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Greg Srisavasdi, Bruce Purkey, and Eric Holmes host a weekly movie podcast that has been up and running since 2015! New movies and Bruce’s “What’s in the Box” are covered on the program. Join them on their quest to uncover Cinematic (or is it CinemAddicts?) gems!

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#71 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: I’m at a Standstill (Week 71 of 116)

October 16, 2020 05:29 - 24.4 MB

Not comfortable with any of the reps I’ve met with so far and I don’t want to rush the process, so I’m currently stalled and I don’t like it! Hopefully it’s all for the best.  Thanks for listening the way you do! Atty & Andy Wresling Video                 […]

#70 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Final Steps Before the Push (Week 70 of 116)

October 09, 2020 00:42 - 16.4 MB

Have had a couple meetings with industry people about repping up before making any pitches and it’s going ok. Got some unbaised coverage of the screenplay, all A’s and B’s which I like to see. Things are moving in the right direction.  Finally released a new Atty & Andy video.  Atty & Andy Backyard Camping […]

Flick City Episode 25: ‘Charm City Kings’ Director Angel Manuel Soto Talks Cinema And Neorealism

October 06, 2020 23:44 - 18.6 MB

  Charm City Kings director Angel Manuel Soto talks about being a cinephile and bringing a balance of neorealism/verite filmmaking with cinematic storytelling. I absolutely love this film and would love to hear your thoughts on Charm City Kings. It hits HBO MAX on October 8. My full Zoom video interview w/ Soto is up […]

Episode 126: Once Upon A River//The Devil All The Time//The Wolf Of Sleepy Hollow

October 02, 2020 15:01 - 61.2 MB

On the latest episode of CinemAddicts, Anderson Cowan really loved The Devil All The Time, a Netflix feature that he describes as a “sweeping epic.” Greg Srisavasdi’s big recommendation is writer-director Haroula Rose’s Once Upon A River, which marks Kenadi DeLaCerna’s acting debut. Films previewed on the episode include The Planters, The Projectionist and The […]

#69 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: A New Trend (Week 69 of 116)

September 30, 2020 19:44 - 18.3 MB

There’s a new tend going on with screenplay credits and I think it’s gross. Takes me awhile to get to it, but it’s in there. Things are ramping up and I’m getting very close to launching a hard push.  Have a Chat with Andy Here Links to the promised CCP shorts are below.  Have a […]

Flick City Episode 24: ‘Sno Babies’ Interview With Director Bridget Smith

September 28, 2020 16:51 - 49 MB

  Here is my interview with Sno Babies director Bridget Smith. Feature, which comes out on Digital and On Demand September 29, stars Katie Kelly & Paola Andino. Check out Sno Babies’ official website. Support CinemAddicts on Patreon! Check out Anderson Cowan’s Groupers on Amazon Prime Video! This week, I’m offering up 4 Blu-rays (The Hitman’s […]

#68 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Getting Ducks in a Row (Week 68 of 116)

September 24, 2020 16:39 - 12 MB

The  boy demanded to sit in as I talk about the latest rewrites and the last few things I need to get lined up before I start making a hard push with this script.  Thanks for listening the way you do! Have a Chat with Andy Here Links to the promised CCP shorts are below.  […]

Episode 125: Blackbird//Alone//My Octopus Teacher//TENET

September 18, 2020 17:30 - 77.2 MB

Back at it with the semi-monthly shows. Greg and Anderson take some time up front to talk about some of the movies they’ve seen since the last episode including TENET.  Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more CinemAddicts! CinemAddicts YouTube Channel! Subscribe to Greg’s Deepest Dream YouTube Channel Subscribe To Anderson’s Youtube Channel Here Have […]

#67 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Avoiding Rejection (Week 67 of 116)

September 16, 2020 22:04 - 15.8 MB

No wife this week, but I do recognize some self sabotage on my part occurring and I address that. I also am on a couple of muscle relaxers as I record and am even more all over the place than I normally am. Have a Chat with Andy Here Links to the promised CCP shorts […]

Flick City Episode 23: ‘The Secrets We Keep’ Interviews with Chris Messina and Amy Seimetz

