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We can tell the skilled prognosticators from the guys who wing numbers out there willy nilly. Xiayun, for ex, has been right so many times,

Posted by: eallensbp on Aug 09, 14:02 in response to eallensbp's post Best thing is to be right about the details connected to...

I've all but given up counting how many times he just nails it. I mean, REALLY nails it, many days in advance of ANY kind of numbers published. He puts me to utter shame. One day, when box office prognostication is a full-blown industry with respect, he will be at the top of it and so will a select few others.

 

There's money to be made here. But you can't make any if you're constantly wrong, a la RS and boxoffice.com.

 

 





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