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Now Playing at the Avalon

Project Hail Mary
Starring Ryan Gosling!
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Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up alone on a spaceship light-years from Earth. As his memory returns, he uncovers a mission to stop a mysterious substance killing the sun, and save Earth. An unexpected friendship may be the key.

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The Testament of Ann Lee
Starts Friday!
One Week Only!
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Academy Award nominee Amanda Seyfried stars as Ann Lee, leader of the devotional sect known as the Shakers, who preached gender and social equality and was revered by her followers.

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No Other Choice
Starts Friday!
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From director Park Chan-wook and based on Donald E. Westlake’s novel THE AX, the story follows Man-su on his desperate hunt for a new job after his abrupt layoff from the paper company he served for 25 years.

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Mr. Nobody Against Putin
One Show Only!
Wed., March 25 @ 8PM
Oscar® Winner!!!

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As Russia launches its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, primary schools across Russia are transformed into recruitment stages for the war. Facing the ethical dilemma of working in a system defined by propaganda and violence, a brave teacher films what’s really happening in his own school.

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Marsha and the Positrons
One Show Only!
Sat., March 21 at 10:30AM

Winners of the 2024 Josie Music Award for Children’s Creators/Performers, join kindie (kids + indie rock) band Marsha and the Positrons for a morning of dancing and singing along to fun, energetic, upbeat songs about science and how the world works!

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Turner & Constable
Three Shows Only!
March 22, 24 & 28 at 10:30AM
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Exploring their intertwined lives and legacies and honoring the 250th anniversary of their births, alongside the groundbreaking Tate exhibition, two of Britain’s greatest painters, J.M.W. Turner and John Constable are celebrated in this unmissable new documentary.

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Fantasy Life
One Week Only!
Coming April 3rd!
Coming Soon

An actress falls for the anxious law school dropout babysitting her kids in this smart, New York-set romantic comedy.

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Holding Liat
One Show Only!
Wed., April 8 @ 7:30PM
Special Q&A Event!

In the weeks unfolding after Liat is kidnapped, her father resists efforts to use her captivity to justify escalating violence in Gaza, exposing political and emotional rifts within his family as they struggle to find a way to bring her home.

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The Stranger
From Master Director
François Ozon!
Coming April 10th!
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A new take on Albert Camus’s classic novel of existentialist ennui is a landmark adaptation, simultaneously faithful to the text and dedicated to discovering fresh perspectives in the margins.

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The Audience
Two Shows Only!
April 12 & 14 • 10:30AM
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For 60 years, Queen Elizabeth II met with each of her 12 prime ministers in a private weekly meeting. From Winston Churchill to Margaret Thatcher and David Cameron, the Queen advised her prime ministers on matters both public and personal.

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Admission: $15.50 Adults, $12.00 Matinee Bargain Shows, $12.25 Seniors (62+), $10.50 Child (12 & under), Student and Military, $11.00 Avalon Members, $10.00 Seniors who are Avalon Members.
Same rates apply to Wednesday Signature Series and Science on Screen programs unless otherwise noted. Weekend Family Matinees, Exhibition on Screen, NT Live and Special Event ticket prices vary; senior discounts may not be available for these programs.

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