Pure Cinema Podcast

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Film Discoveries of 2022 with Roger Avary and Gala Avary Dec 12, 2022

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The final big show of the year - our Film Discoveries episode! This time Elric and Brian are joined by Roger Avary and Gala Avary from the excellent Video Archives Podcast to count down some of their favorite movies seen for the first time throughout the year. It's an epic and varied list with 20 plus movies recommended for your enjoyment! Thanks for listening in 2022, we appreciate you!

Check out the Video Archives podcast here: https://videoarchivespodcast.com/

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Double Santas! Christmas Carnage Bonus! Dec 01, 2022

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In this very special bonus December episode, Brian and Elric are joined by filmmaker Joe Begos (BLISS, V.F.W.) and screenwriter Josh Miller (SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 1 & 2) to talk about the TWO Killer Santa movies they both have coming out in the next week or two. Joe has written and directed CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS about a killer robot Santa on the loose and Josh has co-written VIOLENT NIGHT which stars David Harbour as the real Santa Claus in a DIE HARD type situation forced to deal with some very bad people. Both films are a blast!

Get VIOLENT NIGHT Tickets here (opens in Theaters 12/2): https://www.violentnightmovie.com/

and get CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS Tickets here (Opens in Theaters 12/9): https://www.fandango.com/christmas-bloody-christmas-2022-230253/movie-overview?date=2022-12-09

(will also be on Shudder and VOD the same day)

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New Beverly Calendar: December, 2022 Nov 23, 2022

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Brian, Elric and Phil are joined by guest Sean Fennessey (of the Big Picture Podcast and The Rewatchables) to talk about all the programming at the New Beverly for the month of December! The Cinema Speculation showcase continues, as do some Video Archives podcast double bills as well as some holiday favorites, plus some special 35mm screenings of Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio & Rian Johnson's Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery! and more!

Check out all things New Beverly here: https://thenewbev.com/

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Film Noir Sampler Nov 07, 2022

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In this episode, Elric and Brian lay out some Noirvember recommendations sampler style - with Femme Fatales, Private Eyes, Criminals and much more.

This episode is sponsored by MUBI! Get 30 days of great cinema free at https://mubi.com/purecinema (and we'd love it if you would give them a try!)

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New Beverly Calendar: November, 2022 Oct 29, 2022

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This November at the New Beverly, we are celebrating the release of Quentin Tarantino's new book, Cinema Speculation - a work of film criticism, film theory, and personal history. As such, many of this months double features (as discussed by Brian, Elric and Phil) tie directly into chapters and mentions in the book itself. Tune in to hear them talk a little about how much they enjoyed the book and (without spoiling too much of its contents) some of what's in store for you when you read it.

Check out all things New Beverly here: https://thenewbev.com/

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Underrated British Horror (with Edgar Wright) Oct 03, 2022

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In this spooky episode for the Halloween season, Director Edgar Wright (SHAUN OF THE DEAD, HOT FUZZ, LAST NIGHT IN SOHO) returns to the show to share a list of 10 Underrated British Horror Films for you to enjoy in October!

As mentioned at the end of the episode, we do recommend checking out Edgar's new BBC MAESTRO online course on Filmmaking here: https://www.bbcmaestro.com/courses/edgar-wright/filmmaking

This episode is sponsored by MUBI! Get 30 days of great cinema free at https://mubi.com/purecinema (and we'd love it if you would give them a try!)

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New Beverly Calendar: October, 2022 Sep 23, 2022

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Elric, Brian and Phil are back to talk about the October terror spectacular filled New Beverly Calendar with chilling thrills and devilish delights – all screaming in glorious 35mm! From Classic Horror to Hammer, to spoofs and so much more! Including a couple "American Giallo" Double Bills that tie in with the Video Archives Podcast!

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Director's "Missing Pieces" Part 3 (Post 2000) Sep 01, 2022

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In this 3rd "Missing Pieces" episode, Elric and Brian dig out more films they haven't seen from some of their favorite directors, but this time adding in the condition that all films chosen have to be post 2000.

This episode is sponsored by MUBI! Get 30 days of great cinema free at https://mubi.com/purecinema (and we'd love it if you would give them a try!)

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New Beverly Calendar: September, 2022 Aug 23, 2022

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Elric Kane Returns to the calendar to talk with Phil and Brian about the September Lineup at the New Beverly, which includes some Los Angeles films, some more VIDEO ARCHIVES PODCAST Double Bills, some fun family favorites and much more!

Subscribe to the Video Archives Podcast here: https://link.chtbl.com/listentovideoarchives

Check out all things New Beverly here: https://thenewbev.com/

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Golden Turkeys Aug 01, 2022

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In this episode, Elric and Brian use the Golden Turkey Awards books as a jumping off point to talk about interesting films to be found among a list of "bad" movies.

This episode is sponsored by MUBI! Get 30 days of great cinema free at https://mubi.com/purecinema (and we'd love it if you would give them a try!)

Also, check out their Award-Winning MUBI Podcast series now in it's Second Season: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mubi-podcast/id1569229544

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