Enjoy movies this summer at the Savoy 16 for free

Phoenix Theatres Entertainment, a Knoxville, TN, based company that has taken over the Savoy 16 + IMax Cinema after it and other assets of Goodrich Quality Theaters were sold last July, announced their line up for its free summer movie series.

Each week starting on Tuesday, May 25, the theater will offer free admission to movies on a first come, first serve basis to the movies listed below on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurdays.

Doors open at 9 am with showtime starting at 10am. The free shows are open to all guests. For more information visit the Savoy 16 website or call (217) 530-4671.

May 25-27: Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse
June 1-3: The Angry Birds Movie 2
June 8-10: Smurfs: The Lost Village
June 15-17: A Dog’s Way Home
June 22-24: Goosebumps 2
June 29- July 1: Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
July 6-8: Trolls
July 13-15: Despicable Me 3
July 20-22: Sing
July 27-29: Abominable

The Savoy location at 232 W. Burwash Ave became one of the 144 screens at 14 locations in 11 states that Phoenix owns or manages.

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