Skyfall beats batman to become UK’s highest grossing film of 2012

The official 007 website has announced that Skyfall has become the biggest film at the UK box office this year after beating The Dark Knight Rises. In 12 days Skyfall has taken £57 million, beating the £55.6 million taken by Casino Royale and is now the biggest Bond movie ever in terms of the unadjusted box office take.

Skyfall goes on general release in the United States today, where it is sure to achieve more big numbers.

Read “SKYFALL Reaches New Heights” at 007.com

David Leigh founded The James Bond Dossier in 2002. A fan of 007 since the age of 8, he is also author of The Complete Guide to the Drinks of James Bond. You can order a copy here if you don't own it already.

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