About this episode
"You're the ghost who needs to wake up." It's time to celebrate Noirvember! For Episode 382, Thomas and Brandon kick-off CineNation's series on Horror Noir with PERFECT BLUE. Listen as they discuss Satoshi Kon's early career, why he was hesitant to make a horror film, how much he wanted to change from the original novel, how the film gained popularity over the years, and much more! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Opening - Recap of Spooktoberfest - (00:00:10) Intro to Horror Noir (00:08:40) Intro to Perfect Blue (00:19:39) How Perfect Blue Got to Production (00:22:28) Favorite Scenes (00:36:11) On Set Life - (01:09:21) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:12:56) What Worked and What Didn't (01:31:54) Film Facts (01:38:07) Awards (01:38:45) Final Questions on the Movie (01:42:27) Wrapping Up the Episode (01:53:47) Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast