Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol held onto the top spot again at the box office. The film earned $31.2 million over the weekend, bringing it's domestic total $134 million. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows took second place, earning $22 million. None of the other films on the list managed to break $20 million during the holiday weekend, but the results for War Horse, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and We Bought a Zoo shouldn't be considered a disappointment.
Next weekend sees the first horror release of the year with The Devil Inside. Here are the top 10 box office results for this weekend:
1. Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol - $31,250,000
2. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows - $22,095,000
3. Alvin & the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked - $18,250,000
4. War Horse - $16,940,000
5. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - $16,300,000
6. We Bought a Zoo - $14,300,000
7. The Adventures of Tintin - $12,000,000
8. New Year’s Eve - $6,710,000
9. The Darkest Hour - $4,300,000
10. The Descendants - $3,650,000
After spending more than 10 years as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industry, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his interest in horror and sci-fi. Since then, it has grown into an online magazine with a staff of writers that provide daily news, reviews, interviews, and special features.
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