Thursday, 14 January 2016

Film Influences (Box Office)

         = My comment.
         = Highlighted relevant informations.



Ouija (2014)

PG-13 (15 in UK) | 89 min | Horror 24 October 2014 (USA)

Plot: A group of friends must confront their most terrifying fears when they awaken the dark powers of an ancient spirit board. 

Budget
$5,000,000 (estimated)


Opening Weekend
$19,900,000 (USA) (26 October 2014)

Gross
$50,856,010 (USA)
$51,673,769 (Non-USA)
$102,529,779 (Worldwide)


Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)

R (15 in UK) | 83 min | Horror | 21 October 2011 (USA)

Plot: In 1988, young sisters Katie and Kristi befriend an invisible entity who resides in their home.

Budget 
$5,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend
$52,568,183 (USA) (21 October 2011)

Gross
$104,007,828 (USA)


The Possession (2012)

PG-13 (15 in UK) | 92 min | Horror, Thriller | 31 August 2012 (USA)

Plot: A young girl buys an antique box at a yard sale, unaware that inside the collectible lives a malicious ancient spirit. The girl's father teams with his ex-wife to find a way to end the curse upon their child.


Budget
$14,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend
$17,732,480 (USA) (2 September 2012)


Gross
$49,122,319 (USA)
$36,315,921 (Non-USA)
$85,446,075 (Worldwide)


As my idea was based on a scary game, I did some research on three films that is similar to my genre, age rating and idea/plot. As I will read some of their review, the good ones and the bad ones. So this will help me to meet my audience's expectations for film to be successful.

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