A weak Christmas holiday yields a #1 debut for the third film in the Meet the Parents series. The strong second-place showing of True Grit reps the biggest opening weekend to date for a Coen Brothers film. Meanwhile, the less than stellar 7th place opening of Gulliver’s Travels may prove an end to Jack Black’s career as a major box office player.
Don’t forget to come back Wednesday to submit your predictions for our final week, Week 18. Original rules can be found here: Game Rules.
#1 Film at the U.S. weekend box office
Correct Response: Little Fockers, $30,833,665
Wesley, Mike, Zach and Yusuf each get a point for picking Little Fockers.
Wide Releases in Order with Totals
Correct Responses:
- Little Fockers, $30,833,665
- True Grit, $24,850,000
- Gulliver’s Travels, $6,307,691
Division 1, Top Opening:
Wesley, Mike, Zach and Yusuf each get a point.
Division 1, Top Money:
Zach gets a point for his Little Fockers prediction of $30 M
Division 2, Placement:
Wesley, Mike, Zach and Yusuf each get a point for Little Fockers
Wesley, Mike and Zach each get a point for True Grit
Wesley, Mike, Scott and Zach each get a point for Gulliver’s Travels
Division 2, Top Money:
Zach gets a point for his Little Fockers prediction of $30 M
Scott gets a point for his True Grit prediction of $25 M
Scott gets a point for his Gulliver’s Travels prediction of $13 M
Top New Limited Release (by Per Screen Average)
Correct Response: Somewhere, $17,012 per screen
Wesley, Zach & Yusuf each receive a point.
Zach gets a point for his Somewhere prediction of $25 K per screen.
Current Standings, All Divisions
- 90 Points – Mike F
- 84 Points – Wesley
- 79 Points – Zach J
- 71 Points – Scott W
- 67 Points – Yusuf
Current Standings, Division 1
- 37 Points – Mike F
- 32 Points – Scott W
- 29 Points – Wesley
- 29 Points – Zach J
- 24 Points – Yusuf
Current Standings, Division 2
- 44 Points – Mike F
- 41 Points – Wesley
- 39 Points – Scott W
- 36 Points – Zach J
- 31 Points – Yusuf
Current Standings, Division 3
- 14 Point – Zach J
- 14 Points – Wesley
- 12 Point – Yusuf
- 9 Point – Mike F
I have temporarily removed the Div 1/2/3 combined standings to save time each week.
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