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Gremlins and The Muppet Christmas Carol at King Street Cinema

Beloved classics Gremlins and The Muppet Christmas Carol are set to delight Ipswich audiences with special seasonal screenings at the historic King Street Cinema.

Gremlins and The Muppet Christmas Carol at King Street Cinema

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King Street Cinema continues its tradition of festive programming with a double bill of Christmas favourites across December 21st and 22nd.

Gremlins celebrates 40th anniversary

Joe Dante's beloved 1984 comedy-horror Gremlins makes a triumphant return to mark its 40th year. Set in the picture-perfect town of Kingston Falls, this cautionary tale about the dangers of breaking Christmas present rules has become a genuine cult classic.

Catch it at:

  • 21st December at 7:30pm

  • 22nd December at 2:30pm

The Muppets take on Dickens

For younger viewers (and the young at heart), The Muppet Christmas Carol offers a delightfully fuzzy take on the quintessential Christmas story. Michael Caine stars as Ebenezer Scrooge alongside Kermit the Frog's Bob Cratchit in this charming adaptation.

Screening times:

  • 21st December at 2:30pm

  • 22nd December at 6:00pm

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