The fourth Mission: Impossible movie added $38.2 million for the four-day weekend, which brought its total to $141.2 million through Monday. That exceeds Mission: Impossible III’s $134 million total, and the movie now seems poised to at least come close to passing the original Mission: Impossible’s $181 million.
New Movies in Theaters
Just premiered:
- The Iron Lady: [Drama, 1 hr. 45 min.] Jim Broadbent, Meryl Streep.
- A Separation: [Foreign, 2 hr. 03 min.] Leila Hatami, Peyman Maadi. (Made in Iran)
Top 10 U.S.A. Weekend Box Office
Weekend: December 30th 2011 to January 1st, 2012
- (1) Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol $29,421,879 Total: $132,406,086 Weeks: 3
- (2) Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows $20,881,420 Total: $130,903,746 Weeks: 3
- (4) Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked $16,369,799 Total: $92,729,134 Weeks: 3
- (3) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) $14,824,577 Total: $55,584,881 Weeks: 2
- (7) War Horse $14,422,729 Total: $40,451,772 Weeks: 2
- (6) We Bought a Zoo $13,238,241 Total: $40,725,558 Weeks: 2
- (5) The Adventures of Tintin $11,436,160 Total: $47,475,147 Weeks: 2
- (8) New Year’s Eve $6,334,300 Total: $45,999,350 Weeks: 4
- (9) The Darkest Hour $4,163,241 Total: $13,137,963 Weeks: 2
- (12) The Descendants $3,396,129 Total: $39,420,775 Weeks: 7
(#) = Previous week rank, = New Film
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