Feb 24 - Mar 2: FREE Members' birthday screening Mar 1st; WOMEN TALKING; A Man Called OTTO; One Fine Morning, And So Much More

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Emotionally poignant and artfully crafted, ONE FINE MORNING opens Friday

Tickets on sale now

Sandra, a single mother, pays regular visits to her sick father. While she struggles to get him the care he requires, Sandra reconnects with an old friend, Clément. Although he is in a relationship, the two begin a passionate affair.

"Mia Hansen-Løve’s finely tuned poeticism reaches new depths with Léa Seydoux as the lead character, loosely based on the director’s own experiences." - AwardsWatch

"An immensely satisfying collaboration that finds both auteur and star further solidifying their spots among the greats of their respective fields." - Hollywood Reporter


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Nominated for 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, don't miss the Extended Cut of EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE

Feb 24 & 25 ONLY!

Beloved blockbuster hit Everything Everywhere All At Once is back on the big screen in the extended edition. A very special eight minutes of additional footage!!!

***We predict Michelle Yeoh will win the BEST ACTRESS Oscar for her role in EEAAO!


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Oscar-Nominated for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, WOMEN TALKING, arrives at the Playhouse! 

Starts Friday, Feb 24!

An all-star ensemble delivers some of the best performances of the year, in Oscar-nominated writer-director Sarah Polley’s fearless adaptation of Miriam Toews’ acclaimed novel.

"A wrenching drama about freedom, faith, abuse, autonomy, responsibility and survival." - The Daily Beast


Birthday Screening FREE For Members!

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Join us March 1st as we celebrate our 4th anniversary with THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION!

FREE for Members! March 1 @ 7PM

"Adapted from Stephen King's short story, SHAWSHANK may just be one of the best, most fully realized translations of King's work. Nominated for 7 Oscars, SHAWSHANK has become a cultural touchstone possibly on par with The Godfather and Lawrence of Arabia. Like those other great cinema epics, big screen viewing is essential." - Alamo


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Ari Aster's debut horror feature is back on the big screen for two nights only!

Feb 24 & 25

When Ari Aster's HEREDITARY debuted in 2018, there was no denying that this was the arrival of a major director. Known for his disturbing, trippy and downright terrifying films, join us in revisiting Ari Aster's HEREDITARY. No clucking, ha ha!


A MAN CALLED OTTO starts Feb 25!

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Otto is a grump who's given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby, he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol, leading to a friendship that will turn his world around.

Keep scrolling for tickets and times!


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Adam Sandler and Paul Thomas Anderson team up in PUNCH-DRUNK LOVE. Three chances to see a PTA classic on the big screen!

Feb 27, 28 & Mar 3

Socially frustrated Barry Egan calls a phone-sex line to curb his loneliness. Little does he know it will land him in deep trouble and will jeopardize his burgeoning romance with the mysterious Lena.

"A romantic comedy on the verge of a nervous breakdown." - Newsweek


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2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Documentaries open Sunday. Animated Shorts continue!

Click here for tickets for any of the 2023 Oscar-Nominated Shorts!

With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your chance to see the best in international short filmmaking and get the edge in your Oscar pool! The Academy Awards take place Sunday, March 12th. Join us at the Playhouse for the LIVE broadcast!


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Nominated for 7 Academy Awards, THE FABELMANS is back one last time!

Feb 27-28 & Mar 1-2


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Critically acclaimed coming of age movie, LADY BIRD, is back on the big screen!

March 2 @ 6:15 

A teenager (Saoirse Ronan) navigates a loving but turbulent relationship with her strong-willed mother (Laurie Metcalf) over the course of an eventful and poignant senior year of high school.


Final showing!

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The Black Stallion - Feb 26 @ 1PM


REEL ROCK 17 is coming March 9! 

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Get tickets at the link!


Pick up the latest Playhouse film guide or download it here!

 

N.B.! We are no longer able to screen RRR as printed on the film guide. In its place, we will show the Extended Cut of Everything Everywhere All At Once.


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Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.

Join us March 1st as we celebrate the Playhouse Cinema's 4th anniversary since reopening in 2019!

No screenings currently scheduled.

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With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent nursing home, she runs into an unavailable friend with whom she embarks on an affair.

Sandra, a young mother who raises her daughter alone, pays regular visits to her sick father. While she and her family fight tooth and nail to get him the care he requires, Sandra reconnects with Clément, a friend she hasn't seen in a while. Although he is in a relationship, the two begin a passionate affair.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Beloved blockbuster hit Everything Everywhere All At Once returns to cinemas in a brand-new extended edition! Includes eight minutes of additional footage and a pre-recorded intro from directing duo Daniels.

Nominated for 11 Academy Awards including: Best Picture, Best Director (The Daniels) Actress in a Leading Role (Michelle Yeoh), Actor in a Supporting Role (Ke Huy Quan), Actress in a Supporting Role (Jamie Lee Curtis & Stephanie Hsu), Original Screenplay, Costume Design, Film Editing, Best Score and Best Song!

