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Box Office Predictions for The HappeningBox Office Predictions for The Happening

Like it or not, money makes Hollywood go 'round, and the performance of M. Night Shyamalan's films at the box office has a massive impact on the kind of leeway and budget he'll have available to him in the future.

To that end, here's a quick roundup of opening weekend predictions for The Happening:

Fantasy Moguls
"...I am putting this one in the $18 million-$23 million range."

Box Office Guru
"The Happening may debut with around $22M"

Lee's Movie Info
$27.3 million

Box Office Mojo
Average Prediction: $27 million

Box Office Report
$27 million

The Numbers
"...I'm going with a prediction of $27 million"

And if you believe in the power of markets, it's worth noting that traders over at the Hollywod Stock Exchange, at the time of this writing, appear to be predicting an opening between $24-25 million.

Needless to say, there appears to be quite a consensus about The Happening's prospects this weekend, with almost every expert putting it in the mid-to-high $20 million range.

Our personal prediction, in case anyone's interested, is $24 million.

Posted by Chris on Jun-13, 4:27 pm

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