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<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><FONT face=Impact size=6><U>AVON THEATRE NEWS
& VIEWS</U></FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=#0000ff><STRONG><EM><FONT
face=Papyrus>Showtimes, Programs, Erudition and Miscellaneous
Folderol</FONT></EM> </STRONG><FONT face=Papyrus><BR><FONT
color=#008000><STRONG><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"><EM>"All of Life's Answers
are in the Movies!"</EM></FONT> <FONT face="Comic Sans MS"><EM> </EM><FONT
size=2><EM>-Dr. Skippy P. Huston</EM></FONT></FONT></STRONG></FONT><FONT
face=Papyrus><BR></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT face=Papyrus><FONT face=Impact
size=5>WEEK OF FRIDAY, <FONT color=#ff0000>AUG. 22nd</FONT> thru THURSDAY,
<FONT color=#ff0000>AUG. 28th</FONT> ONLY!! </FONT>
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<DIV><FONT face=Georgia><FONT face=Papyrus><FONT face=Arial size=4><STRONG>Check
out our cool website at: </STRONG></FONT><A href="http://www.theavon.com/"><FONT
face=Arial size=4><STRONG>www.TheAvon.com</STRONG></FONT></A></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#ff0000 size=4><STRONG>OPENING FRIDAY:
</STRONG><FONT color=#000000><STRONG><U>BRIDESHEAD REVISITED</U> (PG13)</STRONG>
<FONT size=3>("Avon Movies" RETURN!!)</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#ff0000 size=4><STRONG><BR>CONTINUING:
</STRONG><FONT color=#000000><STRONG><U>TROPIC THUNDER</U> (R)</STRONG> <FONT
size=3>(#1 Movie in America!)</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"
size=4><STRONG> <U>Star
Wars: THE CLONE WARS</U> (PG)</STRONG> <FONT size=3>(ENDS
SOON!)</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#ff0000 size=4><STRONG>COMING
SOON:</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#ff0000 size=4><STRONG><FONT
color=#000000>8/29:</FONT> </STRONG><FONT color=#000000><STRONG><U>HENRY POOLE
IS HERE</U> (PG)</STRONG> Inspirational Comedy for all ages! Luke
Wilson stars.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=4><STRONG>8/29:</STRONG> <EM>What else will
we do for Labor Day, hmmmmm? Stay tuned!</EM></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=4><STRONG>9/12: <U>THE WOMEN</U>
(PG13)</STRONG> <FONT size=3>Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Debra Messmore and more,
more, more!</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" size=4><STRONG>9/12: <U>RIGHTEOUS KILL</U>
(R)</STRONG> <FONT size=3>Al Pacino and Robert DeNiro are
cops TOGETHER!!!</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Comic Sans MS" color=#ff0000 size=4><STRONG><FONT
color=#000000>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</FONT></STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Georgia size=2><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
size=4><STRONG><U>BRIDESHEAD REVISITED</U> (PG13) <FONT
face=Arial size=3>Here is a movie for those of you who have asked me
all summer long:<BR> <EM><FONT size=4>"Where are the 'Avon Movies'?"
<BR></FONT></EM>Now, to be sure, it is <U>very</U> flattering to have a subtext
of films that are described as "Avon Movies", but, in the summer onslaught of
popcorn pictures, <EM><U>there just aren't that many around!</U></EM> (and, we
are <U>lucky enough</U> to be able to play those self-same popcorn pictures that
help pay the bills anyway!)---Anyway, it is the end of summer and here comes a
prototypical<U> </U>"<U>Avon
Movie</U>!".</FONT></STRONG></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia size=2><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=4><STRONG><FONT
face=Arial size=3>From the beloved Evelyn Waugh novel of the same name.
