14 Spooky Movies to Watch on the Big Screen in October in Edmonton

The nights are getting longer, the air is getting colder, and pumpkin spice is everywhere—which can only mean one thing: spooky season has officially arrived in Edmonton! Whether you’re a die-hard horror fan, a casual thrill-seeker, or just looking for a fun night out with friends, October is packed with opportunities to experience classic scares and new frights the way they were meant to be seen—on the big screen.

From cult favorites and vintage slashers to creepy new releases and family-friendly Halloween flicks, Edmonton’s theatres are serving up a full lineup of bone-chilling fun this month. So grab your popcorn (and maybe someone’s hand to squeeze), because these are 14 spooky movies you won’t want to miss this October in Edmonton.

Here’s where to watch spooky movies on the big screen this month in Edmonton

Spooky Tuesdays at Capital Theatre: Edward Scissorhands
October 7, 2025

Spooky Tuesdays at Capital Theatre: Ghostbusters
October 14, 2025

The Corpse Bride at Landmark Cinemas Halloween Throwback
October 18 and 19, 2025

Bodycam / Night of the Reaper – Double Feature
October 19, 2025

Spooky Tuesdays at Capital Theatre: Beetlejuice
October 21, 2025

A Chinese Ghost Story
October 23, 2025

Spooky for All Film Fest: Evil Dead
October 24, 2025

Spooky for All Film Fest: Army of Darkness
October 24, 2025

Cineplex Family Favourites: The Corpse Bride
October 25, 2025

Spooky for All Film Fest: The Exorcist
October 26, 2025

Spooky Tuesdays at Capital Theatre: Nightmare on Elm Street
October 21, 2025

Halloween at Landmark Cinemas Halloween Throwback
October 29, 30 and 31, 2025

Final Destination at Landmark Cinemas Halloween Throwback
October 29, 30 and 31, 2025

The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Metro Cinema
October 31, 2025