Movies
Robocop
Ottawa Premiere – Director’s Cut 4k Restoration of the 1987 sci-fi classic – Screening the Week of December 4th! Advance tickets for Robocop are now available from events.com! In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police
Her
NOMINATED FOR 5 ACADEMY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST PICTURE OSCAR WINNER – BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY, SPIKE JONZE A lovelorn writer (Joaquin Phoenix) falls intensely in love with his highly advanced voice operating system Samantha (Scarlett Johansson) “In a dark theatre, surrounded by the wondrous world [director] Jonze creates, it’s difficult to
Cheap Thrills
OTTAWA PREMIERE! Audience Award Winner at SXSW 2013 Best First Film Jury Prize at Fantasia 2013 A family man about to lose his job and home meets an old friend at a bar and together they find themselves committing dangerous dares for cash for the amusement of a mysterious rich
Science and Zombies: The Science Students’ Association of Ottawa University presents Max Brooks
The University of Ottawa Science Students’ Association presents Science & Zombies! This event will feature a live presentation and a book signing session with Max Brooks (author of World War Z and The Zombie Survival Guide), with an opening talk by Dr. Robert Smith?, a University of Ottawa professor who makes mathematical models
Third Contact
FINALLY IN OTTAWA! A tormented therapist embarks on a mind-bending investigation to find out why many of his patients are dying under mysterious circumstances in this gripping micro-budget thriller that crowd-funded its way across the Atlantic to play in Ottawa! Tickets $10
Shivers
PRESENTED BY THE CANADIAN CULT REVUE | RESTORED DIGITAL PRINT Cronenberg’s first commercial film, about genetically-engineered parasites turning the residents of a luxury high-rise into sex maniacs, shows the shape of things to come in his career; it scares and shocks us because it’s so cleverly made.” (Roger Ebert) Shivers
Closed due to technical difficulties
Due to technical difficulties the Mayfair Theatre will be closed for Sunday, February 23rd. We will reopend on Monday, February 24th. Sorry for any inconvenience, thank you for your patience and we hope to see you at the cinema soon.
Boss N*gg*r
While its also known by other, less enlightened titles, make no mistake: this Blaxploitation western is the story of an empowered brother (Fred “The Hammer” Williamson, who also wrote and produced the film) who lays down some black mans law in a white mans town.
Grease
Tracey Arnett Realty presents a free Family Day matinee screening, with a free kids popcorn and small drink for everyone in attendance – Monday February 17th at 10:00am! Charitable donations will be collected at the door. Good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. When
The Bitter Ash
PRESENTED BY THE CANADIAN CULT REVUE 1960s-era provincial censors didn’t like the daring content of this story of a young man who leaves his marriage for a wild affair, and banned it in British Columbia. Special added attraction: the short Justice for Deepan about a Canadian-born man with