Calling all movie buffs!
Cineplex’s Great Digital Film Festival Returns for its Seventh Year
Canada’s Only Coast-to-Coast Film Festival Packs a Cult Classic Line-up Including Fan Favourites Serenity, Labyrinth and Ghostbusters
TORONTO, ON – January 6, 2016 (TSX: CGX) – The countdown to this year’s ‘Great Digital Film Festival’ is on! Cineplex Events has announced the line-up for its seventh annual celebration of pop-culture films, returning to select Cineplex theatres across Canada from February 5 – 11, 2016.
Canada’s only coast-to-coast film festival brings a week of sci-fi, fantasy and cult fan favorites back to the big screen, often for the first time in digital format. Tickets are now on sale online, via the Cineplex mobile app, and at participating theatre box offices.
“Canadians have such a deep bond with their favourite movies and I think that’s why the festival has been so successful over the years,” said Brad LaDouceur, Vice President, Event Cinema, Cineplex Entertainment. “We’ve made an effort to find out what our guests want to see on the big screen and offer them a memorable week of movies at the affordable price of $6.99 per film.”
The 2016 ‘Great Digital Film Festival’ Lineup includes:
- Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
- Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
- Dirty Harry (1971)
- From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
- Ghostbusters (1984)
- Inception (2010)
- Labyrinth (1986)
- Looper (2012)
- Mad Max: The Road Warrior (1981) and Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
- Runaway Train (1985)
- Serenity (2005)
- Star Trek 2: Wrath of Khan (1982) and Star Trek: Into Darkness (2013)
- The Dark Crystal (1982)
- The Thing (1982)
- True Romance (1993)
Great Digital Film Festival 2016 – Trailer from Touchwood PR on Vimeo.
Tickets for festival films cost $6.99, with an additional 10% discount when purchasing tickets for any two, three or four films, and a 15% discount when purchasing tickets for any five or more films. For a complete list of showtimes, or to purchase tickets, visit Cineplex.com/DigitalFilmFest. Join the conversation with #GDFF2016.
‘Great Digital Film Festival’ 2016 participating theatres:
British Columbia
- Cineplex Cinemas Langley
- Scotiabank Theatre Vancouver
- SilverCity Victoria Cinemas
Alberta
- Scotiabank Theatre Chinook (Calgary, AB)
- Scotiabank Theatres Edmonton
Saskatchewan
- Cineplex Cinemas Regina
- Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon and VIP
Manitoba
- SilverCity Polo Park Cinemas (Winnipeg, MB)
Ontario
- SilverCity Ancaster Cinemas
- SilverCity Newmarket Cinemas
- Galaxy Cinemas Guelph
- Cineplex Odeon Gardiners Road Cinemas (Kingston, ON)
- SilverCity London Cinemas
- Cineplex Cinemas Courtney Park (Mississauga, ON)
- Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa
- Cineplex Cinemas Scarborough
- SilverCity Sudbury Cinemas
- SilverCity Thunder Bay Cinemas
- Scotiabank Theatre Toronto
- Galaxy Cinemas Waterloo
- Cineplex Odeon Devonshire Mall Cinemas (Windsor, ON)
Quebec
- Cinéma Banque Scotia Montreal
Atlantic
- Scotiabank Theatre St. John’s
- Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane (Halifax, NS)
- Cineplex Cinemas Trinity Drive (Moncton, NB)
