of Pets - 72.9m

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War - 1595.8m
2) Independence Day: Resurgence - 1291.7m
3) Finding Dory - 1086.9m
4) The Secret life of Pets - 962.2m
5) X-Men: Apocalypse - 878.2m
6) Star Trek Beyond - 707.8m

7) Alice through the Looking Glass - 691.5m
8) Suicide Squad - 631.7m
9) The Angry Birds Movie - 472.3m
10) Warcraft - 449.1m

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War - 470.8m
2) Independence Day: Resurgence - 383.8m
3) X-Men: Apocalypse - 237m
4) Finding Dory - 225.2m
5) Star Trek Beyond - 219.4m

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War - 265.4m
2) X-Men: Apocalypse - 180.6m
3) Star Trek Beyond - 155.9m
4) Independence Day: Resurgence - 140.5m
5) Finding Dory - 95.5m

 

6) Alice through the Looking Glass - 90m
7) The Angry Birds Movie - 60.8m

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 3648.7m


Top 7 W/E) 794.5m

 

Top 10 WW) 8867m

 

Top 5 China) 837.9m
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Captain America: Civil War
South Africa #1) Independence Day: Resurgence

Brazil #1) Finding Dory

Mexico #1) Captain America: Civil War

Australia #1 ) Captain America: Civil War

Italy #1 ) Finding Dory

 

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 Warcraft

B: 200M Star Trek Beyond

C: 300M X-Men: Apocalypse

D: 400M Finding Dory

E: 500M Independence Day: Resurgence

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence *** = 433.2m
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives *** = 13m

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates ***

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes ***

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) NO
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? NO
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 2 Weekends
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? YES
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 5 Films
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. Captain America: Civil War
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? YES
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? YES
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? YES
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? NO

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? YES
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? YES
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) YES

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 7 Markets
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? YES
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 3 Movies

 

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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) Captain America: Civil War - $527m
2) Finding Dory - $457m
3) Suicide Squad - $314m
4) The Secret Life of Pets - $280m
5) Jason Bourne - $243m
6) Independence Day: Resurgence - $241m
7) X-Men: Apocalypse - $216m
8) Star Trek Beyond - $186m
9) Alice Through the Looking Glass - $157m
10) Ghostbusters - $151m

11) Central Intelligence - $150m
12) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows - $149m
13) The BFG - $148m
14) Ice Age: Collision Course - $135m
15) The Nice Guys - $119m

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War - $194m
2) Finding Dory - $126.3m
3) Suicide Squad - $109.9m
4) X-Men: Apocalypse - $93.6m
5) Jason Bourne - $84.4m
6) Independence Day: Resurgence - $78.8m
7) The Secret Life of Pets - $72.6m

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War - $1.450 billion
2) Finding Dory - $1.154 billion
3) Independence Day: Resurgence - $845m
4) The Secret Life of Pets - $740m
5) Ice Age: Collision Course - $734m
6) X-Men: Apocalypse - $691m
7) Suicide Squad - $620m
8) Jason Bourne - $594m
9) Alice Through the Looking Glass - $493m
10) Star Trek Beyond - $415m

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War - $365m
2) Independence Day: Resurgence - $281m
3) X-Men: Apocalypse - $252m
4) Finding Dory - $210m
5) Suicide Squad - $209.9m 

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) Civil War - $241m
2) Independence Day: Resurgence - $225m
3) Finding Dory - $179m
4) The Secret Life of Pets - $178m
5) Ice Age: Collision Course - $176m

6) X-Men: Apocalypse - $108m
7) Warcraft - $107m

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) $3,477 billion


Top 7 W/E) $759.6m

 

Top 10 WW) $7,736 billion

 

Top 5 China) $999m
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Civil War
South Africa #1) Civil War

Brazil #1) Civil War

Mexico #1) Civil War

Australia #1 ) Civil War

Italy #1 ) Finding Dory

 

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 Conjuring 2

B: 200M Star Trek Beyond

C: 300M Suicide Squad

D: 400M Finding Dory

E: 500M Civil War

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence $241m
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives $36m

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany?

