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OPENING Equalizer 2 (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) Denzel Washington is back as the former CIA black ops agent delivering vigilante justice for those in need.
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Stars of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, are, in foreground from left: Julie Walters, Pierce Brosnan, Amanda Seyfried and Christine Baranski.

OPENING

Equalizer 2
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) Denzel Washington is back as the former CIA black ops agent delivering vigilante justice for those in need. Starring Pedro Pascal, Ashton Sanders, Bill Pullman, Melissa Leo. Written by Richard Wenk, based on the television series. 14A

Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity, Star) The cast returns to revisit their younger selves in this sequel to the Abba-fuelled musical comedy. Starring Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgard, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Amanda Seyfried, Christine Baranski, Lily James. G

Unfriended: Dark Web
(SilverCity) A young man and his friends are exposed to the scariest parts of the internet via files on a found laptop. Starring Colin Woodell, Rebecca Rittenhouse, Betty Gabriel, Chelsea Alden. G

Whitney
(Vic Theatre) Whitney Houston broke more music-industry records than any other female singer. With more than 200 million album sales worldwide, she was the only artist to chart seven consecutive U.S. No. 1 singles. She also starred in several blockbuster movies before her brilliant career gave way to erratic behaviour, scandals and death at age 48.

CONTINUING

Ant-Man and the Wasp 3D
(Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity IMAX) Striving for a work-life balance proves elusive for the super hero with the ability to shrink when he is confronted with a new mission. With Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Pena and Bobby Cannavale. Not Rated.

Deadpool 2
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria) Ryan Reynolds is back as the crazy assassin and sometime X-Man, joined on his murderous adventures by Domino (Zazie Beetz) and Cable (Josh Brolin). 18A

The First Purge
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria) A prequel focusing on the events that lead up to the very first Purge event. With Y'lan Noel, Lex Scott Davis and Joivan Wade. 14A

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
(Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity, Star) The extended family of monsters heads out on a luxury cruise ship. Voices include Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Mel Brooks. G

Incredibles 2
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) Mr. Incredible stays home with the kids while Elastigirl is pressed into hero action to save the day. Voice cast includes Holly Hunter, Craig T. Nelson and Samuel L. Jackson. PG

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom 3D
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity,) When the island’s dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event. With Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard and Rafe Spall. PG

Leave No Trace
(Capitol 6) Will (Ben Foster) and his 13-year-old daughter, Tom (Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie), live an idyllic existence in the woods of Oregon. When they are noticed by the authorities, they're taken into custody and Will's parenting is questioned. However, it soon becomes clear that Tom is well educated by her father and that, other than the fact that they were living in a national park, they have broken no laws. G

Ocean’s 8
(Capitol 6, SilverCity) Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett recruit an all-female crew to pull off a $150-million diamond heist. With Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, James Corden, Rihanna and Helena Bonham Carter. PG

Skyscraper 3D
(Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity) Wrongly held responsible for a fire in the world’s tallest building, a former FBI agent and security expert played by Dwayne Johnson must bring the guilty parties to justice and rescue his family. With Neve Campbell, Chin Han, Noah Taylor, Roland Møller, Byron Mann, Pablo Schreiber, Hannah Quinlivan. PG

Sorry To Bother You
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria) In an alternative present-day version of Oakland, California, Cassius Green (Lakeith Stanfield) is struggling to make a living. He gets a job as a telemarketer, but it's not until a fellow black employee (Danny Glover) advises him to use his “white” voice, that Cassius becomes successful. He gets promoted to being a “power caller,” which puts him on the upper floor, where he’s provided all kinds of perks. 18A

Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
(Capitol 6) An exploration of the life, lessons and legacy of iconic children’s television host Fred Rogers. With Joanne Rogers, Betty Aberlin and McColm Cephas Jr. PG

SPECIAL SCREENINGS 

How to Marry a Millionaire (Sunday and Wednesday at SilverCity)
The Greatest Showman (Saturday and Wednesday at Cineplex Odeon Westshore)
Hearts Bead Loud (Indie) (Wednesday at Capitol 6)

CINECENTA

On Chesil Beach (July 20 and 21 at 7 and 9:15 p.m.)
Indian Horse (July 22 at 4:45 and 7 p.m.)
Isle of Dogs (July 23 and 24 at 7 and 9:10 p.m.)
First Reformed (July 25 and 26 at 7 and 9:15 p.m.)

IMAX VICTORIA

imaxvictoria.com for showtimes.
Avenger: Infinity War: The Imax 3D Experience
Mysteries of Egypt 2D

Pandas 2D and 3D
America’s Musical Journey 3D
Rocky Mountain Express 2D