
Luke, Chris, and Peter break down the horror phenomenon of the year. Kane Parsons started posting Backrooms videos on YouTube at 16, teaching himself Blender from his bedroom. Four years later he directed A24's...


Welcome to Franchise Addicts, a podcast covering every film in a given franchise. Hosts Luke and Chris are two friends and movie fanatics determined to find the greatest movie franchises in the history of film. From deep-dive thematic discussions to instant reactions on new releases, each episode breaks down what makes these franchises work, what doesn’t, and why we keep coming back.Part of the PodNation Media Network. Available on Roku, YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Franchise Addicts, a podcast covering every film in a given franchise. Hosts Luke and Chris are two friends and movie fanatics determined to find the greatest movie franchises in the history of film.
Recent episodes include "Backrooms (2026), A24's Biggest Movie Ever Was Made by a 20-Year-Old YouTuber" (30 September 2026, 78 minutes), "Resident Evil (2026)" (21 September 2026, 93 minutes), and "Obsession (2026)" (13 September 2026, 70 minutes).
Franchise Addicts publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 74 minutes across 88 episodes.
Booking probability for Franchise Addicts is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Franchise Addicts requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Franchise Addicts's contact route on record: verified email.
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Luke, Chris, and Peter break down the horror phenomenon of the year. Kane Parsons started posting Backrooms videos on YouTube at 16, teaching himself Blender from his bedroom. Four years later he directed A24's...

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Luke, Chris, and Peter take on Zach Cregger's Resident Evil reboot fresh off opening weekend. The Barbarian director made a video game movie that actually feels like playing a video game. Austin Abrams is a medical...

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Luke, Chris, and Peter take on the biggest horror movie of the year. Obsession was made for $750,000 by a 26-year-old YouTube sketch comedian and has grossed over $500 million worldwide. Curry Barker wrote, directed...

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The isolation series finale. Luke, Chris, and Peter close it out with the most literal isolation movie ever made. Tom Hanks gained 50 pounds, production shut down for a year so he could lose it all, and Zemeckis made an...

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Week three of the Isolation series. Luke, Chris, and Peter take on Spike Jonze's 2013 masterpiece. Her is a love story between a lonely man and his operating system, and the scariest thing about it is that none of it...

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Week two of the Isolation series. Luke and Chris go back to the movie that made them friends. Drive isn't an action movie. It's a fairy tale set in Los Angeles about a man who built walls around himself so carefully...

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The isolation series begins. Luke, Chris, and Peter kick off a brand new custom franchise with John Carpenter's 1982 masterpiece. The Thing isn't a monster movie. It's a trust movie. Twelve men trapped in Antarctica...

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Fresh out of the theater. Luke, Chris, and Peter just saw Disclosure Day and are going live with their instant reaction. Steven Spielberg's return to alien contact closes out our five-week alien invasion franchise...

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Description: Week three of our alien invasion franchise. Luke, Chris, and Peter take on the most politically charged film in the series. District 9 flips the alien invasion on its head. The aliens have been here for 20...

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The podcast covers the film 'Independence Day' and explores its marketing, box office success, character development, and political and social commentary. The film is discussed in the context of its spectacle and...

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The Franchise Addicts are joined by special guest Zach to talk through 1977s Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Check him out on all his platforms: https://open.substack.com/pub/zachonarthouse Tik Tok: zachonarthouse...

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The conversation covers the disnification of the Predator franchise, the use of practical effects and CGI, the reception and audience response to the film, and a humorous discussion about the Disneyfication of horror...

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Luke, Chris, and Peter cover the two best Predator films since the original. Prey takes the hunt back to 1719 with a Comanche warrior who earned the franchise its best reviews in 35 years. Killer of Killers sends...

Luke, Chris, and Peter attempt to survive three Predator sequels in one night. Predator 2 moves the hunt to 1990s LA with Danny Glover and Gary Busey. Predators drops Adrien Brody on an alien planet and asks you to...

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In this live-stream recording, the Franchise Addicts crew—Luke, Chris, and the team—trek deep into the jungle to hunt down the 1987 masterpiece that defined a generation of sci-fi horror: Predator.Join the Hunt:Who was...

In this episode of Franchise Addicts , Luke, Chris, and special guest Peter dive into the high-octane prequel Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga . We’re concluding our journey through the Wasteland by breaking down George Miller’s...

Four hosts. One War Rig. Luke, Chris, returning guest Peter, and special guest Dominic from Talkin TV take on the greatest action movie of the century. Mad Max: Fury Road is George Miller's masterpiece, made 30 years...

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Luke and Chris step outside the franchise world for a special episode breaking down their favorite films of 2025 and making their Oscar predictions before the big night. From the blockbusters that dominated the box...

Luke, Chris, and the return of Peter take on Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, the strangest entry in the franchise and the first film George Miller made without his producing partner Byron Kennedy. Is this secretly two...

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The Franchise Addicts are back from hiatus and diving straight into the latest entry in the 28 Days Later franchise. Luke and Chris break down 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Nia DaCosta's blood-soaked sequel that...
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