Week 5: Malcolm X and Ninjas playing Q-bert

[baumer]

All questions worth 10001) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill?2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill?3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill?4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday?5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday?6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight?7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10?8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister?9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? (whatever is reported by THR is what we will go by. There are regions where it opens on Wed. If THR includes those in it's weekend gross, then it counts)10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size?11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%?12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%?Bonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 3000Bonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3000Bonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 3000Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:56912132000 for each correct...5000 bonus for all five correct. Good luck!

Edited November 1, 2012 by Halloween baumer

[Olive]

All questions worth 1000

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? NO

2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? NO

3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? NO

4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? YES

5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? NO

6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? YES

7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? NO

8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? NO

9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? (whatever is reported by THR is what we will go by. There are regions where it opens on Wed. If THR includes those in it's weekend gross, then it counts) YES

10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size?YES

11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? NO

12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? YES

Bonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 3000 66.66M

Bonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3000 3.073M

Bonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 3000 $11344

Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:

5 Hotel T.

6 Cloud Atlas

9 Paranormal Activity 4

12 Alex Cross

13 Sinister

2000 for each correct...5000 for all five correct.

Edited November 1, 2012 by Olive

[ChD]

All questions worth 1000

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? No

2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? No

3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? No

4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? Yes

5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? No

6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? No

7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? Yes

8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? No

9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? (whatever is reported by THR is what we will go by. There are regions where it opens on Wed. If THR includes those in it's weekend gross, then it counts) Yes

10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? Yes

11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? No

12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? Yes

Bonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 3000 62.701M

Bonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3000 3.141M

Bonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 3000 12.152k

Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:

5 Cloud Atlas

6 The Man with the Iron Fist

9 Taken 2

12 Alex Cross

13 Fun Size

2000 for each correct...5000 for all five correct.

Good luck!

Edited November 1, 2012 by ChD

[victoriastone14]

All questions worth 10001) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill?no2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill?no3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill?no4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday?yes5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday?no6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight?no7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10?no8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister?no9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? (whatever is reported by THR is what we will go by. There are regions where it opens on Wed. If THR includes those in it's weekend gross, then it counts)no10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size?yes11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%?no12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%?no

[JackO]

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? NO

2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? NO

3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? NO

4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? YES

5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? NO

6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? YES

7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? YES

8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? NO

9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? YES

10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? NO

11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? NO

12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? NO

Bonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 56.232

Bonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3.158

Bonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 10.556

Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:

5 Hotel Translyvania

6 Cloud Atlas

9 Taken 2

12 Alex Cross

13 Sinister

[#ED]

When is this due?Reserved.

[ChD]

When is this due?Reserved.

Usually ... Thursday 23:59 PM Central time... I think.

[Ezen Baklattan]

1. Wreck-It Ralph - 52.6m2. Flight - 12.5m3. Argo - 9.3m4. The Man With The Iron Fists - 7m5. Cloud Atlas6. Hotel Transylvania7. Taken 28. Paranormal Activity 21) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? YES2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? NO3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? NO4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? YES5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? NO6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? NO7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? NO8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? NO9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? YES10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? NO11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? NO12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? YESBonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 72.059mBonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 2.768mBonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? $13,859Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:5. CLOUD ATLAS6. HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA9. HERE COMES THE BOOM12.SINISTER13. ALEX CROSS

Edited November 2, 2012 by Spaghetti

[Punishment]

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? Yes

2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? No

3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? No

4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? Yes

5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? Yes

6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? Yes

7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? No

8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? No

9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? Yes

10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? Yes

11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? No

12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? Yes

Bonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 60m

Bonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3.450m

Bonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 12,500

Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:

5 Hotel Transylvania

6 Cloud Atlas

9 Taken 2

12 Alex Cross

13 Pitch Perfect

[Fakhir]

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? Yes2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? Yes3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? No4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? Yes5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? Yes6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? No7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? No8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? No9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? Yes10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? Yes11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? No12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? YesBonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? $67mBonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3.475mBonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 12,545Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:5 Hotel Transylvania6 Cloud Atlas9 Taken 212 Alex Cross13 Pitch Perfect

Edited November 1, 2012 by Fakhir

[Simionski]

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? Yes

2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? Yes

3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? No

4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? Yes

5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? No

6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? No

7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? Yes

8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? No

9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? Yes

10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? No

11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? No

12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? Yes

Bonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 3000 $73.300M

Bonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3000 $3.542M

Bonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 3000 $12,793

Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:

5. Hotel Transylvania

6. Cloud Atlas

9. Paranormal Activity 4

12. Pitch Perfect

13. Alex Cross

Edited November 1, 2012 by Simionski

[baumer]

