| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $11,719 | - | 10 | - | $1,171 | $11,719 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $11,638 | +6.9% | 7 | - | $1,662 | $138,485 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | The Parade | $9,752 | +53.3% | 21 | - | $464 | $1,046,768 | 10 | N/A | false | false |
| 4 | 5 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $6,965 | +75.1% | 9 | - | $773 | $78,006 | 4 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 5 | 7 | Puss in Boots | $6,137 | +75.2% | 10 | - | $613 | $155,751 | 6 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | The Darkest Hour | $5,692 | -2.2% | 12 | - | $474 | $35,227 | 2 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 7 | - | Happy Feet Two | $5,640 | - | 10 | - | $564 | $9,958 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 8 | 4 | New Year's Eve | $5,088 | -8.9% | 7 | - | $726 | $142,062 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | Arthur Christmas | $4,293 | +71% | 11 | -2 | $390 | $112,529 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $4,029 | +9.9% | 7 | - | $575 | $77,182 | 4 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 12 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | $1,288 | +152.1% | 7 | - | $184 | $107,839 | 7 | N/A | false | false |
| 12 | 9 | The Smurfs | $687 | -7% | 4 | -1 | $171 | $625,911 | 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 13 | 13 | Midnight in Paris | $444 | -5.1% | 3 | - | $148 | $34,957 | 9 | N/A | false | false |
| 14 | 17 | Freddy Frogface | $352 | +90.3% | 3 | - | $117 | $6,694 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 20 | Dream House | $305 | +138.3% | 4 | - | $76 | $9,848 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | 15 | The Adventures of Tintin | $281 | +2.9% | 2 | -2 | $140 | $63,448 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 17 | 16 | Pina | $267 | +7.7% | 2 | - | $133 | $15,186 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 18 | 10 | Immortals | $240 | -62.8% | 10 | - | $24 | $152,515 | 8 | N/A | false | false |
| 19 | 19 | Moneyball | $223 | +66.4% | 2 | - | $111 | $12,684 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 20 | 25 | Winx Club 3D: Magical Adventure | $176 | +2,833.3% | 10 | - | $17 | $40,579 | 14 | N/A | false | false |
| 21 | 21 | Anonymous | $154 | +29.4% | 1 | -1 | $154 | $23,709 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 22 | 11 | The Thing | $136 | -73.9% | 3 | - | $45 | $3,124 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 23 | 18 | Shame | $117 | -23.5% | 1 | - | $117 | $5,607 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 24 | - | Santa's Apprentice | $67 | - | 2 | - | $33 | $250 | 2 | N/A | false | false |
| 25 | 22 | Practical Guide to Belgrade with Singing and Crying | $54 | -37.2% | 4 | - | $13 | $4,568 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
| 26 | 14 | The Three Musketeers | $25 | -91.9% | 9 | - | $2 | $115,831 | 12 | N/A | false | false |
