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The Dark Knight conquers all-time domestic opening record

Cinema's perfect storm rolled across North America and lived up months of hype as The Dark Knight tore up the record books with an all-time high $155.3m North American three-day opening weekend that consigned Spider-Man 3's $151.1m May 2007 mark to history.Warner Bros' hugely anticipated $185m sequel to the 2005 release Batman Begins burst on to the scene ...

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Feb 03-05

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