Box Office Slump Extends Into A Third Week

The top ten films over the weekend, according to final figures compiled by Box Office Mojo (figures in parentheses represent total gross to date) 1. Sherlock Holmes A Game of Shadows, Warner Bros., $39,637,079, (New); 2. Alvin and the Chipmunks Chipwrecked, 20th Century Fox, $23,244,744, (New); 3. Mission Impossible -- Ghost Protocol , Paramount, $12,785,204, 1 Wk. ($13,385,204 -- From Thursday); 4. New Year's Eve , Warner Bros., $7,310,413, 2 Wks. ($24,716,167); 5. The Sitter , 20th Century Fox, $4,608,681, 2 Wks. ($17,929,987); 6. The Twilight Saga Breaking Dawn -- Part 1 , Summit, $4,197,893, 5 Wks. ($266,327,974); 7. Hugo, Paramount, $3,707,848, 4 Wks. ($39,155,709); 8. Arthur Christmas, Sony, $3,554,286, 4 Wks. ($38,501,631); 9. The Muppets, Disney, $3,520,926, 4 Wks. ($70,994,571); 10. Young Adult, Paramount, $3,403,159, 2 Wks. ($3,843,083).

20/12/2011