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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

And So It Goes (1,800 screens)
Hercules (3,500 screens)
Lucy (3,200 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

The apes continue to rule the planet, or at least this little corner of it, with a second week atop the box office chart, beating out all newcomers with only The Purge: Anarchy doing well in its debut.

Top 10 Films

  1. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, $36,254,310
  2. The Purge: Anarchy, $29,816,675
  3. Planes: Fire & Rescue, $17,509,407
  4. Sex Tape, $14,608,152
  5. Transformers: Age of Extinction, $9,845,720
  6. Tammy, $7,402,208
  7. 22 Jump Street, $4,703,353
  8. How to Train Your Dragon 2, $3,904,709
  9. Earth to Echo, $3,267,824
  10. Maleficent, $3,238,213

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

Division 1

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (W | Mo) @ $36.3 M
The Purge: Anarchy (Wo+ | M) @ $29.8 M

Division 2

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (W= | Mo=) @ $36.3 M
The Purge: Anarchy (Wo=+ | M=) @ $29.8 M
Planes: Fire & Rescue (W | Mo=) @ $17.5 M
Sex Tape (W | Mo=) @ $14.6 M
Transformers: Age of Extinction (Wo= | M=) @ $9.8 M
Tammy (W= | Mo=) @ $7.4 M
22 Jump Street (Wo= | M=) @ $4.7 M
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (Wo=+ | M=) @ $3.9 M
Earth to Echo (W= | Mo=) @ $3.3 M
Maleficent (Mo=) @ $3.2 M

Current Standings

Division 1 Points (This Week):
Wesley – 4 Total Points (2 position / 1 money / 1 money increments)
Mike – 3 Total Points (2 position / 1 money / 0 money increments)
Zach – 0 Total Points (0 position / 0 money / 0 money increments)
Division 1 Points (Overall):
Wesley – 19 Total Points (12 position / 4 money / 3 money increments)
Mike – 23 Total Points (12 position / 7 money / 4 money increments)
Zach – 8 Total Points (5 position / 2 money / 1 money increments)

Division 2 Points (This Week):
Wesley – 23 Total Points (9 position / 7 correct slot / 5 money / 2 money increments)
Mike – 26 Total Points (10 position / 10 correct slot / 6 money / 0 money increments)
Zach – 0 Total Points (0 position / 0 correct slot / 0 money / 0 money increments)
Division 2 Points (Overall):
Wesley – 237 Total Points (111 position / 64 correct slot / 40 money / 22 money increments)
Mike – 278 Total Points (112 position / 78 correct slot / 67 money / 21 money increments)
Zach – 101 Total Points (46 position / 35 correct slot / 13 money / 7 money increments)

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