The Final Girls Berlin Film Festival featured a “true crime” block of movies that were expertly-crafted, deeply chilling, and powerful. We conclude our coverage …continue reading Final Girls Berlin: True Crime (Short Horror)
Free Love And Hate: Hippies In Horror
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Sadistic liberation: We explore how women in a subculture that advocates peace and love became the stuff of unconstrained nightmares on the big screen. …continue reading Free Love And Hate: Hippies In Horror
“RIOT GIRLS” is a tale of badass heroines who aren’t defined by their queerness, though it’s as unapologetically in your face as their punk …continue reading Sapphic Sunday: Riot Girls (2019)
The Final Girls Berlin #MeToo inspired short film block showcased female-directed stories aimed at tackling the horrors of sexual assault. The Final Girls Berlin …continue reading Final Girls Berlin Film Fest: #MeToo (Shorts)
Though a box-office bomb, “Underwater” is an incredibly entertaining film that isn’t shy about what it is: a pulpy homage to Lovecraft. New Year’s …continue reading Films From Beyond: Underwater (2020)
Following the release of her outstanding third feature film, “She Never Died”, we chat with director Audrey Cummings about her career and love of …continue reading Women in Horror Interview: Audrey Cummings
We talk with genre scholar Valeria Villegas Lindvall about the feminine relationship to horror and the power of the genre to challenge power structures. …continue reading Women in Horror Interview: Valeria Villegas Lindvall
“Wij” is a beautifully-shot but troubling coming-of-age tale about maladjusted teens who engage in acts of sexual depravity and personal destruction. “Poetry,” “beauty,” and …continue reading Reel Review: Wij (“We”, 2018, Netherlands)
Keep the post-Valentine’s Day love alive with these five horror classics sure to set the stage for snuggling with your significant other. February has …continue reading Horror Movie Date Night: Five Films for Getting Close
In honor of Women in Horror and Black History Month, we talk with inspiring author, speaker, editor, and screenwriter Kenesha Williams. Kenesha Williams is …continue reading Women in Horror Interview: Kenesha Williams
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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