Chris Evans, Stan Lee and many more, react to Dark Knight Rises shooting

The world continues to mourn the tragedy in Aurora, Colorado. Many questions are still left unanswered as the police continue their investigation. So far 12 have been confirmed killed and 50 others have been wounded. Many are in critical condition.

A lot of people have been sending in their thoughts and prayers all morning long, including some of Hollywood’s nerd elite.

Chris Evans: What the hell is happening?? My heart is completely shattered. All of my thoughts and prayers are with the people of aurora.

Samuel L. Jackson: I hope none of you were in that Colo. theater last nite! Heartfelt sympathy for all victims & families.

Neil Gaiman: Just landed in London to learn about Denver cinema shooting last night. Horrible. Heart goes out to victims.

Jim Lee: Just shocked & saddened today-my thoughts & prayers go out to the victims’ families & friends & everyone affected by this terrible tragedy

Kevin Smith: My heart goes out to all the families of the victims in the Aurora, Colorado movie theater shooting. Fucking horrific.

William Shatner: My thoughts and prayers go out to the families of the horrific shooting in Colorado. My best, Bill.

Eli Roth: Thinking of everyone in Aurora. Too upsetting for words.

Stan Lee: Thoughts and well wishes going out to the families and friends of those associated with today’s tragedy in Colorado.

Edgar Wright: My thoughts go out to everyone in Colorado right now.

George Takei: Many victims of tonight’s tragedy were fans of Science Fiction/Fantasy. They stood in line to be the first to see, to be inspired, and to escape. As a community of dreamers, we mourn this terrible tragedy and this senseless taking of innocent life.

Warner Brothers has cancelled their The Dark Knight Rises premiere in Paris and many are unsure if they will do the same to their premieres scheduled in Tokyo and Mexico City.

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