In honor of its recent anniversary, we celebrate the enduring legacy of the 1921 silent horror film classic “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari”. The …continue reading Horror History: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1921)
Promoted as “the story of the strangest passion the world has ever known,” Todd Browning’s “Dracula” opened on Valentine’s Day in 1931. Todd Browning’s …continue reading Horror History: Dracula (1931)
“I Blame Society” is a satirical look at a frustrated filmmaker whose only “compliment” is that she would make a great serial killer. When …continue reading Reel Review: I Blame Society (2020)
We celebrate the life and legacy of Mary Shelley, who turned years of grief into a literary masterpiece that has endured two centuries. Victor …continue reading Horror History: The Legacy of Mary Shelley
On its anniversary, we discuss the legacy of David Croneberg’s “Scanners” — famous for its visceral impact but enduring for its intelligence and depth. David …continue reading Horror History: Scanners (1981)
On its anniversary, we discuss the enduring legacy of “The Exorcist” — widely considered one of the best and scariest films ever, nearly 50 years …continue reading Horror History: The Exorcist (1973)
On the anniversary of its release, we look back at the slasher staple “Child’s Play” and the franchise it launched, celebrating the film’s enduring …continue reading Horror History: Child’s Play (1988)
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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