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CinemAddicts 324: Turbulence, Hunting Season, Sew Torn, Jay Kelly, This Ordinary Thing
CinemAddicts Episode 324 features reviews of Hunting Season, This Ordinary Thing, Turbulence, Jay Kelly, Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, and Sew Torn. Gofundme Page for Brandon Holmes. Support CinemAddicts by using our Amazon SiteStripe or our Movie Links (we receive a commisison). Thanks for your support! Timestamps 21:27 - Hunting Season. Available on Digital and On Demand. Images: Samuel Goldwyn Films 32:24 - This Ordinary Thing 37:49 - Turbulence. Theaters, Digital and On Demand 12/2.
CinemAddicts 323: Endless Cookie, Man Finds Tape, Frontier Crucible, Train Dreams
CinemAddicts Episode 323 features three movies that are coming out the week of December 5 (Endless Cookie, Man Finds Tape, Crucible). Co-host Bruce Purkey also reviews the Netflix feature Train Dreams and Cloud (streaming on Criterion Channel). Gofundme Page for Brandon Holmes. Timestamps 03:17 - Frontier Crucible (Images: Well Go USA). Theaters and Digital December 5. 12:24 - Endless Cookie (Images: Obscured Pictures).
CinemAddicts 322: The Best You Can, You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine, Death by Lightning, Dobermann
Episode 322 spotlights movies coming out the week of Friday, November 28, 2025. The featured films are The Best You Can and You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine. Bruce reviews the Netflix shows Death by Lighting and Missing: Dead or Alive? (season 2). Our assigned pick is the movie Dobermann. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 8:28 - You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine (Images: Abramorama) 17:27 - The Best You Can (Images: Sony Pictures).Now availabe on Digital and On Demand.
CinemAddicts 321: Rebuilding, Reverence, Rental Family, Zodiac Killer Project, The Things You Kill
CinemAddicts Episode 320 features reviews of movies that came out the week of Friday, November 21, 2025. The films are Rebuilding, Reverence, Rental Family, Zodiac Killer Project, A Man onthe Inside, and The Things You Kill.
CinemAddicts 320: Kaantha, In Your Dreams, Muzzle: City of Wolves, The Carpenter's Son, King Ivory
Episode 320 of CinemAddicts features movies coming out the week of Friday, November 14, 2025. New films include Kaantha, In Your Dreams, Muzzle: City of Wolves, Murder at the Embassy, The Carpenter's Son, Serious People and King Ivory. Bruce Purkey also reviews the Apple TV series Pluribus and Netflix's Frankenstein.
CinemAddicts Episode 318 - Anniversary, Everyone Asked About You, Junkie, Smoke Signals
CinemAddicts Episode 318 features a review of the new film Anniversary which stars Diane Lane, Kyle Chandler and Phoebe Dynevor. Eric Holmes reviews the indie films Everyone Asked About You and Junkie. Bruce Purkey and I do separate reviews of the Patreon assigned pick Smoke Signals.
CinemAddicts 317: In Our Blood, Shelby Oaks, Last Days, The Perfect Neighbor
CinemAddicts Episode 317 features reviews of movies coming out the week of Friday, October 24, 2025. They are Last Days, Shelby Oaks, and In Our Blood. Bruce Purkey also reviews The Perfect Neighbor and The Alabama Solution. Timestamps 10:00 - Shelby Oaks opens in theaters 10/24. Images: Neon. Here's my Chris Stuckmann interview. 17:06 - Last Days in theaters 10/24. Images: Vertical 26:22 - In Our Blood hits theaters 10/24.
CinemAddicts 317: The Man Who Saves The World?, The Weedhacker Massacre, River of Grass, Out of Order, The Diplomat
CinemAddicts 317: The Man Who Saves The World?, The Weedhacker Massacre, River of Grass, Out of Order, The Diplomat CinemAddicts Episode 317 covers three movies and a series that are coming out the week of Friday, October 17, 2025 (The Man Who Saves The World?, The Weedhacker Massacre, River of Grass, The Diplomat).
Interviews: Hard Hat Riot, Marc Levin, David Paul Kuhn, London Calling, Jeremy Ray Taylor
CinemAddicts co-host Eric Holmes interviews Hard Hat Riot’s Marc Levin and David Paul Kuhn and London Calling’s Jeremy Ray Taylor. Hard Hat Riot premieres Tuesday, September 30, 2025 on American Experience, PBS.org and the PBS app. Timestamps 03:22 - Hard Hat Riot Interview with director Marc Levin and author David Paul Kuhn. Images: American Experience / PBS / Howard Petrick 16:45 - Interview with London Calling actor Jeremy Ray Taylor.
