Silver Linings Playback 228 – Mazes and Monsters (ft. Dr. Wendy Fonarow)

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. It’s October, so it’s time to panic … with a month full of Satanic Panic films!

Joel and Andy are joined by anthropology professor Dr. Wendy Fonarow. Together, they discuss Mazes and Monsters, a made-for-TV movies from the 80s where a thinly-veiled Dungeons and Dragons type RPG makes Tom Hanks go crazy.

Mazes and Monsters (1982) 
Directed by: Steven Hilliard Stern 
Written by: Tom Lazarus (teleplay), Rona Jaffe (novel) 
Starring: Tom Hanks, Wendy Crewson, David Wysocki, 
Chris Makepeace, Lloyd Bochner

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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