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'The Dark Knight' Makes Motion Picture History
July 21, 2008 -- Making motion picture history in its opening weekend, Warner Bros. Pictures' and Legendary Pictures' The Dark Knight rewrote the box office record books, beginning with its first showings and culminating with a record-shattering weekend gross of $158,411,483. The announcement was made today by Dan Fellman, President of Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures. » read more »
Batman 'The Dark Knight:' A Shock to the Senses and Some Food for Thought
Washington DC, 21 July 2008 (By Penelope Poulou) -- For quite a while, moviegoers have been expecting a Batman sequel. Now, the moment is here. But don't expect an off-the-rack superhero flick. Not only is Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" an adrenaline- pumping extravaganza, it is also a raw and moody drama about the human condition. VOA's Penelope Poulou has a review.
Batman moves swiftly, effortlessly. There is never any hesitation. His moves are so flawless, it is actually difficult to believe there is a human being under that suit. And yet, Batman is as human as can be. » read more »
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