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OPENING Alpha 3D (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, SilverCity) During the last Ice Age, a young man teams with a lone wolf in this epic tale of survival. With Kodi Smit-McPhee and Johannes Haukur Johannesson.
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Mark Wahlberg stars in Mile 22 as the leader of a secret mission to escort a law enforcement official to safety.

OPENING

Alpha 3D
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, SilverCity) During the last Ice Age, a young man teams with a lone wolf in this epic tale of survival. With Kodi Smit-McPhee and Johannes Haukur Johannesson. PG

Mile 22
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity Imax) Mark Wahlberg stars as the leader of a secret mission to sneak an enigmatic law enforcement official to safety. With Lauren Cohan, Iko Uwais and John Malkovich. 14A

The Miseducation of Cameron Post
(Vic Theatre) In 1993, a teenage girl is forced into a gay conversion therapy centre by her conservative guardians. With Chloë Grace Moretz, Steven Hauck and Quinn Shephard. 14A

Puzzle
(Capitol 6) Agnes, taken for granted as a suburban mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles which unexpectedly draws her into a new world — where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined. With Kelly Macdonald, Irrfan Khan and David Denman. PG

Skate Kitchen
(Capitol 6) (Opens Wednesday) A teenaged skateboarder makes friends with a bunch of other skateboarding girls in New York City. With Kabrina Adams, Tom Bruno and Thaddeus Daniels. Not Rated.

Teen Titans Go To the Movies
(Star) A villain’s maniacal plan for world domination sidetracks five teenage superheroes who dream of Hollywood stardom. With the voices of Greg Cipes, Scott Menville and Khary Payton. G

CONTINUING

Ant-Man and the Wasp 3D
(Capitol 6, SilverCity) Striving for a work-life balance proves elusive for the superhero with the ability to shrink when he is confronted with a new mission. With Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Pena and Bobby Cannavale. PG

Blackkklansman
(SilverCity) Colorado Springs’ first black policeman goes undercover with his partner to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan. With John David Washington, Adam Driver, Laura Harrier and Topher Grace. 14A

Christopher Robin
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity) Winnie the Pooh’s friend, now grown, is stressed-out and overwhelmed by life, but his childhood stuffed animals band together to help him find his way. With Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell and Bronte Carmichael and voices by Jim Cummings, Chris O’Dowd and Brad Garrett. G

Crazy Rich Asians
(Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity, Star) This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend’s family. With Constance Wu, Michelle Yeoh and Henry Golding. PG

Dog Days
(Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore) L.A. canines lead their human companions on surprising journeys in this ensemble comedy. With Nina Dobrev, Vanessa Hudgens and Adam Pally. PG

Eighth Grade
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Star) An introverted teenage girl tries to survive the last week of her disastrous eighth grade year before leaving to start high school. With Elsie Fisher, Josh Hamilton and Emily Robinson. 14A

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
(Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) The extended family of monsters heads out on a luxury cruise ship. Voices include Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg. PG

Incredibles 2
(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

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 Portland, 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

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

McQueen
(Vic Theatre) The life and career of fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen: from his start as a tailor, to launching and overseeing his eponymous line, and his untimely death. With Bernard Arnault, Joseph Bennett and Detmar Blow. 14A

The Meg
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) A 75-foot-long prehistoric shark attacks a deep-sea submersible necessitating a rescue operation at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. With Jason Statham, Li Bingbing and Rainn Wilson. 14A

Mission: Impossible — Fallout 3D
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity) Tom Cruise returns as Ethan Hunt as he and the IMF team race against time (again) and the forces of evil. With Alec Baldwin, Simon Pegg, Ving Rhames, Henry Cavill, Angela Bassett, Vanessa Kirby. PG

Slender Man
(Capitol 6, SilverCity) Teens perform a rite in a small Massachusetts town, hoping to disprove a terrifying local legend. With Joey King, Julia Goldani-Telles, Jaz Sinclair. 14A

The Spy Who Dumped Me
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria) Mila Kunis and Kate McKinnon play best friends unexpectedly plunged into the world of international espionage. With Justin Theroux and Gillian Anderson. 14A

Three Identical Strangers
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria) In 1980 New York, three young men who were all adopted meet each other and find out they’re triplets who were separated at birth. Then they discover why. With Silvi Alzetta-Reali, Eddy Galland and Ron Guttman. PG

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

Royal Ballet Live: Swan Lake (Saturday at SilverCity)
Peter Rabbit (Saturday and Wednesday at Cineplex Odeon Westshore)
Gold (Hindi WEST) (Sunday and Wednesday at Cineplex Odeon Victoria)
Planet of the Apes (Sunday at SilverCity)

CINECENTA 

Boundaries (Aug. 17 and 18 at 7 and 9:10 p.m. )
Pope Francis: A Man of His Word (Aug. 19 at 4:45 and 7 p.m.; Aug. 20 at 7 and 9 p.m.)
Maurice (Aug. 21 at 7 p.m.)
Belle de Jour (Aug. 22 and 23 at 7 and 9 p.m.)

IMAX VICTORIA

imaxvictoria.com for showtimes.
Mysteries of Egypt 2D
Oceans: Our Blue Planet 2D and 3D
Pandas 3D
America’s Musical Journey 3D
Solo: A Star Wars Story: An IMAX 2D Experience