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Sandy Hook labeled in Batman film, conspiracies light up Internet

Sandy Hook - Since last week's tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary, the conspiracies have already lit up. The latest one theorizes that the filmmakers behind "The Dark Knight Rises" foresaw the shooting, which is referenced in one scene.

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Documents reveal 'Joker' had brief romance and few friends

Denver - After media outlets request records from the University of Colorado, heavily redacted documents show Holmes was a loner, had few friends, and the school told students to keep quiet about the shooting.

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Review: New on DVD for December 4 Special

This week's releases include a couple of Pixar breakthrough animations; less jolly versions of Santa; the return of the best-dressed galactic security; the final installment of Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy; and Whitney Houston's swan song.

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Man wearing Joker makeup arrested outside Florida movie theater

Melbourne - While the 21-year-old was arrested on an unrelated matter, he could not understand why police were called simply because he was wearing makeup to look like the Joker.

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Report: Figures suggest summer movie attendance lowest since 1993

Beverly Hills - The summer has unofficially ended so how well did the movie box office perform in the last few months? According to preliminary box office estimates, the attendance figures are down and are the lowest in nearly two decades.

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'Oogieloves' has worst opening as Batman bolts over $1 billion

When a movie opens in more than 2,000 theaters and it only hauls in a paltry $448,000, it needs a story on its own. So, here it goes. To be fair, it did open on Aug. 29, so the number is for the weekend only.

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Ohio moviegoer arrested for bringing bag of weapons into theater

Westlake - A 37-year-old man was taken into custody after it is alleged he brought weapons into a movie theatre showing "The Dark Knight Rises." He faces 21 weapons charges.

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Dark Knight Rises composer Hans Zimmer pens tribute to victims

Earlier this week, 'Dark Knight Rises' star Christian Bale visited victims from last week's massacre at a screening of the film in Aurora, CO. Now, the film's composer has penned a tribute.

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Comedian Dane Cook makes joke about 'Batman' shooting in Aurora

Aurora - During a stand-up routine at the Laugh Factory, actor and comedian Dane Cook made a joke about last week’s tragic shooting in Aurora, Colorado that left 12 people dead and dozens wounded. His mockery of the incident left the audience laughing.

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Op-Ed: 'Dark Knight Rises' – spectacular, but worth taking seriously?

Christopher Nolan's “Dark Knight” trilogy is a global phenomenon, of course. But a notable side effect of the movies' success is that renowned critics have praised them as great films with deeper meanings than those of a standard comic-book flick.

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