Playhouse Cinema | Hamilton's Independent Art House Cinema

COVID-19 Safety Update: On Sept 1, 2021, the Ontario government announced that proof of vaccination in select settings would be required of all Ontario residents. Beginning Sept. 22, 2021, ALL cinemas in Ontario will require patrons to provide proof of full vaccination.

At the box office, please have ready the following:

- Physical proof of vaccination or a clear photo of the proof of vaccination
- Photo ID along with proof of full vaccination

Children under 12 who cannot yet be vaccinated may attend accompanied by a fully-vaccinated adult

Playing today:

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021

Lamb NR 3:30pm Icelandic folktale on top, Nordic livestock horror on bottom. From the studio that brought... [ read more ]	Ghibli Fest: The Secret World of Arrietty NR 6:00pm Studio Ghibli brings the best animated films to the big screen for a limited time! [ read more ]
Tom Petty: Somewhere You Feel Free NR 8:15pm Never-before-seen footage and interviews provide insight into the creative spirit of rocker Tom... [ read more ]

Coming soon

Ennio Morricone Celebration: The Bird with the Crystal Plumage R "Like much of Dario Argento’s early work, The Bird with the Crystal Plumage is a thing... [ read more ] Oct 31	Possession (4K restoration) R Banned upon its original release in 1981, Andrzej Żuławski’s stunningly choreographed... [ read more ] Nov 3 & 5
Spencer NR The marriage of Princess Diana and Prince Charles has long since grown cold. Though rumours of... [ read more ] Starts Nov 5 - Playhouse	Seven When retiring police Detective William Somerset (Morgan Freeman) tackles a final case with the aid... [ read more ] Nov 17 & 20
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain NR An eccentric artist (Benedict Cumberbatch) introduces Victorian London to the delights of cats, in... [ read more ] Oct 22-28	Scream in 35mm Special presentation in 35mm! The sleepy little town of Woodsboro just woke up screaming. There... [ read more ] Oct 26
The Shining in 35mm R [ read more ] Oct 29 - 31	Ghibli Fest: Ponyo G A heartwarming and deeply imaginative retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy... [ read more ] Oct 30 & 31
Night of the Living Dead NR A disparate group of individuals takes refuge in an abandoned house when corpses begin to leave the... [ read more ] Oct 30 & Nov 1	The Doors: Live At The Bowl '68 Special Edition NR On July 5th, 1968, The Doors lit up the storied stage of the Hollywood Bowl with a legendary... [ read more ] Nov 4

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