| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $2,333,753 | - | 180 | - | $12,965 | $4,021,995 | 1 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Journey to the Christmas Star | $417,923 | -18% | 118 | +7 | $3,541 | $5,539,179 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Rise of the Guardians | $106,865 | -45.2% | 84 | -47 | $1,272 | $658,474 | 3 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Skyfall | $100,467 | -51.8% | 40 | -40 | $2,511 | $12,712,654 | 8 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | The Intouchables | $63,530 | -39.6% | 42 | -29 | $1,512 | $1,438,771 | 6 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $48,592 | -61.8% | 34 | -54 | $1,429 | $5,153,456 | 5 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 7 | 7 | Argo | $14,323 | -36.4% | 13 | -2 | $1,101 | $221,270 | 4 | Svensk Filmindustri (SF) | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | End of Watch | $12,685 | -63.8% | 13 | -20 | $975 | $129,997 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | Killing Them Softly | $12,657 | -32.6% | 5 | -7 | $2,531 | $403,251 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | Beasts of the Southern Wild | $7,969 | -45.8% | 10 | -9 | $796 | $521,502 | 8 | Arthouse | false | false |
| 11 | 10 | Sinister | $7,624 | -36.3% | 8 | -13 | $953 | $550,450 | 7 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | The Secret of the Gods | $5,460 | -50.2% | 11 | -9 | $496 | $1,443,118 | 9 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 12 | Kon-Tiki | $5,032 | -48% | 4 | -5 | $1,258 | $14,103,744 | 17 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 14 | 15 | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | $4,485 | -32.4% | 3 | -3 | $1,495 | $5,930,865 | 20 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 14 | Looper | $4,307 | -39.1% | 3 | - | $1,435 | $680,635 | 10 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 17 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $4,254 | -28.4% | 5 | - | $850 | $11,658,043 | 25 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 17 | 13 | Taken 2 | $3,080 | -60.4% | 1 | -6 | $3,080 | $2,500,720 | 11 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 18 | - | Savages | $2,402 | - | 2 | - | $1,201 | $475,466 | 10 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | - | Astérix and Obélix: God Save Britannia | $2,281 | - | 5 | - | $456 | $601,201 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
| 20 | 18 | Bully 2012 Re-release | $2,033 | -55.2% | 6 | +2 | $338 | $10,922 | 2 | Scanbox Entertainment | false | false |
| 21 | 20 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $1,849 | -51.3% | 3 | - | $616 | $118,218 | 6 | Nordisk Film | false | false |
| 22 | 16 | Hotel Transylvania | $1,568 | -75.6% | 2 | -4 | $784 | $1,334,303 | 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 23 | 19 | Trouble with the Curve | $1,566 | -61.8% | 5 | -5 | $313 | $8,024 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