September 15, 2020 14:57 - 24.9 MB

Here is my interview with Chris Messina and Amy Seimetz, co-stars of the thriller The Secrets We Keep. Noomi Rapace and Joel Kinnaman co-star in the feature (in theaters September 16 and available on VOD October 16). Seimetz talks about director Barbara Loden (“Wanda”) in the brief chat, plus Messina discusses working w/ Seimetz on […]

#66 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Real Talk with the Wife (Week 66 of 116)

September 09, 2020 02:33 - 32.8 MB

So happy to say that I had my wife Gillian on this week’s episode. We talked about how things are going, our different approaches and all sorts of other stuff. One of the more revealing shows I’ve done. Thanks for listening the way you do! Have a Chat with Andy Here Links to the promised […]

Episode 124: Tenet//Mulan//I’m Thinking of Ending Things

September 05, 2020 02:05

Going to continue to do these semi-monthly to make sure you’ve getting updated info on these releases. Some interesting movies getting released this month including some very familiar names.  Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more CinemAddicts! CinemAddicts YouTube Channel! Subscribe to Greg’s Deepest Dream YouTube Channel Subscribe To Anderson’s Youtube Channel Here Have a […]

#65 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: It’s Personal (Week 65 of 116)

September 03, 2020 01:35 - 18.1 MB

Still haven’t finished my last rewrite on Ben due to my time away and I feel like I’m behind, I know I’m behind. Spend some time musing about how the wife feels about my decisions, plans and work as a whole. Will talk with her about all that directly on next week’s show as she […]

#64 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Not Working on Vacation (Week 64 of 116)

August 29, 2020 20:05 - 11.5 MB

I’m not working this week on the movie or anything movie related and it feels weird. I’ve got exactly one year left before the deadline and before this feed dies on a high note or a depressingly dour note.  Thanks for listening the way you do! Have a Chat with Andy Here Links to the […]

Episode 123: Tesla//Peninsula//Watch List//Uncle Peckerhead

August 20, 2020 15:57 - 93.1 MB

Anderson Cowan is on vacation, and my buddies Eric Holmes and Bruce Purkey are to fill in as we talk about the films Tesla, Train To Busan Presents: Peninsula, Watch List and Uncle Peckerhead. Eric has a “Swear Jar” concept where he’s donating money to  Seed and Spark. Email [email protected] or post on our CinemAddicts Facebook […]

#63 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Working on Vacation (Week 63 of 116)

August 19, 2020 18:14 - 16 MB

I’m far from home, but my mind is still on the project, there’s no other way to go about it. Just a quick check in and some news about that awful 17% associated with the RT Critics score.  Thanks for listening the way you do! Have a Chat with Andy Here Links to the promised […]

#62 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Reports Are In! (Week 62 of 116)

August 11, 2020 05:29 - 17.1 MB

Got the Q1_2020 Report and it’s not great, but not a death nail either. I give you a behind the curtain look at what it’s like to receive such news as a tiny little filmmaker.  Thanks for listening the way you do! Links to the promised CCP shorts are below.  Have a Chat with Andy […]

Episode 122: Project Power//The Tax Collector//Waiting for the Barbarians//Red Penguins

August 07, 2020 04:12 - 62.4 MB

The insanity continues in Hollywood during the pandemic. The first 2 weeks of August has 33 official releases being made available on VOD. That’s a whole lot of movie. Greg and Anderson have a handful each that sound promising and Greg has even seen a few of them already. As promised, the THE COLD COCKLE […]

#61 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Reports are Late! (Week 61 of 116)

August 05, 2020 08:00 - 21.5 MB

Seems that I’ve been sidestepping some priorities and my flawed logic has been getting the best of me. That stops this week. Also, still waiting to hear how Groupers did in January, February and March of this year. This could turn out to be a big problem, but I’m holding out hope that it’s not.  […]

Flick City Episode 22: Interviews With Scott Adkins And Director Jessica Swale

August 03, 2020 23:17 - 43.7 MB

  Here are my interviews with Legacy of Lies actor Scott Adkins and writer/director Adrian Bol. Plus I talk to Jessica Swale, who makes her feature writing/directing debut with the Gemma Arterton and Gugu Mbatha-Raw headlined Summerland. To enter my 5 DVD Legacy of Lies Giveaway, head over to Deepest Dream. Also, please Rate/Review my new […]

