“He Kills at Night” is a bleak, claustrophobic holiday horror that forgoes all cheer for a twisty, claustrophobic cat-and-mouse thriller. Holiday horror usually comes …continue reading Holiday Horror: He Kills at Night (2025)
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Step into the dark art of the card table with five high-stakes games that demand cold calculation, tactical deception, and serious brainpower. There’s a …continue reading The Dark Art of the Card Table: 5 Games of Strategic High Stakes
Horror and high stakes collide as spooky online casino games blend gothic atmospheres, eerie soundscapes, and tension-filled spins. Horror has always thrived on tension, …continue reading Vampires, Villains, and Virtual Wheels: Horror-Themed Casino Games
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“A Savage Art: The Life & Cartoons of Pat Oliphant” is a riveting portrait of a savage pen, a dying media ecosystem, and art …continue reading Real 2 Reel: A Savage Art (The Life & Cartoons of Pat Oliphant)
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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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