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Lackluster Box Office Allows “Twilight” To Threepeat

Twilight_New_MoonWith no new wide releases this weekend, the box office turned in the second worst performance of 2011. The weekend was also down from last year by 4 percent to 7 percent. With such poor results, “Twilight” remained in the top spot, while “The Muppets” easily kept the second spot.

The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, December 4, 2011 are as follows:

 

RankFilm NameDistributor NameWeekend RevenueCume RevenueLocsLoc Avg
1Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, TheSummit Entertainment16,900,000247,290,9444,0464,176
2Muppets, TheDisney11,200,00056,137,0003,4403,255
3HugoParamount7,625,00025,188,4761,8404,144
4Arthur ChristmasSony7,350,00025,291,7513,3762,177
5Happy Feet 2Warner Bros.6,000,00051,785,1763,5361,696
6Jack And JillSony5,500,00064,308,4813,0491,803
7Descendants, TheFox Searchlight5,200,00018,087,3305749,059
8ImmortalsRelativity Media4,394,00075,588,2852,6271,672
9Tower HeistUniversal4,134,88070,779,7102,4041,720
10Puss In BootsParamount3,050,000139,522,2012,7501,109
11J. EdgarWarner Bros.2,400,00032,661,0811,9851,209
12My Week With MarilynThe Weinstein Company1,180,0003,861,2062444,836

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