Just in time for the holidays, some movie theatres in Edmonton will be showing your favourite holiday classics. Move your annual re-watch from your couch to the big screen — some of them will even allow you to still wear your comfy pajamas! For a full listing of movies and showtimes at these theatres, be sure to visit the websites.
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation | December 19 & 20
Though Clark Griswold wants to have a perfect family Christmas, everything quickly goes awry (despite his best efforts) as decorations malfunction and the black sheep of the family extend their stay.
Metro Cinema at the Garneau | 8712-109 St. | 780-425-9212
It’s A Wonderful Life | December 19, 22 & 24
In this classic by director Frank Capra, desperate and depressed George Bailey is visited by an angel, who shows him the significant effect his life has had on the people around.
Cineplex Odeon South Cinemas | 1515-99 St. | 780-436-8585
A Christmas Story | December 21 & 22
This beloved holiday movie follows the hilarious-antics-filled story of young Ralphie Parker who dreams of getting a Red Ryder air rifle for Christmas, while avoiding the school bully.
Metro Cinema at the Garneau | 8712-109 St. | 780-425-9212
Home Alone | December 22
Young Kevin McCallister — forgotten by his family who have gone on a holiday to Paris — must defend his home against burglars.
Metro Cinema at the Garneau | 8712-109 St. | 780-425-9212
Elf | December 23
When one of Santa’s elves learns that he’s actually a human, he journeys to New York to meet his biological father and spreads Christmas cheer on his way.
Metro Cinema at the Garneau | 8712-109 St. | 780-425-9212
Die Hard 1 & 2 | December 23
Some may say this doesn’t count as a holiday movie, but it does take place on Christmas Eve! In this action flick, John McClane doesn’t just have to save Christmas, he has to save America (and his wife) from terrorists.
Metro Cinema at the Garneau | 8712-109 St. | 780-425-9212
CONTEST ALERT
WHERE Edmonton is giving away a Holiday Season 2016 Coin Set from West Edmonton Coin & Stamp!
To enter to win this beautiful coin set, follow WHERE Edmonton on Twitter and watch for tweets about the contest! We will draw for the winner on December 22, 2016, at 2 pm.
