6 Terms
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Multiplier
Entertainment; Movies
A film's total box office divided by its opening weekend box office. Another measure of the film's word-of-mouth but with a much wider range of possibilities. Films with below 2.0 are not unheard of, ...
Internal multiplier
Entertainment; Movies
A film's weekend box office divided by its Friday number. It's basically a measure of the film's word-of-mouth, with 3.0 being the best most films can get these day while 2.3 is generally the bottom ...
Home market
Entertainment; Movies
The Home Market refers to revenue derived from people viewing movies at home. It is broken down into three sections: rentals, sales and TV rights. Combined these bring in more than double the ...
Sequelitis
Entertainment; Movies
Think of this as a sub-species of the Fanboy Effect specific to sequels. Such films have a built in audience due to the original movie (as otherwise making the sequel is pointless).
The Social Network
Entertainment; Movies
Directed by David Fincher and staring Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, and Rooney Mara, The Social Network is a 2010 drama about the founding of the social networking website ...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Entertainment; Movies
The eighth and final chapter in the epic Harry Potter film series. Directed by David Yates and based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowlingby, the story continues to follow Harry Potter's ...
Barry Lyndon
Entertainment; Movies
Barry Lyndon is a 1975 British-American romantic war film of the period, produced written and directed by Stanley Kubrick. The film is based on the 1844 novel The Luck Barry Lyndon, William Makepeace ...
