CinemAddicts
397 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 407 ratingsGreg 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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#18 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: A Chat with a Critic, Spoilers Galore (Week 18 of 116)
October 12, 2019 03:38***Warning, I’ve been advised to let you all know that there is some stuff given away in this episode, stuff that you may not want to know before seeing it. There are a number of “discoveries” that I wrote into the script and honestly it’s hard to talk about this movie withot exposing at least […]
#17 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Things Not to do at Your Premiere (Week 17 of 116)
October 04, 2019 23:26I had my friend and co-host Greg Srisivasdi sit in with me this week and hold my hand as I recounted some of the unfortunate things that were said at the cast and crew screening on Saturday. I also talked some more about the reviews, currently at 17% on Rotten Tomatoes, and what kind of […]
Episode 104: The Dead Center//Wrinkles The Clown//Semper Fi
October 04, 2019 23:15It’s the first 2 weeks of October and Greg and Anderson are here for you, letting you know what’s on the horizon. A few have already been screened and the verdicts are in. The next year for our Patreon Bonus Episode is also chosen. You too can become a Patreon Member and gain access to the monthly […]
#16 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: It’s All Lead Up To This (Week 16 of 116)
September 27, 2019 02:41Even more spent than I was a couple weeks ago. I think I talked about reviews some more, the interviews I’ve been doing and a little bit about what I’m feeling the day before the movie is officially released. Links to all three cities below. Los Angeles for a full week starting Friday, Sept. 27th […]
#15 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The Wolves are Out and Some Reviews are In (Week 15 of 116)
September 20, 2019 00:47Just over a week away from the official release date which means a few reviews have rolled in with at least a few more on the horizon. I talk about how it feels to read negative reviews. Here’s a sneak peek, it doesn’t feel good… at all. Links to theatrical screenings below. Get your Groupers […]
Episode 103: Running With the Devil//Villains//In the Shadow of the Moon
September 20, 2019 00:34The second half of September offers up a full slate of new movies and Greg has seen a number of them including a little film called Groupers that will finally be officially released on September 27th here in LA and October 1st in other cities if we meet the thresholds. Links to all below. Get […]
#14 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: I’m Going to be Honest (Week 14 of 116)
September 13, 2019 05:45Not much value in this update, just me being me. Been talking into the microphone a lot about Groupers the last couple of weeks, way more than normal, trying to get the word out and generate a buzz. However, here I allow myself to be myself and talk a little bit about the burnout factor […]
Episode 102: Monos//Ms. Purple//Freaks
September 07, 2019 03:31The first couple weeks of September surprise both Anderson and Greg with the number of interesting films. In years past September has been a bit of a dumping ground. You too can become a Patreon Member and gain access to the monthly bonus episodes as well as all of Greg’s exclusives, including interviews, commentary and the occasional […]
#13 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Preproduction & Rehearsals (Week 13 of 116)
September 05, 2019 21:37I got stood up on a scheduled interview so recorded this a little earlier than I thought I’d be able to. This week a talk a little bit about how I spent a lot of my time with the actors during preproduction and the importance of rehearsals. Tickets to Groupers on October 1st in Select […]
#12 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The Press Begins (Week 12 of 116)
August 30, 2019 03:06This week I get into the PR side of how things are going as this is the first week that a few media outlets are beginning to pick up some Groupers stuff, it’s getting pretty fun. Links to some of the early ones below. Also a link to the site where you can get tickets […]
#12 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The Press Begins (Week 12 of 116)
August 30, 2019 03:06This week I get into the PR side of how things are going as this is the first week that a few media outlets are beginning to pick up some Groupers stuff, it’s getting pretty fun. Links to some of the early ones below. Also a link to the site where you can get tickets […]
Episode 101: The Fanatic//Burn//Spider in the Web//Angel of Mine
August 26, 2019 09:02The second half of August 2019 has us talking about a few fun ones including the new John Travolta movie directed by Fred Durst. You too can become a Patreon Member and gain access to the monthly bonus episodes as well as all of Greg’s exclusives, including interviews, commentary and the occasional Lens video check in. He’ll […]
#11 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Learning to Let Go (Week 11 of 116)
August 22, 2019 20:51This week I’ve got some more stuff about the ongoing poster saga, some news about the PR team that has been hired for the movie and my own struggles with letting go of things… it’s a real struggle. New cities and dates for Groupers screenings coming soon. Thanks for listening! http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/IGAMTM-11.mp3
#10 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The Poster Gets Way Better (Week 10 of 116)
August 15, 2019 20:53Things are getting a little heated between myself and the distributor as far as minor adjustments on the poster goes, or aren’t going which would be a more apt description of how things are currently shaking out. A look behind the curtain of a frustrated individual who has lost some control of their project, that […]
#9 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The Poster Saga Continues (Week 9 of 116)
August 09, 2019 03:14This week’s entire update concerns only my quest to find a way to get to a place where there is a Groupers movie poster that I can live with. Thanks for listening. http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/IGAMTM-9.mp3
#8 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Movie Posters, Greg and Insecurities (Week 8 of 116)
August 02, 2019 06:14Greg Srisavasdi was kind enough to join me on this week’s update. Spoke with him about some of my concerns about giving up some of the control of the movie and we discuss the rough poster for Groupers that has been presented to me. Thanks for listening. http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/IGAMTM-8.mp3
