Blind Spots

Mar 14 2025 25 ep. 77 mins 6

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Join your host Dan Grima as he finally gets people to watch the movies they've been putting off for far too long
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23. The American Friend (with Amanda Robertson)

Mar 14 2025 57 mins

This week on Blind Spots, Dan is joined by Amanda Robertson to cross Ripley adaptation The American Friend from Amanda's watchlist. Dan and Amanda discuss Amanda's time at Glasgow Film Festival, the slow burn magic of Wim Wenders movies and how Dan doesn't read enoughBlind Spots on Bluesky - @blindspotspodcast.bsky.socialDan on Bluesky - @dangrima92.bsky.socialAmanda on Bluesky - @

22. The Prodigal Son (with Pete Volk)

Mar 07 2025 64 mins

This week on Blind Spots, Dan is joined by writer Pete Volk (Polygon) to cross martial arts classic The Prodigal Son from Pete's watchlist. Dan and Pete discuss the martial arts movies they started on, why Sammo Hung might be one of the greatest directors of all time and how Pete might have started Dan on a new obsession.Blind Spots on Bluesky - @blindspotspodcast.bsky.socialDan on

A look back at 2024

Jan 19 2025 132 mins

This week on Blind Spots, we have a special bonus episode in which Dan is joined by Max Deering (Action For Everyone) and Ewan Paterson (We Love Dad Moies) to look back at 2024. They discuss how they feel about the movies that released last year, their favourite discoveries from previous years and look forward to what's coming in 2025Blind Spots on Bluesky - @blindspotspodcast.bsky

21. Lincoln (with Scott Wiley)

Dec 05 2024 79 mins

This week on Blind Spots, it's the second part of the Action Addicts/Blind Spots crossover as Dan is joined by returning guest Scott Wiley (Action Addicts) to cross Lincoln from Scott's watchlist. Dan and Scott discuss the stacked cast, the parallels with modern politics and spend a surprising amount of time on the 90's remake of FlubberBlind Spots on Twitter - @BlindSpots_PodBlind

20. Dan's Pick: Sunset Boulevard (with Carmelita Valdez McKoy and Preston Mitchell)

Nov 21 2024 118 mins

This week on Blind Spots, Dan is joined Carmelita Valdez McKoy and Preston Mitchell to cross Billy Wilder noir Sunset Boulevard from Dan's own watchlist. Dan, Carmelita and Preston discuss their past experiences with Billy Wilder movies, Dan learns what "Hagsploitation" is and he reveals a hot take about a very beloved actorBlind Spots on Twitter - @BlindSpots_PodBlind Spots on Blu

19. One More Shot (with Chris Barreras)

Nov 16 2024 81 mins

This week on Blind Spots, Dan is joined by Chris Barreras (Imperial Scum) to cross recent DTV action film One More Shot from Chris' watchlist. Dan and Andy discuss their discovery of the people known as "Action Twitter", Chris uses his military background to showcase how great the film is at the tactical side of action filmmaking and Dan realises how unhealthy he is early on.Blind

18. There Will Be Blood (with Scott Wiley)

Nov 09 2024 87 mins

This week on Blind Spots, Dan is joined by returning guest Scott Wiley (Action Addicts) to cross There Will Be Blood from Scott's watchlist. Dan and Scott discuss why they don't necessarily think the movie is a masterpiece like others do, the great score and cinematography and somehow end up talking about DTV action movies because it's part of both their brands.Blind Spots on Twitt

17. Peeping Tom (with Andrew Jenner)

Oct 30 2024 74 mins

This week on Blind Spots, Dan is joined by Andrew Jenner to cross 1960's horror Peeping Tom from Andrew's watchlist. Dan and Andrew discuss the influence of this and others on the horror genre, the backlash towards its themes at the time of release and Dan talks about how doesn't ever feel the need to write IMDB triviaBlind Spots on Twitter - @BlindSpots_PodDan on Twitter - @DanGri

16. The Shining (with Larry Sternshein)

Oct 18 2024 82 mins

This week on Blind Spots, Dan is joined by Larry Sternshein (Reel Early) to cross Stanley Kubrick's The Shining from Larry's watchlist. Dan and Larry discuss the classic performances, Larry's preference in following the careers of directors over actors and they talk a surprising amount about the Anger Management TV series.Blind Spots on Twitter - @BlindSpots_PodDan on Twitter - @Da

15. Action August: Bloodsport (with Ewan Paterson)

Aug 21 2024 68 mins

This week on Blind Spots, Action August, a month long celebration of the action genre, concludes as Dan is joined by returning guest Ewan Paterson (WhatCuture, We Love Dad Movies) to cross JCVD classic Bloodsport from Ewan's watchlist. Dan and Ewan discuss fighting montages, their history with JCVD and spend way too long talking about the 2002 remake of Rollerball, a movie neither