August Family Films
Wednesdays, 2pm £ 4
The Lion King( U)
87 mins
7 Aug
If you have never seen this classic animated Disney film on the big screen you are in for a big treat as it sweeps over the magnificent landscapes of Africa and brings to life the power of the animals in their natural habitat. It tells the story of Simba, a young lion who is to take his father Mufasa ' s place as king. However, after Simba ' s uncle Scar kills Mufasa, he must stop his uncle from conquering the Pride Lands and avenge his father. It stars the voices of Jeremy Irons, Matthew Broderick and Whoopi Goldberg,
Madagascar 3:
Europe ' s Most Wanted( 2D)( PG) 93 mins 21 Aug
Another hit film from last year, this time from Dreamworks. As a means of getting a passage to North America, the zoo animals purchase a failing travelling circus and they become close friends with the staff. Together, they spectacularly revitalize the business and along the way find themselves reconsidering where their true home really is. It stars the voices of Bryan Cranston, Jessica Chastain and comedian Martin Short.
Wreck it Ralph
( PG) 101 mins
14 Aug
The animated Disney hit of 2012, Wreck It Ralph tells the story of the arcade game villain of the title who rebels against his role and dreams of becoming a hero. His heroism is tested when he must eliminate a dire threat that could affect the entire arcade, and one that Ralph himself inadvertently started. It stars the voices of John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, and Jane Lynch( Sue Sylvester in Glee).
The Croods( U) 98 mins 28 Aug
This year ' s most talked about animation The Croods is set in a fictional prehistoric era of fantastical creatures known as The Croodaceous period. When a man ' s position as a“ Leader of the Hunt” is threatened by the arrival of a prehistoric genius who comes up with revolutionary new inventions( eg. fire!) they trek through a dangerous but exotic land in search of a new home. It stars the voices of Nicolas Cage and Emma Stone.
All films will be shown in the auditorium. Booking and Information:
01424 229111 or www. dlwp. com