Christmas Cinema: The Santa Clause

Christmas Cinema: The Santa Clause

  • 06 Dec 2025
  • 01:00pm - 03:30pm
  • $5 - $8
  • The Capitol
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Settle in at the stunning Capitol Theatre for a festive film series pairing family favourites with cult classics. Kick off with The Santa Clause: a Christmas Eve mishap recruits a reluctant dad to become Santa, delivering laughs, warmth and holiday magic for all ages.

Celebrate the season at the stunning Capitol Theatre with a curated line-up of festive films, an inviting mix of beloved family favourites and cult classics. Bring friends and family, grab the popcorn, and enjoy big-screen holiday magic in a beautiful, historic setting.

Featured title: The Santa Clause. When a man accidentally causes Santa to fall from his roof on Christmas Eve, he's magically recruited to take his place. What follows is a warmly funny transformation packed with surprises, cheer, and the spirit of the holidays, perfect for a feel-good night out.

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