'The Mummy' dethrones 'Knight'
Published 8/2/2008 at Variety.com
Front Page: Universal sequel on top Friday with $15.3 million -- Universal's "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor" bowed to an estimated $15.3 million on Friday, putting it ahead of the estimated $12.6 million earned by Warner Bros.' "The Dark Knight."
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