Daily Domestic Box Office Friday, October 12, 2012
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Sinister | $7,416,439 | 2,527 | $2,935 | $7,416,439 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Taken 2 | $7,083,104 | +182% | -61% | 3,706 | $1,911 | $71,341,956 | 8 |
| 3 | (new) | Argo | $5,891,522 | 3,232 | $1,823 | $5,891,522 | 1 | ||
| 4 | (2) | Hotel Transylvania | $4,190,403 | +279% | -35% | 3,375 | $1,242 | $89,083,020 | 15 |
| 5 | (new) | Here Comes the Boom | $3,596,217 | 3,014 | $1,193 | $3,596,217 | 1 | ||
| 6 | (3) | Pitch Perfect | $3,010,125 | +198% | -38% | 2,787 | $1,080 | $29,758,588 | 15 |
| 7 | (4) | Looper | $1,883,698 | +102% | -46% | 2,605 | $723 | $47,026,123 | 15 |
| 8 | (5) | Frankenweenie | $1,801,916 | +201% | -46% | 3,005 | $600 | $16,822,584 | 8 |
| 9 | (new) | Seven Psychopaths | $1,356,781 | 1,480 | $917 | $1,356,781 | 1 | ||
| 10 | (new) | Atlas Shrugged: Part II | $702,046 | 1,012 | $694 | $702,046 | 1 | ||
| 11 | (9) | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $691,325 | +405% | +43% | 726 | $952 | $4,676,770 | 22 |
| 12 | (6) | End of Watch | $525,003 | +46% | -55% | 1,551 | $338 | $35,197,178 | 22 |
| 13 | (7) | Trouble with the Curve | $474,047 | +56% | -59% | 1,812 | $262 | $31,692,156 | 22 |
| 14 | (8) | House at the End of the Street | $434,945 | +107% | -62% | 1,866 | $233 | $29,120,949 | 22 |
| 15 | (10) | The Master | $221,650 | +67% | -56% | 682 | $325 | $13,318,558 | 29 |
| - | (14) | The Dark Knight Rises | $150,026 | +120% | -16% | 465 | $323 | $445,838,623 | 85 |
| - | (16) | Arbitrage | $88,448 | +108% | -42% | 194 | $456 | $6,398,337 | 29 |
| - | (11) | Finding Nemo 3D | $77,637 | -36% | -79% | 480 | $162 | $379,518,964 | 3,424 |
| - | (12) | Resident Evil: Retribution | $71,830 | -31% | -77% | 349 | $206 | $41,583,956 | 29 |
| - | (19) | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $57,925 | +152% | -16% | 237 | $244 | $159,647,135 | 92 |
| - | (17) | The Possession | $52,003 | +45% | -72% | 369 | $141 | $48,623,027 | 43 |
| - | (18) | The Bourne Legacy | $51,450 | +64% | -50% | 245 | $210 | $112,473,730 | 64 |
| - | (13) | Won't Back Down | $34,098 | -66% | -89% | 513 | $66 | $4,994,081 | 15 |
| - | (15) | Dredd | $30,808 | -55% | -83% | 155 | $199 | $13,080,504 | 22 |
| - | (23) | ParaNorman | $30,794 | +115% | -55% | 176 | $175 | $54,451,406 | 57 |
| - | (24) | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $30,149 | +150% | -32% | 176 | $171 | $48,348,714 | 71 |
| - | (21) | Ted | $28,955 | +63% | -33% | 145 | $200 | $218,445,100 | 106 |
| - | (-) | Hope Springs | $27,084 | -57% | 215 | $126 | $63,374,756 | 66 | |
| - | (20) | To the Arctic 3D | $26,007 | +40% | -6% | 52 | $500 | $9,060,472 | 176 |
| - | (-) | Premium Rush | $25,851 | +53% | 163 | $159 | $20,057,199 | 50 | |
| - | (26) | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | $19,700 | +103% | -15% | 122 | $161 | $216,299,808 | 127 |
| - | (25) | The Expendables 2 | $18,987 | +64% | -57% | 146 | $130 | $84,454,977 | 57 |
| - | (-) | The Amazing Spider-Man | $14,993 | -57% | 73 | $205 | $261,994,808 | 102 | |
| - | (22) | The Campaign | $12,988 | -10% | -76% | 101 | $129 | $86,351,551 | 64 |
| - | (28) | Moonrise Kingdom | $10,968 | +61% | -29% | 56 | $196 | $45,426,616 | 141 |
| - | (27) | Barfi | $9,068 | +29% | -77% | 34 | $267 | $2,751,007 | 29 |
| - | (30) | Born to be Wild 3D | $8,717 | +90% | -6% | 33 | $264 | $21,010,998 | 554 |
| - | (29) | Beasts of the Southern Wild | $5,659 | -8% | -48% | 36 | $157 | $11,132,670 | 108 |
| - | (35) | The Watch | $4,642 | +254% | -53% | 14 | $332 | $34,344,351 | 78 |
