The Rio offers specially priced tickets – £1 children and £2 accompanying adults – for the Saturday Morning Picture Club and Tuesday afternoon Playcentre Matinees, to help children to enjoy great films at an affordable price. SATURDAY MORNING PICTURE CLUB Membership is free. Members have their membership cards stamped on each visit and get free admittance after every 10 visits and a free poster after every 25 visits. Parents, please note: children under the age of five years must be accompanied by an adult throughout the performance. You are welcome to drop off older children at the start of the film and return to pick them up at the end. Doors open at 10.30am and the FILM starts at 11.00am sharp. The length of the films varies – please check the finish times listed below.
LITTLE MANHATTAN (PG) (US 2006) dir.Mark Levin 90m. Gabe is just a normal 10-year-old boy growing up in Manhattan until his routine is overturned when Rosemary walks into in his karate class. It’s love at first sight, but how to tell her? And how to be in love without your parents finding out? The most touching rom-com of the summer and it’s for you, kids! Approx end 12.35pm
 SAT 7 Oct 11.00am
CARS (PG) (US 2006) dir.John Lasseter 121m. Animation. Brilliant new film from the makers of TOY STORY and MONSTERS INC. Lightning McQueen is a cheeky race car who is sentenced to community service after he smashes up a small town on Route 66. Will his new friends show him there is more to life than trophies and fame? The best CARtoon of the year! Approx end 1.05pm
 SAT 14 Oct 11.00am
THE ANT BULLY (U) (US 2006) dir.John A. Davis 89m. Animation. The maker of JIMMY NEUTRON is back with another brilliant animated feature. Lucas’s worst enemies are ants. Well, after his teenage sister and local bully Steve. Not surprising then that he enjoys destroying ant colonies – until the poor ants decide to use a magic potion to make him shrink down to their size! Surely this will teach him a lesson or two? Approx end 12.35pm
SAT 21 Oct 11.00am – Black History Month
(Fr/Bel/Lux 2000) dir.Michel Ocelot 74m. Animation. Kirikou is brought back to celebrate Black History Month! Follow our tiny hero on his adventures in this beautiful and funny animation, set in a rural West Africa of stories and folktales, in which monsters, sorceresses and magic live side by side with villagers in their huts. The film draws on traditional African art and the music is composed by Youssou N'dour. Approx end 12.20pm
(US 2006) dir.Gil Kenan 91m. Animation. DJ is a young boy obsessed with the creepy house across the road owned by the meanest man in town, ‘Old Man Nebbercracker’. He manages to convince his pals Chowder and Jenny to help him solve the mystery of the Monster House. Get ready for this thrilling animation full of adventure and scary bits – just in time for Halloween! Approx end 12.35pm
SPIRITED AWAY (PG) (Japan 2001) dir.Hayao Miyazaki 125m. Animation. In the middle of her family's move to the suburbs, 10-year-old Chihiro wanders into a world ruled by gods and witches, and where humans are changed into animals. Can she save her parents from a sticky end and find her way home? Be taken to a magical world in this award-winning animation from Japan. Approx end 1.10pm
GARFIELD 2 (U) (US 2006) dir.Tim Hill 80m. Watch out, Garfield’s coming to London! After a failed attempt to propose to his girlfriend Liz, Jon decides to follow her to London. Except Garfield and Odie want to come too. Once there, Garfield is mistaken for another cat who’s just inherited an old lady’s entire estate. Surely, he’s not the type to give up the chance to live like a prince... Approx end 12.25pm
THE WILD (U) (US 2006) dir.Steve 'Spaz' Williams approx. 82m. Animation. Ryan, a young lion, is accidentally locked in a mysterious green box. It’s now up to Papa lion Samson to set himself free and go looking for his son. Together with his friends, a smart giraffe, a squirrel, a stupid snake and a funny koala, he will find himself on a cross-city journey from the New York Zoo to Africa. Get ready for a wild adventure. Approx end 12.25pm
OVER THE HEDGE (U) (US 2006) dirs.Tim Johnson & Karey Kirkpatrick 83m. Animation. A group of forest animals wake up after hibernation to discover that half their forest is gone and that they have almost no food left. But RJ the raccoon, a resourceful newcomer, has a plan to get the food from the humans living nearby. What they don’t know is that he’s got a hidden agenda... Approx end 12.30pm
STORMBREAKER (PG) (UK/Germany 2006) dir.Geoffrey Sax 93m. At the age of 14, Alex is about to become the youngest spy in the world. His guardian, boring Uncle Ian, has just died. But perhaps he wasn’t so boring after all, it turns out that he was actually a spy on a dangerous mission! With no time to waste, MI6 ask Alex to take over his uncle’s duties and stop evil computer genius Darrius Sayle from carrying out an terrible plan that would kill millions of people. A brilliant action movie set in London as you’ve never seen it before. Approx end 12.40pm
1.15 daily (not Sat 26, Suns 27 Aug, 3 Sep) PLAYCENTRE MATINEES Tue 3 Oct 4.15 – LITTLE MANHATTAN (PG) TICKETS MON 23 – THUR 26 Oct 1.45 daily & FRI 27 Oct 1.15 HOODWINKED (U) (US 2005) dir.Cory Edwards 81m. Animation. The classic tale of ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ with a new twist. Here, the story begins at the end, when cops from the animal world investigate a disturbance at Granny’s cottage involving a wolf, an axe and a young girl, who’s not so innocent after all... Brilliant fun. TICKETS GROUP REDUCTIONS (Weekday Matinees only)
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KIRIKOU AND THE SORCERESS (U)
MONSTER HOUSE (PG)
SAT 4 Nov 11.00am
SAT 11 Nov 11.00am
SAT 18 Nov 11.00am
SAT 25 Nov 11.00am
SAT 2 Dec 11.00am
HALF TERM MATINEES
HINOKIO (PG) 1.15
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