In the movies, “The Wild Robot” did really well and made $35 million in ticket sales. It’s a story about a robot and a gosling that many people liked. The movie got an A grade from audiences and is expected to make a lot of money. On the other hand, “Megalopolis” didn’t do as well. It only made $4 million, which was disappointing for the director Francis Ford Coppola. He had spent a lot of his own money on the movie. Despite this, Coppola wasn’t worried about money. He wanted to make a movie that meant something to him. Other popular movies at the box office were “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” in second place and “Transformers One” in third place. The movie “Devara: Part 1” also did well, earning $5.1 million. Overall, family movies have been doing really well this year.
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Disappointing/ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt.ɪŋ/adjective
Causing a feeling of sadness or displeasure because something did not happen as expected.
Expectation/ˌɛk.spɛkˈteɪ.ʃən/noun
A strong belief that something will happen or be the case.
Overall/ˌoʊ.vərˈɔːl/adverb
Taking everything into account.
Popular/ˈpɑː.pjʊ.lər/adjective
Well-liked or admired by many people.
Families/ˈfæm.ɪ.liz/noun
Groups of related individuals usually consisting of parents and their children.
Earning/ˈɜːrnɪŋ/verb
Receiving money as a return for work done or investment.
