Taking childhood dreams and turning them into adult nightmares is a recipe for great horror for those willing to enter the dark carnival. The …continue reading Childhood Horror: The Dark Carnival
The day Disney’s Mickey Mouse hits the public domain, Jamie Bailey releases the trailer for his horror comedy thriller “Mickey’s Mouse Trap”. It’s official: …continue reading Trailer Park: Mickey’s Mouse Trap
Revisiting Burton’s “Sleepy Hollow” with adult eyes makes me yearn for the innocence and susceptibility to fear and wonder of my youth. When I …continue reading Childhood Horror: Sleepy Hollow (1999)
We look at the top five creepiest creatures in the surprisingly scary non-horror video game franchise “The Legend of Zelda”. I already know what …continue reading Childhood Horror: The Legend of Zelda
The animated film adaptation of a beloved childhood classic, “The Phantom Tollbooth”, deserves more than to simply be lost to time. Despite its source …continue reading Childhood Horror: The Phantom Tollbooth (1970)
It may be a dated film by today’s standards, but Walt Disney’s 1980 “The Watcher in the Woods” still brings sentimentality and suspense. Based …continue reading Childhood Horror: The Watcher in the Woods (1980)
A failure upon release, Ray Bradbury’s “Something Wicked This Way Comes” is a timeless treasure that has cemented its place in genre history. As …continue reading Childhood Horror: Something Wicked This Way Comes
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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