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Batman director takes Hollywood by storm NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - English filmmaker Christopher Nolan is now the toast of Hollywood, thanks to the record-breaking $155 million opening of "The Dark Knight."   People:Christopher Nolan Paul Greengrass   2008-07-21 'Dark Knight' sets box office record with $66.4M LOS ANGELES - Batman's joust with the Joker has set another box office record. Stoked by fan fever over the manic performance of the late Heath Ledger as the Joker, "The Dark Knight" set a one-day box office record with $66.4 million on opening day, Warner Bros. head of distribution Dan Fellman said Saturday.   People:Christopher Nolan Maggie Gyllenhaal Heath Ledger Christian Bale Morgan Freeman   2008-07-19 Midnight stampede to 'The Dark Knight' sets record LOS ANGELES - Nothing dark about Batman's first night at the box office.   People:Christopher Nolan Heath Ledger Christian Bale   Source:(AP)   2008-07-19 "Dark Knight" breaks preview record LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The new Batman movie, "The Dark Knight," grossed a record $18.5 million from midnight preview screenings ahead of its official opening on Friday, according to box office tracking service Media By Numbers.   Nations:Canada   People:Heath Ledger Christian Bale   Source:(Reuters)   2008-07-18 "Hellboy II" heavenly at box office LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The "Hellboy" sequel sizzled at the weekend box office in North America, while Eddie Murphy bombed with his latest comedy, "Meet Dave," according to studio estimates issued on Sunday.   Nations:Russia Sweden Australia   People:Guillermo del Toro Will Smith Brendan Fraser Eddie Murphy   2008-07-13 Headlines Batman director takes Hollywood by storm 2008-07-21 'Dark Knight' sets box office record with $66.4M 2008-07-19 Midnight stampede to 'The Dark Knight' sets record 2008-07-19 "Dark Knight" breaks preview record 2008-07-18 "Hellboy II" heavenly at box office 2008-07-13 Persistence pays off for 'Hellboy' sequel 2008-07-12 High oil prices may be good for Hollywood 2008-07-11 Will Smith's drunken hero saga intoxicates moviegoers 2008-07-06 Will Smith rules box office with "Hancock" 2008-07-06 "Hancock" poised to extend Hollywood hot streak 2008-07-02 "Wanted" is hot shot at foreign box office 2008-07-01 Audiences Wanted WALL-E, Jolie 2008-06-29 Indiana Jones back on top overseas 2008-06-22 Spider-Man 4? You're Gonna Have to Wait 2008-06-22 "Get Smart" spies victory at box office 2008-06-22 "Iron Man" bolts past $300 million at box office 2008-06-19 Marvel 'Hulks' out with $54.5M opening weekend 2008-06-16 "The Incredible Hulk" smashes box office 2008-06-15 Hulk, Shyamalan seek second chance at the movies 2008-06-13 Kung Fu Panda fights its way to top of box office 2008-06-09 "The Strangers" a frightening first film 2008-05-30 'Indiana Jones' fans tough crowd for effects crew 2008-05-28 "Indiana Jones" hits $311 million worldwide 2008-05-27 'Indiana Jones' earns $56 million in first 2 days 2008-05-25 Success weighs on Narnia's return to U.S. theaters 2008-05-13 How Iron Man was trounced by a scruffy car thief 2008-05-08 "Iron Man" a superhero hit at the box office 2008-05-05 "Iron Man" gets heavy start at box office 2008-05-03 Hollywood may not be able to handle hard times 2008-04-29 'Baby Mama' delivers $18.3 million at weekend box office 2008-04-27 Pregnancy, stoner comedies a hit at box office 2008-04-27 'Forbidden Kingdom' fights to top of box office with $20.9M 2008-04-20 Indiana Jones, superheroes aim to rule Hollywood summer 2008-04-20 Jackie Chan, Jet Li conquer N. American box office 2008-04-20 Jackie Chan, Jet Li set for box office supremacy 2008-04-18 'Prom Night' carves out $22.7M debut 2008-04-13 "Kung Fu Panda" gets early raves from analysts 2008-04-13 Clooney comedy relegated to No. 3 at box office 2008-04-08 Record-breaking French comedy set to sink "Titanic" 2008-04-07 '21' doubles up with $15M weekend 2008-04-06 Clooney sports comedy fumbles ball at box office 2008-04-05 'Whos' on first at box office again 2008-03-23 "Indiana Jones" trailer runs on widget power 2008-03-19 Study: Profanity affects PG box office 2008-03-13 WB turns last "Potter" picture into two 2008-03-12 Comic heavyweights Apatow, Sandler join forces: Variety 2008-03-10 '10,000 B.C.' hunts up $35.7 million 2008-03-09 U.S. movie box office hits record in '07: MPAA 2008-03-05 France warms to bleak north as new film breaks box office records 2008-03-03 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed "Museum" comedy set to rule Christmas box office 2006-12-22 No slowing down for Jackie Chan 2007-08-05 "Hellboy II" heavenly at box office 2008-07-13 `Chuck & Larry' has box-office edge 2007-07-22 Hollywood pins summer hopes on 100 new films 2006-04-23 'Pirates' helps fill Hollywood war chest 2006-09-03 Audiences Wanted WALL-E, Jolie 2008-06-29 Hollywood clings to box-office lead 2006-07-03 "Miami Vice" set to heat up box office 2006-07-27 "Compass" spinning at soft foreign box office 2007-12-04 Pregnancy, stoner comedies a hit at box office 2008-04-27 'Enchanted' still charms with $17M 2007-12-02 'Superbad' still No. 1 with $18 million 2007-08-27 Forbes: Damon's a `Bourne' moneymaker 2007-08-07 "Pirates" propels Disney to $1 billion overseas 2006-08-29 'Miami Vice' takes $25.2M, sinks 'Pirates' 2006-07-30 Marvel 'Hulks' out with $54.5M opening weekend 2008-06-16 Hitler comedy number one at German box office 2007-01-15 Jackie Chan, Jet Li conquer N. American box office 2008-04-20 "Miami Vice" loses sex scenes in China version 2006-10-13 Persistence pays off for 'Hellboy' sequel 2008-07-12 High oil prices may be good for Hollywood 2008-07-11 'Cloverfield' sets January movie record 2008-01-21 Ferrell wins again; 'Trade Center' 3rd 2006-08-13 Hollywood needs hits from "Superman," "Pirates" 2006-06-23

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