High expectations for 'Dark Knight'
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The Dark Knight Has Already Set One Record
Published 7/17/2008 at "SuperHeroHype.com - 30 most recent stories"
It's opening in the most North American theaters ever! From The Hollywood Reporter : The film's more than 4,366 domestic playdates is a record, surpassing the 4,362 theaters for May 2007's bow of "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End." Double- and triple-screening at many venues means "Dark Knight" will play on 9,200 screens in the U.S. and Canada. Its engagements include 94 Imax venues -- Nolan shot long segments using Imax-format cameras -- and most of those giant-screen auditoriums were sold out by midweek. A Warners exec estimated that Imax presales totaled $3.5 ...


