Episodes

  • New Beverly Calendar: February 2025
    Jan 27 2025

    This February, the New Beverly Cinema proudly presents a feast of film in glorious 35mm, including rarely screened films directed by Frank Capra, a double bill of Peter Bogdanovich comedies, screwball sidesplitters starring Jean Arthur, crime films scored by Quincy Jones, ‘80s creature features, the LA premiere of The Dead Thing, an international masterpiece directed by Yasujirô Ozu, rare I.B. Technicolor prints, and much more! Elric, Brian and Phil discuss all of it on this months calendar episode.

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    2 hrs and 8 mins
  • Film Discoveries of 2024
    Jan 6 2025

    In this Episode, Elric and Brian return to their annual tradition of talking about some of their favorite film discoveries of the year.

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    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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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • New Beverly Calendar: January 2025
    Dec 20 2024

    Elric, Brian, Phil and Jackie are back to talk about the movies playing at the New Beverly in January 2025 - including a Universal Film Noir Weekend, a pair of fun food movies, a couple wild precodes, some brand new movies and more!

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

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    2 hrs and 27 mins
  • PCP Top 10s of 2024
    Dec 14 2024

    For their end of the year show, Elric and Brian run down their Top 10 Films of 2024 as well their Top 5 Physical Media releases of the year.

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    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!)

    This month we also have another new sponsor - DIABOLIKDVD: https://diabolikdvd.com/

    Brian's Directed By shirts can be found here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/filmmakershirts

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    1 hr and 49 mins
  • New Beverly Calendar: December 2024
    Nov 27 2024

    December at the New Bev is filled with holiday favorites, ultra-rare screenings of the long-unavailable Gary Cooper film The Spoilers (1930), the new cult hit Strange Darling, and a special 35mm run of Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu! Sean Fennessey (of The Big Picture Podcast) returns to the show for the 3rd December in a row to talk to Brian and Phil about the month's programming at the theater. Much fun was had!

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    Brian's Directed By shirts can be found here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/filmmakershirts

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    2 hrs and 11 mins
  • 1930s Gems
    Nov 11 2024

    In this episode, Elric and Brian continue their long running annual tradition of highlighting underseen worthwhile films from various decades - this time taking a look at some films from the 1930s.

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    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!)

    This month we also have another new sponsor - DIABOLIKDVD: https://diabolikdvd.com/

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    1 hr and 47 mins
  • New Beverly Calendar: November 2024
    Oct 28 2024

    This November the New Beverly proudly presents a cinematic feast on film! We celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pulp Fiction with screenings of a sumptuous, newly struck 35mm print of Tarantino’s Palme d’Or-winning landmark. We pay tribute to Kris Kristofferson, highlight the work of writer-director Nicole Holofcener, spotlight a pair of pre-codes shot in two-color Technicolor, plus showcase the legendary Geraldine Page, animation from Hayao Miyazaki and Don Bluth, and much more! Elric, Brian and Phil return to discuss all of it!

    As mentioned in the episode, Mark Borchardt's follow-up to COVEN - THE DUNDEE PROJECT is available here: https://store.foundfootagefest.com/search?type=product&q=dundee%20project

    And the new HEAVENLY BODIES Blu-ray is available here: https://www.funcityeditions.com/shop

    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

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    2 hrs and 14 mins
  • Pure Cinema Horror-thons 2024
    Oct 1 2024

    In what has absolutely become an annual tradition, Elric and Brian are back - with guest Patrick Bromley from FThis Movie - to run down the programming of their virtual Horror All-Nighter shows.

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

    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!)

    This month we also have another new sponsor - DIABOLIKDVD: https://diabolikdvd.com/

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    Instagram: www.instagram.com/purecinemapod/

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    1 hr and 58 mins