The Variety Club Children's Charity and Blackpool Odeon are hosting an exclusive preview screening of the must-see new film Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (cert 12A).
The Odeon is inviting guests to enter the world of Georgia Nicholson – based on the hugely successful series of novels by Louise Rennison.
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging is the story of Georgia Nicholson, a 15 year old with all the same troubl
es in the world as her friends. As Georgia shares her hilarious journal entries, prepare to be engulfed in the world of the soaring joys and bottomless angst of being a teenager.
From the people who brought Bend it like Beckham and Bride and Prejudice – Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging provides a master class in story-telling the most comedic of circumstances.
The Odeon's adopted charity, The Variety Club will receive all box office takings from the charity screenings.
All tickets for the event on Sunday July 13 at 11.30am are priced £5 – and the ticket price includes a free scoop of Ben & Jerry's ice cream.
Colin Alexander, general manager of Blackpool Odeon said: "Odeon is dedicated to supporting our adopted charities, so what better way for us to raise money for this very worthy cause than with an exclusive screening of a much anticipated release."
Norman Kaphan, Variety Club chief executive, said: "The Variety Club is very excited to be in partnership with the Odeon.
"This partnership will help us to devise new projects and raise money for underprivileged children."
For further information or ticket booking, call the Odeon Filmline on (0871) 22 44 007, visit www.odeon.co.uk or head to the cinema box office.
n Blackpool Odeon is also giving away a super prize in conjunction with the charity screening.
If you can correctly answer one easy question you could win a black 8GB iPod Nano worth £129 The winner will also receive a set of three Louise Rennison Books (courtesy of Waterstones, Bank Hey Street).
The question is: Which of the following films did the makers of Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging not make?
Is it: a) Bend it like Beckham b) Beauty and the Beast or c) Bride and Prejudice
Answers on a postcard or the back of a sealed envelope and send to Angus Competition, The Weekend, The Gazette, Avroe House, Avroe Crescent, Blackpool Business Park, Blackpool FY4 2DP. The closing date is Wednesday, July 16. Normal Gazette competition rules apply.
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