Weekend Box Office Rundown:
It’s look bad for ‘Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol.’ Coming in at a distant third, but keep in mind that its on in 425 theaters. Thats less than half the theaters then “top of box office”‘ Sherlock Holmes’ and second ‘Alvin and the Chipmunks.’
Weekend Box Office
December 16, 2011 – December 18, 2011
| TW | LW | Title | Studio | Weekend | Theaters | Total | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | Warner Bros. Pictures |
$40,020,000
|
3,703
|
$40,020,000
|
1
|
| 2 | – | Alvin and the Chipmunks – Chipwrecked | 20th Century Fox |
$23,500,000
|
3,723
|
$23,500,000
|
1
|
| 3 | – | Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol | Paramount Pictures |
$13,000,000
|
425
|
$13,600,000
|
1
|
| 4 | 1 | New Year’s Eve | New Line Cinema (Warner Bros.) |
$7,420,000
|
3,505
|
$24,826,000
|
2
|
| 5 | 2 | The Sitter | 20th Century Fox |
$4,400,000
|
2,752
|
$17,721,000
|
2
|
| 6 | 3 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 | Summit Entertainment |
$4,300,000
|
2,958
|
$266,400,000
|
5
|
| 7 | – | Young Adult | Paramount Pictures |
$3,650,000
|
986
|
$4,090,000
|
2
|
| 8 | 6 | Hugo | Paramount Pictures |
$3,625,000
|
2,532
|
$39,073,000
|
4
|
| 9 | 5 | Arthur Christmas | Sony Pictures Animation |
$3,600,000
|
2,929
|
$38,547,000
|
4
|
| 10 | 4 | The Muppets | Walt Disney Pictures |
$3,454,000
|
2,808
|
$70,928,000
|
4
|
| 11 | 7 | The Descendants | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
$3,350,000
|
878
|
$28,728,000
|
5
|
| 12 | 9 | Jack and Jill | Columbia Pictures (Sony) |
$1,225,000
|
1,910
|
$70,503,000
|
6
|
Courtesy of Comingsoon.net
