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Viz Media is giving Bleach fans a chance to check out the beginning of the anime’s final arc on the big screen in Canada this month. Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity offers the first three episodes of the new season prior to its broadcast in July. The anime is part of an ongoing adaptation of Tite Kubo’s 2001-2016 Shonen Jump manga of the same name that originally ran between 2004 and 2012…

GKIDS is bringing the Hong Kong-animated feature Another World to select Canadian theatres this month. The film is an adaptation of Naka Saijō’s 2012 novel Thousand Year Ghost. Upon its domestic release last fall, the movie became the highest grossing local animated feature in the country’s history. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: Another World

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures are bringing a look into the Summer 2026 anime season to Canadian theatres this month. The event will offer fans never-before-seen episodes before their proper premiere. Participating titles include Clevatess Season 2, Skeleton Knight in Another World Season 2 and Young Ladies Don’t Play Fighting Games. The streamer hasn’t revealed its entire lineup for the season…

GKIDS and Cineplex Entertainment are bringing Adolescence of Utena to theatres across Canada this June. The theatrical retelling of the 1997 television adaptation of collective Be-PaPas’ 1996-1998 manga series originally opened in Japan in 1999. Central Park Media released the film in Canada and the United States in 2001. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: Adolescence of Utena

GKIDS is bringing a new 4K restoration of Tekkonkinkreet to theatres across Canada this May. The theatrical adaptation of Taiyō Matsumoto’s 1993-1994 manga of the same name was originally released in Japan in late 2006. Sony Pictures released the film internationally in 2007. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: Tekkonkinkreet 20th Anniversary

GKIDS is bringing the 4K remaster of The Secret World of Arrietty to theatres across Canada this May. The 2010 Hiromasa Yonebayashi-helmed adaptation of Mary Norton’s 1952 The Borrowers novel will screen in the IMAX format for the first time. Disney originally released the film in North America in 2012 before GKIDS acquired the rights in 2017. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: The Secret…

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures are bringing the finale of the Attack on Titan anime back to Canadian theatres this month as part of their Anime Nights series. Based on Hajime Isayama’s manga of the same name, the animated adaptation ran between 2013 and 2023. The Last Attack compiles footage from the show’s final two specials. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: Attack on Titan: The Last…

Bandai Namco Filmworks America and Cineplex Pictures are bringing Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe to select Canadian cinemas this May. The film is the second entry in a trilogy adaptation Gundam creator Yoshiyuki Tomino’s 1989-1990 Hathaway’s Flash novel series. The first movie opened in Japan in 2021 and was released internationally as a Netflix original. Continue reading…

GKIDS and Cineplex Entertainment are bringing Shoji Kawamori’s latest feature to Canadian cinemas this month. Labyrinth, the newest film from the creator of Escaflowne and Macross opened across Japanese theatres on January 1st. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: Shoji Kawamori’s Labyrinth

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures are bringing the second theatrical film based on Fuse’s That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime light novel series to Canadian theatres this May. Tears of the Azure Sea opened across Japanese cinemas in February, acting as an anime original side-story following the events of the television adaptation’s third season. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: That…

CJ 4DPLEX Film and Cineplex Entertainment are bringing One Ok Rock Detox Japan Tour 2025 to select Canadian cinemas this month. The concert film celebrates the band’s 20th anniversary and features their performance at Nissan Stadium, which was held on August 30-31, 2025 in Kanagawa, Japan. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: One Ok Rock Detox Japan Tour 2025

To celebrate the film’s Ultra HD Blu-Ray release next month, Warner Bros. is bringing the 2008 Speed Racer film to Canadian Imax locations this April. A live-action adaptation of Tatsunoko’s Mach GoGoGo 1967-68 television anime, the movie was directed and written by The Wachowskis. Michael Giacchino composed the score. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: Speed Racer 4K

GKIDS is bringing the 4K remaster of Whisper of the Heart to theatres across Canada this April. The 1995 Yoshifumi Kondō-helmed adaptation of Aoi Hiiragi’s manga will screen in the IMAX format for the first time. Disney originally released the film in North America in 2006 before GKIDS acquired the rights in 2017. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: Whisper of the Heart 4K

As part of their monthly Anime Nights series, Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures are bringing the first theatrical film based on Fuse’s That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime light novel series back to Canadian theatres this month. The movie offers an original story and opened across Japanese cinemas in November 2022, with a North American release the following January. Continue reading Canadian…

GKIDS is bringing the 4K remaster of Kiki’s Delivery Service to IMAX theatres across Canada this March. The 1989 Hayao Miyazaki-helmed adaptation of Eiko Kadono’s novel of the same will screen in the big format for the first time. Disney originally released the film in North America in 1998 before GKIDS acquired the rights in 2017. Continue reading Canadian Theatrical News: Kiki’s Delivery…

Television listing services suggest Corus Entertainment’s Adult Swim channel will not air Rooster Fighter in Canada. The CG-animated series is marketed as an Adult Swim original series in the United States, with its March 14th debut occurring two weeks before its launch in Japan on April 5th. Continue reading Rooster Fighter won’t air on Adult Swim Canada, will stream on Disney+

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures are bringing a look into the Spring 2026 anime season to Canadian theatres this month. The event will offer fans never-before-seen episodes before their proper premiere in April. Participating titles include Daemons of the Shadow Realm, Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World- Season 4, The Drops of God and Witch Hat Atelier. The streamer hasn’t revealed its entire…