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Hollywood pulls off summer heroics
Published 7/26/2008 at Variety.com
Weekly: Studios give birth to five potential franchises -- The July 18 weekend dramatized why this summer is like no other. The domestic box office topped a quarter of a billion dollars in just three days, fueled by the record-breaking $158.3 million opening of Warner Bros.' "The Dark Knight" and the strong bow of Universal's "Mamma Mia."
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