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Trial Date Set For Aurora Theater Shooter
A Colorado judge has set an October 14 start date for the trial of the man accused of killing 12 people and injuring 70 others at a megaplex in 2012. Arapahoe County District Court Judge Carlos Samour said today he wants the first group of the 6,000 would-be jurors to report on that date for Phase 1 of jury selection…
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Judge Accepts Insanity Plea For Alleged Colorado Theater Shooter
A Colorado judge has accepted a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity for alleged theater shooter James Holmes, the AP reports. Now begins an evaluation of Holmes by state doctors to determine whether was insane at the time of the shootings in Aurora, CO. That process could take months. Holmes is accused of killing…
Cinemark Sued By Colorado Theater Shooting Victims
Three of the audience members at a July 20 midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises today sued the theater owner. A pair of lawsuits (read them here) claim that Cinemark failed to provide adequate security at its Century 16 location in Aurora, Colorado for the opening night of The Dark Knight Rises. "The gunman…
Showtime's David Nevins On The Impact Of Colorado Tragedy On Programming Choices
Showtime was one of the networks that pulled some programs off its schedule in the wake of the Colorado shootings July 20. The pay cable network is known for violent shows, and network president David Nevins was asked today at TCA about what impact the tragedy would have on programming decisions. “It's a very hard…
IMAX Says Overseas Audiences Propelling Strong 'Dark Knight' Sales
The company’s “thoughts and prayers” are with the victims of the Aurora shooting, CEO Richard Gelfond told analysts this morning. But while the tragedy could make domestic IMAX attendance for The Dark Knight Rises “a little flatter than we thought,” it shouldn’t prevent the film from being a solid success — especially…
It's Official: WB Confirms Moving 'Gangster Squad' To Jan. 11, 2013
Warner Bros confirmed this evening it has moved Gangster Squad from September 7 to January 11, 2013. The delay will allow filmmakers to excise a shootout scene that takes place in a movie theater, due to the Aurora, Colorado tragedy at a midnight Thursday screening of The Dark Knight Rises. An alternate murder spree…
ABC News Defends Report Of Telephone Interview With Mother Of Suspected Colorado Gunman
ABC News is standing by its report of a telephone interview between the mother of Colorado shooting suspect James Holmes and ABC News producer Matthew Mosk in the hours after the deadly movie theater shooting Friday in Colorado. Holmes family attorney, Lisa Damiani, read a statement today at a news conference in San…
Christian Bale's Statement On The Tragedy
Christian Bale, star of The Dark Knight Rises and the previous two movies in the trilogy, issued this statement today about the tragic shooting at a theater in Aurora, Colorado:
Words cannot express the horror that I feel. I cannot begin to truly understand the pain and grief of the victims and their loved ones, but…
Ann Curry Returns To 'Today' For Tragedy
SATURDAY, 2ND UPDATE: Ann Curry did not co-host, according to some people who watched the Today show this morning, even though NBC said she would. But, yes, she is reporting from Aurora and contributed to a number of stories, following her Dateline anchoring last night..
FRIDAY PM UPDATE: Less than a month after she…
Showtime, USA, CLOO Pulling Violent Programming After Colorado Shooting; TNT Still Airing 'The Dark Knight'
The shooting in Aurora, Colorado during a midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises has caused some broadcasters to drop some programming with violent content this weekend. "With a sensitivity to current events, Showtime has replaced several movies in their schedule for the weekend," a Showtime spokesperson said…
Networks, Not Warner Bros, Pulled 'The Dark Knight Rises' TV Ads
The pulling of The Dark Knight Rises TV spots after the shooting in Aurora, Colo, came from the networks first — not Warner Bros. "The networks decided the ads should be pulled this morning due to sensitivity concerns during their news coverage and WB agreed after the fact," a studio insider says. All the networks…
Flags To Fly At Half-Staff For Shooting Victims
President Obama authorized the action in a proclamation this afternoon. He calls it “a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on July 20, 2012, in Aurora, Colorado.” The order applies to U.S. flags flown on government and public grounds and runs until sunset July 25.
(White House…
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