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“Dark Knight” Shooter James Holmes Attempts Suicide

Back in July, James Holmes entered a movie theater playing a midnight screening of “The Dark Knight Rises” with weapons, body armor, and a gas mask.  He killed 12 people and wounded 59 others.  He is now in prison and the latest we have heard is that he attempted to commit suicide. Continue reading →

Aurora Massacre Victims To Split $5 Million In Donations

After James Holmes shot and killed 12 people while wounding another 58 people this past July in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado during a premiere of “The Dark Knight Rises,” the entire world read the news in horror.  Many of them poured out their support in the form of donations.  The families of the victims will split the majority of the $5 million in donations raised to assist the victims of the attack.

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James Holmes Gets 14 Counts Of Attempted Murder Added To Charges

In July 2012, James Holmes went on a shooting rampage in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado.  The shooting rampage took place during a screen of the movie “The Dark Knight Rises.”  As of yesterday, 14 counts of attempted murder have been added by the prosectors to his charge.  Prosecutors amended 5 other counts that have already been brought against him according to USA Today.

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The Dark Knight Rises Hits $1 Billion At The Box Office

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The Dark Knight Rises is now a $1 billion movie.  The Dark Knight Rises hit $1 billion at the worldwide box office with a domestic haul of $431.2 million and $574 million in the foreign box office.  The second Dark Knight film earned a bit over $1 billion worldwide and Batman Begins hit around $372 million.  As a comparison, The Avengers movie hit $1.5 billion and Avatar hit $2.7 billion. [HollywoodReporter]

WATCH: Mahj Builds A Lego Batman Tumbler and Bat Plane

Mahj is known for uploading many interesting Lego-related videos on YouTube.  His latest Lego designs are a fully motorized Batman Tumblr and the Bat-Plane, which were both used in “The Dark Knight Rises.”  This video has already hit thousands of views.
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WATCH: Batman and Call Me Maybe Parody

Carly Rae Jepsen and The Dark Knight Rises are two of the biggest pop culture icons today.  YouTube user wekejay mashed up the two and did a parody to create “Batman Maybe.”  This video has hit over 140,000 views in 4 days.  Check it out below:

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A Guy In Ohio and A Guy In Conn. Were Arrested For Bringing A Gun To “The Dark Knight Rises”

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When James Holmes entered a movie theater and killed 12 people during a screening of “The Dark Knight Rises” in Aurora, Colorado late last month, he made an entire nation feel unsafe.  Between that incident and the Sikh temple shooting, our citizens are getting really paranoid.  Within one week of each other, two people have been arrested for carrying guns to “The Dark Knight Rises.”  It does not sound like they were going to cause a massacre, but they simply wanted to bring it to the theater just in case some self-defense action would be needed.

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James Holmes’ Psychiatrist Dr. Lynne Fenton Reported Concerns 6 Weeks Before Massacre

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Dr. Lynne Fenton, the psychiatrist known for treating Colorado movie theater “The Dark Knight Rises” gunman James Holmes, was concerned by his behavior and notified her colleagues.  She said that Holmes could be a danger to others according to KMGH.  Fenton’s concerns had been surfaced in early June, which was about 6 weeks before the shooting in Aurora, Colorado took place.  In the massacre, 12 people were killed and 58 were wounded.  Holmes was charged with 24 counts for murder and 116 counts of attempted murder.

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