Liverpool’s Royal Court theatre is launching a new film club

Watch your favourite films with a bowl of Scouse at one of Liverpool’s favourite theatres

Liverpool’s Royal Court is launching a new film club, and it’s the perfect place for you if you’re a film lover, comfort food lover and you like an affordable cinema ticket.

Variety Film Club is offering a front row seat* for some of the greatest films ever made. It’s just £7.50 a ticket which will get you a bowl of Scouse and a cup of tea. Or you can pay just £4 for the film. You’ll be sitting in the stalls of the beautiful Royal Court and if you come with a big gang, the tenth ticket is free.

Films coming up are;

Ghost (1990) 29 February, 1.30pm

A ghost (Patrick Swayze) stranded in New York City is determined to communicate with the woman he loves (Demi Moore). He teams with a “psychic” (Whoopi Goldberg) who is amazed to discover her powers are authentic when she becomes his reluctant ally as he masters the skills of the spiritual world. The winner of 2 Academy Awards including Best Supporting Actress.

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Yesterday (2019) 28 March, 1.30pm

Academy Award-winning director Danny Boyle joins celebrated screenwriter Richard Curtis for a new comedy starring Lily James, Himesh Patel and Kate McKinnon in the story of a struggling musician who realizes he’s the only person on Earth who can remember The Beatles after waking up in an alternate reality where they never existed.

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The Beverley Hillbillies (1994), 13 June, 1.30pm

When the Clampetts, Jed, Granny, Elly May and Jethro, strike oil in the swamp behind their Ozark mountain shack, their new fortune inspires them to relocate to the stuffy city suburb of Beverly Hills. Here cultures collide, with hilarious results on both sides.

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The Commitments (1991) 5 September, 1.30pm

Jimmy Rabbitte, just a tick out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First he needs musicians and singers: things slowly start to click when he finds three fine-voiced females virtually in his back yard, a lead singer (Deco) at a wedding, and, responding to his ad, an aging trumpet player, Joey “The Lips” Faga.

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