While it will no doubt disappoint those looking for real scares, The Grand Son is a compelling drama with enough thrills to keep you …continue reading Reel Review: The Grand Son (2018)
It’s one of the most widely used and commonly bemoaned tropes in all of horror, but maybe there’s a good reason for investigating that …continue reading Defending Horror Tropes: Curiosity Kills
From the minds of David Ian and Rebekah McKendry comes another promising holiday horror anthology that promises both laughs and scares. RLJE Films has …continue reading Coming Soon: “All the Creatures Were Stirring”
This week, good taste and levelheaded filmmaking do not exist at the Cine-files, as I take on The Mad Foxes and Lifeforce. The Cine-Files …continue reading Cine-Files: “The Mad Foxes”, “Lifeforce”
A Wounded Vet Finds Himself Transfixed by a Beautiful Dead Woman in Random Media’s Upcoming Release of Michael Mongillo’s Haunting Feature “Diane”. Random Media …continue reading Coming Soon: Michael Mongillo’s “Diane” (2017)
Horror shares the same goal of evoking fear from the audience or creating tension, but the technique used to achieve this differs around the …continue reading Cultural Differences: Eastern vs Western Horror
Fans of “The Walking Dead” comic series are treated to the introduction of a new character in the spin off/one shot “The Walking Dead: …continue reading This Week in Horror Comics (Week of 8-15-18)
We talk horror and filmmaking with industry legend Marcus Koch, a prolific and highly sought after SFX wizard and director with a gift for …continue reading Interview with an Icon: Marcus Koch
My love for movie monsters runs deep, but what happens when the monster is real and wreaking havoc on my love life? Call me …continue reading Love and Horror: The Monster I’d Date
A boy deals with the loss of his mother by creating a relationship with a dangerous monster in the excellent short horror film “Slapface”. …continue reading Horror Short: Slapface (2017)
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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