With 'Dark Knight,' Hollywood's Brightest Weekend Ever

The Washington Post;  July 21, 2008 ;     381 words ......office superheroes. "The Dark Knight" took in a record $155...which released "The Dark Knight." The movie should shoot...more tickets than "The Dark Knight." At 2007's average price...08, which means "The Dark Knight" would have sold 21.94...Revenue totals for "The ...

SOMBER 'DARK KNIGHT' WORTH ALL THE HYPE

Roanoke Times & World News;  July 19, 2008 ;     595 words ......burdened by great expectations, "The Dark Knight" swoops into theaters with a self-assuran...self doubts is Heath Ledger's the Joker because he knows he's bad to the...only makes you stranger." Firm: 'Dark Knight' sets record for debut LOS ANGELES...

Six Flags eagerly anticipates unveiling of 'Dark Knight'

Mundelein Review (IL);  April 24, 2008 ;     529 words ......attraction, the "Dark Knight" is an immersion...superimpose the Joker's infamous grin...guests think the Joker is jumping out...the park, the "Dark Knight" consists of 10...escape the evil Joker. Manufactured by...unforeseen danger. The "Dark Knight" movie, the ...

Six Flags looks forward to unveiling of 'Dark Knight'

Gurnee Review (IL);  April 24, 2008 ;     529 words ......attraction, the "Dark Knight" is an immersion...superimpose the Joker's infamous grin...guests think the Joker is jumping out...the park, the "Dark Knight" consists of 10...escape the evil Joker. Manufactured by...unforeseen danger. The "Dark Knight" movie, the ...

'the dark knight' leads hollywood to biggest weekend ever it's no joke:...

The Virginian Pilot;  July 22, 2008 ;     651 words ......which means The Dark Knight would have sold...Heath Ledger as The Joker, Batman's nemesis...surrounding it. The Dark Knight reunites director...tested by Ledger's Joker as the villain...Overseas, The Dark Knight added $40 million...release of The Dark ...

No 'Dark Knight'? Video gamers set to wait it out

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  August 17, 2008 ;     515 words ......as if an interactive "Dark Knight" wasn't gearing up before...the rights to make a "Dark Knight" title, which EA-owned...little piece" of "The Dark Knight" game and described a...Michael Pachter believes a "Dark Knight" game released at the...quote Jack Nicholson's ...

'Dark Knight' is a masterpiece

Capital (Annapolis);  July 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ......now, with "The Dark Knight" hitting theaters...blowing up - "The Dark Knight" also is a subtly...for a hero. "The Dark Knight" puts its main...they turn to The Joker (the late Heath...will fail, as The Joker embarks on his...plays well off the dark and ...

Joker trumps Batman in 'The Dark Knight'

Rolling Meadows Review (IL);  July 17, 2008 ;     652 words ......can't trust that Joker character. He's...generally excellent "Dark Knight," though their...loss, took the Joker seriously -- and...Begins," uses the Joker to open the film...hi-definition when "The Dark Knight" is released on...few minutes, the Joker demonstrates ...

"DARK KNIGHT' BOOSTS BATMAN TO FAVORITE SUPERHERO.(Stars)(Column)

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  August 17, 2008 ;     655 words ......cinematic incarnation, The Dark Knight, made $441,541,000 in ticket...eclipsed. Right now, The Dark Knight has become the No. 3 all...of the month. Once The Dark Knight topples the Jedi Knight...domestic) of all time. Joker's Asylum: The Joker, Joker's Asylum: ...

BAT RAVE; "The Dark Knight" is the brightest blockbuster of the...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  July 17, 2008 ;     566 words ......action vs. reason, the Joker vs. Batman. There's...pleasure to be had in The Dark Knight. Our rebellious impulses...then kill him. As the Joker, Heath Ledger gives...like Jack Nicholson's Joker. Ledger inhabits the...seriously as Hamlet. The Joker is well positioned...carefully ...

LEDGER'S JOKER LIVES ON; THERE'S STILL LOTS OF BUZZ ABOUT LATE ACTOR'S...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  March 31, 2008 ;     700+ words ......reinvention of the Joker had fans and colleagues...marketing of The Dark Knight hinged. All this...prospects for The Dark Knight, Gehring said. It...Ledger's demonic Joker and his mocking...audiences view The Dark Knight. Having seen the...You're looking at the ...

Eager fans get the signal: Tonight is `Dark Knight'; Fasten your utility...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  July 17, 2008 ;     638 words ......Heath Ledger as the Joker. I became immediately...released image of the Joker, Miller said. I...just the beginning. Dark Knight, scheduled so far...sold tickets to The Dark Knight further in advance...performance as the Joker, following the 28-year...fans. He calls the ...

Hyping Joker-without exploiting Heath's death; Warner will walk a fine...

Advertising Age;  May 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ......mass murderer the Joker, in The Dark Knight.'' His passing...media buy for `Dark Knight' could go down...is wall-to-wall Joker,'' said one longtime...motion pictures. Dark Knight'' fans who went...Robin Banks'' (the Joker's favorite activity...

The Dark Knight

Pittsburgh City Paper;  July 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The Dark Knight No Laughing Matter IF CHRISTOPHER...did that go wrong? The Dark Knight, once again directed and...hired a man known as The Joker to protect their interests...Gary Oldham). But The Joker, a devious madman, knows...playing the avenger. The Joker leers knowingly: ...

'The Dark Knight': Through Shadows And Hype

NPR Morning Edition;  July 18, 2008 ;     379 words ......Edition 07-18-2008 'The Dark Knight': Through Shadows And Hype...review. KENNETH TURAN: "The Dark Knight," the new Batman film with...Batman's arch-nemesis The Joker, a god of chaos whose hardcore...Soundbite of movie, "The Dark Knight") Mr. HEATH LEDGER (As The Joker): ...