⏰ CLOSING: Winding up an extraordinary run for a Nova Scotia-shot/set film, Andy Hines' thriller LITTLE LORRAINE has one final show tonight (Tues), 6:20pm @ Dartmouth.

📽️ OPENING: Ladies and Gentleminions, start your engines: MINIONS & MONSTERS, the third MINIONS film, starts Wed @ Scotiabank (IMAX + ScreenX + 3D + 2D), Dartmouth (D-BOX 3D/2D + 3D + 2D), Park Lane + Sackville (3D + 2D).

🍿 SPECIAL: Park Video presents a special, FREE outdoor screening of A MINECRAFT MOVIE for Bedford Days, TONIGHT (Jun 30) @ DeWolf Park (150 Waterfront Dr.), 9pm. Bring your 🍿🍫🍬!

🍿 SPECIAL: Talk about class struggle: Thrillema's June screening is SOCIETY, Brian Yuzna's 1989 body-horror phantasmagoria about a Beverly Hills teen who makes some gruesome discoveries. June 24 at @mnhnovascotia.bsky.social; FREE 🎟️🎟️ (two per person) now at @strangeadventures.bsky.social Prince St!

🔮 UPCOMING: Advance 🎟️🎟️ now available for Christopher Nolan's three-hour star-packed take on THE ODYSSEY, opening Jul 16 @ Dartmouth (D-BOX + 2D) and Scotiabank in IMAX *70mm*? 70mm IMAX? In Halifax? In this part of the country? Localized entirely in Bayers Lake?

🎟️🎟️ Boots Riley's I LOVE BOOSTERS now playing @ Park Lane + Dartmouth!

📽️ OPENING: One sings, the other doesn't: Star Wars adventure THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU picks up where the TV series left off. Starts today (Thurs) @ Scotiabank (IMAX 3D + IMAX + ScreenX), Dartmouth (D-BOX 3D/2D + 3D + 2D), Park Lane + Sackville (3D); more formats coming Fri.

🍿 SPECIAL: Bulwark Cider House presents STAND BY ME, the timeless adaptation of Stephen King's coming-of-age novella about a group of boys in 1959 Oregon. Screens this Sun (May 24), 2pm @ 1518 Dresden Row; 🎟️🎟️ only $10 (gets you a food/drink voucher!) www.facebook.com/events/25354...

⏰ CLOSING: Final TOP GUN shows tonight @ Scotiabank (IMAX) + Dartmouth, and Thurs in ScreenX @ Scotiabank. TOP GUN: MAVERICK also wraps tonight in ScreenX @ Scotiabank.

🔮 UPCOMING: A landmark in Mexican cinema, Alejandro González Iñárritu's debut AMORES PERROS weaves three narratives around a car crash in Mexico City. Marking 26 years since its premiere at Cannes, it screens in a fully restored 4K edition starting Fri, Jun 12 @ Park Lane.

🔮 UPCOMING: Carbon Arc's inaugural ✨outdoor✨ screening is AMÉLIE, Jean-Pierre Jeunet's luminous romance starring Audrey Tautou as a shy Montmartre waitress who quietly nurtures the happiness of strangers. Screening Jun 6; 🎟️🎟️ now on sale! www.carbonarc.ca/events/amelie

🔮 UPCOMING: MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE is the long-gestating big-$$$ take on the '80s cartoon about He-Man's battle with the evil warlock Skeletor; Nicholas Galitzine, Jared Leto + Alison Brie star. "Early Access" screening Wed, Jun 3 @ Scotiabank; starts Jun 4 @ Scotiabank (ScreenX) + Dartmouth (2D).

🔮 UPCOMING: Boots Riley (2018's excellent SORRY TO BOTHER YOU) is back with I LOVE BOOSTERS, featuring Keke Palmer and a big ensemble cast in a (visually and thematically) bold, unpredictable comedy about a shoplifting ring. Starts next Thurs, May 21 @ Park Lane, Scotiabank + Dartmouth.

🟢 It's time to SHREK out, starting tomorrow (Fri) @ Scotiabank + Park Lane.

🍿 SPECIAL: Three office workers (the legendary Parton, Fonda + Tomlin trio) settle the score with their misogynistic boss (Dabney Coleman) in 9 TO 5, the classic '80s comedy. Screens Sat, 8:30pm at Carbon Arc, part of their Films of Resistance series: www.carbonarc.ca/tickets/9-to...

🍿 SPECIAL: Did we just become best friends? Bulwark Cider House presents STEP BROTHERS, Adam McKay's ridiculous and unimpeachable 2008 comedy starring Will Ferrell + John C. Reilly, next Tues (May 19) @ 7pm. 🎟️🎟️ only $10 (which gets you a food/drink voucher!): www.facebook.com/events/12396...

🍿 SPECIAL: Can't get to the Rivoli? Go to The Marquee Ballroom on June 1st for NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE, Matt Johnson + Jay McCarrol's newly-minted Canadian comedy classic. Pre-show piano from Mat Hughes plus 🍿 + 🍹 specials; 🎟️🎟️ only $10! 2037gottingen.ca/2037_events/...