Episode 100: The Peanut Butter Falcon//Love Antosha//Ode To Joy
August 02, 2019 06:00It’s official, CinemAddicts has reached 100, but Greg and Anderson don’t let it go to their heads and instead simply deliver another episode giving you the heads up on the most interesting releases coming up in the first few weeks of August. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is also discussed at length.You too can […]
#7 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: The Casting Process and QC for the DCP Update (Week 7 of 116)
July 26, 2019 03:37Got an update on the GD QC for the GD DCP as well as what’s not happening with the trailer. I also get into the casting process, different agencies I’ve used and how I went about auditioning the actors. Thanks for listening. http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/IGAMTM-7.mp3
#6 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Producers (Week 6 of 116)
July 18, 2019 23:13Here I talk about the latest details of Groupers on the backside of festival acceptance and then move onto finding a producer and what different producers bring to the table. Make. Thanks for listening! http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/IGAMTM-6.mp3
Episode 99: Mike Wallace is Here//Skin//The Mountain
July 18, 2019 22:35Greg and Anderson are one away from going triple digits! This episode includes some disagreements, agreements and all around lively discussions about movies that haven’t even been released yet, a few from earlier this month and lots of director talk. Thanks for listening and being a Patreon of CinemAddicts! You too can become a Patreon Member and […]
#5 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Another Festival & Comical Deliverable Errors (Week 5 of 116)
July 12, 2019 04:16When an earthquake is nothing more than a minor irritation and the fact that your film is screening in the prime-time spot for a festival in a major U.S. city doesn’t effect your mood in a positive direction, this can only mean one thing… the deliverables are reeking havoc on your mental well being. All […]
#4 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Deadlines and Ongoing Deliverable Nightmares(Week 4 of 116)
July 04, 2019 20:55So the deliverables have got me down and in a bit of a panic. All the things I was afraid could/would go wrong have and are going wrong. Got a stern talking to from my distributor and my blood pressure proved to myself and a nurse tech that my stress was real. I discuss this […]
Episode 98: Sea of Shadows//The Farewell//Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love
July 04, 2019 08:28The first couple weeks of July are pretty light as far as releases go, but that doesn’t stop Anderson and Greg from talking about a few of them that are worth watching, including three that have already been screened by the two and are worth having on your radar. This episode now presented with 100% […]
#3 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: More Deliverables, Battle at Skunk Skull Synopsis & How to Raise $$$ (Week 3 of 116)
June 27, 2019 19:39Still in the middle of deliverables. Feel like deliverables should be spelled with 4 letters. Go into detail about that. Talk about the basic story structure and groups of characters in Battle at Skunk Skull before discussing the most uncomfortable part of this entire process to this point, raising/asking for money to make Groupers way […]
#2 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: (Week 2 of 116) Awards, Deliverables and the Writing Process
June 21, 2019 03:24Got some news involving Groupers awards and where we’re at with the deliverables for the distributor. Also talk a bit about my writing/re-writing process and how that works for me. Thanks for listening. http://archive.org/download/CinemAddicts/IGAMTM-2X.mp3
#1 I’ve Got a Movie to Make: Week (1 of 116) Intros
June 14, 2019 22:54In the beginning there was a man, this man had a movie to make. This is his story. Each week Anderson will discuss the latest news, obstacles, victories and defeats concerning Groupers as well as the future status of what he hopes to be his follow up movie that shall be called Battle at Skunk […]
Episode 97: Relaxer//Maiden//Funan//I Am Mother
June 14, 2019 07:35It’s still June and we’re back already! We reached our modest goal of 100 Patreon members. This time around Greg and Anderson have some June releases to review including a couple that haven’t yet been released. You too can become a Patreon Member and gain access to the monthly bonus episodes as well as all of Greg’s […]
Episode 96: Yesterday//Toy Story 4//Leto
June 03, 2019 03:56It’s June 2019 and there are 49 movies being released over the next 4 weeks. About a dozen have caught the eye of either Greg or Anderson and 4 from May are discussed at length. There’s also big news on the Groupers front! Help us get back to more CinemAddicts every month by becoming a […]
Episode 95: The Professor and the Madman//Godzilla: King of the Monsters//JT Leroy
May 01, 2019 19:56It’s May 2019 and there are 43 movies being released over the next 5 weeks. Greg and Anderson have flagged the few that have piqued their interest. Greg has seen a few of them already and let’s his opinions be known where allowed, an embargo on one of them has his lips sealed…kind of. And […]
Episode 94: Avengers: Endgame//Family//Little Woods
April 21, 2019 00:53To give everybody a taste of what the future may hold, Greg and Anderson come to you with a second episode for the month of April. This will be the new norm if the show reaches 100 Patreons. We are more than halfway there as this episode posts. Simply click here if you’d like to […]
Episode 93: Hail Satan?//Storm Boy//JT Leroy
April 01, 2019 23:18Big name directors, or directors who Greg and Anderson consider big, continue to drop new films this year and it’s only April. This episode is split almost equally with discussions about the films from March with a look to the most interesting in April. Big announcement about the show is at about the 30 minute […]
Episode 92: Dragged Across Concrete//The Kid//The Beach Bum
March 01, 2019 17:13The slim picking months are behind us and with March we get an onslaught of big names, big films and big anticipation. Greg and Anderson run through well over 20 films to be released this month and Greg has already screened a number of them, per usual. Thanks for coming around to take a listen, you […]
Episode 91: Arctic//Lego Movie 2: The 2nd Part//Piercing
February 05, 2019 04:29February offers a few more films to get up about than January did, but that doesn’t say much. Nevertheless, Greg and Anderson are back at it with another spirited conversation about the new releases on the brink for this month. Thanks for listening and subscribing and all that jazz!
