Trivia: Tim Burton's 'Batman' Sold 12 Million More Tickets Than 'The Dark Knight Rises,'

No matter which way you cut it, Batman means blockbuster. The theatrical phenomenon began in 1989 with Tim Burton's Batman, which grossed $251 million and spawned three sequels. Then, in 2005, Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins grossed $205 million and spawned two sequels, The Dark Knight ($533 million) and The Dark Knight Rises, which is at $413 million and climbing.
However, in 1989, the average price of an American movie ...

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