#60 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Budgeting Time (Week 60 of 116)

July 29, 2020 02:26 - 8.16 MB

Short and sweet this week. The boy is in the pool and the wife is right behind me, listening/judging. If you have any good suggestions for budgeting software/apps or sites please email at me [email protected]. Thanks for listening and keeping me on top of these necessary tasks.  Links to the promised CCP shorts are below.  […]

Flick City Episode 21: Director Romola Garai On Crafting The Multi-Layered Horror Thriller ‘Amulet’

July 23, 2020 19:07 - 37.5 MB

Here’s my interview with Romola Garai, the writer/director of the excellent new horror/thriller “Amulet.” Feature hits theaters and On Demand Friday, July 24. During the discussion, she talked about her writing approach to the story and when she realized that being a filmmaker was in her cards. Lastly, if you want to become part of […]

#59 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Priorities Are Set (Week 59 of 116)

July 21, 2020 21:34 - 28.7 MB

Had a very insightful consult with Alex Ferrari,  indie film guru and host of Indie Film Hustle, since the last time I spoke to you. While what I heard wasn’t all good news, my direction moving forward is very clear now.  Thanks for listening and keeping me on track during all of this. Links to […]

Episode 121: The Painted Bird//The Rental//Unhinged//Most Wanted

July 18, 2020 00:38 - 75.5 MB

The second half of July has 3 Fridays which means 3 weeks of new releases. Greg and Anderson weed through the glut of them to highlight the cream of the crop.   As promised, the THE COLD COCKLE SHORTS are linked below.  RULES OF REDUCTION MORMOAN THE CULT OF CARANO Subscribe To Anderson’s Youtube Channel […]

#58 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Questions Answered (Week 58 of 116)

July 14, 2020 03:35 - 57 MB

We’ve made it to the halfway point and to mark the occasion I answer a number of your questions after talking to myself for a few minutes about my performance to this point.  Thanks to everybody who submitted a question and thanks for listening! Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more CinemAddicts! Have a Chat […]

Flick City Episode 20: ‘The Sunlit Night’ Writer Rebecca Dinerstein Knight And ‘Flannery’ Filmmakers Elizabeth Coffman and Mark Bosco

July 13, 2020 22:01 - 70.5 MB

Episode 20 features my interview with “The Sunlit Night” novelist and screenwriter Rebecca Dinerstein Knight and “Flannery” filmmakers Elizabeth Coffman and Mark Bosco. “The Sunlit Night” hits VOD on July 17, and “Flannery” lands at virtual theaters on the same day. Subscribe to my Deepest Dream YouTube Channel for interviews. For more movie reviews with Anderson […]

#57 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Groupers is in the Past Man (Week 57 of 116)

July 07, 2020 20:35 - 15 MB

So Groupers is now on Amazon Prime Video which means anyone with a prime membership can watch it which also means it’s kind of come to it’s final resting place. That’s not to say that it’s dead by any means. Not much more I can do with it at the moment and now it’s time […]

Flick City Episode 19: John Lewis: Good Trouble Producer Erika Alexander / Force of Nature Actors David Zayas and Stephanie Cayo

July 06, 2020 02:32 - 67.6 MB

  This week for Flick City I have interviews with Force of Nature actors David Zayas and Stephanie Cayo. I also interview John Lewis: Good Trouble Producer Erika Alexander. Full interviews of all three are up for our Patreon members. Thank you for the support and please rate and review our podcast!! Support CinemAddicts on […]

Episode 120: The Outpost//The Hater//John Lewis: Good Trouble

July 03, 2020 23:35 - 87.6 MB

So we’re back to 2 a month despite not hitting out Patreon goal. Want to make sure to keep you up to date with things being so all over the place as far as release dates go.  As mentioned in the show, Anderson has set some benchmarks for his youtube channel. Subscribe Here  500 Subscribers […]

#56 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: New Name Productions (Week 56 of 116)

June 30, 2020 19:14

I’m very tired as I ramble about the process of finally coming up with a new softer name for the commercial side of Cold Cockle.  Have a Chat with Andy Here GROUPERS TRAILER  Please Give Groupers a Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Here Please Rate It on IMDB Here  The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International Groupers […]

