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Aurora shooting

August 2021

  •  Hannah Schunk-Hockings, David Austin-Barnes, Sabrina Wu and George Rexstrew in Screen 9.

    Screen 9 review – vivid verbatim play about Colorado cinema shooting

    Focusing on four survivors of the massacre at a screening of The Dark Knight Rises, this stirs the emotions but doesn’t grapple with the most pressing or difficult questions

September 2019

  • Disturbing and specific ... Joaquin Phoenix in Joker.

    US cinemas ban masks and costumes at Joker screenings

  • Joaquin Phoenix in Joker

    Families of Aurora shooting victims condemn gun violence in Joker

November 2017

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    Break the cycle
    Stories of loss, love and hope: six firsthand accounts from some of America's worst mass shootings

  • Caren Teves, right, who lost her son Alex in the 2012 Aurora movie theatre massacre.

    Break the cycle
    Shooting victim's mother: If we'd all said 'enough is enough', my son would still be alive

August 2017

  • Dark Night. 2016 film still Film written & directed by Tim Sutton

    Dark Night review – overly detached take on a real-life US shooting

  • Dark Night film still

    Dark Night review – an oblique approach to dramatising the Aurora massacre

November 2016

  • Newtown shooting victims' faces on roses

    Sandy Hook film Newtown shown at Cinemark theatres against makers' wishes

    Documentary directors tried to pull film over cinema chain’s treatment of victims of Aurora shooting, but were bound by their contract

October 2016

  • Aurora, Colorado

    Sandy Hook film-makers join Cinemark boycott over Aurora shooting

    Directors of Newtown withdraw film from chain after it emerged it was seeking legal fees from victims’ families for failed lawsuit

July 2016

  • A vigil for victims of the July 2012 shooting in Aurora, Colorado.

    Calls for boycott after Cinemark requests legal fees from victims of 2012 shooting

    Cinema chain is asking victims of attack in Aurora, Colorado, to pay $700,000 legal fees after they unsuccessfully sued the chain

June 2016

  • The last text

    'Goodbye mama': the final messages sent in the midst of tragedy

    Moments before Mina Justice’s son died in Orlando, he sent her a text. Here, three mothers explain the complicated heartache of hearing from a child just before their death

November 2015

  • People are escorted away from the scene by police after a gunman opened fire at a Planned Parenthood facility on Friday.

    Colorado Springs: a playground for pro-life, pro-gun evangelical Christians

    Anti-abortion rhetoric is not hard to find in the city where the ‘fortress-like’ Planned Parenthood centre is the subject of regular protests

October 2015

  • James Holmes

    Aurora theater shooter James Holmes assaulted in Colorado prison

    Officials say inmate tried to take a swing at James Holmes as officer was escorting him through the state penitentiary’s hallway

August 2015

  • Colorado movie massacre gunman James Holmes listens at a court hearing before beginning his life sentence with no chance of parole, in Centennial, Colorado August 26, 2015. Condemning Holmes to 12 life sentences and the maximum 3,318 years in prison for his rampage in a midnight screening of a Batman film, a Colorado judge on Wednesday said evil and mental illness were not mutually exclusive. The 27-year-old was found guilty by a jury last month of murdering 12 people and wounding 70 in his rampage inside the packed screening a multiplex in the Denver suburb of Aurora.  REUTERS/RJ Sangosti/Pool

    Aurora cinema shooter receives 12 life sentences – video

  • James Holmes

    Aurora theater gunman James Holmes formally sentenced to life in prison

  • James Holmes appears in court for the sentencing phase in his trial, Monday, Aug. 24, 2015, at Arapahoe County District Court

    Aurora shooting wrecked my life, says mother of victim – video

  • In an image made from video, James Holmes, far left, listens during a statement read by Kathleen Pourciau, far right, the mother of shooting survivor Bonnie Kate Pourciau-Zoghbi.

    Judge defends Aurora shooting jurors as victim's mother denounces life sentence

  • Aurora shooting: shock and mixed emotions in wake of verdict

  • Families on James Holmes verdict: ‘He’s breathing and our loved ones are gone’ - video

  • Aurora theater gunman James Holmes sentenced to life in prison

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