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? NO

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? NO

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) YES
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? YES
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 2
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? NO
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 3
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. Captain America: Civil War
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? YES
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? YES
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? NO
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? NO

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? YES
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? YES
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) YES

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 8
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? NO
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 3

 

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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) Captain America: Civil War – 525m
2) Finding Dory – 450m
3) ID:R – 282m
4) Suicide Squad – 275m
5) Secret Life of Pets – 255m
6)  Jason Bourne – 232m
7) X-Men Apocalypse – 202m
8) Star Trek Beyond – 184m
9) Ghostbusters – 152m

10) Central Intelligence – 144m

11) TMNT 2 – 142m
12) Alice Through the Looking Glass – 128m
13) Ice Age: Collision Course: 125m
14) Angry Birds – 112m
15) Neighbors 2 – 106m

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Civil War – 195.6m
2) Finding Dory – 135.3m
3) ID:R – 122.1m
4) Suicide Squad – 114.7m
5) Jason Bourne – 82.6m
6) Secret Life of Pets – 77.8m
7) X-Men Apocalypse – 76.2m

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Civil War – 1.512b
2) Finding Dory – 1.134b
3) ID:R – 1.080b
4) X-Men Apocalypse – 826m
5) Ice Age – 805m
6)  Secret Life of Pets – 775m
7)  Suicide Squad – 680m
8)  Alice 2 - 675m
9)  TMNT 2 – 576m
10) Jason Bourne – 555m

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Civil War - 440m
2) ID:R – 390m
3) Finding Dory – 295m
4) X-Men Apocalypse – 245m
5) Ice Age – 223m

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) Civil War – 300m
2) IDR – 240m
3) Finding Dory – 230m
4) Warcraft – 180m
5) TMNT 2 – 155m

6) X-Men Apocalypse – 125m
7) Star Trek Beyond – 100m

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 3314m


Top 7 W/E) 804.3m

 

Top 10 WW) 8618m

 

Top 5 China) 1105m
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Civil War
South Africa #1) Civil War

Brazil #1) Civil War

Mexico #1) Civil War

Australia #1 ) Civil War

Italy #1 ) Civil War

 

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 Neighbors 2

B: 200M X-Men: Apocalypse

C: 300M Independence Day

D: 400M Finding Dory

E: 500M Civil War

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence -282m
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives – 5.3m

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? No

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? No

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? No

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) Yes
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) Yes
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? Yes
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? Yes
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) No

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? Yes
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) No
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 2
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? No
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 4
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. Civil War
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? Yes
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? Yes
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? Yes
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)? Yes

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? No
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? No
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? No
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? No
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? No

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? No
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? Yes
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? No
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? Yes
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) Yes

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 6
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? Yes
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? Yes
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? Yes
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 3

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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) Civil War - 515M
2) Finding Dory - 402M
3)  Secret Life of Pets - 320M

4) Independence Day R - 295
5) Suicide Squad - 240M
6) Jason Bourne - 225M
7) X-Men Apocalypse - 220M
8) Star Trek - 219M
9) Alice Looking Through Glass - 185M
10) Central Intelligence - 155M

11) TNMT: Out of Shadows - 145M
12) Ghostbusters - 140M
13) Ice Age: Collision Course - 129M
14) Angry Birds - 125M
15) Neighbors 2 - 105M

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Civil War - 202M
2) Finding Dory - 118M
3) Independence Day R - 99M
4) Suicide Squad - 95M
5) X-Men Apocalypse - 92M
6) The Secret Life of Pets - 84M
7) Jason Bourne - 81M

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Civil War - 1.44M
2) Independence Day - 1.08M
3) Finding Dory - 950M
4) X-Men Apocalypse - 805M
5) Alice Looking Through The Glass - 790M
6) Warcraft - 705M
7) Suicide Squad - 690M
8) Ice Age - 600M
9) TNMT - 550M
10) Secret Life of Pets - 525M

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Civil War - 415M
2) X-Men Apocalypse - 315M
3) Independence Day - 258M
4) TNMT - 210M
5) Suicide Squad - 190M

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) Civil War - 245M
2) Warcraft - 190M 
3) X-Men Apocalypse - 155M 
4) Independence Day R - 150M
5) TNMT - 125M

 

6) Ice Age - 105M
7) Alice Looking Through Glass - 104M

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 2.95B


Top 7 W/E) 745M

 

