We’ve recognized Oscar-worthy genre talent in front of the camera; let’s go behind the camera to look at snubbed visionary directors. I’ve taken a …continue reading Horror Directors Who Deserved Oscar Nominations
After highlighting women snubbed by the Academy, we’re back with ten memorable male performances in horror worthy of Oscar recognition. Stone-faced, wild-eyed characters, so …continue reading Horror Actors Who Deserved Oscar Nominations
While everyone is talking about women snubbed by the Academy, we share ten remarkable genre performances that deserved Oscar recognition. It’s that time of …continue reading Horror Actresses Who Deserved Oscar Nominations
In horror, we often see innocent lives destroyed. But sometimes, we get the satisfaction of seeing real monsters get their karmic justice. Very often, …continue reading Balancing the Scales: Karmic Justice in Horror
A twisted tale of power, greed, and corruption, “Ready or Not” is a fantastical horror grounded in the reality of the root of all …continue reading Ready or Not: Eat the Rich
Our beloved scream queens are horror royalty, but the genre’s most memorable men — the iconic scream kings — deserve their flowers, too. Scream Queen …continue reading Scream Kings: Twelve Titans of Terror
If you’re new to the genre or looking to strengthen your horror foundation, these fifteen films — new and old — are a great place to …continue reading What horror films are best for new genre enthusiasts?
Great horror can always be found if you seek it out, and sometimes, the most horrific and haunting scenes lurk in films outside of …continue reading Eerie and Disturbing Moments in Non-Horror Cinema
2023 was a year of incredible highs and lows for horror. Critics deemed plenty rotten, but was the most savage criticism warranted? We’ve come …continue reading 10 of the Most Rotten Films from 2023 Revisited
Few evil entities can beat the unholy trifecta of clowns, dolls, and nuns — and we look at some of the most insidious and iconic …continue reading Clowns, Dolls, and Nuns: An Unholy Trifecta
Guilty Pleasures
Guilty Pleasures
She’s a lover, he’s a fighter. Together, they’re CHEER AND LOATHING. Tune in to hear your hosts, Stephanie (Cheer) and Casey (Loathing), clash over the films they love — and the ones they love to hate.
Guilty Pleasures: Holiday Special Featuring “Elves”
In this holiday extravaganza episode of Guilty Pleasures, join hosts Stephanie, Kelly, and our newest addition, Jonathan (Jack was tied up in tinsel and couldn't join us), as they unwrap the bizarre and unhinged world of holiday cinema. They dive into the depths of Elves, a film that's as chaotic as it is entertaining. It's a sleigh full of questionable decisions, diabolical dialogue, absurd plot twists, wildly offensive antics, and unhinged holiday mischief.
And that's not all! In the second half of the podcast, join your festive cinephile friends for a look at four more ”nutty as a fruitcake” holiday treats: A New York Christmas Wedding, Elf Bowling, A Medea Christmas, and Jack Frost. Plus, we each offer a bonus Christmas flick guaranteed to make you say, ”Ho, Ho, HO-LY Hell!”
Expect laughter, disbelief, and a spirited debate about what truly makes a movie a guilty pleasure. Don't miss this festive journey through the weirdest corners of holiday films!
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