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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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Episode 116: Bull//Arkansas//Spaceship Earth

May 01, 2020 02:33

New movies are still coming at us despite the current situation. Greg and Anderson make sure you’re up to date with what’s on its way to a TV near you.  Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more CinemAddicts! A Video of Anderson Getting a Terrible Haircut from his 3 year old.      GROUPERS TRAILER  […]

#47 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The War of Art (Week 47 of 116)

April 28, 2020 04:11

I’m fat from being home all the time and I’ve had to move some priorities around yet again. Finally remember to bring up a book that I’ve meant to mention the last few weeks, a book that has had the greatest impact on me as far as just doing the work. Links to a new […]

Flick City Episode 10: Interview With ‘Dreamkatcher’ Actress Radha Mitchell

April 26, 2020 20:44

  Here’s my interview with Radha Mitchell (Pitch Black, Silent Hill). Mitchell talks about her latest film Dreamkatcher which hits DVD, Digital, and On Demand April 28. Patreon members will also get Radha Mitchell audio discussing the end of the movie. Email us some of your favorite Radha Mitchell movies and please rate and review […]

#46 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The New One Has Begun (Week 46 of 116)

April 20, 2020 23:20

It worked! Yelling at myself last week got me to sit down and write and damn it feels great to be working on something not called Groupers! What I forgot to mention on this week’s feed is a book called The War of Art by Steven Pressfield. A number of you suggested it since last […]

Flick City Episode 9: To The Stars Director Martha Stephens And Shea Whigham

April 19, 2020 19:53

On the latest episode of Flick City I posted several minutes of my interview with “To The Stars” director Martha Stephens. Although I didn’t get Shea Whigham for the film, I pulled audio from my Homecoming interview with Whigham as he talked about his love for “The Godfather” and “Silence of the Lambs.” Full interview […]

Episode 115: To The Stars//Selah and the Spades//True History of the Kelly Gang

April 17, 2020 02:50

Looking at the upcoming streaming movies for the second half of April and highlight the films that we’ve seen from the first half.  Here’s a link to the  Kinolorber Virtual Theater that got brought up again. We’re back to twice on month until we’re allowed out of our houses. Thanks for listening and hang in […]

#45 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Time to Beat Myself Up (Week 45 of 116)

April 13, 2020 22:14

I haven’t taken a single physical step in the right direction as far as the new script is concerned and I’m pissed. Really very upset with myself at the moment so I give myself a bit of hell. Hopefully this is just the kick in the pants (my grandpa’s old saying) that I need to […]

Flick City Episode 8: Interviewing Tips, Samantha Richelle (Almost Paradise) & Ben Feldman (Superstore)

April 12, 2020 20:30

Go to Deepest Dream if you’re interested in winning a Digital Code for Underwater (starring Kristen Stewart)! In this episode I dole out some interviewing tips plus I have audio from Samantha Richelle (“Almost Paradise”) and Ben Feldman (“Superstore”) discussing their favorite films. Please rate and review our podcast! Thanks for your support! Support Us […]

#44 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: A Director’s Job (Week 44 of 116)

April 10, 2020 20:01

This week I pontificate on what I think it means to be a director, mainly what a director does, before, during and after a production.  Become a CinemAddicts Patreon Member for more CinemAddicts! WES ANDERSON AMEX AD   GROUPERS TRAILER  Please Give Groupers a Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Here Please Rate It on IMDB Here  The […]

Flick City Episode 7: “Almost Paradise” Producer Dean Devlin, Bacurau, And Appreciating Joseph H. Lewis

April 06, 2020 00:22

This week on Flick City I interview Almost Paradise producer Dean Devlin (he also directed Geostorm and Bad Samaritan). He talks about his love for E.T. the Extra Terrestrial. My full interview with Devlin is up for our Patreon members. Plus if you want to support your local independent theater by watching Bacurau via a […]

#43 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The Boy Sits In (Week 43 of 116)

April 03, 2020 00:38

Haven’t had a minute to call my own since I last checked in. Going against my better judgement I decided to multitask and provide some insight on my recent lack of productivity. Scout’s honor that this won’t become the norm, but it does serve as a sneak peak in what I hope to get going […]

Episode 114: Coffee and Kareem//Bacurau//We Summon The Darkness

April 03, 2020 00:36

Strange time for everybody and everything, movies included. Greg and Anderson talk some movies that are worth checking out from March and look at what the first half of April has to offer. Here’s a link to the Laemmle Virtual Theater that got brought up. We’re back to twice on month until we’re allowed out […]

Flick City Episode 6: Blow The Man Down (Morgan Saylor, Sophie Lowe) & Banana Split (Addison Riecke)