May 31 Reviews: In A Violent Nature, The Dead Don't Hurt, What You Wish For, Handling The Undead
Movies coming out May 31, 2024 are reviewed. They are "In A Violent Nature" (10:31), "The Dead Don't Hurt" (38:31), "What You Wish For" (29:51), and "Handling The Undead" (45:40). Bruce Purkey and I will review "Handling The Undead" for the week of June 7 (it expands to more markets that week). Also reviewed is the Sticky Fingaz movie "A Day in the Life" (50:16).
May 17 Reviews: Faceless After Dark, Pitch People, Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever, You Can't Run Forever
Decoding TV Presents A Cast of Kings: A quasi-weekly discussion of the plots, themes and highlights of the HBO series "House of the Dragon." Your hosts Dave Chen (The Filmcast and The Tobolowsky Files) and Kim Renfro (entertainment reporter at Insider, author of The Unofficial Guide to Game of Thrones) will dish up both praise and criticism and will try not to sound too pompous if the book was better. Questions, comments, oaths of fealty? Email acastofkings@gmail.com … continue reading
May 10 Reviews: The Last Stop In Yuma County, Force of Nature: The Dry 2, The Image of You, Lazareth
On Episode 241, we review movies that are coming out on May 10.
May 3rd Reviews: Wildcat, Chief of Station, Who Is Stan Smith?, Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg, Jeanne du Barry
CinemAddicts Episode 240 features movies that are coming out in theaters and/or Digital/On Demand May 3rd, 2024. We review the Johnny Depp feature Jeanne du Barry (38:40), Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg (31:45), Who Is Stan Smith? (28:50), the Aaron Eckhart action thriller Chief of Station (20:29) and the Maya Hawke/Ethan Hawke collaboration Wildcat (11:00). Bruce Purkey also reviews Boy Kills World (50:21), Q: Into The Storm (43:21) and Ghostwatch (57:29).
April 26 Movie Reviews: Infested, Humane, Dancing Village: The Curse Begins, Breathe
On CinemAddicts Episode 239 we review movies that are coming out in theaters, On Demand, and/or streaming April 26, 2024. They are Infested (15:00), Humane (11:55), Dancing Village: The Curse Begins (4:25), and Breathe (26:31). Bruce Purkey also reviews the Prime Video series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (33:00) and the Netflix limited series Baby Reindeer (39:12). **Infested poster/photo: Shudder **Breathe poster/photo: A Capstone Global, Warner Bros. release.
Dusk for a Hitman, Raymond St-Jean, Blood for Dust, Scoot McNairy, Civil War Spoilers
On this installment of CinemAddicts, Eric Holmes interviews Dusk for a Hitman director Raymond St- Jean (3:09) and Blood for Dust actor Scoot McNairy (16:58). Bruce Purkey and Eric also discuss spoilers for Civil War (28:50). Eric also gives a quick take on Monkey Man (27:50). Dusk for a Hitman photos courtesy of Saban Films. Rent purchase Dusk for a Hitman on Amazon. Blood for Dust photos courtesy of The Avenue. Rent/purchase Blood for Dust on Amazon. Civil War poster courtesy of A24.
April 19 Movie Reviews: Dusk For A Hitman, The Coffee Table, Blood for Dust, Photographic Justice
On Episode 238 of CinemAddicts we review movies that are coming out April 19th in theaters and/or On Demand. The featured films are Dusk For A Hitman (12:43), The Coffee Table (21:27), Blood For Dust (34:52),and Photographic Justice (42:15). We also review An American Bombing: The Road to April 19th (48:37), and Cinema Paradiso (53:04).
Labocine, Alexis Gambis, In Flames, Zarrar Kahn, The First Omen, Monkey Boy
We're back for another installment of CinemAddicts. First up are movie recommendations with Bruce Purkey reviewing The First Omen (4:05). I review Monkey Man (9:18), and althought it's definitely not a recommendation, Eric Holmes gives his take on Da Hip Hop Witch (11:40). The episode features Eric's interview with Labocine founder Alexis Gambis (19:38) and In Flames filmmaker Zarrar Kahn (35:26). Check out Eric's Video versions of his Gambis and Kahn interviews on our CinemAddicts YouTube Channel.
