| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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| 1 | 1 | $289,001 | -65.2% | 41.4% | 2 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $175,377 | 60.7% | 2 | Paramount Pictures International | - |
| 2 | 2 | $125,622 | -41.1% | 18% | 2 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $119,834 | 95.4% | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | - |
| 3 | 4 | $65,288 | -35% | 9.4% | 1 | Arthur Christmas | $65,288 | 100% | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 4 | 16 | $61,154 | +4,170.5% | 8.8% | 1 | Don 2 | $61,154 | 100% | 1 | Mind Blowing Films | - |
| 5 | 3 | $60,243 | -69.9% | 8.6% | 2 | New Year's Eve | $57,644 | 95.7% | 3 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 6 | 5 | $28,319 | -64.1% | 4.1% | 2 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | $27,432 | 96.9% | 6 | Hoyts Distribution | - |
| 7 | 6 | $17,993 | -74.6% | 2.6% | 5 | The First Grader | $7,735 | 43% | 3 | Rialto Distribution | - |
| 8 | 7 | $15,523 | -68.2% | 2.2% | 4 | Red Dog | $12,978 | 83.6% | 4 | Roadshow Films | - |
| 9 | 8 | $12,008 | -72.9% | 1.7% | 1 | Immortals | $12,008 | 100% | 5 | United International Pictures | - |
| 10 | 12 | $8,200 | +7.5% | 1.2% | 5 | Melancholia | $7,003 | 85.4% | 1 | Madman Entertainment | - |
| 11 | 11 | $7,780 | -43.5% | 1.1% | 1 | Flying Swords of Dragon Gate | $7,780 | 100% | 2 | Icon Film Distribution Australia | - |
| 12 | 10 | $3,594 | -79.7% | 0.5% | 3 | The Whistleblower | $2,058 | 57.3% | 5 | Hopscotch Films | - |
| 13 | 15 | $1,410 | -5.9% | 0.2% | 1 | Jig | $1,410 | 100% | 4 | Vendetta Films | - |
| 14 | 14 | $533 | -66.6% | <0.1% | 2 | The Help | $390 | 73.2% | 15 | Walt Disney Pictures | - |
| 15 | 13 | $333 | -89% | <0.1% | 1 | Ladies vs. Ricky Bahl | $333 | 100% | 3 | Forum Hungary | - |
| 16 | 18 | $250 | -46.9% | <0.1% | 1 | Last Train Home 2011 Re-release | $250 | 100% | 6 | - | - |
| 17 | 17 | $247 | -67.2% | <0.1% | 1 | Red State | $247 | 100% | 3 | Curious Films | - |
