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

Gravity (3,450 screens)
Runner Runner (3,000 screens)
Metallica: Through the Never (Expanding) (650 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

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 easily topped the weekend box office, but under expectations. Rush made the believed jump into the Top Ten, but came in second to Prisoners while Baggage Claim over-performed and Don Jon under-performed.

Top 10 Films

1. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, $34,017,930
2. Prisoners, $10,865,262
3. Rush, $10,014,920
4. Baggage Claim, $9,031,102
5. Don Jon, $8,677,009
6. Insidious: Chapter 2, $6,552,114
7. The Family, $3,732,432
8. Instructions Not Included, $3,465,408
9. We’re the Millers, $2,807,479
10. Lee Daniels’ The Butler, $2,401,793

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

Division 1

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (W | Mo | Z) @ $34.0 M

Division 2

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (W= | Mo= | Z) @ $34.0 M
Prisoners (W | Mo | Z) @ $10.9 M
Rush (W | M | Zo) @ $10.0 M
Baggage Claim (W | M | Zo) @ $9.0 M
Don Jon (W | Mo | Z) @ $8.7 M
Insidious: Chapter 2 (W= | Mo=+ | Z) @ $6.6 M
The Family (Wo | M= | Z) @ $3.7 M
Instructions Not Included (W | Mo= | Z) @ $3.5 M
We’re the Millers (W= | Mo= | Z) @ $2.8 M
Lee Daniels’ The Butler (W= | M= | Zo) @ $2.4 M

Current Standings

Division 1

1. 6 Points – Mike
2. 6 Points – Zach
3. 5 Points – Wesley

Division 2

1. 79 Points – Mike
2. 75 Points – Zach
3. 68 Points – Wesley