1. "Avatar" ($48.5 million)
2. "Sherlock Holmes" ($16.6 million)
3. "Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel" ($16.3 million)
4. "Daybreakers" ($15 million)
5. "It's Complicated" ($11 million)
The streak stays alive as James Cameron's "Avatar" won its fourth straight weekend victory at the box office, taking a commanding first place lead worth $48.5 million. Since its opening weekend, "Avatar" has grossed a domestic cumulative total of $429 million to become the seventh biggest movie of all time in North America. The weekend's foreign gross of $143 million puts the worldwide total at $1.34 billion, inching ever closer to the $1.84 billion record held by "Titanic."
"Avatar" is also the first movie to win first place for four straight weeks, a result not seen since 2008's "The Dark Knight." But can the science fiction epic catch up to the aforementioned comic book film's domestic ranking? "Avatar" experienced a 29.2% drop-off from last weekend's performance — its biggest dip in numbers yet — so Cameron's latest can't sink much lower if it hopes to stand a chance at dethroning "The Dark Knight" for the second place American record. The likelihood of besting "Titanic," at least on a domestic level, is decreasing as well
Read more: MTV Movies Blog
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