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Box Office Review - Jan. 3 - 'Avatar' wins, tops $1 Billion Worldwide

Weekend Box Office Estimates for January 1 - 3: 1. "Avatar" ($68.3 million) Bayer's TSR 7/10 Complete "Avatar" Coverage

2. "Sherlock Holmes" (38.4 million) Bayer’s TSR – 7/10

3. "Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel" ($36.6 million) Lehar’s TSR – 2/10

4. "It's Complicated" ($18.7 million) Bayer’s TSR – 4/10

5. "The Blind Side" ($12.7 million) Bayer's TSR - 7/10

Source: boxofficemojo.com

Avatar is once again box office champ, with no signs of slowing down. It has made $1.02 billion dollars worldwide in only three weeks in theaters. This could mean the end of The Dark Knight as the second highest grossing film of all time. Could James Cameron possibly hold down the top two box office movies ever? Do we care that Titanic is at the top? Is that a source of pride for anyone besides Cameron?