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News round - audio activity -
fill in the gaps
Solid Opening
for King Kong Movie
bbc newsround brilliant!
16 December 2005
Listen to the report
Movie fans around the world spent
(£10.1m)
on tickets to see King Kong on
its first day in cinemas on
.
That's a pretty good
for the film, but
it's a long way short of the record
opening on a Wednesday - which
belongs to
with
.
Cinema experts have come up with
a number of reasons why the giant
gorilla
any records.
They think kids are still at
is one reason why
ticket sales were low, and that
the film
a sequel.
A spokesman for the company reponsible
for putting the film in cinemas,
Universal, said it was "a
great way to start out".
Reviews of King Kong have been
, and Universal
hope that people who see the film
will encourage all their friends
to go and see it.
King Kong started its run in
cinemas in the
US, and by the time it's opened
all around the world it will be
in
cinemas.
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