Software Predicts Movie Success

scheming daemons writes "TechNewsWorld has an article about software that predicts whether a movie will be successful or not by factoring in its rating by censors (e.g. G, PG, R), strength of the cast, genre, competition from other films at the time of release, special effects, whether it is a sequel, and the number of theaters in which it will show."

Comments

Re:Hollywood has used this formula for years:

[grub]

More explosions, chases and boobs done with a *smaller budget* == more profit. :)

Re:Program??

[erikus]

actually, they did use excel. google cache