domingo, agosto 10, 2008

BATMAN WON AMERICAN BOX OFFICE FOR THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE WEEK

Los Angeles (Reuters) - "The Dark Knight," the film about the comic hero Batman, dominated the U.S. box office for the fourth weekend on Sunday and became the third film that has raised more in the continuation of historia. the story of Batman won $ 26 million during the three days that began on Friday, distributor Warner Bros. estimated. Pictures, which brings its total to 441.5 million in 24 days in theaters. The film now qualifies as the third on the list of collection of all time, behind "Titanic" with 601 million dollars and "Star Wars" with 461 million. However, if sales are adjusted for inflation, revenues from "The Dark Knight" descend to place 49, according to bank records Box Office Mojo. The epic film of 1939 "Gone With the Wind" would have won with a collection of 1,400 million dollars today. Warner Bros.., A unit of Time Warner Inc., said he hoped that "Dark Knight" closure with some 520 million dollars. The second weekend was for the new premiere of Columbia Pictures "Pineapple Express" with $ 22.4 million. Another premiere on Wednesday was "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2," which came fourth with 10.8 million dollars over the weekend. The drama from Warner Bros. carries a collection of five days of $ 19.7 million.