Flick City Episode 18: ‘House of Humminbird’ Interview With Director Bora Kim

June 28, 2020 22:08

  Latest Flick City episode features my interview with “House of Hummingbird” director/writer Bora Kim. The film, which has received huge critical acclaim and awards, is now available in the U.S. via Kino Marquee. Thank you for supporting our podcast and be sure to leave a rating and review for our program! Also, please tell […]

Flick City Episode 18: ‘House of Hummingbird’ Interview With Director Bora Kim

June 28, 2020 22:08 - 74.9 MB

  Latest Flick City episode features my interview with “House of Hummingbird” director/writer Bora Kim. The film, which has received huge critical acclaim and awards, is now available in the U.S. via Kino Marquee. Thank you for supporting our podcast and be sure to leave a rating and review for our program! Also, please tell […]

#55 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: IMDB Jon (Week 55 of 116)

June 23, 2020 01:10 - 42.1 MB

Had an opportunity to interview one of IMDB’s top editors/contributors. I found it to be very interesting, hope you do as well.  Thanks for listening! Have a Chat with Andy Here GROUPERS TRAILER  Please Give Groupers a Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Here Please Rate It on IMDB Here  The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International Groupers […]

Episode 119: Mr. Jones//Run with the Hunted//House of Hummingbird

June 20, 2020 21:42 - 95.2 MB

It’s the last 2 weeks of movies without theaters and we’ve got you covered on all sorts of films. One that shamefully didn’t get highlighted is Jon Stewart’s Irresistible which comes out June 26th. It was originally slated for release weeks ago and was covered on this show then. Thanks for listening and for your […]

#54 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: What’s in a Name? (Week 54 of 116)

June 16, 2020 20:00 - 18.6 MB

Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more CinemAddicts! GROUPERS TRAILER  Please Give Groupers a Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Here Please Rate It on IMDB Here  The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International Groupers is now available on these platforms:  On Amazon On Google Play  On iTunes On Youtube On Tubi On Vudu GROUPERS MERCH  http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/IHGAMTM-54.mp3 Week […]

Flick City Episode 17: Interviews With Jamie Kennedy And ‘Shirley’ Screenwriter Sarah Gubbins

June 15, 2020 22:23 - 56.9 MB

  I went slightly personal with this mini-pod as I am focused on writing my first ever screenplay (at the tender old age of 48!). If you’re interesting in screenwriting or a writer in general, check out my interview with Shirley screenwriter Sarah Gubbins. Also included is some audio from my interview with Jamie Kennedy […]

#53 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Perception Concerns (Week 53 of 116)

June 09, 2020 23:19 - 17.8 MB

Is it time to change the logo, maybe even the name of the production company? Am I a sellout for even having these concerns? I’d love to hear from you about it. [email protected].  Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more CinemAddicts! GROUPERS TRAILER  Please Give Groupers a Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Here Please Rate It […]

Flick City Episode 16: Interviews With ‘Aviva’ Director Boaz Yakin And ‘Shirley’ Actress Odessa Young

June 08, 2020 21:57 - 69.9 MB

On the latest episode of Flick City I interview Aviva director Boaz Yakin (Fresh, Remember The Titans) and Shirley actress Odessa Young (she’s best known for the 2018 feature Assassination Nation). Yakin talked about his inventive, personal and creative approach in making Aviva. Young elaborates on working with co-star Elisabeth Moss and talks about why […]

Episode 118: The King of Staten Island//Becky//Shirley//Aviva

June 06, 2020 02:39 - 93.1 MB

Covered a lot of ground on this one. Greg has seen a number of movies that WILL be released online in the next couple of weeks. Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more CinemAddicts!    GROUPERS TRAILER  Please Give Groupers a Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Here Please Rate It on IMDB Here  The Blu-ray, US […]

#52 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: One Full Year (Week 52 of 116)

June 03, 2020 18:48 - 10.4 MB

Well it’s week 52 which means we’ve been doing this every week for a year now. Was going to do a retrospect, but talking about myself and my future doesn’t feel right this week. Will take some inventory next week… if there is a next week. I kid. Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more […]

Flick City Episode 15: Amy Goldstein On Directing ‘Kate Nash: Underestimate The Girl’

