Category Archives: horror movies

Silver Linings Playback 176 – Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For October, they are watching horror movies set in cities.

Joel and Andy kick off the “spooky season” by watching Jason Vorhees attempt to do what only the Muppets have done before him … take Manhattan.

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

[This episode was recorded during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the film being discussed wouldn’t exist.]

Silver Linings Playback is is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

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Silver Linings Playback 173 – Season of the Witch

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. And it’s September, which means … it’s Nicolas Cage Month!

This week film must be the Season of the Witch, the 2011 supernatural Nicolas Cage/Ron Perlman film set just after the Crusades.

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

[This episode was recorded during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the film being discussed wouldn’t exist.]

Silver Linings Playback is is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

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Silver Linings Playback 76 – Freddy vs. Jason

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For the month of October, they are watching maligned horror films.

This week, they watch Freddy vs. Jason, the epic showdown between the horror icons of Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th.

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Silver Linings Playback 74 – Vampires

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For the month of October, they are watching maligned horror films.

They start the month with John Carpenter’s 1998 film Vampires, which suffers from being released the same year as the far-superior Blade.

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Hobo Radio 368 – A surprisingly candid chat with Chris LaMartina

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This week, Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle are joined by Baltimore filmmaker Chris LaMartina, whose films include Call Girl of the Cthulhu and the WNUF Halloween Special.

LaMartina opens up about making movies on a budget, falling for his wife while directing her on one of his films and guerrilla marketing in the digital age. Plus, all three of them talk about their favorite horror directors and films.

Why does LaMartina like making movies in Baltimore? How tough is it making feature-length horror films when you have a day job? What is it like directing your father and future wife in a sex scene? The answers to these questions and more are in this week’s podcast.

This week’s music:

  • Intro – “Lights Out” by Blue Dot Session/Ian Gordon reading from The Call of the Cthulhu
  • Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
  • End – “Creepy Doll” by Jonathan Coulton

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