The Silver Linings Playlist

Not every movie wraps up with a neat little bow on the end. Some leave you asking "what the f@#$?!" We're here to find the silver lining in the latter. Join Dustin, Mallie, and Nathan every other Monday as we try to find the light at the end of the tunnel for some of cinema's bleakest endings - and have some laughs while doing so.

Podcasting since 2016 • 131 episodes

The Silver Linings Playlist

Latest Episodes

Episode 227: Memories of Murder

We’re taking a turn back into Korean cinema this week as we’re reviewing an absolute classic that’s still in IMDb’s Top 200 and Letterboxd’s Top 50 greatest films of all time. Memories of Murder

August 03, 2026 • Season 9 • Episode 19 • 1:09:33

Episode 226: The Breed (2006)

Do you remember 2006’s The Breed? No? That’s okay, no one else does either. We’re uncovering a nothing of a movie to discuss, and it’s no wonder this thing has been lost to time. In 96 minutes...

July 20, 2026 • Season 9 • Episode 18 • 1:14:59

Episode 225: First Blood (with John Wooliscroft of The Cinema Psychos Show)

We just passed America’s 250th birthday, so what better way to celebrate our nation’s history than by discussing a film about a veteran with PTSD who was chewed up, spit out, and left for dead by his own country? You’d be forgiven for thinking ...

July 06, 2026 • Season 9 • Episode 17 • 1:20:43

Episode 224: The Hitcher (1986)

Our mothers told us never to do this, but if we had to describe 1986’s The Hitcher in one word, we would use the word “mean”. Somehow this one manages to be very violent and simultaneously inc...

June 22, 2026 • Season 9 • Episode 16 • 1:24:32