Marvel Studios' film "The Avengers" is threatening to take the title for biggest U.S. opening weekend ever. But, will it be able to hold off Warner Brothers' "The Dark Knight Rises?" CBSNews.com's Nick Dietz reports. full story ![]()

They've could've been a contender - but was Skyfall, The Hobbit, Avengers Assemble, The Dark Knight Rises or Looper humiliated most?
mirror.co.uk (3 months and 26 days ago)
‘People need dramatic examples. . . . As a man I’m flesh and blood. I can be ignored. I can be destroyed. But as a symbol, I can be incorruptible. I can be everlasting.” That’s a line spoken by Bruce Wayne in Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins, the first film in the trilogy that concluded last year with the release of The Dark Knight Rises. In the past year, symbolic...
nationalreview.com (3 months and 26 days ago)
The wait is over, as Iron Man 3 opened nationwide last night to one of the biggest openings in film history. Pulling $15.6 million from midnight screenings, the latest entry in Marvel-Disney's superhero franchise takes eleventh place in all-time midnight openings, and the fourth-highest midnight opening for a superhero/comic book film, behind The Dark Knight Rises, The...
forbes.com (1 month and 15 days ago)

Django, the Avengers and Ted also square off at Sunday's show. By Kevin P. Sullivan Christian Bale as Batman in 'The Dark Knight Rises' Photo: Warner Bros.
mtv.com (2 months and 10 days ago)
‘Ted,” “The Avengers” and “The Dark Knight Rises” were nominated for the MTV Awards’ best movie of the year. The awards show, important to Hollywood because MTV viewers are the prime movie audience, airs April 14 from LA...
nypost.com (3 months and 15 days ago)
Filed under: Investing Movie studios and IMAX itself are starting to understand what value the large screen theater can add to the industry. The latest example is Disney's Iron Man 3, which opened last weekend with $7.1 million in box office at IMAX theaters out of $198.4 million overall. Since this was just an international opening, this leaves a lot of upside this weekend....
dailyfinance.com (1 month and 18 days ago)
CLEVELAND — A North Ridgeville man will spend six months in prison for bringing a bag of weapons into a showing of the “Dark Knight Rises” Batman movie last August.
morningjournal.com (2 months and 30 days ago)
Mark Wahlberg's dark comedy "Pain & Gain" brought enough box office muscle to knock Tom Cruise out of the No. 1 spot on movie charts in the United States and Canada. "Iron Man 3" hauled in $195.3 million in 42 international markets, distributor Walt Disney Co said, a total that surpassed the international opening of "The Avengers."
cnbc.com (1 month and 20 days ago)

"Legends of the Knight" will feature interviews with "Dark Knight Rises" producer Michael Uslan and comic book writer Denny O'Neil.
hollywoodreporter.com (3 months and 23 days ago)

The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has released its box-office report showing growth in the US and worldwideSilver linings for the USIt's time to look at the finer details of the worldwide box-office figures for 2012, recently issued by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). The first talking point is what – despite all the marvelling at explosive...
guardian.co.uk (2 months and 18 days ago)
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