Cornerhouse
(Now Closed)Movie Theater, Art Gallery, and Coffee Shop
City Centre, Manchester
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Visit on a Monday or Tuesday night and you can get a film, a pizza and a glass of wine or a beer or soft drink for £14.50 if you book in advance.
Don't miss out on the Cornerhouse Reel Deal's on Mon/Tues - £14.50 for any film, any pizza and a drink (wine/beer)
Visit ManchesterDecember 21, 2012Treat yourself with a trip to Cornerhouse Winter Wonderland, which is screening a mix of classic and recent festive favourites for all the family to enjoy on the run-up to Christmas.
Ruth Thunderwhistle GoodallAugust 8, 2014Great ambience. So comfortable to watch films. You can bring your own food and drink in. The cafe is good.
Free Wifi! Good food. Great cinema. Niche book and magazine store. Sells Chimp Magazine, Dazed & Confused, Notion and Vice along with Art/Culture/Film Magazines...
MajkaAugust 19, 2014Always a delight coming here. The great thing about arty-farty cinemas is you're guaranteed a chav-free experience.- Visit ManchesterFebruary 15, 2013Get an insight of what’s happening in the minds of some of the city’s most innovators at Show & Tell tomorrow, plus you can grab a nice cuppa as well.
Danny WilsonApril 6, 2015Great independent cinema. Slightly cheaper than odeon/AMC and a better setting if you ask me.
Visit ManchesterOctober 4, 2013Head to the Cornerhouse to see the new 'We Were All Here, Once' exhibition of images of the city’s night scene in the late 1970s and early 1980s from Manchester-based photographer David Chadwick.
Carrie Anne WaltonJune 20, 2011Great place to sit and chill for a while, get something from the bakery counter on the 1st floor - they make amazing brownies and cakes!- Visit ManchesterMarch 28, 2013Fill your weekend with lots of fab films. They are showing Trance, Good Vibrations, No, Lore and Lawrence Of Arabia.
Stephanie GardnerAugust 10, 2014The downstairs bar is perfect for people watching on a rainy Sunday.
Hipster central, but really good light food and a good selection of beers and wines.- Visit ManchesterJanuary 11, 2013Watch the film everyone's talking about - Les Misérables. It has got broken dreams, unrequited love, passion, sacrifice the lot! Just like a normal Saturday night out.
Charles DevellennesJuly 7, 2013Great pizzas, bring your own knife though! The devilled mushroom on toast is amazing too
Sam de CroyNovember 26, 2011Love the place and can sits for hours just chatting with mates. Friendly and cute staff, too; always a bonus- Visit ManchesterAugust 31, 2012It's the last few days of the Abandon Normal Devices (AND) Festival of new cinema, digital culture and art taking place at venues across the region.
ARTFILMBOOKSFOODDRINK! My regular hang-out for work (upstairs at the back, quiet + decent wifi), work-related meetings, and general socialising. Great place to eat, drink and chill. Read more
Palace and Opera HouseJuly 1, 2011Off to see a show at the Palace Theatre? The Galleries here are open until 8pm Tue-Sat, 6pm on Sunday if you fancy a spot of art beforehand.
Richard PetersonFebruary 7, 2013Awesome indie/small screen theatres. A really cool use of an underground space.- Visit ManchesterJune 7, 2013Discover the world of illegal rave via Peterloo in Manchester Sound a unique, immersive theatrical journey, performed by the Library Theatre.
- Visit ManchesterApril 19, 2013Why not check out our new exhibition "Anguish And Enthusiasm". It runs through all three galleries and it is free.
- Visit ManchesterAugust 9, 2013Go see Hansel and Gretel at Capitol Theatre. The Cornerhouse Live Wire team made all the fab props & scenery.
It's closed at the present after squatters got in (just before it was going to be let for free to a theatre company) and wrecked it.- Visit ManchesterJune 21, 2013Two of Manchester’s most iconic eras are about to collide in Manchester Sound: The Massacre – and you’re on the guest list.
- Visit ManchesterOctober 25, 2013Show & Tell at the Cornerhouse on Saturday. And it’s free!
Treat yourself to a cinnamon bun, they are cheaper than Starbucks over the road and the best I've ever had!
Natalie IrelandSeptember 26, 2011Be sure to check out QR-3D during Manchester Science Festival... A social textile and art exhibition incorporating QR codes. 22 - 30 October 2011
The lunchtime salad combo is always a great choice.- Nathen McVittieAugust 19, 2011Beers are expensive.. but they have Brooklyn, and they have movies. Can't go wrong.
IMPACT WRESTLINGDecember 16, 2011IMPACT WRESTLING returns to the United Kingdom for the “2012 MAXIMUM IMPACT IV” Tour on Fri Jan 27 in Manchester at the M.E.N Arena. Tix @ ticketmaster.co.uk!- Visit ManchesterJune 7, 2013It's all happening at the Cornerhouse. One for all you Stone Roses fans - catch #MadeOfStone on the big screen.
- Visit ManchesterOctober 4, 2013Another Cornerhouse event - Kick off the weekend with the screening of 'The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology' and Q&A philosopher with Slavoj Žižek.
Power plugs in all but front corner upstairs have been disabled... so juice up if wanting to work- Visit ManchesterApril 26, 2013Why not catch 'Caesar Must Die' today or Sunday. It took home the Golden Bear at 2012 Berlin Film Festival.
Galleries open until 8pm on Thursday - always worth going up the stairs from the cafe to see what's on
- Visit ManchesterJuly 20, 2012Try a spot of Hitchcock with the live broadcast of The Lodger with music from @londonsymphony
- Visit ManchesterAugust 17, 2012Go to the first UK solo show of LA-based artist Stanya Kahn, this is part of Abandon Normal Devices (AND) Festival 2012.
- Visit ManchesterAugust 30, 2013Go shout and dance with cult legend John Otway tonight at their @BAFTA screening & Q&
Kim HortonJuly 1, 2010independent movie theatre/art gallery with an eclectic selection of films and art installations
One of the few places in Manchester you can get Californian microbrew Sierra Nevada on tap. Over £4 a pint, though!
Manchester Science FestivalOctober 22, 2010Manchester Science Festival runs from 23 - 31 October. Check the Metropolis screening at Cornerhouse and other sci-fi related events nearby
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