Paramount Theatre Presents A Free Screening of “Arthur Christmas” Celebrate the Holidays at Classic Cinemas! December 8, 2012

Kankakee, IL – Join the Kankakee Events Partnership in presenting a FREE screening of the hilarious and heart-warming holiday film “Arthur Christmas” (PG). This special presentation is slated for December 8th at 10 AM at the Paramount Theatre, 213 North Schuyler Avenue, for kids of all ages to enjoy. Don’t miss out on this touching family comedy of the season presented using Paramount’s new state-of-the-art digital projection and sound technology.

“Arthur Christmas” (2011) is set on Christmas Eve with Santa’s elves preparing for his high-tech holiday delivery when a slight mishap causes a single present to go undelivered. However, Santa’s youngest son Arthur, a well-meaning but clumsy boy, makes it a personal mission to deliver the present to its rightful owner at any cost. Along Arthur’s hilarious adventure that has him carried off to strange new places, he learns the meaning of the Christmas spirit.

The historic Paramount Theatre, which opened its doors in 1931, has been completely restored by its owner Classic Cinemas. Classic Cinemas, based in Downers Grove, Illinois, is a family-owned company operated by Willis, Shirley and Chris Johnson. Established in 1978, Classic Cinemas operates 13 theatres with 100 screens in the northern Illinois area. Each auditorium is equipped with state-of-the-art digital projection and sound technology. For more information on Classic Cinemas, please visit www.classiccinemas.com.

Official Website: http://www.classiccinemas.com