2014. nbc's halle jackson has a preview from los angeles. >> hollywood is ringing in 2015 and ready for it. after a mediocre 12 months -- >> a lot of people argue the movies were not that great. >> a record setting 2013 turned into a tumble with a 4% drop in ticket sales, but analysts think this year studios could rake in $11 billion. >> best year ever? >> best year ever and this is like the cavalry to save the day with a lot of huge movies. >> starting with a valentine's day opening that has everyone talking. the studios tastes are not. >> the studios want to hit four quad rants. old, young, male female. that's how they make the money. >> the spin off of despicable me could bring in the min yons drawing the kids parents and