Top 10 WW) 9.25B

 

Top 5 China) 825M
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Civil War
South Africa #1) Civil War

Brazil #1) Civil War

Mexico #1) Civil War

Australia #1 ) Civil War

Italy #1 ) Civil War

 

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:

 

 

D: Finding Dory 400M

 

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence 
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones - 11.1M
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? Abstain

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? NO

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) NO
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? YES
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? NO
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 2
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? NO
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 3
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. Civil War
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? YES
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? YES
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? NO
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? NO

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? YES
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? NO
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) NO

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom)7
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? YES
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 2
 

 

 

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A: Domestic top 15:

 
1) Captain America - 452M
2) Finding Dory - 357M
3) Angry Birds - 266M
4) Suicide Squad - 250M
5) The BFG - 200M
6) X-Men - 188M
7) Ghostbusters - 186M
8) Independence Day - 150M
9) Alice Through the Looking Glass - 140M
10) Star Trek - 135M

11) Secret Life of Pets - 130M
12) Warcraft- 125M
13) Jason Bourne - 120M
14) Tarzan - 115M
15) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - 105M

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Captain America - 200M
2) Finding Dory - 110M
3) Suicide Squad - 90M
4) X-Men - 80M
5) Angry Birds- 75M
6) The BFG - 70M
7) Ghostbusters - 65M

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Captain America - 1.125B
2) Finding Dory - 900M
3) Independence Day - 875M
4) Suicide Squad - 825M
5) X-Men - 800M
6) Angry Birds - 775M
7) The BFG - 700M
8) Star Trek - 675M
9) Ice Age - 600M
10) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - 575M

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Captain America - 350M
2) Finding Dory - 300M
3) Independence Day - 275M
4) X-Men - 250M
5) Suicide Squad - 225M

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) Angry Birds - 300M
2) Finding Dory - 290M
3) Captain America - 250M
4) The BFG - 200M
5) X-Men - 175M

6) Independence Day - 160M
7) Suicide Squad - 150M

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 2.919B


Top 7 W/E) - 690M

 

Top 10 WW) - 7.850B

 

Top 5 China) - 1.21B
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) -  Captain America
South Africa #1) - Finding Dory

Brazil #1) - Captain America

Mexico #1) - Captain America

Australia #1 ) - Independence Day

Italy #1 ) - The BFG

 

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 - Ninja Turtles

B: 200M - The BFG

C: 300M - Angry Birds

D: 400M - Finding Dory

E: 500M - Captain America

 

1)        Tell me which of these will be the highest grossing film of the summer domestically:
3) Angry Birds Movie - 266M

   

2)        Tell me which of these will be the lowest grossing film of the summer domestically:
2) Purge: Election Year - 10.4M
 

 

 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 800M domestically by the end of the game?

Yes

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic?

No

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed?

Yes

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films?

Yes

 

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia?

Yes

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office?

No

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)?

No

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China?

Yes

 

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office?

Yes

 

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically?

No

 

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea?

Yes

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany?

Yes

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic?

No

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week?

Yes

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game?

Yes

 

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

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

 

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

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) - Yes
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) - No
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? - Yes
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? - No
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) - No

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? - No
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) - No
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) - 4
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? - Yes
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) - 3
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. - Captain America: Civil War
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? - Yes
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? - Yes
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? - Yes
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) - Yes

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? - No
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? - No
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? - No
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? - No
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? - No

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? - No
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? - Yes
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? - No
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? -No
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) - No

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) - 6
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? - Yes
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? - Yes
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? - Yes
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) - 2

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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) Captain America: Civil War $495M
2) Finding Dory $350M
3) Suicide Squad $310M
4) Secret Life of Pets $260M
5) X-Men: Apocalypse $200M
6) Independence Day: Resurgence $185M
7) Star Trek Beyond $180M
8) Jason Bourne $175M
9) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 $150M
10) Central Intelligence $125M

11) Ice Age $120M
12) Alice 2 $118M
13) Angry Birds $117M
14) Ghostbusters $106M
15) The Conjuring 2 $105M

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War $202.4M
2) Suicide Squad $110M
3) Finding Dory $95M
4) X-Men: Apocalypse $80M
5) Independence Day: Resurgence $75M
6) Secret Life of Pets $68M
7) Star Trek Beyond $61M

