Avatar grossed another $5.111 million on Monday, pushing its domestic cume to $435.958 million and past Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace and E.T.: Extra-Terrestrial for fifth all-time on the Domestic list.
The Monday gross also marks an amazing 25 consecutive days at $5 million or more. Worldwide Avatar is at $1.347 billion. Head on over the jump for the daily chart.
On the daily front, the gap between #2 all-time domestic earner The Dark Knight and Avatar is now just $9.413 million [see chart below–click to enlarge]:
Daily Box Office Chart for Monday, January 11, 2010
Rank | Movie | Monday Gross | Percent Change from Sunday | Theaters |
1 | Avatar | $5,111,193 | -67.6% | 3,422 |
2 | Sherlock Holmes | $1,227,375 | -70.6% |
3,626 |
3 | Daybreakers | $1,193,254 | -67.1% |
2,523 |
4 | It’s Complicated | $901,275 | -68.9% |
2,955 |
5 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $655,415 | -87.0% |
3,641 |
6 | Youth in Revolt | $641,110 | -61.5% |
1,873 |
7 | Leap Year | $577,530 | -71.8% |
2,511 |
8 | Up in the Air | $560,060 | -69.8% |
2,218 |
9 | The Blind Side | $501,226 | -73.0% |
2,880 |
10 | The Princess and the Frog | $236,218 | -83.9% |
2,620 |
Source: Box Office Mojo