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Talking Movies——Box Office

More ghostly shenanigans from the cheeky Wayans brothers in the horror spoof Scary Movie 2 at number five. Dr. Aki Ross and her digital co-stars are at number four with Final Fantasy, The Spirits Within. The family flick Cats and Dogs takes a tumble down to number three. The heist thriller The Score starring Robert De Niro and Marlon Brando and Edward Norton premieres in second place. And Reese Witherspoon notches up another winning performance as Legally Blonde debuts as America’s number one movie. ruM中国英语学习网
  

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shenanigan n. 恶作剧，诡计

cheeky a. 厚颜无耻的

spoof v. 哄骗

flick n. （俚）电影

tumble n. 跌倒，摔跤

heist n. 抢夺，抢劫

notch up: 赢得

debut v. 初次登场，开张ruM中国英语学习网

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