No screenings currently scheduled.

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An all-star ensemble delivers some of the best performances of the year, in Oscar-nominated writer-director Sarah Polley’s fearless adaptation of Miriam Toews’ acclaimed novel.

WINNER for Oscars 2023 Best Adapted Screenplay! Nominated for Best Picture. 

No screenings currently scheduled.

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See The Animated Short Films Nominated for The 2023 Oscars!

For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV presents the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)!

No screenings currently scheduled.

14A

"A harrowing story of unthinkable family tragedy that veers into the realm of the supernatural, Hereditary takes its place as a new generation's The Exorcist—for some, it will spin heads even more savagely." - Time Out

Following the death of her mother and family patriarch, Annie Graham (Toni Collette) attempts to quell her grief and continue on with her life. She starts to notice strange occurrences following her family, mostly concentrated on her 13-year old daughter Charlie, (Milly Shapiro), who Annie says was her mother’s favorite.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Winner of the prestigious Audience Award at TIFF 2022, Steven Spielberg’s most personal film yet is based on the master director’s childhood passion for moviemaking, and the family dynamics that found their way into his work.

Nominated for 7 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Actress in a Leading Role (Michelle Williams), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Judd Hirsch), and Best Director!

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Socially frustrated Barry Egan calls a phone-sex line to curb his loneliness. Little does he know it will land him in deep trouble and will jeopardize his burgeoning romance with the mysterious Lena.

Although susceptible to violent outbursts, bathroom supply business owner Barry Egan (Adam Sandler) is a timid and shy man by disposition, leading a lonely, uneventful life -- partly due to the constant berating he suffers from his seven sisters.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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"'Lady Bird' is a perfect coming-of-age comedy for anyone who's ever had teenage wanderlust, fought with their parents, fostered a love-hate tension with their hometown or popped Communion wafers in secret." - USA Today

Nominated for 5 Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress. "Her name is Christine, but she calls herself Lady Bird (Saoirse Ronan), and she would prefer that friends, relatives and acquaintances do the same.

No screenings currently scheduled.

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After being shipwrecked with a magnificent horse off the coast of Africa in the 1940s, a boy bonds with the stallion, and trains him to race after their rescue.

Alec (Kelly Reno) encounters a magnificent black Arabian horse while traveling aboard a steamship around the coast of North Africa with his father (Hoyt Axton). When a disaster destroys the ship, Alec frees the horse and escapes with it to a nearby island, where they form a close bond. When Alec is rescued, he insists the horse be rescued too, and both return to America.

No screenings currently scheduled.

Spiritual rapture and institutional hypocrisy are brought to stark, vivid life in one of the most transcendent achievements of the silent era.

This screening has been moved from our previous date of February 23rd, 2023 due to poor weather conditions.

No screenings currently scheduled.

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR EVENTBRITE TICKETS!

Sponsored by Gravity Climbing Gym. Beers provided by Wellington Brewery.

The Reel Rock Film Tour, one of climbing’s greatest celebrations, comes to Hamilton with a new collection of world premiere films.

For 16 years and counting, REEL ROCK has been sharing the stories of our climbing community. We produce films that celebrate the human side behind our sport’s great adventures.

FREE with non-perishable food donation to Hamilton Food Share

Click here to reserve your OSCARS tickets!

Join us for a casual, come-as-you-are (or dress-to-the-nines, your choice!) evening celebrating the 95th Academy Awards®.

Red carpet starts at 6:30pm.

Enjoy Hollywood's most glamourous night out at Hamilton's glamourous Playhouse Cinema!

Trivia, Predict-The-Winner Contest & Prizes! 

Red Carpet & Hollywood's Biggest Night On the Big Screen!

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Studio Ghibli series

Here is a children's film made for the world we should live in, rather than the one we occupy. A film with no villains. No fight scenes. No evil adults. No fighting between the two kids. No scary monsters. No darkness before the dawn. A world that is benign. A world where if you meet a strange towering creature in the forest, you curl up on its tummy and have a nap.

No screenings currently scheduled.

14A

"The Legend Comes to Life."

PRESENTED BY FAIRWEATHER BREWING COMPANY

WATCH TOLKIEN'S FANTASY COME TO LIFE ON OUR 30FT WIDE CINEMA-SCOPE SCREEN. THE ONLY 'SCOPE' SCREEN IN HAMILTON!

No screenings currently scheduled.

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While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.

PRESENTED BY FAIRWEATHER BREWING COMPANY

WATCH TOLKIEN'S FANTASY COME TO LIFE ON OUR 30FT WIDE CINEMA-SCOPE SCREEN. THE ONLY 'SCOPE' SCREEN IN HAMILTON!

No screenings currently scheduled.

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Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.

PRESENTED BY FAIRWEATHER BREWING COMPANY

WATCH TOLKIEN'S FANTASY COME TO LIFE ON OUR 30FT WIDE CINEMA-SCOPE SCREEN. THE ONLY 'SCOPE' SCREEN IN HAMILTON!

No screenings currently scheduled.

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