SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER SPECULATION PERCOLATES AS MOVIE-GOERS LOOK FOR ANSWERS AS TO WHO'LL BE NUMBER ONE!
NEW YORK, NY - Summer time has long marked the onslaught of the blockbuster movie and long awaited sequel or new release for movie-goers and the entertainment industry as a whole. 2010 will be no different with much anticipated releases slated for the warmer months and with some already set to hit theaters. As fans eagerly await the big names and movies that are set to hit the screen, they are looking for answers as to which flick will take the top spot in revenues. As summer box office betting begins to build, the largest most successful sportsbook on the web, BetUS.com once again beat everyone to the punch and posted odds on all things summer movies.
Analysts at BetUS.com posted the following odds on Summer Movies:
Iron Man 2 (1st Weekend)
$201 million or more 2/1
$176-$200 million 5/2
$151-$175 million 6/5
$126-$150 million 3/2
$101-$125 million 9/5
$100 million or less 3/1
Robin Hood (1st Weekend)
$101 million or more 2/1
$81-$100 million 3/2
$61-$80 million 1/1
$41-$60 million 6/5
$40 million or less 9/5
MacGruber (1st Weekend)
$81 million or more 2/1
$51-$80 million 9/5
$31-$50 million 6/5
$21-$30 million 1/1
$20 million or less 3/2
Shrek Forever (1st Weekend)
$181 million or more 2/1
$166-$180 million 7/5
$141-$165 million 6/5
$126-$140 million 3/2
$101-$125 million 2/1
$100 million or less 5/2
Sex and the City 2 (1st Weekend)
Over 60 Million 10/13
Under 60 Million 10/11
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (1st Weekend)
$121 million or more 2/1
$101-$120 million 7/5
$91-$100 million 6/5
$71-$90 million 1/1
$51-$70 million 6/5
$50 million or less 5/2
The A Team (1st Weekend)
$91 million or more 2/1
$71-$90 million 7/5
$61-$70 million 6/5
$51-$60 million 1/1
$41-$50 million 6/5
$40 million or less 5/2
The Karate Kid (1st Weekend)
Over $30 million 10/11
Under $30 million 10/13
Toy Story 3 (1st Weekend)
$91 million or more 2/1
$71-$90 million 7/5
$61-$70 million 6/5
$41-$60 million 1/1
$31-$40 million 6/5
$30 million or less 5/2
Twilight (1st Weekend)
$201 million or more 3/2
$176-$200 million 6/5
$151-$175 million 1/1
$126-$150 million 3/2
$101-$125 million 5/2
$100 million or less 7/2
Sports and Newsworthy odds can be found at: www.BetUS.com
NEW YORK, NY - Summer time has long marked the onslaught of the blockbuster movie and long awaited sequel or new release for movie-goers and the entertainment industry as a whole. 2010 will be no different with much anticipated releases slated for the warmer months and with some already set to hit theaters. As fans eagerly await the big names and movies that are set to hit the screen, they are looking for answers as to which flick will take the top spot in revenues. As summer box office betting begins to build, the largest most successful sportsbook on the web, BetUS.com once again beat everyone to the punch and posted odds on all things summer movies.
Analysts at BetUS.com posted the following odds on Summer Movies:
Iron Man 2 (1st Weekend)
$201 million or more 2/1
$176-$200 million 5/2
$151-$175 million 6/5
$126-$150 million 3/2
$101-$125 million 9/5
$100 million or less 3/1
Robin Hood (1st Weekend)
$101 million or more 2/1
$81-$100 million 3/2
$61-$80 million 1/1
$41-$60 million 6/5
$40 million or less 9/5
MacGruber (1st Weekend)
$81 million or more 2/1
$51-$80 million 9/5
$31-$50 million 6/5
$21-$30 million 1/1
$20 million or less 3/2
Shrek Forever (1st Weekend)
$181 million or more 2/1
$166-$180 million 7/5
$141-$165 million 6/5
$126-$140 million 3/2
$101-$125 million 2/1
$100 million or less 5/2
Sex and the City 2 (1st Weekend)
Over 60 Million 10/13
Under 60 Million 10/11
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (1st Weekend)
$121 million or more 2/1
$101-$120 million 7/5
$91-$100 million 6/5
$71-$90 million 1/1
$51-$70 million 6/5
$50 million or less 5/2
The A Team (1st Weekend)
$91 million or more 2/1
$71-$90 million 7/5
$61-$70 million 6/5
$51-$60 million 1/1
$41-$50 million 6/5
$40 million or less 5/2
The Karate Kid (1st Weekend)
Over $30 million 10/11
Under $30 million 10/13
Toy Story 3 (1st Weekend)
$91 million or more 2/1
$71-$90 million 7/5
$61-$70 million 6/5
$41-$60 million 1/1
$31-$40 million 6/5
$30 million or less 5/2
Twilight (1st Weekend)
$201 million or more 3/2
$176-$200 million 6/5
$151-$175 million 1/1
$126-$150 million 3/2
$101-$125 million 5/2
$100 million or less 7/2
Sports and Newsworthy odds can be found at: www.BetUS.com
