io9.com - 7/28/2008
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Even with an estimated 125-140 thousand of the world's fans quarantined in San Diego for the weekend, it seems that The Dark Knight still maintained his grip on the nation's consciousness for the second weekend in a row. The movie's $75.6 million weekend take means that it has now set yet another box office record. And if you think that's impressive, wait until you see what it did outside of ...
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As io9 noted , Dark Knight did this well -- the biggest second weekend ever , beating out Shrek 2 ’s second-weekend take of $72 million -- “even with an estimated 125-140 thousand of the world’s fans quarantined in San Diego for the weekend,” at Comic Con. The film’s cumulative take so far is $314 million, the fastest a movie has ever broken the $300-million mark : 10 days. Far behind in second place is Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest : it took 16 days to break $300 million, and had made “only” $258 million in it first 10 days . And it’s ...
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U.K. scores best weekend of year —
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International News: 'Dark Knight' drives record frame -- The U.K. box office biz enjoyed its best weekend so far this year, thanks largely to the arrival of caped crusader “The Dark Knight.”
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