Stephen King Double Feature: Pet Sematary(1989) & The Shining(1980)
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This October, experience horror the way it was meant to be seen—on the giant screen of the historic Canton Palace Theatre. Horror on the Big Screen 2026 returns with a spine-chilling lineup of classic and cult-favorite horror films, bringing audiences together for a month-long celebration of suspense, supernatural thrills, unforgettable monsters, and iconic cinematic scares.
Doors Open: 5pm
Pet Sematary Movie Synopsis: Doctor Louis Creed moves his family to Maine, where he meets a friendly local named Jud Crandall. After the Creeds' cat is accidentally killed, Crandall advises Louis to bury it in the ground near the old pet cemetery. The cat returns to life, its personality changed for the worse. When Louis' son, Gage, dies tragically, Louis decides to bury the boy's body in the same ground despite the warnings of Crandall and Louis' visions of a deceased patient. Movie Begins: 5:30pm | Movie Run Time: 1 hour 43 minutes| Movie Rated: R
The Shining Movie Synopsis: Jack Torrance becomes winter caretaker at the isolated Overlook Hotel in Colorado, hoping to cure his writer's block. He settles in along with his wife, Wendy, and his son, Danny, who is plagued by psychic premonitions. As Jack's writing goes nowhere and Danny's visions become more disturbing, Jack discovers the hotel's dark secrets and begins to unravel into a homicidal maniac hell-bent on terrorizing his family.
Movie Begins: 7:30pm | Movie Run Time: 2 hours 23 minutes | Movie Rated: R
Admission: $10 per person total
Doors Open: 5pm
Pet Sematary Movie Synopsis: Doctor Louis Creed moves his family to Maine, where he meets a friendly local named Jud Crandall. After the Creeds' cat is accidentally killed, Crandall advises Louis to bury it in the ground near the old pet cemetery. The cat returns to life, its personality changed for the worse. When Louis' son, Gage, dies tragically, Louis decides to bury the boy's body in the same ground despite the warnings of Crandall and Louis' visions of a deceased patient. Movie Begins: 5:30pm | Movie Run Time: 1 hour 43 minutes| Movie Rated: R
The Shining Movie Synopsis: Jack Torrance becomes winter caretaker at the isolated Overlook Hotel in Colorado, hoping to cure his writer's block. He settles in along with his wife, Wendy, and his son, Danny, who is plagued by psychic premonitions. As Jack's writing goes nowhere and Danny's visions become more disturbing, Jack discovers the hotel's dark secrets and begins to unravel into a homicidal maniac hell-bent on terrorizing his family.
Movie Begins: 7:30pm | Movie Run Time: 2 hours 23 minutes | Movie Rated: R
Admission: $10 per person total
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605 Market Ave N, Canton, OH, United States, Ohio 44702
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