Silver Screeners

Max and Daniel from the Bitches with Beards podcast join me to get the spirit of the fall season going with a look back at these two mid-to-late 90s seasonally appropriate films! We banter and discuss different scenes, and their knowledge of both flicks is put to the test with a few trivia questions. Plus, the usual segments of the poll results, interactive audience trivia, and listener shout-outs!

Kate Winslet with Stockholm Syndrome? Kylo Ren as a seductive ladykiller? All that and more as we kick off Labor Day weekend with two films from 2013 that define unconventional love story! Plus, the poll results, interactive trivia, behind-the-scenes fun facts, and listener shout-outs!

Insinuations and accusations, emasculation and misogyny, verbal daggers and put-downs ... this is true love as depicted by Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, George Segal and Sandy Dennis, Jodie Foster and John C. Reilly, and Kate Winslet and Christoph Waltz. Two film adaptations of hugely successful stage productions, each featuring two couples, each individual at war with the other three in both comedic and dramatic fashion. Follow the chaotic fun as the romantic sparks fizzle in the air! Plus, the usual poll results, behind-the-scenes fun facts, interactive trivia, and listener shout-outs!

Young Charlie idolizes her namesake, her Uncle Charlie, but should she doubt his sanity? Scottie Ferguson is asked to trail an old college classmate's wife for fear of fatal ancestral possession, but will he fall dizzily in love with her instead? Special guest Carlo of The Movie Loot podcast returns for episode 104 to talk about two of Alfred Hitchcock's finest films in honor of his August 13th birthday! We quiz each other and trade behind-the-scenes fun facts. Plus, the usual poll results, interactive trivia, and listener shout-outs!

It's diapers vs. disco as we dive into two comedies about daughters with three dads. Both films arguably belong in the "so bad that they're good" category, but you be the judge. Plus, behind-the-scenes fun facts, poll results, interactive trivia, and listener shout-outs!

Looking for love overseas is the rule of the day with these two comedies. As Prince Akeem (Eddie Murphy) leaves Zamunda for Queens, NY with Semmi (Arsenio Hall), Vicky (Rebecca Hall) and Cristina (Scarlett Johansson) spend a summer in Barcelona and meet Juan (Javier Bardem) and his unstable ex-wife Maria Elena (Penelope Cruz). Will true love be found? Will the earth move? Will the angels weep? Plus, poll results, interactive trivia, behind-the-scenes fun facts, and listener shout-outs!

20 years ago, Disney unleashed two summertime films, one that spawned a lucrative franchise and the other a remake that became an unlikely hit! As Pirates took the world by storm and Freaky Friday gave Jamie Lee Curtis the chance to showcase her comedic abilities, the Disney studios filled their coffers with our hard-earned cash. A look back at both films, including the weekly poll results, behind-the-scenes fun facts, interactive trivia, and listener shout-outs!

It's the 100th episode as Silver Screeners dives into two Charlie Kaufman-written films that defy logic, common sense, and boredom. Quirky, hilarious, sardonic, and thought-provoking, Being John Malkovich and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, supported by strong directing, acting, and editing, reflect Kaufman at the top of his eccentric game! Plus, poll results, interactive trivia, and listener shout-outs!

Before returning to the Further in the new release Insidious: The Red Door, let's go back to the first two films of this lucrative franchise to review what happened to the Lambert family, not seen since 2013. Behind-the-scenes fun facts, poll results, interactive listener trivia, and shout-outs!

"Why'd it have to be snakes?" Just in time for the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, podcaster DaveyA and actor/YouTuber Stephen J. Holloran join me for a spirited discussion about the three Indiana Jones films that followed the 1981 classic Raiders of the Lost Ark! Trivia questions on Temple of Doom, Last Crusade, and Kingdom of the Crystal Skull are thrown their way, and we share behind-the-scenes fun facts. Plus, the usual poll results and interactive listener trivia segment with shout-outs!