`` The Dark Knight Rises '' won this weekend 's box office race . It is the first movie to win three consecutive weekends in a row, and it also has the highest opening ever for an R-rated film ( $ 865 million ). ` The Watch '' did n't do as well . It earned $ 64.1 million in its second weekend ( a 60 percent drop ) . Despite success `` Dark Knight Rises '' is performing below initial expectations .
`` The Dark Knight Rises '' won this weekend 's box office race . It is the first movie to win three consecutive weekends in a row, and it also has the highest opening ever for an R-rated film ( $ 865 million ). ` The Watch '' did n't do as well . Despite success `` Dark Knight Rises '' is performing below initial expectations .