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OPENING

Darkest Hour (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Landmark Cinemas University Heights) — Set in the early days of the Second World War, Darkest Hour follows Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman) — as he is made prime minister of the United Kingdom when the former prime minister steps down. PG

Downsizing (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore ) — A social satire in which a man realizes he would have a better life if he were to shrink himself. With Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz and Hong Chau. PG

Father Figures (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) — Upon learning that their mother has been lying to them for years about their allegedly deceased father, two fraternal twin brothers hit the road in order to find him. With Owen Wilson, Christopher Walken and J.K. Simmons. 14A

Molly’s Game (Opens Monday) — (SilverCity) — Based on the true story of Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain) — , an Olympic-class skier who ran the world’s most exclusive high-stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested in the middle of the night by 17 FBI agents. She was charged with operating an illegal gambling business. PG

Pitch Perfect 3 (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) — Following their win at the world championship, the now separated Bellas reunite for one last singing competition at an overseas USO tour, but face a group that uses both instruments and voices. With Ruby Rose, Rebel Wilson, Anna Kendrick and Brittany Snow. PG

CONTINUING

Coco (SilverCity) — A young boy with musical aspirations visits the Land of the Dead. With the voices of Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal and Benjamin Bratt. G

Ferdinand (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) — The animated tale inspired by the book about a large, gentle bull determined to return to his family after being captured. With the voices of John Cena, Kate McKinnon and Gina Rodriguez. G

The Greatest Showman (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity, Star) — Inspired by the imagination of P.T. Barnum, The Greatest Showman is an original musical that celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation. With Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams and Zac Ephron. PG

Jumanji: Welcome To the Jungle 3D (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity) — Four teenagers discover an old video game console and are literally drawn into the game’s jungle setting, becoming the adult avatars they chose. With Dwayne Johnson, Karen Gillan and Kevin Hart. PG

Justice League (SilverCity) — Batman and Wonder Woman recruit a team of superheroes to defend the planet against a new threat. With Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill and Gal Gadot. PG

Lady Bird (Cineplex Odeon Victoria) — The adventures of a young woman living in northern California for a year. With Saoirse Ronan, Odeya Rush and Kathryn Newton. 14A

Star Wars: the Last Jedi 3D (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity Imax, Star) — Rey continues her search for the truth behind the Force in Episode VIII. With Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher. PG

Thor: Ragnarok 3D (SilverCity) — Thor finds himself in a race against time to return home to Asgard before the destruction of his world and the end of the Asgardian civilization. With Chris Hemsworth, Cate Blanchett and Mark Ruffalo. PG

Wonder (Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity) — The facial differences that a fifth-grader was born with present challenges during entry into a mainstream school. With Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson and Jacob Tremblay. PG

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

Loving Vincent (Friday at Vic Theatre)

Sing-A-Long Sound of Music (Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday at Vic Theatre)

Sing-A-Long Wizard of Oz (Tuesday at Vic Theatre)

CINECENTA

Cinecenta is closed Dec. 22 to Jan. 1

IMAX VICTORIA

for showtimes.

Thor: Ragnarok: An IMAX 3D Experience

Polar Express: An IMAX 3D and 2D Experience

Museum Alive in 2D and 3D

The Search for Life in Space 2D and 3D

Wild Flight: Conquest of the Skies 3D

Amazon Adventure 2D2