A modern masterpiece or an overhyped exercise in trauma porn? We discuss and debate the merits of Ari Aster’s buzzed-about “Hereditary”. It’s Donny’s choice …continue reading Spookshow: Hereditary (2018)
“The Creator” is a sprawling sci-fi story that is short on subtlety but heavy on spectacle — and what a spectacle it is. There are …continue reading Movie Night: The Creator (2023)
If you’re looking for a non-traditional holiday horror film that’s more ferocious than festive, “The Day of the Beast” is essential viewing. In this …continue reading Donna Tha Dead: The Day of the Beast (1995)
If you crave a blood-soaked festive vibe with plenty of violence and laughs, check out the zombie musical “Anna and the Apocalypse”. Here at …continue reading Holiday Horror: Anna and the Apocalypse (2017)
“It’s a Wonderful Knife” is a spooky spin on a classic yuletide tale that brings festive gore, wit, and seasonal glory to streaming. Now …continue reading Shudder Sunday: It’s a Wonderful Knife
There’s no point in arguing about it; “Gremlins” is an undeniable holiday horror staple that deserves its place as a cultural touchstone. In this …continue reading Donna Tha Dead: Gremlins (1984)
In this episode, we dare to explore Tubi’s hidden backwoods horror films, slicing and dicing “Butchers” and “He’s Out There”. We’re mixing things up …continue reading Untold Horrors: Backwoods Horror
These underrated gems featuring students in peril will deliver fear, fun, and thrilling campus carnage to your next college movie night. If you didn’t …continue reading Triple Threat: Campus Carnage
While there is a wealth of outstanding horror films, some are so monumental and influential that they have become the genre’s gold standard. Horror …continue reading The Great Eight: Gold Standard of Horror
Oozing 90s teen horror charm, “Idle Hands” perfectly nails the balance of Horror and comedy while delivering plenty of gory goodness. Show Notes From …continue reading Drekcula’s Underworld: Idle Hands (1999)
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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