Daily Domestic Box Office Thursday, May 24, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | The Avengers | $4,445,167 | +12% | -28% | 4,249 | $1,046 | $476,684,788 | 21 |
| 2 | (2) | Battleship | $1,678,950 | +1% | 3,690 | $455 | $33,505,345 | 7 | Previews | Men in Black 3 | $1,600,000 | 0 | – | $1,600,000 |
| 3 | (3) | The Dictator | $1,542,641 | +1% | -46% | 3,008 | $513 | $31,848,104 | 9 |
| 4 | (4) | Dark Shadows | $1,151,342 | +10% | -32% | 3,755 | $307 | $55,482,896 | 14 |
| 5 | (5) | What to Expect When You're Expecting | $1,051,634 | +7% | 3,021 | $348 | $15,021,248 | 7 | Previews | Chernobyl Diaries | $525,000 | 0 | – | $525,000 |
| 6 | (6) | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $471,005 | +2% | +55% | 354 | $1,331 | $10,203,496 | 21 |
| 7 | (7) | The Hunger Games | $399,295 | +21% | +4% | 2,064 | $193 | $393,008,785 | 63 |
| 8 | (8) | Think Like a Man | $257,412 | +7% | -32% | 1,722 | $149 | $86,871,941 | 35 |
| 9 | (9) | The Lucky One | $206,128 | +19% | -33% | 2,005 | $103 | $57,712,833 | 35 |
| 10 | (10) | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | $168,395 | +13% | -19% | 1,840 | $92 | $26,204,304 | 28 |
| 11 | (11) | The Five-Year Engagement | $135,125 | +10% | -51% | 1,175 | $115 | $27,655,285 | 28 |
| 12 | (12) | Chimpanzee | $99,724 | +16% | -38% | 895 | $111 | $27,373,646 | 35 |
| - | (13) | To the Arctic 3D | $73,412 | +16% | +6% | 49 | $1,498 | $2,084,771 | 35 |
| - | (14) | The Cabin in the Woods | $52,238 | +9% | -38% | 448 | $117 | $40,758,721 | 42 |
| - | (18) | Mirror Mirror | $46,568 | +33% | +26% | 407 | $114 | $61,718,257 | 56 |
| - | (16) | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | $45,480 | +20% | +38% | 379 | $120 | $210,363,770 | 84 |
| - | (15) | Wrath of the Titans | $40,941 | +1% | +297% | 360 | $114 | $82,695,376 | 56 |
| - | (17) | The Three Stooges | $39,583 | +10% | -28% | 594 | $67 | $41,981,354 | 42 |
| - | (21) | Girl in Progress | $34,720 | +10% | -36% | 322 | $108 | $2,278,273 | 14 |
| - | (19) | Safe | $34,020 | +1% | -65% | 503 | $68 | $16,736,953 | 28 |
| - | (20) | The Raven | $33,981 | +3% | -73% | 432 | $79 | $15,675,490 | 28 |
| - | (22) | American Reunion | $24,650 | +31% | -39% | 290 | $85 | $56,592,105 | 49 |
| - | (23) | Born to be Wild 3D | $21,698 | +25% | +16% | 34 | $638 | $19,003,856 | 413 |
| - | (24) | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $20,227 | +22% | +12% | 245 | $83 | $102,933,493 | 105 |
| - | (25) | Crooked Arrows | $19,117 | +32% | 55 | $348 | $319,453 | 7 | |
| - | (26) | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $16,373 | +21% | -11% | 134 | $122 | $8,780,835 | 77 |
| - | (27) | Lockout | $8,894 | +16% | -45% | 191 | $47 | $14,326,865 | 42 |
| - | (28) | Titanic in 3D | $8,789 | +40% | -49% | 70 | $126 | $658,555,779 | 5,271 |
| - | (29) | Sound of My Voice | $6,230 | +9% | -8% | 37 | $168 | $272,940 | 28 |
| - | (31) | A Thousand Words | $6,175 | +14% | +4% | 110 | $56 | $18,398,118 | 77 |
| - | (30) | This Means War | $5,837 | +7% | -12% | 90 | $65 | $54,692,770 | 98 |
| - | (32) | Act of Valor | $4,985 | +31% | -5% | 96 | $52 | $69,994,277 | 91 |
