Samantha Kolesnik’s horror short Friendsgiving is the perfect appetizer to any Thanksgiving gathering. A horror fan’s gathering, that is. Directed by Samantha Kolesnik and …continue reading Horror Short: Friendsgiving (2018)
The Calling Hours Horror Podcast 2.24: Discussion About Politics and Social Issues in Horror, From the Vietnam Era to Present Day (Air Date: 5.15.18) …continue reading The Calling Hours 2.24: Politics in Horror
A clever concept, well crafted script and creative, crowd-pleasing kills help make “The Toybox” a highly satisfying and entertaining ride. In an attempt to …continue reading Sneak Peek: The Toybox (2018)
From his early life dedicated to service to his country to his decades long career in film and television, we remember the legendary R. …continue reading Monster’s Toy Box: R. Lee Ermey
The wonderfully campy but surprisingly entertaining “My Mom’s a Werewolf” is a movie that knows it’s bad…but it also knows it’s totally worth it. …continue reading Second Chance Review: My Mom’s a Werewolf
Digging Deep: Exploring the representation of female sexuality as both empowering and destructive in the 1942 horror classic Cat People. Jacques Tourneur’s Cat People …continue reading Feminine Power and Sexuality in “Cat People”
This week brings one film that fails to deliver on its frightening potential and one that entertains more than it deserves to. The Cine-Files …continue reading Cine-Files: “Slumber” and “Welcome to the Jungle”
When every bullet hits its mark: The Shudder Exclusive “Downrange” is a gripping, highly original, pulse-pounding thriller that never lets up. Ryuhei Kitamura’s Downrange …continue reading Reel Review: Downrange (2017)
“Survivor’s Club” plays on 80s horror movie tropes, bringing together child survivors of slasher film-type experiences to battle a new threat as adults. Originally …continue reading This Week in Horror Comics (Week of May 9, 2018)
This past Friday the 13th, I celebrated with the horror lover’s experience of a lifetime, surviving a day at Camp Crystal Lake! The alarm …continue reading Exploring Horror History: A Day at Camp Crystal Lake
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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