🍿 SPECIAL: Fleapit Cinema + Carbon Arc present Kunsang Kyirong's acclaimed debut feature 100 SUNSET, a quiet, naturalistic drama about two women navigating the immigrant experience in Toronto's Parkdale. This Thurs, 8:45pm feat. a pre-recorded Q+A with Kyirong: www.carbonarc.ca/events/fleap...

🎟️🎟️ Tickets still available for Terror Vision's screening of FRIDAY THE 13TH PART III in glorious RealD 3D, tomorrow (Wed) @ Cineplex Lower Sackville! www.tixtree.com/e/terror-vis...

📽️ OPENING: One of the most anticipated horror films of 2026, Curry Barker's OBSESSION tracks a man (Michael Johnston) whose romantic wish is granted — or so he thinks. "Early Access" screening Wed @ Dartmouth; regular screenings start Thurs @ Scotiabank + Dartmouth.

🍿 SPECIAL: Bulwark Cider House presents THE SECRET OF NIMH, the animated fantasy that served as the directorial debut of animator Don Bluth. Matinee screening tomorrow (Sun), 2pm @ 1518 Dresden Row; 🎟️🎟️ only $10 (which gets you a $10 food/drink voucher!): www.facebook.com/events/16784...

📽️ OPENING: Estranged Mi'kmaq brothers reunite as adults to journey into Skite’kmujuekati’k and confront their past in AT THE PLACE OF GHOSTS. Directed by Bretten Hannam (WILDHOOD) and winner of Best Atlantic Canadian Feature at #AIFF45, it's now playing @ Park Lane.

📈 EXPANDING: Cape Breton crime saga LITTLE LORRAINE expands to Park Lane this week (finally); still playing @ Scotiabank + Dartmouth!

📽️ OPENING: Choose your destiny again with MORTAL KOMBAT II, the sequel to the reboot of the film series based on the long-running video game franchise. Starts Thurs @ Scotiabank (IMAX + ScreenX), Dartmouth + Sackville; Fri adds Park Lane + D-BOX @ Dartmouth.

🍿 SPECIAL: This Thurs-Sun, it's the 15th annual Animation Festival of Halifax at Carbon Arc! Enjoy a full slate of animated features, shorts, panels, workshops, parties, prizes, artist Q+As and general animation celebration! Full program + 🎟️🎟️: www.carbonarc.ca/events/the-1...

📸 Halifax Cinema is now 'gramming on Instagram, too, if you're more visually inclined. Follow! instagram.com/halifaxcinema/

🔮 UPCOMING: The Deep Cuts series returns with a deep cut: controversial 1993 thriller BOXING HELENA, about a surgeon (Julian Sands) whose fixation on his neighbour (Sherilyn Fenn) goes to profound extremes. Directed by Jennifer Lynch, it screens May 24: www.carbonarc.ca/events/deep-...

🔮 UPCOMING: The Halifax Independent Filmmakers Festival is back May 27-30, with new features from Rhayne Vermette, John Early, Ross McElwee, the North American festival debut of the next chapter of Louise Weard's CASTRATION MOVIE ANTHOLOGY, and much more! Full program + 🎟️🎟️: www.hiff.ca/2026

🍿 SPECIAL: Bulwark Cider House caps its presentation of Ti West + Mia Goth's slasher trilogy with MAXXXINE, set in 1980s Hollywood. Tomorrow (May 5), 7pm @ 1518 Dresden Row; 🎟️🎟️ only $10 (which gets you a $10 food/drink voucher!): www.facebook.com/share/1E1Jts...

🔮 UPCOMING: Are you lost? Are you sure? At only 20 years old, YouTube creator Kane Parsons levels up his liminal-spaces short film series into feature-length horror BACKROOMS; Oscar nominees Chiwetel Ejiofor + Renate Reinsve star. Starts Thurs, May 28 @ Scotiabank, 🎟️🎟️ now on sale.

🍊 Missed Chandler Levack's MILE END KICKS at Cineplex last month? Carbon Arc has an ICYMI screening coming up Sun, May 17 @ 5:30pm: www.carbonarc.ca/tickets/mile...

🍿 SPECIAL: Feel the need for speed all over again May 13th, with a day of IMAX + standard format screenings of TOP GUN (turning 40 this summer) and TOP GUN: MAVERICK @ Scotiabank for — you guessed it — Top Gun Day. 🎟️🎟️ now on sale.

🍿 SPECIAL: Propeller Arcade will terrify you forever on May 27 with a screening of NEAR DARK, Kathryn Bigelow's stone-cold classic vampire neo-Western, with a Bill Paxton-led ensemble and a stellar Tangerine Dream soundtrack. 🎟️🎟️ on sale this Sun (May 3) @ Propeller Gottingen!

