Movie Times

Conveniently located on the Toronto subway line, the Empress Walk cinema is one of North York's most popular cinema destinations. Get the latest showtimes and movie information:

A Dangerous Method

14A, Drama, 99 min

Set in the days leading up to World War I, this dark truth-based story explores the dynamics of the intense relationship between iconic psychiatrist Sigmund Freud, his student Carl Jung, and the troubled but beautiful young woman that comes between them. Their story, paired with a debauched patient determined to push the boundaries, played a pivotal role in the birth of psychoanalysis and virtually defined the practice of psychiatry as we know it today.

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    1:50 4:30 7:30 10:00
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    2:20 4:50 7:30 10:00
Mon - Thu
    4:40 7:30 10:00

Beauty and the Beast 3D

G, Family, 84 min

Now in 3D, this is the story of Belle, who lives with her father, eccentric inventor Maurice, in a small French village. The vain and boorish Gaston tries to win her heart, but she will have nothing to do with him.

On his way to the fair, Maurice stumbles upon a foreboding castle in the woods, and is thrown into a dungeon by the castle's occupant—a huge savage beast. Belle comes to rescue her ailing father, and offers to take his place as the Beast's prisoner.

Belle discovers that the castle's house staff has been transformed into objects by the same magic spell that made their master a beast. In order to break the spell, the Beast must learn to love another and be loved in return.

As she remains in the castle, Belle and Beast find their apprehension replaced by affection; but Belle misses her father, and the Beast reluctantly allows her to leave. Gaston, incensed at Belle's affection for the Beast, leads a mob of townspeople to storm the castle. Belle rushes back to confess her love for the Beast.

Sat
    1:10 4:10 7:00 9:20
Sun
    2:00 4:20 7:00 9:10
Mon - Thu
    4:10 7:00 9:20

Haywire

14A, Action, 93 min

Hired out by a contractor to various global entities, Mallory Kane (Gina Carano) is a highly trained operative who takes on dangerous assignments that governments can't authorize.

Following a successful mission to free a journalist held hostage in Barcelona, Mallory travels to Dublin on her next assignment. While there, she's double crossed and left for dead by a member of her own agency. Having survived the attack, Mallory realizes she's the target of skilled assassins and she needs to make use of every skill she has in order to stay alive, while trying to find out the reason behind her attempted assassination.

Sat
    1:40 4:20 7:20 10:10
Sun
    2:10 4:30 7:20 10:10
Mon - Thu
    4:30 7:20 10:10

One for the Money

PG, Comedy, 106 min

Stephanie Plum (Katherine Heigl) is a proud city girl with plenty of attitude. She's also newly-divorced with no prospective employment. The only way for her to turn things around is to accept a job at her sleazy cousin's bail bonding company, just long enough to make some fast cash. Her first assignment? Former vice cop and murder suspect Joe Morelli (Jason O'Mara), the same Joe Morelli who broke her heart in high school. Stephanie thinks she's hit the jackpot - not only will catching him be the sweet revenge she's been waiting for but she'll also get a hefty pay cheque out of it. As she learns the ropes of what it takes to be a recovery agent, she also realizes that her new job might not be as easy as she planned.

Sat - Sun
    1:20 3:40 7:10 9:50
Mon - Thu
    4:20 7:10 9:50

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

PG, Action, 129 min

A new criminal mastermind is at large--Professor Moriarty (Jared Harris)--and not only is he intellectually equal to Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.), but his capacity for evil and complete lack of conscience may give him an advantage over the renowned detective.

The death of the Crown Prince of Austria is initially thought to be a suicide. But Holmes deduces that the prince has actually been the victim of murder a murder that is just one small piece of a puzzle designed by Professor Moriarty.

Mixing business with pleasure, Holmes tracks the clues to an underground gentlemen's club, where he and his brother, Mycroft Holmes (Stephen Fry) are toasting Dr. Watson (Jude Law) on his last night of bachelorhood. It is there that Holmes encounters Sim (Noomi Rapace), a Gypsy fortune teller who sees more than she is telling and whose unwitting involvement in the prince's murder makes her the killer's next target.

Sat
    12:50 3:50 6:40 9:30
Sun
    1:10 3:50 6:40
Mon - Thu
    3:50 6:40 9:30

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

18A, Thriller, 157 min

Facing prison time for slander, discredited journalist Mikael Blomkvist is hired by a reclusive industrialist for one last job; to solve a long unresolved family disappearance. Aided by the mysterious and troubled computer hacker, Lisbeth Salander, the two uncover a darker world of brutality, deception and ritualistic murder. Alone and not knowing who to trust, they must fight for their own survival and reveal the truth.

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    1:30 5:00 9:00
Sun
    1:40 5:10 9:00
Mon - Thu
    5:00 9:00

The Grey

14A, Thriller, 117 min

A team working on an oil drilling station in the Arctic gets word that the company is flying them back to Anchorage for a break. Less than an hour into the flight, they fly into a blizzard and the plane goes down.

The are only a handful of survivors, one of whom is Ottway (Liam Neeson), who wants nothing more but to get back home to the woman he loves. He takes charge and leads the men in an attempt to survive the bitter cold. They start a fire for warmth but soon notice they're surrounded by a pack of huge wolves, who are closing in on them.

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    1:00 4:00 6:50 9:40
Sun
    1:50 4:40 6:30 9:30
Mon - Thu
    4:00 6:50 9:40

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

14A, Thriller, 127 min

In the 1970s, recently retired MI6 agent George Smiley is trying to adjust to civilian life when a disgraced agent reappears with information concerning a mole at the heart of the Circus. Smiley finds himself drawn back into the murky field of espionage.

Given the task of investigating which of his trusted former colleagues has chosen to betray him and their country, Smiley narrows his search to four suspects—all experienced, urbane, successful agents—but past histories, rivalries and friendships make it difficult to pinpoint who is eating away at the heart of the British establishment.

Sat
    12:30 3:20 6:20 9:10
Sun
    1:50 4:40 6:30 9:30
Mon - Thu
    3:30 6:20 9:10

Underworld Awakening 3D

18A, Action, 88 min

Vampire warrioress Selene (Kate Beckinsale) has been held captive by humans for the past twelve years but upon escaping, she finds herself in a strikingly different world from the one she left. Humans have discovered the existence of vampires and lycans and are engaging in a vengeful mission to eradicate all traces of both immortal species. Selene must now lead her people in the epic battle against humankind.

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    12:40 2:00 3:00 4:45 6:30 7:40 8:50 10:20
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    1:30 2:30 4:10 5:00 7:40 9:20 10:20
Mon - Thu
    3:40 4:50 6:30 7:40 8:50 10:20

WWE Royal Rumble 2012

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    8:00