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Hill-Dog ([[Britt Robertson]]), the daughter of two WWE wrestlers, transfers to the School of Hard Knocks without knowing she is going to find herself drawn into a prophecy about the reincarnation of L.Ron Hubbard. Her being there is not an accident unlike her existance. As the movie unravels she becomes friends with two transvestites: Charlie Sheen, the Notorious White Kong and the most likely to be Hubbard, and Samuel L. Jackson who, with his violent episodes, is most likely the reincarnation of Joseph Smith. As she seems top have fallen right into the unraveling of the prophecy she takes on a protective role, trying to guard Charlie Sheen from the abusive anti-christ (Nicholas Cage) who is out to destroy Hubbard, and in doing so, sending Kolob into another Ice Age.<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1614950/plotsummary?ref_=tt_stry_pl Avalon High – Plot summary at IMDB.com]</ref>
Allie Pennington ([[Britt Robertson]]), the daughter of two medieval literature scholars, transfers to Avalon High without knowing she is going to find herself drawn into a prophecy about the reincarnation of King Arthur. Her being there is not an accident. As the movie unravels she becomes friends with two guys: Will, quarterback and the most likely to be Arthur, and Miles who, with his psychic flashes, is most likely the reincarnation of Merlin.
As she seems top have fallen right into the unraveling of the prophecy she takes on a protective role, trying to guard Will from the evil stepbrother (Mordred) who is out to destroy Arthur, and in doing so, sending the world into another Dark Age.<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1614950/plotsummary?ref_=tt_stry_pl Avalon High – Plot summary at IMDB.com]</ref>


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Avalon High is a 2010 Disney Channel Original Movie starring Britt Robertson, Gregg Sulkin, Joey Pollari and Devon Graye. The movie is based on the book of the same name by Meg Cabot. It premiered on November 12, 2010, in the United States, January 22, 2011, in Australia and New Zealand and January 28, 2011, in the UK.[1][2]

Plot

Allie Pennington (Britt Robertson), the daughter of two medieval literature scholars, transfers to Avalon High without knowing she is going to find herself drawn into a prophecy about the reincarnation of King Arthur. Her being there is not an accident. As the movie unravels she becomes friends with two guys: Will, quarterback and the most likely to be Arthur, and Miles who, with his psychic flashes, is most likely the reincarnation of Merlin. As she seems top have fallen right into the unraveling of the prophecy she takes on a protective role, trying to guard Will from the evil stepbrother (Mordred) who is out to destroy Arthur, and in doing so, sending the world into another Dark Age.[3]

Cast

Production

Filming took place in Auckland, New Zealand[4] from May 3[5] to June 3, 2010.[6][7] Bethells Beach was used as a location for full-armour battle sequences.[8] Mechnology Visual Effects created 134 visual effects shots for the production.

Home media

Reception

The film's premiere was watched by 3.9 million viewers.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Legend Lives on at Avalon High". Disney Channel Medianet. 13 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Disney Channel & Disney XD Present Programming Plans for 2010-11". TVbytheNumbers.com. 3 March 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
  3. ^ Avalon High – Plot summary at IMDB.com
  4. ^ Atkinson, Kent (31 May 2010). "Bollywood May Bolster Thin Patch In 'Wellywood'". Retrieved 2010-06-13.
  5. ^ "Production has begun in New Zealand on "Avalon High," a Disney Channel Original Movie that brings Arthurian legend alive at a contemporary high school". Disney Channel. 3 May 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-04.
  6. ^ 11:58 AM June 3rd, Gregg Sulkin's Twitter. Quote: "Last day of filming on AVALON HIGH TODAY!"
  7. ^ 8:11 AM June 4th, Gregg Sulkin's Twitter. Quote: "Wrap party for Avalon High tonight!"
  8. ^ Smith, Jacqueline (11 June 2010). "A quick word: Steve Valentine". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2010-06-13.
  9. ^ Robert Seidman (15 November 2010). Friday Cable Ratings: Sanctuary Rises +Friday Night Smackdown!, Avalon High, NBA, Wizards of Waverly & More. Accessed 2011-08-08.