OUR CINEMAS
MAGIC LANTERN THEATRES
ALBERTA
SASKATCHEWAN
ONTARIO
RAINBOW CINEMAS
ONTARIO
SASKATCHEWAN

PRICES
- $5.00 Tuesday
All Shows, All Ages - $6.00 Child 3-13
- $6.00 Child/Senior
- $7.00 Student
- $7.50 Adult Matinee
- $9.50 Adult 14-64 Evening
CINEMA


Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, steps from the Yonge/Carlton intersection and the College subway station, Carlton
Cinema is the landmark destination for avid cinephiles.
The Magic Lantern Carlton Cinema has been refurbished with a newly designed lobby, upgraded seating and projection system.
With 9 auditoriums, "The Carlton", as it is popularly known, showcases a wide variety of independent film, from Canadian
to foreign, and some Hollywood fare.
Visa/MC/AMEX/debit accepted.
Magic Lantern Theatres Carlton Cinema
20 Carlton Street at Yonge Toronto, ON M5B 2H5
24h Movie Info: (416) 494-9371
Office: (416) 598-5454
Fax: (416) 598-5456
![]() | ![]() |
Email the theatre office
Email head office

Coming Soon
-
The Hangover Part 3
Opens Wednesday, May 22nd @ 10pm!
Comedy
"The Hangover Part III" is the third and final film in director Todd Phillips' record-shattering comedy franchise. This time, there's no wedding. No bachelor party. What could go wrong, right? But when the Wolfpack hits the road, all bets are off.
Director: Todd Phillips
Cast - Major:
Zach Galifianakis, Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Heather Graham, John Goodman, Mike Epps, Mike Tyson, Jeffrey Tambor, Justin Bartha, Ken Jeong, Gillian Vigman, Jamie Chung, Sasha Barrese
Official Site: http://hangoverpart3.com/
-
Bruce Cockburn Pacing The Cage
Starts Friday!
Documentary
Bruce Cockburn, Pacing the Cage is a documentary that highlights the spiritual and reflective side of Canadian musical icon and social activist, Bruce Cockburn. The film will concentrate on a six-month period in 2008, in which cameras followed Bruce as he toured, recorded his first-ever live solo album, and participated in two benefit concerts. It will also feature, never before seen solo acoustic live performances by Bruce.
Director: Joel Goldberg
Cast - Major:
Featuring appearances by: Jackson Browne, Colin Linden, Michael Ondaatje, Sarah Harmer, Lt. Gen Romeo Dallaire, Sylvia Tyson, Bono, Bernie Finkelstein and best selling author William Young.
Official Site: http://joelgoldbergproductions.com/
-
Epic
Starts Friday!
Animation, Comedy, Adventure
EPIC is a CG action-adventure comedy that reveals a hidden world unlike any other. From the creators of Ice Age and Rio, EPIC tells the story of an ongoing battle deep in the forest between the forces of good and the forces of evil. When a teenage girl finds herself magically transported into this secret universe, she must band together with a Rag-Tag team of fun and whimsical charcters in order to save their world....and ours.
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Cast - Major:
Colin Farrell, Beyonce Knowles, Josh Hutcherson, Johnny Knoxville, Steven Tyler, Amanda Seyfried, Judah Friedlander, Jason Sudeikis, Aziz Ansari, Pitbull, Blake Anderson
Official Site: http://www.epicthemovie.com/
-
Still Mine
Starts Friday!
Drama
Based on true events and laced with wry humor, STILL MINE is a heartfelt love story about fiercely independent farmer Craig Morrison (Academy Award® nominee James Cromwell), who comes up against the system when he sets out to build a more suitable house on their 2,000 acre farm for his wife (Academy Award® nominee Geneviève Bujold), whose health is starting to fade. Although Craig Morrison is using the same methods his father, a shipbuilder, taught him, times have changed. Craig quickly gets on the wrong side of an overzealous building inspector, who finds just about everything unacceptable, including the unstamped wood Craig has milled from his own trees. As Irene becomes increasingly ill – and amidst a series of stop-work orders – Craig races to finish the house. Hauled into court and facing jail, Craig takes a final stance against the system for individual freedom and independence.
Director: Michael McGowan
Cast - Major:
James Cromwell, Geneviève Bujold, Rick Roberts, Julie Stewart, Campbell Scott and Jonathan Potts
Official Site: http://samuelgoldwynfilms.com/
-
The Ghosts In Our Machine
Starts Friday, May 31st!
Documentary
THE GHOSTS IN OUR MACHINE is a cinematic documentary that illuminates the lives of individual animals living within and rescued from the machine of our modern world. Through the heart and photographic lens of protagonist Jo-Anne McArthur we become intimately familiar with a cast of non-human animal characters. The film sheds light on the complex social issue of animal rights within the context of our voracious consumer driven world.
Director: Liz Marshall
Official Site: http://www.theghostsinourmachine.com/
-
-
The Scene An Exploration of Music in Toronto
Opens Aug 9th
Documentary, Comedy, Cult
