The latest Batman movie “The Dark Knight” was Britain’s favourite film for a fourth week, just pipping “Mamma Mia!” for the top box office spot over the weekend.
Starring Christian Bale and the late Heath Ledger as the Joker, and directed by Englishman Christopher Nolan, The Dark Knight took 2.3 million pounds, according to Screen International, for a four-week total of 40 million.
Mamma Mia, the film of the show based on Swedish supergroup Abba, took 2.2 million pounds for a 45 million pound six-week total and edged back up to second spot from third. Read the rest of this entry »