A stellar cast lends gravitas to “Wildflower”, a heartwarming coming-of-age tale that aims to give voice to an underrepresented group. Despite having come of …continue reading Reel Review: Wildflower (2022)
“Dosed” is a moving and effective documentary about one woman’s quest to find peace in her final days and the power of medicinal mushrooms. …continue reading Real 2 Reel: “Dosed: The Trip of a Lifetime”
This stand-up-and-cheer documentary lovingly embraces fans of the DJ scene and Chris Villa while quite effectively wooing the rest of us. If there’s one …continue reading Real 2 Reel: “One for All: The DJ Chris Villa Story”
If you think the world needs less of Pete Davidson, his wildly funny and empathetic new show on Peacock helps prove why that’s “Bupkis”. …continue reading Series Review: Bupkis
A stellar sci-fi drama as compelling as it is provocative, “The Artifice Girl” explores the intersection of AI and human ethics. With the rapidly …continue reading Panic Fest 2023: The Artifice Girl
A beautifully crafted animated film that will captivate and move you, it’s hard to describe “Suzume” as anything less than a masterstroke. Suzume is …continue reading Reel Review: Suzume (2022)
Before watching the riveting “Mister Organ”, it’s impossible to predict the wild, utterly engrossing and disturbing ride it will take you on. Like David …continue reading Make Believe Seattle 2023: Mister Organ
It’s odd to wax poetic about an overblown action spectacle, but “John Wick: Chapter 4” is wildly thrilling and mesmerizing from the word go. …continue reading SXSW 2023: “John Wick: Chapter 4”
The Brits are back with a cheeky comedy about a man and his best friend; “JACK” is a joyful, riotous look at sexuality and …continue reading Trailer Park: JACK (2023)
An agonizing and affecting work of spectacular filmmaking, “My Drywall Cocoon” is an engrossing, unbearably tense Brazilian mystery thriller. A young girl is dead, …continue reading SXSW 2023: My Drywall Cocoon
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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