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TW	LW	Title (click to view)	Studio	Weekend Gross	% Change	Theater Count / Change	Average	Total Gross	Budget*	Week #
1	3	Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol	Par.	$46,210,000	+261.4%	3,448	+3,023	$13,402	$78,645,000	$145	2
2	1	Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows	WB	$31,810,000	-19.7%	3,703	-	$8,590	$90,564,000	-	2
3	2	Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked	Fox	$20,000,000	-14.0%	3,734	+11	$5,356	$56,940,000	$75	2
4	N	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)	Sony	$19,400,000	-	2,914	-	$6,658	$27,776,000	$90	1
5	N	The Adventures of Tintin	Par.	$16,100,000	-	3,087	-	$5,215	$24,107,000	-	1
6	N	We Bought a Zoo	Fox	$15,600,000	-	3,117	-	$5,005	$15,600,000	-	1
7	N	War Horse	BV	$15,025,000	-	2,376	-	$6,324	$15,025,000	-	1
8	N	The Darkest Hour	Sum.	$5,500,000	-	2,324	-	$2,367	$5,500,000	$30	1
9	4	New Year's Eve	WB (NL)	$4,950,000	-32.3%	2,225	-1,280	$2,225	$34,287,000	$56	3
10	11	The Descendants	FoxS	$3,425,000	+4.8%	813	-65	$4,213	$33,717,000	-	6

Rank*	Title	Monday 12/26 (Estimates)
1	MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - GHOST PROTOCOL Paramount 3,448	$16,710,000 +23% / $4,846 $78,645,000 / 11
2	SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF SHADOWS Warner Bros. 3,703	$11,550,000 +20% / $3,119 $90,564,000 / 11
3	WAR HORSE Buena Vista 2,376	$7,513,000 -- / $3,162 $15,025,000 / 2
4	ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: CHIPWRECKED Fox 3,734	$7,350,000 +64.6% / $1,968 $56,940,000 / 11
5	THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO (2011) Sony / Columbia 2,914	$6,650,000 +18.3% / $2,282 $27,776,000 / 6
6	THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN Paramount 3,087	$6,395,000 +69.9% / $2,072 $24,107,000 / 6
7	WE BOUGHT A ZOO Fox 3,117	$6,150,000 +35.2% / $1,973 $15,600,000 / 4
8	THE DARKEST HOUR Summit Entertainment 2,324	$2,500,000 -16.7% / $1,076 $5,500,000 / 2
9	NEW YEAR'S EVE Warner Bros. (New Line) 2,225	$1,635,000 +10.1% / $735 $34,287,000 / 18
10	THE DESCENDANTS Fox Searchlight 813	$1,325,000 +27.8% / $1,630 $33,717,000 / 41