OPENING
The Disaster Artist (SilverCity) When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true. With James Franco, Dave Franco and Ari Graynor. 14A
Faces Places (Vic Theatre) Director Agnes Varda and photographer/muralist J.R. journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship. With Jean-Paul Beaujon, Amaury Boss and Yves Boulen. PG
CONTINUING
A Bad Moms Christmas (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity, Star) Follows three under-appreciated and over-burdened women as they rebel against the challenges and expectations of the Super Bowl for moms: Christmas. Kristen Bell, Mila Kunis and Justin Hartley. 14A
Coco (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, 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
Daddy’s Home 2 (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) Sensitive stepdad Will Ferrell and macho dad Mark Wahlberg return in this sequel to the 2015 comedy, this time dealing with the arrival of their own fathers just in time for Christmas. With Linda Cardellini, John Cena and John Lithgow. PG
Goodbye Christopher Robin (Star) A behind-the-scenes look at the life of author A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son, C.R. Milne. With Domhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie and Kelly Macdonald. PG
Justice League 3D (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity Imax) 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, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity, Star) The adventures of a young woman living in Northern California for a year. With Saoirse Ronan, Odeya Rush and Kathryn Newton. 14A
The Man Who Invented Christmas (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Star) In a terrible slump, author Charles Dickens desperately sets out to write and self-publish a book that might feed his family. With Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer and Jonathan Pryce. PG
Murder On the Orient Express (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) Kenneth Branagh directs and stars in a mystery that plays out on a train across Europe. With Penelope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Johnny Depp and Josh Gad. PG
Roman J. Israel, Esq. (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Star) Denzel Washington stars as a principled L.A. lawyer battling in the criminal courts system who gets recruited by a high-end law firm after the death of his mentor, a civil rights icon. With Colin Farrell and Carmen Ejogo. PG
The Star (SilverCity) A tenacious little donkey and his newfound friends follow a bright light in the sky and become part of the first Christmas in this animated fable. With the voices of Steven Yeun, Gina Rodriguez and Zachary Levi. G
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (Landmark Cinemas University Heights) In this darkly comic drama, a mother challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter’s murder, when they fail to catch the culprit. With Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell. 14A
Thor: Ragnarok 3D (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, 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 (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, 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
The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel Encore (Saturday and Wednesday at SilverCity; Monday at Cineplex Odeon Victoria)
The Polar Express (Saturday at Cineplex Odeon Westshore)
Ex Libris: New York Public Library (Saturday and Sunday at Vic Theatre)
Bolshoi Ballet: The Nutcracker (Sunday at SilverCity)
Miracle On 34th Street (Wednesday at SilverCity)
CINECENTA
Loving Vincent (Dec. 8 and 9 at 7 and 9 p.m.; Dec. 10 at 5 and 7 p.m.)
The Road Forward (Dec. 11 and 12 at 7 and 9 p.m.)
Human Flow (Dec. 13 and 14 at 7 p.m. )
IMAX VICTORIA
imaxvictoria.com for showtimes
Polar Express: An IMAX 3D and 2D Experience
Only the Brave: An IMAX 2D Experience
Museum Alive 2D and 3D
The Search for Life in Space 2D and 3D
Wild Flight: Conquest of the Skies 3D
Amazon Adventure 2Dr