Batman: The Dark Knight

Though only 21% of reviews were positive on Rotten Tomatoes, that still didn't stop people from packing theaters this past weekend in anticipation of what can now be called "Summer's Biggest Sequel", Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. We anticipated a big opening here on Fandango (especially after theaters across the country were reporting multiple sold out shows), but would it be enough to top The Dark Knight's five-day record of $203 million? Not quite, according to today's numbers. While the Michael Bay-directed film absolutely annihilated the box office – enough to easily give it the best opening of 2009 – the film just barely lost out to last year's box office champion by a measly three million. With $200.1 million, Revenge of the Fallen...
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Box-Office Mojo has updated their weekend charts with the three-day actual receipts and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen dropped from the original estimated three-day take of $112 million to finish with $108.9 million for the three-day weekend and $200 million for the five-day, which means The Dark Knight's five-day record of $203.7 million remains intact. However, Revenge of the Fallen did still manage to break some records such as the biggest single-day IMAX gross with $3.9 million and the biggest five-day IMAX gross with $14.4 million. Of course, this does come with something of an asterisk since several of the so-called IMAX screens the film is showing on aren't the native 70mm IMAX screens as much as they are the refit IMAX Digital screens which are hardly representative of a true IMAX experience. As for the rest of the box-office weekend, everything pretty much remained the same with Revenge of the Fallen being the only
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Courtesy of the studio we have Free copies of The Unborn on DVD to give away and this is your reminder to enter to win! From the co-writer of The Dark Knight and the producers who brought you The Texas Chainsaw Massacre comes a terrifying glimpse into the life of the undead in this chilling thriller that will haunt your soul.  Writer and director David Goyer (The Dark Knight, Blade: Trinity) gives a terrifying glimpse into the life of the undead in The Unborn, a supernatural thriller that follows a young woman pulled into a world of nightmares when a demonic spirit haunts her and threa...

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