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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
Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto
November 5, 2026 To November 8, 2026
17$ to 108$
Diaspora Film Festival (DFF) provides Toronto audiences with an opportunity to experience the cultural mosaic of the present world through the medium of cinema. Who is it ... »
La Cité des Rocheuses, 4800 Richard Rd SW, Calgary
November 6, 2026 To November 14, 2026
$13.65 & up
The Calgary European Film Festival invites movie lovers to the best of European cinema! The festival is the primary event organized by not-for-profit multicultural organization, the European ... »
Mayfair Theatre and Bytowne Cinema, Ottawa
November 6, 2026 To November 8, 2026
$12.50 - $75
The Ottawa Canadian Film Festival (OCAN) is celebrating a milestone: 10 years of championing Canadian film. Join us at the Mayfair Theatre and ByTowne Cinema for three days ... »
Armenian Youth Centre, 50 Hallcrown Pl, North York
November 9, 2026 To November 15, 2026
4169866283
$5 to $100
The Pomegranate Film Festival returns for its 19th edition with a week of Armenian cinema for anyone who loves film. Discover powerful stories by and about Armenians ... »
Beth Tzedec, 1325 Glenmore Trail S.W., Calgary
November 11, 2026 To November 22, 2026
Varies
From stirring dramas to thought-provoking documentaries, this year’s selection of films will explore a range of themes and take us to destinations as diverse as the ... »
Various Venues, Toronto
November 11, 2026 To November 21, 2026
$0-$35
The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Reel Asian), Canada’s largest pan-Asian film festival, returns for its 30th Anniversary this year. Running from November 11 to 21, 2026, with ... »
Spadina Theatre, 24 Spadina Road, Toronto
November 12, 2026 To November 26, 2026
Free/Donation
Take a cinematic journey across Europe at the European Union Film Festival, where Torontonians can discover stories from across the continent, one film at a time, for ... »
Ottawa Art Gallery, 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa
November 13, 2026 To November 28, 2026
613-232-8769
$16
European stories. Canadian screens. Experience European cinema from 27 countries at the 41st European Union Film Festival this fall. In-person screenings will take place at the Ottawa Art ... »
Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St W, Toronto
November 16, 2026 To November 21, 2026
$17
The Blood in the Snow Canadian Film Festival is a unique and imaginative showcase of contemporary Canadian horror, genre, and underground cinema, that exists to challenge social ... »
Globe Cinema, 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary
November 18, 2026 To November 22, 2026
CUFF.Docs is the perfect place for anyone with the same intrigue and interest in factual content as we have. We’ll bring guests with the films, ... »
TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St W, Toronto
November 18, 2026 To November 22, 2026
Varies
The Female Eye Film Festival is a competitive international women’s film festival celebrating its 22nd edition in 2024. Canadian Screen Guild Award-qualifying, FeFF is one of Movie ... »
Revue Cinema, 400 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto
November 18, 2026 To November 29, 2026
Free and Ticketed Events
We’re excited to announce that the 2026 edition of Toronto Polish Film Festival EKRAN. No Polish? No problem – every film subtitled in English, experience the stories without ... »
The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary
November 18, 2026
$12
Fuel your creativity with movies on the big screen at Classics and Crafts! Bring your current craft project and join us for a nostalgic trip down memory ... »
Broadway Theatre, 715 Broadway Ave, Saskatoon
November 19, 2026 To November 28, 2026
306-652-6556
Festival Pass $195
The Saskatoon Fantastic Film Festival, Saskatchewan’s largest feature film festival, returns for its 16th edition at the Broadway Theatre on November 21-29, and will bring the ... »
TBA, Toronto
November 21, 2026 To December 3, 2026
TBA
The Mulan International Film Festival is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to showcasing the best of Chinese-language films and historically significant films about China. During the festival, we ... »
Badlands Parking Lot - Impark, 725 9 Ave SW, Calgary
November 27, 2026 To November 28, 2026
$10.74 to $16.12
Get ready to experience the MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS with Horizon Drive-In! Throw on your coziest Christmas pajamas, grab your favourite blankets, and get ready for a ... »
Paradise Theatre, 1006C Bloor Street West, Toronto
November 29, 2026
416 275 7916
$15.69-$19.08
Join us to enjoy two essential Alfred Hitchcock films that showcase two very different aspects of the legendary director’s genius. Notorious (1946) brings together espionage, romance, and ... »
The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary
December 2, 2026
$12
Fuel your creativity with movies on the big screen at Classics and Crafts! Bring your current craft project and join us for a nostalgic trip down memory ... »
The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary
December 2, 2026
$12
Fuel your creativity with movies on the big screen at Classics and Crafts! Bring your current craft project and join us for a nostalgic trip down memory ... »
Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto
December 5, 2026
$31.59 - $55.66
GenTO: Toronto AI Film Festival is a celebration of the emerging world of AI-enhanced filmmaking, bringing together filmmakers, artists, creative technologists and film enthusiasts to explore the ... »
TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St W, Toronto
December 12, 2026 To December 17, 2026
416-599-2033
$20-32
For two days only this December, TIFF Lightbox is alive with the sound of music! Impress everyone with your best Julie Andrews impersonation and frolic among the ... »
North Kildonan MB Church, 1315 Gateway Road at Springfield, Winnipeg
February 16, 2027 To February 21, 2027
(204) 471 0872
TBA
The Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival (WR2R) features cool, clean, and compelling feature films, documentaries and shorts from around the world in a multi-theatre style ... »