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Silver Linings Playback 245 – Sliver

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For February, in honor of Valentine’s Day, they are watching “bad romance” films.

Joel and Andy watch Sliver, a Alfred Hitchcock-esque erotic thriller involving a murder mystery, hidden cameras and a creepy Baldwin.

  • Sliver (1993)
  • Directed by: Phillip Noyce
  • Written by: Ira Levin (novel), Joe Eszterhas (screenplay)
  • Starring: Sharon Stone, William Baldwin, Tom Berenger, Polly Walker, Colleen Camp, Martin Landau, CCH Pounder

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Silver Linings Playback 244 – Swimfan

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For February, in honor of Valentine’s Day, they are watching “bad romance” films.

Joel and Andy kick off the month with Swimfan, an early-2000s Fatal Attraction-esque teen drama about a high school swimmer and a teen girl who loves him too much.

  • Swimfan (2002)
  • Directed by: John Polson
  • Written by: Charles F. Bohl & Phillip Schneider
  • Starring: Jesse Bradford, Erika Christensen, Shiri Appleby, Kate Burton, Clayne Crawford, Jason Ritter, Dan Hedaya

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Silver Linings Playback recently launched a Patreon, which you can sign up for here.

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 243 – Trap

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For January, they are looking back at some of the most maligned movies of 2024.

They end the month with Trap, M. Night Shyamalan’s 2024 film that seems to mostly be an opportunity to showcase his daughter’s music and acting skills.

  • Trap (2024)
  • Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
  • Written by: M. Night Shyamalan
  • Starring: Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, Saleka Shyamalan, Alison Pill, Hayley Mills

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Silver Linings Playback recently launched a Patreon, which you can sign up for here.

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 242 – Borderlands (ft. Jonathan Davenport)

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For January, they are looking back at some of the most maligned movies of 2024.

This week, their pal Jonathan Davenport joins them to discuss Borderlands, a movie based on a video game that is trying very hard (and failing) to be Guardians of the Galaxy.

  • Borderlands (2024)
  • Directed by: Eli Roth
  • Written by: Eli Roth and Joe Abercrombie
  • Starring: Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Edgar Ramírez, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ariana Greenblatt, Florian Munteanu, Janina Gavankar, Jack Black

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Silver Linings Playback recently launched a Patreon, which you can sign up for here.

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 241 – Madame Web

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For January, they are looking back at some of the most maligned movies of 2024.

Joel and Andy kick things off with Madame Web, a Spider-man-less Spider-verse film starring a character who has never even had her own comic book series. It’s a film so bad it caused Sony to give up on their cinematic universe.

  • Madame Web (2024)
  • Directed by: S.J. Clarkson
  • Written by: Matt Sazama & Burk Sharpless and Claire Parker & S.J. Clarkson (screenplay), Kerem Sanga and Matt Sazama & Burk Sharpless (story), Dennis O’Neil and John Romita Jr. (created by “Madame Web”), Stan Lee and Steve Ditko (created by “Spider-Man”)
  • Starring: Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, Anya Corazón, Celeste O’Connor, Tahar Rahim, Mike Epps, Emma Roberts, Adam Scott, Zosia Mamet

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Silver Linings Playback recently launched a Patreon, which you can sign up for here.

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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