Weekend Planner: $4 Movies

Love going to the movies, but not the cost of tickets? Here are alternatives that won't break the bank. Tickets for these films start at $4.

Kid-friendly Saturday matinees continue at The Bryn Mawr Film Institute and The Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville, PA. This month, catch pet-themed flicks in Bryn Mawr. The Colonial pays tribute to Japanese films.

For kids with autism and their families, AMC Theatres nationwide bring up the lights and turn down the sound for a sensory-friendly screening of Gulliver's Travels on Saturday morning.

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Stephanie Halinski is calendar editor of MetroKids.