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5. Introduction We explored the top 100 movies in the last 10 years in terms of gross revenues We investigated why certain movies have high opening weekend revenues We also examined how certain aspects influenced sales DO YOU KNOW WHICH MOVIE DID THE BEST?????

6. TITANIC!!!!

7. Exploratory Data Analysis

9. My Big Fat Greek Wedding Spiderman 2 Median: American Pie 2 & Meet the Fockers

10. Dinosaurs Titanic Median: Ocean’s Eleven & What Women Want

11. The Blair Witch Project Median: Ocean’s Eleven Titanic & Spiderman 2

12. My Big Fat Greek Wedding Shrek 2 My Big Fat Greek Wedding Good Will Hunting Passion of Christ Beautiful Mind The Blair Witch Project Good Will Hunting

13. Terminator 3: Rise of Machines The Blair Witch Project My Big Fat Greek Wedding Good Will Hunting Passion of Christ There’s Something About Mary Scary Movie The Water Boy AP: The Spy Who. Shrek 2

15. Statistical Analysis 1. Data Overview

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18. Regressions

19. Summary for Opening Weekend v. Screens

20. Further regressions:

21. Summary of Opening Weekend (Sqrt) vs. Screens

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23. Summary for Opening Weekend vs. Budget

24. Gross Revenues are highly dependent upon the amount of time movies are in theaters. More…

25. Conclusion As you can see, the revenues relate to: –Number of screens –Advertisement –Demographics –Word of mouth Distribution looks pretty normal The top 100 movies were released in summer and winter months

26. That’s all folks!!!