Film
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Film & TV
Top 5 John Carpenter Films To Watch During Lockdown
George at Geeks That Don’t Want To Grow Up gives us his Top 5 John Carpenter Films To Watch During Lockdown. It’s a weird time we’re living in at the moment. A time of social unrest, and apocalyptic foreboding. However, it’ a good time to make the effort to see some movies, TV shows and read some books that you’ve been putting off for a while. In this vain it feels like we’re living in…
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Liverpool Events
The Best Film and Cinema Events Happening In Liverpool This February
Film fans assemble – we’ve hand picked our highlights of what’s on the big screens to bring you the best film and cinema events in Liverpool. Cleanin’ Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters: Picturehouse at FACT, 12 February Cleanin’ Up The Town is the definitive retrospective documentary charting the making of Ghostbusters, featuring Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Bill Murray, Ernie Hudson and Sigourney Weaver. Insightful, entertaining and heartfelt cast and crew interviews accompany a wealth of…
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Activities in Liverpool
Liverpool’s Reel Tours Launches YouTube Channel
A YouTube channel by Liverpool film tour guide company Reel Tours will launch this November, as Reel Tours founder Gary Lunt celebrates more of Liverpool’s rare and little-known film sites across the city. On the Reel Tours YouTube Channel, avid film fans will be given weekly content showcasing film, TV and pop-culture locations from across the city, including some that do not feature on the walking tours. The channel will also take viewers on a virtual journey across the globe to look at some of the most…
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Entertainment in Liverpool
The Dead of Night Film Festival Horror Film Festival To Return In October
The Dead of Night Film Festival is returning for its third year bringing new independent horror short and feature films to the genre loving public of Liverpool. This is a festival made for horror fans by horror fans as a collaboration between Two-Headed Snake Entertainment and The Liverpool Horror Club. The festival will screen 10 short and 6 feature films within the horror genre bracket, there will also be special guests and a whole lot of…
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Activities in Liverpool
Scalarama Film Festival 2019 Guide
Scalarama Film Festival is back (1-30 September 2019) celebrating cinema with a mix of classic movies, obscure hidden gems and some fascinating feature length documentaries. This year you can catch screenings of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971), The Help, Moonrise Kingdom, Hairspray, The Rocky Horror Picture Show and so much more. Inspired by the energy and creativity of the legendary Scala Cinema (1978-1993), in 2011 a new festival was created that invited all…
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Activities in Liverpool
The Dock Launches New ‘Summer on the Dock’ Events Including Floating Cinema
One of the UK’s most iconic visitor attractions, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, has announced an exciting and reshaped events programme, Summer on the Dock, taking place from 4th August to 8th September 2019. The innovative event programme will see a host of inspiring collaborations taking place at the Dock, each centred on a floating pontoon which will provide a versatile and unique setting for a range of activities covering film, sports, health and wellbeing, along…
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Activities in Liverpool
VideOdyssey – The UK’s Last Video Shop and Cinema Announce 2019 Events
Did you know that Liverpool is home to what is dubbed ‘the UK’s last video shop’? Not only does VideOdyssey have hundreds of VHS tapes lined up in their 8 foot high video walls but you can also catch screenings of some classic films in their cinema room. And as if that wasn’t enough there’s also an arcade room with 12 vintage games including Street Fighter, Space Invaders and Pac Man. The whole place is a…
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Liverpool Events
Discovering Liverpool on location and the silver screen with Reel Tours
Find out why Reel Tours is a great way to spend a few hours in Liverpool whether you’re a local or a tourist. Sunday mornings for me typically mean telling myself I’ll get up in five more minutes to go to the gym, then scrolling Instagram for another hour and resigning myself to ‘starting again on Monday’. It is the day of rest after all. Sunday afternoons look a lot like a scene from Man…