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A list of family-friendly movies releasing in Canada from December 2021 to March 31, 2022 to add to your “to see” list.
Not all movies listed below are suitable for young children.
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Release Date: December 17, 2021
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Cast: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Tony Revolori, Jamie Foxx, Benedict Wong, J.B. Smoove, J.K. Simmons, Willem Dafoe, Angourie Rice, Thomas Haden Church, Rhys Ifans
Director: Jon Watts
With Spider-Man’s identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear, forcing Peter to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man. Website
Sing 2
Release Date: December 22, 2021
Genre: Animation
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton, Tori Kelly, Nick Kroll, Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Pharrell Williams, Nick Offerman, Letitia Wright, Eric Andre, Chelsea Peretti and Bono
Director: Garth Jennings, Christophe Lourdelet
The ever-optimistic koala, Buster Moon, and his all-star cast of performers prepare to launch their most dazzling stage extravaganza yet …all in the glittering entertainment capital of the world. There’s just one hitch: They first have to persuade the world’s most reclusive rock star—played by global music icon Bono, in his animated film debut—to join them. Details
American Underdog: The Kurt Warner Story
Release Date: December 25, 2021
Cast: Zachary Levi, Anna Paquin, Dennis Quaid, Ser’Darius Blain, Adam Baldwin, Bruce McGill, Danny Vinson, Chance Kelly, Cindy Hogan
Director: Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin
The story of NFL MVP and Hall of Fame quarterback, Kurt Warner, who went from stocking shelves at a supermarket to becoming an American Football star.
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
Release Date: Releasing on Amazon Prime Video on January 14, 2022
Director: Derek Drymon, Jennifer Kluska
When Van Helsing’s mysterious invention, the ‘Monsterfication Ray,” goes haywire, Drac and his monster pals are all transformed into humans, and Johnny becomes a monster! In their new mismatched bodies, Drac, stripped of his powers, and an exuberant Johnny, loving life as a monster, must team up and race across the globe to find a cure before it’s too late, and before they drive each other crazy. With help from Mavis and the hilariously human Drac Pack, the heat is on to find a way to switch themselves back before their transformations become permanent.
Moonfall
Release Date: February 4
Cast: Patrick Wilson, Halle Berry, Charlie Plummer, John Bradley, Donald Sutherland, Eme Ikwuakor, Michael Peña, Carolina Bartczak, Maxim Roy, Stephen Bogaert, Wenwen Ye, Josh Gad, Kelly Yu
Director: Roland Emmerich
A NASA executive, an astronaut and a conspiracy theorist travel into outer space to stop the moon from crashing into Earth. Details
Uncharted
Release Date: February 18
Cast: Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg
Director: Ruben Fleischer
A young street-smart Nathan Drake goes on his first treasure hunting adventure with wisecracking partner Victor “Sully” Sullivan . In an adventure that spans the globe, the two go in dangerous pursuit of “the greatest treasure never found” while also tracking clues that may lead to Nathan’s long-lost brother. Details
Dog
Release Date: February 18
Cast: Channing Tatum, Jane Adams, Kevin Nash, Q’orianka Kilcher, Ethan Suplee, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Nicole LaLiberté, Luke Forbes, Ronnie Gene Blevins
Director: Channing Tatum, Reid Carolin
DOG is a buddy comedy that follows the misadventures of two former Army Rangers paired against their will on the road trip of a lifetime. Army Ranger Briggs (Channing Tatum) and Lulu (a Belgian Malinois dog) buckle into a 1984 Ford Bronco and race down the Pacific Coast in hopes of making it to a fellow soldier’s funeral on time. Along the way, they’ll drive each other completely crazy, break a small handful of laws, narrowly evade death, and learn to let down their guards in order to have a fighting chance of finding happiness.
The Batman
Release Date: March 4
Cast: Robert Pattinson, Jeffrey Wright, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, Jayme Lawson, John Turturro, Peter Sarsgaard, Charlie Carver, Max Carver, Barry Keoghan
Director: Matt Reeves
The Riddler plays a dangerous game of cat and mouse with Batman and Commissioner Gordon in Gotham City.
