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The film, which introduces three new Banks children, played by Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh and newcomer Joel Dawson, also features Dick Van Dyke and Angela Lansbury. The film is set in 1930s depression-era London (the time period of the original novels) and is drawn from the wealth of material in PL Travers' additional seven books.<br></span><b><u><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>MARY POPPINS RETURNS</span></u></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> (PG)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'>Dec. 21<sup>ST</sup> to Dec. 27th</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br>FRI, SAT, SUN: (12:30) – (3:45) – 7:00<br>MON: (<span style='color:#00B050'>Christmas Eve</span>) (12:30) – (3:45)<br>TUES: (<span style='color:red'>Christmas Day</span>) (12:30) – (3:45) – 7:00<br>WED & THURS: (12:30) – (3:45) – 7:00<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#00B050'>Dec. 28<sup>th</sup> to Jan. 3<sup>rd</sup><br></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>FRI, SAT, SUN: (12:30) – (3:45) – 7:00<br>MON: (<span style='color:red'>New Year’s Eve</span>) (12:30) – (3:45)<br>TUES: (<span style='color:#00B050'>New Year’s Day</span>) (12:30) – (3:45) – 7:00<br>WED & THURS: 6:30<br>++++++++++++++++++++++++++<span style='color:red'><br></span><span style='color:black'>STAGGERING SCOPE AND ACTION!!<br></span></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=300 height=445 id="Picture_x0020_22" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D49550.E05583D0" alt="aquaman_ver11.jpg"></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br><u>AQUAMAN</u> (PG13)<br></span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#073763'>From Warner Bros. Pictures and director James Wan comes an action-packed adventure that spans the vast, visually breathtaking underwater world of the seven seas, "Aquaman," starring Jason Momoa in the title role. The film reveals the origin story of half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry and takes him on the journey of his lifetime--one that will not only force him to face who he really is, but to discover if he is worthy of who he was born to be... a king. <br><img border=0 width=253 height=116 id="Picture_x0020_23" src="cid:image005.jpg@01D49550.E05583D0" alt="aquaman_ver13.jpg"><br></span><b><u><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>AQUAMAN</span></u></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> (PG13)<br><span style='color:red'>Dec. 21<sup>ST</sup> to Dec. 27th</span><br>FRI, SAT, SUN: (1:30) – (4:45) – 8:00<br>MON: (<span style='color:#00B050'>Christmas Eve</span>) (1:30) – (4:45)<br>TUES: (<span style='color:red'>Christmas Day</span>) (1:30) – (4:45) – 8:00<br>WED & THURS: (1:30) – (4:45) – 8:00<br><br><span style='color:#00B050'><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#00B050'>Dec. 28<sup>th</sup> to Jan. 3<sup>rd</sup><br></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>FRI, SAT, SUN: (1:30) – (4:45) – 8:00<br>MON: (<span style='color:red'>New Year’s Eve</span>) (1:30) – (4:45)<br>TUES: (<span style='color:#00B050'>New Year’s Day</span>) (1:30) – (4:45) – 8:00<br>WED & THURS: 7:15<span style='color:#00B050'><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>++++++++++++++++++++++++++<br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>THE #1 FAMILY FAVORITE!!</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:red'><br></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>BRING KIDS OF ALL AGES!!<br><span style='color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>OUR $5.00 HOLIDAY SPECIAL!!!<br>ALL GRINCH SHOWS ONLY $5.00!!</span><span style='color:red'><br></span></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=241 height=383 id="_x0000_i1035" src="cid:image017.jpg@01D498A2.B4CACAE0" alt=grinch.JPG></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br><u>Dr. Seuss’ THE GRINCH</u> (PG)<br></span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#073763'>Each year at Christmas they disrupt his tranquil solitude with their increasingly bigger, brighter and louder celebrations. When the Whos declare they are going to make Christmas three times bigger this year, the Grinch realizes there is only one way for him to gain some peace and quiet: he must steal Christmas. To do so, he decides he will pose as Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, even going so far as to trap a lackadaisical misfit reindeer to pull his sleigh. Meanwhile, down in Who-ville, Cindy-Lou Who-a young girl overflowing with holiday cheer-plots with her gang of friends to trap Santa Claus. </span><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=153 height=242 id="Picture_x0020_19" src="cid:image018.jpg@01D498A2.B4CACAE0" alt="grinch_ver5.JPG"></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br><u>Dr. Seuss’ THE GRINCH</u> (PG)<br>FRI, SAT, SUN: (1:45) – (4:45) – 7:45<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>MON: (<span style='color:#00B050'>Christmas Eve</span>) (1:45) – (4:45) <u><span style='color:red'>ENDS CHRISTMAS EVE!!