Dan Perri: Hollywood’s Unsung Master, by Dante A. Ciampaglia
Dan Perri isn’t a name you see, as they say, above a movie’s title. That’s because he designed the title.
In a monumental five-decade career that began with The Exorcist, Perri created more than 200 titles for some of the biggest, most important movies ever made: A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Warriors, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Bull Durham, There Will Be Blood, All the President’s Men, Taxi Driver. Oh, and the opening crawl at the start of Star Wars movies? Yeah, he’s responsible for
In a monumental five-decade career that began with The Exorcist, Perri created more than 200 titles for some of the biggest, most important movies ever made: A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Warriors, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Bull Durham, There Will Be Blood, All the President’s Men, Taxi Driver. Oh, and the opening crawl at the start of Star Wars movies? Yeah, he’s responsible for