UK Box Office 16th December, 2011
| Title | Weekend | Week | Total | % Change | Total Weeks | ||
| 1 (new) |  | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) | £3,827,697 | £3,827,697 | £3,827,697 | new | 1 |
| 2 (new) |  | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip Wrecked (2011) | £2,361,867 | £2,361,867 | £2,361,867 | new | 1 |
| 3 (2) |  | Arthur Christmas (2011) | £1,345,238 | £1,870,679 | £15,244,303 | -6% | 6 |
| 4 (1) |  | Puss In Boots (2011) | £1,297,998 | £2,104,483 | £4,080,241 | -34% | 2 |
| 5 (3) |  | New Years Eve (2011) | £846,761 | £1,708,544 | £2,994,096 | -34% | 2 |
| 6 (4) |  | Hugo (2011) | £387,208 | £737,936 | £3,191,545 | -47% | 3 |
| 7 (5) |  | Happy Feet Two (2011) | £343,563 | £636,443 | £3,561,834 | -53% | 3 |
| 8 (6) |  | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 (2011) | £327,253 | £734,451 | £29,512,091 | -52% | 5 |
| 9 (8) |  | A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas (2011) | £109,063 | £254,013 | £437,811 | -41% | 2 |
| 10 (7) |  | My Week With Marilyn (2011) | £89,207 | £295,796 | £2,742,329 | -54% | 4 |
| 11 (9) |  | The Thing (2011) | £49,461 | £191,339 | £1,130,842 | -72% | 3 |
| 12 (new) |  | It's a Wonderful Life (1946) Rerelease | £46,785 | £46,785 | £46,785 | RE | 4 |
| 13 (11) |  | The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011) | £32,406 | £78,450 | £15,968,925 | -64% | 8 |
| 14 (12) |  | 50/50 (2011) | £30,479 | £95,571 | £1,288,725 | -62% | 4 |
| 15 (15) |  | Moneyball (2011) | £30,188 | £73,216 | £721,659 | -46% | 4 |