Fantastic Fest 2020 delivers a flawless block of diverse and unforgettable short films — seven deeply satisfying gems ranging from hilarious to horrifying. When …continue reading Fantastic Fest 2020: Fantastic Shorts
Welcome to the very first edition of ‘Fright Bites’! This month we have some badass female representation in the form of a dark thriller and a comedy, an emotionally driven LGBT film, and two futuristic shorts filled with suspense.continue reading Fright Bites: Short Horror Roundup (Sept 2020)
In the world of elevated horror, Ariel McCleese’s works are must sees.continue reading Horror Short: “Hexatic Phase” by Ariel McCleese
The Etheria Film Festival delivers a stunning collection of shorts showcasing outstanding female filmmaking talent, and you can watch them all on Shudder. Etheria is …continue reading Sexy, Stylish, Streaming on Shudder: Etheria 2020
Discover the Latin American cult film about a young girl with a thirst for blood: the silent black and white short, “Alguien mató algo”. …continue reading Foreign Friday: Alguien mató algo (1999)
“The Howling Wind” is a moody short that feels like an episode of the Twilight Zone, written like a one-act play, and shot like …continue reading “The Howling Wind” Gets the Atmosphere Right
Mother of Beauty follows the haunting and heartbreaking tale of a single mother living in isolation in a beautiful yet daunting lake-side forest home. With beautiful imagery and an emotionally-driven narrative, Mother of Beauty relays a dark story whilst depicting the struggles of parenthood.continue reading Horror Short: The Mother of Beauty
“Laura Hasn’t Slept” is a thrilling and haunting experience; a gripping narrative and brilliant acting allow us to disappear into the terrifying tale. Parker …continue reading SXSW Shorts: Laura Hasn’t Slept
The online SXSW 2020 Film Festival Collection delivered many diverse and exceptional shorts that explored the universal themes of sex and death. I think …continue reading SXSW 2020 Shorts: Sex and Death
While we wait for our chance to catch some of the highly anticipated features out of SXSW, many of this year’s shorts are available …continue reading Mailchimp Presents the SXSW 2020 Shorts
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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