Silver Linings Playback

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For October, Joel and Andy are checking into the Overlook Hotel for a month of Stephen King films.

Joel and Andy are continuing to discuss the 1997 The Shining miniseries. They have reached the final installment, which features an epic final showdown between man and boiler.

• The Shining (1997)
• Directed by: Mick Garris
• Written by: Stephen King
• Starring: Rebecca De Mornay, Steven Weber, Wil Horneff, Courtland Mead, Cynthia Garris, Mickey Giacomazzi, Melvin Van Peebles, John Durbin, Pat Hingle, Elliott Gould

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For October, Joel and Andy are checking into the Overlook Hotel for a month of Stephen King films.

Joel and Andy are continuing to discuss the 1997 The Shining miniseries. Things are getting tense at the Overlook Hotel as Danny finds his way into Room 217.

• The Shining (1997)
• Directed by: Mick Garris
• Written by: Stephen King
• Starring: Rebecca De Mornay, Steven Weber, Wil Horneff, Courtland Mead, Cynthia Garris, Mickey Giacomazzi, Melvin Van Peebles, John Durbin, Pat Hingle, Elliott Gould

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For October, Joel and Andy are checking into the Overlook Hotel for a month of Stephen King films.

Joel and Andy are kicking things off with the 1997 The Shining miniseries. Stephen King wasn’t happy with Stanley Kubrick’s iconic version of his film, so he wrote the screenplay for this version in hopes that it would be more faithful to his original version.

• The Shining (1997)
• Directed by: Mick Garris
• Written by: Stephen King
• Starring: Rebecca De Mornay, Steven Weber, Wil Horneff, Courtland Mead, Cynthia Garris, Mickey Giacomazzi, Melvin Van Peebles, John Durbin, Pat Hingle, Elliott Gould

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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.

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

Joel and Andy close out the month with the 2014 film Rage. Nicolas Cage plays a reformed criminal pulled back into his old life when his daughter goes missing.

• Rage (2014)
• Directed by: Paco Cabezas
• Written by: Jim Agnew & Sean Keller
• Starring: Nicolas Cage, Rachel Nichols, Max Ryan, Michael McGrady, Peter Stormare

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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.

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

This week, Joel and Andy are joined by comedian Lisa Curry. Together, they discuss the Nicolas Cage/Elijah Wood heist film The Trust.

• The Trust (2016)
• Directed by: Alex Brewer and Benjamin Brewer
• Written by: Adam Hirsch and Benjamin Brewer
• Starring: Nicolas Cage, Elijah Wood, Sky Ferreira, Eric Heister, Alexandria Lee, Ethan Suplee

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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

This week, Joel and Andy watch Between Worlds; a supernatural film that finds Nicolas Cage in a love triangle with a mother her daughter (who is possessed by Cage’s dead wife).

• Between Worlds (2018)
• Directed by: Maria Pulera
• Written by: Maria Pulera
• Starring: Nicolas Cage, Franka Potente, Penelope Mitchell, Garrett Clayton, Hopper Penn, Lydia Hearst

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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.

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

Joel and Andy kick off Nic Cage Month with Looking Glass, a Lynchian drama about a husband and wife who buy a seedy motel and discover it has a secret tunnel that allows you to watch one of the rooms through a two-way mirror.

• Looking Glass (2018)
• Directed by: Tim Hunter
• Written by: Jerry Rapp
• Starring: Nicolas Cage, Robin Tunney, Marc Blucas, Ernie Lively, Jacque Gray, Kassia Conway

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For August, they have been watching 90s tech films, but …

This week, Joel and Andy watch the 2025 film War of the Worlds, which at one point had a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. And, Ice Cube attempts to join them, but has some technical difficulties.

• War of the Worlds (2025)
• Directed by: Rich Lee
• Written by: Kenny Golde and Marc Hyman (screenplay), Kenny Golde (screen story), H.G. Wells (novel)
• Starring: Ice Cube, Eva Longoria, Iman Benson, Henry Hunter Hall, Devon Bostick, Andrea Savage, Clark Gregg

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For August, they are heading to the 90s to watch a bunch of movies try to make sense of these newfangled personal computers in everyone’s homes.

This week, Joel and Andy watch The Lawnmower Man, a Flowers For Algernon story about a man who uses virtual reality to become a genius … with telekinetic powers.

• The Lawnmower Man (1992)
• Directed by: Brett Leonard
• Written by: Stephen King (based on a short story by), Brett Leonard & Gimel Everett (screenplay by)
• Starring: Jeff Fahey, Pierce Brosnan, Jenny Wright, Mark Bringelson, Geoffrey Lewis, Jeremy Slate, Dean Norris

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For August, they are heading to the 90s to watch a bunch of movies try to make sense of these newfangled personal computers in everyone’s homes.

Joel and Andy are joined by Marty McGuire this week. Together, they discuss the Sandra Bullock film The Net; which sees her stumbling into a vast online conspiracy and having her life turned upside down when all she wanted was to go on vacation.

• The Net (1995)
• Directed by: Irwin Winkler
• Written by: John Brancato & Michael Ferris
• Starring: Sandra Bullock, Jeremy Northam, Dennis Miller, Diane Baker, Wendy Gazelle, L. Scott Caldwell

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music

“Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night” stock footage courtesy of Pexels

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.