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19 July 2008 2:40 AM, PDT | From Rope Of Silicon | See recent Rope Of Silicon news
Batman laid waste to those in his path
Photo: Warner Bros. Well, instead of jumping the gun and publishing several articles based on the box-office records The Dark Knight was sure to break I held off and bring you my traditional Friday recap with the help of Steve Mason from Fantasy Moguls. I could have written an article when Warner Bros. sent me a press release telling me, "Just past the stroke of midnight, Warner Bros. Pictures' The Dark Knight broke the record for a 12:01 a.m. film opening, earning an unprecedented $18,489,000 at the box office... That total does not include the grosses from the subsequent 3:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. showings." But I didn't... I could have written an article around 5:30 Pm on Friday when Nikki Finke at Deadline Hollywood wrote, "Warner Bros sources tell me The Dark Knight is opening to a humongous $60M today.
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1 article from 2008