Saturday, July 18, 2009

On This Day in Movie History

The Dark Knight was released in theaters a year ago today, July 18, 2008.

The summer smash quickly became the number one movie, earning over $158 million its first weekend, and going on to earn over $533 million last year. Coming in second was Iron Man, and third Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

Heath Ledger won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar posthumously for his gripping portrayal of the Joker (Ledger died of in January 2008, just after filming wrapped). Watch the movie tonight in remembrance of Heath...

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