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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
Hyland Cinema, 240 Wharncliffe Rd S, London
October 9, 2026 To October 31, 2026
(519) 913-0313
Varies
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The Paradise Theatre, 1006c Bloor St. W, Toronto
October 20, 2026 To October 25, 2026
$15 to $50
Planet in Focus International Environmental Film Festival is celebrating 27 years. Don’t miss the lineup of groundbreaking documentary films focusing on the environment, energy, immigration and sustainable ... »
Various Venues, Toronto
October 23, 2026 To October 31, 2026
Varies
"Let's do the Time Warp Again!" The cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show comes back to the cinema for two special Halloween screenings. Toronto’s own ... »
Rio Theatre, 1660 East Broadway, Vancouver
October 23, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$26 & up
Let’s do the Time Warp… Again! There is no better way to get into the spirit of Halloween than THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW! This cult-classic ... »
Globe Cinema, 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary
October 24, 2026 To October 25, 2026
$23 to $25
This Halloween, the Calgary Underground Film Festival returns to Globe Cinema for our annual 12-Hour Horror Movie Marathon. 7 movies from 7pm until 7am the next morning, including ... »
First Church of Christ, Scientist, 2603, 19 Street NW, Calgary
October 25, 2026
403-209-0012
Free
“Healing with joy: discovering the power of Love” – Ann Kneeland, a Christian Science practitioner from California, will share real-life examples of spiritual healing. These examples show how ... »
The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary
October 25, 2026
$12
Embrace your eerie side this scary season by catching your favourite family movies on the big screen! Join us in the Burnswest Theatre at The Confluence for ... »
Edmonton Valley Zoo, 13315 Buena Vista Rd NW, Edmonton
October 29, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$10 to $15+fees
Join us for an unforgettable night under the stars as Horizon Drive-In brings back the classic outdoor movie experience to Edmonton! Gather your family and friends and ... »
Metro Cinema, 8712 109 Street, Edmonton
October 31, 2026
Let’s do the Time Warp again! The adventure begins where it always does, as newly engaged Brad and Janet encounter car trouble in rainy weather. When ... »
Highwood Centre, 128 5 Ave S.W., High River
October 31, 2026
4036524404
$25-$40
The Ultimate Halloween Experience! Don’t dream it…BE IT! Step into a night of outrageous fun, unforgettable music and audience participation! Whether you are a devoted ... »
TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St W, Toronto
November 4, 2026 To November 7, 2026
$13 to $ 60
The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF) returns to Toronto, with a fresh fall lineup of films, panel conversations, and social gatherings at the TIFF Lightbox from ... »
La Cité des Rocheuses, 4800 Richard Rd SW, Calgary
November 6, 2026 To November 14, 2026
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 ... »
SeeScape, 347 Keele Street, Toronto
November 6, 2026
$5 advanced/$8 at door
It might be November, but it’s still spooky season for us! Messiah of Evil (1973) is a surreal, slow-burn horror film about a young woman who ... »
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 ... »
Globe Cinema, 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary
November 18, 2026 To November 22, 2026
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TIFF Lightbox, 350 King St W, Toronto
November 18, 2026 To November 22, 2026
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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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »