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>SAT & SUN: (1:00) – (4:00) – 7:00<br>MON & TUES: 7:15<br>WED & THURS: (2:00) – (5:00) – 8:00<br><br></span></b><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'>ROGUE ONE: A Star Wars Story</span></u></b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'>3D</span></b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'>(PG13)<br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>FRI: </span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'>(*5:00 3D) – *8:00 3D<br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>SAT: </span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'>(*2:00 3D) – (*5:00 3D) – *8:00 3D<br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>SUN: </span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'>(*2:00 3D) – (*5:00 3D)<br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>MON: </span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'>*6:30 3D<br>*NO EXTRA 3D CHARGES!!<br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'>THE CRITICS ARE RAVING ABOUT THIS ONE!!<br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><img border=0 width=382 height=286 id="Picture_x0020_18" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D2562C.73160B60" alt="manchester_by_the_sea_ver2.jpg"></span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'><br></span></b><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>MANCHESTER BY THE SEA</span></u></b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>(R)  135 Dramatic Minutes</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br></span><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'>In Manchester by the Sea, the latest film from award-winning writer and director Kenneth Lonergan, the life of a solitary Boston janitor is transformed when he returns to his hometown to take care of his teenage nephew. The story of the Chandlers, a working-class family living in a Massachusetts fishing village for generations, Manchester by the Sea is a deeply poignant, unexpectedly funny exploration of the power of familial love, community, sacrifice and hope. After the death of his older brother Joe (Kyle Chandler), Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) is shocked to learn that Joe has made him sole guardian of his nephew Patrick (Lucas Hedges). Taking leave of his job, Lee reluctantly returns to Manchester-by-the-Sea to care for Patrick, a spirited 16-year-old, and is forced to deal with a past that separated him from his wife Randi (Michelle Williams) and the community where he was born and raised. Bonded by the man who held their family together, Lee and Patrick struggle to adjust to a world without him. In his first film since 2011's acclaimed Margaret, Lonergan once again proves himself a powerful and visionary storyteller as he seamlessly weaves past and present together, crafting a tension-filled tale that deftly eschews sentimentality in favor of penetrating emotional insight and deeply affecting human relationships.<span class=apple-converted-space> <br></span></span></b><span class=subtle><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:140%;color:#787878;background:#FEF7CD'>Critics Consensus:</span></i></span><span class=apple-converted-space><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:#FEF7CD'> </span></i></span><em><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:#FEF7CD;font-style:normal'>Manchester by the Sea</span></em><span class=apple-converted-space><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:140%;f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