📽️ OPENING: Adam Scott (SEVERANCE) plays an Irish novelist whose stay at an inn is anything but relaxing in HOKUM, a haunting new film from director Damian McCarthy (ODDITY). Now @ Park Lane, Scotiabank, Dartmouth + Sackville.

📽️ OPENING: It's cerulean again: Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and more return for THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2, the sequel to the 2006 fashion-world comedy classic. Now @ Scotiabank (ScreenX + 2D), Dartmouth (D-BOX + 2D), Park Lane + Sackville (2D).

🍿 SPECIAL: Katsuhito Ishii's charming, offbeat 2004 episodic comedy THE TASTE OF TEA chronicles a family in the Japanese countryside contending with their various interests and foibles. @carbon_arc screens a newly remastered version Fri (May 1), 6:30pm: www.carbonarc.ca/events/the-t...

🍿 SPECIAL: Katsuhito Ishii's charming, offbeat 2004 episodic comedy THE TASTE OF TEA chronicles a family in the Japanese countryside contending with their various interests and foibles. @carbon_arc screens a newly remastered version Fri (May 1), 6:30pm: www.carbonarc.ca/events/the-t...

🍿 SPECIAL: Propeller Arcade will terrify you forever on May 27 with a screening of NEAR DARK, Kathryn Bigelow's stone-cold classic vampire neo-Western, with a Bill Paxton-led ensemble and a stellar Tangerine Dream soundtrack. 🎟️🎟️ on sale this Sun (May 3) @ Propeller Gottingen!

🍿 SPECIAL: Terror Vision presents a 4K-restored, RealD 3D screening of FRIDAY THE 13TH PART III, the slasher sequel that introduced Jason's hockey mask and brought a new dimension of terror to Crystal Lake. Wed, May 13, 7pm @ Cineplex Lower Sackville: www.tixtree.com/e/terror-vis...

🍿 SPECIAL: Historical drama PALESTINE 36 captures the anti-colonial revolt gripping the region during rule under the British Empire; Hiam Abbass (SUCCESSION) stars. This Thurs (Apr 30) + Fri, May 15 at Carbon Arc: www.carbonarc.ca/events/pales...

🍿 SPECIAL: Propeller Arcade's first May screening is HELL OR HIGH WATER, the great 2016 crime drama from Taylor Sheridan (SICARIO), with Chris Pine + Ben Foster as brothers pursued by a Texas Ranger (Jeff Bridges). Screens May 26, 🎟️🎟️ on sale noon Sunday @ Propeller Gottingen!

🔮 UPCOMING: Acclaimed by @seanfennessey.bsky.social as the best film he's seen in 2026, @sophyromvari.bsky.social's outstanding debut feature BLUE HERON follows a Hungarian family's immigration to BC in the 1990s. Carbon Arc screens it May 14 + 24: www.carbonarc.ca/events/xkhun...

🍿 SPECIAL: Gillo Pontecorvo's searing docudrama about urban resistance during the Algerian War, THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS remains one of the most potent political films ever made. Carbon Arc screens it Sat, May 2, part of May's Films of Resistance series: www.carbonarc.ca/events/the-b...

🍿 SPECIAL: Gillo Pontecorvo's searing docudrama about urban resistance during the Algerian War, THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS remains one of the most potent political films ever made. Carbon Arc screens it Sat, May 2, part of May's Films of Resistance series: www.carbonarc.ca/events/the-b...

📽️ OPENING: Newly ubiquitous screen presence Charli XCX co-writes, produces and stars in ERUPCJA, a drama from Pete Ohs about a woman who splits from her boyfriend during a Warsaw vacation to resume a volatile relationship with an old friend. Now playing exclusive to Park Lane.

📽️ OPENING: The latest from director David Lowery (THE GREEN KNIGHT), psychodrama MOTHER MARY stars Anne Hathaway as a pop star who reunites with her estranged costume designer (Michaela Coel); strange things start happening. Now playing @ Park Lane + Scotiabank.

➡️ HOLDOVER: Screenings of the new 4K remaster of WHISPER OF THE HEART continue tonight (Sat), Sun + Tues @ Park Lane.

🎟️🎟️ Late screening of THE CHRONOLOGY OF WATER added tomorrow (Sun), 8pm at Carbon Arc due to popular demand! www.carbonarc.ca/tickets/the-...

🍿 SPECIAL: Bulwark Cider House presents THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU, Wes Anderson's 2004 comedy starring Bill Murray as an intrepid oceanographer. Tomorrow (Sun), 2pm @ 1518 Dresden Row; 🎟️🎟️ only $10 (includes a food/drink voucher!): www.facebook.com/events/31459...

📽️ OPENING: Aaron Taylor-Johnson + Theo James star in kinetic heist thriller FUZE, where chaos erupts in London after an unexploded wartime bomb is discovered. Directed by David Mackenzie (RELAY, HELL OR HIGH WATER). Now playing @ Scotiabank + Dartmouth.