Turning Red
Release Date: March 11
Cast: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh
Director: Domee Shi
Young actress Rosalie Chiang lends her voice to Mei Lee, a 13-year-old who suddenly “poofs” into a giant red panda when she gets too excited (which is practically ALWAYS). Sandra Oh voices Mei Lee’s protective, if not slightly overbearing mother, Ming, who is never far from her daughter—an unfortunate reality for the teenager. Details
Upcoming Movie Events, Film Festivals
Capitol Theatre at Fort Edmonton Park, 7000 143 St NW, Edmonton
May 3, 2026 To May 13, 2026
$15
The Edmonton Jewish Film Festival offers a selection of the finest Jewish-themed films from around the world. This year’s films include great comedies, musicals, dramas and ... »
Various locations, Winnipeg
May 6, 2026 To May 23, 2026
$13 + GST (25% off for Rady JCC Members)
See a programme of exceptional films from around the world (including premiere screenings) that encompass the joy, pain, humour, richness, and creativity of the Jewish experience. »
Landmark Cinemas 9 Edmonton City Centre, 10200 102 Ave NW, Edmonton
May 12, 2026 To May 16, 2026
0 to $25
5 feature films. 15 short films. 1 week celebrating and spotlighting Pan-Asian culture, perspectives and stories on the big screen! 🎬 This Asian Heritage Month, attend the second annual FascinAsian Edmonton ... »
Contemporary Calgary, 701 11 St SW, Calgary
May 13, 2026 To May 17, 2026
$15-$115
Fairy Tales Queer Art & Film Festival returns May 13–17, 2026, celebrating bold and diverse 2SLGBTQ+ storytelling through film, media art, and community events. Presented by the Calgary Queer ... »
TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King Street West, Toronto
May 22, 2026 To May 31, 2026
The Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival will bring the world’s best 2SLGBTQ+ cinema to Toronto, marking 36 years of celebrating bold, brilliant and trailblazing queer cinema ... »
Various Venues, Calgary
May 22, 2026 To May 26, 2026
Varies
The Calgary Black Film Festival (CBFF) aims to connect authentic Black stories with viewers of all colours and ethnic origins in Alberta, the province that holds Canada’... »
Cineplex Cinemas Empress Walk, 5095 Yonge St, North York
May 28, 2026 To May 31, 2026
$24.99-$29.99
Pride Asian Film Festival (PAFF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating Asian cinema. We believe film has the power to amplify underrepresented voices and share the ... »
Waterloo Public Square, 75 King St S, Waterloo
May 29, 2026 To August 14, 2026
Free
Browse through a wide selection of handmade goods created by local artists, crafters, and makers while listening to live music in Waterloo Public Square »
TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St W, Toronto
June 2, 2026 To June 7, 2026
Varies
Visit the world’s largest Indigenous film festival! The 25th anniversary imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival runs from June 2-7, 2026 (Toronto) and June 8-14, 2026 (online). The Festival ... »
The Roxy Theatre, 320 20th St W, Saskatoon
June 3, 2026 To June 6, 2026
TBA
The Ācimowin Film Festival is Saskatoon’s premier Indigenous film festival, currently standing as the sole event of its kind in all of Saskatchewan. »
Online & Various venues, GTA
June 4, 2026 To June 14, 2026
Varies
This year’s Festival features 85 films from 22 countries, alongside two panels and two short film programmes, reflecting a wide-ranging international slate spanning documentary, narrative, and archival work. »
Broadway Theatre, 715 Broadway Ave, Saskatoon
June 5, 2026 To June 7, 2026
306-652-6556
TBA
The Dark Bridges Film Festival brings the best new horror films from around the world to Saskatoon. »
Victoria University, 91 Charles St. West, Toronto
June 5, 2026 To June 7, 2026
$15-$79
The Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) is turning up the suspense with the announcement that the MOTIVE Crime & Mystery Festival will return for its fifth ... »
Ukrainian Museum of Canada, 910 Spadina Crescent East/ Remai Modern, 102 Spadina Crescent E, Saskatoon
June 11, 2026 To June 14, 2026
FREE or by donation
The Prairie Ukrainian Film Festival (PUFF) brings four days of acclaimed contemporary Ukrainian cinema to Saskatoon. »
Waterloo Park, Waterloo
June 11, 2026 To August 20, 2026
Free
Bring chairs, blankets, snacks and your favourite hoodie and join us for these free outdoor movie nights with friends and family. »
Forest Hill Public Library, 700 Eglinton Ave. W., Toronto
June 17, 2026
416-469-3033
Free
Independent filmmaker Cameron Tingley presents LIFE AS WE KNOW IT, a one-of-a-kind presentation using humorous short films that get people talking about how mass culture shapes our ... »
Riverside Common Park, 657 Queen St E, Toronto
July 10, 2026
416-466-8167
FREE
Join our free Outdoor Movie Night in Toronto’s Riverside on Friday, July 10th, 2026 from 8pm-10:30pm at Riverside Common Park (657 Queen St E)! Watch a fan-voted (... »
Various locations in Gimli
July 22, 2026 To July 26, 2026
TBA
Head to Gimli to enjoy feature films, documentaries and short films from Manitoba, Canada and abroad! Immerse yourself in captivating films, enjoy free beachside screenings under the ... »
Various Locations, Richmond Hill
August 17, 2026 To September 18, 2026
Free
Every summer Richmond Hill hosts the Moonlight Movies event under the stars where attendees can enjoy a blockbuster or local film production shown on a large screen ... »
Various Venues, Calgary
September 24, 2026 To October 4, 2026
403-283-1490
Varies
Every year, we celebrate 40+ countries and up to 200 films. From comedy to drama, foreign masters to indie darlings, there's something for everybody. Find your new favourite film ... »
Spadina Theatre, 24 Spadina Road, Toronto
September 30, 2026 To October 3, 2026
Varies
The annual aluCine Latin Film + Media Arts Festival, showcases the best in independent Latin American cinema from around the world. The exciting works traverse moods across the ... »