...bater. ---------------------------------------- Have a Better One, Edward Crosby http://about.me/edwardcrosby
On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 3:13 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > He just stole my info, so I'll take credit for the win. > > Glory! You were all fools, foools! > > How many of these contests must I win before you accept I am your master? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Service <[email protected]> > To: theuniquegeek <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, Jun 20, 2011 4:14 am > Subject: Re: [The Unique Geek] Official Green Lantern Box Office Prediction > Contest Thread > > So we have a tie with Cary and Raven. Pistols at 20 paces? > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 6:20 AM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote: > >> $52M is the final score. >> >> ---------------------------------------- >> Have a Better One, >> Edward Crosby >> http://about.me/edwardcrosby >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:12 PM, James Peluso >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> 76 >>> On Jun 14, 2011 3:46 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > So far - >>> > >>> > Simon - $45 >>> > Cary - $45 >>> > Shag - $65 >>> > Serv - $68 >>> > Van - $75 >>> > Ed - $75 >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: Jason Service <[email protected]> >>> > To: theuniquegeek <[email protected]> >>> > Sent: Tue, Jun 14, 2011 11:03 am >>> > Subject: Re: [The Unique Geek] Official Green Lantern Box Office >>> Prediction Contest Thread >>> > >>> > >>> > I would guess...$68M US >>> > >>> > >>> > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > Even though I have posted it before, I will post again. I had already >>> predicted $75. I'm sure I will be way off, but we will see. >>> > Again, here is what I posted before: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Opening Weekend Gross >>> > >>> > >>> > 1. Harry Potter - $140m >>> > 2. Pirates - $137m >>> > 3. Transformers - $110m >>> > 4. Captain America - $90m >>> > 5. X-Men - $88m >>> > 6. Thor - $82M >>> > 7. Super 8 - $80m >>> > 8. Cowboys - $78m >>> > 9. GL - $75m >>> > 10. Rise - $68m >>> > 11. Conan - $45m >>> > 12. Priest - $37m >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Here is a good site to follow: >>> > >>> > >>> > http://boxofficemojo.com/ >>> > >>> > >>> > http://boxofficemojo.com/alltime/weekends/ >>> > >>> > >>> > I was way off with Thor and X-Men. >>> > >>> > ---------------------------------------- >>> > Have a Better One, >>> > Edward Crosby >>> > http://about.me/edwardcrosby >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 4:54 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > I'm going to go slightly higher, only because school is now out in most >>> parts of the country. X-Men was released while school was still in. While >>> you'd think school shouldn't impact the weekend gross, you'd be surprised >>> how much "summer" can boost ticket sales. >>> > >>> > >>> > Shag says $65 million >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > The Irredeemable Shag >>> > http://firestormfan.com >>> > http://onceuponageek.com >>> > http://twitter.com/onceuponageek >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -------- Original Message -------- >>> > Subject: [The Unique Geek] Official Green Lantern Box Office Prediction >>> > Contest Thread >>> > From: [email protected] >>> > Date: Mon, June 13, 2011 4:29 pm >>> > To: [email protected] >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > So, it opens this weekend. >>> > >>> > I've been very confused by the last few weeks. Some films I thought >>> would make a lot of money (X-Men, Super 8) made only a little bit (relative >>> to, say Fast Five or Thor). >>> > >>> > But, GL has got to be the most-advertised film of the last three years. >>> Unavoidable commercials, posters, etc. They've easily spent half the film's >>> budget on the marketing. >>> > >>> > Will that have an effect? Will it's being in 3D boost the numbers? >>> > >>> > People are starting to shun 3D, so....probably not. There's lots of >>> marketing, but it looks terrible (to me. Beyond the costume, the flying >>> characters appear not to engage properly with the background). I know >>> massive CGI is the "visual language of film now" (or whatever phrase Luke >>> used), but it looks good in, say, Transformers, and bad in GL. People can >>> tell the difference. >>> > >>> > Also, the lantern looks like a hard candy. >>> > >>> > But! There's nothing going up against it except Mr. Popper's Penguins. >>> > But! There was nothing going against Super 8 and it only made $38 >>> million. >>> > >>> > So.... >>> > >>> > I predict....for opening weekend domestic box office.... >>> > >>> > $45 million American Dollars. Less than X-Men: First Class and much >>> less than a hit. I say, they've thrown good money after bad over-promoting >>> it and "fixing" the graphics. >>> > >>> > So.... >>> > >>> > Ravenface: $45 million >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "The Unique Geek" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> > For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "The Unique Geek" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> > For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "The Unique Geek" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> > For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "The Unique Geek" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> > For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "The Unique Geek" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> > For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >>> > >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "The Unique Geek" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Unique Geek" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. 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