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Help Children With Disabilities by Watching Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

<p class="">On the 10th of December, Sony Pictures Releasing is partnering with Sony Foundation Australia to raise funds for Sony Foundation’s Children’s Holiday Camp Program with special advanced screenings of the upcoming family film <em>Lyle, Lyle Crocodile</em>.</p>

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What’s better than seeing a movie early? Seeing a movie early while helping out a charity doing great things for children with disabilities!

On the 10th of December, Sony Pictures Releasing is partnering with Sony Foundation Australia to raise funds for Sony Foundation’s Children’s Holiday Camp Program with special advanced screenings of the upcoming family film Lyle, Lyle Crocodile.

All proceeds from the $10 tickets will go towards ensuring the program continues to grow and offer this opportunity to more families, including those in remote and regional areas. Event Cinemas, Village Cinemas, Greater Union, Birch Carroll & Coyle, Hoyts, Dendy, Reading, Wallis, Grand Cinemas, Ace Cinemas, Limelight and United Cinemas will hold the special screenings at 10 am on Sunday, December 11. Find a participating cinema near you here.

The Children’s Holiday Camp Program, or ‘Sony Camp’, is a unique program for children with special needs which sees high school and university students take on the responsibility for the full-time care of children with disability for three days and two nights, allowing their families to access critical respite. This year, 900 students from 50 schools and universities around the country have committed to providing the holiday of a lifetime for over 500 children with disability with activities ranging from movie nights and art sessions to zoo visits and sailing. All of this is at no cost to their families/carers. find out more about the program and other ways to help here.

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Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile is based on Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile the best-selling book series by Bernard Waber and follows the Primm family who discover a singing crocodile living in the attic of their new home. Directed by Will Speck and Josh Gordon (Blades of Glory), the film stars Javier Bardem, Constance Wu, Winslow Fegley, Scoot McNairy, and Brett Gelman with Shawn Mendes voicing the titular character Lyle. The film also features songs by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul whose previous work includes La La Land and The Greatest Showman. Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile is set to release in cinemas on Boxing Day.

Let us know if you are keen to check out the film and make sure to let others know!

Dylan Blight
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Dylan Blight

[He/Him] Dylan Blight is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Explosion Network, an independent Australian publication covering video games, film, television and pop culture. Since founding Explosion Network in 2017, Dylan has written and produced reviews, news, interviews, features and podcasts across the entertainment industry, while overseeing the publication's editorial direction and content.

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