March 27, 2020 03:24

Episode 6 features two films I highly recommended. One is a Maine set film noir (Blow The Man Down) and the other is a teen romance comedy (Banana Split) that is blessed with a solid ensemble and strong screenplay. Blow The Man Down actresses Morgan Saylor shares her thoughts on Jim Jarmusch’s Night On Earth […]

#42 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: A New Script in the Works (Week 42 of 116)

March 26, 2020 00:56

Didn’t take long for not one, but two new ideas to come to me. More busy than ever, but the one that I’m running with has got my full attention and I have no choice but to obsess about it until it’s done. Haven’t felt this way for a long time and it feels great. […]

#41 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Creating a Silver Lining (Week 41 of 116)

March 18, 2020 20:49

When bad things happen to me I make it a point to make sure something positive comes out of it. The current situation is a great opportunity for that method to take effect.   Below is a link to all the platforms Groupers is available on where ratings are always accepted. Please Rate GROUPERS on […]

Flick City Episode 5: Interviews With Sidney Flanigan, Talia Ryder, And Katharine O’Brien

March 18, 2020 01:48

On Episode 5 of “Flick City,” actress Sidney Flanigan talks about finding the courage to play the lead role of Autumn in “Never Rarely Sometimes Always.” Co-star Talia Ryder talks about her love for “Little Miss Sunshine” and “Witness for the Prosecution.” Both actresses have a bright future ahead of them (and they’re both terrific […]

#40 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Deadline to Look Forward is Here (Week 40 of 116)

March 11, 2020 22:01

Week 40 is here, more than a third of the way to the end of this feed and my self imposed deadline to be focusing on the the next one has arrived. Had a conversation with my distributor and learned a few things and I’m going to start pitching myself anywhere I can including right […]

Flick City Episode 4: “Swallow” & “Hope Gap” My Top Movie Picks

March 08, 2020 23:27

On the latest episode of Flick City I review the new films “Swallow” and “Hope Gap.” Both feature solid performances (Haley Bennett headlines “Swallow” and Bill Nighy and Annette Bening topline “Hope Gap.” Also in the episode, “Hope Gap” writer William Nicholson talks about his love for the films “Lawrence of Arabia” and “It’s A […]

#39 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Getting Organizized (Week 39 of 116)

March 06, 2020 08:48

Got a tip and a recommendation that you may have heard before, but it bears repeating. Rate GROUPERS on IMDB Here Helps more than you might realize. GROUPERS OFFICIAL TRAILER The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International NEW GROUPERS MERCH http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/IHGAMTM-39.mp3 Week 39: Duration 0:16:26  

Episode 113: The Quiet Place Part II//The Hunt//Never Rarely Sometimes Always

March 05, 2020 20:14

Greg and Anderson talk a bit about some of their favorites from February before highlighting the March releases that they’re excited about as well as a few that have been pre-screened.  Rate GROUPERS on IMDB Here Helps more than you might realize. GROUPERS OFFICIAL TRAILER The Shirts, Hoodies & Goods The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International […]

Flick City Episode 3: An Appreciation of “Ikiru” with Patton Oswalt

March 03, 2020 22:13

Is there a specific movie that has changed your life? I’d love to know – so please comment or email us and share your pick! One of the movies that has impacted my life is Akira Kurosawa’s “Ikiru.” My thoughts on the film, as well as audio from Patton Oswalt (I asked him “Ikiru”) is […]

#38 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: From the Open Road (Week 38 of 116)

February 29, 2020 05:04

Nothing to offer other than some ramblings from the road (I’m on a road trip to hell) and a movie recommendation. Mamma told me there’d be episodes like these. The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International Groupers is now available all over the place. Rating and or reviewing it helps more than I (Anderson) knew. If […]

#37 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: This Gets Lonely (Week 37 of 116)

February 23, 2020 01:03

Moving in the right direction. The Guerrilla campaign is a go and I’m taking not one, but two of my scripts with me on the cross country RV trip. I plan on doing rewrites in various states throughout the week. Feeling optimistic and a little alone.  The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International Groupers is now […]

Flick City 2: Joe Dante, Andy Palmer, Matt Ratner

February 21, 2020 04:19

On episode 2 of Flick City, Greg Srisavasdi interviews Camp Cold Brook producer Joe Dante and Andy Palmer as they reflect on movies they love (Dante discusses Gregory Peck in “Moby Dick” and “To Kill A Mockingbird” – Palmer picks the Steve Martin film “Roxanne”). “Standing Up, Falling Down” director Matt Ratner doesn’t pick a […]

#36 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Guerilla Campaigning (Week 36 of 116)

February 16, 2020 04:43

Happy Valentine’s Day! That just felt weird. Finally have the stickers on the way, want some? Also hav the open letter written up and will be getting that out to everyone I can think of within the next few days. The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International Groupers is now available all over the place. Rating […]