With commentary from music legends, chart-toppers, band managers, talent agents, radio personalities, and industry experts, THE SCENE: AN EXPLORATION OF MUSIC IN TORONTO follows a trio of local rock bands as they refine their sound, promote their shows, and record their music in the city of Toronto. Despite the battle they face trying to gain exposure, and the roadblocks that can appear, these artists maintain a sense of hope, and recognize that they must persevere through all obstacles in order to continue doing what they love. THE SCENE delves into the realities of being a musician in Toronto, including working day jobs, playing pay-what-you-can gigs, and trying to find an audience in a city rich with musical talent from virtually every genre imaginable. The film looks behind the veil to reveal the gritty reality of Toronto's music scene.
Director: Josh Jensen
Cast - Major:
The Ruby Spirit, The Alter Kakers, Committed to Rhyme, Bif Naked, Anvil, and Tokyo Police Club
Official Site: http://www.thescenedoc.com/
-
Sixteen Candles
Midnight Movie Marathon
Sat. June 1st!
Comedy, Romance
It's Samantha Baker's Sweet Sixteen and no one in her family remembers the important occasion. John Hughes, the writer of National Lampoon's Vacation, shows how coming-of-age can be full of surprises in this warm-hearted teenage comedy starring Molly Ringwald. She's your average teen, enduring creepy freshmen, spoiled siblings, confused parents ... and the Big Blonde on Campus who stands between her and the boy of her dreams. But wait...the day isn't over yet! This sparkling film features a dynamic score, and outstanding performances by Paul Dooley, Emmy winner Blanche Baker and Oscar nominee Justin Henry.
Director: John Hughes
Cast - Major:
Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Justin Henry, Jami Gertz, John Cusack, Joan Cusack, Zelda Rubinstein, Blanche Baker, Paul Dooley, Edward Andrews
Official Site: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088128/?ref_=sr_1
-
Planes Trains And Automobiles
Midnight Movie Marathon
Sat. June 1st!
Comedy
Neal Page is an advertising executive who just wants to fly home to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his family. But all Neal Page gets is misery. Misery named Del Griffith -- a loud mouthed, but nevertheless lovable, salesman who leads Neal on a cross-country, wild goose chase that keeps ... Neal from tasting his turkey.
Director: John Hughes
Cast - Major:
Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins
Official Site: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093748/?ref_=sr_1
-
Weird Science
Midnight Movie Marathon
Sat. June 1st!
Comedy
The Frankenstein legend takes an uproarious twist in this outrageous special effects-laden comedy from the writer-director of Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast Club. Critically acclaimed filmmaker John Hughes is at it again, giving nerdy computer whiz Ilan Mitchell-Smith and his best friend, Anthony Michael Hall, power to create the "perfect ... woman" (Kelly LeBrock). Like a computer-generated fairy godmother, the duo's out-of-this-world creation guides the pair through the pleasures and pitfalls of adolescence. With a rock beat supplied by many music superstars including Oingo Boingo, this far-out, sci-fi fable brings everyone's favorite teen fantasies to life through the miracle of Weird Science.
Director: John Hughes
Cast - Major:
Anthony Michael Hall, Kelly LeBrock, Ilan Mitchell-Smith
Official Site: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090305/?ref_=sr_1
-
Ferris Buellers Day Off
Midnight Movie Marathon
Sat. June 1st!
Comedy
"Bueller? Bueller?" Sorry, not here! Instead, high-schooler Ferris Bueller (Mathew Broderick), his girlfriend Sloane (Mia Sara), and his best bud Cameron (Alan Ruck) are off on the spontaneous romp through Chicago known as Ferris Bueller's Day Off. You'll enjoy this hilarious comedy hit from John Hughes (Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Sixteen Candles). So, barf up a lung, forge a "sick note" from the parents, and tag along on the funniest adventure to ever sweep through the Windy City. What are you still doing here? Save Ferris!
Director: John Hughes
Cast - Major:
Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara
Official Site: https://www.facebook.com/ferrisbueller
-
The Breakfast Club
Midnight Movie Marathon
Sat. June 1st!
Comedy
They were five students with nothing in common, faced with spending a Saturday detention together in their high school library. At 7 a.m., they had nothing to say, but by 4 p.m. they had bared their souls to each other and become good friends. John Hughes, creator of the critically ... acclaimed Sixteen Candles, wrote, directed and produced this hilarious and often touching comedy starring Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald and Ally Sheedy. To the outside world they were simply the Jock, the Brain, the Criminal, the Princess and the Kook, but to each other, they would always be The Breakfast Club.
Director: John Hughes
Cast - Major:
Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, John Kapelos, Paul Gleason
Official Site: https://www.facebook.com/ferrisbueller#!/TheBreakfastClubMovie?fref=ts











