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http://www.dnforum.com/f98/new-weekly-contest-dnf-movies-thread-62583.html This week's movie is: Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid
Synopsis: A scientific expedition is sent to the jungles of Borneo to search for a rare black orchid by a powerful pharmaceutical company that hopes the orchid can be used to unlock the secrets of youth and immortality. What they discover is that the orchid is already being used by a powerful group... a swarm of giant snakes that derive their super strength, size and vitality from the flowers, and extremely large snakes are also extremely hungry snakes...
Starring: Johnny Messner, Morris Chestnut, Eugene Byrd, Nicholas Hope, Peter Curtis
1997's prequel, Anaconda, grossed $16.6 million it's opening weekend, and $65.5 million overall
Info on Morris Chestnut
Confidence grossed $12.2 million ($4.6 million opening weekend)
Like Mike grossed $50.6 million ($12.2 million opening weekend)
Two Can Play That Game grossed $22.1 million ($7.7 million opening weekend)
Info on (director) Dwight Little
Murder at 1600 grossed $25.8 million ($7.9 million opening weekend)
Free Willy 2 grossed $30.1 million
Marked for Death grossed $46 million
What do YOU think it will gross this weekend? Hurry and get your estimate in, because this contest closes at noon (EST) Friday, Aug 27. Post your guesses here!
Closest guess wins $500 DNF. Existing guesses:
$3.5 million......................... eye-2i.com
$6.5 million......................... kokopelli
$7.8 million......................... dax
$8.7 million......................... rjerina
$9.2 million......................... unholy1
$9.8 million......................... GT Web
$10.8 million........................ fryman04
$11.3 million........................ Flexi Web Host
$11.7 million........................ lukeeales
$12.1 million........................ jedi
$12.5 million........................ cogeek
$14.25 million....................... cursal
$15.2 million........................ Mr Webname
$16 million.......................... Sharpy
$17 million.......................... Jeffreyw
$17.3 million........................ jdk
$18 million.......................... Alexander
$20 million.......................... Plead
$20 million.......................... Cinderella
$22 million.......................... KraZ
$24.5 million........................ incript_tech
$27.3 million........................ ExpireGuy
$28 million.......................... marketscript
$33 million.......................... iIndo
THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED... CHECK BACK FOR RESULTS ON MONDAY (AUG 30) AFTERNOON! THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATED!