TorontoPlex Cinema Listings -- Screenings

Riding the festival wave in the name of micro-budget cinema.

Sep 20

The 8 Fest

@ Cinecycle

Small-gauge filmmaking.

Repertory, Series, One-Offs and Short Runs

Sep 11

Topsy-Turvy (1999, UK, D: Mike Leigh) A Night at the Opera
Musical theatre giants Gilbert and Sullivan reignite their fading spark with an opera drawing from Japanese culture.

6:00pm

Sep 11

High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008, USA, D: Kenny Ortega)
A tight-knit group of high school seniors stage a musical to explore their trepidation about going off to college. A sing-along event!

6:30pm

Sep 11

Eddie Cochran: Don’t Forget Me (2026, UK, D: Kirsty Bell)
Rock & roll pioneer Eddie Cochran makes a huge impact on music despite having his life cut short.

7:00pm

Sep 11

Cría Cuervos (1976, Spain, D: Carlos Saura) Free Friday Films
An orphaned young girl believes she has the ability to make the living become dead. Free!

7:00pm

Sep 11

Seeds for Liberation (2026, USA, D: Matthew Solomon)
Palestinian resistance is seen through the lens of local justice movements around the world. Presented by East End Acts.

@ Redwood Theatre

7:00pm

Sep 11

A Night Under the Stars
The Hart House Film Board presents a selection of shorts under the open sky.

@ Hart House Quad

7:00pm

Sep 11

The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002, USA, D: Ron Underwood) 2Bad4U
Outer space Eddie Murphy tries to protect his moon nightclub from the clutches of a lunar gangster.

8:00pm

Sep 11

Road House (1989, USA, D: Rowdy Herrington) Drunken Cinema
Bouncer extraordinaire Patrick Swayze is brought in to cool down a rowdy Missouri bar. Plus: drinking games!

9:30pm

Sep 11

Big Trouble in Little China (1986, USA, D: John Carpenter)
Motormouth Kurt Russell finds adventure in San Francisco's Chinatown

9:30pm

Sep 11
- Sep 17

Akira (1988, Japan, D: Katsuhiro Otomo)
Psychic powers threaten to annihilate Tokyo ... again.

Sep 11
- Sep 17

The Warriors (1979, USA, D: Walter Hill)
Come out and play! A colorful street gang is hunted by their equally flamboyant counterparts.

Sep 11
- Sep 17

Taxi Driver (1976, USA, D: Martin Scorsese)
Alienated taxi driver Robert DeNiro yearns to wash the scum off the streets of New York.

Sep 11
- Sep 17

Dracula (1931, USA, D: Tod Browning)
Bela Lugosi wants your blood.

Sep 11
- Sep 17

Akira (1988, Japan, D: Katsuhiro Otomo)
Psychic powers threaten to annihilate Tokyo ... again. Sep 11-Sep 17: Subtitled. Sep 11-Sep 17: Dubbed.

Sep 11
- Sep 17

Cars (2006, USA, D: John Lasseter)
A speedy race car learns life lessons when he is detoured to a small town off the highway.

Sep 12

Burning (2018, South Korea, D: Lee Chang-dong)
A young man's affections for a girl from his hometown are complicated by the appearance of a rich rival with an unsettling hobby. Presented by the Korean Cultural Centre.

10:00am

Sep 12
Sep 13

Labyrinth (1986, Jim Henson, D: UK/USA)
Goblin King David Bowie stands between teen Jennifer Connelly and the kid brother she wished away.

12:20pm
3:20pm

Sep 12
Sep 13

Seven Samurai (1954, Japan, D: Akira Kurosawa)
Bandit-besieged villagers get protection from a ragtag band of fighters. 35mm!

1:00pm
1:45pm

Sep 12

Canada International Mobile Film Festival
Small screens go big.

2:00pm

Sep 12
Sep 13

The Wizard of Oz (1939, USA, D: Victor Fleming)
A farm girl and a wicked witch do battle over a very special pair of shoes. With munchkins. With live orchestra!

@ Meridian Hall

2:00pm
2:00pm

Sep 12
Sep 15

The Passion of the Christ (2004, USA, D: Mel Gibson)
Jesus Christ is crucified.

3:00pm
6:30pm

Sep 12

Ghost Elephants (2025, USA, D: Werner Herzog)
Angolan trackers search for a long-lost species of elephant.

4:00pm

Sep 12

Ocean’s Twelve (2004, USA, D: Steven Soderbergh) Not-So-Terrible Twos
George Clooney's crew of criminals eye a European heist.

6:30pm

Sep 12
Sep 18

Tony (USA, USA/Canada, D: Matt Johnson)
A young Anthony Bourdain stumbles into the world of restauranteering during a summer in Provincetown.

7:00pm
7:00pm

Sep 12

HERO! HITO! (2025, Taiwan, D: Lungnan Isak Fangas)
Team Taiwan contends for the championship at the World Baseball Classic. Presented by Team Taiwan Toronto.

7:00pm

Sep 12

Toy Story 5 (2026, USA, D: Andrew Stanton)
Toys are threatened by an electronic device gifted to the child they usually play with. Outdoors!

@ Lady York

7:30pm

Sep 12

Fallen Angels (1995, Hong Kong, D: Wong Kar-Wai)
An assassin plots one last job before retirement while unaware that his partner is infatuated with him.

9:00pm

Sep 12

Kubo and the Two Strings (2016, USA, D: Travis Knight) Family Favourites
A boy searches for a magical suit of armour that is key to defeating an evil spirit. At most Cineplex locations.

Sep 13

The Devil at Your Heels (1981, Canada, D: Robert Fortier)
Stuntman Ken Carter attempts to jump the St. Lawrence River by rocket car. Director Robert Fortier in attendance! Canadian International Pictures will be on hand selling blu-rays of the film.

1:00pm

Sep 13

The Merry World of Leopold Z (1965, Canada, D: Gilles Carle) Toronto Journal's Canadian Classics
A Montreal snow plow driver balances the demands of work and his personal life as Christmas eve draws near.

3:00pm

Sep 13
Sep 20

The Big Cheese (2026, USA, D: Sara Joe Wolansky)
Americans compete at France's Mondial du Fromage cheese competition.

3:45pm
6:30pm

Sep 13
Sep 19

American Doctor (2026, USA/Palestine/Malaysia/Qatar/Denmark, D: Poh Si Teng)
Three American doctors try to save lives and expose the truth of life in Gaza during genocide.

6:30pm
4:00pm

Sep 13

Ninotchka (1939, USA, D: Ernst Lubitsch) Don't Be So Political
Communist envoy Greta Garbo's politics are tested when she meets a decadent but quite friendly royal (Melvyn Douglas). A political discussion precedes the film.

6:45pm

Sep 13

Memories of Murder (2003, South Korea, D: Bong Joon Ho)
A big-city detective and his small-town counterparts become obsessed with tracking down a serial killer targeting young women.

8:00pm

Sep 14

The Best of Super Wonder Short Films
Micro-budget shorts curated and hosted by Christian Aldo from SuperWonder Gallery.

12:30pm

Sep 14

Toronto 48 Hour Film Retrospective
A look back at 17 years of the 48 Hour Film Project.

2:00pm

Sep 14

Magicland: A Mythological Musical (2026, Canada, D: Jaymz Bee)
Toronto musicians Irene Torres, Robert Priest, Jaymz Bee, Great Bob Scott and others star in a mythology-based musical comedy.

4:00pm

Sep 14

Leonora in the Morning Light (2025, Germany/Romania/Mexico/UK, D: Thor Klein & Lena Vurma)
Mexican surrealist Leonora Carrington struggles with mental crisis. Filmmakers in attendance!

6:30pm

Sep 14

Outrageous! (1977, Canada, D: Richard Benner) Toronto Journal's Canadian Classics
A gay hairdresser finds liberation through drag performance.

7:00pm

Sep 14

Toronto Apartment (2026, Canada, D: Tristan Wheeler)
The Pee Pee Poo Poo Man (2024, Canada, D: Braden Sitter Sr.)
New Toronto Bizarre double-bill!
1) A Toronto man raises rent by subletting his apartment out as a community space.
2) A man dumps human waste on unsuspecting passersby.

8:00pm

Sep 15

Members-Only Secret Screening
The Revue selects a surprise movie for you! Free, but members only.

6:45pm

Sep 15

Ali Plumb's Untitled Film Quiz Project
Internet movie bloke Ali Plumb takes his film quiz on the road.

8:00pm

Sep 15

Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010, Canada, D: Panos Cosmatos) Aether Cinema
A troubled girl is held captive in a sinister institute by an unhinged therapist.

8:00pm

Sep 15

Cash Cow (2023, USA, D: Matt Barats) Stompbox
A struggling actor researches Mormon history via camping while waiting for his lucrative commercial to air. Plus: a Q&A with director/star Matt Barats (in town to show his new film Anchors Aweigh at TIFF Midnight Madness) and editor/producer Whit Conway!

9:30pm

Sep 16

Legally Blonde (2001, USA, D: Robert Luketic)
A sorority queen finds an unexpected talent for the law when she follows her ex to school. Outdoors!

@ College Park

7:00pm

Sep 16

Summer Tour (2025, USA, D: Mischa Richter) Psych Out Cinema
Young Grateful Dead fans follow their favourite band from town to town on their final tour.

9:30pm

Sep 17

The Women (1939, USA, D: George Cukor) Designing The Movies
Women approach gossip, affairs and divorce with acid wit.

6:30pm

Sep 17

Matt Barats in Person Ten Dollar Movies
Indie filmmaker Matt Barats (in town to show his new film Anchors Aweigh at TIFF Midnight Madness) presents some of his rare and underseen shorts. DM on Instagram for the address.

@ Market Video

7:30pm

Sep 17

Saved! (2004, USA, D: Brian Dannelly) City Rat
A devout Christian teen struggles with her boyfriend's homosexuality and her own pregnancy.

8:00pm

Sep 17
Sep 18

The Transformers: The Movie (1986, USA/Japan, D: Nelson Shin)
Autobots and Decepticons mix it up while a new threat appears in the form of a planet-consuming robot. Part of the 40th anniversary Apology Tour. In 4K.

Sep 18
Sep 19
Sep 20

Buddy (2026, USA, D: Casper Kelly)
The unicorn star of a children's tv show becomes displeased when one of his subjects refuses to play along.

6:45pm
3:30pm
3:30pm

Sep 18

The Spirit of the Beehive (1973, Spain, D: Víctor Erice) Free Friday Films
A young girl obsessed with Frankenstein discovers true-life horrors following Franco's fascist takeover of Spain. Free!

7:00pm

Sep 18

A Band Called Death (2012, USA, D: Jeff Howlett & Mark Christopher Covino) Stompbox
The forgotten music of Black Detroit rockers Death is exhumed. Plus: a Zoom Q&A with the band. A teaser for the band's upcoming performance at Project Nowhere.

9:30pm

Sep 18
- Sep 24

Ghost in the Shell (1995, Japan, D: Mamoru Oshii)
A cyborg cop investigates body hackers in a world where consciousness can be transferred.

Sep 18
- Sep 24

The Matrix (1999, USA, D: Lana Wachowski & Lilly Wachowski)
"You take the blue pill - the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red pill - you stay in Wonderland and I show you how deep the rabbit-hole goes." Keanu dives deep into virtual reality.

Sep 18
- Sep 24

The Wolf Man (1941, USA, D: George Waggner)
A bite from a wolf attack curses a prodigal son.

Sep 18

Ghost in the Shell (1995, Japan, D: Mamoru Oshii)
A cyborg cop investigates body hackers in a world where consciousness can be transferred. In 4K. Dubbed

Sep 19
Sep 20

Akira (1988, Japan, D: Katsuhiro Otomo) Anime @ the Revue
Psychic powers threaten to annihilate Tokyo ... again. 4K restoration!

12:30pm
12:30pm

Sep 19

One in a Million (2022, Germany, D: Joya Thome)
Teen girls with a shared passion for gymnastics and a connection through social media try to figure out who they are as they grow up.

@ Goethe Institut

3:30pm

Sep 19

Situations (2025, USA, D: Greg Vrotsos)
A Los Angeles photographer tries to get over a break-up. Toronto theatrical premiere! Director in attendance!

6:00pm

Sep 19

The Tower That Built a City (2026, Canada, D: Mark Myers)
Toronto's iconic CN Tower looms large on both the horizon and in the city's modern history. Plus: a post-screening Q&A with director Mark Myers.

7:00pm

Sep 19

Black Caesar (1973, USA, D: Larry Cohen) Liam's Double Trouble
Gordon’s War (1973, USA, D: Ossie Davis)
Harlem double-bill!
1) Fred Williamson rules the criminal networks of Harlem.
2) A Black soldier freshly returned from Vietnam enlists his army buddies to rid Harlem of drug pushers.

7:00pm

Sep 19

Inside Out 2 (2024, USA, D: Kelsey Mann)
Holes (2003, USA, D: Andrew Davis)
1) Teen Riley's mind explodes with new emotions as she enters puberty.
2) A boy sentenced to a youth detention camp discovers a secret behind the institution's supposedly character building punishment of digging holes.
Outdoors!

@ Sorauren Park

7:45pm

Sep 19

15 To 10 Film Festival
Innovative online videos take you beyond the algorithm.

@ Cinecycle

8:00pm

Sep 19

Don't Play With Fire (aka Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind) (1980, Hong Kong, D: Tsui Hark) Black Belt Cinema
A girl blackmails a trio of teen boys into committing acts of violence. New restoration!

9:30pm

Sep 20

A Grand Day Out (1989, UK, D: Nick Park)
The Wrong Trousers (1993, UK, D: Nick Park)
A Close Shave (1995, UK, D: Nick Park)
Wallace & Gromit triple bill!
1) Inventor Wallace and his canine companion Gromit travel to the moon to procure some cheese.
2) Inventor Wallace and his long-suffering canine companion Gromit suspect their new boarder is up to no good.
3) Inventor Wallace finds romance as his long-suffering canine companion Gromit is framed in a sheep-rustling scheme.

1:00pm

Sep 20

Mildred Pierce (1945, USA, D: Michael Curtiz) Midtown Matinees
"Alligators have the right idea. They eat their young." Self-made woman Joan Crawford is seen as an embarrassment by her stuck-up, self-obsessed daughter.

3:00pm

Sep 20

Toronto International Women Film Festival
A collection of made by female filmmakers from around the world.

6:00pm

Sep 20

The Tales of Hoffmann (1951, UK, D: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger) A Night at the Opera
A poet reminisces about the lost loves of his past.

6:30pm

Sep 20

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969, USA, D: George Roy Hill)
"Think you used enough dynamite there, Butch?" Outlaws Robert Redford and Paul Newman's spree of robberies brings on a determined posse.