Reviews: Asphalt City, Baghead, Yannick, Kim's Video, Coup de Chance, 3 Body Problem
Episode 236 of CinemAddicts features our reviews of Asphalt City (41:52), Baghead (33:06), Yannick (56:17), Kim's Video (19:22), and Coup de Chance (51:04). Also covered are Netflix's 3 Body Problems (62:46) and this week's box pick which is Phantom of the Paradise (73:25). **Check out our CinemAddicts podcast feed for previous episodes on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/cinemaddicts **We spotlight the year 1986 for April's CinemAddicts Patreon bonus episode. 1.
Reviews: Dogman, Transition, The Lie: The Murder of Grace Millane, The Listener
On CinemAddicts episode 235 we review Dogman (5:53), Transition (21:30), The Lie: The Murder of Grace Millane (30:24), and The Listener (39:40). We also review Road House (42:40) and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (52:15). **Check out our CinemAddicts podcast feed for previous episodes on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/cinemaddicts **We spotlight the year 2007 for March's CinemAddicts Patreon bonus episode. 1. Subscribe to our CinemAddicts YouTube Channel. 2. Like Our CinemAddicts Facebook Page 3.
Reviews: Sleeping Dogs, Late Night With The Devil, You'll Never Find Me, The Artifice Girl
CinemAddicts Episode 234 covers movies that are opening this Friday, March 22. They include Sleeping Dogs (10:31), Late Night with the Devil (38:12), You'll Never Find Me (21:48), and Kumiko The Treasure Hunter (31:34). Kumiko The Treasure Hunter is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Eric Holmes reviews Drive Away Dolls (46:50) and our What's in the Box pick is Mary Magdalene.
Reviews: Hundreds of Beavers, One Life, Remembering Gene Wilder, Knox Goes Away French Girl
Episode 233 of CinemAddicts spotlights movies that are opening for the week of Friday, March 13. They include Hundreds of Beavers (4:59), One Life (16:47), Knox Goes Away (25:07), Remembering Gene Wilder (34:07), and French Girl (43:33). We also review Poor Things (49:31) and the Netflix feature Spaceman (62:55). For an in-depth recap of Episode 233, check out our Find Your Film article.
Reviews: Shayda, Amelia's Children, She Is Conaan, Boy Swallows Universe
CinemAddicts Episode 231 covers the week ending Friday March 1, 2024. Movies reviewed include Shayda (5:27), Amelia's Children (26:23), and She Is Conaan (16:21). Bruce Purkey also reviews the TV series Boy Swallows Universe (41:47), and Constellation (40:46). Purkey also rewatched Dune (43:42).
Reviews: Land of Bad, Monolith, Lights Out, The Hobby, Air Force One Down
CinemAddicts Episode 229 features reviews of Land of Bad (5:19), Monolight (17:03), Lights Out (26:25), The Last Voyage of the Demeter (40:12), The Hobby (47:30), Air Force One Down (51:36), and The Stanford Prison Experiment (61:50).
Reviews: Out of Darkness, The Monk and the Gun, Past Lives, Dicks: The Musical, Amy
On episode 228 of CinemAddicts, we review Out of Darkness (10:27) and The Monk and the Gun (25:32). Bruce Purkey rounds out the episode with reviews of Amy, Dicks: The Musical, and Past Lives.
The Promised Land, Scrambled, and Our Top 5 Films of 2023!
We review the new films The Promised Land (10:27) and Scrambled on Episode 227 (28:31) of CinemAddicts. Pllus we name our consensus top 5 films (33:15) of 2023. They are, in on particular order: The Passenger, Amerikatsi, How To Blow Up A Pipeline, To Catch a Killer, and Concrete Utiopia.
Reviews: Driving Madeleine, Which Brings Me To You, Sunrise, Cult Killer
For episode 225, we review Driving Madeleine (19:20), Which Brings Me To You (13:52), Sunrise (6:10), One More Shot (28:10), and Cult Killer (32:44). Eric also mentions the documentary Vishniac (27:11). Bruce Purkey also does a segment (39:58) on movies he's watched the past week which includes The Creator, A Thousand and One, Bottoms, No Hard Feelings, and Killers of the Flower Moon. We also do a spoiler talk on Driving Madeleine (58:35).
Reviews: He Went That Way, Destroy All Neighbors Role Play, 20 Days in Mariupol
Movies reviewed on Episode 224 of CinemAddicts include He Went That Way (14:49), Destroy All Neighbors (24:19), Role Play (36:33), and 20 Days in Mariupol (44:25). Eric Holmes also reviews Ferrari (48:46), Bruce recommends A Face in the Crowd (7:18). Bruce's "What's in the Box" segment features a discussion of To Have and Have Not (55:25). Check out Eric Holmes on the Page Turners They Are Not podcast.
