Handily placed should that trip to Stanley Park be rained off, the Denman Place Cinema is a comfortable, single-screen movie theatre that occasionally mixes up new releases...

There were once ten cinemas within five blocks on Granville, but this is the last hold-out. Commonly known as 'the Granville 7', it could use a refurb, but it is conveniently...

Operated by Festival Cinemas, which also owns the Ridge and the Park, Fifth is a cosy five-screen venue specialising in left-field Hollywood, indie and art-house film. The...

Tucked away in Kitsilano, the Hollywood celebrates its 75th birthday in 2010. Remarkably, it has been owned and operated by the same family, the Farleighs, throughout that...

Even if you're jaded with IMAX screens, the all-enveloping sphere of the OMNIMAX is quite special, making excellent use of one of the city's biggest, most characteristic and...

The city's old stalwart rep theatre, the Cinémathèque attracts a loyal audience of die-hard film buffs with its month-long auteur retrospectives, seasons celebrating...

Built in 1940 but fully refurbished in 2005, this local single-screen cinema continues with its commitment to art-house films of the middlebrow school.

With the most iconic theatre awning in the city (complemented with a bowling pin from the alley next door), the Ridge is a characterful cinema a ten-minute taxi ride from...

Impossible to miss, the huge silver golf ball that is Science World is a significant part of the Vancouver skyline. It's also one of the best destinations on a rainy day for...

A big, new, nine-screen multiplex, the Scotiabank opened in 2005 with a rave review from U2 (who had been invited in to see a sneak preview of Kingdom of Heaven here)....

A spin-off from the successful Vancouver Inter-national Film Festival, which operates it, the Vancity Theatre opened in early 2006. It delivers probably the most adventurous...