| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Underworld: Awakening | $72,117 | - | 21 | - | $3,434 | $72,117 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 2 | - | The Muppets | $36,233 | - | 19 | - | $1,907 | $36,233 | 1 | Walt Disney Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | Puss in Boots | $29,973 | -45.2% | 21 | - | $1,427 | $771,082 | 5 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $19,566 | -45.9% | 18 | -8 | $1,087 | $570,812 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Contraband | $17,361 | -33.6% | 12 | -3 | $1,446 | $67,984 | 2 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $12,887 | -48% | 17 | -3 | $758 | $568,204 | 6 | United International Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | $12,601 | -43.1% | 15 | -4 | $840 | $126,081 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 8 | 3 | The Darkest Hour | $12,422 | -55.3% | 13 | -6 | $955 | $124,326 | 3 | 20th Century Fox International | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | Happy Feet Two | $3,913 | -46.5% | 9 | -1 | $434 | $170,440 | 8 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | Moneyball | $3,540 | -53.2% | 11 | -1 | $321 | $19,042 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Operation Shmenti Capelli | $2,437 | -58.2% | 10 | -1 | $243 | $778,400 | 16 | N/A | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | 50/50 | $1,175 | -72.8% | 6 | -2 | $195 | $28,326 | 3 | Forum Hungary | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | Arthur Christmas | $924 | -73.2% | 7 | -3 | $132 | $276,322 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 14 | 16 | Winnie the Pooh | $384 | +8.2% | 4 | - | $96 | $153,768 | 27 | Walt Disney Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | New Year's Eve | $317 | -83.9% | 8 | +1 | $39 | $183,110 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 16 | 19 | The Island | $188 | -35.4% | 2 | - | $94 | $71,286 | 15 | N/A | false | false |
