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For a full list of rules, click here: 2014 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

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (3,800 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

A tepid weekend at the Fourth of July box office resulted in three disappointing debuts, none of the weekend’s new films managed to impress, including typical box office stalwart Melissa McCarthy. Transformers reigned for its second and final weekend, but with a dismally low second weekend.

Top 10 Films

  1. Transformers: Age of Extinction, $37,050,185
  2. Tammy, $21,577,049
  3. 22 Jump Street, $9,803,332
  4. Deliver Us from Evil, $9,740,471
  5. How to Train Your Dragon 2, $8,961,088
  6. Earth to Echo, $8,364,658
  7. Maleficent, $6,159,176
  8. Jersey Boys, $5,155,145
  9. Think Like a Man Too, $4,874,105
  10. Edge of Tomorrow, $3,660,337

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

Division 1

Transformers: Age of Extinction (Wo | M) @ $37.1 M

Division 2

Transformers: Age of Extinction (Wo= | M=) @ $37.1 M
Tammy (Wo= | M=) @ $21.6 M
22 Jump Street (W | Mo) @ $9.8 M
Deliver Us from Evil (W | Mo) @ $9.7 M
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (W | Mo) @ $9.0 M
Earth to Echo (W | Mo) @ $8.4 M
Maleficent (W | Mo=) @ $6.2 M
Jersey Boys (W | Mo=) @ $5.2 M
Think Like a Man Too (W | Mo=) @ $4.9 M
Edge of Tomorrow (Wo=) @ $3.7 M

Current Standings

Division 1 Points (This Week):
Wesley – 2 Total Points (1 position / 1 money / 0 money increments)
Mike – 1 Total Points (1 position / 0 money / 0 money increments)
Zach – 0 Total Points (0 position / 0 money / 0 money increments)
Division 1 Points (Overall):
Wesley – 13 Total Points (9 position / 3 money / 1 money increments)
Mike – 17 Total Points (9 position / 5 money / 3 money increments)
Zach – 8 Total Points (5 position / 2 money / 1 money increments)

Division 2 Points (This Week):
Wesley – 16 Total Points (10 position / 3 correct slot / 3 money / 0 money increments)
Mike – 21 Total Points (9 position / 5 correct slot / 7 money / 0 money increments)
Zach – 0 Total Points (0 position / 0 correct slot / 0 money / 0 money increments)
Division 2 Points (Overall):
Wesley – 189 Total Points (92 position / 50 correct slot / 31 money / 16 money increments)
Mike – 230 Total Points (93 position / 62 correct slot / 55 money / 20 money increments)
Zach – 101 Total Points (46 position / 35 correct slot / 13 money / 7 money increments)

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