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War $1.45B
2) Finding Dory $1.06B
3) X-Men: Apocalypse $770M
4) Independence Day: Resurgence $710M
5) Secret Life of Pets $690M
6) Suicide Squad $650M
7) Ice Age $600M
8) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 $560M
9) Star Trek Beyond $510M
10) Warcraft $500M

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Civil War $450M
2) X-Men $220M
3) Independence Day $210M
4) Suicide Squad $175M
5) Finding Dory $170M

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) Civil War $250M
2) X-Men $190M
3) Warcraft $180M
4) Independence Day $170M
5) Ice Age $130M

 

6) Star Trek $100M
7) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles $99M

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 3.3B


Top 7 W/E) $701M

 

Top 10 WW) 8.3B

 

Top 5 China) 900M
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Civil War
South Africa #1) Civil War

Brazil #1) Civil War

Mexico #1) Civil War

Australia #1) Civil War

Italy #1) Civil War

 

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 Neighbors 2

B: 200M X-Men

C: 300M Suicide Squad

D: 400M Finding Dory

E: 500M Civil War

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence $185M
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping $10M
4) Nine Lives

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? NO

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? NO

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) NO
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? NO
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 3
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? NO
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 3
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. Civil War
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? YES
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? NO
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? NO
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? NO

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? YES
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? YES
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) YES

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 7
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? YES
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 3
 

 

 

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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) Finding Dory   468m
2) Captain America: Civil War  432m
3) Independence Day: Resurgence 306m
4) The Secret Life of Pets 252m
5) Suicide Squad 234m
6) X-Men: Apocalypse 214m
7) Jason Bourne 195m
8) Star Trek: Beyond 186m
9) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows 161m
10) Ghostbusters 149m

11) Neighbors 2 135m
12) Central Intelligence 123m
13) Ice Age: Collision Course 111m
14) The Conjuring 2 100m
15) Angry Birds 94m

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War 184m
2) Independence Day: Resurgence 159m
3) Finding Dory 135m
4) X-Men: Apocalypse 88m
5) Suicide Squad 82m
6) The Secret Life of Pets 73m
7) Jason Bourne 67m

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War: 1,357m
2) Finding Dory 1,234m
3) Independence Day: Resurgence 1,111m
4) The Secret Life of Pets 931m
5) Ice Age: Collision Course 842m
6) X-Men: Apocalypse 753m
7) Suicide Squad 666m
8) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows 567m
9) Star Trek: Beyond 468m
10) Central Intelligence 456m

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War 345m
2) Independence Day: Resurgence 288m
3) Finding Dory 252m
4) X-Men: Apocalypse 234m
5) Suicide Squad 198m

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) ABSTAIN
2) ABSTAIN 2: THE QUICKENING
3) 4BST4IN
4) ABSTAIN (2009 REMAKE)
5) ABSTAIN: TOKYO DRIFT

 

6) THE LAST OF THE ABSTENTIONS
7) FINDING ABSTAINS

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 3,160m


Top 7 W/E) 800m

 

Top 10 WW) 8,385m

 

Top 5 China) 1,010m
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Independence Day: Resurgence
South Africa #1) Independence Day: Resurgence

Brazil #1) Captain America: Civil War

Mexico #1) Finding Dory

Australia #1 ) Captain America: Civil War

Italy #1 ) Finding Dory

 

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 Conjuring 2

B: 200M   Jason Bourne

C: 300M   Independence Day: Resurgence

D: 400M   Captain America: Civil War

E: 500M   Finding Dory

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points bonus

 

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

 

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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? NO

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) YES
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? YES
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) YES

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) FOUR
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? YES
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) FOUR
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. NONE
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? YES
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? NO
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? NO
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? NO

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? YES
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? YES
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) YES

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) FIVE
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? YES
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) THREE

 

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A: Domestic top 15:

1. Captain America: Civil War – 585M
2. Finding Dory – 403M
3. Suicide Squad – 285M
4. X-Men: Apocalypse – 242M
5. Independence Day: Resurgence – 208M

