"Django Unchained" and "Les Misérables" look likely to cross $100 million domestically this weekend

"Hobbit" cops top spot in Australia with $18M debut. "Life of Pi" raises its overseas total to $220M with $39M week

"The Hobbit" claims its third straight weekend win with $32.9M, topping "Django" ($30.6M) and "Les Miserables" ($28M)

"The Hobbit" crosses $200M domestically as "Les Miserables" and "Django Unchained" are on track for $28M box-office weekends

Online ticket retailer Fandango on Tuesday says it topped the mark set earlier this year on the day "The Avengers" opened

Analysis: When profoundly male-skewing "Django Unchained" takes on the very female-friendly "Les Miserables" in the Christmas Day box-office battle, who wins?

Michael Haneke's "Amour," a front-runner for Best Foreign Language Oscar, takes in $70K from three theaters

Kathryn Bigelow's tale of hunt for Osama bin Laden, "Zero Dark Thirty," averages $82K on five screens in limited debut

"Hobbit" heads for $32M 2nd week. "Jack Reacher" on $16M pace and Judd Apatow's "This is $40" looking at $13M opening

The Weinstein Company says its tracking indicates Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" will connect with African-Americans

Tom Cruise's "Jack Reacher" will battle for No. 2 with Judd Apatow's comedy "This Is 40," as "The Hobbit" will continue to dominate holiday box office

Kathryn Bigelow's tale of the manhunt for Osama bin Laden "Zero Dark Thirty" goes up against other newcomers "Guilt Trip" and "Amour" on Wednesday