Reviews: Mayhem!, The Painter, What The Peeper Saw, The Holdovers, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Episode 223 of CinemAddicts covers features reviews of Mayhem! (21:24), The Painter (10:15), The Holdovers (39:40), Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse (34:07), and What The Peeper Saw (46:29). We also do a quick spoiler talk of What The Peeper Saw at the end of the episode.
Reviews: Freud's Last Session, Breakwater, The Mental State, A Creature Was Stirring, The Great Silence
On CinemAddicts episode 221, we review the features The Mental State (2:12), A Creature Was Stirring (7:58), Breakwater (14:58), Freud's Last Session (23:11), and The Great Silence (31:24). For December's Patreon episode, we spotlight 1983 with reviews of The Keep and Eureka.
Nov. 24: Billion Dollar Babies, Smoke Sauna Sisterhood, They Shot The Piano Player, The World According to Garp
Movies reviewed for CinemAddicts Episode 217 (week ending November 24, 2023) include They Shot The Piano Player (7:31), Smoke Sauna Sisterhood (14:16), Billion Dollar Babies (23:41), Due Justice (37:20), Liberty (40:40), Paprika (43:14) and The World According To Garp (49:28). **This month's CinemAddicts Patreon spotlights 1996. Movie picks are Alf The Movie and Hard 8. **Check out our CinemAddicts podcast feed for previous episodes on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/cinemaddicts 1.
Flick City 90: Steven Ascher, Looking Forward, Terrence Martin, Get Away If You Can
Flick City Episode 90 has Eric Holmes interviewing filmmakers Steven Ascher ("Looking Forward") and Terrence Martin ("Get Away If You Can"). Timestamps: (0:00) - Eric talks about Looking Forward and Get Away If You Can (9:38) - Interview with Looking Forward director Steven Ascher. Check out the Ascher Q&A on Deepest Dream. (23:10) - Get Away If You Can interview with director/actor/writer Terrence Martin. **This month's CinemAddicts Patreon spotlights 1996. Movie picks are Alf The Movie and Hard 8.
Nov. 17: Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Do Not Disturb, The Disappearance of Shere Hite, The Stones and Brian Jones
For Episode 216 of CinemAddicts, we review Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (8:22), Do Not Disturb (15:20), The Stones and Brian Jones (22:57), Anatomy of a Fall (27:35), The Disappearance of Shere Hite (36:47), The Marvels (50:00), Bob Le Flambeur,(58:21) and The Killer (55:30). **We receive a commission if you shop using our Amazon links or our SiteStripe. 1. Subscribe to our Deepest Dream YouTube Channel. 2. Like Our CinemAddicts Facebook Page 3.
Interviews: Love Actually, L.E. Staiman, Cheston Mizel, The Dirty South, Matthew Yerby
CinemAddicts hosts Eric Holmes interviews Love Virtually director/writer L.E. Staiman and writer Cheston Mizel. The Dirty South writer/director Matthew Yerby is also interviewed. Purchase/rent The Dirty South and/or Love Virtually on Amazon and support CinemAddicts (we receive a slight commission).
Interviews: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Scott Hamilton Kennedy, Shot in the Arm, Danielle Burgio, Andy Armstrong, Squealer
CinemAddicts host Eric Holmes interviews this week include Shot in the Arm director Scott Hamilton Kennedy and executive producer Neil deGrasse Tyson as well as Squealer filmmaker Andy Armstrong and actress Danielle Burgio. Armstrong and Burgio also co-wrote the script. For video version and Deepest Dream post on Squealer, go here. Video version and Deepest Dream post on Shot in the Arm is here.
October 13: Mister Organ, Dear Daddy, The Royal Hotel, Shock Corridor, In The Fire
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October 6: Miranda's Victim, V/H/S/85, Vindicta, Aberrance, Playtime, Monsters of California
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September 29: Flora and Son, Deliver Us, Rebel, Uncharitable, No One Will Save You, The Re-Education of Molly Singer
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September 22: The Origin of Evil, It Lives Inside, My Sailor My Love, El Conde, Twins of Evil
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September 15: A Million Miles Away, Marisol, Outlaw Johnny Black, Canary
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Amerikatsi, Megalomaniac, Good Boy, Shiva Baby, Memoria
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The Good Mother, Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose, Mr. Jimmy, The Kid Detective
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