Danny Peary's Guide For the Film Fanatic

Pure Cinema Podcast

Brian Saur & Elric Kane

Movies, Elric, Critics, Arts, Rupertpupkinspeaks, Horror, Cinema, Saur, Visual Arts, Film, Brian, Tv & Film

4.8 • 737 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2021

⏱️ 230 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Elric and Brian are joined by friend of the show Jonathan Hertzberg - founder of the Fun City Editions Blu-ray Label. The boys talk to Jonathan about the beginnings of Fun City leading into a discussion of mutual fandom for Danny Peary and his books. As a main topic, each of them picks 5 films to highlight from Danny Peary's incomparable tome GUIDE FOR THE FILM FANATIC - Brian's professed favorite book of all time. You can get GUIDE here: https://amzn.to/3dcJ8lb

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0:00.0	The New Beverly Cinema presents the Pure Cinema Podcast.
0:13.1	My name is Brian Sauer, and I am joined by the one, the only.
0:17.2	Our cane.
0:18.2	I always expect you to say my name and then to dramatic pause for people to lead into it.
0:24.5	Yes, sir, yes. I gave you a little dramatic pause there. And our special guest, this episode, is my friend Jonathan Hertzberg, who runs the excellent Blu-ray label Fun City Editions. Welcome, Jonathan.
0:35.5	Good to be here, guys. Thank you for finally, you know,
0:38.6	finding space for me here. It's our pleasure, sir. We did have a little talk. We had a microconvo
0:43.8	back in the day in our New York episode, I believe. Yes. Up with Danny Perry when we're in town.
0:49.0	Yes, yes, that's right. That was great. Yeah. No, I missed that. That was a great trip.
0:55.0	It is great to have you, sir, and it's a long time coming, as you said.
0:58.0	So for this episode, we will be returning to a world that we love quite dearly, and that
1:03.0	is the world of Danny Perry.
1:05.0	And we have done episodes on his three cult movies books, and this time we'll be talking about my favorite of all his books,
1:12.8	Guide for the Film Fanatic. And this is where my friend Jonathan Hertzberg comes in in that I first
1:18.6	got to know him through a shared affection for Danny Perry. And I remember taking a few phone
1:24.8	calls from him at the Blockbuster where I was working.
1:29.0	And I don't know if you remember this, John.
1:31.0	I think we talked about Perry on the phone before I even saw you face to face.
1:34.9	Do you remember any of that or not?
1:36.1	Am I crazy?
1:36.9	No, I don't think you're crazy.
1:38.5	I don't remember it.
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