This is a highly-rated production starring Emma Thompson and a host of other
fine British actors. I hope you will come out and support this!<FONT
size=4> ONE-WEEK-ONLY!!</FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV></FONT></FONT></FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia size=2><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
size=4><STRONG><U>BRIDESHEAD REVISITED</U> (PG13)<BR><FONT
face=Tahoma size=1>(Showtimes in brackets are $5.50 'Bargain
Matinees")</FONT></STRONG></DIV></FONT></FONT></FONT>
<DIV><FONT size=4><STRONG>FRI: (4:00) - 7:00<BR>SAT & SUN: (1:00) -
(4:00) - 7:00<BR>MON thru THURS:
6:30<BR>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</STRONG></FONT></DIV><FONT
size=4></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Georgia size=2><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=4><STRONG><U>TROPIC
THUNDER</U> (R)</STRONG> </FONT></FONT><FONT face=Arial
size=3><STRONG>This loud and wild R-rated comedy will have you laughing at the
same time as you are wondering if you are offended! Comedy superstars BEN
STILLER and JACK BLACK team with Oscar-worthy ROBERT DOWNEY, Jr., and NICK
NOLTE, TOM CRUISE and some other surprises, for a subversive film that made it
to the #1 spot in the nation last weekend.</STRONG></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=3>Be advised: <U>This is not for
everyone</U>. The language is very rough, and some of the humor downright
raunchy, but...</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=3>If you are looking for some belly laughs,
and a view of TOM CRUISE as you have <EM>never</EM> seen him before,
this is for you!</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Georgia size=2><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=4><STRONG><U>TROPIC
THUNDER</U> (R)</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=1><STRONG>(Showtimes in brackets are $5.50 'Bargain
Matinees")<BR></STRONG>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=4><STRONG>FRI: (4:45) - 7:45 <BR>SAT & SUN:
(1:45) - (4:45) - 7:45<BR>MON thru THURS: 7:15</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT><FONT
size=4><STRONG>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><U><FONT size=4>Star Wars: THE CLONE WARS</FONT></U> <FONT
size=4>(PG)</FONT><FONT face=Georgia> </FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=4><FONT
face=Arial size=3>This time the chapter in the saga of a galaxy far, far away,
is animated. Suitable for all the kids. <FONT size=4>ENDS VERY
SOON!!</FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT face=Georgia size=2><STRONG><FONT
face=Tahoma><U><FONT size=4>Star Wars: THE CLONE WARS</FONT></U> <FONT
size=4>(PG)</FONT></FONT> </STRONG></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=1><STRONG>(Showtimes in brackets are $5.50 'Bargain
Matinees")</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=4><STRONG>FRI: (4:15) - 7:15</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=4><STRONG>SAT & SUN: (1:15) - (4:15) -
7:15</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=4><STRONG>MON thru THURS:
6:40</STRONG></FONT></DIV></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><FONT
face=Georgia size=2><FONT face=Tahoma size=4><FONT
color=#000000><STRONG>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</STRONG></FONT></FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=4><STRONG><FONT color=#000000><U>A NOTE FROM
SKIP</U>...</FONT> </STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4><FONT size=2><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>It seems
that summer just got here, and already it is
over!</FONT></STRONG></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>Summer's end also marks my birthday
(Aug. 28th), and it will be good to turn 39 again.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=4><FONT size=2><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>Labor Day
is just around the corner, and my new Fall film classes will begin on
September 11th...</FONT></STRONG></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>Soon it will be
Halloween.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>Then
Thanksgiving.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>Then
Christmas.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000><EM>-And we will all be freezing
our fannys off!</EM></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma
color=#000000><EM></EM></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>Honestly, the only good thing about
Winter is when it is over, <U>Spring and Summer arrive
again!</U></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000><U></U></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>There is a <U>whole bunch</U> of
great movies coming for Fall and Winter, <U>and that is some
consolation</U>.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>I usually say "Come See Me This
Weekend!", but my wonderful wife, Susan, has arranged for me to
have</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>the <U><FONT size=3>weekend
off</FONT></U> as one of my birthday gifts!<BR></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>As many of you know, I am not
so regularly at the theater on <U>weeknights</U>,
but...</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000 size=4><U>I am ALWAYS there on
weekends!</U></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000 size=3><EM>In fact, I haven't had a
full weekend off in over 9 years!!!</EM></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000><EM>-So, for those of you who can't
stand the sight of me, this is your chance to come to the
Avon!</EM></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><EM><FONT face=Tahoma
color=#000000></FONT></EM></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000>For the rest of you, I will
say:</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Tahoma color=#000000></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Lucida Handwriting" color=#000000 size=4>Come See Sue and
Ashley and the Staff this weekend!!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Lucida Handwriting" color=#000000 size=4>They'll Be Looking for
YOU!!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face="Lucida Handwriting" color=#000000 size=5>-Skip
Huston</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Lucida Handwriting" color=#000000 size=3><STRONG>P.S. I am
thinking about showing the "Our Decatur-1955" movie once-only for FREE on
Labor Day weekend. We haven't done this in 2 years, and I think it is about
time!</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Lucida Handwriting" color=#000000 size=3><STRONG>What do you
think?</STRONG></FONT></DIV><FONT color=#000000></FONT><BR>
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