Movies + theatres

BC movie theatres + hot movies

Use this as the cinema layer for a BCTonight weekend: check live theatre showtimes, pick a dinner area, then connect it to nearby bars, hotels, casinos, venues and events.

Live movie listing sources

Movie times and ticket availability change daily, so BCTonight links to live sources rather than pretending a static page is a ticketing system.

Quick movie-night flow

  • Pick a city or theatre below.
  • Open the official theatre/showtime link in a new tab.
  • Use BCTonight city guides for dinner, bars, hotels, casino lounges and after-show ideas.
  • Promoters and theatres can send official schedules through the submit page.

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Featured outdoor movie night

Second Beach, Stanley Park: Curiocity Vancouver says free outdoor movie nights are planned every Tuesday from July 14 to September 1, with food trucks, snacks and sunset views.

Verify current dates, weather and cancellation details before attending.

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Plan the night

Make it dinner + sunset + movie: check transit, parking, beach rules, food-truck options and weather before heading to Second Beach.

Hot movie watchlist

Current editorial picks and source links, checked 2026-05-22. Always confirm local BC showtimes before leaving.

May 22, 2026

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

Big franchise / opening weekend

Rotten Tomatoes listed it as the No. 1 most-anticipated May release; check Cineplex/Landmark/CinemaClock for local BC showtimes.

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May 1, 2026

The Devil Wears Prada 2

Date night / comedy

Fashion-comedy sequel highlighted by Rotten Tomatoes among May audience-interest titles.

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May 8, 2026

Mortal Kombat II

Action / game fans

Action/game-franchise sequel; verify showtimes locally because theatre runs change weekly.

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May 29, 2026

Backrooms

Horror / late night

A24 horror release on the late-May watchlist; useful for late-night cinema traffic once local showtimes post.

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Movie theatres and showtime links by city

Official theatre links where possible, plus reputable live showtime sources for quick movie-night planning.

Vancouver

Rio Theatre

Cult films, live comedy, burlesque and late-night screenings.

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Metro Vancouver

Twilight Drive-In

Drive-in movie option; season and schedule vary.

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Connect movies to city guides

Make movie night a whole plan: restaurants before the show, cocktails after, casino lounges, hotel stays, comedy, concerts and late-night food.

For theatres and film publicists

Send official listings, ticket links, trailer links, poster art and opening-weekend notes. BCTonight can add featured local movie-night pages once a backend/editorial calendar is added.

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