The Dark Knight Rises stayed in first this weekend, despite an overall ticket sales drop of nearly $100 million. See who rounds out the Top 10 in our Weekend Box Office review.
After withholding the weekend numbers in respect of the Aurora shooting victims, it has been revealed that THe Dark Knight Rises made $160.9 million in its opening weekend. These take-ins place TDKR at number 3 all time.
Warner Bros. reports that The Dark Knight Rises earned $27 million from Midnight Screenings this morning. The results are tainted by a tragic shooting at an Aurora, Colorado theater.
Ice Age: Continental Drift scored big in its opening weekend with $46 million. The fourth installment in the animated franchise was the only new film to premiere this weekend.
The family-friendly Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted barely edged out the sci-fi horror film Prometheus for first place in the weekend box office. Meanwhile, the Avengers showed up in the top five for the seventh straight weekend.
Snow White and the Huntsman earned $56.26 million in its opening weekend, placing it at number one in box office gross. Men in Black 3 and The Avengers follow up at numbers two and three.
Batman: I see without seeing. To me, darkness is as clear as daylight. What am I? The Riddler: Please! You're as blind as a bat! Batman: Exactly. [throws a batarang at his throne]