Warner Bros. Scraps Paris Dark Knight Premiere

NYPD will increase security at showings
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted Jul 20, 2012 9:59 AM CDT
Warner Bros. Scraps Paris Dark Knight Premiere
The Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colo.   (Getty Images)

Two quick fallouts from the Dark Knight shooting in Colorado:

  • Warner Bros. has canceled what was supposed to a gala premiere for the movie tonight in Paris, according to the Hollywood Reporter. It also called off interviews with the stars.
  • NYPD chief Ray Kelly, meanwhile, says police will be a presence at city theaters this weekend to guard against copycats, notes Cinema Blend.
  • TMZ has other developments and video here.
(More Dark Knight massacre stories.)

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