Author: OMB Reviews

  • Box Office Breakdown for Weekend of 1/28/24

    Box Office Breakdown for Weekend of 1/28/24

    What’s up, Geeks +  Gamers? It’s ODIN! The Beekeeper Knocks Mean Girls From #1 in Abysmal Box Office Weekend The old expression “January is where films go to die” has taken on new meaning in 2024 with some of the worst box office weekends in the last few years. Though many in the media are quick to blame…

  • The Real Star Wars Box Office

    The Real Star Wars Box Office

    What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! In a previous article, I talked about the complete collapse of the MCU since 2019’s Avengers: Endgame. As bad as the box office has been for Marvel, Disney has a much bigger issue in the financial failures of their numerous Star Wars projects. It is clear to anyone who…

  • Analyzing the Post-Endgame MCU Box Office

    Analyzing the Post-Endgame MCU Box Office

    What’s up, Geeks + Games? It’s ODIN! There is no doubt that the Marvel Cinematic Universe is a shadow of its former self, with the 2023 releases accounting for some of the biggest box office bombs of any studio that year. Not only does Disney clearly overspend on the budgets and marketing for each of…

  • Box Office Breakdown for Weekend of 1/21/24

    Box Office Breakdown for Weekend of 1/21/24

    What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! In my previous articles, I spent a lot of time breaking down the methodology of analyzing box office; now, it is time to break down the numbers. Here we go! Mean Girls Remake Easily Beats Newcomer I.S.S. According to “Tony” over on Deadline, the domestic box office for this weekend is down 8% from the same…

  • Predicting Box Office After Two Weeks

    Predicting Box Office After Two Weeks

    What’s up Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! In my last article, I talked about some of the methodology behind box office analysis to figure out things such as marketing costs, break-even points, etc. Today, I’ll explain how I determine the total box office a film is likely to make after the first two weeks of its…

  • How to Break Down Box Office

    How to Break Down Box Office

    What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Before beginning my new weekly box office breakdown series on the website, I thought it was important to cover my methodology and where many in the box office space retrieve information and calculate numbers such as projected marketing costs and break-even points. It is important to know that even though there…