2016 03 04 -- London Has Fallen, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Zootopia

This weekend we have three openings.
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SORRY, MR. BUTLER, YOU AIN'T JOHN McCLANE

This movie, London Has Fallen, is an action R movie, from Focus Features.

My prediction:

$ 22.88 mln  --  3490 theaters, $ 6555 per theater  (Mario Ludwinski, USBOPredictions2016)

!!!  GOT THAT ONE RIGHT  !!!

The official weekend number of the movie:

$ 21.63 mln  --  3490 theaters, $ 6199 per theater

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IT'S NEVER A GOOD IDEA TO TURN A ONE-SHOT TV EVENT INTO A FEATURE MOVIE

This movie, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, is a comedy R movie, from Paramount.

My prediction:

$ 9.23 mln  --  2374 theaters, $ 3888 per theater  (Mario Ludwinski, USBOPredictions2016)

The official weekend number of the movie:

$ 7.44 mln  --  2374 theaters, $ 3135 per theater

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NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL A MULTIMEDIA CLASS FOR LEARNING ABOUT ANIMALS

This movie, Zootopia, is an adventure PG movie, from Disney.

My prediction:

$ 65.89 mln  --  3827 theaters, $ 17,216 per theater  (Mario Ludwinski, USBOPredictions2016)

The official weekend number of the movie:

$ 75.06 mln  --  3827 theaters, $ 19,614 per theater

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