OPENING
God Bless the Open Road
(SilverCity) A military widow raises her daughter solo after her husband is killed in Afghanistan. With Lindsay Pulsipher, Andrew W. Walker and Jordin Sparks. PG
The Nun
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity Imax) A troubled priest and a novitiate sent by the Vatican to investigate a suicide and an abbey in Romania are confronted by the same malevolent force from “The Conjuring 2.” With Demian Bichir, Taissa Farmiga and Jonas Bloquet. 14A
Peppermint
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) Jennifer Garner plays a mother who transforms herself into a vigilante after her family is brutally murdered. With John Ortiz and John Gallagher Jr.
Tulipani: Love, Honour and a Bicycle
(Vic Theatre) After losing his farm during the floods of 1953, a romantic Dutch farmer is tired of getting his socks wet. He cycles to Italy and decides to grow tulips in the sweltering heat of Puglia. With Ksenia Solo, Giancarlo Giannini and Gijs Naber. Not Rated
CONTINUING
Alpha 3D
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, SilverCity) During the last Ice Age, a young man teams with a lone wolf in this epic tale of survival. With Kodi Smit-McPhee and Johannes Haukur Johannesson. PG
BlacKkKlansman
(Capitol 6, Star) Colorado Springs’ first black policeman goes undercover with his partner to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan. With John David Washington, Adam Driver, Laura Harrier and Topher Grace. 14A
The Bookshop
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, Star) An English widow challenges the staid culture of her seaside town in 1959 by opening a store selling progressive literature. With Emily Mortimer, Bill Nighy and Patricia Clarkson. G
Christopher Robin
(Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) Winnie the Pooh’s friend, now grown, is stressed-out and overwhelmed by life, but his childhood stuffed animals band together to help him find his way. With Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell and Bronte Carmichael and voices by Jim Cummings, Chris O’Dowd and Brad Garrett. G
Crazy Rich Asians
(Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity, Star) This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend's family. With Constance Wu, Michelle Yeoh and Henry Golding. PG
The Happytime Murders
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore) Two detectives — one puppet, one human — investigate the murders of the cast of a once-popular TV puppet show. With Melissa McCarthy, Maya Rudolph, Joel McHale, Elizabeth Banks. 14A
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
(Cineplex Odeon Westshore) The extended family of monsters heads out on a luxury cruise ship. Voices include Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg. PG
Incredibles 2
(Cineplex Odeon Westshore) Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) is left to care for the kids while Helen (Elastigirl) is out saving the world. With Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter and Sarah Vowell. PG
Juliet Naked
(Capitol 6) A charming film of an engaging, adult nature about two very different people trying to press reset in their lives. With Rose Byrne, Ethan Hawke and Chris O’Dowd. PG
Kin
(Capitol 6, SilverCity) An ex-con and his adopted brother, possessing a strange weapon of unknown origin, are pursued by a ruthless criminal, federal agents and otherworldly soldiers. With Jack Reynor, Zoe Kravitz and Carrie Coon. PG
The Little Stranger
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria) In 1947, a country doctor is called to the home of a wealthy family where his mother once worked and discovers a terrifying connection to his own life. With Domhnall Gleeson, Ruth Wilson and Charlotte Rampling. PG
Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again
(Capitol 6) The cast returns to revisit their younger selves in this sequel to the Abba-fuelled musical comedy. Starring Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgard, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Amanda Seyfried, Christine Baranski, Lily James. G
The Meg 3D
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) A 75-foot-long prehistoric shark attacks a deep-sea submersible necessitating a rescue operation at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. With Jason Statham, Li Bingbing and Rainn Wilson. 14A
Mission: Impossible — Fallout 3D
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) Tom Cruise returns as Ethan Hunt as he and the IMF team race against time (again) and the forces of evil. With Alec Baldwin, Simon Pegg, Ving Rhames, Henry Cavill, Angela Bassett, Vanessa Kirby. PG
Papillon
(Capitol 6) A safecracker framed for murder and an eccentric counterfeiter plot to escape the infamous French penal colony Devil’s Island. With Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek. 14A
Searching
(Capitol 6, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity) After his 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a desperate father breaks into her laptop to look for clues to find her. With John Cho, Debra Messing and Joseph Lee. PG
SPECIAL SCREENINGS
McQueen (Friday through Sunday at Vic Theatre)
The Secret Life of Pets (Saturday at Cineplex Odeon Westshore)
Pope Francis: Man of His Word (Sat., Sun. Wed., Thur. at Star)
Puzzle (Monday through Thursday at Vic Theatre)
CINECENTA
Deadpool 2 (Sept. 7 and 8 at 7 and 9:20 p.m.)
Three Identical Strangers (Sept. 9 at 4:45 and 7 p.m.; Sept. 10 at 7 and 9 p.m.)
The Big Lebowski (Sept. 11 at 7 and 9:20 p.m.)
Under the Tree (Sept. 12 and 13 at 7 and 9 p.m.)
IMAX VICTORIA
imaxvictoria.com for showtimes.
Mysteries of Egypt 2D
Oceans: Our Blue Planet 2D and 3D
Pandas 3D
America’s Musical Journey 3D
The Incredibles 2: An IMAX 2D