#36 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Guerrilla Campaigning (Week 36 of 116)

February 16, 2020 04:43

Happy Valentine’s Day! That just felt weird. Finally have the stickers on the way, want some? Also hav the open letter written up and will be getting that out to everyone I can think of within the next few days. The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International Groupers is now available all over the place. Rating […]

Flick City: Nat Faxon, Jim Rash, Zoë Chao

February 16, 2020 04:36

CinemAddicts co-host Greg Srisavasdi interviews Nat Faxon, Jim Rash and Zoë Chao as they talk about their favorite films. Raising Arizona, The Jerk, Man’s Favorite Sport and The World of Henry Orient are covered. The full interviews are available for our Patreon subscribers: https://www.patreon.com/cinemaddicts To follow Greg Srisavasdi’s entertainment coverage, check out his site Deepest Dream: https://deepestdream.com […]

#35 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Promoting Groupers On Familiar Ground (Week 35 of 116)

February 07, 2020 03:16

Just got back from The Adam Carolla Show where I was fortunate enough to do a little Groupers plugging. Got some plans for a guerrilla sticker campaign to employ on an upcoming road trip and I spoke with a publicist about the best strategy for getting the word out about the IMDB attack. The Blu-ray, […]

Episode 112: Birds of Prey//Downhill//Come to Daddy

February 06, 2020 20:59

All the movies of note that are to be released in the month of February are discussed and a few are reviewed by Greg as he has already screened a few of them. GROUPERS OFFICIAL TRAILER The Shirts, Hoodies & Goods The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International POSTED BY ANDERSON ON NOVEMBER 20TH, 2019 GROUPERS […]

#34 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Almost Done Looking Back (Week 34 of 116)

February 04, 2020 05:59

Just about done fulfilling all the perks that I still owe to the people who gave the money to have Groupers made, then it’s time to dive into the next steps for getting the next one off the ground. Also some news about another film company stealing from independent filmmakers. The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, […]

#33 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Working at the Post Office (Week 33 of 116)

January 24, 2020 19:57

Been stamping, labeling, stuffing, sealing, packing, taping, spending and shipping for most of my existence since I last talked at you.  The movie is available on all the platforms below. Thanks to all of you who have rated and or reviewed. Helps more than you know. The Blu-ray, US The Blu-ray, International GROUPERS IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5891260 […]

Episode 111: The Gentlemen//Color Out of Space//The Rhythm Section

January 23, 2020 03:27

A new Guy Ritchie flick, a promising looking revenge story and another Nic Cage project that is more than a little interesting.  Groupers now avail. on the platforms below. Please help offset the online attack by giving it your own review/rating, every single one helps the cause.  GROUPERS IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5891260 On Amazon On Google Play  […]

#32 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Plans Are in Place (Week 32 of 116)

January 17, 2020 20:18

I’ve got a plan A and a plan B as far as turning this controversy into a positive story to help the movie grow. I do the update in bed with a sick 3 year-old.  You can rate and review below. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5891260 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B081RJVNWH Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/movies/details/Groupers?id=8zyjhPMjhU4.P http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/IHGAMTM-32.mp3 Week 32: Duration 0:17:17

#31 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: How IMDB Scores Work (Week 31 of 116)

January 10, 2020 20:47

I’ve settled down since last week and am focused on using the negative attention in our favor. Set out to make some waves with this absurd movie and this is what I hope is the first ripple. Links are below if you want to rate and or review. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5891260 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B081RJVNWH Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/movies/details/Groupers?id=8zyjhPMjhU4.P http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/IHGAMTM-31.mp3 […]

#30 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: A Call to Arms (Week 30 of 116)

January 03, 2020 22:39

A smear campaign has been launched against Groupers and I’m pretty fired up about it. If you’d like to help combat this collection of hateful people you can by reviewing/rating, all links below. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5891260/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/Groupers-Nicole-Dambro/dp/B081RD1W63/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1TCOZG229YLZA&keywords=groupers&qid=1578077774&s=instant-video&sprefix=groupers%2Cinstant-video%2C331&sr=1-1 iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/grouper...

