X17 News - come to the source...

The Dark Knight Scores Biggest Opening Ever With $158.4 Million
(07/21/08 8:43 AM)

MWILLIAMS011606_02_X17.jpg LOS ANGELES, California (X17online) - The Dark Knight grossed a record breaking $158.4 million from Friday through Sunday, to earn the biggest three-day opening in box-office history. The film beat out the previous record holder, Spider-Man 3, which earned $151.1 million in its opening weekend. The Dark Knight also earned a record $6.2 million from 94 IMAX venues over the weekend (Spider-Man 3 held the previous record at $4.7 million).

Mamma Mia! came in at number two, with $27.6 million, which marks the biggest premiere ever for a movie musical, if early estimates are correct.

Bookmark This | Digg Add to: Digg| Del.icio.us Add to: Del.icio.us | Yahoo Add to: Yahoo
COMMENTS

i think the horible story about heath ledger death an d how people got soo said about that youg actor that 's the reason why soo many people went to wach the movie, am realy said he's dead he still young tallentad and he left a little baby behind him it's realy a tragedy

Posted by: betty






This part is optional!


Note: Your comment will post in 5 minutes. Practice patience and don't double your efforts. Thank you.

lindsaybombgal2.jpg
Sell Your Scoop
Hot Pix