showstalker.net - 8/18/2008
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Tropic Thunder just brought down Batman’s at the box office this weekend. The Ben Stiller-directed comedy, featuring Jack Black, Tom Cruise, Robert Downey Jr. in Blackface, debuted at No. 1, taking in $26 million and bumping The Dark Knight to second-place after four weekends in the top spot, according to early studio estimates Sunday.
"Tropic Thunder" beats Batman at the box office
(Reuters)
news.yahoo.com 8/18/2008 — Reuters - Robert Downey Jr. scored his second
No. 1 movie of the summer on Sunday as Hollywood spoof "Tropic
Thunder," which also stars Ben Stiller and Jack Black, ended
the month long reign of "The Dark Knight" atop the North
American box ...
'Dark Knight' on top overseas
hollywoodreporter.com 8/18/2008 — Batman triumphed on the international circuit during the weekend as Warner's "The Dark Knight" reclaimed the No. 1 slot with an estimated $42.4 million from 7,700 screens in 60 markets, pushing its foreign gross to $328.6 million.
'Tropic Thunder' Beats 'The Dark Knight' at the Box Office
hollywoodcrap.com 8/18/2008 — After four weeks of being #1 at the box office, The Dark Knight has finally been beaten! Tropic Thunder, the comedy starring Ben Stiller, Jack Black, and Robert Downey Jr., took this weekend’s top box office spot.
Tropic Thunder Earns $26 Million as No. 1 Movie
usmagazine.com 8/18/2008 — Tropic Thunder debuted as the No. 1 movie at the box office this weekend, earning $26 million and knocking The Dark Knight from five consecutive weekends at top .
Despite protests and boycotts about the use of blackface, the combat satire ...
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