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Fox also picked it for the eventual best picture Oscar winner, Birdman.

For comparison, eventual Best Picture Oscar winners Slumdog Millionaire and The King's Speech had reached £5.96m and £10.76m at the same stage of their respective runs.

Eventual best actress Oscar-winner Julianne Moore did pick up the identical NBR prize for her role as a woman with Alzheimer's in Still Alice.

The guild, which has followed the Academy's lead in nominating 10 films for best picture in the last two years, has also accurately predicted the eventual best picture Oscar winner, even in the expanded field.

Mr. Russell, the director of "Silver Linings Playbook," was left off the guild's list, considered a key precursor for the Oscars, not only for best director but also for the eventual best picture winner.

The last three winners in this slot were Her, Django Unchained and Midnight in Paris (though admittedly only the last of these was up against the eventual best pic, The Artist).

It has also accurately predicted the eventual best-picture Oscar winner, even in the expanded field.

The guild has been given extra attention by awards prognosticators since accurately predicting "The Hurt Locker" as the eventual best-picture winner over "Avatar" in 2010.

For example "True Grit" did not receive any attention for its editing, a traditional bellwether for the eventual best-picture winner.

That is when a ferocious battle between "Saving Private Ryan," from DreamWorks SKG, and "Shakespeare in Love," the eventual best-picture winner, from Miramax Films, set the pattern for modern, high-budget prize campaigns.

(Though he did not appear in "Dr. Dolittle," he was courted to play a particularly benighted role in it, and was the star of both "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" and the eventual best-picture winner, "In the Heat of the Night," though it was his co-star Rod Steiger who came home with the best actor award).