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Playhouse Cinema Hamilton's independent art house cinema, built in 1914. Cinema

TRAINSPOTTING pic dump 🧡Choose the big screen. Choose a brand new 4K restoration. Choose Playhouse Cinema to celebrate t...
06/01/2026

TRAINSPOTTING pic dump 🧡

Choose the big screen. Choose a brand new 4K restoration. Choose Playhouse Cinema to celebrate the 30th anniversary of TRAINSPOTTING. 🚞

🎥 Renton (Ewan McGregor), deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out despite the allure of drugs and the influence of friends.

📣 “The film finds pitch-black humor, horror, tragedy, and violence in a series of asides and digressions.” - Slant Magazine

🗓️: Plays June 5 & 8
🎟️: Tickets and more info available at playhousecinema.ca

Looking for something to do this P.D. day? We’ve got you covered! Join us for FERNGULLY: THE LAST RAINFOREST June 5 & 7 ...
05/31/2026

Looking for something to do this P.D. day? We’ve got you covered! Join us for FERNGULLY: THE LAST RAINFOREST June 5 & 7 at Playhouse Cinema! 🌷

🎥 This hand-drawn animated film tells the story of magical inhabitants of a rainforest who fight to save their home, which is threatened by logging and a polluting force of destruction called Hexxus.

⭐ Featuring a powerhouse cast of Tim Curry, Robin Williams, Samantha Mathis, Christian Slater, Grace Zabriskie, Cheech & Chong and more!

🗓️: Playing June 5 & 7
🎟️: Tickets available at playhousecinema.ca

05/31/2026

A little taste of Conning 101 with Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner in the upcoming CAROLINA CAROLINE 💸

🎥 Desperate to escape her small West Texas town and search for her estranged mother, Caroline Daniels runs away with a charismatic con man who takes her on a romantic crime spree through the American South (yeehaw!).

📣 “Crime simply hasn’t felt this hot, or this exciting, in quite some time.” - Next Best Picture

🗓️: Opens June 12
🎟️: Tickets available at playhousecinema.ca

Let’s get this show on the road! 🎡Experience the final two episodes of THE AMAZING DIGITAL CIRCUS on the big screen at P...
05/30/2026

Let’s get this show on the road! 🎡

Experience the final two episodes of THE AMAZING DIGITAL CIRCUS on the big screen at Playhouse Cinema June 4 & 7!

🎥 The viral internet sensation THE AMAZING DIGITAL CIRCUS grand finale is here with a feature-length theatrical premiere! This LAST ACT combines episode 8 with the all new, hour long episode 9 for fans to see before anyone else in the world. Discover the fates of Pomni and the gang as they unravel the true secret and history of the Digital Circus as this show finally arrives at its last act.

🗓️ Playing June 4 & 7
🎟️ Tickets available at playhousecinema.ca

Find out WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? this June at Playhouse! 💚🩷🎥 Jane Hudson (Bette Davis) is an aging child star le...
05/30/2026

Find out WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? this June at Playhouse! 💚🩷

🎥 Jane Hudson (Bette Davis) is an aging child star left to care for her wheelchair-bound sister Blanche (Joan Crawford), also a former child actress. Stuck living together in a mansion in old Hollywood, Blanche plots to get even with Jane for the car crash that left her crippled years earlier. But Jane is desperate to keep Blanche imprisoned as she plans a new rise to fame, and tries to hide Blanche’s existence from doctors, visitors and neighbors while she devises a way to get rid of her sister.

🏆 Nominated for 5 Academy Awards including BEST ACTRESS (Bette Davis) and WINNER of BEST COSTUME DESIGN

📢 “The ultimate camp-Gothic bitchfight. Vastly entertaining.” —

🗓️: June 13 & 18
🎟️: Tickets and showtimes at playhousecinema.ca

OUR HERO, BALTHAZAR 🙏 + Director Q&A…. Wow. Join us and Writer-Director Oscar Boyson for a post-screening Q&A for OUR HE...
05/28/2026

OUR HERO, BALTHAZAR 🙏 + Director Q&A…. Wow.

Join us and Writer-Director Oscar Boyson for a post-screening Q&A for OUR HERO, BALTHAZAR starring Jaeden Martell and Asa Butterfield ❤️‍🔥

🎥 Eager to impress his activist crush, a wealthy New York teenager follows an online connection to Texas, where he’s convinced he can stop an act of extreme violence.

📣 “It’s a cutting, audacious, and at times astonishing movie. Yet what makes it work is that Boyson, who cowrote the script with Ricky Camilleri, is truly onto something.” —

🗓️: June 15 at 6:45 PM
🎟️: Tickets on sale NOW at playhousecinema.ca !!!

Get liminal with an early screening of BACKROOMS tonight at 9 at Playhouse Cinema ⚠️Reality starts to fray in the first ...
05/28/2026

Get liminal with an early screening of BACKROOMS tonight at 9 at Playhouse Cinema ⚠️

Reality starts to fray in the first feature adaptation of the internet’s most haunting urban legend. BACKROOMS drags liminal horror out of the screen and into cinemas.

Endless fluorescent halls, distorted memories, and the feeling that something is always just around the corner…

🗓️: Early screening tonight May 28 at 9:00
‼️: Additional screenings the following days.
🎟️: Tickets and showtimes at playhousecinema.ca

The lovely Divine in John Waters’ FEMALE TROUBLE — playing June 6 & 10 at Playhouse 💄 🎥 Teenage delinquent Dawn Davenpor...
05/28/2026

The lovely Divine in John Waters’ FEMALE TROUBLE — playing June 6 & 10 at Playhouse 💄

🎥 Teenage delinquent Dawn Davenport, incensed after her parents do not give her the cha-cha heels she wanted for Christmas, runs away from home. After an illegitimate child and hairstylist husband bring her more misery, she’s enticed into a life of crime when the owners of her husband’s salon promise her fame and fortune.

📣 “One of John Waters’ best and most notorious movies.” — Dallas Morning News

See one of John Waters’ most notorious cult films this June!

🗓️: June 6 & 10
🎟️: Tickets available at playhousecinema.ca

INCEPTION comes to Playhouse on 35mm this June 🎞️ With an A-List cast and the talents of Christopher Nolan, INCEPTION is...
05/28/2026

INCEPTION comes to Playhouse on 35mm this June 🎞️

With an A-List cast and the talents of Christopher Nolan, INCEPTION is a sci-fi masterpiece.

🎥 A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a CEO, but his tragic past may doom the project and his team to disaster.

🏆 WINNER of the Academy Awards for BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST SOUND, and BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Elliot Page, Tom Hardy, Ken Watanabe, Dileep Rao, Cillian Murphy and MORE.

🗓️: Plays June 12, 13 & 16
📽️: Presented on 35mm!
🎟️: Showtimes coming soon 🔜

AGATHA’S ALMANAC opens June 5 at Playhouse 🍉 🎥 Defying modernity, 90-year-old Agatha forges a solitary existence on her ...
05/28/2026

AGATHA’S ALMANAC opens June 5 at Playhouse 🍉

🎥 Defying modernity, 90-year-old Agatha forges a solitary existence on her ancestral farm, preserving heirloom seeds in her handmade universe.

🏆 HotDocs 2025 Best Canadian Feature Documentary

🎞️ Shot beautifully on 16mm Agatha welcomes the all-women film crew into her home and garden in Southern Manitoba, revealing practicality and resourcefulness at every glance.

🗓️: Opens June 5
🎟️: Showtimes at playhousecinema.ca

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