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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 13h

If you missed them at TIFF and don't want to wait until their upcoming releases, note the the Muslim Film Festival is opening Fri with IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT at Meridian Arts in North York and Ageless Film Festival will be screening SENTIMENTAL VALUE Mon Oct 27 at Alliance Francaise downtown.

Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck Festin' - International FF of South Asia runs from Thu until next Sun, Muslim FF runs Fri-Mon, Female Eye begins Tue, Toronto After Dark begins Wed, Ageless FF's next screening is next Thu at Alliance Francaise, AluCine, Reelworld and Latin American FF all begin next Thu. #toRep

Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck - Rendezvous With Madness screens VILLAGE KEEPER Fri for World Mental Health Day, Drag Me To The Movies heads outdoors w/ DEATH BECOMES HER Wed, Market Video experiences BRUSSELS BY NIGHT Sun and hosts Bleeding Edge for CITY WIDE FEVER Thu. #toRep

Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck at Select Cineplex Locations - Billy Wilder classic SUNSET BOULEVARD Fri-Sun, anime 100 METERS Sun-Tue. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

(If memory serves, SLEEP never reappeared in Toronto following its Midnight Madness bow in 2023, so this accidentally becomes its belated Toronto theatrical release.)

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck at Carlton - Korean horrors SLEEP and TRAIN TO BUSAN, Peter Jackson's BRAINDEAD/DEADALIVE, Zemeckis' DEATH BECOMES HER, Burton's CORPSE BRIDE and CASPER all play daily. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck Festin' - International FF of South Asia runs from Thu until next Sun, Muslim FF runs Fri-Mon, Female Eye begins Tue, Toronto After Dark begins Wed, Ageless FF's next screening is next Thu at Alliance Francaise, AluCine, Reelworld and Latin American FF all begin next Thu. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck at Innis - Free Friday Film FRAILTY, BRIBE INC via Rotman Documentary Insights, WTF Wednesdays hosts @declouxj.bsky.social and IMPOSSIBLE HORROR in Room 222. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck at Eyesore Cinema - KILLER CONDOM via Queer Class 101, Neil Jordan's BYZANTIUM + waffles, Butt's Backdoor opens on A VIRGIN AMONG THE LIVING DEAD, Kill Simon presents BRAINSCAN. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck at Hot Docs Cinema - Rocky Horror doc STRANGE JOURNEY, family friendly HOCUS POCUS, THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR in limited release, composer doc MONK IN PIECES, seasonal favourites THE EVIL DEAD (+ drag performance) and CARRIE. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck at Fox - HK classics A CHINESE GHOST STORY I, II and III, Kostanski's DEATHSTALKER, HOCUS POCUS for kids, Megalopolis doc MEGADOC, Franju's EYES WITHOUT A FACE. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck at Paradise - Egypt's FANGS via Drag Me To The Movies, Tim Burton's CORPSE BRIDE, Japan's BYE BYE LOVE, CLOSET MONSTER via Inside Out, THE EXORCIST via Paradise Book Club, DOG DAY AFTERNOON via Queer Cinema Club, telephone thrillers ONE MISSED CALL and BLACK CHRISTMAS. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck at Lightbox - European fairytales VALERIE & HER WEEK OF WONDERS, DONKEY SKIN, VIRGIN & THE MONSTER and BLACK MOON, Mettler diary films EASTERN AVENUE and WHILE THE GREEN GRASS GROWS, the immortal BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, WEREWOLF via See The North, ISLE OF DOGS via Goethe Institut. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck at Revue 2/2 - Another chance for indie D(E)AD, Freddy returns in A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET PT 2: FREDDY'S REVENGE, Fulci goes dancing w/ MURDER-ROCK via Stompbox, ARMY OF DARKNESS 35mm + Thunder Glove, SUSPIRIA via Paid in Sweat, a hack & slash edition of Trailer Trash. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck at Revue 1/2 - Alex West talks about Final Girls, drink along w/ SCREAM 3, stay up late for TALES FROM THE DARKSIDE: THE MOVIE, celebrate Thanksgiving w/ THE HOUSE OF YES, HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, PLANES TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES, THE BIG CHILL, BLOOD RAGE and THANKSKILLING. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 14h

On Deck - Final Girls, turkeys, travelers, yuppies, dreamers, dancers, directors, demons, ghosts, mad scientists, prophylactics, more! Screening soon in Toronto: letterboxd.com/torontoplex/... #toRep

Upcoming Toronto Screenings - Oct 10 - 16, 2025

A weekly compendium of repertory, one-off and festival screenings happening in Toronto over the next week. Usually drops on Wednesdays. Further details on each movie can be found in the notes (click '...

