5/13: Box Office Showdown!

[SFjohnny]

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NOTE: In order to win, you must beat all Shakefire.com members guessing.

Again, two big things have changed:

1. In order to get results to you faster, we will now be basing the percentages on the estimates released on Sundays.

2. Guesses will now be due no later than 5:00PM on Thursdays.

To submit your guesses, you must reply to this thread with your estimates of this coming weekend's Top 10 U.S. box office draw from May 13-15, 2005. Guesses will not be accepted via email.

THIS WEEK'S CONTEST:

GRAND PRIZE:
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KICKING & SCREAMING Prize Pack:
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To help you out, the upcoming movies, theatre counts and last week's theatrical totals are now on our front page on the right side near the bottom:

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To see last week's top guessers, see this post (http://www.shakefire.com/boards/showthread.php?p=12638#post12638).

All guesses must be submitted by replying to this post by Thursday May 12, 2005 at 5:00PM ET. In order ro win prizing, there must be a minimum of 5 guesses submitted other than Shakefire.com staff members. Copying other posts or websites in full will not be permitted. Referencing is ok. For full list of rules, please go to http://www.shakefire.com/contestrules.html

GOOD LUCK!!

[SFjohnny]

officially moving rocksca's guesses to the right thread.

kingdom of heaven-14
monster in law-12.7
kicking and screaming 10.5
house of wax-8.2
unleashed-7.1
hitchhikers guide-6.4
crash-5.4
mindhunters-3.2
xxx2-2.9
interpreter-2.3

[spacebarshift]

spacebarshift

1. Monster-In-Law $23.1
2. Kingdom of Heaven $21.8
3. Kicking & Screaming $19.9
4. Unleashed $18.5
5. House of Wax $15.2
6. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy $14.7
7. Mindhunters $9.9
8. XXX: State of the Union $9.7
9. The Interpreter $7.8
10. A Lot Like Love $7.2

[question__]

1.Kicking & Screaming $21.4
2.Monster In Law$18.8
3.Kingdom of Heaven $11.4
4.Unleashed $10.5
5.Crash $6.1
6.House of Wax $5.8
7.Hitchhikers....$5.0
8.The Interpreter $4.7
9.XXX $2.6
10. Minhunters $2.4

[Hakeem]

My predictions :)

1 Kicking & Screaming $22
2 Monster-in-Law $18
3 Kingdom of Heaven $11.5
4 Unleashed $10.5
5 Crash $6.1
6 House of Wax $5.9
7 THGttG $5
8 The Interpreter $4.5
9 Mindhunters $2.6
10 XXX2 $2.4

[green_ninja_mackdaddy]

1) Kicking & Screaming $23.1
2) Monster in Law $19.8
3) Kingdom of Heaven $16.5
4) Unleashed $14
5) Crash $13.3
6) House of Wax $9.9
7) Mindhunters $6.6
8) Hitchhikers Guide $4
9) XXX2 $2.1
10) The Interpreter $1.7

The Ninja

[Kaserine]

1 Kicking & Screaming $24
2 Monster-in-Law $19.1
3 Kingdom of Heaven $12.2
4 Unleashed $10.3
5 Crash $7.2
6 House of Wax $6.3
7 THGttG $5.4
8 The Interpreter $4.2
9 Mindhunters $2.3
10 XXX2 $2.1

[Nicholasp27]

Kicking/Screaming 23.87
Monster-In-Law 17.87
Kingdom of Heaven 11.63
Unleashed 9.57
Crash 6.23
House of Wax 6.13
Hitchhiker 5.35
Interpreter 4.5
Mindhunters 3.5
XXX2 2.45

[Nicsmall]

1-Kicking-24.2
2-Monster-17.8
3-Kingdom-10.0
4-Unleashed-8.4
5-House-6.1
6-Crash-5.9
7-Hitchhiker-5.1
8-Interpreter-4.4
9-Mindhunters-3.2
10-xxx-2.5

[Littleghost]

1. Kicking and Screaming 21 mil
2. Monster in Law 18.5 mil
3. Kingdom of Heaven 11 mil
4. Unleased 10.2 mil
5. Crashed 6 mil
6. House of wax 5.5 mil
7. Hitchhiker guide 4.8 mil
8. The Interpreter 4.5 mil
9. XXX 2.9 mil
10.Mindhunters 2.6 mil

[Toukan42]

1. Kicking and Screaming 22mil
2. Monster-In-Law 14mil
3. Kingdom of Heaven 11mil
4. Unleashed 8.5mil
5. Crash 6mil
6. House of Wax 5.5mil
7. Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 5.2mil
8. Mindhunters 4.1mil
9. Interpreter 4mil
10. XXX2 2.3mil

[Hakeem]

EARLY ESTIMATES
1 Monster-in-Law $24,000,000
2 Kicking and Screaming $20,800,000
3 Unleashed $10,500,000
4 Kingdom of Heaven $9,600,000
5 Crash $7,200,000
6 House of Wax $6,200,000
7 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy $4,700,000
8 The Interpreter $4,300,000
9 XXX: State of the Union $2,200,000
10 Mindhunters $2,000,000

[SFjohnny]

Who would've thought that J-Lo and Jane Fonda could beat Will Ferrell?

Here are the numbers:

1. Kaserine - 90.9%
2. question___ - 89.6%*
3. Hakeem - 89.4%
4. Littleghost - 88.2%
5. Nicholasp27 - 85.4%
6. Toukan42 - 85.0%
7. Nicsmall - 82.7%
8. green_ninja_macdaddy - 67.2%
9. rocksca - 65.6%*
10. spacebarshift - 52.2%

*B.O.S. Rookies

Congrats Kaserine on your win!! Email winners@shakefire.com with your message board handle, name and address and we will get your prize out to you! The B.O. Showdown for 5/20 will start later today (5/6). If the winner does not submit their name via this email address before the start of the next B.O.S. (5/23) then the prize will re-run.

[SFjohnny]

as listed on the front page, here is the latest B.O.S. Leader Board:

Place | User | Change | % | # OF GUESSES
1 | Kaserine | NEW | 86.2% | 3
2 | Littleghost | -1 | 81.8% | 9
3 | Hakeem | -1 | 81.3% | 29
4 | Nicholasp27 | - | 80.3% | 26
5 | SFpeter | -2 | 80.1% | 24
6 | dberg1 | -1 | 79.5% | 18
7 | moviemaven | -1 | 79.3% | 14
8 | toukan42 | -1 | 78.9% | 17
9 | nicsmall | -1 | 78.4% | 15
10 | dicethrower | -1 | 77.9% | 8

[Hakeem]

Johnny, I see you didnt get my message saying how Question actually copied all his predictions from a site :(