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December 16, 2005

King Kong (12A)
Director: Peter Jackson
Starring: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Jamie Bell
Running time: 187 mins
Synopsis: The Lord of the Rings director attempts to bring his magic to the old tale of an expedition crew who discover that the legend of the giant ape is based on a very convincing reality. Unwisely, they decide to captivate him for human amusement but Kong has other ideas.

Lassie (TBC)
Director: Charles Sturridge
Starring: Peter Dinklage, Ken Drury, Gregor Fisher, Lassie
Running time: TBC mins
Synopsis: When a family's financial situation force them to surrender their dog to new owners, faithful Lassie refuses to be abandoned and sets off on her long journey home.

The Family Stone (PG)
Director: Thomas Bezucha
Starring: Dermot Mulroney, Sarah Jessica Parker, Rachel McAdams, Luke Wilson, Diane Keaton, Claire Danes
Running time: 102 mins
Synopsis: A unconventional New England family assemble for the festive season over which relationships will be unravelled and formed and secrets revealed.

Merry Christmas (Joyeux Noel) (12A)
Director: Christian Carion
Starring: Diane Kruger, Guillaume Canet, Daniel Bruhl
Running time: TBC mins
Synopsis: German, French and Scottish soldiers leave their trenches to celebrate Christmas 1914 in a festive truce.
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