“Up on the Glass” is a tense, well-crafted thriller about the class divide and the conflict between beautiful illusions and ugly realities. Jack DiMercurio …continue reading Reel Review: Up On the Glass (2020)
A surreal trip that longs to go back in time, but remains unfortunately rooted in the present.continue reading Fantasia Film Fest: Texas Trip: A Carnival of Ghosts (2020)
Despite solid performances and moments of real heart, Dinner in America can’t quite earn what it sets out to do, ultimately leading to an empty and unfulfilling experience.continue reading Fantasia Film Fest: Dinner in America (2020)
The director of One Cut of the Dead follows up his surprise hit with a familiar concept in his new comedy, Special Actorscontinue reading Fantasia Film Fest: Special Actors (2019)
Despite over a decade of negative reception, Cthulhu (2007) is a deep, intelligent film that tackles the struggles of homosexuality and deserves to be revisited.continue reading Films From Beyond: Cthulhu (2007)
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
Severin Films has seen your zodiacal potential and predicts that you will want to take a chance on the strange and wonderful film, “The …continue reading Severin Sunday: The Astrologer aka Suicide Cult (1977)
“Bone Tomahawk” is a brilliantly crafted genre-blending film about a posse out to rescue townsfolk from a seemingly “Lovecraftian” nightmare. “Then fear left, and …continue reading From Beyond: Bone Tomahawk (2015)
As funny as it is subversive, “Selfie” cleverly weaves together five intersecting stories that examine how much our digital and real worlds collide. With …continue reading SXSW Film Collection: Selfie (2020)
The SXSW Film Collection brought the popular fest to home viewers, and I’m thrilled to share two of my favorite documentary films from the …continue reading SXSW 2020: My Darling Vivian, Modern Whore
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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