Somewhere between leading man and madman is Cage in the 90’s rom-com “Honeymoon in Vegas”—a preview of his soon-to-be legendary antics. IN THIS CORNER: …continue reading Cage Match: Honeymoon in Vegas (1992)
“Little Woods” is a dazzling debut from Nia DaCosta—a quietly devastating film about bad choices, impossible odds, and unbreakable bonds. In honor of Black …continue reading Indie Spotlight: Little Woods (2018)
Join us as we unravel the campy chaos of “The Apple”—from disco madness to biblical allegories to questionable musical numbers and more. Hey, hey, …continue reading Guilty Pleasures: The Apple (1980)
A criminally overlooked Ridley Scott gem, “Matchstick Men” is a rare con film that plays as much with your heart as it does with …continue reading Cage Match: Matchstick Men (2003)
“A Place Without Fear” is a haunting, wordless stop-motion marvel that transforms a decaying house into a mesmerizing dreamscape. I recently watched a devastating …continue reading Mubi Monday: A Place Without Fear (2024, Short)
Cast your vote this President’s Day and find out which classic monster would make the ultimate (and possibly terrifying) commander-in-chief! This Valentine’s Day, we …continue reading Who’s Your Horror President? (Quiz)
Inspired by horrific true events, “37” explores what happens when silence kills and profoundly speaks to the echo of apathy in modern society. On …continue reading Headlines and Horror: 37 (2016)
Find out which classic movie monster is your destined dark romance in this Valentine’s quiz that proves love is undying (and maybe undead). Last …continue reading Who’s Your Classic Horror Soulmate? (Quiz)
“The Frozen Ground” features a grippingly restrained Cage performance in a harrowing retelling of Alaska’s most infamous serial killer case. IN THIS CORNER: KELLY …continue reading Cage Match: The Frozen Ground (2013)
A decade before “The Substance”, Coralie Fargeat explored similar chilling themes of beauty and identity in her sci-fi short “Reality+”. Subversive French filmmaker Coralie …continue reading Mubi Monday: Reality+ (2014, Short)
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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