| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Avatar | $107,600 | -16.4% | 8 | - | $13,450 | $552,053 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 2 | - | Black Lightning | $37,023 | - | 5 | - | $7,404 | $37,023 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 3 | 2 | Sherlock Holmes | $31,766 | -49.1% | 4 | - | $7,941 | $133,548 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 4 | - | The Princess and the Frog | $23,986 | - | 8 | - | $2,998 | $23,986 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 5 | 4 | Couples Retreat | $10,973 | -4% | 4 | - | $2,743 | $119,417 | 5 | - | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $9,894 | -60.6% | 6 | - | $1,649 | $54,427 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $8,401 | -1.2% | 6 | - | $1,400 | $314,964 | 6 | ACME | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | 2012 | $5,953 | -26.6% | 7 | - | $850 | $438,381 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | A Christmas Carol | $2,501 | -65.8% | 6 | - | $416 | $143,325 | 7 | - | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | The Fourth Kind | $1,903 | -33.8% | 1 | - | $1,903 | $8,249 | 2 | ACME | false | false |
| 11 | 10 | Bright Star | $1,235 | -50.5% | 1 | - | $1,235 | $12,544 | 3 | ACME | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | Antikiller D.K. | $379 | -76.9% | 2 | - | $189 | $29,814 | 5 | N/A | false | false |