| - | (33) | Chronicle | $2,135 | +9% | -27% | 39 | $55 | $64,551,779 | 112 |
| - | (35) | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $1,799 | +22% | -40% | 40 | $45 | $133,089,088 | 161 |
| - | (34) | Friends with Kids | $1,625 | -13% | -35% | 25 | $65 | $7,232,759 | 77 |
| - | (36) | The Road | $1,123 | +30% | -78% | 10 | $112 | $92,476 | 14 |
| - | (37) | Blue Like Jazz | $398 | -9% | -38% | 7 | $57 | $593,974 | 42 |
| - | (38) | Red Tails | $199 | -31% | -43% | 3 | $66 | $49,869,881 | 126 |
| - | (39) | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D | $52 | +16% | -90% | 1 | $52 | $474,544,427 | 4,755 |
| Reporting movies: 41 | $14,283,067 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Avengers | $4,445,167 | 4,249 | $476,684,788 |
| 2 | Battleship | $1,678,950 | 3,690 | $33,505,345 |
| - | Men in Black 3 | $1,600,000 | 0 | $1,600,000 |
| 3 | The Dictator | $1,542,641 | 3,008 | $31,848,104 |
| 4 | Dark Shadows | $1,151,342 | 3,755 | $55,482,896 |
| 5 | What to Expect When You're Expecting | $1,051,634 | 3,021 | $15,021,248 |
| - | Chernobyl Diaries | $525,000 | 0 | $525,000 |
| 6 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $471,005 | 354 | $10,203,496 |
| 7 | The Hunger Games | $399,295 | 2,064 | $393,008,785 |
| 8 | Think Like a Man | $257,412 | 1,722 | $86,871,941 |
| 9 | The Lucky One | $206,128 | 2,005 | $57,712,833 |
| 10 | The Pirates! Band of Misfits | $168,395 | 1,840 | $26,204,304 |
| 11 | The Five-Year Engagement | $135,125 | 1,175 | $27,655,285 |
| 12 | Chimpanzee | $99,724 | 895 | $27,373,646 |
| - | To the Arctic 3D | $73,412 | 49 | $2,084,771 |
| - | The Cabin in the Woods | $52,238 | 448 | $40,758,721 |
| - | Mirror Mirror | $46,568 | 407 | $61,718,257 |
| - | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | $45,480 | 379 | $210,363,770 |
| - | Wrath of the Titans | $40,941 | 360 | $82,695,376 |
| - | The Three Stooges | $39,583 | 594 | $41,981,354 |
| - | Girl in Progress | $34,720 | 322 | $2,278,273 |
| - | Safe | $34,020 | 503 | $16,736,953 |
| - | The Raven | $33,981 | 432 | $15,675,490 |
| - | American Reunion | $24,650 | 290 | $56,592,105 |
| - | Born to be Wild 3D | $21,698 | 34 | $19,003,856 |
| - | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $20,227 | 245 | $102,933,493 |
| - | Crooked Arrows | $19,117 | 55 | $319,453 |
| - | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | $16,373 | 134 | $8,780,835 |
| - | Lockout | $8,894 | 191 | $14,326,865 |
| - | Titanic in 3D | $8,789 | 70 | $658,555,779 |
| - | Sound of My Voice | $6,230 | 37 | $272,940 |
| - | A Thousand Words | $6,175 | 110 | $18,398,118 |
| - | This Means War | $5,837 | 90 | $54,692,770 |
| - | Act of Valor | $4,985 | 96 | $69,994,277 |
| - | Chronicle | $2,135 | 39 | $64,551,779 |
| - | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $1,799 | 40 | $133,089,088 |
| - | Friends with Kids | $1,625 | 25 | $7,232,759 |
| - | The Road | $1,123 | 10 | $92,476 |
| - | Blue Like Jazz | $398 | 7 | $593,974 |
| - | Red Tails | $199 | 3 | $49,869,881 |
| - | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 3D | $52 | 1 | $474,544,427 |
| Reporting: 41 | $14,283,067 | total | ||