Chang An, a cartoon movie, has becomemost popular movie for many children this summer. The movie hit（上映）cinemas
July 8th and so far it has collected more than 600 million yuan at the box office. Why was it so popular?
The movie tells stories about some famous poets such as Li Bai, Du Fu and Wang Wei by (use) Gao Shi as a main character. Unlike any movie put on Chinese screens before, the 168-minute movie is well (know) for the excerpts (摘录) from 48 famous poems.
In the cinema, many children recited the poems excitedly and (loud) whenever the poems appeared, While some find it interesting, others consider it boring.
"More than half of the audience (观众) were primary school (student) in the cinema, and the girl behind me was reciting really loudly , "one review (影评) said, adding that parents should teach their children good manners, especially when they are trying (let) their children learn something.
"There were even parents who recorded (they) children reciting in the cinema, "another review said. They went on to suggest cinemas organize family-only showings. And they keep them separate from those who want (silent) during the show.
This movie lasts for about 3 hours, so some people said that it suited older audience. , more people said, "It's a wonderful movie for children to learn traditional Chinese culture. "
