This is a three-hour feast of an event.

People are done shopping, the pressure's off, and they'll be looking for leisure activities. But certainly, there's competition. This is as crowded a field as I can remember in a long time.

to welcome Kong back.

There's only so much room. I think crowded is the fair term to describe the marketplace right now.

Today's announcement ensures that UIP will continue to operate for many years to come, while recognizing the long-term strategic importance for us as a studio to directly control our own international distribution and marketing operations.

It is forging its own pattern of performance, but it is doing sizable business every day.