The weekend of June 10, 2011 - June 12, 2011 we will be showing the animated film Rio.

Blu is a blue macaw, the last of his kind, or so he and his owner think. Blu and Linda, his owner, live in Minnesota, far from the jungle home of Blu's ancestors, but when Linda finds out there is one other blue macaw left, a female named Jewel who lives in Rio de Janeiro, they make the trip to Brazil to find her.

In Brazil, Blu and Jewel are kidnapped by a group of inept animal smugglers. Jewel and Blu escape thanks to Jewel and a group of city birds, but Blu has to learn to fly so he and Jewel can escape the smugglers, who are still after them, and return to Linda, the best friend a bird ever had

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The weekend of June 3, 2011 - June 5, 2011 it's time for fast cars as we present Fast Five, starring Vin Diesel Dwayne Johnson, and Paul Walker.

Former cop Brian O'Conner partners with ex-con Dom Toretto on the opposite side of the law. Since Brian and Mia Toretto broke Dom out of custody, they've blown across many borders to elude authorities. Now backed into a corner in Rio de Janeiro, they must pull one last job in order to gain their freedom. As they assemble their elite team of top racers, the unlikely allies know their only shot of getting out for good means confronting the corrupt businessman who wants them dead. But he's not the only one on their tail. Hard-nosed federal agent Luke Hobbs never misses his target. When he is assigned to track down Dom and Brian, he and his strike team launch an all-out assault to capture them. But as his men tear through Brazil, Hobbs learns he can't separate the good guys from the bad. Now, he must rely on his instincts to corner his prey... before someone else runs them down first.

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The weekend of May 27, 2011 - May 29, 2011 we are happy to be presenting the action family animated adventure Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs Evil, featuring the voices of Glenn Close, Hayden Panettiere, and Cheech Marin.

Little Red has spent the time since her last film training with the Sisters of the Hood. Finishing her training, she is sent out on her first mission by the head of the Happily Ever After agency to investigate the disappearence of Hansel and Gretel. Joined by Granny, the Wolf, and the rest of the Hoodwinked gang she embarks on another fantastic adventure through the world of make believe.

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The weekend of May 20, 2011 - May 22, 2011 we are proud to be bringing you Soul Surfer, starring AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid, and Helen Hunt.

Soul Surfer is based on the true story of teenage surfer Bethany Hamilton. Bethany lost her left arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith.

Bethany was born to surf. A natural talent who took to the waves at a young age, she was leading an idyllic life on Kauai, participating in national surf competitions with her best friend Alana, when everything changed. On Halloween morning, a 14-foot tiger shark came out of nowhere and seemed to shatter all her dreams.

Soul Surfer reveals Bethany's fight to recover from her ordeal and how she grappled with the question of her future. Strengthened by the love of her parents, Tom and Cheri, and supported by her youth group leader Sara, Bethany refuses to give in or give up, and begins a bold return to the water.

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As you probably know, Ambridge will be holding Nationality Days this weekend, May 13 - May 15, 2011. As usual, we will be closed for the weekend.

We encourage you to take some time, visit the festival, and enjoy the food, vendors, and entertainment. We will return with another great movie May 20.

Happy Nationality Days!