DARK KNIGHT GROSSES 161 MILLION IN IT'S FIRST WEEKEND

The Dark knight rises was a huge success at the box office despite the  shooting incident where James Holmes, a neuroscience Phd graduate student at the University of Colorado walked into a showing of the Dark knight rises with 6,000 rounds of ammunition, killed 12 people and wounded numerous others.
Hollywood analyst Jeff Bock said on Monday '' i think it's safe to say it (would've made) 15 million-20 million more if that had never happened''.

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO GRAD STUDENT NAMED AS SUSPECT IN THEATER SHOOTING

James Holmes a graduate Phd student of the University of Colorado, Denver has been identified as the suspect in the shooting incident at the showing of Dark knight rises in a Colorado theater. He was in the process of dropping out of the schools Neuroscience department before the incident.
This is the second mass shooting incident to happen in Colorado on April 20th 1999, two high school students Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris opened fire on fellow students at Columbine high school, killing and maiming students.