Predicting Summer Box Office Hits With Social Media And People, Algorithms Be Damned

Could Twitter have foreseen the tsunami that was the Avengers opening weekend? Fizziology uses social media to make predictions about box office success–and is doing as well or better as traditional industry predictions. With summer movie blockbuster season upon us, it’s time for a favorite seasonal pastime: box office revenue predictions.

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Predicting Summer Box Office Hits With Social Media And People, Algorithms Be Damned