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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

Get On Up (2,000 screens)
Guardians of the Galaxy (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

Lucy pulled a convincing win at the box office over the weekend, further extending the winning streak of female protagonists at the box office this year. Studios will hopefully take notice how well these films are performing and make some good, solid female-centric films that aren’t all about mopey housewives.

Top 10 Films

  1. Lucy, $43,899,340
  2. Hercules, $29,800,263
  3. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, $16,767,260
  4. The Purge: Anarchy, $10,482,760
  5. Planes: Fire & Rescue, $9,529,656
  6. Sex Tape, $6,052,050
  7. Transformers: Age of Extinction, $4,702,553
  8. And So It Goes, $4,642,329
  9. Tammy, $3,454,221
  10. A Most Wanted Man, $2,686,526

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

Division 1

Lucy (Wo | M) @ $43.9 M

Division 2

Lucy (Wo= | M=) @ $43.9 M
Hercules (Wo= | M=) @ $29.8 M
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (W= | Mo=) @ $16.8 M
The Purge: Anarchy (Wo= | Mo=) @ $10.5 M
Planes: Fire & Rescue (Wo=+ | Mo=+) @ $9.5 M
Sex Tape (Wo= | M=) @ $6.1 M
Transformers: Age of Extinction (Wo+ | M=+) @ $4.7 M
And So It Goes (W | Mo=+) @ $4.6 M
Tammy (W= | Mo=+) @ $3.5 M
A Most Wanted Man (No one) @ $2.7 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 – 21 Total Points (13 position / 5 money / 3 money increments)
Mike – 24 Total Points (13 position / 7 money / 4 money increments)
Zach – 8 Total Points (5 position / 2 money / 1 money increments)

Division 2 Points (This Week):
Wesley – 24 Total Points (9 position / 7 correct slot / 6 money / 2 money increments)
Mike – 27 Total Points (9 position / 9 correct slot / 5 money / 4 money increments)
Zach – 0 Total Points (0 position / 0 correct slot / 0 money / 0 money increments)
Division 2 Points (Overall):
Wesley – 261 Total Points (120 position / 71 correct slot / 46 money / 24 money increments)
Mike – 305 Total Points (121 position / 87 correct slot / 72 money / 25 money increments)
Zach – 101 Total Points (46 position / 35 correct slot / 13 money / 7 money increments)

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