Category Archives: X-men

Silver Linings Playback 218 – The New Mutants (ft. Joe Dunn)

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For the month of July, they are preparing for Deadpool & Wolverine by watching maligned X-Men films.

Joel and Andy close out the month by watching the final Fox X-Men film with their friend Joe Dunn. Together, they discuss the buried and forgotten The New Mutants.

New Mutants (2020) 
Directed by: Josh Boone 
Written by: Josh Boone & Knate Lee 
Starring: Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, 
Alice Braga, Blu Hunt

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Silver Linings Playback 217 – X-Men: Dark Phoenix

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For the month of July, they are preparing for Deadpool & Wolverine by watching maligned X-Men films.

This week, Joel and Andy watch X-Men: Dark Phoenix, the franchise’s second attempt at telling the Dark Phoenix saga and the final film to feature the X-Men film characters first introduced in 2000.

X-Men: Apocalypse (2019) 
Directed by: Simon Kinberg 
Written by: Simon Kinberg 
Starring: Sophie Turner, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, 
Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Silver Linings Playback 216 – X-Men: Apocalypse

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For the month of July, they are preparing for Deadpool & Wolverine by watching maligned X-Men films.

This week, Joel and Andy watch X-Men: Apocalypse, a very silly movie that makes the very silly mistake of burying Oscar Isaac’s face under 10 pounds of make up and prosthetics.

X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) 
Directed by: Bryan Singer 
Written by: Simon Kinberg (screenplay by), Bryan Singer & 
Simon Kinberg & Michael Dougherty & Dan Harris (story by) 
Starring: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, 
Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Sophie Turner

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Silver Linings Playback 215 – X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For the month of July, they are preparing for Deadpool & Wolverine by watching maligned X-Men films.

This week, Joel and Andy watch X-Men Origins: Wolverine, which features the first on-screen meeting of Deadpool and Wolverine … though it’s one Marvel is hoping you’ll forget.

X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2000) 
Directed by: Gavin Hood 
Written by: David Benioff and Skip Woods 
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Danny Huston, Will.I.am, 
Lynn Collins, Dominic Monaghan, Taylor Kitsch, Ryan Reynolds

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Silver Linings Playback 214 – X-Men: The Last Stand

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For the month of July, they are preparing for Deadpool & Wolverine by watching maligned X-Men films.

Joel and Andy kick off the month with X-Men: The Last Stand, which — contrary to its title — was only the beginning of this franchise’s troubles.

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) 
Directed by: Brett Ratner 
Written by: Simon Kinberg & Zak Penn 
Starring: Famke Janssen, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen,
Patrick Stewart, Anna Paquin, Kelsey Grammer, James Marsden

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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