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Children Cinema Day

Monday, 21 August 2017, 12:40 Last update: about 8 years ago

KRS Releasing has announced the second edition of this year's Children Cinema Day scheduled to be held on Saturday, 2 September.

Fourteen films are programmed to be screened on the day comprising of a variety of genres, animation adventure comedy, action adventure fantasy, action adventure drama and comedy family.

Film shows at reduced admission prices will start at 9am and run until 7pm, whereas in Gozo shows will be at 2pm, 4pm and 6pm.

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Films will be screened at the following cinemas in Malta and Gozo: Eden - St Julian's; Embassy - Valletta; Empire - Bugibba; Galleria - Fgura; Citadel - Gozo and Don Bosco Oratory - Gozo.

Early booking is recommended.

 

Films showing on the day include:

 

Everything, Everything

Classification: TBA; Genre: Drama Romance

Synopsis: Everything, Everything is a US romantic drama in which a housebound teenager suffering from Severe Combined Immunodeficiency falls in love with the boy next door.

 

The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature

Classification: U; Genre: Animation Adventure Comedy

Synopsis: The Nut Job 2 is an animated adventure in which the animals living in a park must band together to fight against a plan to turn the park into a fun fair.

 

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Classification: 12A; Genre: Action Adventure

Synopsis: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is a sci-fi adventure in which two special agents must investigate the kidnapping of their commander by a race of aliens believed to be extinct.

 

The Emoji Movie: Express Yourself

Classification: U; Genre: Animation Comedy Family

Synopsis: The Emoji Movie is an animated adventure in which an 'emoji' inside a young boy's phone accidentally causes chaos when he expresses more than one emotion.

 

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie

Classification: U; Genre: Animation Action Comedy

Synopsis: Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is an animated comedy in which two young pranksters cause their mean head teacher to turn into the super hero Captain Underpants.

 

Cars 3

Classification: U; Genre: Animation Adventure Comedy

Synopsis: Cars 3 is an animated adventure in which an aging racer fights to make a comeback after he's beaten by a younger, faster car.

 

War for the Planet of the Apes

Classification: 12A; Genre: Action Adventure Drama

Synopsis: War for the Planet of the Apes is an action sci-fi sequel in which the leader of the ape rebellion attempts to rescue his son from a labour camp.

 

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Classification: PG; Genre: Action Adventure Fantasy

Synopsis: Spider-Man: Homecoming is a superhero fantasy action adventure in which a high-schooler with super powers attempts to prove himself worthy of a position on the Avengers team by foiling an arms dealer.

 

Beauty and the Beast

Classification: PG; Genre: Fantasy Music Romance

Synopsis: Beauty and the Beast is a live action version of the classic Disney animation in which a woman is imprisoned in an enchanted castle.

 

Despicable Me 3

Classification: U; Genre: Animation Adventure Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Despicable Me 3 is a US children's animated comedy in which Gru discovers that he has a twin brother called Dru.

 

Transformers: The Last Knight

Classification: 12A; Genre: Action Adventure Sci-Fi

Synopsis: Transformers: The Last Knight is the fifth in the series of fantasy action films about warring robot factions on Earth.

 

Diary of Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

Classification: U; Genre: Comedy Family

Synopsis: A Heffley family road trip to attend Meemaw's 90th birthday party goes hilariously off course thanks to Greg's newest scheme to get to a video gaming convention.

 

Wonder Woman

Classification: 12A; Genre: Action Adventure Family

Synopsis: Wonder Woman is a US fantasy action drama in which an Amazonian warrior leaves her home to bring an end to a war.

 

Power Rangers

Classification: PG; Genre: Action Adventure Fantasy

Synopsis: Power Rangers is a sci-fi fantasy in which some young people acquire super powers.

 

Smurfs: The Lost Village

Classification: U; Genre: Animation Adventure Comedy

Synopsis: In this fully animated, all-new take on the Smurfs, a mysterious map sets Smurfette and her friends Brainy, Clumsy and Hefty on an exciting race through the Forbidden Forest leading to the discovery of the biggest secret in Smurf history.


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