The Dark Knight Rises' figure over the weekend should be mid-$50 million
In brief:
The Christopher Nolan-directed film kept its chin up and stayed on top of the Friday box office with $18.1 million earned, topping Summit Entertainment's Step Up: Revolution dance flick with $4.9 million.
The Dark Knight Rises has managed to coin $243.1 million domestically thus far, despite the tragic events of Aurora, Col.
In third place, 20th Century Fox's Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill and Richard Ayoade starrer The Watch $4.5 million Friday.
Check back for weekend box office results on Sunday-Monday.