“House of Sayuri” masterfully blends chilling terror, effective humor, and endless surprises in a thrilling and subversive rollercoaster. Fans of J-horror are no doubt …continue reading Fantasia 2024: House of Sayuri (Sayuri)
A chilling descent into corporate dystopia, “The Tenants” is a potent debut, offering a future that feels disturbingly close at hand. The most unnerving …continue reading Fantasia 2024: The Tenants (Seiibja)
“Blacula” is an important genre film due to its cultural impact, innovative approach to classic horror tropes, and stellar lead performance. Our latest in …continue reading Spookshow: Blacula (1972)
Our third Cage Match has us exploring a forgotten relic of the past, featuring a future-glimpsing Cage trying to save the world in “Next”. …continue reading Cage Match: Next (2007)
“Párvulos” is a visually arresting and emotionally resonant horror film that explores themes of family and a love that transcends horrors. When it began, …continue reading Fantasia 2024: Párvulos
The self-aware and campy “Rockula” is a unique entry in the vampire horror subgenre with its blend of horror, humor, romance, and rock music. …continue reading Spookshow: Rockula (1990)
Our second Cage Match has us exploring the surreal, hallucinogenic beauty and madness of Nicolas Cage’s return to glory, “Mandy”. IN THIS CORNER: KELLY …continue reading Cage Match: Mandy (2018)
Fright Bites returns with a roundup of the best short horror. This month, we spotlight some festival standouts that deserve their buzz. After a …continue reading Fright Bites: August 2024
“In Our Blood” is a gripping and thought-provoking found footage horror film that expertly blends authenticity with slow-burn tension. Pedro Kos makes a stunning …continue reading Fantasia 2024: In Our Blood
Anyone with a conscience will be disturbed and disgusted by “Black Eyed Susan” — but that doesn’t mean it’s not smart, artful, and riveting. Before …continue reading Fantasia 2024: Black Eyed Susan
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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