Episode 90: Glass//Bandersnatch//Standoff at Sparrow Creek
January 01, 2019 03:17The New Year is upon us and Greg and Anderson are digging deep as they search for the first batch of 2019 releases to get pumped up about. Despite the lack of quality that is notorious for January releases in any year, they have selected a few that are worthy of a spotlight including a […]
Episode 89: Vice//Cold War//Roma
November 30, 2018 22:31The end of the year is here and that means Greg and Anderson get to look ahead at some of the all the Oscar bait that’s about to be released to us. Greg has already seen a few of them and has some great insight on them. Thanks for listening and for your continued support […]
Episode 88: Widows//The Clovehitch Killer//If Beale Street Could Talk
November 02, 2018 05:43There’s a chill in the air and a good looking slate of films on the brink. Greg and Anderson are back to speak to the films that spoke to them in the month of October as well as cover the slew of movies that they’re jacked about for November. Once again, Greg has already screened […]
Episode 87: The Old Man & the Gun //Apostle//Mid90s
October 03, 2018 05:29October is upon us and there are about 30 new films being released this month alone. Greg and Anderson have pulled a number of them to dissect and per usual a few of them have already been screened. Thanks for listening!
Episode 86: Mandy//Hal//The Sisters Brothers
September 07, 2018 01:43A touch late and a bit short this month, but Greg and Anderson are back with the best of August and a look ahead to September with a couple of good ones already seen and reviewed on the show including the latest Nicolas Cage performance in Mandy and a doc about filmmaker Hal Ashby entitled […]
Episode 85: A Prayer Before Dawn//The Wife//The Little Stranger
August 03, 2018 21:22There are 51 new movies being released this August. Greg and Anderson tackle the hefty month and spotlight some worth plucking. Greg has seen a few, is smitten with one and has some interesting things to say about some things.
CinemAddicts 84: Ant-Man and the Wasp//Damsel//Eighth Grade
July 01, 2018 05:13Full disclosure, the first 22 minutes of this episode contains nothing but talk of all things Groupers. Anderson is fired up as he enters the next phase of the process and gets into the thick of things. He and Greg’s best of June and the film releases in July that have them both pumped up […]
Episode 83: Eating Animals//Nossa Chape//Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
June 01, 2018 18:45June, 2018 is upon us and Greg and Anderson’s favorites of May are discussed as well as the films that they are most excited about that will be released this month. Thanks for downloading and being apart of our little CinemAddicts!
Episode 82: Beast//Future World & Greg Reviews Avengers: Infinity War
May 01, 2018 07:22It’s May 1st which means it’s time for a new CinemAddicts. Greg and Anderson review the best of April while looking ahead to what May has in store. Greg gives his review of Infinity War as well as Beast and Class Rank. A Quiet Place and You Were Never Really Here are discussed as well. […]
Episode 81: A Quiet Place//You Were Never Really Here & Sweet Country
April 01, 2018 05:53Greg and Anderson are back at it for the April, 2018 edition of CinemAddicts. It’s that time of year when some big keepers begin to trickle in and the smaller gems remain there for the finding. Thanks for downloading, subscribing and listening!
Episode 80: Red Sparrow//I Kill Giants//Isle of Dogs
March 01, 2018 09:04March has arrived and so has a new CinemAddicts! Greg has seen a few of them while Anderson disagrees with at least a few of his assessments.
Episode 79: Annihilation//Bomb City//Looking Glass
January 31, 2018 20:04February is upon us and CinemAddicts has got you covered as far as movie releases go. There are a couple of really good looking ones on the horizon. Thanks for listening, recommending and downloading!
Episode 78: Molly’s Game//American Folk//Blame
January 02, 2018 01:35The new year is upon us and that means that Greg and Anderson have a whole new slew of films to be excited about in the coming weeks as well as some of their favorites from the award season fodder films that littered the December landscape. Thanks for your continued support and listenership!
Episode 77: The Shape of Water//Call Me by Your Name//The Post
December 02, 2017 05:16The last month of the year means a busy schedule, filled with Oscar bait films. Greg and Anderson cover a lot, as they wrap up the season with the best of November and a look at what December has to offer. Movies discussed include, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Gotti, Permanent, Call Me by […]