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? NO2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? NO3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? NO4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? YES5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? NO6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? NO7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? YES8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? NO9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? (whatever is reported by THR is what we will go by. There are regions where it opens on Wed. If THR includes those in it's weekend gross, then it counts) YES10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? YES11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? NO12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? NOBonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 3000 63.000MBonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3000Bonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 3000 12.055Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:5 Hotel Trans6 Cloud Atlas9 Silent Hill12 Cross13 Pitch Perfect

[Michael Gary Scott]

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill?no2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill?no3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill?no4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday?yes5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday?no6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight?no7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10?no8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister?no9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? (whatever is reported by THR is what we will go by.  There are regions where it opens on Wed.  If THR includes those in it's weekend gross, then it counts)yes10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size?yes11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%?no12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%?yesBonus 1:  What will the cume be for the three openers? 65.625Bonus 2:  What will Argo's Friday gross be?3.255Bonus 3:  What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be?12,505Bonus 4:  What finishes in spots:5.hotel translyvania6.cloud atlas9.paranormal12.alex cross13.fun size

Edited November 1, 2012 by Michael G Scott

[ChD]

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? Yes2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? YesBonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? $62m

Just want to help out here... If you got it wrong.You answered both with yes, meaning that the minimum opening (both added up) would be $61M. Since you answered Bonus 1 with $62M I take that you predict The Man With The Iron Fists to open at $1M or you forgot it completely.

[CJohn]

All questions worth 10001) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? No2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? Yes3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? No4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? No5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? Yes6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? No7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? Yes8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? No9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? (whatever is reported by THR is what we will go by. There are regions where it opens on Wed. If THR includes those in it's weekend gross, then it counts) Yes10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? No11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? No12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? YesBonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 3000 64.031MBonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3000 2.592MBonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 3000 11200Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:5 The Man With The Iron Fists6 Hotel Transylvania9 Taken 212 Sinister13 Fun Size

[DoctorWho]

1) Yes2) Yes3) No4) W No5) Yes6) No7) Yes8) No9) Yes10) No11) No12) YesBonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 74.275 MBonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 2.600 MBonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 12000Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:5 The Man With The Iron Fists6 Hotel Transylvania9 Taken 212 Alex Cross13 Fun Size

[#ED]

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? No2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? No3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? No4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? Yes5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? Yes6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? No7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? No8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? No9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? Yes10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? Yes11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? No12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? YesBonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 61.555MBonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3.355MBonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? $11,980Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:5 Hotel Transylvania6 Cloud Atlas9 Taken 212 Alex Cross13 Pitch Perfect

[Tower]

1) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? No

2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? Yes

3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? No

4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? Yes

5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? No

6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? No

7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? No

8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? No

9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? (whatever is reported by THR is what we will go by. There are regions where it opens on Wed. If THR includes those in it's weekend gross, then it counts) Yes

10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? No

11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? No

12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? Yes

Bonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 3000 63.676M

Bonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3000 3.249M

Bonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 3000 10,856

Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:

5 Hotel Transylvania

6 Cloud Atlas

9 Paranormal Activity 4

12 Alex Cross

13 Pitch Perfect

2000 for each correct...5000 bonus for all five correct.

[Fakhir]

Just want to help out here... If you got it wrong.You answered both with yes, meaning that the minimum opening (both added up) would be $61M. Since you answered Bonus 1 with $62M I take that you predict The Man With The Iron Fists to open at $1M or you forgot it completely.

Thanks, Iron Fists completely slipped my mind and i even did the addition wrong!

[gizmo]

All questions worth 10001) Will Wreck it Ralph open to more than 45 mill? Yes2) Will Flight open to more than 16 mill? Yes3) Will Man with the Iron Fists open to more than 10 mill? No4) Will any of the three openers have an increase of more than 40% on Saturday? Yes5) Will any of the top 5 films decrease by less than 27% on Sunday? No6) Will Argo and PA4 combine to make more than Flight? No7) Will Here Comes the Boom finish at number 10? No8) Will PA4 have a better drop than Sinister? No9) Will Skyfall make at least 50 mill internationally this weekend? (whatever is reported by THR is what we will go by. There are regions where it opens on Wed. If THR includes those in it's weekend gross, then it counts) Yes10) Will Frankenwienie have a better drop than Fun size? Yes11) Will Alex Cross drop less than 50%? No12) Will The Expendables drop less than 45%? YesBonus 1: What will the cume be for the three openers? 3000 $78.325MBonus 2: What will Argo's Friday gross be? 3000 $3.015MBonus 3: What will Wreck it Ralph's per theater average be? 3000 $14228Bonus 4: What finishes in spots:5 Cloud Atlas6 Hotel Transylvania9 Paranormal Activity 412 Pitch Perfect13 Alex Cross2000 for each correct...5000 bonus for all five correct.