“Humanist Vampire” is sweet, funny, stylish, and clever—a gorgeous gothic treat that takes a tender and thoughtful approach to the subgenre. When a subgenre …continue reading CFF 2024: Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person
“Somnium” is an engaging, thought-provoking horror film that expertly blends the beauty of dreams with the haunting terror of nightmares. In Somnium, the debut …continue reading CFF 2024: Somnium
A finely crafted Swedish horror thriller, “In the Name of God,” asks provocative questions while delivering ample atmospheric chills. In the Name of God …continue reading CFF 2024: In the Name of God
“Sweet Relief” is an atypical slasher exploring small-town America’s underbelly; it’s slow-burn, think-outside-the-box horror at its finest. Take 1 (Jamie Marino) Sweet Relief, from …continue reading CFF 2024: Sweet Relief
With two magnetic lead performances and a smartly crafted script, “Canvas” is a tale of envy and obsession that enthralls. Two young sisters, Eve …continue reading CFF 2024: Canvas
“Ghostlight” is a sublime, stirring, mesmerizing treaty on the transformative power of art and the connective thread to the human spirit. There’s an exemplary …continue reading Movie Night: Ghostlight (2024)
Moody, oppressive, and devastatingly haunting, “The Moor” is as stunning as it is unnerving — a treat for fans of folk horror and true crime. …continue reading Indie Spotlight: The Moor (2024)
The Sundance sensation “Handling the Undead” is a breathtaking meditation on grief and another homerun indie horror hit from Neon. Swedish writer John Ajvide …continue reading Reel Review: Handling the Undead (2024)
More chilling than it has any right to be, “Home Invasion” is a video doorbell documentary transformed into a found footage nightmare. I never …continue reading Film Maudit 2.0: Home Invasion (2024)
The mesmerizing “I Saw the TV Glow” oozes style and substance, offering a transcendent viewing experience for the right audience. I had no intention …continue reading Movie Night: I Saw the TV Glow
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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