6. The Secret Life of Pets – 201M

7. Jason Bourne – 194M

8. Star Trek Beyond – 186M

9. Alice Through the Looking Glass – 156M
10. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows – 145M
11. Central Intelligence – 133M
12. Pete’s Dragon – 124M

13. Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising – 119M

14. Ice Age: Collision Course – 117M

15. Ghostbusters – 108M

 

On the outside: Conjuring 2, NYSM 2, Angry Birds Movie, Warcraft

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

1. Captain America: Civil War – 212M
2. Finding Dory – 123M
3. Suicide Squad – 108M
4. X-Men: Apocalypse – 93M
5. Independence Day: Resurgence – 74M
7. Star Trek Beyond – 64M

6. The Secret Life of Pets – 62M

C: Worldwide top 10:

1. Captain America: Civil War – 1.45B

2. Finding Dory – 1.05B
3. X-Men: Apocalypse – 712M
4. Independence Day: Resurgence – 701M

5. Suicide Squad – 575M

6. The Secret Life of Pets – 534M

7. Ice Age: Collision Course – 503M

8. Star Trek Beyond – 436M

9. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows – 409M

10. Alice Through the Looking Glass – 402M


D: Worldwide Weekends:

1) Captain America: Civil War - 385M
2) Finding Dory - 231M
3) Suicide Squad - 202M
4) Independence Day: Resurgence - 164M
5) X-Men: Apocalypse - 157M

E: China Box Office:

1) Captain America: Civil War - 214M
2) X-Men: Apocalypse - 122M

3) Finding Dory - 111M
4) Independence Day: Resurgence - 106M
5) Suicide Squad - 95M

6) Star Trek: Beyond - 71M
7) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows - 62M

F: Total Grosses:

Top 15 Dom) 3.23B

Top 7 W/E) 737M

Top 10 WW) 6.77B

Top 5 China) 653M

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

South Korea #1) Captain America - Civil War
South Africa #1) Captain America -
Brazil #1) Captain America - Civil War
Mexico #1) Captain America - Civil War
Australia #1 ) Captain America - Civil War
Italy #1 ) Captain America - Civil War

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 Angry Birds Movie
B: 200M Jason Bourne
C: 300M Suicide Squad
D: 400M Finding Dory
E: 500M Captain America: Civil War


Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence  198M
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 2,000 points
Correctly predict the film’s gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.
  
2) Tell me which of these will be the lowest grossing film of the summer domestically:

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives 16M

Answer correctly: 12,000 points
Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points
State that you abstain: 2,000 points
Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

5) Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? YES

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

6) Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? YES

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

7) Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? No

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

8) Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? Yes

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

9) Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? Yes

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

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? Yes

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

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? No

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

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? No

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

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? Yes

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

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? Yes

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

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? Yes

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 6,000 points

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? Yes

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 6,000 points

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? Yes

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 6,000 points

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? No

Answer correctly: 30,000 points
Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points
State that you abstain: 6,000 points

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

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates
2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass
3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

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

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

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,
2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchet and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes
3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,
4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 



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

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) YES
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? YES
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO
6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 3
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? NO
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 3

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World
1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put None. CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? YES
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES
6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? YES
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? YES
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? NO
11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? YES
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? YES
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) YES
16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 8
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? YES
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 3

 

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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.

Suicide Squad- 270m 

A: Domestic top 15:

 
1) Captain America: Civil War- 408m
2) Finding Dory-375
3) X-Men: Apocalypse- 285m
4) Suicide Squad- 270m
5) Ghostbusters- 220m
6) Independence Day: Resurgence- 205m
7) Jason Bourne- 190m
8) The Angry Birds Movie- 155m
9) Bad Moms- 150m
10) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows- 147m

11) Star Trek Beyond- 145m
12) The Secret Life of Pets- 130m
13) Alice Through the Looking Glass- 129m
14) Central Intelligence- 125m
15) The BFG- 115m

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) CAPTAIN AMERICA 3- 169.50M
2) FINDING DORY- 118M
3) X-MEN APOCALYPSE- 100M
4) SUICIDE SQUAD- 68M
5) JASON BOURNE- 66M
6) GHOSTBUSTERS- 63M
7) INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE-62M

