WEEKEND WRAP UP: AVATAR WILL BEAT BATMAN, NFL PLAYOFFS, ATLANTA SNOWSTORM, NO NEGRO DIALECT HERE

Avatar is astill kicking everyone's butt at the box office. Here the top ten:

Weekend Box Office Estimates (U.S.)



Jan 8 - 10 weekend


1  Avatar 20th Century Fox $48,500,000 total: $429,040,000
2  Sherlock Holmes Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution $16,610,000 total: $165,178,000
3  Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel 20th Century Fox Distribution $16,300,000 total: $178,184,000
4 Daybreakers Lionsgate $15,000,000 total: $15,000,000
5 It's Complicated Universal Pictures $11,007,000 total: $76,370,000
6 Leap Year Universal Pictures $9,165,000 total: $9,165,000
7 The Blind Side Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution $7,750,000 total: $219,197,000
8 6 Up in the Air Paramount Pictures $7,100,000 total: $54,700,000
9  Youth in Revolt The Weinstein Company $7,000,000 total: $7,000,000
10 The Princess and the Frog Walt Disney Studios Distribution $4,700,000 total: $92,600,000

 
 
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