“Red Rooms” is a chilling look at true crime obsession, offering a haunting and affecting critique of our voyeuristic culture. Pascal Plante’s Red Rooms …continue reading Reel Review: Red Rooms (2024)
If you want to explore a world of unique, haunting, and horrifying content beyond Western media, French Horror is a great place to start. …continue reading The Reign of French Horror
“The Other Laurens” is a slow-burn character study, offering a moody, atmospheric experience that prioritizes style over substance. Belgian director Claude Schmitz’s French-Spanish-English language …continue reading Reel Review: The Other Laurens (2024)
“Humanist Vampire” masterfully blends romance, comedy, and gothic horror to explore the beauty and angst of the human condition. If Tim Burton and John …continue reading Foreign Friday: Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person
With the makings of a cult classic, “Chainsaws Were Singing” is weird, wild, and wonderful — a true DIY original in a sea of …continue reading Fantasia 2024: Chainsaws Were Singing
“House of Sayuri” masterfully blends chilling terror, effective humor, and endless surprises in a thrilling and subversive rollercoaster. Fans of J-horror are no doubt …continue reading Fantasia 2024: House of Sayuri (Sayuri)
A chilling descent into corporate dystopia, “The Tenants” is a potent debut, offering a future that feels disturbingly close at hand. The most unnerving …continue reading Fantasia 2024: The Tenants (Seiibja)
“Párvulos” is a visually arresting and emotionally resonant horror film that explores themes of family and a love that transcends horrors. When it began, …continue reading Fantasia 2024: Párvulos
Looking to elevate movie night? The notoriously hard-to-please Shudder community considers these five horror treasures flawless flicks. Recently, the rating and reviewing systems for …continue reading Perfect Picks: 5 Five-Skull Films on Shudder
“The Soul Eater” is a chilling tale of darkness and depravity, cementing Bustillo and Maury’s status as masters of modern horror. The Soul Eater …continue reading Fantasia 2024: The Soul Eater
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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