</span></u><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>++++++++++++++++++++++++++<br><span style='color:red;background:lime;mso-highlight:lime'>STARTS CHRISTMAS DAY!!</span><span style='color:red'><br></span>NOMINATED FOR 6 GOLDEN GLOBES!<br>HUGE OSCAR-BUZZ!!<br></span></b><span style='color:#073763'><img border=0 width=253 height=375 id="Picture_x0020_20" src="cid:image020.jpg@01D498A7.5592EE40" alt="vice_ver3.JPG"></span><span style='color:#073763'><br></span><b><u><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>VICE </span></u></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>(R)<br></span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#073763'>VICE explores the epic story about how a bureaucratic Washington insider quietly became the most powerful man in the world as Vice-President to George W. Bush, reshaping the country and the globe in ways that we still feel today.</span><span style='color:#073763'> <br></span><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=143 height=201 id="Picture_x0020_21" src="cid:image022.jpg@01D498A7.5592EE40" alt=VICErevised.JPG></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><b><u><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>VICE </span></u></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>(R)<br><span style='color:red'>Dec. 25th to Dec. 27th</span><br>TUES: (<span style='color:red'>Christmas Day</span>) (1:30) – (4:45) – 8:00<br>WED & THURS: (1:30) – (4:45) – 8:00<br><br><span style='color:#00B050'><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#00B050'>Dec. 28<sup>th</sup> to Jan. 3<sup>rd</sup><br></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>FRI, SAT, SUN: (1:30) – (4:45) – 8:00<br>MON: (<span style='color:red'>New Year’s Eve</span>) (1:30) – (4:45)<br>TUES: (<span style='color:#00B050'>New Year’s Day</span>) (1:30) – (4:45) – 8:00<br>WED & THURS: 7:15<span style='color:#00B050'><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;vertical-align:top'><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>++++++++++++++++++++++++++<br>COMING IN JANUARY!!<br></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=114 height=169 id="Picture_x0020_25" src="cid:image007.jpg@01D49550.E05583D0" alt="mary_queen_of_scots_ver3.jpg"><img border=0 width=115 height=171 id="Picture_x0020_26" src="cid:image008.jpg@01D49550.E05583D0" alt="favourite_ver2.jpg"></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=105 height=156 id="Picture_x0020_28" src="cid:image010.jpg@01D49550.E05583D0" alt=mule.jpg><img border=0 width=96 height=160 id="Picture_x0020_18" src="cid:image024.jpg@01D498A7.5592EE40" alt="STAN&OLLIE.JPG"></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br>++++++++++++++++++++++++++</span></b><span style='color:#073763'><br></span><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=46 height=54 id="Picture_x0020_17" src="cid:image011.jpg@01D49550.E05583D0" alt="Skip pic.JPG"></span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br></span></b><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>RANTS, RAVES & RAMBLINGS FROM THE HEAD HONCHO<br></span></u></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;color:#00B050'>MERRY CHRISTMAS</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Papyrus'> & <span style='color:red'>HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE!!<br></span></span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Remember: This is a double-issue, so I won’t annoy you again for two weeks!!<br>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<br>The <span style='color:red'>ORIGINAL</span> $5.00 TUESDAY!!<br><img border=0 width=338 height=102 id="Picture_x0020_15" src="cid:image013.jpg@01D49550.E05583D0" alt=tightwad.JPG><br>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<span style='color:#7030A0'><br></span></span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0070C0'>T<em><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-style:normal'>he Avon Theater has been YOUR locally owned, family-operated 'hometown theater' for 102 Years!!</span></em><br></span></b><em><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;font-style:normal'>As of April, 2018, </span></b></em><em><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red;font-style:normal'>we</span></b></em><em><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;font-style:normal'> started our 20<sup>th</sup> Year!!</span></b></em><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><br></span></b><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:black'><img border=0 width=48 height=56 id="Picture_x0020_8" src="cid:image014.jpg@01D49550.E05583D0" alt="cid:image008.jpg@01D1C668.61DC48E0"></span></i></b><em><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:black'>-</span></em><em><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:black'> </span></em><em><b><span style='font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:black'>Skip Huston</span></b></em><b><i><span style='font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:black'><br></span></i></b><em><b><span style='font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:black;font-style:normal'>++++++++++++++++++++++++++</span></b></em><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>