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Reel Unknown’s secret cinema returns this December

We’re big fans of Reel Unknown, a shadowy organisation that runs the increasingly popular secret cinema events in the city. Mixing a cult film classic with unique theatre and interactive performance, it’s a cool little enterprise that lifts cinema-going to an entirely different level. Always one to push against convention (their Hallowe’en event featured Spielberg’s [...]


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Secret cinema returns: Reel Unknown is back in town

Secret cinema returns: Reel Unknown is back in town

Remember earlier in the year, when Reel Unknown debuted their ‘secret cinema’ in Liverpool? Here’s how it works: you buy a ticket in advance, but you aren’t told where it is or what you’re actually seeing. Yes, it’s completely mental. But it totally works. We went along to see the first one – which turned [...]


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Review: Reel Unknown’s secret cinema, Liverpool

Review: Reel Unknown’s secret cinema, Liverpool

Heard about the Reel Unknown secret cinema event that happened last week? Sam Henley discovered what it was all about… Drug dealers, prostitutes, brutal violence and terrible acting. It’s all in a night’s work for a US Marshal assigned to the Reel Unknown Division. I’d received an email from US Marshal Turner earlier in the [...]


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Secret cinema: ‘Reel Unknown’ at a mystery location

Secret cinema: ‘Reel Unknown’ at a mystery location

As huge multi-screen cinema behemoths are now primarily shopfronts to flog you expensive junk food (with a movie chucked in), there’s also been a noticeable upsurge in guerilla film screenings and unique cinematic happenings – weird abandoned buildings, DIY spaces, outdoor events. We’ve not had so many here in Liverpool, although we’ve seen a couple [...]


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