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I'm shorting The Grinch on my theory that only bad movies don't have an RT score three days before release. Call me crazy! {nm}
Posted by: stormgod on Nov 06, 17:05
I'm shorting The Grinch on my theory that only bad movies don't have an RT score three days before release. Call me crazy!
stormgod
Nov 06, 17:05
RT scores for the last 4 Illumination pics range from 56-74%, the lowest grosser from this bunch took $270m - but yep NUTFR proves yr point.
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Qix
Nov 06, 23:31
First two RT reviews have posted and neither are encouraging. Hope there's good ones around the corner.
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RollingThunder
Nov 07, 08:05
I'm still favoring a leggy run over a big OW. Social media metrics appear to be in the realm of Sing. Awaiting BO Forecast to confirm.
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RollingThunder
Nov 07, 04:54
i would not expect the WOM on Grinch (from the trailers i've watched) to be remotely Sing-like
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slipping jimmy
Nov 07, 07:10
I think it looks great, just don't see it blowing the doors open out of the gate. That said, a huge OW won't surprise me, it's Illumination
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RollingThunder
Nov 07, 07:25
It could be bad, but still make money. It could be bad, make money, but not enough for HSX estimates. It could be good, go gangbusters and
ndmaster
Nov 07, 07:47
You're right, it's not a perfect system. I got burned bad on The Meg & Venom.
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stormgod
Nov 07, 08:10
neither of those had 50+ years of goodwill built up by the annual TV showing. that's good for building in an audience but it also creates a
slipping jimmy
Nov 07, 08:32
allow we to suggest that wom and rt scores dont always line up. good wom lines up more often with cinemascore and other exit polls
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Moviesnob
Nov 07, 08:20
Have trouble understanding how many times they can sell the same movie, but my shorts have run bad lately, so....
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WallyWabash03
Nov 07, 09:26
