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guardian.co.uk - 15 days ago
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Calculation aims to take risk out of deciding whether follow-ups to cinema hits will be a sure thing, or a disastrous gamble Ever wondered why Spider-Man 2 triumphed and Basic Instinct 2 bombed? Now a group of academics have come up with a mathematical formula to predict the fortunes ...
othercrap.com - 15 days ago
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Mathematicians find the formula for a hit film
sequel
Mathematicians find the formula for a hit film sequel | ...
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Mathematicians find the formula for a hit film sequel
Morning Shots: Sequel Math, Writers On Writing, And A Strong Start For 'Precious'
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... • Finally someone has applied mathematical exactitude to the problem of why on earth Basic Instinct 2 wasn't a huge success. Now I can get some sleep. ...

