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The Dark Knight breaks weekend record

Published on July 20, 2008 at 2:19 PM

The new Batman film is now the biggest debut ever in U.S. box office history, especially impressive for an opening on a non-holiday weekend. The Dark Knight knocked Spider-Man 3 off the top spot for the biggest opening weekend ever. The Dark Knight took in $155.34 million Fri-Sun, beating Spider-Man 3′s $151.1 million opening last year.

Here’s the top 5 movies at the box office this weekend:

1. The Dark Knight – $155.3 million
2. Mamma Mia! – $27.6 million
3. Hancock – $14 million
4. Journey to the Center of the Earth – $11.9 million
5. Hellboy II – $10 million

Did you see the film???

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