24 July 2008 12:04 AM, PDT | From fantasymoguls.com | See recent Fantasy Moguls news
There is no question about which film will be No. 1 at America's multiplexes this weekend. The Dark Knight (Warner Bros.) has been posting unprecedented weekday grosses, with $24.5 million on Monday and $20.9 million on Tuesday, and it will easily win the upcoming three-day. The question is how much of a dive will the Christopher Nolan-directed crime thriller/superhero hybrid suffer on its second weekend? To formulate an answer, let's look at the second-weekend drops for the other 11 movies that have grossed $100 million so far in 2008:
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