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For a full list of rules, click here: 2013 Summer 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 Heat (3,000 screens)
White House Down (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

When the dust settled, two films outperformed expectations, one dramatically so. Pixar continues to rack up number one openings, but a surprisingly strong World War Z came closer than expected. Overall, the box office was strong with plenty of strong holdovers and several films on the verge of passing $100 million.

Top 10 Films

  1. Monsters University, $82,429,469
  2. World War Z, $66,411,834
  3. Man of Steel, $41,287,206
  4. This Is the End, $13,290,642
  5. Now You See Me, $7,876,002
  6. Fast & Furious 6, $4,930,685
  7. The Purge, $3,587,630
  8. The Internship, $3,400,361
  9. Star Trek: Into Darkness, $3,166,709
  10. Iron Man 3, $2,212,582

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

Division 1

Monsters University (W | M | Zo+) @ $82.4 M

Division 2

Monsters University (W= | M= | Wo=+) @ $82.4 M
World War Z (W | Mo= | W) @ $66.4 M
Man of Steel (W | Mo= | W) @ $41.3 M
This Is the End (Wo=+ | M= | W=) @ $13.3 M
Now You See Me (Wo= | M= | W=) @ $7.9 M
Fast & Furious 6 (W= | M= | Wo=+) @ $4.9 M
The Purge (W | M | Wo=+) @ $3.6 M
The Internship (W | M | Wo=+) @ $3.4 M
Star Trek: Into Darkness (Wo+ | M=) @ $3.2 M
Iron Man 3 (No one) @ $2.2 M

Current Standings

Division 1

  1. 16 Points – Mike
  2. 14 Points – Wesley
  3. 14 Points – Zach

Division 2

  1. 173 Points – Zach
  2. 154 Points – Mike
  3. 151 Points – Wesley

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