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For a full list of rules, click here: 2013 Oscar Season 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. # of Weeks each new wide release will spend at #1.
  5. # of Weeks each new wide release will spend in the top 10.

This Week’s New Wide Releases

The Counselor (3,000 screens)
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (3,000 screens)

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

Another strong holdover for Gravity topples the ballyhooed but flopped Carrie remake which opened in third place to another solid holdover with Captain Phillips. The Fifth Estate was poorly marketed and reviewed and landed with a thud in 8th place.

Top 10 Films

  1. Gravity, $30,027,161
  2. Captain Phillips, $16,413,093
  3. Carrie, $16,101,552
  4. Escape Plan, $9,885,732
  5. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, $9,672,791
  6. Prisoners, $2,064,235
  7. Enough Said, $1,750,519
  8. The Fifth Estate, $1,673,351
  9. Runner Runner, $1,665,242
  10. Insidious: Chapter 2, $1,499,842

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

Division 1

Gravity (W | M | Zo+) @ $30.0 M
Carrie (W | Mo | Z) @ $16.1 M

Division 2

Gravity (W= | M= | Zo+) @ $30.0 M
Captain Phillips (W | M | Zo+) @ $16.4 M
Carrie (W | Mo | Z) @ $16.1 M
Escape Plan (W= | M | Zo+) @ $9.9 M
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (Wo=+ | M | Z) @ $9.7 M
Prisoners (Wo+ | M+ | Z) @ $2.1 M
Enough Said (No one) @ $1.8 M
The Fifth Estate (Wo | M | Z) @ $1.7 M
Runner Runner (W | Mo | Z) @ $1.7 M
Insidious: Chapter 2 (W= | Zo) @ $1.5 M

Current Standings

Division 1

  1. 13 Points – Mike
  2. 12 Points – Wesley
  3. 11 Points – Zach

Division 2

  1. 129 Points – Mike
  2. 127 Points – Wesley
  3. 115 Points – Zach

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