Reviews.
Review: Roman Polanski’s Carnage

Review: Roman Polanski’s Carnage

While it’s miles away from Polanski’s best, this talky drama is worth seeing, if only for the acting.


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Review: Departure Lounge at the Unity

In Step Theatre's Departure Lounge is a remarkably tight, confident and entertaining production.


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The Descendants: Review

The Descendants: Review

Clooney's been nommed for an Academy award, but is his latest worth writing an acceptance speech for? Vinny Lawrenson Woods finds out.


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Review: Mogadishu at the Liverpool Playhouse

Review: Mogadishu at the Liverpool Playhouse

Mogadishu's gripping portrayal of modern school life is fast, furious and funny - but flawed.


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Review: J. Edgar

Review: J. Edgar

An extraordinary life, a lasting legacy, a singularly complex individual. But does the new J. Edgar biopic capture its leading character in all his dubious glory?


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Review: Captain Beefheart Symposium

Review: Captain Beefheart Symposium

Ashtrays thrown against the wall, slideshows and dissonant rhythms. It's all in a night's work for Gary Lucas's Beefheart masterclass at the Rodewald.


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Film review: Shame

Film review: Shame

Steve McQueen's study of sex addiction starring Michael Fassbender and Carey Mulligan may look good, but it's an ultimately shallow film.


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Review: Richard and Famous at the Open Eye

Review: Richard and Famous at the Open Eye

What would it be like to plot your life through photos of yourself with celebrities? The Open Eye's new exhibition, Richard and Famous, shows us.


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Lunch of the Week: Filini’s Lightning Lunch

Lunch of the Week: Filini’s Lightning Lunch

Is Filini's Lightning Lunch deal worth it? We don't think so - for them or for us.


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Review: The Iron Lady

Review: The Iron Lady

Vinny Lawrenson-Woods manages to sit through The Iron Lady for the SevenStreets review. We only wish he'd get off the fence...


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Review: The Artist

Review: The Artist

This ode to Hollywood’s silent era may well be the best film you’ll see all year, writes Kristian Doyle.


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Review: Caveau, Woolton

Review: Caveau, Woolton

We took a trip down Woolton way to sample a neighbourhood bistro making all the right noises, but is Caveau a cave of forgotten dreams?


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Review: ‘Unauthorised Realities’ by Naïve John, The Gallery Liverpool

Review: ‘Unauthorised Realities’ by Naïve John, The Gallery Liverpool

Gayna Rose Madder heads to Stanhope Street's The Gallery to take in cult surrealist Naïve John's brand new exhibition.


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Review: The Bulbs at View Two Gallery

Review: The Bulbs at View Two Gallery

Gayna Rose Madder avoids pre-Christmas 'Mad Friday' by checking out one of Liverpool's most intriguing new bands.


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Review: Red Hot World Buffet

Review: Red Hot World Buffet

A numbing explosion of food, noise, colour, smells, booze and gluttony awaits us at Liverpool One's all-you-can-eat buffet.


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Review: Roman Polanski’s Carnage

Review: Roman Polanski’s Carnage

— While it’s miles away from Polanski’s best, this talky drama is worth seeing, if only for the acting.

Notable & noticed
03 February 2012

It’s Bitter Outside

— Cold weather outside, hot beer brewing in, it can only end in...

01 February 2012

Desperate Scousewives RIP?

— After our bile-spewing episode one recap seemed to hit a nerve – legal threats and servers breaking: just a normal day on SevenStreets – you...

Our picks

Radar: Tarnished Earth

Stark, beautiful and terrifying, Tarnished Earth is an outdoor photographic exhibition at Liverpool ONE you'll find hard to ignore...

Radar: Fanfarlo at Static

With more instruments than Curly's warehouse, Fanfarlo return with their infectious hands-across-the-Baltic bag of tunes. We're going, you should too.

Radar: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

Back after half a decade, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah have an awful lot of pent-up energy to expel. Should be a great show at the Academy this week, then.

Rapper’s delight: J Dilla tribute night at Shipping Forecast

Pay your respects - and raise some money - by celebrating a visionary producer and music maker who reshaped hip hop forever.
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