Slow burn horror movies require a highly skilled filmmaker, and almost no one is as masterful in this sub genre as writer/director Ti West. …continue reading Ti West’s Place in Slow Burn Horror
“Pet Sematary” returns to the cinemas in another cinematic remake of a classic Stephen King novel, but is it a breath of new life …continue reading Horror Unearthed: Resurrecting “Pet Sematary”
While America has produced some true horror classics, foreign horror continues to shock, scare, and satisfy in ways we are hard pressed to match. …continue reading Why Is Foreign Horror Better?
As if you needed a reason to watch more horror, we explore the proven benefits of fear and the many types of genre films …continue reading Watch More Horror: Genre Film Benefits and Types
Horror tropes get a bad rap for being clichéd, overused, and lacking originality; but there is value in these common expressions of shared fears. …continue reading The Importance of Horror Tropes
Routine can be comforting and necessary, but too much routine can become crippling when life’s inevitable disruptions bring horror home. Routines are sacred, just …continue reading Fundamentals of Fear: The Horror of Routine
Join us as we take a plummet inside the beautifully twisted minds of horror creators to explore the formula for horror movie magic. The …continue reading Terror from the Ether: The Art of the Scare
Horror films are designed to send shivers down your spine…but horror films set in the icy cold of the Winter months are often the …continue reading Shivers: Why Winter is the Season for Horror
A public service reminder about the importance of maintaining our childlike wonder and belief in monsters…even as we grow into rational, cynical adults. Legends, …continue reading The Importance of Imagining Monsters
From the sounds of the unknown to sights that refuse to be seen, psychological horror dominates the horror genre. But what exactly is it? …continue reading Psycho-Analysis of Psychological Horror
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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