In the wake of the tragic mass shooting at a Colorado theater showing the latest "Batman" movie, "The Dark Knight Rises" wound up earning $160.9 million over the weekend, although slightly short of expectations.
Christopher Nolan, director of "The Dark Knight Rises", issued a statement regarding the shooting that occured at an theater in Aurora, Co which was showing the film.
New releases "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" and "Prometheus" slugged it out for the top spot at the box office this weekend. So, which one came out on top?