1. Marley & Me – $24.2 million ($106.6 million)

2. Bedtime Stories – $20.5 million ($85.5 million)

3. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – $18.6 million ($79.2 million)

4. Valkyrie – $14.0 million ($60.7 million)

5. Yes Man – $13.9 million ($79.5 million)

6. Seven Pounds – $10.0 million ($60.1 million)

7. The Tale of Despereaux – $6.9 million ($43.6 million)

8. The Day the Earth Stood Still – $5.0 million ($74.4 million)

9. Doubt – $5.0 million ($18.7 million)

10. Slumdog Millionaire – $4.6 million ($28.6 million)

(Gross for weekend of Jan. 2-4. Figure in parentheses is total gross to date. Source: www.boxofficemojo.com.)

Matt Brunson is Film Editor, Arts & Entertainment Editor and Senior Editor for Creative Loafing Charlotte. He's been with the alternative newsweekly since 1988, initially as a freelance film critic before...

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