Digital Spy reports that Brad Bird's
Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol has shot straight to the top of the UK box office, while
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo opened strong and
Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows continued to perform admirably. In circumstances similar to its US release,
Ghost Protocol was previewed early in select IMAX theatres from December 21st onwards before being released nationwide on the 26th. Here are the figures in full courtesy of the site.
1. (-) Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol - £8,188,209
2. (-) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - £4,325,594
3. (2) Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows - £2,546,529
4. (3) Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked - £1,451,331
5. (4) Puss in Boots - £1,366,975
6. (5) New Year's Eve - £736,024
7. (1) Arthur Christmas - £302,006
8. (7) Hugo - £244,283
9. (8) Happy Feet Two - £221,804
10. (6) Don 2 - £189,669
You can read more details on
Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol's US success by clicking
HERE.
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