Though not as bleak and brutal as you might expect or hope for, “The Park” beautifully celebrates humanity in the face of hopelessness. Thematically, …continue reading Reel Review: The Park (2023)
Though it may feel familiar, “The Creeping” is a slow-burn ghost film elevated by effective chills and stellar production values. I first got a …continue reading Reel Review: The Creeping (2023)
The heartwarming documentary “A Pebble in the Pond” may seem like a simple celebration of good deeds, but it might just alter your core. …continue reading Real 2 Reel: A Pebble in the Pond (2022)
In honor of Black History Month, we review two black horror films, old and new, and discuss their exploration of interesting themes. ABOUT THE …continue reading Adventures in Movies: Black Horror
Women’s History Month starts tomorrow, so kick things off with “The Gorgon” — a hidden Hammer horror gem featuring a female monster. Hammer Studios. Terrence …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: The Gorgon (1964)
You may have seen “Skinamarink”, but have you truly experienced it the way it was meant to be experienced? A closer look may be …continue reading In Defense of: Skinamarink (2022)
A challenging but beautiful, thought-provoking, and moving film, “The Way Out” is a tense, thrilling, and character-driven powerhouse. The Way Out is the latest …continue reading Now Watch This: The Way Out (2022)
You thought the apocalypse would be funny and fun, but along comes “Cargo” to punch you in the gut and make you glad we’re …continue reading Podcast at Night: Cargo (2017)
A low-budget ‘girls in peril’ effort with refreshing representation, “Those Who Call” has a great ring to it, but is it worth picking up …continue reading VOD Verdict: Those Who Call (2023)
While it doesn’t deliver much horror, the quirky, comedic, and captivating dark fantasy film “Kratt” is full of heart and dripping in charm. Estonian …continue reading Foreign Friday: Kratt (2020)
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Guilty Pleasures
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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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