Box office: ‘Sherlock Holmes’ solves the mystery, but without pizazz

The results are in, and “Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows,” the sequel to the popular Guy Ritchie film, took top prize at the box office this weekend. However, it didn’t do as well as its predecessor. This weekend’s box office totals are as follows for the top 10:

1: “Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows” – $39,637,079
2: “Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked” – $23,244,744
3: “Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol” – $12,785,204
4: “New Year’s Eve” – $7,310,413
5: “The Sitter” – $4,608,681
6: “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1” – $4,197,893
7: “Hugo” – $3,707,848
8: “Arthur Christmas” – $3,554,286
9: “The Muppets” – $3,520,926
10: “Young Adult” – $3,403,159
(Courtesy of Box Office Mojo)

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