Rupert Russell’s true-crime doc “The Last Sacrifice” is a chilling excavation into the soil from which British folk horror sprang. Ahead of the UK …continue reading FrightFest Glasgow Interview with Rupert Russell (“The Last Sacrifice”)
With its luminous visuals, “The Reflecting Skin” exposes how the need for a clear, definable enemy always trumps the messy truth. In Philip Ridley’s …continue reading Headlines and Horror: The Reflecting Skin
Nicolas goes full Cage in the dazzling fever dream that is “Prisoners of the Ghostland”—a visual and sonic spectacle, glorious and chaotic. It’s Dystopian …continue reading Cage Match: Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021)
Explore horror cinema’s top 10 most terrifying basements, from those designed to house horror to those where evil simply comes home to roost. My …continue reading 10 Memorable Horror Movie Basements
A fun throwback to 2007, “RATS!” is a strange and absurd film whose plot holes are happily ignored in exchange for comedy gold. The …continue reading Reel Review: RATS! (2025)
Despite mixed reactions, “The Creep Tapes” succeeds in expanding the world of “Creep” with its unique blend of endearing and horrifying. Delightfully unhinged and …continue reading What to Watch: The Creep Tapes
“Perfectly Good Moment” delivers a potent victim narrative with the raw sensitivity needed to handle such a thorny subject. We’ve survived yet another “month …continue reading Frights and Feelings: Perfectly Good Moment (2024)
There’s a good reason horror fans have been so consumed by “The Substance” — a witty and potent dark satire on validation and addiction. …continue reading Movies With a Message: The Substance
The 13th annual Panic Fest returns to Kansas City with over 130 features and short films playing at the festival. It’s almost time for …continue reading Ready, Set, Panic! Panic Fest 2025 is Almost Here
From Freddy Krueger to Jason Voorhees, these slasher classics prove that blood-soaked mayhem and face-melting riffs go hand in hand. Horror and heavy metal …continue reading Blood, Guts, and Guitar Riffs: Slasher Films and Heavy Metal
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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