| - | (new) | The Big Picture | $3,282 | 2 | $1,641 | $3,282 | 1 | ||
| - | (40) | Ruby Sparks | $2,338 | +297% | +82% | 15 | $156 | $2,514,477 | 80 |
| - | (32) | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $2,180 | +4% | -29% | 9 | $242 | $46,357,386 | 162 |
| - | (36) | Safety Not Guaranteed | $2,136 | +108% | -26% | 18 | $119 | $4,003,720 | 127 |
| - | (39) | Thaandavam | $1,892 | +159% | -77% | 3 | $631 | $199,694 | 15 |
| - | (new) | Gayby | $1,757 | 1 | $1,757 | $1,757 | 1 | ||
| - | (new) | The War of the Buttons | $1,046 | 5 | $209 | $1,046 | 1 | ||
| - | (31) | Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare | $684 | -83% | -96% | 6 | $114 | $44,612 | 8 |
| - | (41) | Toys in the Attic | $252 | -15% | -63% | 2 | $126 | $64,347 | 36 |
| Reporting movies: 48 | $40,183,575 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sinister | $7,416,439 | 2,527 | $7,416,439 |
| 2 | Taken 2 | $7,083,104 | 3,706 | $71,341,956 |
| 3 | Argo | $5,891,522 | 3,232 | $5,891,522 |
| 4 | Hotel Transylvania | $4,190,403 | 3,375 | $89,083,020 |
| 5 | Here Comes the Boom | $3,596,217 | 3,014 | $3,596,217 |
| 6 | Pitch Perfect | $3,010,125 | 2,787 | $29,758,588 |
| 7 | Looper | $1,883,698 | 2,605 | $47,026,123 |
| 8 | Frankenweenie | $1,801,916 | 3,005 | $16,822,584 |
| 9 | Seven Psychopaths | $1,356,781 | 1,480 | $1,356,781 |
| 10 | Atlas Shrugged: Part II | $702,046 | 1,012 | $702,046 |
| 11 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | $691,325 | 726 | $4,676,770 |
| 12 | End of Watch | $525,003 | 1,551 | $35,197,178 |
| 13 | Trouble with the Curve | $474,047 | 1,812 | $31,692,156 |
| 14 | House at the End of the Street | $434,945 | 1,866 | $29,120,949 |
| 15 | The Master | $221,650 | 682 | $13,318,558 |
| - | The Dark Knight Rises | $150,026 | 465 | $445,838,623 |
| - | Arbitrage | $88,448 | 194 | $6,398,337 |
| - | Finding Nemo 3D | $77,637 | 480 | $379,518,964 |
| - | Resident Evil: Retribution | $71,830 | 349 | $41,583,956 |
| - | Ice Age: Continental Drift | $57,925 | 237 | $159,647,135 |
| - | The Possession | $52,003 | 369 | $48,623,027 |
| - | The Bourne Legacy | $51,450 | 245 | $112,473,730 |
| - | Won't Back Down | $34,098 | 513 | $4,994,081 |
| - | Dredd | $30,808 | 155 | $13,080,504 |
| - | ParaNorman | $30,794 | 176 | $54,451,406 |
| - | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | $30,149 | 176 | $48,348,714 |
| - | Ted | $28,955 | 145 | $218,445,100 |
| - | Hope Springs | $27,084 | 215 | $63,374,756 |
| - | To the Arctic 3D | $26,007 | 52 | $9,060,472 |
| - | Premium Rush | $25,851 | 163 | $20,057,199 |
| - | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | $19,700 | 122 | $216,299,808 |
| - | The Expendables 2 | $18,987 | 146 | $84,454,977 |
| - | The Amazing Spider-Man | $14,993 | 73 | $261,994,808 |
| - | The Campaign | $12,988 | 101 | $86,351,551 |
| - | Moonrise Kingdom | $10,968 | 56 | $45,426,616 |
| - | Barfi | $9,068 | 34 | $2,751,007 |
| - | Born to be Wild 3D | $8,717 | 33 | $21,010,998 |
| - | Beasts of the Southern Wild | $5,659 | 36 | $11,132,670 |
| - | The Watch | $4,642 | 14 | $34,344,351 |
| - | The Big Picture | $3,282 | 2 | $3,282 |
| - | Ruby Sparks | $2,338 | 15 | $2,514,477 |
| - | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | $2,180 | 9 | $46,357,386 |
| - | Safety Not Guaranteed | $2,136 | 18 | $4,003,720 |
| - | Thaandavam | $1,892 | 3 | $199,694 |
| - | Gayby | $1,757 | 1 | $1,757 |
| - | The War of the Buttons | $1,046 | 5 | $1,046 |
| - | Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare | $684 | 6 | $44,612 |
| - | Toys in the Attic | $252 | 2 | $64,347 |
| Reporting: 48 | $40,183,575 | total | ||