Rank	Title	Weekend	Total	Average	Locations	Studio

1	Safe House	$23,969,280	$78,238,895	$7,680	3121	Universal Pictures
2	The Vow	$23,600,000	$85,527,000	$7,978	2958	Sony Pictures
3	Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance	$22,000,000	$22,000,000	$6,931	3174	Columbia Pictures (Sony)
4	Journey 2: The Mysterious Island	$20,085,000	$53,201,000	$5,739	3500	New Line Cinema (Warner Bros. Pictures)
5	This Means War	$17,550,000	$17,550,000	$5,503	3189	20th Century Fox
6	Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace 3D	$7,865,000	$33,738,235	$2,962	2655	20th Century Fox
7	Chronicle	$7,500,000	$45,255,618	$2,934	2556	20th Century Fox
8	The Woman in Black	$6,645,000	$45,255,618	$2,597	2559	Hammer Films
9	The Secret World of Arrietty	$6,375,000	$6,375,000	$4,189	1522	Studio Ghibli, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Dentsu
10	The Grey	$3,031,454	$47,924,513	$1,439	2107	1984 Films, 1984 Private Defense Contractors, Grey Wolf Productions
11	The Descendants	$2,925,000	$75,007,770	$2,353	1243	Fox Searchlight Pictures
12	The Artist	$2,325,000	$27,423,959	$2,877	808