Rarely has a film so astutely reflected the adolescent female coming-of-age experience as the feminist cult horror classic “Ginger Snaps”. Ginger Snaps is a …continue reading Feminist Horror: Ginger Snaps (2000)
With great characters and a perfect ending, “The Sacrifice Game” is a Shudder original worth watching even after the holiday season. Before The Sacrifice …continue reading Reel Review: The Sacrifice Game [Telluride Horror Show]
We return from Sundance 2024 with a bounty of upcoming films across multiple genres that made us stand up and take notice. The Sundance …continue reading Final Girl on 6th Ave: Sundance 2024
A folk horror ripe with supernatural terror like “Eyes of Fire” should have been enough for such a talented director to get more work. …continue reading The Daily Dig: Eyes of Fire (1983)
Want to elevate your horror game and raise the stakes on fun and frights? These films about high risk and reward are a sure …continue reading Triple Threat: Risk and Reward Horror
A bold and stunningly photographed film, “Luz: The Flower of Evil” is an enigmatic parable of the mysteries of faith and the human condition. …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: “Luz: The Flower of Evil” (2019)
One of our absolute favorites out of last year’s festival circuit, the must-see “Lovely, Dark, and Deep” is finally receiving a wide release. XYZ’s …continue reading Trailer Park: Lovely, Dark, and Deep
A tense thriller and an enthralling mystery, “You’ll Never Find Me” is never quite what you expect and always more than you are hoping …continue reading You’ll Never Find Me [Telluride Horror Show]
If you enjoy over-the-top performances from actors in heavy makeup, “Curse of the Blue Lights” is the flick for you. A crypt filled with …continue reading The Daily Dig: Curse of the Blue Lights (1988)
Thematically rich with a sumptuous blend of beauty and barbarism, the artfully crafted and wonderfully unique “She is Conann” is a treat. French filmmaker …continue reading Reel Review: She Is Conann (2023)
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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