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) CAPTAIN AMERICA 3- 1.150M 

2) FINDING DORY- 1.03M
3) X-MEN:APOCALYPSE- 950M
4) GHOSTBUSTERS- 750M
5) ICE AGE: COLLISION COURSE- 700M
6) INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE- 685M
7) THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE- 610M
8) WARCRAFT- 520M
9)  THE BFG- 460M
10)  ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS- 455M

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

  

1) CAPTAIN AMERICA 3- 340M 
2) XMEN APOCALYPSE- 190M
3) FINDING DORY- 180M
4) ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS- 170M
5) INDEPENDENCE DAY- RESURGENCE- 150M

 

E: China Box Office:

  ABSTAIN

1) 
2) 
3) 
4) 
5) 

 

6) 
7) 

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) $3.049B


Top 7 W/E) $646M

 

Top 10 WW) $7.21B

 

Top 5 China)
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) FINDING DORY
South Africa #1) CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

Brazil #1) CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

Mexico #1) CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

Australia #1 ) CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

Italy #1 )CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

 

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- Warcraft

B: 200M- Independence Day: Resurgence 

C: 300M- Suicide Squad

D: 400M- Finding Dory

E: 500M- Captain America: Civil War

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? ABSTAIN

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? ABSTAIN

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? ABSTAIN

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? ABSTAIN

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) NO
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? NO
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 1
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? YES
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 3
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. YES, CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? NO
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? YES
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? YES
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? NO

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? NO
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? YES
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) NO

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 5
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? YES
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 4

 

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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) Captain America: Civil War 450
2) Finding Dory 375
3) Secret Life of Pets 305
4) Suicide Squad 300
5) X-Men Apocalypse 245
6) Independence Day: Roland's Reckoning 215
7) Jason Bourne 185
8) Star Trek Beyond 165
9) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 150
10) Ghostbusters 145

11) Central Intelligence 125
12) The BFG 125
13) Legend of Tarzan 115
14) Angry Birds 105
15) Warcraft 98

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

1) Captain America: Civil War 195
2) Suicide Squad 125
3) Finding Dory 120
4) Secret Life of Pets 100
5) X-Men Apocalypse 95
6) Independence Day 88
7) Jason Bourne 70

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War 1.45B
2) Finding Dory 905
3) Secret Life of Pets 880
4) X-Men Apocalypse 850
5) Ice Age Collision Course 825
6) Suicide Squad 750
7) Independence Day 735
8) Jason Bourne 575
9) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 550
10) Warcraft 500

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) Captain America: Civil War 375
2) Independence Day 250
3) Finding Dory 235
4) Suicide Squad 225
5) Secret Life of Pets 175

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) Civil War 250
2) Warcraft 175
3) X-Men 170
4) Independence Day 135
5) Ice Age 115

 

6) Finding Dory 110
7) Secret Life of Pets 100

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 3.103B


Top 7 W/E) 793

 

Top 10 WW) 8.02B

 

Top 5 China) 845
 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) Civil War
South Africa #1) Civil War

Brazil #1) Civil War

Mexico #1) Civil War

Australia #1 )Civil War

Italy #1 )Civil War

 

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 Warcraft

B: 200M Jason Bourne

C: 300M Suicide Squad

D: 400M Finding Dory

E: 500M Civil War

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence <- This one (215)
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives <- This one (8)

 

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? No

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? No

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? Yes

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates <- This one

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection <- This one

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) Yes
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) No
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? Yes
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? No
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) No

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? No
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) No
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) 3
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? Yes
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) 3
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. Captain America Civil War
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? Yes
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? Yes
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? Yes
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) Yes

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? Yes
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? No
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? Yes
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? No
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? No

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? No
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? Yes
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? Yes
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? Yes
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) Yes

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) 9
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? Yes
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? Yes
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? Yes
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) 3

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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) 545 M CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
2) 420 M FINDING DORY
3) 340 M SUICIDE SQUAD
4) 300 M INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE
5) 250 M THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS
6) 245 M X-MEN: APOCALYPSE
7) 200 M STAR TREK BEYOND
8) 195 M JASON BOURNE
9) 165 M ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
10) 160 M TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: OUT OF THE SHADOWS