June 01, 2020 02:31 - 68.7 MB

This episode features my interview with Amy Goldstein, the director behind Kate Nash: Underestimate The Girl. I also talk about my love for that documentary, which is currently available via Alamo On Demand. My movie picks this week are the aforementioned film as well as the Penelope Spheeris flick Suburbia. Support CinemAddicts on Patreon Help […]

#51 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Spinning the Plates (Week 51 of 116)

May 26, 2020 21:31 - 25.7 MB

I do a lot of rambling about priorities, doing things the right way, plans to get a PR firm to continue to get the word out about Groupers and talk a bit more about my what is continuing to become my main focus which is Ben, but is really called An American Dream. The first […]

Flick City Episode 14: The Awesomeness of ‘The Vast of Night’ And ‘The Silence of the Lambs’

May 25, 2020 02:13 - 41.9 MB

On this episode of Flick City I shower praise on the upcoming film The Vast of Night which hits Amazon Prime Video on May 29. I have audio from my interview w/ TVON actor Jake Horowitz as well. Rounding out the show is an old clip I have of Jamie Bell (he was promoting Teen […]

#50 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Ben Rewrites (Week 50 of 116)

May 19, 2020 03:04 - 14.2 MB

I’ve spent some time with Ben since I spoke to you last and I’ve come to the realization that it’s the one to run with. Anyone know Jonathan Banks? Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more CinemAddicts! GROUPERS TRAILER  Please Give Groupers a Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Here Please Rate It on IMDB Here  The […]

Flick City Episode 13: Driveways, Interviews With Directors Josh Trank And Joey Klein

May 18, 2020 01:30 - 55.9 MB

  Latest Flick City episode features my review of the Andrew Ahn directed Driveways (starring Hong Chau and Brian Dennehy). Feature is one of my favorites of 2020. Also included are my interviews with Castle in the Ground director/writer Joey Klein and Capole filmmaker Josh Trank (he delivers interesting insight on why he loves Barton […]

Episode 117: Capone//Castle in the Ground//The Green Knight

May 15, 2020 07:12 - 73.4 MB

Things are still in absolute disarray, but Greg and Anderson sort things out and let you know what’s up, where it’ll be up and if it’s worth getting up for. Greg has interviewed Brian Cox about Castle in the Ground and Succession as well as Josh Trank, director of Chronicle and Capone for our Patreon […]

#49 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Skunk Skull Rewrite (Week 49 of 116)

May 12, 2020 05:01 - 16.4 MB

Have done the 10th pass on Battle at Skunk Skull since I last talked at you and changes need to be made, lots of them! Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more CinemAddicts! GROUPERS TRAILER  Please Give Groupers a Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Here Please Rate It on IMDB Here  The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, […]

Flick City Episode 12: Spaceship Earth Director Matt Wolf And Phoebe Fox (Intrigo: Samaria)

May 10, 2020 22:52 - 41.6 MB

Latest Flick City episode features director Matt Wolf (Spaceship Earth) talking about Michael Apted’s 63 Up. Plus Phoebe Fox (Intrigo: Samaria) talks about her love for The Red Shoes. Lastly, my Sonic the Hedgehog Blu-ray giveaway is up on Deepest Dream. Lastly, I apologize for simply blathering about director Michael Powell! All of my 1:1 interviews […]

#48 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: 1st Quarter of Business Revealed (Week 48 of 116)

May 05, 2020 00:39 - 23.6 MB

Wasn’t expecting the email, but it just came in today, the Q-4, 2019 Reporting for Groupers as in some details on just how many people rented the movie on Amazon during the first 5 weeks it was available. Here’s a preview, it wasn’t much. This all continues to be very interesting and I love that […]

Flick City Episode 11: Interviews With Directors Issa López (“Tigers Are Not Afraid”) And Jason Wise (“The Delicacy”)

May 04, 2020 01:51 - 39.1 MB

“Tigers Are Not Afraid” fillmaker Issa López gives an excellent piece of advice on writing and briefly talks about “Raiders of the Lost Ark” (it’s one of her favorite films). “The Delicacy” director Jason Wise gives a detailed and passionate answer on why shooting on film in a digital age should not be a thing […]

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