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Pure Cinema Podcast

A weekly film podcast hosted by Elric Kane (of the Shock Waves podcast) and Brian Saur (of the Rupert Pupkin Speaks film blog) featuring discussions of new films, old films, double features, cult movies, filmmakers and movie lists among a smorgasbord of other Cinema-related things.
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Dec 22, 2022

Brian, Phil and Jackie are back to talk about all the programming at the New Beverly for the month of Janaury! We're highlighting some of our big screen faves, showcasing 35mm prints of some of the most celebrated films of 2022, hosting a tribute to Jack Palance, and much, much more!

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

If You Enjoy the show, You can help support us at Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Dec 12, 2022

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/

Consider supporting Pure Cinema (and getting monthly bonus content) via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Dec 1, 2022

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)


You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

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Nov 23, 2022

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/

If You Enjoy the show, You can help support us at Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Nov 7, 2022

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!)


You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

Instagram: www.instagram.com/purecinemapod/

and Facebook: www.facebook.com/purecinemapod/

Oct 29, 2022

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/

If You Enjoy the show, You can help support us at Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Oct 3, 2022

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!)

You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

Instagram: www.instagram.com/purecinemapod/

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Sep 23, 2022

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!

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

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

If You Enjoy the show, You can help support us at Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Sep 1, 2022

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!)


You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

Instagram: www.instagram.com/purecinemapod/

and Facebook: www.facebook.com/purecinemapod/

Aug 23, 2022

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/

If You Enjoy the show, You can help support us at Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Aug 1, 2022

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


You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

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Jul 22, 2022

Brian and Phil are Joined by Jackie again to talk about the programming for August at the New Beverly - which includes a celebration of the 30th anniversary of Reservoir Dogs, as well as the launch a screening series based on Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary's new VIDEO ARCHIVES PODCAST (featuring some films discussed on the episodes), a showcase of Disney classics, the Films of 1992, and much, much more!

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

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

If You Enjoy the show, You can help support us at Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Jul 1, 2022

In this 2nd "Missing Pieces" episode, Elric and Brian dig out more films they haven't seen from some of their favorite directors.

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


You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

Instagram: www.instagram.com/purecinemapod/

and Facebook: www.facebook.com/purecinemapod/

Jun 23, 2022

Brian and Phil are joined by Phil's better half Jackie (in her long overdue debut on the show) to talk about July at the New Beverly! It's going to be a sizzling summer of spectacular cinema with the New Bev's July Lineup - including Americana galore!

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

You can help support this Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Jun 13, 2022

In this episode (originally recorded for the Pure Cinema Patreon feed), Elric and Brian talk about 5 film discoveries each so far in 2022. This is sample of the kind of Hangout Episode/Bonus content that happens over at Patreon, so if you like it and would be interested in supporting the show, head on over and for $5/month you get two bonus episodes per month and your support is hugely appreciated:

https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Jun 1, 2022

Elric and Brian are joined by Director Colin Trevorrow (SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED, JURASSIC WORLD, BOOK OF HENRY, JURASSIC WORLD: DOMINION) to talk about movies 20 movies to show your kids to make them lifelong movie fans.

JURASSIC WORLD: DOMINION opens in Theaters on Friday June, 10th: https://www.fandango.com/jurassic-world-dominion-2022-224884/movie-overview

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!)


You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

Instagram: www.instagram.com/purecinemapod/

and Facebook: www.facebook.com/purecinemapod/

May 24, 2022

Elric, Brian and Phil are joined by Film Critic and podcaster extraordinaire Alonso Duralde to talk about June at the New Bev! Pride programming & beyond, the films of 1982, a 5-film Child's Play Chucky-thon, and much, much more!

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

You can help support this Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

May 2, 2022

In this episode, Elric and Brian take a look at bunch of different sequels  - in true Sampler style - focusing on categories of Horror, Action Thriller, Comedy, Franchise, and 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!)


You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

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and Facebook: www.facebook.com/purecinemapod/

Apr 24, 2022

Elric, Brian and Phil return to talk about the programming at the New Beverly for this month and it's terror filled month of classics, favorites and 15th anniversaries as the theater celebrates the halfway point to Halloween.

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

You can help support this Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Apr 4, 2022

In this Episode (part of a likely series of episodes on this theme), Elric and Brian dive into the filmographies of some directors that they love and try to watch some of their films that they have not see up to this point. This filling in of "Blind Spots" is a fun exercise and can be very fruitful for discovering new favorites or just finding some interesting movies in the careers of beloved filmmakers.

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!)


You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

Instagram: www.instagram.com/purecinemapod/

and Facebook: www.facebook.com/purecinemapod/

Mar 21, 2022

 

Elric, Brian and Phil are back to talk about the programming at the New Beverly for this month and this time buckle up because it's ACTION PACKED! From Keanu Classics,Jaw-dropping John Woo Setpieces, Aliens, Blaxploitation to classics, it's one heck of a ride!

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

You can help support this Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

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Mar 8, 2022

In this bonus episode, we give a little taste of the kinds of things we do in terms of content for our Patreon Subscribers. Every month we do two bonus episodes that are typically exclusive to Patreon - our Blu-ray Picks episodes and our Hangout episodes. For the Blu-ray picks, we run through the release calendar for the next month (in this case we are talking about Blu-rays for the month of February 2022). For the Hangout episodes, we talk about new films we've been watching as well as some others (often discards from previous or upcoming episodes of the show).

We offer two tiers for Patreon - a $1/month tier and a $5/month tier. With the $5 tier you get both bonus episodes every month. If you like the show and are looking for some way to offer support or gratitude, Patreon is a great way to do it. Sign up over at https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Mar 3, 2022

In this episode, Elric and Brian continue their "Cult Movies" decade series with a new round of 5 films each from the 1950s.

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!)

You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

Instagram: www.instagram.com/purecinemapod/

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Feb 22, 2022

Elric, Brian and Phil are back to talk about the programming at the New Beverly for this month - this time they are joined by returning guest and PCP Favorite Millie De Chirico (programmer for TCM Underground and 1/2 of the I SAW WHAT YOU DID Podcast)! Per the New Beverly, "This March we celebrate Women in Film with a showcase of talent in front of and behind the camera, pay tribute to legendary costume designer Edith Head, highlight superstars Michelle Yeoh & Pam Grier, and much, much more!"

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

Check out TCM Underground here: https://twitter.com/TCMUnderground

I SAW WHAT YOU DID here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i-saw-what-you-did/id1536199648

You can help support this Pure Cinema by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

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Feb 2, 2022

Elric and Brian serve up a sampling platter of comedies for this episode - with the 5 slots including a Classic Comedy, A Sex Comedy, a Romantic Comedy, a Screwball Comedy and an 80s Comedy.

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!)


You can help support this show by going to: https://www.patreon.com/purecinemapod

Follow the Show on Twitter: twitter.com/purecinemapod

Instagram: www.instagram.com/purecinemapod/

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