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Warner Bros. Plans Dark Knight Rerelease

September 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Movies

Warner Bros. Pictures plans to rerelease blockbuster The Dark Knight in January, the height of Academy Awards voting season, says The Hollywood Reporter.
“It’s just a matter of bringing it back as a reminder for people,” a source told the trade.
Warners domestic distribution president Dan Fellman acknowledged ongoing talks with IMAX executives about the prospect of [...]

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Final tally for “The Dark Knight”

July 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Movies

On Sunday, Warner Bros. Pictures estimated that The Dark Knight had earned $155.3 million its opening weekend. Turns out, that was low! The final figures show that Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins follow-up took in a record-breaking $158.4 million over the Friday-to-Sunday frame, easily beating the $151.1 million opening of Spider-Man 3 in May 2007.One of [...]

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‘Dark Knight’ sets weekend record with $155.34M

July 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Movies

 LOS ANGELES (AP) Batman has sent Spidey packing as king of Hollywood’s box-office superheroes.”The Dark Knight” took in a record $155.34 million in its first weekend, topping the previous best of $151.1 million for “Spider-Man 3″ in May 2007 and pacing Hollywood to its biggest weekend ever, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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HBO First Look: “The Dark Knight”

July 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Movies

The HBO First Look special on The Dark Knight has made its way onto YouTube in two parts that you can watch below where you will also find a new car chase clip from MTV. The Batman Begins follow-up opens in theaters and IMAX on July 18!
Watch the videos here.
source:  superherohype.com

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“Dark Knight” getting a 6am showing added!

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Comics, Movies

Need we say more?With more than a week to go before the highly-anticipated release of “The Dark Knight,” Fandango, the nation’s leading moviegoer destination, reports that many of its pre-opening Thursday midnight shows on July 17 are already sold out in cities across the country, from New York to Boise, Idaho. Theaters continue to add [...]

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The Joker’s To Do List is Almost Complete

July 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Movies

The Dark Knight’s main viral site WhySoSerious.com has been updated with all of the viral marketing events and sites to date! On the Joker’s To Do list, if you click on #11, you’ll be taken to WhySoSerious.com/RedBalloons. That game? Already cracked by the fans. Go here for the resulting note. There’s three more things on [...]

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‘Dark Knight’ credits pay tribute to Ledger

June 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Movies

 LOS ANGELES (AP) Heath Ledger is getting a fond tribute from his collaborators on “The Dark Knight” The end credits of the “Batman Begins” sequel include a farewell note to Ledger, who died in January from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs; and to special-effects technician Conway Wickliffe, who was killed last September in a [...]

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Ledger’s Joker getting high marks

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Movies

The buzz over Heath Ledger’s performance as the Joker in “The Dark Knight” for the last several months was justified. With his final full film role, Ledger delivers what may be remembered as the finest performance of his career.
A press screening of the “Batman Begins” sequel Thursday night had the audience cackling along with Ledger’s [...]

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New Dark Knight Trailer

May 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Comics, Movies

Check out the new Dark Knight trailer here. The Dark Knight opens July 18th in theaters and IMAX.

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