16 Scary Movies to Watch on the Big Screen in Edmonton in October
October in Edmonton brings crisp air, falling leaves and—thankfully—plenty of cinematic spookiness for families. If you’re on the hunt for Halloween flicks to enjoy on the big screen with kids (or brave teens), you’re in luck: Edmonton’s theatres and event spaces are rolling out seasonal showings all month.
From classic family-friendly haunts to slightly scarier fare for older kids, here’s where and when you can take in the Halloween spirit on a theatre screen this October. (Spoiler: it’s not just your living room getting the popcorn steam this season.)
Spooky Tuesdays at Capital Theatre: Edward Scissorhands
October 7, 2025Spooky Tuesdays at Capital Theatre: Ghostbusters
October 14, 2025The Corpse Bride at Landmark Cinemas Halloween Throwback
October 18 and 19, 2025Bodycam / Night of the Reaper – Double Feature
October 19, 2025Spooky Tuesdays at Capital Theatre: Beetlejuice
October 21, 2025Spooky Tuesdays at Capital Theatre: Nightmare on Elm Street
October 21, 2025A Chinese Ghost Story
October 23, 2025Spooky for All Film Fest: Evil Dead
October 24, 2025Spooky for All Film Fest: Army of Darkness
October 24, 2025Cineplex Family Favourites: The Corpse Bride
October 25, 2025Casper: Pajama Party in the Imax
October 25, 2025Metro Cinema Matinee: Beetlejuice
October 25, 2025Spooky for All Film Fest: The Exorcist
October 26, 2025Metro Cinema Matinee: Practical Magic
October 26, 2025Halloween at Landmark Cinemas Halloween Throwback
October 29, 30 and 31, 2025Final Destination at Landmark Cinemas Halloween Throwback
October 29, 30 and 31, 2025The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Metro Cinema Midnight Screening
October 31, 2025