| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $625,496 | - | 110 | - | $5,686 | $865,601 | 1 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Nova Zembla | $470,047 | -50.9% | 107 | - | $4,392 | $6,983,114 | 5 | Benelux Film Distributors | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | $411,220 | -40.5% | 102 | +2 | $4,031 | $1,329,275 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | New Year's Eve | $393,823 | -26.3% | 108 | -1 | $3,646 | $2,211,558 | 3 | Wanda Visión S.A. | false | false |
| 5 | 2 | New Kids Nitro | $361,674 | -57.2% | 117 | - | $3,091 | $3,546,932 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $332,486 | -24.1% | 17 | -100 | $19,558 | $984,987 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Puss in Boots | $265,995 | -27% | 181 | -3 | $1,469 | $1,723,413 | 3 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) | false | false |
| 8 | 13 | Arthur Christmas | $84,091 | +79.7% | 93 | +1 | $904 | $271,702 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | Dolfje Weerwolfje | $80,358 | -37.2% | 118 | - | $681 | $813,244 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 10 | 10 | Happy Feet Two | $80,082 | -14.7% | 144 | -13 | $556 | $1,292,833 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | $67,563 | -46.4% | 30 | +1 | $2,252 | $282,961 | 2 | Entertainment One | false | false |
| 12 | - | The Rum Diary | $58,438 | - | 28 | - | $2,087 | $89,599 | 1 | Entertainment One | true | false |
| 13 | 12 | The Adventures of Tintin | $46,169 | -39.9% | 75 | -26 | $615 | $4,400,827 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 14 | 7 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | $44,330 | -65.7% | 37 | -36 | $1,198 | $4,198,904 | 6 | N/A | false | false |
| 15 | 11 | Carnage | $41,679 | -48.3% | 25 | - | $1,667 | $312,654 | 3 | N/A | false | false |
| 16 | - | Mega Mindy en de Snoepbaron | $40,039 | - | 88 | - | $454 | $62,442 | 1 | N/A | true | false |
| 17 | 19 | The Artist | $17,451 | -31.5% | 21 | - | $831 | $284,392 | 5 | Cinéart | false | false |
| 18 | 17 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | $13,499 | -56.5% | 18 | -1 | $749 | $239,773 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 19 | - | One Life | $11,466 | - | 32 | - | $358 | $151,896 | 4 | N/A | false | false |
| 20 | 14 | Killer Elite | $11,389 | -73% | 11 | -23 | $1,035 | $574,447 | 5 | Entertainment One | false | false |
