Some of the most riveting, unforgettable, and profoundly affecting shorts out of SXSW were showcased during the music video competition. When you think of …continue reading SXSW 2023: Five Mesmerizing Music Videos
We celebrate the beauty of two art forms that don’t get nearly enough love — short film and animation — with a look at …continue reading SXSW 2023: Five Animated Delights
In part one of our SXSW Short Films roundups, we bring you five of our favorites from the fest; discover tomorrow’s shining stars today. …continue reading SXSW 2023: Five Killer Shorts
An agonizing and affecting work of spectacular filmmaking, “My Drywall Cocoon” is an engrossing, unbearably tense Brazilian mystery thriller. A young girl is dead, …continue reading SXSW 2023: My Drywall Cocoon
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we celebrate Irish horror with the comedy slasher “Stitches” — as selected by our listeners. Welcome to Guilty Pleasures, …continue reading Guilty Pleasures: Stitches (2012)
Bishal Dutta’s impressive directorial debut is a chilling allegory for a painful identity crisis told through a unique lens we rarely see. Few things …continue reading SXSW 2023: It Lives Inside
Brittany Snow dazzles in her directorial debut — crafting a personal but relatable tale of the path to redemption in the wake of destruction. The …continue reading SXSW 2023: Parachute
“Who I Am Not” is a mesmerizing and meaningful look at identity, inclusivity, acceptance, and belonging through the lens of intersex people. The stunning …continue reading SXSW 2023: Who I Am Not (Documentary)
You may not want to watch a documentary about menstruation, but you need to because “Periodical” is compelling, important, and eye-opening. Of all the …continue reading SXSW 2023: Periodical (Documentary)
Prime Video establishes “Prime, Texas” as a new city at SXSW 2023, uniting nine original series for the ultimate fan experience. Recently, I told …continue reading Welcome to the Prime Time, Austin!
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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