I don't think DKR has a shot at beating this. Dark Knight had Joker Hype, DKR doesn't have anything on that level. As a movie it seems more comparable to Batman Begins, and I expect it to perform closer to that, but a bit better because Nolan Batman is more popular now.
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SuperNiceDog didn't have to reconcile his name...
But Dauntless Hunter is now MrGreenonion