Insteading of soaring to new heights with its superheroes team-up, Justice League [JLEAG] fell to new depths with an estimated $96.0 million to top the weekend box office. The opening is the lowest amongst the DC superhero films from this iteration: Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, Suicide Squad and Wonder Woman, which had the previous low at $103 million. Female moviegoerswho powered Wonder Woman stayed away as Justice League skewed 58% males and 69% over the age of 25.
Wonder [WONDE] debuted in second place with a better than anticipated $27.1 million. The family-friendly film drew 68% female and 66% over the age of 25.
After 2 weeks at the top, Thor: Ragnarok [THOR3] fell to third with $21.7 million, bringing its sum to $247.4 million.
Daddy's Home 2 [DDHM2] declined 50% its second weekend to $14.8 million and the fourth spot.
Murder on the Orient Express [MOTOE] decayed 52% from its debut to $13.8 million and fifth overall.
The Star [TLAMB] opened in sixth place with $10.0 million. The animated Nativity Story should enjoy long holiday legs.
In its third weekend of limited release, Lady Bird [LADYB] banked $2.5 million to move up to the eighth position.
| Rank | TITLE | F-S-S | TOTAL |
| 1 | JUSTICE LEAGUE | $96,000,000 | $96,000,000 |
| 2 | WONDER | $27,050,000 | $27,050,000 |
| 3 | THOR: RAGNAROK | $21,786,000 | $247,382,000 |
| 4 | DADDY'S HOME 2 | $14,800,000 | $50,576,000 |
| 5 | MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS | $13,800,000 | $51,728,000 |
| 6 | THE STAR | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 |
| 7 | A BAD MOMS CHRISTMAS | $6,890,000 | $50,912,000 |
| 8 | LADY BIRD | $2,529,915 | $4,702,390 |
| 9 | THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI | $1,115,000 | $1,549,000 |
| 10 | JIGSAW | $1,070,000 | $36,450,000 |
| 11 | BLADE RUNNER: 2049 | $600,000 | $89,250,000 |
| 12 | BOO 2! A MADEA HALLOWEEN | $485,000 | $46,663,000 |
Tag(s): JLEAG, WONDE, THOR3, DDHM2, MOTOE, TLAMB, LADYB