Breaking another record with another $103.2 million, The Avengers [AVNGR] became the first film to cross $100 million in its second weekend and crushing the previous mark of $76.5 million held by Avatar. The superhero team-up held 50% of its record opening weekend.
Dark Shadows [DRKSH] grossed $28.8 million to debut in second place. The vampire comedy attracted an audience that was 57% female and 73% over the age of 25.
Think Like a Man [TLKAM] finished third with $6.3 million, bringing its total to $81.9 million.
Opening in 323 theaters, Girl in Progress [GRLNP] netted $1.4 million for tenth overall.
| Rank | TITLE | F-S-S | TOTAL |
| 1 | THE AVENGERS | $103,163,000 | $373,182,000 |
| 2 | DARK SHADOWS | $28,805,000 | $28,805,000 |
| 3 | THINK LIKE A MAN | $6,300,000 | $81,917,000 |
| 4 | THE HUNGER GAMES | $4,400,000 | $386,901,686 |
| 5 | THE LUCKY ONE | $4,055,000 | $53,736,000 |
| 6 | PIRATES! BAND OF MISFITS | $3,200,000 | $23,104,000 |
| 7 | THE FIVE-YEAR ENGAGEMENT | $3,095,645 | $24,405,055 |
| 8 | THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL | $2,650,000 | $3,722,516 |
| 9 | CHIMPANZEE | $1,624,000 | $25,586,000 |
| 10 | GIRL IN PROGRESS | $1,350,000 | $1,350,000 |
| 11 | THE RAVEN | $1,300,000 | $14,644,928 |
| 12 | SAFE | $1,275,000 | $15,545,255 |
Tag(s): AVNGR, DRKSH, TLKAM, GRLNP