Dive into the toxic oddity that is “The Being” (1981), Jackie Kong’s gloriously gonzo, slime-soaked, creature feature debut. As we celebrate the gloriously unhinged …continue reading Spookshow: The Being (1981)
The righteous vanish in the perplexing rapture thriller “Left Behind”—along with all objective measures of cinematic achievement. TL;DR: Left Behind is what happens when …continue reading Cage Match: Left Behind (2014)
“Found Footage: The Making of the Patterson Project” is a hilarious horror-comedy mockumentary: indie filmmaking chaos meets genuine scares. Max Tzannes’ Found Footage: The …continue reading Found Friday: “Found Footage: The Making of the Patterson Project”
“The Fetch” will shake you to your core—a film about grief and trauma that’s as emotionally gripping as it is truly terrifying. I’ll say …continue reading Reel Review: The Fetch (aka The Twin)
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“Magnetosphere” is a heartfelt tale about the beauty of what makes us different—a magical coming-of-age film for misfits of all ages. At first glance, …continue reading Reel Review: Magnetosphere (2024)
In the sleepy sequel “Arsenal”, Nicolas Cage’s “Deadfall” character is back from the dead… and somehow less alive than ever. TL;DR: Nicolas Cage returns …continue reading Cage Match: Arsenal (2017)
The 10th Annual Pegasus Film Festival is set to inspire, as it champions young, diverse filmmakers and fosters the future of film. For many …continue reading Pegasus Film Festival: A Must-Support Event for Every Film Fan
“Deadfall” is 90% ‘bore-noir’ and 10% Cage committing performance war crimes—and somehow, that last 10% makes it must-see madness. IN THIS CORNER: KELLY MINTZER …continue reading Cage Match: Deadfall (1993)
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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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