11) 140 M THE BFG
12) 135 M THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE
13) 130 M CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
14) 115 M NEIGHBORS: SORORITY RISING
15) 110 M GHOSTBUSTERS

 

B: Top 7 Domestic OW:

 

1) 210 M CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
2) 135 M SUICIDE SQUAD
3) 130 M INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE
4) 120 M FINDING DORY
5) 094 M X-MEN: APOCALYPSE
6) 075 M THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS
7) 074 M STAR TREK BEYOND

 

C: Worldwide top 10:

 

1) 1450 M CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
2) 1200 M FINDING DORY
3) 1000 M INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE
4) 0820 M X-MEN: APOCALYPSE
5) 0785 M SUICIDE SQUAD
6) 0725 M THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS
7) 0660 M ICE AGE: COLLISION COURSE
8) 0520 M ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
9) 0515 M TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: OUT OF THE SHADOWS
10) 0490 M JASON BOURNE

 

D: Worldwide Weekends:

 

1) 395 M CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
2) 270 M INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE
3) 220 M FINDING DORY
4) 205 M SUICIDE SQUAD
5) 200 M X-MEN: APOCALYPSE

 

E: China Box Office:

 

1) 270 M INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE
2) 250 M CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
3) 160 M FINDING DORY
4) 155 M X-MEN: APOCALYPSE
5) 150 M WARCRAFT

 

6) 100 M JASON BOURNE
7) 090 M TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: OUT OF THE SHADOWS

 

F: Total Grosses:

 

Top 15 Dom) 3450 M


Top 7 W/E) 0838 M

 

Top 10 WW) 8165 M

 

Top 5 China) 0985 M

 

G: Around The World in 80 Box Offices:

 

South Korea #1) CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
South Africa #1) CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

Brazil #1) CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

Mexico #1) CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

Australia #1 ) CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

Italy #1 ) FINDING DORY

 

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 CONJURING II

B: 200M STAR TREK BEYOND

C: 300M INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE

D: 400M FINDING DORY

E: 500M CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

 

Each correctly predicted film scores you 15,000 points, get all four correct and receive 25,000 bonus points for 100k 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 summer domestically:

1) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
2) Independence Day Resurgence 300 M
3) Angry Birds Movie
4) Ghostbusters

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 20M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 10M and receive 23,000 points bonus.

   

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

1) Free State of Jones
2) Purge: Election Year
3) Popstar: Never Stop Not Stopping
4) Nine Lives 9 M

Answer correctly: 12,000 points

Answer incorrectly: -5,000 points

State that you abstain: 2,000 points

Correctly predict the films gross to within 10M and receive a 13,000 point bonus, Predict to within 5M and receive 23,000 points 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 800M 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

 

5)      Will at least 3 films make more than 100M OW domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

6)      Will any film have either a second domestic 3 day weekend or a second worldwide weekend that would have qualified for its respective top X table if multiple entries had been allowed? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

7)      Will at least 3 of the top 5 domestic films of the summer NOT be comic book films? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

8)      Will the top 3 films of the summer’s combined gross be higher than the combined gross of Batman vs Superman, Jungle Book and Zootopia? YES

 

Answer correctly: 20,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 15,000 points

State that you abstain: 4,000 points

 

9)      Will any film have a domestic Opening Weekend above $50M but not open to number one at the box office? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points 

 

10)  Will at least 2 sequel/prequel/reboots drop more than 33.33% Domestically from the previous installment in its franchise (Civil War is vs Winter Soldier, Apocalypse is against DOFP and Bourne is vs Ultimatum for this question)? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

11)  Will at least 2 DOMESTIC titles make over $150M in China? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

12)  Will at least 3 animated films open to number one at the domestic box office? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

13)  Will any film with a budget above $120M (according to BOM or another credible source) gross less than $60M domestically? YES

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

14)  Will any domestic film get more than 8 million admissions in South Korea? NO

 

Answer correctly: 25,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 20,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

15)  Will any film make more than $45M in Germany? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

16)  Will at least 3 comedy films (as listed by BOM) make over $100M domestic? YES

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

17)  Will any film open to 1st place domestically in its opening weekend and then drop more than 64% in its second week? NO

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

18)  Will any film in the worldwide top 10 NOT be in the domestic top 15 films at the end of the game? NO

