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Ontario Theatre Cancels Indian Film Screenings After Arson, Shooting Attacks
3 Oct, 2025
Summary
- Oakville theatre targeted in two violent incidents within a week
- Screenings of Indian films Kantara and They Call Him OG cancelled
- Theatre cites safety concerns for employees and guests

In a concerning turn of events, a movie theatre in Oakville, Ontario has been forced to cancel its screenings of several Indian films following a series of violent incidents. According to the report, Film.ca Cinemas was first targeted in an attempted arson attack on September 25th, where two suspects tried to set the theatre entrance on fire. Just a week later, on October 2nd, a lone suspect fired multiple rounds through the theatre's entrance doors.