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 16h

Last Chance

- F1 at Queensway
- THE HISTORY OF SOUND at Varsity (today), Lightbox
- PREDATORS at Lightbox
- THE SHADOW'S EDGE at Markham
- THE UGLY at Yonge & Dundas, Empress Walk

#toClosing

Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 16h

- PLAINCLOTHES leaves Lightbox, holds at Kingsway
- THE ROSES leaves Varsity, moves to Carlton
- THE SMASHING MACHINE holds wide including Fox, Scotia, Queensway, more
- WEAPONS leaves Queensway, Scarborough, Vaughan, holds at Scotia, Yonge & Dundas
#toRelease

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 16h

- THE LONG WALK leaves Carlton, Mississauga, Winston Churchill, holds at Scotia, Yonge & Dundas, Queensway, more
- ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER continues in wide release, but last 70mm IMAX screenings are today at Vaughan
- ORWELL: 2+2=5 holds at Lightbox
#toRelease

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 16h

- ELEANOR THE GREAT leaves Lightbox, Varsity, Market Square, Richmond Hill, holds at Empress Walk, has one show at Fox Tue
- GOOD BOY holds at Scotia
- IT'S NEVER OVER JEFF BUCKLEY returns to Hot Docs for one show Fri
- KANTARA: CHAPTER 1 holds at Lightbox
#toRelease

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 16h

- ANEMONE holds at Varsity, Empress, Queensway, more
- BONE LAKE leaves Yonge & Dundas, Eglinton Town, holds at Carlton
- DEAD OF WINTER holds at Yonge & Dundas
- DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE leaves Scotia, Beach, Egl Town, more, adds Fox, holds at Varsity, Queensway, Don Mills, more
#toRelease

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 16h

All - And here's most of the films that will be in release in Toronto come Friday: letterboxd.com/torontoplex/... #toRelease

In Release in Toronto: Oct 10, 2025

A weekly roundup of movies in release in Toronto as of the date in the list name. Usually rolls out Wed or Thu for the following Fri, but will be further updated for theatres who are late in updating ...

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 16h

New - Kathryn Bigelow's A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE, Steven Kostanski's DEATHSTALKER, Sundance award-winning doc THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR, Channing Tatum is ROOFMAN, franchise entry TRON: ARES, more! Opening this week in Toronto: letterboxd.com/torontoplex/... #toOpening

Opening in Toronto: Oct 10, 2025

New movies opening this week in Toronto. Usually rolls out Wed for the following Fri, but will be further updated for theatres who are late in updating their own sites (usually Kingsway, Albion, Centr...

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 22h

Plus - Music doc HYPER: THE STEVIE HYPER D STORY + q&a at Yonge & Dundas, the Toronto Arthouse FF continues at Innis. #toRep

Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 22h

Plus - Doc ZODIAC KILLER PROJECT + guests and Wavelengths surveys the Handmade Autofictions of Lesley Loksi Chan at Lightbox, THE LIBRARIANS via Doc Soup and morning Promise of Music pick LANDFILL HARMONIC at Hot Docs, a TRON: LEGACY/ARES IMAX double bill at Scotia. #toRep

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Torontoplex @torontoplex.bsky.social · 22h

Today - Snoop Dogg in BONES via The Black Nerds and anime WICKED CITY at Revue, HK action flick A BETTER TOMORROW III at Fox, LET THE RIGHT ONE IN at Paradise via Untucked, Mad About Mads launches their zine w/ MEN AND CHICKEN at Eyesore Cinema, more! Rundown: letterboxd.com/torontoplex/... #toRep

Toronto On Screen for Wed Oct 8, 2025

A daily compendium of repertory, one-off and festival screenings happening in Toronto plus selected films in release at the city's independent cinemas. Click Read Notes for further details on each mov...

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