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For a full list of rules, click here: 2012 Oscar Box Office Predictions Game Rules.

Submit Your Predictions for This Week

  1. Top Ten Films at the U.S. Box Office of the week in order from most money to least.
  2. Individual monetary predictions for each film.
  3. Final box office tally for all new wide releases.
  4. Awards predictions for any film you think has a shot at an end-of-year awards nomination.

This Week’s New Wide Releases

The Collection (TBD screens)
Killing Them Softly (2,000 screens)

This Week’s New Limited Release

Addicted to Fame
Back to 1942
Beware of Mr. Baker
California Solo
Dragon
Hecho En Mexico
Love, Marilyn
Talaash
Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning

Box Office Prediction Increments

  1. $50 million or higher – $5 million increments
  2. $25 million to $49 million – $1 million increments
  3. $5 million to $24.5 million – $500,000 increments
  4. $4.9 million or lower – $100,000 increments

Last Week’s Results

While Rise of the Guardians was significantly underperforming, Life of Pi was building excellent word of mouth to come within striking distance of passing the DreamWorks animated feature. Still, neither were able to stave off the second week of Breaking Dawn, Part 2 or the third weeks of Skyfall and Lincoln.

Top 10 Films

  1. Breaking Dawn, Part 2, $43,641,448
  2. Skyfall, $35,502,973
  3. Lincoln, $25,676,413
  4. Rise of the Guardians, $23,773,465
  5. Life of Pi, $22,451,514
  6. Wreck-It Ralph, $16,572,669
  7. Red Dawn, $14,276,668
  8. Flight, $8,451,144
  9. Silver Linings Playbook, $4,383,669
  10. Argo, $3,865,158

Key:
W=Wesley | M=Mike | Z=Zach | V=Vince
@ Total : Correct Prediction
o : Correct Prediction Individual
= : Correct Placement

Division 1

Breaking Dawn, Part 2 (Wo | M | Z | V) @ $43.0 M
Rise of the Guardians (W | M | Z | Vo) @ $27.0 M

Division 2

Breaking Dawn, Part 2 (W= | M= | Z= | V=) @ $44.0 M
Skyfall (W= | M= | Z | V=) @ $36.0 M
Lincoln (W | M | Z | V) @ $26.0 M
Rise of the Guardians (W | M | Z | V) @ $24.0 M
Life of Pi (W | M= | Z= | V) @ $22.5 M
Wreck-It Ralph (W | M= | Z= | V=) @ $16.5 M
Red Dawn (W= | M= | Z= | V=) @ $14.5 M
Flight (W= | M= | Z= | V=) @ $8.5 M
Silver Linings Playbook (W | M= | Z | V=) @ $4.4 M
Argo (W | M= | Z | V=) @ $3.9 M

Division 3

Breaking Dawn, Part 2 (W-$43 | M-$40 | Z-$43 | V-$42) @ $44.0 M
Skyfall (W-$36 | M-$30 | Z-$28 | V-$33) @ $36.0 M
Lincoln (W-$18 | M-$18 | Z-$17 | V-$22) @ $26.0 M
Rise of the Guardians (W-$14 | M-$18 | Z-$13 | V-$21) @ $24.0 M
Life of Pi (W-$16 | M-$15 | Z-$16 | V-$21) @ $22.5 M
Wreck-It Ralph (W-$16 | M-$13 | Z-$12 | V-$15) @ $16.5 M
Red Dawn (W-$9.5 | M-$12 | Z-$9 | V-$13) @ $14.5 M
Flight (W-$4.5 | M-$4.5 | Z-$5 | V-$6) @ $8.5 M
Silver Linings Playbook (W-$1.5 | M-$2.5 | Z-$1.8 | V-$4) @ $4.4 M
Argo (W-$3 | M-$2.5 | Z-$3 | V-$2.9) @ $3.9 M

Current Standings

Division 1

  1. 22 Points – Wesley
  2. 17 Points – Vince
  3. 15 Points – Mike
  4. 13 Points – Zach

Division 2

  1. 176 Points – Mike
  2. 165 Points – Wesley
  3. 161 Points – Vince
  4. 139 Points – Zach

Division 3

  1. $1,168.7 M Box Office Bucks – Vince
  2. $1,149.9 M Box Office Bucks – Mike
  3. $1,127.8 M Box Office Bucks – Wesley
  4. $1,016.6 M Box Office Bucks – Zach

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