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 6,000 points

 

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

 

1)      Finding Dory, Civil War, Popstar: Never stop Never Stopping, Mike and Dave need Wedding Dates

2)      Apocalypse, Star Trek 3, Sausage Party, Alice Through the Looking Glass

3)      Warcraft, Neighbours 2, Tarzan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2

4)      Jason Bourne, Central Intelligence, Secret Life of Pets, Conjuring 2

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

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

 

1)        Pete’s Dragon, Keanu, The Shallow, Nine Lives,

2)        Legend of Tarzan, Ratchett and Clank, Me Before You, Arms and the Dudes

3)        Ice Age, Money Monster, Lights Out, The Space Between Us,

4)        Ben Hur, Now You See Me 2, The Shallows, Mechanic: Resurrection,

 

Answer correctly: 30,000 points

Answer incorrectly: lose 25,000 points

State that you abstain: 5,000 points

 

Jajang’s (JJ-8) little set of Questions.  Answer if you Dare!
Part A: A Fish called Dory 
 

1) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend of 2016 ?   (Current Record – 2016 = Zootopia 75.1m) YES
2) Will Finding Dory produce the biggest “animated” opening weekend ever ?  (Current Record = Shrek the Third : 121.6m) NO
3) Will Finding Dory make more than 300m domestically ? YES
4) Will Finding Dory make more than 400m domestically ? YES
5) Will Finding Dory top the Summer Game domestically ? (ie. #1 film for the game) NO

6) Will Finding Dory make more than 1B worldwide ? YES
7) Will Finding Dory become the #1 Animated Film Worldwide (Current #1 = Frozen 1.277B) NO
8) How many weekends will an Animated Film be on top of the weekend chart ? (You have a Cushion of 1 Weekend – so if you are off by 1 you still get this correct) ONE
9) Will any of the listed Animated Films have a weekend drop of “< 30%” in their 2nd weekends ? NO
10) How many Animated Films will be in the top 15 for the summer game ? (you have a Cushion of 1 Film) THREE
 

Part B: It’s a Comic Book World

1) A comic book film is expected to make the highest opening weekend during the summer game (Many of you will have it as your number 1 Weekend).  Name that Film OR if you don’t think a Comic Film will be the number 1 weekend this summer, then put NONE. CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
2) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 2 (128.1m) on Opening Weekend? YES
3) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Iron Man 3 (174.1m) (and inherently more than BVS) on Opening Weekend? YES
4) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than Captain America: The Winter Soldier (259.8m)? YES
5) Will Captain America: Civil War become the biggest MCU film which doesn’t have “The Avengers” in its title (ie. More than Iron Man 3 (409m)) YES

6) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: Days of Future Past (90.8m) on Opening weekend? YES
7) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than Deadpool (132.4m) on Opening weekend (this would make it the largest of the X-Men series)? NO
8) Will X-Men: Apocalypse make more than X-Men: The Last Stand (234.4m)? YES
9) Will X-Men: Apocalypse become the biggest of the X-Men series/franchise (Deadpool – Final number isn’t done yet)? NO
10) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (65.6m) on Opening weekend? NO

11) Will Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows make more than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (191.2m)? NO
12) Will Suicide Squad make more than Captain America: The First Avenger (65.1m)? YES
13) Will Suicide Squad (Total) make more than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Opening Weekend (170m – estimate)? YES
14) Will All Comic Book films (Total) make more than 1 Billion domestically (Total of all 4 films together)? YES
15) Will any Comic Book film drop more than 62% in it’s second weekend? (this will always reference 3 day totals only) NO

16) In how many of the following markets will a Comic Book film be the number 1 film (Total Gross) during the Game? (You have a cushion of 1 country) (Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; United Kingdom) FIVE
17) Will Captain America: Civil War make more than 1 Billion Worldwide? YES
18) Will Captain America: Civil War (Worldwide Total) OR X-Men: Apocalypse (Worldwide Total) make than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (Worldwide Total) AND Suicide Squad (Worldwide Total) Worldwide? YES
19) Will at least 2 Comic Book films receive a Cinema Score of at least “A”? YES
20) How Many Comic Book films will be in the ALL 3 of the main game charts? (there is no Cushion for this one!) THREE

 

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