Episode 110: Just Mercy//Disturbing the Peace//Dolittle

January 02, 2020 18:09

Happy New Year all you Cinemaddicts listeners! Got a brand new episode ready for 2020. Greg and Anderson have a few worth knowing about it the first few weeks of the new year and look back at 2019 and the best they saw in December. Thanks for listening! GROUPERS OFFICIAL TRAILER GROUPERS BLU-RAYS AND NEW […]

#29 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Ben May Be Next (Week 29 of 116)

December 27, 2019 03:43

If it’s not Battle at Skunk Skull that this feed will end up being all about, it will have to be something I’ve been calling “Ben”. I talk a little bit about that plot and about who I’ve always imagined Ben to be. I might just have a connection and will be figuring that out […]

#28 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: No Way of Knowing (Week 28 of 116)

December 21, 2019 23:45

I speak a little bit about the Blu-ray production progress or lack of progress and then move onto the frustration of not having any way of knowing if Groupers is performing on Amazon. Here’s a link to the official trailer that I’ve been sitting on for too long: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o61oUrPdglI Thanks for listening! GROUPERS BLU-RAYS AND […]

Episode 109: 1917//Uncut Gems//Little Women

December 17, 2019 19:52

It’s the last show of 2019 and all the big Oscar hopefuls are flooding the theaters. The final few films that will be trickling in over the last couple weeks are covered and a bunch that have been seen since last episode are blathered about. We got into a discussion about The Lighthouse right after […]

#27 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The Blu-ray “Process” (Week 27 of 116)

December 12, 2019 23:08

I spoke with the distributor about how things are going and what happened with Canada. Also have some updates on the Blu-ray production, not great news, but not terrible either. I get a little heavy at the end, thought about cutting it, then thought that would be dishonest. Thanks for listening! GROUPERS BLU-RAYS AND NEW […]

#26 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Thanks to Some Special People (Week 26 of 116)

December 06, 2019 19:43

I’ve wanted to do this for a while now and figured this was a great time to do so. Last day of vacation and I wanted to single out a very select few people who have been there for just about every step. I’m sure I left a couple people off the list and I’m […]

Episode 108: Black Christmas//Seberg//The Shed

December 03, 2019 03:59

Anderson is out if town, but that doesn’t stop these 2 from covering the first 2 weeks of December as well as the best films they’ve seen since the last time they talked at you. http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/Cinemaddicts-108.mp3 Episode-108– Duration: 00:43:13

#24 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: So Groupers is Out (Week 24 of 116)

November 23, 2019 01:49

I’m out of the country, but still at it and what that “it” is has to do with trying to get the word out about a new movie that was just made available on Prime Video. It’s a short update with birds chirping loudly and golf carts revving in the background. Thanks for listening! Shirts, […]

#23 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Some Words of Wisdom, Not From Me (Week 23 of 116)

November 14, 2019 22:25

This week I recount a twitter thread from a successful filmmaker. Christopher McQuarrie posted 25 tweets on October 23rd of this year, including many words of wisdom and points to think about, no matter what creative field you’re trying to make a living in. His feed and this thread have since been removed from twitter […]

Episode 107: The Irishman//Dolemite is My Name//Danger Close

November 08, 2019 03:43

Greg and Anderson get to the rest of the November releases that have them interested, but not before talking about some of the movies they’ve seen since the last episode that include The Irishman, Terminator: Dark Fate, Dolemite is My Name, Danger Close and Primal. Their picks for the their 1979 films are also unveiled. […]

#22 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Aggregators & The Amazon Release Process (Week 22 of 116)

November 08, 2019 02:03

I talk a lot about aggregators, what they are and what they do and how I avoided the biggest aggregator meltdown the industry has ever seen. Amazon’s questionable release process is also talked about with some news there. What I didn’t mention is this, the president of my Distribution Company was at the forefront of […]

#21 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: DVD Commentary Sneak Peek (Week 21 of 116)

October 31, 2019 21:28

Recorded the DVD commentary with Nicole Dambro and Milan “Miki” Janicin a few days ago and the first 13 minutes of that can be heard in this week’s update. I also talk about all the fights Miki and I got in to on the set of the movie before throwing to the commentary excerpt. You […]

Episode 106: The Terminator: Dark Fate//Adopt a Highway

October 31, 2019 21:24

We only get to the first Friday of November on this one. Greg has seen the new Terminator and has some great things to say about the new Blumhouse Production, Adopt a Highway as well. The Current War: Director’s Cut and Jojo Rabbit are loosely reviewed by Anderson.  Next week we’ll release a fat episode with […]

#20 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The Blu-ray/DVD is Coming Together (Week 20 of 116)

October 25, 2019 03:34

The power is out at my place, has been for hours, so this one is a quickie. Talk a little bit about putting the DVD commentary together and the apparent end of the world that is happening around me. Thanks for following along. You too can become a Patreon Member and gain access to the monthly bonus […]

Episode 105: The Current War//Cyrano, My Love//Lucky Day

October 18, 2019 03:59

The most anticipated movies of the last 2 weeks of October are discussed and 3 of them are reviewed by Greg, including a new Roger Avary film and a French movie that Greg is head over heals for. You too can become a Patreon Member and gain access to the monthly bonus episodes as well as all […]

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