Admit One 12/28

A huge holiday weekend at the box office which Avatar managed to win for the second week in a row.  It pulled in another $75.6 million and put it’s domestic box office over $200 million.  Three of the new movies came out strong this weekend as well.  Sherlock Holmes came in second place with $62.4 million, Alvin and the Chipmunks came in third with $48.9 million and It’s Complicated came in third with $22.1 million.  The Blind Side was pushed down to fifth, taking in another $11.4 million and is just shy of $185 million in total.  Up in the Air and Nine benifited from their wider releases with Nine jumping up from twentieth to eighth and Up in the Air going from eight and sixth.